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Had a Chinatown family thing going on
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Last known painting of Manet's favorite model
The artist's favorite colleague
Lots of things can happen in a conservatory
Yes, hat shop brothels are a thing
Freshman english class flashbacks
Put me on the IMAX screen.
Naughty nana
Bless thy neighbor
*Spoiler* Dumbledore dies
Killed by a roofer using a flue
You don't picnic in the buff?
Who's there?
Stealing glances, quite literally
Latte two sugars, please
Spring is here! Tra-la-li, tra-la-la
$1,000 on She’s a Diamond
Star pupil
Fancy a drink, sir?
Manet's BFF
A place to be Seine
“Viva la Mexico”
Women can’t be jockeys
“You don’t reject me, I reject you!”
Fake matador, real muse
Just painting a friend’s mistress here…
Narrowly escaped the Nazis
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Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
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Señor Sticky Fingers
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
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Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
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The Bar at the Folies-Bergère by Édouard Manet
Since so many social media sites like to block the following images I encourage you...
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
And that rhymes awww yiss!Sometimes in art, the clothes the figures are wearing are...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel by Judith Leyster
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
Olympia by Édouard Manet at the Musée d'Orsay
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
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Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
Made in a cabin
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
Wearing a vest of many colors
The immortal Zsa Zsa Gabor.We recently brought you zany quotes from Hollywood...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Escaped beheading to hang out with a cat
Just another naked lady
Witness her
or Picasso's, or Duchamp's, or de Kooning's
Southern Siamese slave-owners with sister wives
On again off again fake
Who doesn't love people watching in the afternoon?
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...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
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:...
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
As any rabid fan of Ru Paul's Drag Race will tell you, the competing queens are...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
"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...
Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm Here’s to our...
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...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
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Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
A bit stuck up, but painted the truth
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
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...
Degas meets Rob Zombie
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
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...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
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The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
