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Island in the Plains
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Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
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rycz: “If I had a black light, this place would look like a Jackson Pollock...
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
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Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
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The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
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I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
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via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
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Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
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