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A gift to the Nation
Come and say g'day
Founded in 1880 by the 7th Duke of Argyle (after whose family's lands argyle socks are named)
They're keeping the name
Purchased a Rembrandt for £20
Likes to botch restoration projects and spend a lot of money
Aye laddy...
Danish, anyone?
I’ll be very easy to spot since I’ll be wearing a pair of the super amazing x-ray...
Famous British Mugs
"The noblest of Washington buildings." - Walt Whitman
Great Scott!
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
Does Renaissance art give you the hots?
Giant robot threatens cafe-goers. Dine at your own risk!
Get elevated
Modern Indian masters
Buy now on Amazon
Used to be a palace, v. chic
One museum, two museum, three museum, floor
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
"Let no stranger to the Muses enter"
Posher than Posh and Becks
Island in the Plains
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Buy now on The Met Store
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Two museums in one
Named after a beer maker
In the Athens of Australia
This museum is worth A-GO
The most picturesque corner of Venice
Who run the world? Girls!
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Doctor Who is here a lot
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
2 rich guys, a museum, and a wing place
Hippest place in Brighton
Happy wife happy life!
Started by a navy man
The first of its kind
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
You gotta check out the miniature paintings!
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
Was the Medici's office building
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Installed electricity to draw crowds at night shows
The first permanent art gallery in New Zealand!
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Hosts art shows and chess tournaments
Saved by a princess
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
What is the meaning of life?
The Sartle team had a madcap week running around Washington, DC and New York City...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Founded in 1560 by Saxons who also happened to be Kings of Poland
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the Smithsonian...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
But, if your entire instagram feed is of your duck-lipped face you might wanna slow...
The perils of flirting on a boat
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Scottish sculptor, graphic artist, philanthropist and feigned madman. Also saw the...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Mao Tse-Tung No. 4 by Andy Warhol at the National Gallery of Australia...
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
Pronunciation: /byo͞oˈkälik/
Take that Uncle Sam!
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son by Claude Monet at the National...
Here KitchenAid uses a Gustav Klimt inspired lady to show how food is art.
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Nature is awesome
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Haha, sucks for you East Coasters! No, but seriously, all that snow sounds terrible...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
Hey big spender
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
…and here they are again, looking Bond-ish…
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Last Friday night’s grand opening at Embark Gallery was a true show-stopper for the...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
We’re pleased to share with you four amazing new writers, chiming in from across...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Fancy birthday presents
The penis is v. important in this one
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Fear, 1943. Both the Easter narrative of...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
It haunts your dreams, it gives you the heebie jeebies, it makes you want to shriek...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...