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Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
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Bow down, witches, ‘cus the Sartle team has carved the best jack-o-...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
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The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
It’s a cold and foggy day at Sartle HQ and we’re channeling Ginevra here…...
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All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
Beheadings in the Pacific
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
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Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
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One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
As the holidays approach and merrymaking intensifies, the pressure to...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
This March, Turner Classic Movies is featuring films about art and artists, airing...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
