In 2017, the portrait, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, sold for a record £360m and vanished. Now, it is claimed, it will reappear as the star exhibit in a Saudi branch of the Louvre - Upgoat

In 2017, the portrait, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, sold for a record £360m and vanished. Now, it is claimed, it will reappear as the star exhibit in a Saudi branch of the Louvre
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Salvator Mundi, Saudi Arabia and the saga of the missing masterpiece

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/aug/24/salvator-mundi-saudi-arabia-and-the-saga-of-the-missing-masterpiece

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[ - ] boogeyman 1 point 9 monthsAug 25, 2024 04:13:50 ago (+1/-0)

Greta :-D

[ + ] Nasturtium

[ - ] Nasturtium [op] 0 points 9 monthsAug 25, 2024 13:14:56 ago (+0/-0)

Kek, could be her Aunty for sure, very strange art.

Did you hear about the painting dubbed monkey jesus, it was restored by some random neighborhood lady but she ruined it completely... now this church is famous for its weird botched up painting of Christ... smh

[ - ] TheOriginal1Icemonkey 0 points 9 monthsAug 24, 2024 23:54:11 ago (+0/-0)

A crystal ball holding, tranny jeebus?

WTF?

[ + ] yesiknow

[ - ] yesiknow 2 points 9 monthsAug 24, 2024 23:59:38 ago (+2/-0)

THe authenticity of the thing has been disputed since it surfaced.

[ + ] Nasturtium

[ - ] Nasturtium [op] 1 point 9 monthsAug 25, 2024 00:14:42 ago (+1/-0)

Agreed totally weird and the fact that Arabs stole?? Paid for it?? And will display it shows the nuttiness of this whole thing.

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