Staff at the San Domenico Maggiore museum were not even aware that the portrait of Christ, believed to have been painted by a student of Leonardo da Vinci, was missing.
Police said a tip off led them to the apartment at the weekend and they found the painting tucked away in a cupboard. The 36-year-old owner of the flat has been arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen goods.The painting is a copy of the famous Salvator Mundi , attributed to Leonardo da Vinci himself, that was sold for a record US$450 million at auction in New York in 2017.
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