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Guide to the People, Places, and Mysteries behind the Da Vinci Code
| Leonardo
Da Vinci 
"Man
must be regarded and not otherwise esteemed than as the object in
front of a mirror, when compared with its image seen in the mirror.
For the first is something in itself, and the other nothingness.~
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo
Da Vinci: Sexuality, Subliminal Themes, and the Priory of
Sion
The Life of Leonardo
Fire
& the "John Gesture"
Original Leonardo Davinci Music |
Leonardo
paintings discussed in The Da Vinci Code:
The
Last Supper
(detail
of Mary/John)
Extreme closeup of John
Student Copy of the Last Supper
Study
for the Last Supper
Another
Study
Madonna
of the Rocks
Virgin
of the Rocks, alternate version (note staff similarity
to JTB painting below)
John the Baptist/Bacchus
Adoration
of the Magi
Mona
Lisa
(See below for more Mona Lisa)
Vitruvian
Man
Thumbnail
Gallery
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The
Secret of the Mona Lisa
Shifting
Identities
is the Mona Lisa a boy?
Identity
of Mona Lisa
More clues
The
Secret of Venus
Pictures
of the God Amon
Pictures
of the Goddess Isis (Aset, Ise, Lisa)
Another
androgynous Da Vinci: Angel
in the Flesh: Note
the similarity to JTB above.
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Leonardo,
Satan, and the mystery of modern art
Did
you know? Leonardo kept two paintings in his chambers
until the day he died- the Mona Lisa and the portrait of John
the Baptist.
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Did
you know? Gospel accounts mention anywhere from 11
to 15 apostles? |
The
Secret of the Last Supper
Leonardo's The
Last Supper contains numerous enigmas, not the least of
which is the androgynous figure to his right.
Mary
Magdalene on Jesus' Right?
The mysterious arm
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Leonardo
Da Vinci and Sacred Geometry
"Non
mi legga chi non e matematico." (Let no one read me who
is not a mathematician.) ~ Leonardo
Leonardo
and Geometry: Vitruvian Man, chaos, Leonardo vs. the NeoPlatonists,
and more.
Leonardo
and Tarot
Leonardo's method for
squaring the circle
Leonardo and the Tarot
The Secret of the
Hidden Chalice Are there hidden details in Leonardo's "Last Supper?"
Another Hidden
Chalice?
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Leonardo's "Vitruvian
man"
The history and philosophy behind the Vitruvian man.
Vitruvian
Man & Geometry
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A
straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean
ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment,
so is the greater to the less. ~Euclid
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The
Golden Section, Fibonacci numbers
More Sacred
Geometry |
Related
art puzzles:
The
Shepherd's Monument
A monument to Poussin and the Arcadian Shepherds
contains a startling coded message- newly deciphered after
250 years.
The
Perugino Code
Explore hidden symbolism in paintings by a
student of Leonardo, Pietro Perugino.
The
Riddles of Albrecht Durer
Vermeer's
riddle revealed
Another reknowned painter with a secret.
Cocteau's Mural at the Chapel of St. Peter |
Nicolas
Poussin
This
artist and rumored Priory of Sion Grand Master painted puzzling
ciphers that may have led the Priest Sauniere to
his great discovery.
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Jesus,
Mary and Da Vinci
A brief introduction to the mystery behind the
Code
Who
was Mary Magdalen?
Mary
Magdalen in history, art, and speculation.
The
Historical Jesus & Mysteries of the Early Church
The
truth about the Early Christianity, the Gnostics, and the Dead Sea
Scrolls.
Sacred
Spaces
The Da Vinci Code on
Location, from the Louvre to Rosslyn Chapel
Secrets
and Lies
Secret societies and organizations
from Opus Dei to the Knights Templar
Symbols & Meaning:
Symbolism in the Da Vinci Code
Miscellany
Miscellanious
topics, related Topics, Links, and recommended reading.
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