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Had a Chinatown family thing going on
Fancy a drink, sir?
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The Bar at the Folies-Bergère by Édouard Manet
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Last known painting of Manet's favorite model
The artist's favorite colleague
Lots of things can happen in a conservatory
Yes, hat shop brothels are a thing
Freshman english class flashbacks
Put me on the IMAX screen.
Naughty nana
Bless thy neighbor
*Spoiler* Dumbledore dies
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Killed by a roofer using a flue
You don't picnic in the buff?
Who's there?
Stealing glances, quite literally
Latte two sugars, please
Spring is here! Tra-la-li, tra-la-la
$1,000 on She’s a Diamond
Star pupil
Manet's BFF
A place to be Seine
“Viva la Mexico”
Women can’t be jockeys
“You don’t reject me, I reject you!”
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Fake matador, real muse
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Narrowly escaped the Nazis
Just painting a friend’s mistress here…
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Señor Sticky Fingers
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via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Quick-change artist
Since so many social media sites like to block the following images I encourage you...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Making fun of puritanical ideals
Crack open a cold one
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
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A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel by Judith Leyster
Cut him off!
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Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
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Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
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In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Quilting’s easy… if you’re a genius
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
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Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
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While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
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Escaped beheading to hang out with a cat
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
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Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
or Picasso's, or Duchamp's, or de Kooning's
Southern Siamese slave-owners with sister wives
On again off again fake
(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
Who doesn't love people watching in the afternoon?
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
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The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm Here’s to our...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
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From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
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Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
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Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
A bit stuck up, but painted the truth
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Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
Off the wall
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People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
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Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
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Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
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