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Also happens to be the Duke of Wellington's house
If these walls could talk
Phantasmal Fido
The official residence of POTUS
Pretend you're in a Jane Austen novel
In fair Verona, where we lay our scene...not
Former tobacco plantation
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
No vacancy at Bates Motel
Made in a cabin
Wearing a vest of many colors
Keep out
This is where the sunflowers got painted
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Sister, Sister: Bible Edition
Jesus is in the kitchen?!
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Extraordinary People in Such Ordinary Circumstances
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
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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:...
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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...
"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...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
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...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
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,...
The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
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...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
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...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Explore 300 acres of parkland
Treasures around every corner
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
So here we are with the second part of our story, Catching Fire. When we left...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
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...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...