Since its sale for a record US$450 million, the whereabouts of the Salvator Mundi, said to be painted by Leonardo da Vinci, has become one of the art world's greatest mysteries. A painting of ...

The 500-year-old oil painting depicting Christ holding a crystal orb, called Salvator Mundi — or Saviour of the World — is one of fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo da Vinci known to exist.

Art is an important part of our culture. It shows our history, feelings, and creativity. Many artworks have sold for millions ...

A 500-year-old painting of Christ believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci has been sold in New York for a record $450m (£341m). The painting is known as Salvator Mundi (Saviour of the ...

Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance painting ‘Salvator Mundi’ (‘Saviour of the World’) became the priciest artwork ever sold at auction when it fetched $450 million (€406 mi ...

In 2007, art historians realized during the conservation process that it was the work of Leonardo da Vinci. The painting portrays Jesus Christ as Salvator Mundi (the savior of the world).

JMG boss Nick Houghton prefers lists over spaghetti structures. He shares his passion for art, his approach to building the ...

Documentary exploring the case of the missing Salvator Mundi, the first painting by Leonardo da Vinci to be discovered for more than a century which has now seemingly ...

It is not difficult to draw a direct line from Vasari’s celebration of such ‘divine’ artists to the stratospheric sums paid for their works, epitomised by the recent sale for $450m of a painting ...