WHICH WAS BORN FIRST, ART OR SCIENCE? FROM ROCK PAINTINGS TO FEYNMAN DIAGRAMS

摘要

The birth of science and art is hard to define by a date or a specific event, but since the beginning of civilization these two creative activities of man are closely linked. Art has always used scientific achievements, think of the rock paintings or the subsequent alchemical technics used to produce pigments, science since the XIX century has influenced the artists who, through their works, have contributed to science.