{"id":196916,"date":"2019-12-15T14:05:17","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T22:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=196916"},"modified":"2019-12-15T14:40:23","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T22:40:23","slug":"the-photographer-as-both-scientist-and-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/15\/the-photographer-as-both-scientist-and-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Photographer as Both Scientist AND Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Why is it that Leonardo da Vinci<\/a> was so fascinated with human anatomy, nature, and all of reality?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Because he was BOTH a scientist and artist. Perhaps we shouldn’t separate the both. It is one in the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why I love studying scientific things<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is my belief:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By studying nature, science, and the natural world– we discover deeper philosophical truths about beauty, aesthetics, and humanity.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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    Or studying the human bone structure. The bones of the fingers look like smaller versions of our bigger leg bones, etc:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      The beauty and science of the human body <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      The human body as having the most beautiful, sublime, and divine proportions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Sketch and photograph <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        As I sketch, photograph, dissect, and analyze, I understand deeper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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