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Leonardo da Vinci - His Moves to Italian Cities
Brief biography of Leonardo da Vinci, famous Italian painter, sculptor, engineer and scientist, whose life was constantly on the move in various Italian cities.
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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids
Leonardo da Vinci is the man behind the most talked about painting in the world. But, he also is responsible for many inventions and other forms of art. Learn more.
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The Da Vinci Enigma Tarot
Caitlin Matthews' Da Vinci Enigma Tarot links Leonardo Da Vinci's theories and sketches to traditional Tarot meanings.
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
The illegitimate son of a legal adviser and a peasant girl, da Vinci began his apprenticeship in painting but is remembered for being a most brilliant universal genius.
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Da Vinci's Inquest: CBC's Hit of the Season
The 1998 - 1999 season hit for CBC television was, without a doubt, the hard-hitting "Da Vinci's Inquest", starring Nicholas Campbell as the brash, relentless coroner.
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Organize Your Thoughts With Mind Mapping
Every genius has a method for collecting the information and presenting it for others to read, enjoy, and otherwise benefit from. Mind mapping is a technique (and software tool) that lets you think like Leonardo da Vinci.
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Talking Back to Dan Brown
A professor of literature at London University, Roberts takes offense to the errors in Dan Brown's writing style and the faulty reasoning underlying "The Da Vinci Code"
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Magic Tree House Leonardo daVinci Research Guide
With increasing emphasis on nonfiction reading skills, this Research Guide for Monday With a Genius is a virtual feast of trivia and truth about Leonardo da Vinci.
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The Enigma of Da Vinci's The Virgin of the Rocks
This strange and magical altarpiece is made all the more mysterious because, although pictures by Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) are rare, two versions exist.
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Nicolaus Copernicus and Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci and his Renaissance contemporary Nicholas Copernicus were two renaissance philosophers who took on the task of analyzing man and nature.
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Da Vinci - The Genius Tour
This incredible exhibit is making its way around the world. It was most recently held in Singapore, Canada, England and is currently in Columbia until December 5th, 2009.
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Angels and Demons, 2009, Film Review
Based on Dan Brown's bestselling novel, the film is the follow-up to 2006's The Da Vinci Code
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Art as the Summation of Knowledge
The dozens of notebooks left behind by Leonardo da Vinci illustrate the workings of his genius.
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Better than the Da Vinci Code
If you like the novel by Dan Brown, try Daniel Silva's The Confessor or Arturo Perez-Reverte's The Seville Communion.
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Break No Bones
Kathy Reich's newest novel has Temperance Brennan in South Carolina, but is at least as interesting for the development of her characters and their tangled personal lives
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British Museum – Leonardo da Vinci Coming Soon
The British Museum is planning shows which will explore West African Sculptures from the Kingdom of Ife, Italian Renaissance Drawings, and the Egyptian Book of the Dead.
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Da Vinci & The Development of Chiaroscuro
Chiaroscuro is an Italian word meaning light an dark. Leonardo Da Vinci pioneered the use of chiaroscuro to create the illusion of relief on a two dimensional surface.
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Da Vinci Days - A Renaissance in Oregon
Come visit this annual Corvallis, Oregon celebration of history's most influential inventor, thinker, and artist -- Leonardo da Vinci!
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Dan Brown and Opus Dei
Writer Dan Brown and the Catholic personal prelature Opus Dei first butted heads when Brown's The Da Vinci Code was published in 2003.
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Dan Brown Audiobooks and Spoken Word Bestsellers
If reading a Dan Brown bestseller, such as The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol or Angels and Demons, is too much of a time investment, how about listening to an audiobook.
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Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol
Fans of author Dan Brown's best-selling novel, The Da Vinci Code can rejoice, as publishers set a September 2009 release date for the follow-up, The Lost Symbol.
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Dan Brown's Women and Religion Diverge
The movie, Angels and Demons, based on the novel by the same name by Dan Brown, has just been released. It's a good time to look at Brown's themes of women and religion.
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Excuses to Party in April
Aside from Easter, there are other excuses to party in the month of April. From traditional fairy tales to the fairy tale that is James Bond, why not try these ideas?
