Salvator Mundi ☷ Da Vinci ☰ Canvas Add a Float Frame:Gold though shadows of the coach

though shadows of the coach and horses indicate bright moonlight aiding the travelers on their treacherous journey

le soir) when it was first exhibited in 1891

Another representation of everyday life

serving as a memento mori or symbolic of the cycle of life and death

and a wagon full of costumed musicians

Salvator Mundi ☷ Da Vinci ☰ Canvas Add a Float Frame:Gold though shadows of the coachSalvator Mundi (1510) by Leonardo da Vinci, is Latin for "Savior of the World." Thought to be a copy of a lost original veiled with overpainting, it was rediscovered, restored, and included in an exhibition of Leonardo's work at the National Gallery, London, in 20112012.