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Original pieces from 942 can still be seen
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
If you were catholic and rich in the 1600's you wanted to join this club and give them art
Go at your own risk
Germans "borrowed" it, Russians "saved" it
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Check your home security system people
Buy now on Amazon
Refused to kill Christians but slayed in that outfit
Pass the popcorn
New York art world subterfuge
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Life in the commune
Everybody loves a celebration!
Shoplifter, electroshock therapy survivor, proverbial everywoman
The patron saint of orgasms
It's not a vagina!
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Vive La Revolution!
Warning: this painting may cause extreme déjà vu
No relation to the steak
A long-forgotten treasure from Baroque’s leading lady
Unfinished business
Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
I'm here for my mud wrap and mani/pedi
Do I make you horny baa-baa?
growing up fast
Matthew 19:21
George, George, George of the Dragon
Last of the lead white
X marx the spot
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
But wait... there’s more!
Slumped from stigmata
Sh*t’s Escalating...
Monet paints choo choo trains
Should've paid the ransom!
His brother's keeper
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
"Hyperreal"
T for Tony
Perks of being a tax collector
Aim for the heart
Just a martyr girl gang
a sweet escape
Cleaning dramaaa
There’s no “i” in team
Not my idea of ecstasy
Baby before the Baptist
Not quite Game of Thrones
Van Gogh’s Strange Addiction
Shoot first, ask questions later
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Jesus butts in on the devil's business
They both cleaned up nicely, considering...
Freud’s favorite painting
Boobs held high
#MeToo circa 1600
Cézanne's remix
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Lambs can be kept as pets, who knew?
Beauty is the brains
Saint Selfie
Why is there a meat cleaver in my head?
Do the locomotion with me
A psalm of blood and milk
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
Not every rose has its thorn, apparently
If ya can't sell it, break it
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Scorsese’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ got us thinking: who did people turn to for...
Another March has come and gone. If you’ve been saving up Sartle posts all month...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
Okay, so maybe fashion isn’t super intellectual in the way astrophysics is and it...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
To show how far this game of telephone that we call “St. Patrick’s Day” has gone, I...
Before we begin, let’s take a page out of Jan Steen’s book.
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
Autumn is fast upon us, and you know what that means! Warm beverage season is...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
Last known painting of Manet's favorite model
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
