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Awful person, signed hundreds of death warrants
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One man's terrorist with a skin disease is another man's noble martyr
Socrates is so obnoxious he meets a macabre end
Please paint in my absent angry mother
Suicide mission with the fam-bam
Click here for post-coital cuddles
Agamemnon's Jedi mind tricks
Maybe the Italians made fun of his height?
In the middle of a hottie sandwich
Duty or love – Can’t a prince have both?
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Tummy ache?
If at first you don’t succeed, starve
A cute outfit can't save you
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
From portraitist to executioner?
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
Outsider
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Washington’s premier color-field frat
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Do what you're good at
Brits can't get enough scandal, and he doesn't disappoint
Great fighter of censorship
Rebel with plenty of cause
Like Midas, but different
Just couldn't make the aloha stick
Not actually a photographer
Not Picasso's muse Sylvette David
A Scot in Britain
Speaking out can have consequences
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
A true Romantic
scorpiondagger: (david hockney) CANNONBALL! A Bigger Splash by David Hockney We...
Second of four David Teniers' and married to a Breughel
Illustrated children's books to pay the rent
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Kim Jon Un reminded us this week that some of the hallowed traditions of evil...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
An egotistical maniac, or my new boo?
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Why the long face?
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
An orchestra of orcas?
Double rainbow all the way across the sky!
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
David gets sassy
Huge, famous sculpture. (With small, famous dingdong)
Angel of Assassination
The Sun King
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
A Case of John Henryism
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Carravagio having a bad head day
Sometimes a cannonball is just a cannonball, but this splash may be naughty
New York is the real city of sin
Don't look at it...
Not for the weak-hearted or the balding
Luscious locks reveal a lot!
Even then it was all about the money
I'll pray for you
Whole Foods sold cigarettes?
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
Paul and Keanu's Excellent Adventure
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Gay as a moonbeam
Alexa, play “Levitating” by Dua Lipa
Ribbit, ribbit
What will Tim do now that he's making the big bucks?
God is somethin', for Hockney we are not sure what
I wanna take you to a gay bar, gay bar, gay bar
When you just killed Goliath no one dares tell you how to dress, even if it's like this
O say can you see
A clean sweep for David Ireland
"Puny Eunie"
She hated Frida Kahlo
Dead Lion's Society
Underneath it all
The little ship that couldn't
Nothing Fits, But Everything Works
Daddy, buy me a tragic painting
Too much monkey business
A good swattin’
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
T for Tony
A peeping Hockney's wet dream
Someone needs to call Charles Atlas
Hockney tells the future
Can't get more LA than this
Another unhappy ending
It's called acting
Puff, puff, pass
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
A burn too sick for the ER
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
With new capital, Tim travels to ours
Cheshire Cat?
Wandering to a theater near you
Are you in touch with your feelings?
Spear me maybe?
Rich people in the '60s
I am NOT Whistler’s mother
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
Take that Uncle Sam!
The penis is v. important in this one
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Hey big spender
Blondes have more fun, even if they can't eat steak
Sister sister
Such a punchable face
I can’t believe it’s not butter
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Gothic tipi?
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
If you want to get an eye-catching art history inspired tattoo, look no...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
So get ready!
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
The Inventor of the Snapshot
Maman by Louise Bourgeois
Painter of fashionable life
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
