Leonardo’s first dissections were in search of the soul. His guide: a newly published manual of anatomy by Mondino de Liuzzi, which would remain the authority for 250 years. First sign of Leonardo’s ...

Some 500 years ago, Leonardo da Vinci sketched what he believed was the perfectly proportioned male body. The drawing, called the Vitruvian Man, is one of the most famous anatomical drawings in the ...

Novel surgical tools demand revision of our anatomical knowledge. Anatomical drawings are extraordinarily useful to describe organs and highlight surgical details, representing an exceptional method ...

A dentist claims he has cracked the Vitruvian Man (Picture: Getty) It is one of the most famous – and mystifying – drawings in human history. Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man was the attempt by the ...

It is one of the most famous – and mystifying – drawings in human history. Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man was the attempt by the famous Italian artist to construct the perfectly proportioned male ...

CARBONDALE — A pilot workshop next month at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will give participants a chance to discover a longstanding Renaissance era tradition of artistic anatomy by studying ...