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She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
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A good man in a messed up world
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Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
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We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
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Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
You betta werk!
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
Shapes that make sculpture out of thin air
God save the Queen!
Style changes to depict a living nightmare
Too little too late!
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Not from a fat chicken, just a big boned one
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Could it be?? The couch gag…..a BRAND NEW museum-themed couch gag? A gag that...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
Melania Trump's five-day, four country solo trip came to an end on Sunday...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
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Singin’ in a ring
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
As any rabid fan of Ru Paul's Drag Race will tell you, the competing queens are...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Warhol takes the piss out of tradition
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Men react to the friendzone
Feeding your dogs a diet of girls who friendzone you
Miss. Manners says murder at the dinner table is rude
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
"Mom! You're embarrassing me!"
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...