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A painting purportedly by Leonardo Da Vinci himself is discovered at a little-known auction house in New Orleans in 2005; a decade later, it fetches the highest price for a work of art ever sold at auction.
Sources:
The Lost Leonardo
Savior For Sale
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGsUFvwgvCo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P64rDJkX4HY
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