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Wednesday Morning Spice
14 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Justice ministry blocks NPA access to Zondo database, Elon Musk fights with EU over Tropic Thunder memes, Johannesburg set to get a new mayor, Japanese are worried after first-ever megaquake advisory, and How food prices have changed over the past 12 months.
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That $450 Million Da Vinci Painting Turned Out To Be A Very Daft Purchase
17 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The ‘Salvator Mundi’ painting has already caused a massive ruckus in the art world, and the debacle is only getting more convoluted.
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The Mysterious Life And Scandal Of The ‘Salvator Mundi’ Painting [Trailer]
14 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
This documentary unpacks mystery after mystery as it explores the origin and life of the 500-year-old ‘Salvator Mundi’, the most expensive painting ever sold.
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Why Would Someone Pay R48m For A Fake Mona Lisa?
28 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The Hekking Mona Lisa is arguably the most famous reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, and was recently bought by a European collector for a whopping price.
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$450 Million ‘Salvator Mundi’ Painting Opens Pandora’s Box Of Controversy
01 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A Russian oligarch and a Swiss art dealer are caught in the middle of a controversy that is shedding light on the dark side of the art world.
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You Know There Was ANOTHER ‘Mona Lisa’ Hanging Above Someone’s Fireplace, Right?
17 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Caribbean tax havens, a mysterious international consortium, and a famous art detective are all involved in the mystery of the second ‘Mona Lisa’.
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Hidden Secrets In Seven Of The World’s Most Famous Paintings
14 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Some of the world’s most famous works of art are hiding interesting details that you might not have noticed.
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Here Are 11 Times That Leonardo Da Vinci’s Predictions Came True
03 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Leonardo da Vinci made predictions about the natural world and technology, with some of those proven right over time.
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Is The Owner Of The World’s Most Expensive Painting Embarrassed It Might Be A Fake?
27 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
‘Salvator Mundi’ won’t be part of this year’s Leonardo da Vinci show in Paris, and the owner isn’t all that keen to let too many people have a look.
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People Think The World’s Most Expensive Painting Might Be A Fake
15 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
When the unveiling of Leonardo Da Vinci’s restored ‘Salvator Mundi’ was cancelled last month, people began to suspect that the painting was a fake.
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The Most Expensive House In The World Was Sold To The Guy That Bought The Da Vinci
18 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As investigators probe Saudi’s Prince Bader’s expenditures, it has become clear that the guy who preaches pro-austerity at home doesn’t seem to practice it himself.
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REVEALED: The Buyer Of That $450 Million Leonardo Da Vinci Painting
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After the record-breaking sale of the controversial Salvator Mundi went through last month, everyone’s been wondering exactly who snapped it up.
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Things Have Turned Rather Nasty Since That Da Vinci Painting Sold For R6,5 Billion
23 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” smashed records when it sold on auction last week, but it’s also made some in the art world turn a little ugly.
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WORLD RECORD: This Is What A R6,5 Billion Painting Looks Like
16 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Referred to as the Holy Grail of the Old Masters, a Leonardo da Vinci painting was auctioned yesterday for a pretty penny. We’re talking very pretty.
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Someone’s About To Pay A Fortune For The Da Vinci Painting Of Jesus Christ
15 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After disappearing from the public eye for a couple of centuries, one of Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpieces is set to go up for auction today.
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It Seems Leonardo Made A Little Nude Sketch Of Mona Lisa
29 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
While the Mona Lisa might be one of the world’s most recognisable and valuable works of art, a nude sketch of the woman is making waves at the Louvre.
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This Is Why Picasso Was Prime Suspect In The Mona Lisa Theft Case
24 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in August 1911. How did one of the best-known painters of all time become a prime suspect?
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The Work Of Leonardo Da Vinci Is Coming To Cape Town
20 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The legendary painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer produced a massive, all-engulfing body of work in his life. And for the first time, it’s coming to Cape Town.
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They Found This Leonardo da Vinci Painting, Lost For 500 Years
07 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For five centuries, a painting of a noblewoman by Leonardo da Vinci was “lost” to the world. That was until the priceless piece was unearthed in an Italian family’s Swiss bank vault.
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