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"n ( ?is illu/ri\s pa9t] 0 ,tiziano ,vecellio or ,vecelli1 & he is call$ by ! ,italians1 ,tiziano ,vecellio da ,cadore4 ,he 0 desc5d$ ( a noble family2 born at ! ca/le ( ,cadore 9 ! ,friuli 9 #adgg1 & di$ 9 #aegf1 accord+ to ,ridolfi2 ?\gh ,vas>i & ,s&r>t place 8 bir? 9 #adhj4 ,lanzi says he di$ 9 #aegf1 ag$ #ii ye>s4 ,he e>ly %[$ a passion = ! art1 :i* 0 c>efully cultivat$ by 8 p>5ts4--,lanzi says 9 a note1 t x is pretty cle>ly asc]ta9$ t he receiv$ 8 fir/ in/ruction f ,antonio ,rossi1 a pa9t] ( ,cadore2 if s1 x 0 at a v t5d] age1 = :5 he 0 t5 ye>s old he 0 s5t to ,trevigi1 & plac$ "u ,seba/iano ,zuccati4 ,he subsequ5tly w5t to ,v5ice1 & /udi$ successively "u ,g5tile & ,giovanni ,bell9i4 ,giorgione 0 8 fell[-/ud5t "u ! la/ nam$ ma/]1 ) :om ,titian made extraord9>y progress1 & atta9$ su* an exact imitation ( 8 /yle t _! works c\ld sc>cely be di/+ui%$1 :i* greatly excit$ ! jeal\sy ( ,bell9i4 ,on ! dea? ( ,giorgione1 ,titian rose rapidly into favor4 ,he 0 soon aft]w>ds invit$ to ! c\rt ( ,alphonso1 ,duke ( ,f]r>a1 = :om he pa9t$ 8 celebrat$ picture ( ,bac*us & ,ariadne1 & two o!r fabul\s subjects1 :i* /ill reta9 some:at ( ! /yle ( ,giorgione4 ,x 0 !re t he became acqua9t$ ) ,ario/o1 ^: portrait he pa9t$1 & 9 return ! poet spread abroad 8 fame 9 ! ,orl&o ,furioso4 ,9 #aebc1 ! ,s5ate ( ,v5ice employ$ him to decorate ! ,hall ( ! ,c\ncil ,*amb]1 :]e he repres5t$ ! fam\s ,battle ( ,cadore1 betwe5 ! ,v5etians & ! ,imp]iali/s--a gr& p]=mance1 t greatly increas$ 8 reputation4 ,?is "w 0 aft]w>ds de/roy$ by fire1 b ! composition has be5 pres]v$ by ! bur9 ( ,fontana4 ,8 next p]=mance 0 8 celebrat$ picture ( ,/4 ,pietro ,m>tire1 9 ! *ur* ( ,,ss4 ,giovanni e ,paolo1 at ,v5ice1 :i* is g5]ally reg>d$ z 8 ma/]-piece 9 hi/orical pa9t+4 ,?is picture 0 c>ri$ to ,p>is by ! ,fr5*1 & subsequ5tly re/or$ by ! ,allies4 ,not)/&+ ! importance ( ^! & o!r commissions1 & ! great reputation he _h acquir$1 x is said1 ?\gh ) little probability ( tru?1 t he receiv$ su* a small remun]ation = 8 works1 t he 0 9 actual indig5ce 9 #aecj1 :5 ! praises be/[$ ^u him 9 ! writ+s ( 8 fri5d ,pietro ,aret9o1 recomm5d$ him to ! notice ( ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v41 :o _h come to ,bologna to be cr[n$ by ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii4 ,titian 0 invit$ ?i!r1 & pa9t$ ! portrait ( t mon>*1 & 8 pr9cipal att5dants1 = :i* he 0 lib]ally rew>d$4--,ab\t ?is "t1 he 0 invit$ to ! c\rt ( ! ,duke ( ,mantua1 ^: portrait he pa9t$1 & decorat$ a saloon 9 ! palace ) a s]ies ( ! ,twelve ,cs>s1 b5ea? :i* ,giulio ,romano aft]w>ds pa9t$ a subject f ! hi/ory ( ea*4 ,9 #aedc1 ,paul ,,iii4 visit$ ,f]r>a1 :]e ,titian 0 !n engag$1 sat = 8 portrait & invit$ him to ,rome1 b previ\s engagem5ts ) ! ,duke ( ,urb9o1 oblig$ him to decl9e or def] ! invitation4 ,hav+ complet$ 8 und]tak+s = t pr9ce1 he w5t to ,rome at ! invitation ( ! ,c>d9al ,f>nese 9 #aedh1 :]e he 0 receiv$ ) m>ks ( great di/9ction4 ,he 0 accommodat$ ) ap>tm5ts 9 ! palace ( ! ,belvid]e1 & pa9t$ ! ,pope1 ,paul ,,iii41 a second "t1 :om he repres5t$ seat$ betwe5 ! ,c>d9al ,f>nese & ,pr9ce ,ottavio4 ,he also pa9t$ 8 fam\s picture ( ,dana1 :i* caus$ ,mi*ael ,angelo to lam5t t ,titian _h n /udi$ ! antique z accurately z he _h nature1 9 :i* case 8 works w\ld h be5 inimitable1 by unit+ ! p]fection ( color+ ) correctness ( design4 ,x is said t ! ,pope 0 s captivat$ ) 8 works t he endeavor$ to reta9 him at ,rome1 & (f]$ him z an inducem5t ! lucrative (fice ( ! ,lead5 ,seal1 !n vacant by ! dea? ( ,fr ,seba/iano del ,piombo1 b he decl9$ on acc\nt ( consci5ti\s scruples4 ,titian _h no soon] return$ f ,rome to ,v5ice1 ?an he receiv$ s press+ an invitation f 8 fir/ protector1 ,*>les ,v41 to visit ! c\rt ( ,spa91 t he c\ld no long] refuse2 & he accord+ly set out = ,madrid1 :]e he arriv$ at ! beg9n+ ( #aeej1 & 0 receiv$ ) extraord9>y honors4 ,aft] a resid5ce ( ?ree ye>s at ,madrid1 he return$ to ,v5ice1 :5ce he 0 %ortly aft]w>ds invit$ to ,inspruck1 :]e he pa9t$ ! portrait ( ,f]d9&1 k+ ( ! ,romans1 8 que5 & *ildr51 9 "o picture4--,?\gh n[ advanc$ 9 ye>s1 8 p[]s cont9u$ unabat$1 & ?is gr\p 0 acc\nt$ "o ( 8 be/ productions4 ,he aft]w>ds return$ to ,v5ice1 :]e he cont9u$ to ex]cise 8 p5cil to ! la/ ye> ( 8 long life4 ,,titian',s ,,mann]s4 ,mo/ writ]s obs]ve t ,titian _h f\r diff]5t mann]s1 at z _m diff]5t p]iods ( 8 life3 fir/ t ( ,bell9i1 some:at /iff & h>d1 9 :i* he imitat$ nature1 accord+ to ,lanzi1 ) a great] precision ?an ev5 ,alb]t ,dur]1 s t ! hairs might be numb]$1 ! sk9 ( ! h&s1 ! v pores ( ! fle%1 & ! reflection ( objects 9 ! pupils se53 second1 an imitation ( ,giorgione1 m bold & full ( =ce2 ,lanzi says t "s ( 8 portraits execut$ at ?is "t1 _c be di/+ui%$ f ^? ( ,giorgione3 ?ird1 8 own inimitable /yle1 :i* he practic$ f ab\t 8 ?irtie? ye>1 & :i* 0 ! result ( exp]i5ce1 k1 & judgm5t1 beautifully natural1 & f9i%$ ) exquisite c>e3 & f\r?1 ! pictures :i* he pa9t$ 9 8 old age4 ,s&r>t says t1 at fir/ he labor$ 8 pictures highly1 & gave !m a poli%$ beauty & lu/re1 s z to produce _! effect full z well :5 !y 7 exam9$ closely1 z :5 view$ at a di/ance2 b aft]w>ds1 he s manag$ 8 p5cil+ t _! greate/ =ce & beauty appe>$ at a m remote view1 & !y pleas$ less :5 !y 7 beheld m ne>ly2 s t _m ( ^? arti/s :o /udi$ to imitate him1 be+ misl$ by appe>ances :i* !y did n suffici5tly consid]1 imag9$ t ,titian execut$ 8 works ) read9ess & ma/]ly rapidity2 & conclud$ t !y %\ld imitate 8 mann] mo/ effectually by a fre$om ( h& & a bold p5cil2 :]eas ,titian 9 reality took abundance ( pa9s to "w up 8 pictures to s high a degree ( p]fection1 & ! fre$om t appe>s 9 ! h&l+ 0 entirely effect$ by a skillful comb9ation ( labor & judgm5t1 & a few bold1 artful /rokes ( ! p5cil to conceal 8 labor4 ,,titian',s ,,works4 ,! works ( ,titian1 ?