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One of the most controversial pieces in the art world, many consider this piece to...
This week we have The Scream by Edvard Munch housed in the National Museum of Art,...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
Today we venture into hipster paradise, because this is a piece of art that...
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Oh Banksy… I am not your biggest fan. Look, I don’t know what graffiti is...
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Turn it on or tear it down
Head's up
Go away Apple!
No point in watering these beans
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First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
But is it art?
playas gonna play
Think of what you'd save on wrinkle cream...
A copy of a copy of a copy
A Wiley by any other name would be just as mind blowing
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
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The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
Too school for cool
Light on the gore this time
When life hands you lemons, paint squiggles
If you fail once, just try, try, try, try, try...
Crying Girl by Roy LichtensteinWelcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle...
Take your facial hair from bizarre to brilliant with these mustaches! Pieter...
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Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
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French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Sounds like salami
Don’t mansplain!
With that in mind, Sartle’s officially, if reluctantly, come to the decision that...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
When will my reflection show who I am inside
It’s nice to see, however, that his latest project (the “Journel (sic) of...
Hey, I’m Maya! I started interning at Sartle a little over a month ago along with...
Sex Reminds Her of Eating Spaghetti
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
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The long-legged elephant in the room
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
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(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
If you're a girl, it's ok for your apartment to be disgusting
An unfortunate moral dilemma…
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Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
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Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
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The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
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Thalassophile: (noun) lover of the sea; one who feels safe or...
If you want to get an eye-catching art history inspired tattoo, look no...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Merbabies!
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
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One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
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The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
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So here we are with the second part of our story, Catching Fire. When we left...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
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It's the end of October, which can only mean one thing: Sartle's annual Pumpkin...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
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In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Source In Peter H. Reynolds’s children’s book The Dot, a young child...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
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Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
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Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
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…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Last year we provided you with some art-themed Valentines to give to your Valentine...
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With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
