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Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
A true Romantic
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Gone too soon
He's convinced me now, that Benziger fellow
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Now the big daddy of sculpture, Rodin was originally kind of a loser
Impregnated two of his models, married one of them, painted from a wheelchair
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The little ship that couldn't
Daddy, buy me a tragic painting
A man of many names and many loves
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Cheshire Cat?
Wandering to a theater near you
Are you in touch with your feelings?
Killing me Softly
Just another lover's tryst
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Love or hate?
Deep in thought in San Francisco
A rarity: deep thought in DC
Falsely accused
All the single ladies!
Little bronze people in agony
Step right up!
You've caught my soul!
The walls are falling on all of us
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Muse has Rodin by the junk
The geniuses of the Weather underground strike a blow against thought
Is she being coy or does he have bad breath?
He's not instilling fear in any pheasants
Don't lose your junior junior
Who’s to blame for the rococo revival?
Mamaaaaaaa
You don't need to be a scholar
Married the model
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...
Get your towels ready it's about to go down
She's a man eater, make you work hard, make you spend hard
Age is just a number when it comes to boobs
A stylistic orgy
2 dope queens
Don't look no no, don't touch no no
Group photo time!
Oriental harem tours with Ingres
Behind every hero is an overprotective mother
Twelve years later
Sisters before mistresses
Anatomy sacrificed for beauty
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
You can find me in the club, bottle full of bub
Such a punchable face
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
The end of the "holy" Roman empire
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
We love stories about stolen artworks. Here is a stolen art story that hit the...
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
BFF's til the end