Leonardo da Vinci's "The Virgin of the Rocks" painting been under study since 2005. Improved X-ray technology has now highlighted the hidden angels.

The likely Leonardo da Vinci painting "Salvator Mundi" looks straightforward at first glance: a depiction of Jesus Christ in Renaissance-era clothing, raising one hand in blessing and holding a ...

Fortunately, anyone can appreciate art, especially with guidance from the 15th-century Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was an artist driven by “wanting to know.” ...

A painting once bought for $60 is about to go under the hammer, billed as “the greatest artistic rediscovery of the 21st century.” Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” was unveiled at ...

Rare Leonardo da Vinci painting fetches record $450M at Christie's auction in New York. There are fewer than 20 Leonardo da Vinci paintings in the world. By ABC News. November 15, 2017, 8:01 PM.

MILAN - Assertions that an eminent scholar had authenticated a portrait by Leonardo da Vinci tantalized art lovers with the prospect of a new masterpiece and inflated a backroom bidding war worth ...

A staff member poses with a painting by Leonardo da Vinci entitled 'Salvator Mundi' before it is auctioned in New York on Nov. 15 at Christies on Oct. 24, 2017, in London.

Leonardo da Vinci paints The Virgin on the Rocks – the most complex Madonna image of the entire Renaissance. But, after a disagreement over money, he withheld the painting.

Christie’s sold Leonardo da Vinci’s rediscovered portrait of Jesus Christ as “Salvator Mundi,” or the savior of the world, for $450.3 million, making it the most expensive work of art ever ...

Call it the priciest piece of art — ever. A once-lost portrait of Christ by the iconic Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci sold Wednesday at auction for $450 million, roughly triple its ...