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The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Probably banged your girlfriend
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
The little fly on the Madonna's knee
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Legendary painting in the art world spent 20 years hidden behind a wall
The respiratory rose...might make you curl your toes
Roses not guns
No crying in baseball
She loves me… She loves me not…
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Target practice for Hitler's airforce
Imma start some drama
Forget tiny, this is world’s oddest violin
Paint-ception
The one that got away
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
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It's heavier than it looks
Picasso does Mary Cassatt
Up in smoke!
Even cassanovas can get depressed
The legend herself
Hello darkness (Casagemas), Picasso's old friend
The family that circuses together stays together
Three-headed musician = daddy issues
Right before Cubism went off the rails
Idyllic villas, an escape
Look at that cock
Mirror mirror on the wall
Prussian Blue for your dead mate
Who needs shirts?
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Georgia had some skeletons in her closet...and in her studio
aka "Darnation, Silly, Silly, Pose"
Stolen and recovered in no time at all
Oh so sad
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Squares are people too
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Pixar’s newest feature film Inside Out has been out in theaters for less than a...
I didn't say "Let them eat cake"
Should have been called "nude mistress in a red chair"
Scary or sexy?
Beer goggles gone wrong
Where he got his start
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
We’re drooling over this clever shirt featuring our favorite crime-fighting...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Bring a hankie
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Could it be?? The couch gag…..a BRAND NEW museum-themed couch gag? A gag that...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
I had a hearty laugh watching Toy Story some 20 years later and finally getting...
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Harlequin Head by Pablo Picasso
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Nude Woman in a Red Armchair by Pablo Picasso
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
What’s up Sartle people? We decided to be a little less mainstream this year and...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
All Children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Nude lips have been killing it extra hard for at least the past year, and even...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
Bow down, witches, ‘cus the Sartle team has carved the best jack-o-...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
This week the Golden State Warriors faced off against the Cleveland Cavaliers and...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Last year we provided you with some art-themed Valentines to give to your Valentine...
Christmas came early this year at Sartle headquarters!Dali’s super rare and super...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
It’s baa-aack.Scathing, clever and poignant as ever. BoJack Horseman Season 3 is...
The most important takeaway, however, was the immediate realization that this is a...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Once Punched a Skeleton
Peaked in high school
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
It’s not that anyone did anything explicitly bad to Carmen Herrera. It’...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
Ostagram is a Russian website that combines two images using neural networks, a...
