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.

Gouzer, a Christie’s alum—famed for masterminding the house’s record-shattering $450 million sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi—held an intimate in-person auction for the ...

Art is not exempt from scandals, some of which have significantly impacted art history. Take, for example, the notorious case of 'Salvator Mundi,' attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, which ignited ...

Some designs revolve around a single piece of art. The most expensive painting ever sold, Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi,” reportedly was hung on the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin ...

An installation view of the exhibition “Willem de Kooning: Endless Painting” at Gagosian. Photograph by Maris Hutchinson. Artwork © 2025 The Willem de Kooning ...

Now, a new biography, "Reckless Daughter: A Portrait… "Salvator Mundi," which depicts Jesus Christ holding a glass orb and giving a benediction, is one of only 16 da Vinci paintings known to exist.

Over 45,000 people, including visitors from the Americas, lined the streets and walked in procession Thursday for the Holy Blood Procession in Bruges, Belgium, which has taken place annually on ...

Why do we enjoy looking at green? Why does a meadow, a forest, or even just the rustling of leaves in the wind bring us peace? What is it in nature that soothes our senses, relaxes our gaze, and helps ...

The latter also ranks as the dam of graded stakes winners Bunker Hunt (Gr2 Independent On Saturday Drill Hall Stakes) and Salvator Mundi (Gr2 New Turf Carriers Cape Stayers). Secret Obsession ranks as ...