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One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
Very gay, but not happy. His dad and the pope beat him with a stick
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Huge, famous sculpture. (With small, famous dingdong)
Veni, Vidi, Vino!
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Old faced baby Jesus
Would you like a wall to go with that ceiling?
Do you even lift bro?
Chill out, Joseph
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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Matthew 19:21
Made in a cabin
Wearing a vest of many colors
Mammogram or mistake?
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Beware of the thieving gypsies
Just another naked lady
Witness her
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
In the beginning, there was darkness… Tohubohu, according to the Merriam-...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
We’re drooling over this clever shirt featuring our favorite crime-fighting...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
Convicted murderer, drunk, deemed "foul and rotten", but protected by wealthy patrons
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Take your facial hair from bizarre to brilliant with these mustaches! Pieter...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Test your art history chops with Sartle's exciting new quiz feature! Both fun and...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
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This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
