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February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Before things got ugly life was very good
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
Mean Girls turns ten and we all cry about how old we've gotten. YAY! But it...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
I didn't say "Let them eat cake"
Ex-nun, harassed for painting without a license, official painter of Marie Antoinette
Another unsuccessful rebranding attempt for Marie-Antoinette
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It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Little backstory for the gentiles: Purim is basically the Jewish Halloween. We...
Frenemies
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
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It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
Before they hated each other's guts
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
A hotter mascot than the Pope
English people are snobs
Who is she?
When you look good, we look good (and we get paid)
Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got
Another March has come and gone. If you’ve been saving up Sartle posts all month...
Prince Heinrich...so hot right now
Voted most popular, class of 1795
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
French portrait inception
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
Marie Antoinette's best friend....possibly with benefits
You wish you could be this cool
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Taking one for the team
A mama's girl
Not to be confused with Xena the Warrior Princess, Lucy Lawless.
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
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"Greatest French artist of all time" - Louis XIV
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
Long names and titles
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Stockbroker's daughter who wowed Degas
Extreme performance artist
The unmentioned pre-Raphaelite sister
Girl Boss
Is...that how you do it?
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Matchy-matchy
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
Bad beezy
All the single ladies, all the single ladies
A teacher's nightmare
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt van Rijn and Woman at her...
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There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
After 200 years we have the truth
