[news] Michelangelo’s David has a squint! The trick of perspective – which has taken 500 years to rumble – was a typical stroke of Michelangelo genius, according to Marc Levoy, the computer scientist from Stanford University, California, who made the discovery. He suspects it went unnoticed for so long because David’s more obvious attribute – his genitalia – blinded successive generations to the “flaw”.
Michelangelo’s David Has A Squint!
This entry was posted on Thursday, June 8th, 2000 at 8:51 am and is filed under Art, History, Weird.
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