Body Proportions - Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci believed that the ideal human proportions were governed by the harmonious proportions that he believed governed the universe such that the ideal man would fit cleanly into a circle as in his famed "Vitruvian man" drawing.

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