Gustav Klimt

The Most Evocative Paintings of Love in Art History

Discover the most iconic paintings of love in art history, from Klimt and Kahlo to Chagall, revealing passion, symbolism, and emotion.

17/06/2025

These Are the Most Expensive Artworks Sold in 2022

With 2022 almost behind us, we take a look at what marked the year, including the best sellers in the art market. The years were full of turbulence, starting with the war in Europe and the collapse of the crypto market to the ongoing global health crisis and ecological devastation. However, the art market managed to bounce back from a…

15/04/2025

The Importance of Pattern in Art

Discover how artists use pattern in art—from nature-inspired forms to modern design—to create rhythm, structure, and visual impact.

02/04/2025

10 Famous Paintings of Women to Celebrate the Female Principle

Explore 10 famous girl paintings that have shaped art and culture through the centuries, from Botticelli to Warhol.

05/03/2025

10 Famous Pattern Artists You Must Know

Pattern art is one of the most fascinating styles. Discover a list of the most famous pattern artists from the 19th century to today.

30/03/2022

10 Famous Flower Paintings

These famous flower paintings are always there to remind us of the beauty of nature. Here are 10 essential works to discover!

12/01/2022

Getting to know Gustav Klimt

Artsper is taking a dive into the career of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, founder of the Vienna Secession.

07/05/2021

When Art and Film Become One: 9 Movies Inspired by Art

Art and film are inextricably linked, both employing masterful techniques to create an incredible aesthetic, tell fascinating stories and evoke powerful emotions. It therefore comes as no surprise that film directors choose to pay homage to the world’s greatest art masterpieces. Whether it be through a character, location or even a near-identical cinematic recreation, the references directors make to an…

15/07/2020

The Influence of Japanese Art on Western Artists

From ukiyo-e prints to manga, Artsper examines the influence of Japanese art on Western artists by taking you on a journey through time and cultures.

08/04/2019

Art Analysis: The Kiss by Klimt

Artsper invites you to dive into this erotic, ambiguous and mythical work, and discover the fascinating meaning behind the gold.

11/10/2017

7 things you did not know about Egon Schiele

The Austrian artist Egon Schiele is known for his haunting portraits and nudes... Here are 7 facts you should know about this renowned expressionist painter.

20/08/2015

Contemporary Art in Vienna

Vienna has been the capital city of Europe’s intellectual life for centuries : place of birth of the Art Nouveau movement at the beginning of 1900, it is the reference city for big names of modern art like Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka. Because of its long and rich history, Vienna is quite THE cultural destination, and it is…

19/02/2015

A Short Guide to the Secession Movement

The Secession movement was a Viennese branch of ‘Art Nouveau’ that flourished during the years 1892 to 1906. This movement developed an organic style, typically with floral designs in opposition to more geometric expressions of art nouveau. The movement was represented by a group of twenty or so artists the majority of whom were either Austrian or German. Among the…

13/11/2014

Egon Schiele: The Radical Nude at the Courtauld Gallery

For the first time in 25 years, an exhibition of the work of Egon Schiele will take place in London, at the Courtauld gallery.

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