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The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
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Proust's frenemy
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Gatsby eat your heart out
No one will stand still!
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
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Beheadings in the Pacific
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Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
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Just breathe
Once a good boy, always a good boy
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Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
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...
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“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
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"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
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The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
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Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
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Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
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At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
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Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
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Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
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Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
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Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
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Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
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Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
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...
Christian Louboutin and photographer Peter Lippmann have such a love affair...
Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
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Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Photographer who thinks photography is stupid
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
As of 5:30 PM BST on Wednesday September 9, 2015 (that’s 9:30 am for us Yanks on...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
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Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
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The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
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In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
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(L-R Malala Yousafzai, a potato, and Yoko Ono)According to photographer Kevin...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
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John as Jack as Joker. I’m obsessed with John Malkovich so imagine my...
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In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
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The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
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Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
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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...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and 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...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
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Portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull at Washington University Law...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
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Jan Miense Molenaer, the Kylie Jenner of his generation. So if you’re all about ...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
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Robert likes Ken
It's naht a tu-mah! It's his bicep!
Exes and nudie pics were a problem even before the internet
A crotch by any other name...
Think twice before your next wax
Waiting for the white angel
Hungry
