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Salvator Mundi, translated from Latin, Savior of the World was orginally painted with oil on walnut, however no one is quite sure when it was painted. Christ is depicted with his right hand raised as if he is delivering a blessing and in his left hand holding a orb thought to symbolize Earth. This painting had disappeared from 1763 until 1900’s. When this painting reappeared it created a strong following leading to the world record breaking sale in 2017 for $450 million, the highest price ever paid for a painting. Why not enjoy a hand created oil painting in your own home? This masterpiece is sure to be admired! Leonardo da Vinci is one of the greatest painters of the Renaissance period. Leonardo painted with such talent and passion that he ignited with his brush a passion for knowledge and advancement in the world. His artistic genius was not only limited to paintings and sculpture, he had advanced theories in many disciplines including anatomy, mechanics, mathematics and optics. He was a true master of life and art.