Dentist May Have Solved 500-Year-Old Mystery in Da Vinci's Iconic Vitruvian Man

Dentist may have solved 500-year-old mystery in da Vinci's iconic Vitruvian Man

A London-based dentist may have cracked a centuries-old mathematics puzzle hidden in one of the most famous anatomical drawings in the world—Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. This discovery suggests the iconic image reflects the same design blueprint frequently found in nature.

Leonardo's 'Vitruvian Man' ideal isn't far off modern measures

More than five centuries ago, Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci produced a now-famous image of what he considered the perfectly proportioned male body: the "Vitruvian Man."

Dentist solves centuries-old secret maths puzzle in famous Leonardo Da Vinci drawing

A London dentist has solved a mathematical mystery that has puzzled scholars for centuries by identifying a hidden geometric detail in Leonardo da Vinci's iconic Vitruvian Man drawing

Dentist cracks centuries-old puzzle hidden in Da Vinci’s famous Vitruvian Man drawing

Drawing could point to universal rule of design, researcher says

Dentist cracks centuries-old puzzle hidden in famous Da Vinci drawing

Drawing could point to universal rule of design, researcher says

A Dentist Uncovers Secrets of Leonardo da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man'