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A gift to the Nation
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
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
Aye laddy...
I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Danish, anyone?
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
Modern Indian masters
Buy now on Amazon
Great Scott!
Used to be a palace, v. chic
Does Renaissance art give you the hots?
Get elevated
Two museums in one
Named after a beer maker
In the Athens of Australia
This museum is worth A-GO
Who run the world? Girls!
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Happy wife happy life!
Started by a navy man
The first of its kind
Hippest place in Brighton
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
One museum, two museum, three museum, floor
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
"Let no stranger to the Muses enter"
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Posher than Posh and Becks
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Island in the Plains
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Buy now on The Met Store
The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
The most picturesque corner of Venice
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Doctor Who is here a lot
Made in a cabin
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
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....
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
You gotta check out the miniature paintings!
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Was the Medici's office building
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Wearing a vest of many colors
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Saved by a princess
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
What is the meaning of life?
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Founded in 1560 by Saxons who also happened to be Kings of Poland
Pronunciation: /ˌkaləˈpijēən/
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
A fun new series where Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining the mostly...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Careful, might make you howl!
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
It’s a cold and foggy day at Sartle HQ and we’re channeling Ginevra here…...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
Bill Clinton was hanging out with his pal George W. Bush last week and made...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
The perils of flirting on a boat
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
Take that Uncle Sam!
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
And that rhymes awww yiss!Sometimes in art, the clothes the figures are wearing are...
Haha, sucks for you East Coasters! No, but seriously, all that snow sounds terrible...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
Nature is awesome
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Built by Bernini and Borromini
SO. MUCH. JEWELRY.
Just a little touch of star quality
At what point do evil dictators shift from making art to collecting it? Well,...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
Hey big spender
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
We’re pleased to share with you four amazing new writers, chiming in from across...
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
All 'bout that bass, 'bout that bass, no treble
Created by Sister Suffragette
Embrace your inner underdog and recreate Rocky Balboa's run to the top!
Get Smart! See art!
It's THE Met
MOMA knows everything goes better with Bacon!
Quality, not quantity
Motor city
Good wine and interesting art
One of the wealthiest museums in America
Only place that call the Dutch Masters the "North Dutch school"
Will somebody please think of the children??
Put a bird on it
A taste of Asia in the Tenderloin
Sweet Home Alabama
Cooler than an Orange Julius
It's free, not cheap
I would walk 500 miles...
It's hammer time
Yee-haw
Probably the first museum to use guns as performance art
Just keeps getting bigger
Joe Biden likes to come here (probably)
New Jersey gem
A capital collection in the capital of Ohio
It's pronounced Woo-stah
It's all about that space
Not blan(d) at all
Welcome to the jungle
Mo Money, Mo Museums
Get High on art here
Lots of art in the heartland
Awesome, free, big-city museum
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Located in Grant Park, site of the annual Lolapalooza music festival
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
"You and I remember Budapest very differently."
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
Have you met San Francisco’s most famous citizen, Karl? Karl the FOG, that...
My heart is in Havana
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
T-Swift’s new music video for Bad Blood is amaaaazing. As huge fans of kick-ass...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
The penis is v. important in this one
Fancy birthday presents
“That painting looks so realistic” is not something most viewers would say of an...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
USA's very first art school and museum
Come for Guernica stay for ghost hunting
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Created as part of the New Deal
Enjoy art in an architectural iceburg
One of the oldest public art museums in America
Has a cool grand staircase
Brand spankin' new!
Don't get dizzy walking around this circular museum
Has a lot of money to throw around
Abraham Lincoln had his inaugural ball here
Figure out the way to San Jose...ASAP!
Throw another cutting edge exhibit on the barbie...?
Great art in the windy city
Everything's bigger in Texas
Possibly haunted
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Fits 423 hospital beds
Art on the walls and in the toilets
Largest collection of British art outside the UK
When the mistress gets bored, build a museum
Free museums for the win
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
You'll need a bicycle to get around the entire place
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Not to be confused with the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Saved in times of war
The only place where all lost and destroyed art can still be seen: online
Crazy architecture and a rocking view
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Buy now on Taschen
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Popular place to film when you're trying to prove the movie is actually in LA
Fort Worth a trip
Expanded in 2016!
Underground in the City of Angels
Yes...they "borrowed" the art
Poop in style while you enjoy art
Cheers to the gov'na!
Not for during rush hour
Not made of crystals
Way better than the Old Britain museum
Come one, come all
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Former tobacco plantation
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
For an art school, they sure have a lotta cash
Brought to you by your favorite skin cream
Ironically, the Degenerate Art Show was a wildly popular, and there were lines at...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Big Red by Alexander Calder at the San Jose Museum of Art
(German) Pronunciation: Bahk-fye-fen-geh-see-ckt
Leap Into the Void by Yves Klein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gesamtkunstwerk is one of those words that, in English, not only sounds...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
