The Only Use of
Immaculate Conception
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Da Vinci's original commission for Madonna of the Rocks had come from an organization known as the Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception, which needed a painting for the centerpiece of an altar triptych in their church of San Francesco in Milan.†
Chpt 31-32
Definition:
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(Immaculate Conception) the Roman Catholic doctrine that the Virgin Mary was conceived without any stain of original sin