{"id":9463,"date":"2018-11-23T22:36:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T05:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=9463"},"modified":"2018-12-16T22:39:13","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T05:39:13","slug":"wherefore-art-thou-s-mundi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2018\/11\/23\/wherefore-art-thou-s-mundi\/","title":{"rendered":"Wherefore Art Thou, S. Mundi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/the-fate-of-leonardos-lost-salvator-mundi-bvv28pxfc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>from The Times<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"Article-headline Headline Headline--article\">The fate of Leonardo\u2019s \u2018lost\u2019 Salvator Mundi<\/h1>\n<p class=\"Standfirst Standfirst--article Article-standfirst\">Salvator Mundi vanished after it was sold last year for $450 million. There are fears for its safety<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Media-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/imageserver\/image\/methode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fc85e2e48-ee4d-11e8-8888-d940336e3709.jpg?crop=3430%2C1930%2C695%2C1187&amp;resize=685\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 685px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/imageserver\/image\/methode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fc85e2e48-ee4d-11e8-8888-d940336e3709.jpg?crop=3430%2C1930%2C695%2C1187&amp;resize=320 320w, https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/imageserver\/image\/methode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fc85e2e48-ee4d-11e8-8888-d940336e3709.jpg?crop=3430%2C1930%2C695%2C1187&amp;resize=685 685w, https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/imageserver\/image\/methode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fc85e2e48-ee4d-11e8-8888-d940336e3709.jpg?crop=3430%2C1930%2C695%2C1187&amp;resize=1200 1200w, https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/imageserver\/image\/methode%2Ftimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2Fc85e2e48-ee4d-11e8-8888-d940336e3709.jpg?crop=3430%2C1930%2C695%2C1187&amp;resize=2400 2400w\" alt=\"Salvator Mundi before it was sold at Christie\u2019s in 2017\" width=\"480\" \/><em>Salvator Mundi before it was sold at Christie\u2019s in 2017<small>GETTY IMAGES<\/small><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wanted: Leonardo da Vinci\u2019s spectacular <i>Salvator Mundi<\/i>, the long-lost, then found painting of Christ \u2014 the \u201csaviour of the world\u201d \u2014 holding an orb. His enigmatic expression has led some to consider it the male <i>Mona Lisa<\/i>. The Renaissance master was thought to have painted fewer than 20 works, including <i>The Last Supper<\/i>, so when <i>Salvator Mundi <\/i>was authenticated less than a decade ago, it took on a mystical quality all of its own and, eventually, the heftiest price tag in history.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, despite its enormous art-historical importance, those who care about it the most say they have no idea where the painting is \u2014 and they have concerns about how it is being cared for and how that could affect its condition.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/the-fate-of-leonardos-lost-salvator-mundi-bvv28pxfc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click to continue reading at The Times<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Times The fate of Leonardo\u2019s \u2018lost\u2019 Salvator Mundi Salvator Mundi vanished after it was sold last year for $450 million. There are fears for its safety Salvator Mundi before it was sold at Christie\u2019s in 2017GETTY IMAGES Wanted: Leonardo da Vinci\u2019s spectacular Salvator Mundi, the long-lost, then found painting of Christ \u2014 the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}