Da Vinci Code
Louvre murder mystery
The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 thriller novel by Dan Brown involving religious conspiracy theories about Jesus Christ, Mary Magdalene, and secret societies.
The book's massive popularity made it a cultural touchstone, and the title now evokes any elaborate conspiracy theory mixing history, religion, and hidden codes: He went full Da Vinci Code trying to explain the symbolism in that painting.
- symbologyStudy of symbols
- Holy GrailLegendary cup from scripture
- Mary MagdaleneFemale disciple, early witness
- LouvreParis art museum
- cryptexRotating-dial message container
hidden message · Opus Dei · Leonardo · Paris · Paris landmarks · thriller · treasure hunt · conspiracy · Mona Lisa · Last Supper · art history · Tom Hanks · Dan Brown · sacred feminine · anagram · Fibonacci · Knights Templar · Vatican
- booksnovel, textbooks, study guides, book, paperback
- fictionfiction, novel, novels, novella, novellas
- fantasy seriesHarry Potter, Game of Thrones, Narnia, Discworld, Earthsea
- banned books1984, Animal Farm, Brave New World, Lady Chatterley's Lover, Lady Chatterley
- MidlothianMayfield, Carrington
Da Vinci Codeacademic history
Record of formal education
documentary evidence · historiography · archaeological record
Da Vinci CodeUlysses
Greek hero, Latinized
War and Peace · Middlemarch · literary fiction · experimental fiction · modernist literature
code, codes, coded, coding, coder, coders, codify, decode, decoding