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Leo never left: From album covers to Skylab, his timeless images crop up everywhere -- now he's even an action figure
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With the opening of "The Da Vinci Code" this weekend, expect to
see a renewed interest in the works of the ultimate Renaissance man.
But the reality is, Leonardo Da Vinci's works have always been
around us. You just might not have noticed.
From his "Vitruvian Man" to the famous "Mona Lisa" painting, Da
Vinci's legacy has become part of our daily life. Even Andy Warhol,
the ultimate recorder of pop culture, recognized Da Vinci's influence
in today's world by drawing more than 1...
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Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomist and physiologist
The American Surgeon
; ALMOST 500 YEARS after his death Leonardo da Vinci is still known first and foremost as an artist. However even though he is considered one of the greatest artists in history, not to acknowledge his other accomplishments is to miss his true genius. This is the person for whom the descriptor
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'Da Vinci Coda;' New Haven Symphony Orchestra's clever homage to the hit novel reveals some mysteries of its own
New Haven Register
; What started as a clever marketing idea to tie its season finale with the May release of the movie version of "The Da Vinci Code" novel turned into a similar journey of mystery, intrigue and discovery for the New Haven Symphony Orchestra's Thursday concert - "Da Vinci Coda" - where two pieces will
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The Drawings Of a Master; A fascinating show at the Victoria and Albert Museum leads a re-examination of the beautiful mind of the true Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci.
Newsweek International
; Byline: Tara Pepper For half a millennium, scores of writers have struggled to make sense of the mystery that was Leonardo da Vinci. Was the man who made the Mona Lisa smile an artist? Was he a wacky inventor or a scientist? A visionary--or simply the product of a traumatic childhood? Intellectual
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With a best-selling thriller and play at Berkeley Rep, da Vinci is in renaissance
Oakland Tribune
; EONARDO da Vinci, the original Renaissance man, was many things -- artist, scientist, inventor, philosopher -- but until the publication of Dan Brown's novel "The Da Vinci Code," Leonardo had yet to be an action-adventure hero. Sharing this summer's must-read list with the likes of Harry Potter,
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Audience 'hungry for a taste' of Da Vinci
Winnipeg Free Press
; Brad Oswald - Watching TV When the smoke clears and the numbers are tallied, it won't take an investigator with Dominic Da Vinci's forensic skills to determine the fate that befell one of Canadian TV's most storied drama series. It's pretty much as simple as this: if The Quality of Life (which airs
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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MSI exhibit focuses on Leonardo da Vinci the inventor.(Time Out!)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; Byline: Samantha Nelson Medill News Service Leonardo da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius Where: Museum of Science and Industry, 57th Street and Lake Shore Drive, Chicago ...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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More to da Vinci than meets the eye
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; OREM -- It appears Leonardo da Vinci never slept. Or, at the very least, he kept very, very busy during his waking hours. In his 67 years, he created art masterpieces that still have scholars in the art world studying his work and designed war machines, buildings and transportation devices that
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 "Newsday (Melville, NY)")
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What can Brown do for you?: The ?Da Vinci Code' author has inspired a legion of grateful entrepreneurs.
Newsday (Melville, NY)
; ... with a paintbrush, easel and frame. Copyright (c) 2006, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. For information on republishing this content, contact us at (800) 661-2511 (U.S.), (213) 237-4914 (worldwide), fax (213) 237-65 ...
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Da Vinci's code for surgeons
Indian Journal of Surgery
; face=+Italic; There are three classes of people. Those who see; those who see when they are shown; those who do not see.face=-Italic; face=+Bold; - Leonardo da Vinci.face=-Bold; Sigmund Freud famously said of Leonardo da Vinci that he "awoke too early in the darkness, while everyone was still
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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The Da Vinci victim; Art expert obsessed with conspiracy took a deadly overdose.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: GORDON RAYNER A PAINTER fascinated with The Da Vinci Code committed suicide after becoming convinced she was the subject of a real-life murder plot. Caroline Eldridge, 38, moved to Italy to pursue her interest in Leonardo Da Vinci but her mind became 'muddled' by the mysteries surrounding
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