Vitruvian Man Self-researched

Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Location: Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice
Medium: Pen and ink on paper
Date: c. 1490

A drawing depicting a nude man in two superimposed positions inscribed within a circle and square, illustrating ideal human proportions as described by the Roman architect Vitruvius. Justly ranked among the all-time iconic images of Western civilization. Due to its fragility, displayed only every 4-6 years.