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Before oil paint, European artists were at the mercy of eggs. That's because egg...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Waiting on that free breakfast spread
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Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
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From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Sorry PETA
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Hitler's jam
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Bet on black
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Act spontaneous!
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Planting seeds
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Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Warhol takes the piss out of tradition
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February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
Fighting the canvas
Let’s paint here, they won’t find us
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
A star is born
I want to paint it black
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
Very precious plaster
Vacation home art
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
"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...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
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Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
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With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...