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Poor unfortunate simonetta
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
Big-time First Lady
To the Earl goes the spoils
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Sexy kinda
Flashing all that bling bling
A lady with an intellectual life... shocking!
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Lots of perks to being a vestal virgin, but also some risks
Happy wife happy life!
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
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Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Sister sister
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Just another beheading. Yawn
Can't hide a prostitute
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
"Maybe that's what hell is: the entire rest of eternity spent in f***in' Bruges"
Anonymous strikes again
Great Scott!
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Game of Thrones premiered last week, and accordingly, I’ve continued our series of...
Taxes too high? Naked horse ride, baby.
Three's company
Bound to appear, for hundreds of years
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
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Getting ready to jam
Fashionista
This is how you treat a side chick. Give her a Leonardo
P-p-p-poker Face, P-p-p-poker Face
yet another suicidal pre-raphaelite maiden
Has nothing to do with onions
Quit your squawking
A Full-Bodied Rise, and Fall, to Fame
Not so Plastic Pat
She's a man eater
You talkin’ to me?
Everybody's sleeping with everybody
Hey, Sista Sista
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
#MILF
The sweetest of portraits
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Self-portrait with portrait in exchange for portrait
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Not everyone's photogenic
Taking one for the team
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
Portrait-ception
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
It is the (second) most wonderful time of the year: Halloween. Whether you’re...
Mo money, mo problems
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
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The lighting isn't doing him any favors
The Pope who partied
young, sexy, and rich
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Stolen, found, but not returned
I am talented and successful
We love a hat moment
Mother in law
Olympia who?
You’ll never think of “drip painting” the same way again
Wiiiiild wiiilllld horsesss (and scary hyenas)
Rembrandt’s first selfie on panel
Not to be confused with N'awlins
Wrapped in red
The original King of Cool
Beyond Gauguin & evil
Portraits of Belleville
This little painting went “wee wee wee...”
Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
Like characters in a Henry James novel
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Frida loved Trostky. Stalin killed Trosky. Frida loved Stalin. Wait, what!?!?
Milk and cookies cause huge controversy
Stolen and recovered in no time at all
Not pregnant, just well dressed
Manet's BFF
Jack of all trades
She was a trendsetter
Umbrella collector
Big henry
The twinkling lights of Paris start to show through
thump-thump thump-thump
We're suckers for a guy in a suit
This story is juicy
Monkeys are the new roses
Because screw your cultural norms
BDSM much?
The Sun King
The Mad Masker
You won’t get a glimpse of the mustache
Snoozefest
Surprise face!
Rescued by sled dogs
Drama drama drama
Not accurate
That's one melancholic Madame
Want to see a pic of Marsden’s crush?
She hated Frida Kahlo
Kahlo family Christmas card
Fine, you can paint my portrait, but you have to include my dog
Horse Girl finds her Dream Man
The face of romance
Keep your budget tight and your circles tighter
Destroyer of dragons
“He’s a good kid”
Anything for the king
Son of a brewer, owned by an inside man
Child super-genius
A singular achievement
Geniuses, niece and auntie
Adolescent Metalpoint Master
A mystery lady
Magic mirror on the wall
So get ready!
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Hatscarves rule
Her nickname was "la bella Simonetta"
Let it all hang out
A lot of self-reflection happens at the insane asylum
Cruella O'Keeffe
I like it when you call me big poppa
Breakups will make us do crazy things
Was it all a dream?
What filter is that?
More than just a teacher’s pet.
Boss lady
Now that's a resting bitch face
Pet Goals
It’s the circle of life and politics
Rocking the five-head
Mary's big bro
Loneliness in the city
Gives new meaning to the term "food porn"
Delacroix’s Arab culture fetish
Atypical portrait by an atypical artist
Neckties, pianos, and outcasts
Wholesome bro
Paint with all seven fingers
My best hat yet
LL, is that you?
Our little weakness...
Bully!
Some More Drama
No more drinkie
Goin' to the chapel, gonna get married
The spirit of Caesar
We don't know much…
First off, that is a really unfortunate name
Came with a letter of explanation
Used to patch a chicken coop
That other pandemic
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
It's not witchcraft, it's pussy power!
Frida showing off a menagerie, unibrow and 'stache
It all ended badly for Charles
It's good to be bad
Pretty, fat, and on the fast track
Troublemaker!
Hats keep your head warm and help you look très mystérieuse
Look Ma, no ear!
