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This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
As of 5:30 PM BST on Wednesday September 9, 2015 (that’s 9:30 am for us Yanks on...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
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Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
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Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
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It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
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Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
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The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
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“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
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Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
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By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
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Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
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Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...