Illustration
The Vitruvian Man is a drawing by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519 CE). The drawing was created c. 1490, inspired by the work of the Roman architect Vitruvius (c. 90 - c. 20 BCE).
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APA Style
Viatour, L. (2020, August 31). Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12642/vitruvian-man-by-leonardo-da-vinci/
Chicago Style
Viatour, Luc. "Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 31, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12642/vitruvian-man-by-leonardo-da-vinci/.
MLA Style
Viatour, Luc. "Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 31 Aug 2020, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12642/vitruvian-man-by-leonardo-da-vinci/. Web. 03 Jul 2025.