Socialism never looked this sexy
Accidental POTUS
I feel pretty, oh so pretty
That's not what he looks like
Pre-downward spiral
What’s coal got to do with it?
Actually, she likes this portrait
Wearing a vest of many colors
#MeToo circa 1600
Family portrait Kahlo-style
Who is she?
“Hey, quit breathing down my neck!”
Stylish long before Gossip Girl
Fangirl-ing
de Los Cachuchas
Meddlesome Millie
Selfie with a Straw Hat
More like Honest Babe
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
Just a few things about me: I love cuddles and all things sexy, which I make...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
Family portrait time!
Countess, confidante, and tester of men
It's hard to be pithy about statecraft and malaria
Paul and Keanu's Excellent Adventure
A bit creepier than a friendship bracelet
Roses really smell like...
Demons never looked so sexy
Bow down
When a portrait isn't a portrait
Poor Sun Elk
Not your average portraiture
Marilyn Morimura
If at first you don’t succeed...
A pre-Dukehood portrait
A bargain at twice the price
Amsterdam gothic
It’s a rich man’s world
Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got
Friend of the fam
(You Drive Me) Crazy
Study up!
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
(We’d also like to point out that 13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number. She was born...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
Highly disturbing
Sexy and I know it
“No one will even see it…”
Stank face
Hear ye, hear ye! Spotless virgin paints queen consort!
Shades of Black
Long names and titles
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Before they hated each other's guts
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
Not at all like Greys Anatomy
Don't call it a comeback
A burn too sick for the ER
French portrait inception
I’m not a businessman. I’m a business, man.
Another unsuccessful rebranding attempt for Marie-Antoinette
Drunk in love we be all nightAnyway, we made a quiz on Buzzfeed and it’s...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
A hotter mascot than the Pope
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Do you really think artists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning ...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
I can’t believe it’s not Peale
The abnormally happy couple
These women rock
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
But, we love arbitrary holidays, like #NationalBirdDay, more. Obviously, we have...
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull at Washington University Law...
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Portrait of Giovanni de’ Medici as a Child by Bronzino at the Uffizi...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
Captain Thomas Lee wants to know: who needs pants when you’ve got gams like...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee by Marcus Gheeraerts II at the Tate Britain
Two Friends by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
Not Antea, but it's a good story
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
T-Swift’s new music video for Bad Blood is amaaaazing. As huge fans of kick-ass...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
If you think modern artists were the only dames done wrong, then you’ve got...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Remember when iconic shoe lover Carrie Bradshaw leaned in to look at a pair of...
A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel by Judith Leyster
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Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Synesthetic symphony
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
Could it be?? The couch gag…..a BRAND NEW museum-themed couch gag? A gag that...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Gustav Klimt-inspired tattoos are like porn - I know one when I see it....
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
This post is serving as a PSA to remind you to call yer mother, because Sunday is...
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...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
Beyoncé is no stranger to art history references as seen in her Formation video or...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
I’m in my late 20s, which for about five years has meant that March and April bring...
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
No one knows just how deep it goes
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Finally, a female gaze
Claustrophobics beware
"I like that queasy feeling"
Someone wasn’t paying attention in Sunday School
Monument to a bromance
Not even a little bit
Singin’ in a ring
Epileptics beware
Pretty sure they are laughing at you, not with you
A victim of the urban housing crisis
Too school for cool
Could be an ad for a Life Alert commercial
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
But especially vices
Netflix and chill...with Buddha
One depressing miscommunication
A walk on the beach
Fancy birthday presents
A sedimental work for a sentimental guy
Marching to the beat of her own drum
A stoner's dream
A techy tower
He barely tried
What do Henri Matisse and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
The artworld goes to seed
201 spheres in a big circus tent
Where Superman meets Sylvia Plath
Bless your heart
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As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
We already love Vincent Van Gogh, but Loving Vincent made us love him even more...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
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It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt van Rijn and Woman at her...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
We’re pleased to share with you four amazing new writers, chiming in from across...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
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This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
Melania Trump's five-day, four country solo trip came to an end on Sunday...
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Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
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By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
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1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
You wish you could be this cool
Obsessed with calligraphy
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Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
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Nude lips have been killing it extra hard for at least the past year, and even...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
It’s probably because artists don’t have the burden of a 9-5 gig. I mean, not only...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
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Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
Flaming June by Frederic Leighton at the Ponce Museum of Art
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Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
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One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
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Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
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If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
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Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
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66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
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Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
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"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
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To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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