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I would also like to analyse his anatomical sketches, which have helped us
in the present day to understand principles of correct proportion, facial and
bone structure, muscle groups, postures and internal organs and venous
systems, informed by his observations in dissection and human physiology (The Golden
Ratio).
The Vitruvian Man – perfect proportions
of the human body displaying the
Golden ratio in an anatomical context.
I will also analyse his famous oil paintings, the Mona Lisa which took 4 years to
complete and was one of Da Vinci’s most cherished pieces (I have seen this painting
myself) and The Last Supper – his most religious work.