The Lost Painting

The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece is a 2005 non-fiction book by the author Jonathan Harr. The book traces the discovery in the 1990s of a Caravaggio painting, through experts' comparing two versions of the picture, and their trying to discern which was the original of The Taking of Christ. The book is an extension of an article that had appeared in the New York Times ''Magazine in December 1994. One of the people whose life is recounted in the book is the Oxford philosopher and ontologist of the infosphere Luciano Floridi.
In 2006, Variety'' reported that Miramax might produce a film version of the book.