'Da Vinci Code' distorts artwork

HACKENSACK, N.J. - It’s hard to say which is hotter: anticipation of "The Da Vinci Code" movie, which opens Friday, or the impassioned controversy surrounding the portrayal of Catholicism in the novel by Dan Brown. What seems to have escaped notice, however, are the religious and historical fallacies the book presents regarding Leonardo da Vinci’s works - the basis for the "code" on which the story rests. [More]