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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...

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The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...

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Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...

  Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...

  Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...

Gesamtkunstwerk is one of those words that, in English, not only sounds...

As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...

If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....

Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889.   In Robert Frost’s...

  The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...

  Art history, but make it fashion.   Is the Met better known...

  This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...

The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...

  It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...

You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...

Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....

“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...

Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...

I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo.  Photo @doedeerePablo...

Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...

"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...

In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...

Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...

The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...

It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...

With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...

As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...

Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...

Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...

Ironically, the Degenerate Art Show was a wildly popular, and there were lines at...

Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...

If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...

Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...

Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...

Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...

Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...

Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...

This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.

If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...

They’re coming for your books.   Biblioclasm is the practice of...

This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.

To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...

As the temperature grows colder, some of us desperately hold on to the last...

Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...

With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...

Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...

Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...

American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...

Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...

Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...