Salvator Mundi: the amazing case of the last Vinci
Cultural, Movie screening, Cinema
in Montauban
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Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, the Salvator Mundi became the most expensive work of art ever sold: 450 million dollars, in 2017.
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A modern fable about globalization, this film delves into the dark secrets of the art world and explores the influence of a painting on personal as well as geopolitical interests. He unravels the links between a New York auction house, a renowned Vinci expert, an opportunistic Swiss intermediary, a poker player, a Russian oligarch, the Louvre museum, a French President and a head of state in the Gulf. He questions, through the journey of this painting, our world, its relationship to money,...
A modern fable about globalization, this film delves into the dark secrets of the art world and explores the influence of a painting on personal as well as geopolitical interests. He unravels the links between a New York auction house, a renowned Vinci expert, an opportunistic Swiss intermediary, a poker player, a Russian oligarch, the Louvre museum, a French President and a head of state in the Gulf. He questions, through the journey of this painting, our world, its relationship to money, power and truth.
In partnership with the Departmental Media Library.
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- On December 12, 2023 at 8:30 PM
