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Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
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...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Today we venture into hipster paradise, because this is a piece of art that...
Oh Banksy… I am not your biggest fan. Look, I don’t know what graffiti is...
This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
This one hung in Goya's dining room. Yum!
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Snack time
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With that in mind, I went out and found a grand collection of “sort of adult”...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
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Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
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“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
These serpents made hiss-tory
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! By the way, did you know your turkey is...
A bloody family affair
Œdipus starts some drama
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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One of the most morbid painters ever, and one of the best
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
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You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
playas gonna play
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...
Modernism, but make it accessible
Mental health facilities in the 1800's bore an uncanny resemblance to dungeons
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
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What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
The lighting crew of the Palace deserve a huge round of applause, the architecture...
Too school for cool
Take your facial hair from bizarre to brilliant with these mustaches! Pieter...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
Light on the gore this time
When life hands you lemons, paint squiggles
If you fail once, just try, try, try, try, try...
Add medals when necessary
Infamous pubes
Creepy kids play creepy game and sing creepy song
A tale of two Majas
Leading, ailing, never failing
A “botched job” that gave us giant robots
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It’s nice to see, however, that his latest project (the “Journel (sic) of...
Sounds like salami
Damn, I look good
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Napoleon's Spanish henchmen stopping a revolt did not go down well with Goya
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
The corner baker in the foreground, incest in the background
Marry museum director, place portrait in museum = success
Not my king
Someone call Matthew Hopkins
Superstition ain't the way
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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When will my reflection show who I am inside
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
Muse has Rodin by the junk
Hogarth was all about that pug life
Wanna thank your mother for a butt like that
A Lot to handle
No more drinkie
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
It's hard to be pithy about statecraft and malaria
Mary Poppins?
A cute outfit can't save you
A violent piece of history
Sex Reminds Her of Eating Spaghetti
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Hey, I’m Maya! I started interning at Sartle a little over a month ago along with...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
Bring your daughters to work day
No days off
Another nude, Gerome?
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
A pre-Dukehood portrait
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Extraordinary People in Such Ordinary Circumstances
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Twenty-seven, Balling
Out-of-date wedding announcement
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Tummy ache?
Those who can't do, paint
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Sacred moment made earthly and intimate
A hotter mascot than the Pope
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
The long-legged elephant in the room
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Hey big spender
Decent navigator, bad salesman
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Shades of Black
After 200 years we have the truth
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
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…
Portrait of the tortured artist before he became a cliché
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Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
Illuminati confirmed
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Find the elephant
Fancy birthday presents
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
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Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...