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Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
Great Scott!
A gift to the Nation
Come and say g'day
Founded in 1880 by the 7th Duke of Argyle (after whose family's lands argyle socks are named)
They're keeping the name
Purchased a Rembrandt for £20
Likes to botch restoration projects and spend a lot of money
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Aye laddy...
I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Danish, anyone?
Does Renaissance art give you the hots?
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
Get elevated
Modern Indian masters
Used to be a palace, v. chic
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
One museum, two museum, three museum, floor
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
"Let no stranger to the Muses enter"
Posher than Posh and Becks
Island in the Plains
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
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The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Two museums in one
Named after a beer maker
In the Athens of Australia
This museum is worth A-GO
The most picturesque corner of Venice
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Who run the world? Girls!
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Doctor Who is here a lot
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Hippest place in Brighton
Happy wife happy life!
Started by a navy man
The first of its kind
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
You gotta check out the miniature paintings!
Was the Medici's office building
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Saved by a princess
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
What is the meaning of life?
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Founded in 1560 by Saxons who also happened to be Kings of Poland
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Bound to appear, for hundreds of years
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
But, we love arbitrary holidays, like #NationalBirdDay, more. Obviously, we have...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
The perils of flirting on a boat
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
Take that Uncle Sam!
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
Self-portrait with portrait in exchange for portrait
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
Not everyone's photogenic
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Portrait-ception
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Nature is awesome
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
Haha, sucks for you East Coasters! No, but seriously, all that snow sounds terrible...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Hey big spender
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The lighting isn't doing him any favors
The Pope who partied
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
Stolen, found, but not returned
I am talented and successful
Big-time First Lady
We love a hat moment
Mother in law
Olympia who?
You’ll never think of “drip painting” the same way again
Wiiiiild wiiilllld horsesss (and scary hyenas)
Rembrandt’s first selfie on panel
Not to be confused with N'awlins
Wrapped in red
The original King of Cool
Beyond Gauguin & evil
Portraits of Belleville
This little painting went “wee wee wee...”
To the Earl goes the spoils
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
We’re pleased to share with you four amazing new writers, chiming in from across...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Fancy birthday presents
The penis is v. important in this one
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
Frida loved Trostky. Stalin killed Trosky. Frida loved Stalin. Wait, what!?!?
Milk and cookies cause huge controversy
Stolen and recovered in no time at all
Not pregnant, just well dressed
Manet's BFF
Jack of all trades
She was a trendsetter
Umbrella collector
Big henry
The twinkling lights of Paris start to show through
thump-thump thump-thump
We're suckers for a guy in a suit
This story is juicy
Sexy kinda
Monkeys are the new roses
Because screw your cultural norms
BDSM much?
The Sun King
The Mad Masker
You won’t get a glimpse of the mustache
Snoozefest
Flashing all that bling bling
Surprise face!
Rescued by sled dogs
Drama drama drama
Not accurate
That's one melancholic Madame
Want to see a pic of Marsden’s crush?
She hated Frida Kahlo
Poor unfortunate simonetta
Kahlo family Christmas card
Fine, you can paint my portrait, but you have to include my dog
Horse Girl finds her Dream Man
The face of romance
Keep your budget tight and your circles tighter
Destroyer of dragons
“He’s a good kid”
Anything for the king
Son of a brewer, owned by an inside man
Child super-genius
A singular achievement
Geniuses, niece and auntie
Adolescent Metalpoint Master
A mystery lady
Magic mirror on the wall
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Hatscarves rule
Lots of perks to being a vestal virgin, but also some risks
Her nickname was "la bella Simonetta"
Let it all hang out
A lot of self-reflection happens at the insane asylum
Cruella O'Keeffe
I like it when you call me big poppa
Breakups will make us do crazy things
Was it all a dream?
What filter is that?
More than just a teacher’s pet.
Boss lady
Now that's a resting bitch face
Pet Goals
It’s the circle of life and politics
Rocking the five-head
Mary's big bro
Loneliness in the city
Gives new meaning to the term "food porn"
Delacroix’s Arab culture fetish
Atypical portrait by an atypical artist
Neckties, pianos, and outcasts
Wholesome bro
Paint with all seven fingers
My best hat yet
LL, is that you?
Our little weakness...
Bully!
Some More Drama
No more drinkie
Goin' to the chapel, gonna get married
The spirit of Caesar
We don't know much…
First off, that is a really unfortunate name
Came with a letter of explanation
Used to patch a chicken coop
That other pandemic
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Frida showing off a menagerie, unibrow and 'stache
It all ended badly for Charles
It's good to be bad
Pretty, fat, and on the fast track
Troublemaker!
Hats keep your head warm and help you look très mystérieuse
Look Ma, no ear!
Socialism never looked this sexy
The sweetest of portraits
Accidental POTUS
I feel pretty, oh so pretty
That's not what he looks like
Pre-downward spiral
What’s coal got to do with it?
Actually, she likes this portrait
Wearing a vest of many colors
#MeToo circa 1600
Family portrait Kahlo-style
Who is she?
“Hey, quit breathing down my neck!”