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Leonardo's art was informed by his scientific studies, blending beauty with precision from "summary" of Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

In Leonardo's art, the line between beauty and precision was often blurred, reflecting the depth of his scientific studies. His paintings were not merely aesthetic creations but were imbued with a sense of scientific inquiry and analytical precision. This fusion of art and science was evident in works such as the "Vitruvian Man," where Leonardo sought to capture the perfect proportions of the human body based on his anatomical studies. Leonardo's scientific studies informed his artistic process, leading to a meticulous attention to detail and a desire for accuracy in his depictions. This can be seen in his famous painting "The Last Supper," where he incorporated his knowledge of anatomy and perspective to create a realistic and dynamic portrayal of the scene. The precision with which he rendered the figures and the architectural elements in the painting reflects his scientific ap...
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    Leonardo da Vinci

    Walter Isaacson

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