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The Da Vinci Code is a murder-mystery story set in Paris, France and is about the mysterious murder of a museum curator and member of a secret society. The main characters are Robert Langdon, an american professor and Sophie Neveu, a french cryptologist and the granddaughter of the curator. While investigating the murder they get pulled into the word of secrets, lies, and power. Leading to a revelation about Jesus and the Holy Grail. The book deals with a lot of hidden messages in world-famous…

change (Leonardo Da Vinci, Wikipedia). Most people who ponder the thought of The Renaissance era will come across a few very intellectual beings that caused a drastic impact on the entire world due to their inventions and mind-blowing ideas. Leonardo Da Vinci, a man initially known for his cultivating paintings and inventions, was one of the most achieved men throughout history during this time period, and was also sometimes known as the original “Renaissance Man” (Leonardo Da Vinci, History).…

were missing out on about your favorite sport. Finally, we have returned with our part two article to really give you the scoop on Major League Baseball! Read on to discover our top eight facts that you never knew about MLB! Number Eight: The Da Vinci of Sports Deion Sanders is known as an amazing, athletic tool of all trades. Mastering the arts of both profession baseball and football, he is the only person in history to have ever hit and home run in the MLB and scored a touchdown in the NFL…

What do Leonardo Da Vinci, Bill Clinton, and I all have in common? Active participation in procrastination—a practice frowned upon in today’s society, but not even Noah of the Ark could have prepared for the imposing amount of water on my already heavily-saturated carpets. You would think that a mini ocean within one's bedroom would lead to a rotten seed. On the contrary, delaying the much-needed waterproofing of our house gave root to and was the direct catalyst for the independent adult I am…

Whether it is the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, the architect that designed your house, or the Crayola wall drawings that you did when you were 5 years old, art is all around us. Without art, the world would feel much more monotonous than it is today (The Pixies in the Nickelodeon T.V show Fairly Oddparents comes to mind). An interesting quote that does not have anyone claiming as the author has been floating around in the internet and it said, “Earth without art is just eh”. What is the…

This would be known as one of Da Vinci’s greatest works, The Last Supper. Da Vinci was always interested in learning and pushing himself from a young age. During the period of his childhood was when books began to first print and people gaining the interest to learn about the world. Because of Da Vinci’s interests in not only…

Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli were among these artists. da Vinci and Michelangelo were both prime examples of the “Renaissance Man”, who was a person who had a wide understanding of many different subjects. Leonardo da Vinci was a talented young man who lived in Italy. He had initially been employed by Verrocchio, a talented painter. However, after seeing how amazing of an artist da Vinci was, Verrocchio decided to quit painting for good. Soon after that, da Vinci met Lorenzo…

worth countless millions, too valuable to have the originals accessible to laymen. In an alternate universe, perhaps one could look at the “Mona Lisa” without staring through bulletproof glass and guards, and bask in the meaning of it like Leonardo Da Vinci intended. It seems like the way to get art to the masses is to cut down the hype. The reasoning behind this was hard for me to grasp at first, because it is difficult to admit that once you have seen something, it leaves an impression on…

on both of the paintings were both different than each other. The Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo de Vinci didn’t have incredibly countless colors compared to Starry Night which was painted by Vincent van Gogh. Gogh’s Starry Night used mostly blue with hints of yellow, green and white, while the Mona Lisa used mostly brown with just a slight fragment of other colors in the background. Leonardo de Vinci could have used more colors in his painting like Vincent van Gogh did. On the other hand, Starry…

secret behind its smile? Leonardo Da Vinci was born in April 15 1452, in Vinci, Italy .greatest of the “renaissance man” possessor of the curious mind and keep intellect, he studied law of science nature, which greatly informed his work as a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, military engineer and draftsman. His ideas and body of work—which includes "Virgin of the Rocks," "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa"—have influenced countless artists and made da Vinci a leading light of the Italian…