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The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
You may remember these from such shows as...
Chart toppers
Awful person, signed hundreds of death warrants
Buy now on Amazon
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Beyoncé is no stranger to art history references as seen in her Formation video or...
Check out our earlier post of nip slips through art history.Miley Cyrus has become...
Brits can't get enough scandal, and he doesn't disappoint
Great fighter of censorship
Rebel with plenty of cause
Like Midas, but different
Just couldn't make the aloha stick
Not actually a photographer
Not Picasso's muse Sylvette David
A Scot in Britain
Speaking out can have consequences
A true Romantic
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Insane in the membrane
Second of four David Teniers' and married to a Breughel
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
David gets sassy
Huge, famous sculpture. (With small, famous dingdong)
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Buy now on The Met Store
A Case of John Henryism
Carravagio having a bad head day
Sometimes a cannonball is just a cannonball, but this splash may be naughty
New York is the real city of sin
Don't look at it...
Not for the weak-hearted or the balding
Luscious locks reveal a lot!
Even then it was all about the money
I'll pray for you
Whole Foods sold cigarettes?
One man's terrorist with a skin disease is another man's noble martyr
Ribbit, ribbit
What will Tim do now that he's making the big bucks?
God is somethin', for Hockney we are not sure what
I wanna take you to a gay bar, gay bar, gay bar
When you just killed Goliath no one dares tell you how to dress, even if it's like this
O say can you see
A clean sweep for David Ireland
Socrates is so obnoxious he meets a macabre end
Please paint in my absent angry mother
Suicide mission with the fam-bam
"Puny Eunie"
She hated Frida Kahlo
Dead Lion's Society
Underneath it all
The little ship that couldn't
Click here for post-coital cuddles
Nothing Fits, But Everything Works
Agamemnon's Jedi mind tricks
Daddy, buy me a tragic painting
Too much monkey business
A good swattin’
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
What makes a good movie great? A trip to the museum, that’s what. To...
Maybe the Italians made fun of his height?
T for Tony
A peeping Hockney's wet dream
Someone needs to call Charles Atlas
Hockney tells the future
In the middle of a hottie sandwich
Can't get more LA than this
Another unhappy ending
It's called acting
Duty or love – Can’t a prince have both?
Puff, puff, pass
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
If you want to get an eye-catching art history inspired tattoo, look no...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
With new capital, Tim travels to ours
Cheshire Cat?
Wandering to a theater near you
Are you in touch with your feelings?
Spear me maybe?
Rich people in the '60s
I am NOT Whistler’s mother
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Tummy ache?
Take that Uncle Sam!
If at first you don’t succeed, starve
A cute outfit can't save you
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
We love you BoJack!BoJack Horseman is the best show on Netflix right now and season...
Need a gift to delight/impress your art-loving friend/S.O./sibling/parent, or...
Hey big spender
Blondes have more fun, even if they can't eat steak
Sister sister
From portraitist to executioner?
Such a punchable face
I can’t believe it’s not butter
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
Gothic tipi?
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Who doesn’t love the 4th of July? It’s our nation’s best excuse to fire up the...
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
While we at Sartle fancy ourselves pioneers of art history humor, we know that for...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
This music video by Hold Your Horses! is a great way for you to spread your...
So get ready!
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
This year de Stijl turns 100! A glorious year for primary color...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
Maybe you’ve been experiencing “The Agony and the Ecstasy” of trying to figure out...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
In the final season of BoJack Horseman, paying attention to the art in the...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
We didn’t think anything could top Beyoncé’s Formation video until we watched her...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
Legend has it that Goya’s first draft to this dining room centerpiece included...
If you liked Wes Anderson’s fantastic animated Fantastic Mr. Fox, or his Rushmore...
He has a lot to say about his art and his art is all about him
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
Kim Jon Un reminded us this week that some of the hallowed traditions of evil...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
With that in mind, Sartle’s officially, if reluctantly, come to the decision that...
Not to be confused with deliciously hipster lager Can you even...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
On the eve of the 2017 Primetime Emmys, we at Sartle recall our longstanding...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
