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March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
All J.C., all the time
Happy Easter!
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
“You don’t reject me, I reject you!”
Leonardo who?
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Hold that pose
Poor Jesus
Made in a cabin
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
Wearing a vest of many colors
Just taking a nap
Jesus got jaundice
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Who are the jabronis blocking J.C.?
Bye, Felicia
Rembrandt’s only seascape is one of the most famous stolen paintings yet to be found
One of many Pietas
Now you see me...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Calling folks out
Sister, Sister: Bible Edition
Back in the manger
Jesus is in the kitchen?!
Jesus butts in on the devil's business
Extraordinary People in Such Ordinary Circumstances
Choosing cute boys over Jesus, everyday
All that glitters sometimes actually is gold
John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Swimming pool. drank
Sacred moment made earthly and intimate
Jesus has had enough!
A psalm of blood and milk
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
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....
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
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...
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
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...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
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,...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
By the end of the nineteenth century, artists were absorbing the lessons and...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
A holy foot rub
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
We love getting new contributors and we’d like to introduce you to one of them:...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
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....
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
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...
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
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...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
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...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
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...
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...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
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...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
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...
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
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
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...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
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...
Norman Rockwell is without question one of the artists most...
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...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
