Leonardo’s Vitruvian Man with Golden ratios highlighted. Source: Credit: Modified by Rafael Tamargo Over 500 years ago, Leonardo da Vinci created illustrations for a book, On the Divine Proportion (De ...
Luca Pacioli, known as Brother Luca, was a Franciscan monk and a mathematician. In 1497, he was invited to the court of Lodovico Sforza in Milan, where Leonardo de Vinci (1452-1519) was also in ...
A blue jeans company called The Proportion of Blu is using the "Divine Proportion" formula, also known as the "Golden Ratio," to make your butt look its best. Algebraically, it goes like this: The ...
When I first heard about the open lecture in town where a top art historian and an architect were going to talk about design using math, I sensed a migraine coming on. Why take a fun, creative act — ...
Since the Renaissance, many artists and architects have proportioned their works to approximate the golden ratio - especially in the form of the golden rectangle, in which the ratio of the longer side ...
Proportion, rhythm and focalization sound pretty technical, but when we relate them to things in life we understand, then these principles can begin to make sense to us. Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous ...
Couturier Gallery is pleased to present a retrospective exhibition of nude images by the late Los Angeles based photographer Craig Cowan (1947-1993). Divine Proportion focuses on Cowan’s distinctive ...