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The Phaaaaaaaaaaaaaantom of the opera is here!
Ladies looking tired of the night
More like Louise LOLer
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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Secret homework
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
A quiet day at the brothel
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
Gatsby eat your heart out
Morning in mid-Montmartre
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Wearing a vest of many colors
They hated it then they loved it. The French will never be pleased
The OG wet t-shirt contest
Scary cat hogs all the gravity
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
Bad weather, good painting
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Imitation is the sincerest form of brown-nosing
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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
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If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
Before Twiggy, there was Dovima
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
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:...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Unlike so many of the countless women artists cast aside by art history, Berthe...
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
The term “Post-Impressionism” was first used in 1910 by the English art...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
“Lili y Gerda”, Gerda WegenerWith the Oscars just around the corner, and my very...
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,...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Hey, I’m Maya! I started interning at Sartle a little over a month ago along with...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
In 2011, the United Nations declared that July 30 would forever be known as the...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Happy Lunar New Year everybody! All in all, Year of the Rooster has been...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Odalisque with Red Culottes by Henri Matisse
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
Not everything has to do something, James. Who doesn’t love a James Bond Movie? We...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
The best scene in Woody Allen’s movie "Midnight in Paris" takes place in the...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Artist Exposes genitals in Paris Museum StuntPerformance Artist Sits in From of...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Yep, the silent smile says it all. Please enjoy Mona Lisa Monday #2: The Pulp-a...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Modern art is experimental and innovative, as artists respond creatively to a world...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
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...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
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...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
Leonor Fini was an artist of her own self-fashioned Surrealism, known for her bold...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
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.
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
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...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
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This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
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...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
Since so many social media sites like to block the following images I encourage you...
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...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
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...