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Fair warning: if you do not want to hear my incessant ramblings about how glorious...
growing up fast
Cowboys and Leathergirls
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
Just a martyr girl gang
Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
#MeToo circa 1600
Shoplifter, electroshock therapy survivor, proverbial everywoman
Beauty is the brains
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
Tania and I were desperate for a “day” off and decided a tour of the mid-west was...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Valentine’s Day can be a polarizing holiday. Romantic folk, like my roommate...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
We celebrate a lot of holidays centered around excess in this country; we...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
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...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
So get ready!
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
Life in the commune
Last year we provided you with some art-themed Valentines to give to your Valentine...
Refused to kill Christians but slayed in that outfit
Source In Peter H. Reynolds’s children’s book The Dot, a young child...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
The patron saint of orgasms
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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Because screw your cultural norms
BDSM much?
Waity Katie no more!
SOURCEThe brand spankin’ new redesign has haters, sure, but we think it’s seven...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
A long-forgotten treasure from Baroque’s leading lady
Witch orgy prep
Original pieces from 942 can still be seen
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Another March has come and gone. If you’ve been saving up Sartle posts all month...
Unfinished business
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Bad weather, good painting
“I've been everywhere, man...”
Footloose in French Polynesia
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Stiff upper lip
I'm here for my mud wrap and mani/pedi
Do I make you horny baa-baa?
Matthew 19:21
George, George, George of the Dragon
Last of the lead white
X marx the spot
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Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
I come bearing gifts of flowers and revolution
Second track in PBtheE's seasons album
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Paul was a bit of a horndog
A really, really bad trip
Who doesn't love a good old-fashioned decapitation?
Sister martyr
Stood her ground til the gruesome end
Hunka hunka burnin' love
Got milk?
A healthy dose of Catholic guilt