The game is afoot! Hasan Niyazi is on a mission to separate fact from fancy in the matter of the newly attributed Leonardo painting, the Salvator Mundi.
In his latest post, H. provides a summary and some speculations based on the information currently available to the public. Along the way, he explores the history of this iconography, dips a toe in the Timaeus, and continues to develop his stance regarding the intersection of connoisseurship and science.
Check it out!
Many thanks for the mention David. I like the Holmesian reference
I eagerly await the Yale Press title. I hope it explores the links with Timaeus further, as well as fills some of the data gaps for provenance.
Kind regards
H