CLEAN : Da Vinci painting of Christ sells for record $450mn

CLEAN : Da Vinci painting of Christ sells for record $450mn

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Business, History

11th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The transcript details an art auction at Rockefeller Center, focusing on the sale of Leonardo Da Vinci's Salvator Mundi. The bidding process is described, culminating in a record-breaking sale of $450 million. The identity of the buyer remains anonymous, adding to the intrigue. The event is highlighted as a significant moment in art history and a career milestone for those involved.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the special art sale featuring Salvator Mundi held?

Rockefeller Center, New York

The Vatican Museums, Vatican City

The Louvre, Paris

The British Museum, London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final bid amount for Salvator Mundi?

$355 million

$450 million

$300 million

$400 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did the sale of Salvator Mundi break?

Most expensive sculpture sold

Most expensive painting sold at auction

Most expensive modern art piece

Most expensive photograph sold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the identity of the buyer not disclosed?

The buyer was a government entity

The buyer requested anonymity

The buyer was a public figure

The auction house did not know the buyer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the auctioneer's sentiment about the opportunity to sell Salvator Mundi?

It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

It was a routine sale

It was a disappointing experience

It was a challenging task