\gh _m ( 8 greate/ productions h be5 de/roy$ by t]rible conflagrations at ,v5ice & ,madrid1 are num]\s1 scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ,europe1 9 all ! royal collections1 & ! mo/ celebrat$ public gall]ies1 p>ticul>ly at ,v5ice1 ,rome1 ,bologna1 ,milan1 ,flor5ce1 ,vi5na1 ,dresd51 ,p>is1 ,london1 & ,madrid4 ,! mo/ num]\s are portraits1 ,madonnas1 ,magdal5s1 ,bac*anals1 ,v5uses1 & o!r my?ological subjects1 "s ( :i* are extremely voluptu\s4 ,two ( 8 gr&e/ & mo/ celebrat$ works are ! ,la/ ,supp] 9 ! ,escurial1 & ,*ri/ cr[n$ ) ,?orns at ,milan4 ,x is said t ! works ( ,titian1 to be appreciat$1 %\ld be se5 at ,v5ice or ,madrid1 z _m claim$ to be g5u9e else:]e are ( v d\btful au!nticity4 ,he pa9t$ _m ( 8 be/ works = ! ,spani% c\rt1 fir/ = ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v41 & next = 8 successor1 ,philip ,,ii41 :o is kn[n to h giv5 him num]\s commissions to decorate ! ,escurial & ! royal palaces at ,madrid4 ,!re are num]\s duplicates ( "s ( 8 works1 consid]$ g5u9e1 "s ( :i* he is suppos$ to h made himself1 & o!rs to h be5 c>efully copi$ by 8 pupils & ret\*$ by himself2 he frequ5tly made "s slight alt]ations 9 ! backgr\nds1 to give !m m ( ! look ( orig9als2 ?us ! orig9al ( 8 ,*ri/ & ! ,ph>isees1 or ! ,tribute ,money1 is n[ 9 ! ,dresd5 ,gall]y1 yet ,lanzi says !re are num]\s copies 9 ,italy1 "o ( :i* he saw at ,/4 ,sav]io di ,rim9i1 inscrib$ ) 8 "n1 :i* is believ$ to be a duplicate r ?an a copy4 ,!re are m ?an six hundr$ engrav+s f 8 pictures1 includ+ bo? copp]-plates & wood5 cuts4 ,he is said to h engrav$ bo? on wood & copp] himself1 b ,b>ts* consid]s all ! pr9ts attribut$ to him z spuri\s1 ?\gh a few ( !m are sign$ ) 8 "n1 only eight ( :i* he describes4 ,,titian',s ,,imitators4 ,titian1 ! great head ( ! ,v5etian s*ool1 l ,raffaelle1 ! head ( ! ,roman1 _h a ho/ ( imitators & copyi/s1 "s ( :om approa*$ him s closely z to deceive ! be/ judges2 & _m works attribut$ to him1 ev5 9 ! public gall]ies ( ,europe1 7 d\btless execut$ by !m4 ,,titian',s ,,v5us ,,& ,,adonis4 ,?is *ef-d'oeuvre ( ,titian1 s celebrat$ 9 ! hi/ory ( art1 repres5ts ,v5us endeavor+ to deta9 ,adonis f ! fatal *ase4 ,titian is kn[n to h made sev]al repetitions ( ?is *>m+ composition1 "s ( !m slightly v>i$1 & ! copies are almo/ innum]able4 ,! orig9al is suppos$ to h be5 pa9t$ at ,rome z a companion to ! ,dana1 = ! ,f>nese family1 ab\t #aedh1 & is n[ 9 ! royal gall]y at ,naples4 ,! mo/ fam\s ( ! orig9al repetitions is t at ,madrid1 pa9t$ = ,k+ ,philip ,,ii41 :5 pr9ce ( ,spa91 & ab\t ! p]iod ( 8 m>riage ) ,que5 ,m>y ( ,engl&4 ,!re is a f9e duplicate ( ?is picture 9 ! ,engli% ,national ,gall]y1 ano!r 9 ! ,dulwi* gall]y1 & two or ?ree m 9 ! private collections ( ,engl&4 ,ottley ?us describes ?is picture3-- ,! figure ( ,v5us1 :i* is se5 9 a back view1 receives ! pr9cipal light1 & is )\t drap]y1 save t a :ite veil1 :i* hangs f h] %\ld]1 spreads itself ov] ! "r knee4 ,! *ief p>ts ( ?is figure are sc>cely less excell5t 9 respect ( =m ?an ( color+4 ,! head possesses great beauty1 & is replete ) natural