“The word 'masterpiece' barely begins to convey the rarity, importance and sublime beauty of Leonardo's painting,” said Alan Wintermute from Christie's Once owned by King Charles I of ...

As time went on and the 19th century came to a close, the word masterpiece began to take on a different meaning. In a casual modern context, a masterpiece can be anything when someone declares it one.

Back in 2007, we worked with a firm and rebranded, dropping the word “theatre,” and switching to just call the Masterpiece strand “MASTERPIECE,” and to call the mystery strand MASTERPIECE ...