À week of Leonardo da Vinci creation on CNN television with Breguet support

The watch company Breguet became a sponsor for a series of programs devoted entirely to the creative genius of the artist Leonardo da Vinci. Transmission will be on TV of CNN, and its website. The whole from 7 November 2011, the channel will show the world a recently discovered masterpiece of the artist's "Salvator Mundi" (Savior), which considered previously destroyed. The picture will be displayed at an exhibition at the National Gallery in London from November 9, 2011 to February 5, 2012.
The company Breguet for many years has supported the preservation of cultural and art heritage. Under the patronage of the company was restored the Queen Marie-Antoinette’s beloved Petit Trianon domein, which is a masterpiece of French Neo-Classicism of the XVIII century. And also with the support of Breguet it was the reconstruction work in the Philharmonic Hall in New York and the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
The watch brand Breguet glad to have this opportunity to once again participate in a major project aimed at one of the most significant discoveries made over the past 200 years. Create a picture of "Salvator Mundi" dates from the early 16th century. The picture depicts the figure of Jesus Christ with a transparent orb in one hand and giving the blessings with the other hand.
Inspired by the creation of the great inventor and artist, watchmaker Breguet has introduced a new model Tradition Tourbillon 7047PT, which is complicated by a fuse and a chain device to ensure constant supply of energy to the balance. This device was invented by da Vinci in the 1490's.
This partnership offers a new opportunity to join the world of culture, exceptional achievement, excellence and beauty - the immutable criteria that are dear to the company Breguet.