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“Viva la Mexico”
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
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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....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The King of a flattering angle
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
A crotch by any other name...
Barely made it through World War II with the help of some sandbags
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Someone needs a first amendment refresher
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Tummy ache?
Lambs can be kept as pets, who knew?
Souvenirs from vacation
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
When Doves Cry
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
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...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Confused birds with humans and hung out at insane asylums
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...