The Proportions of the Human Figure Painting by Leonardo Da Vinci

Famous Art work & Drawing by Leonardo Da Vinchi - The Proportions of the Human Figure

The Proportions of the Human Figure (Vitruvian Man). 1490. Pen, ink and watercolour over metalpoint. Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy.

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And in 1513, this boy named Giovanni de Medici was really crowned as Pope Leo X. The saint’s prediction had come to be true to the last letter. This incident belongs to the period, when another soothsayer Nostradamus must have been playing in his mother’s lap. At that time, Gaurico was considered as the uncrowned king of all fortune-tellers.

Gaurico possessed some natural gift insofar as predicting of the future was concerned. Apart from it, he had no parallel in making astronomical calculations. Once, he had predicted that a Pope would die in November 1954, and it may surprise the readers that Pope Paul III died in that month and year

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