What is Leonardos The Vitruvian Man represent?
This famous drawing shows the concept of equal proportions which help to identify the fact that human beings are perfect. Da Vinci managed to convey the thought that Man and Nature are related and this is a good example of that. This not only connects Man to Nature, but art to science and architecture. The perfect proportions help to build temples and all sort of buildings back in those days. This also shows the spiritual versus the material world as the circle represents the spiritual and square the natural. People have said that this helps to illustrate how we are spiritual beings having a material experience.
