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Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
This little piggy went to the guggenheim
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Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
A Bacchanal without Pollock
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
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Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
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The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
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The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Don't panic, it's organic
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‘We came here to praise traditional art history survey textbooks, not to bury...
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Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
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In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...