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Salvator Mundi Painting – A Comprehensive Knowhow

Posted by Dave Huntsberry on
Salvator Mundi Painting – A Comprehensive Knowhow

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Salvator Mundi, as we all know it is a famous painting of the Jesus Christ painted by Leonardo da Vinci in 1500 for Louis of France which has been kept in consort, Anne of Brittany.  The picture shows wearing “https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance”renaissance dress, crystalline transparent ball on the left hand and right hand raised with two finger pointing upside. Salvator is a savior in Latin, which tells Christ is the savior of the world, and the crystal ball represents heaven.

History of the Salvator Mundi

The painting painted by Leonardo for Louis of France in 1500, and later it has been gone to the England “https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Maria”Henrietta Maria, and it has remained in the Queens Palace of England. The painting has kept in the palace until the long period of time, but after a particular time, it has disappeared from all records until it was brought by a British collector. The painting was damaged, so it needed restoration.

Restore of Salvator Mundi: The painting was damaged, so it need restore, but after restore it was overpainted, and so it was looking like a copied painting. The consortium took the responsibility of the picture as it is the masterpiece by da Vinci, they had to restore