`Vitruvian Man`, A Scale Model Of A Creation By Leonardo Da Vinci Located In An Exhibit In Porto, Portugal. Editorial Photo

Pictured is `Vitruvian Man`, a scale model of a creation by Leonardo da Vinci located in an exhibit in Porto, Portugal. The exhibit is titled `Leonardo da Vinci - Observa, Questiona e Experimenta` and is located on the Praca de Gomes Teixeira. The exhibition occurs from September 8th to October 6th, 2021. Reading a book written by a Roman architect of antiquity called Virtuvius, Leonardo was fascinated by the mathematical perfection of the human body. He noted that if a man spreads his arms and legs in a certain way, he can fit within a circle and a square.