why did artist such as Leonardo da Vinci use the golden ratio in their paintings?
a. they enjoyed working with numbers.
b. it created a balanced and intriguing visual composition.
c. they liked to obey the rigid structure of the ratio
d. using mathematical principles added extra certainty to their work
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The answer would be (b) it created a balanced and intriguing visual composition. The Golden ratio, also known as the Divine Proportion, is believed to create a sense of harmony and balance in works of art, architecture, and design. Many artists, including Leonardo da Vinci, used this mathematical ratio in their works to achieve balanced and aesthetically pleasing compositions.
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