We’re in Venice’s great museum, Gallerie dell’Accademia, standing in front of what might be the most famous drawing ever made – Vitruvian Man. What is it that drives the world’s keen interest in Vitruvian Man? It may have something to do with a special number that Leonardo da Vinci and Luca Pacioli called the Divine Ratio. Continue reading “Leonardo, Luca, and the Divine Ratio”
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Let’s Meet Vitruvian Man
The time has come to see what’s drawn us to Venice’s Gallerie dell’Accademia. You’ve seen it numerous times. It’s a drawing called “Vitruvian Man.” It’s said to be the most famous drawing in the world. What is it about this simple drawing that makes it so special? Continue reading “Let’s Meet Vitruvian Man”
