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Jesus butts in on the devil's business
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Caravaggio's main rival, inventor of the caricature, got depressed and quit art
We're eating this at the BBQ
Vice and Virtue, sexier than ever
No problem, Señor Diablo
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Matthew 19:21
Paul was a bit of a horndog
A really, really bad trip
Sh*t’s Escalating...
T for Tony
Child prodigy, charming, sophisticated. Like Renoir, impregnated two girls, married one
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
A psalm of blood and milk
Scorsese’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ got us thinking: who did people turn to for...
Not every rose has its thorn, apparently
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
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Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Refused to kill Christians but slayed in that outfit
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
Life in the commune
Hold that pose
Poor Jesus
Shoplifter, electroshock therapy survivor, proverbial everywoman
The patron saint of orgasms
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
Just taking a nap
Jesus got jaundice
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Who are the jabronis blocking J.C.?
Bye, Felicia
Rembrandt’s only seascape is one of the most famous stolen paintings yet to be found
One of many Pietas
Now you see me...
Too turnt
Not all temptations are equally tempting
Sexy kinda
“I am so down to earth”
A long-forgotten treasure from Baroque’s leading lady
Original pieces from 942 can still be seen
Calling folks out
Sister, Sister: Bible Edition
Back in the manger
Jesus is in the kitchen?!
Nothing like a ten-some to tempt a saint
Everybody's sleeping with everybody
The Powder of Sympathy
Unfinished business
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
I'm here for my mud wrap and mani/pedi
Do I make you horny baa-baa?
growing up fast
George, George, George of the Dragon
Last of the lead white
X marx the spot
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
Extraordinary People in Such Ordinary Circumstances
Choosing cute boys over Jesus, everyday
All that glitters sometimes actually is gold
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
She's pretty... too pretty
Ambassador extraordinaire
Stifled with a strange perfume of horns
Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
Swimming pool. drank
Sacred moment made earthly and intimate
Jesus has had enough!
Who doesn't love a good old-fashioned decapitation?
Sister martyr
Stood her ground til the gruesome end
Hunka hunka burnin' love
Got milk?
A healthy dose of Catholic guilt
But wait... there’s more!
Slumped from stigmata
Monet paints choo choo trains
Should've paid the ransom!
His brother's keeper
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Real housewives of 1636
Perks of being a tax collector
Aim for the heart
Just a martyr girl gang
a sweet escape
Cleaning dramaaa
There’s no “i” in team
Not my idea of ecstasy
Baby before the Baptist
Not quite Game of Thrones
Van Gogh’s Strange Addiction
Shoot first, ask questions later
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
They both cleaned up nicely, considering...
Freud’s favorite painting
Boobs held high
#MeToo circa 1600
Cézanne's remix
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Ironically, the Degenerate Art Show was a wildly popular, and there were lines at...
Lambs can be kept as pets, who knew?
Beauty is the brains
Saint Selfie
Why is there a meat cleaver in my head?
Do the locomotion with me
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
These women rock
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
If ya can't sell it, break it
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Another March has come and gone. If you’ve been saving up Sartle posts all month...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
Not bad for a kid who lived in a bubble
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
"Talent is cheap"
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Drunk in love we be all nightAnyway, we made a quiz on Buzzfeed and it’s...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Norman Rockwell is without question one of the artists most...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
A holy foot rub
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Last known painting of Manet's favorite model
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
To me, Valentine’s Day is a day to shout ‘LOVE!’ from the rooftops....
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Thalassophile: (noun) lover of the sea; one who feels safe or...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
No one knows just how deep it goes
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
The sweetest of portraits
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
