News

A longstanding mystery surrounding the Vitruvian man – yes, that Vitruvian man – has a new solution. The weird part? It comes ...
The “Vitruvian Man,” which Leonardo drew in about 1490, seems to summarize all of his work. During the Renaissance, the goal of art was the expression of harmony, ...
Da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' on ice, a sparkling walk through glass, posters of peace in the Middle East and other arts stories. Da Vinci man on Greenland ice. Video, 00:02:40Da Vinci man on ...
Maybe Vitruvian Man doesn't ring any bells, but you'd definitely recognize the drawing. A long-haired, naked man perfectly inscribed inside a circle and square? Created before his masterpieces The ...
Leonardo da Vinci's drawing of a male figure perfectly inscribed in a circle and square, known as the "Vitruvian Man," illustrates what he believed to be a divine connection between the human form ...
Most people are familiar with Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man: A nude man, with his arms and legs outstretched, inside a square within a circle. In his book Da Vinci's Ghost, author Toby Lester ...
Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man has evolved over the last five centuries from a thoughtful sketch into the picture of health. But the history behind this drawing is as curious as its image is ...
In the late 15th century, when the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci completed “Vitruvian Man” — one of his most famous drawings, which depicts the proportions of the human body ...