Non-finito

As a non- finito ( from Italian, as much as " unfinished " ) is known in the art or sculpture an unfinished sculpture.

The difference between a torso and the non- finito is that the artist has used more material than is necessary, and that the plastic still has unfinished games, whereas a Torso " cut-off " games, has its mental sequels (often poor or legs) should never be part of the finished sculpture.

Examples of non- finitos:

• The thought and Psyche by Auguste Rodin
• Slave as Atlant and The Emerging Slave by Michelangelo
• Julius Tomb of Michelangelo

"Non finito " has since 1435 used in conjunction with the first drawings that were considered an art form from that date. The fact that it ( " no line " ) exist in nature, " nulla linea ", led by the artists of this generation to is to realize the highest form of abstraction. At the same time was " provided " by the artists of this era that the recipient something that was not formulated correctly drawings (drawings can not be naturalistic per se, but the watercolor painting and pastel) can see to the end. Leonardo da Vinci has pointed out in his treatises, that the non- finito means a high artistic and intellectual achievement. In neurology, this fact has been viewed about 550 years later proved that perceptual complete ( filling -in) is a term that stands for this performance of the brain.