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Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
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“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
Ladies first!
Picasso was accused of stealing it, and Napoleon hung it in his bedroom
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Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
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Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
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You think you know, but you have no idea.
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I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Careful, might make you howl!
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The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
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The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
You spin me right round, baby, right round
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
How to spot Lauren in the crowd? She’ll have a pair of Sartle glasses on her head...
You're gunna get cut
I’d give that cannonball a 6 out of 10
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
It’sIn a world where I am Brad Pitt and my friends are George Clooney at the...
Think twice before your next wax
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
America’s Next Top Model is back, y’all! Ok, it never really went...
(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
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San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
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This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
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…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
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While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
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...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
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This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
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Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
This post is serving as a PSA to remind you to call yer mother, because Sunday is...
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Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
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If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
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If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
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In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Whaam! Boom! Pow! Turns out all the superheroes we love and the...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
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Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
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Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
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Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Test your art history chops with Sartle's exciting new quiz feature! Both fun and...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
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“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
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Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
