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Picasso’s Legacy 50 Years After His Death
01 Apr 2023
Picasso’s Legacy 50 Years After His Death
On the 50th anniversary of his death, explore Picasso's legacy through the artists he inspired and the paintings he created!

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Who decides the value of an artwork?
08 May 2023
Who decides the value of an artwork?
Art is highly subjective but often comes with an objective price. Join Artsper as we explore who determines the value of an artwork and how.
Picasso’s Legacy 50 Years After His Death
01 Apr 2023
Picasso’s Legacy 50 Years After His Death
On the 50th anniversary of his death, explore Picasso's legacy through the artists he inspired and the paintings he created!
The Stories Behind 5 Famous Animal Sculptures
02 Mar 2023
The Stories Behind 5 Famous Animal Sculptures
From Bogota to London to New York City, today we're discovering some of the world's most iconic animal sculptures!
What exactly is an artist’s proof?
27 Feb 2023
What exactly is an artist’s proof?
Explore the world of printmaking with Artsper today, as we uncover the significance of the often misunderstood term "artist's proof"!
The representation of Venus in art history
07 Feb 2023
The representation of Venus in art history
The quintessential picture of love, feminine allure, and rebirth. Explore the evolving representation of Venus in art today!
The Art of the Frightening
25 Oct 2022
The Art of the Frightening
Join us in an exploration of scary paintings and other works, as we explore the different ways in which artists have depicted fear!
The 5 Most Frightening Depictions of Hell in Art
20 Oct 2022
The 5 Most Frightening Depictions of Hell in Art
Join us as we explore five of the most frightening, disturbing, and sometimes tragic depictions of Hell throughout the history of art.
A Brief History of Lithography Prints
17 Oct 2022
A Brief History of Lithography Prints
Let’s discover the history of lithography print, that reproduction technique which revolutionized art in the early 1800s!
The Scary Truth Behind Degas's Ballet Paintings
14 Oct 2022
The Scary Truth Behind Degas's Ballet Paintings
Degas ballet paintings are famously beautiful. Behind the youthful innocence, however, lies a darker truth...
What is Memento Mori?
14 Oct 2022
What is Memento Mori?
From still life to portrait, Memento Mori uses the power of symbolism. But what exactly is Memento Mori art?
The Inscription in
14 Oct 2022
The Inscription in "The Scream" Explained
Edvard Munch's 1893 painting The Scream has had a hugely influential impact on popular culture, however did you know it's hiding a secret?
The Process of Creating a Bronze Sculpture
19 Sep 2022
The Process of Creating a Bronze Sculpture
Timeless and grandiose, bronze sculpture has never ceased to transcend art. Let’s discover its process of creation!
Why Monet's Paintings of Water Lilies Are So Iconic
12 Sep 2022
Why Monet's Paintings of Water Lilies Are So Iconic
Perhaps the most famous of Monet's paintings, Artsper explores just why the water lily series are so iconic!
The Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in Photographs
09 Sep 2022
The Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in Photographs
On September 8th, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II of England died. Discover the iconic monarch's life and legacy in art.
What Exactly is a Lithography Print?
05 Sep 2022
What Exactly is a Lithography Print?
Lithography print is as fascinating as it is timeless. But what exactly is ? Artsper invites you to discover it now!
Why Artists Choose Black and White Photography
01 Sep 2022
Why Artists Choose Black and White Photography
Have you ever wondered why artists continue to choose black and white over color? Join Artsper to discover black and white photography!
5 Iconic Works by Banksy
28 Aug 2022
5 Iconic Works by Banksy
Works by Banksy are known throughout the world. But which are the most iconic artworks? Discover them with Artsper!
Understanding Niftys
22 Aug 2022
Understanding Niftys
Illustrations, drawings and videos, the NFTs have invaded the art world. Let's discover the specificity of NFT Nifty art!
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