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    • Leonardo da Vinci’s drawing of the Vitruvian Man c. 1847 + text.
    Rights: Photograph copyright Luc Viatour Published 1 February 2011 Size: 5.8 MB Referencing Hub media

    Leonardo da Vinci’s drawing of the Vitruvian Man (c. 1492) shows his interest in proportion. He believed the workings of the human body to be an analogy for the workings of the universe.

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