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Final Interview: Ellen Ekstrom, author of The Legacy
Second part of Ellen Ekstrom's interview!
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Firenze,Firenze
Rome may be the eternal city, but I would say that Florence comes in at a close second,Rome may be the eternal city, but I would say that Florence comes in at a close second
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First Interview: Ellen Ekstrom, author of The Legacy
Talking to Ellen Ekstrom, author of "The Legacy," a historical novel of no ordinary knight!
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Francois I Renaissance King
Francois I helped bring the European Renaissance to France. He was an important patron of the arts and helped establish one of the biggest collections of art in Europe.
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Holy royalty: the Merovingians
The Merovingians get the holy treatment in "The Da Vinci Code," yet the first leaders of the empire of the Franks are better known for more earthly accomplishments.
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Humanism
A key component of the Renaissance was the intellectual movement known as Humanism. Humanism was based on the study of classical Greek and roman cultures.
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Italian Beauty
A brief lesson in Italian grammar, describing the difference between "bene", "bravo", "bello" and "buono".
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Leonardo and Milan's Santa Maria delle Grazie
For anyone who wants to unravel the "code" in Dan Brown's novel, they must take a look at DaVinci's other masterpiece, The Last Supper, housed in a small Milan convent.
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Leonardo Da Vinci
Although some of his ideas have been proven wrong. During the Renaissance Leonardo da Vinci thought seriously about flying machines.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Article on Italian Rennaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci
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Leonardo da Vinci – Book Review
The work of masterful Italian artist, Leonardo da Vinci, comes alive on the pages of this book, claimed to be the definitive guide to the artist's paintings and drawings.
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Leonardo da Vinci Focus of Exhibit
In celebration of the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome, Brussels will hold an exhibition in honor of the genius of Leonardo da Vinci.
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On the Trail of the Da Vinci Code
Follow the footsteps of the famous professor Langdon in Paris to learn about the architectural and cultural history of the city.
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Religion on Film
It didn't all start with The Passion and The Da Vinci Code. Here's my picks for the best of religion in the movies.
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Review of 'The Da Vinci Code'
Before the availability of Dan Brown's latest novel, a peek at his breakthrough book, 'The Da Vinci Code,' may give a glimpse of what to expect in 'The Lost Symbol.'
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Roller Coasters and other stuff
Roller Coasters, steam engines, and the other Leonardo
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Rosslyn Chapel
The Chapel is a mix of Christian, Pagan and Templar influences, and forever associated with: the Knights Templar,the Holy Grail and sadly Dan Brown and the Da Vinci Code.
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Sequel to Da Vinci Code: Angels and Demons
Angels and Demons, the sequel to the controversial Da Vinci Code is more of the same.
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Symbolism in Rosslyn Chapel
Instantly famous from the release of "The da Vinci Code," many of Rosslyn Chapel's mysteries were lost in literary translation. This article focuses on symbolic carvings.
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The Apprentice Pillar
Instantly famous from the release of "The da Vinci Code," Rosslyn Chapel's mysteries were lost in literary translation. This article's focus is the Apprentice Pillar.
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The Da Vinci Code
It's a book. It's a movie. It's a cultural phenomenon. But is it any good?
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The Da Vinci Code
I just finished one of the best books I’ve ever read – <b>The Da Vinci Code</b> by Dan Brown. This best-seller, 36 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list and counting, has captured the imagination of readers everywhere – me included.
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The Da Vinci Code
I just finished one of the best books I’ve ever read – <b>The Da Vinci Code</b> by Dan Brown. This best-seller, 36 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list and counting, has captured the imagination of readers everywhere – me included.
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The Lessons of Leonardo da Vinci
Need inspiration? Leonardo da Vinci's work can spur hundreds of ideas.
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Why is Gnosticism Important Today?
The Gnostic religion and gospels have recently enjoyed a resurgence of interest. Learn what the Gnostic beliefs can teach us today.
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Assassins Creed 2 Revealed
Details from Game Informer's exclusive reveal of Assassins Creed 2 have, as expected, leaked onto the internet. Here is a summary of the article
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Movie Review of Angels and Demons
With an accomplished director, a superstar leading man, and a bestselling book as the basis of the film, does Angels and Demons deliver?
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