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Leonardo da Vinci: Vitruvian Man Vitruvian man, a figure study by Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1509) illustrating the proportional canon laid down by the Classical Roman architect Vitruvius; in the Academy of Fine Arts, Venice.
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Vitruvian Man: References & Edit History

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  • L. Sue Baugh
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Add new Web site: Annenberg Learner - Art: Vitruvian Man. Dec 06, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Revisiting Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man Using Contemporary Measurements. Oct 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Smarthistory - Leonardo da Vinci, “Vitruvian Man”. Jun 21, 2024
Add new Web site: Hektoen International - Leonardo’s Vitruvian Man. Feb 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Vitruvian Man. Jan 04, 2024
Add new Web site: Ohio State University Pressbooks - Vitruvian Man, LEONARDO DA VINCI, Renaissance, 1500 AD. Nov 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Ohio State University Pressbooks - Vitruvian Man, LEONARDO DA VINCI, Renaissance, 1500 AD. Nov 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Art in Context - The “Vitruvian Man” by Da Vinci – Famous Human Proportion Study. Aug 18, 2023
New article added. Jan 13, 2023
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