Saturday, March 05, 2005

The Da Vinci Code put 'on trial'

BBC
Wednesday, 23 February, 2005

Museum director Alessandro Vezzosi gave an opening statement
Art experts and historians are staging what has been described as a mock trial to examine the claims made in hit novel The Da Vinci Code.

The "trial" is being held in Vinci, Italy, and an opening statement was made by Alessandro Vezzosi, director of a Leonardo Da Vinci museum, on Friday.

"Leonardo is misrepresented and belittled," he said beforehand.

No-one will represent the book but many fans are expected to attend the event in Leonardo Da Vinci's hometown. [...]

For a much more interesting and informative look at the Da Vinci code, see Laura Knight-Jadczyk's new article The True Identity of Fulcanelli and The Da Vinci Code.

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