Reciprocally, historically this is nothing new. Fame begets adoration. Mona Lisa became famous painting and hence valuable only by the publicity created due to

Reciprocally, historically this is nothing new. Fame begets adoration. Mona Lisa became famous painting and hence valuable only by the publicity created due to it’s theft. Without the publicity it would be exactly the same painting, only not as valuable. There are several effects at play affecting an art pieces ”market worth” and ”quality and skill of the art” is only one component. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa