Lifestyle: 18 September 2006, Monday.Sixteen precious original works of genius Da Vinci and art by other Renaissance masters are on display at the National Library in Sofia, where they will thrill aud...

A sequel to the blockbuster movie adaptation THE DA VINCI CODE is in the works. Scriptwriter AKIVA GOLDSMAN, who adapted the DAN BROWN novel for the

The judge in the recent "Da Vinci Code" trial interspersed random italicized letters in his judgment, and now code breakers are having at it. Try your hand yourself via a link to the actual ruling.

"The Da Vinci Code," Ron Howard's film adaptation of Dan Brown's best-selling novel, is not content to limit itself to two media.Comment

Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates refused to lend a priceless Leonardo da Vinci manuscript to London's Victoria and Albert Museum due to concerns over security and lighting.

Art has been spontaneous expression of human emotion, since the pre historic age. Since then it has come a long way travelling through different phases of history, nourished by the renaissance, cradled by the great artistic hands of Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Pablo Picasso to contemporary artists like David Aberg. It stages itself in the Louvre as well as Madam tuso and in the personal collection of millions of art collectors. It has made its way from the caves of Ajanta to the dynamic world of internet. Now it has its new kingdom of painting and art online.

The copyright infringement suit being played out in London is helping sales of the blockbuster itself, the book whose authors claim was unfairly copied from, and even Da Vinci-related walking tours in the British capital, says Sheila MacVicar.