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Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
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First-lady of awesomeness
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Or five women, one unicorn.
Playboy mogul meets Mister Rogers
And his real nose!
Probably cursed
Cruella O'Keeffe
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The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
Sit! Stay...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Hello, Darkness my old friend
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…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
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In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
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No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
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You may think Earth Day isn’t that exciting…Artists have been inspired by...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
My name is Silke, the newest contributor here at Sartle. It took me way too long to...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
This week we have The Scream by Edvard Munch housed in the National Museum of Art,...
One of the most controversial pieces in the art world, many consider this piece to...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
America’s Next Top Model is back, y’all! Ok, it never really went...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
On March 31st, 2016, the world lost Zaha Hadid (b. 1950, Baghdad, Iraq). Zaha...
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Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
I want YOU...to check out this new exhibit at the de Young. It’s called...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
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Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
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Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
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Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
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Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
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Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
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Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Crying Girl by Roy LichtensteinWelcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
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Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
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This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
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Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
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Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
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Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
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Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
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Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
It’sIn a world where I am Brad Pitt and my friends are George Clooney at the...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
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Lock-picking mastermind with impeccable literary taste. STORY TIME...
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Source In Peter H. Reynolds’s children’s book The Dot, a young child...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.