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(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
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One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
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Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
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Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
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We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...
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Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
Spoiler Alert: paintings of the pilgrims are anything but historically accurate...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
It’s a cold and foggy day at Sartle HQ and we’re channeling Ginevra here…...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Sweet summer is on the horizon and here at the Sartle office we’re already making...
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Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
It’s nice to see, however, that his latest project (the “Journel (sic) of...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
If being a ghost feels too basic, but you don’t want to sink to the level...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
Bow down, witches, ‘cus the Sartle team has carved the best jack-o-...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
YUUGE NEWS! Donald J. Trump is now a Sartle social media correspondent! Corrupt...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
‘We came here to praise traditional art history survey textbooks, not to bury...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
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Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
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Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
