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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
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One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
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This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
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Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
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Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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