Leonardo Da Vinci And Andy Warhol

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The Brilliant Minds of Leonardo Da Vinci and Andy Warhol Leonardo Da Vinci and Andy Warhol were, and still are, two of the most influential and perpetual artists of their perspective time periods. Da Vinci being from the late 15th century to the early 16th century, he combined aspects of form and idea but also the ideals of mathematics and complete realism like no other that has done before. Andy Warhol, of the 20th century, portrayed his paintings and photographs using his personality and uniqueness that gave off a certain vibrato that made people fall in love almost instantaneously. Da Vinci had a bizarre but wonderful obsession with the anatomy of individuals and used this addiction to drive his sculptures and paintings. Andy Warhol was …show more content…

Each shape encapsulates the individual to provide the concept of proportion that humans should be composed of: Leonardo felt as if the human body itself is a piece of art and depicted it to be so in many of his works. He would have large space behind most of his pieces to show connections, but in The Vitruvian he leaves that space open in order to connect that the human body itself is connected to the world in a different way: “This image provides the perfect example of Leonardo's keen interest in proportion. In addition, this picture represents a cornerstone of Leonardo's attempts to relate man to nature” (Leonardo’s Vitruvian Man). The form of the body and the abstract of the canvas behind him bring a realization of the beauty of man. Nature and people have a cohesive bond that can’t be broken, one with out the other, the world will collapse and dimensions of art wouldn’t be the same. Pop art was and still is a very famous and well-known style of art that is known all around the world. The most influential pop artist in the world is Andy Warhol, or as most people call him, the father of pop

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