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  <img src='http://blogs.phillyburbs.com/news/intelligencer/wp-content/blogs.dir/4/files/2009/February/Wednesday/DaVinciCode.jpg' alt='DaVinciCode.jpg' title='DaVinciCode.jpg' border='0' /><br /><br /> <br /><br /> The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery-detective fiction novel written by American author Dan Brown. It follows symbologist Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu as they investigate a murder in Paris's Louvre Museum and discovers a battle between the Priory of Sion and Opus Dei over the possibility of Jesus Christ of Nazareth having been married to and fathering a child with Mary Magdalene.<br /><br /> <br /><br /> <img src='http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/TheDaVinciCode.jpg' alt='TheDaVinciCode.jpg' title='TheDaVinciCode.jpg' border='0' /><br /><br /> <br /><br /> The title of the novel refers to, among other things, the fact that the murder victim is found in the Denon Wing of the Louvre, naked and posed like Leonardo da Vinci's famous drawing, the Vitruvian Man, with a cryptic message written beside his...