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Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
Have you met San Francisco’s most famous citizen, Karl? Karl the FOG, that...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
A gift to the Nation
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
Carlo Carrà, Funeral of the Anarchist Galli Beginning just nine years...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Minimalism was the art movement of many names – ABC Art, Object Art, Primary...
Ever been curious about what goes on in those fancy MFA programs, but don't have...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Who you calling a degenerate? When we say “degenerate” in art history, we...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
The neighborhood of Harlem in New York City is home to many great things –...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
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The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
Who run the world? Girls!
Cubism was one of the first -isms to hit our collective senses in the twentieth-...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
One museum, two museum, three museum, floor
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
A good swattin’
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
The real deal
Modern Indian masters
Come and say g'day
Founded in 1880 by the 7th Duke of Argyle (after whose family's lands argyle socks are named)
They're keeping the name
Purchased a Rembrandt for £20
Used to be a palace, v. chic
Likes to botch restoration projects and spend a lot of money
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Island in the Plains
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Aye laddy...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Careful, might make you howl!
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Danish, anyone?
I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
Great Scott!
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Sometimes Halloween sneaks up on you before you’ve even had time to savor the...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Does Renaissance art give you the hots?
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
We dont need no education
Doctor Who is here a lot
Made in a cabin
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
You gotta check out the miniature paintings!
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Wearing a vest of many colors
Get elevated
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
We are excited to announce that Sartle has created a trivia game, and it is now...