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Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Decoding da Vinci

Renaissance genius meets 21st-century high-tech under a cloak of secrecy and high security.

This is the Da Vinci Code with a difference ... a real-life riddle with a possibly priceless answer. And it's being partially unravelled in Mississauga.

The Wax Rider is a finely detailed little statue, height and length about 20 centimetres, of a horse and rider, modelled in beeswax and powdered marble. If it turns out to be what some people believe, it is unique - the only authenticated sculpture by Leonardo da Vinci
Prof. Hex at 9:13 AM
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