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This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
I'mma let you finish, but. . .
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Tom Hanks struggled with this one
Picasso was accused of stealing it, and Napoleon hung it in his bedroom
This is how you treat a side chick. Give her a Leonardo
Part two of two!
This story is juicy
Part one of two!
Unfinished as usual
“Madonna and the Bobble Head”
Even Jesus was obsessed with his plants
That's one heavy helmet Oof
Rebirth, Re-use, Recycle
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
Turn that frown upside down
Cleaning dramaaa
Freud’s favorite painting
The world's newest most expensive painting
Another March has come and gone. If you’ve been saving up Sartle posts all month...
It’s a cold and foggy day at Sartle HQ and we’re channeling Ginevra here…...
BFF's til the end
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
All Children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up...
I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. - Frida Kahlo I...
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
Yep, the silent smile says it all. Please enjoy Mona Lisa Monday #2: The Pulp-a...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
We’re drooling over this clever shirt featuring our favorite crime-fighting...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
Careful, might make you howl!
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
This post is serving as a PSA to remind you to call yer mother, because Sunday is...
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Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Where my Doges at?
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
The Young Bull by Paulus Potter at the MauritshuisLike a classic Taurus, I’m a bit...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Ostagram is a Russian website that combines two images using neural networks, a...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm Here’s to our...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
Whodunnit??
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Stone Age sisters doin’ it for themselves
Like, Totally Rad Art Dude
An ancient dick pic
Work of hot air
Portraits of Belleville
Kim K. has nothing on Courbet
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Damn, I look good
Build like the Egyptians
Advertise your god-complex
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
Real Housewives of Paris
He's a little young for fetish play
Pretty but kind of boring
*deep existential sigh*
Bringing the inside out
The only good reason to join a cult
These serpents made hiss-tory
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
Oh shit!
Sexism sucks
No days off
Go ahead and take a peek
Another nude, Gerome?
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Wearing a vest of many colors
I Spy: Lichtenstein edition
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
America’s Next Top Model is back, y’all! Ok, it never really went...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
The past is female
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
Shades of Black
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
It’sIn a world where I am Brad Pitt and my friends are George Clooney at the...
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
Recognize this mysterious maven? Find the answer here or stand back a little to see...
As any rabid fan of Ru Paul's Drag Race will tell you, the competing queens are...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Obsessed with calligraphy
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
Loves ants
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
President Obama must still be getting flak from angry art historians over that...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Lord of the Rings fans, grab your party hats and your wizard staffs...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
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Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
If you think modern artists were the only dames done wrong, then you’ve got...
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Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Little backstory for the gentiles: Purim is basically the Jewish Halloween. We...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
Yea, that's his real name
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
Great beard, better art
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Loves TV, hates men.
The Rembrandt of the video age
The better to hear you with, my dear
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
You think you know, but you have no idea.
Critics call him “Modernism’s Evel Knievel.”
Bodhisattva of the art world
Extreme performance artist
Renaissance woman
A feast for the senses
Classic cosplay
The art world’s very own Cruella De Vil
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Barbed wire hula hoop dancer
Capitalizes on our compulsions...and our anxieties
Crusader for vaginas around the world
Queer of all trades
Rebel with plenty of cause
Like Wonder Woman but different
A new kind of art historian
Making subversive art under the radar
Blue eyes...
Not of the Bad Seeds...
A guy who knows how to get the ball rolling
Built a career off an idea he had at Burning Man
You light up my life
He's a regular techno Jesus
There's no one quite like her
Exciting and scaring museums globally
Changing the world, one photo at a time
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
They go apeshit over inequality!
Exactly as cool as her name sounds
Loves a big salad
Some think he would look good in formaldehyde...
Buried like a pharaoh, in his favorite car with some choice accessories
She is goals
Still waters run deep
Too hot for some critics
Korean techno superstar.
Donuts for the people!
Nothing like your grandma
Works that body
Minimal man
Rising star
Not a sports guy
She's still Jenny from the Block
The VR star
Punched William Carlos Williams in the face
Museum as canvas
Not suitable for children
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Left the nunnery...
Plays the polka
Soft and scary
Like Midas, but different
The Obamas love him
The Great Deconstructor
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
A mama's girl
Married to a stone
"Talent is cheap"
Nature collagist
I’m not Pop, you are.
The ‘Evel’ Kinevel of the art scene
"Fell" out of a 34th floor window during an argument
Screamer
One man's trash is this man's treasure
His most famous work of art and his first CD are both nothing
Obey!
The trickster
From ant watcher to artist
One of her shows got shut down by the police
Sculpted strange tableaux, and died too young.
When a fire starts to burn...she'll be there
Abracadabra!
She's a Jill of all trades
Old style, new subjects
So. Cool.
Show her your beach bod
Cute politico
Almost murderer
Like a hoarder, but with less of the mess
Of the so-called “fuck off generation” of Chinese artists
One Who Is Talented
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
A little dotty herself
As if the arts couldn't get any weirder
Genius from South Central
Put the Hello in Helvetica. Not related to Freddie.
Rock on Yves...
Stellar
His art will knock you off your feet...literallly
From begging to bed-in
Dopehead? Maybe. Genius? Def.
Bad boy from Switzerland
May have been brain dead once
So wildly badass it's hard to handle
Died young in Ibiza
The rabble-rouser herself
Schmoozing to pass the time
