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Token of a troubled bromance
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
That 1970s vibe
Glass half full kinda gal
America, hell yeah!
Hypochondriac, loved prostitutes and women generally, tolerated male patrons only for their money
Showed one of his female students how the male pelvis works
Started as an acrobat!
An artist so uncontroversial, even his portrait is in black and white.
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Hard drinking, homophobic, thought museum curators were pansies
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With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve decided to take a closer look at five...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
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Half a babe is still a babe in our book
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
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...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Why wear gym shorts?
No homo!
Dude, I feel totally sublime
Enjoy the view
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
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...
The creepy old guy is Benton being honest about being a creepy old guy
Good times
Bad prez
Designed by a sculptor, built by a slave
Chug! Chug! Chug!
Not sad, just blue
Sir Talks-a-lot
Tribute to a Dutch painter
Paradise but dramatic
His passion...
He had an eye for music (and nudity...)
A smorgasbord of structures
Dinner with a view (for the eagle)
The doctor is in
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
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...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Downton Abbey lookin' mofo
Mary should have her own E! True Hollywood Story
Cinderelly Cinderelly
Benton's ode to the life he never had
Black Girl Magic
A classic conversation piece
Playing dress up
The face of romance
Real recognize real
Pimp my wagon
He left the cat for last
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Bringin' sexy back
“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.”
When a landscape artist is commissioned to paint a religious scene
Nature, space travel, blocks-- it’s got everything
Row, row, row your boat
“I've been everywhere, man...”
Ctrl+X: “industrialism”
Hey, Sista Sista
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Troublemaker!
Painting the patron
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
A Little Taste Outside of Love by Mickalene Thomas at the Brooklyn Museum
Captain Thomas Lee wants to know: who needs pants when you’ve got gams like...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
“No one will even see it…”
The Earl goes bankrupt on art
Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee by Marcus Gheeraerts II at the Tate Britain
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Not at all like Greys Anatomy
Nude lips have been killing it extra hard for at least the past year, and even...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
The Young Bull by Paulus Potter at the MauritshuisLike a classic Taurus, I’m a bit...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Earlier this summer, San Franciscans traded in their usual boho chic to revel in...
So get ready!
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
He got very Close
Precocious
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
