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This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
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Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
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Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
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Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
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The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
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The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
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Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
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YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
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Ever been curious about what goes on in those fancy MFA programs, but don't have...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
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As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
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Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
We (Sartle) are always on the prowl for new ways to bigly share our great love for...
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
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Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
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Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
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Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
It’s that time of year again, folks. Time to think up some creative present...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Don’t worry, we will still be located at the fantastic Fort Mason Center...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
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