A Python Script for Vitruvian Analysis
Yesterday, I wrote about how my kinesphere looked different from the ideals of Vitruvius, iconized through the drawing Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci. In particular, my legs and arms do not fit within a circle like in Leonardo’s painting. My kinesphere looks different from Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man. The Wikipedia page lists a quite extensive description of the ideal measurements of a man: … the measurements of man are in nature distributed in this manner, that is 4 fingers make a palm, 4 palms make a foot, 6 palms make a cubit, 4 cubits make a man, 4 cubits make a footstep, 24 palms make a man and these measures are in his buildings....