Da Vinci’s holistic creative research provided him with profound understanding of how light behaves, how it interacts with various materials, and how it affects a human eye.
Light is an essential substance of the universe. It is ubiquitous, ephemeral, and mysterious. As such it is a powerful tool to evoke sensations, tell stories, and convey emotions – create art. Creative potential of light has been known to human beings since the beginning of art history. Nevertheless, art that relays on use of light only started gaining attention with the first mention of the term “light art” that was coined in recent 1930 with creation of kinetic light art work, Light-Space-Modulator, by László Moholy-Nagy.
The Chauvet Cave Painting ca. 30 000 b.c.
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