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With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve decided to take a closer look at five...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
Home of art's most famous orgasm
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This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
That 1970s vibe
Glass half full kinda gal
Beaucoup Bones
An ode to mustard ice cream
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
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.
A literal hellscape
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Hard drinking, homophobic, thought museum curators were pansies
Have a holly jolly Christmas
Marry museum director, place portrait in museum = success
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
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…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Half a babe is still a babe in our book
Remember when iconic shoe lover Carrie Bradshaw leaned in to look at a pair of...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Mining doesn’t cause death
Melania Trump's five-day, four country solo trip came to an end on Sunday...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
Why wear gym shorts?
No homo!
Dude, I feel totally sublime
Enjoy the view
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
The creepy old guy is Benton being honest about being a creepy old guy
Good times
Token of a troubled bromance
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
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
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,...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
It's the end of October, which can only mean one thing: Sartle's annual Pumpkin...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
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
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Little backstory for the gentiles: Purim is basically the Jewish Halloween. We...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Don’t worry, no one slipped some acid into your drink earlier, but if they did, you...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Troublemaker!
Painting the patron
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
July 17th will be the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland’s Opening Day! As a kid, I...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
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...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
“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
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Norman Rockwell is without question one of the artists most...
So get ready!
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
October has arrived! This is by far my favorite month of the year. October marks a...
Not at all like Greys Anatomy
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
Nude lips have been killing it extra hard for at least the past year, and even...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
My name is Silke, the newest contributor here at Sartle. It took me way too long to...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