expression4 ,! fair hair ( ! goddess1 collect$ into a braid roll$ up at ! back ( h] head1 is entw9$ by a /r+ ( pe>ls1 :i*1 f _! :it5ess1 give value to ! delicate c>nation ( h] figure4 ,%e ?r[s h] arms1 impassion$1 ar\nd h] lov]1 :o1 re/+ ) 8 "r h& ^u 8 javel91 & hold+ ) ! left ! traces :i* conf9e 8 dogs1 looks ^u h] unmov$ by h] solicitations1 & impati5t to repair to ! *ase4 ,cupid1 meantime1 is se5 sleep+ at "s di/ance (f1 "u ! %ad[ ( a gr\p ( l(ty trees1 f "o ( :i* are susp5d$ 8 b[ & quiv]2 a truly poetic ?\ght1 by :i*1 x is sc>cely necess>y to add1 ! pa9t] int5d$ to signify t ! bl&i%m5ts & c>esses ( beauty1 unaid$ by love1 may be ex]t$ 9 va94 ,9 ! color+1 ?is picture unites ! greate/ possible ri*ness & dep? ( tone1 ) t simplicity & sobriety ( "* :i* ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds s /rongly recomm5ds 9 8 lectures1 z be+ ! be/ adapt$ to ! high] k9ds ( pa9t+4 ,! habit ( ! goddess1 on :i* %e sits1 is ( crimson velvet1 a little incl9+ to purple1 & ornam5t$ ) an edg+ ( gold lace1 :i* is1 h[ev]1 s subdu$ 9 tone z n to look gaudy1 its l9+ be+ ( a delicate /raw color1 t\*$ "h & !re ) a slight glaz+ ( lake4 ,! dress ( ,adonis1 also1 is crimson1 b ( a some:at w>m] hue4 ,!re is little or no blue 9 ! sky1 :i* is cov]$ ) cl\ds1 & b a small proportion ( x on ! di/ant hills2 ! effect altoge!r appe>+1 to be ! result ( a v simple pr9ciple ( arrangem5t 9 ! color+1 namely1 t ( exclud+ almo/ all cold t9ts f ! illum9at$ p>ts ( ! picture4 ,,titian ,,& ,,! ,,emp]or ,,*>les ,v4 ,"o ( ! mo/ pleasant ?+s record$ 9 ! life ( ,titian1 is ! long & intimate fri5d%ip t subsi/$ betwe5 him & ! great & good ,emp]or ,*>les ,v41 ^: "n is kn[n 9 hi/ory z "o ( ! wise/ & be/ sov]eigns ( ,europe4 ,accord+ to ,vas>i1 ,titian1 :5 he 0 fir/ recomm5d$ to ! notice ( ! ,emp]or by ,pietro ,aret9o1 0 9 deep pov]ty1 ?\gh 8 "n 0 !n kn[n all ov] ,italy4 ,*>les1 :o appreciat$1 & knew h[ to assi/ g5ius )\t w\nd+ its delicacy1 employ$ ,titian to pa9t 8 portrait1 = :i* he munific5tly rew>d$ him4 ,he aft]w>ds invit$ him to ,madrid 9 ! mo/ press+ & flatt]+ t]ms1 :]e he 0 receiv$ ) extraord9>y honors4 ,he 0 appo9t$ g5tleman ( ! ,emp]or's b$-*amb]1 t he might be ne> 8 p]son2 ,*>les also conf]r$ ^u him ! ord] ( ,/4 ,jago1 & made him a ,c\nt ,palat9e ( ! empire4 ,he did n grace ! great arti/ ) spl5did titles & decorations only1 b %[$ him m solid m>ks ( 8 favor1 by be /[+ ^u him life-r5ts 9 ,naples & ,milan ( two hundr$ ducats ea*1 besides a munific5t comp5sation = ea* picture4 ,^! honors & favors 71 d\btless1 d\bly gratify+ to ,titian1 z com+ f a pr9ce :o 0 n only a lov] ( ! f9e arts1 b an excell5t connoisseur4 ,! ,emp]or1 says ,palom9o1 hav+ le>n$ draw+ 9 8 y\?1 exam9$ pictures & pr9ts ) all ! ke5ness ( an arti/2 & he mu* a/oni%$ neas ,vicus ( ,p>ma1 by ! se>*+ scrut9y t he be/[$ on a pr9t ( 8 own portrait1 :i* t fam\s engrav] _h submitt$ to 8 eye4 ,/irl+1 9 8 ,annals ( ,spani% ,arti/s1 says1 t ( no pr9ce are record$ m say+s :i* %[ a ref9$ ta/e & a quick eye4 ,he told ! ,burgh]s ( ,antw]p t1 ! light & so>+ spire ( _! ca!dral des]v$ to be put "u a glass case4 ,he call$ ,flor5ce ! ,que5 ( ! ,arno1 deck$ = a p]petual holiday4 ,he regrett$ t he _h giv5 8 cons5t = ! conv]sion ( ! fam\s mosque ( ,abd]ahman at ,cordova into a ca!dral1 :5 he saw :at havoc _h be5 made ( ! =e/ ( fairy columns by ! erection ( ! ,*ri/ian *oir4 ,_h ,i kn[n1 said he to ! aba%$ improv]s1 ( :at y 7 do+1 y %\ld h laid no f+] on ?is anci5t pile4 ,y h built a some?+1 su* z is to be f\nd any:]e1 & y h de/roy$ a wond] ( ! _w4 ,! ,emp]or delight$ to frequ5t ! /udio ( ,titian1 on :i* occasions he treat$ him ) extraord9>y famili>ity & condesc5sion4 ,! f9e spee*es :i* he lavi%$ ^u him1 are z well kn[n z 8 m sub/antial rew>ds4 ,! pa9t] "o day happ5+ to let fall 8 bru%1 ! mon>* pick$ x up1 & pres5t$ x to ! a/oni%$ arti/1 say+1 ,x becomes ,cs> to s]ve ,titian4 ,on ano!r occasion1 ,cs> reque/$ ,titian to ret\* a picture :i* hung ov] ! door ( ! *amb]1 & ) ! assi/ance ( 8 c\rti]s mov$ up a table = ! arti/ to /& ^u1 b f9d+ ! height insuffici5t1 )\t m ado1 he took hold ( "o corn]1 & call+ on ^? g5tlem5 to assi/1 he hoi/$ ,titian al(t ) 8 own imp]ial h&s1 say+1 ,we mu/ all ( u be> up ?is great man to %[ t 8 art is empress ( all o!rs4 ,! envy & displeasure ) :i* m5 ( pomp & c]emonies view$ ^! famili>ities1 t appe>$ to !m z s _m brea*es 9 ! div9ity t h$g$ _! k+ & !mselves1 only gave _! ma/] opportunities to d fre% honors to 8 favorite 9 ^! celebrat$ & cutt+ rebukes3 ,!re are _m pr9ces1 b !re is only "o ,titian2 & aga91 :5 he plac$ ,titian on 8 "r h&1 z he rode out on horseback1 ,i h _m nobles1 b ,i h only "o ,titian4 ,n less valu$1 p]haps1 by ! great pa9t]1 ?an 8 titles1 ord]s1 & p5sions1 0 ! delicate complim5t ! ,emp]or paid him :5 he decl>$ t no o!r h& %\ld draw 8 portrait1 s9ce he _h ?rice receiv$ immortality f ! p5cil ( ,titian4 ,palom9o1 p]haps c>ri$ away by an arti/'s en?usiasm1 ass]ts t ,*>les reg>d$ ! acquisition ( a picture by ,titian ) z mu* satisfaction z he did ! conque/ ( a prov9ce4 ,at all ev5ts1 :5 ! ,emp]or p>t$ ) all 8 prov9ces by abdicat+ 8 ?rone1 he reta9$ "s ( ,titian's pictures4 ,:5 he betook himself to g>d5+1 wat*mak+1 & manifold masses at ,san ,yu/e1 ! sole luxury to be f\nd 9 8 simple ap>tm5ts1 ) _! hang+s ( sombre br[n1 0 t ma/]'s ,/4 ,j]ome1 m$itat+ 9 a cav]n scoop$ 9 ! cliffs ( a gre5 & pleasant valley--a fitt+ emblem ( 8 own retreat4 ,be=e ?is appropriate picture1 or ! ,glory1 :i* hung 9 ! *ur* ( ! conv5t1 & :i* 0 remov$ 9 ob$i5ce to 8 w1 ) 8 body to ! ,escurial1 he paid 8 orisons & s*ool$ 8 m9d to =getfulness ( ! pomps & vanities ( life4 ,,titian ,,& ,,philip ,,ii4 ,titian 0 n less e/eem$ by ,philip ,,ii41 ?an by 8 fa!r1 ,*>les ,v4 ,:5 ,philip m>ri$ ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,engl&1 he pres5t$ him 8 fam\s picture ( ,v5us & ,adonis1 ) ! foll[+ lett] ( congratulation1 :i* may be f\nd 9 ,ticozzi's ,life ( ,titian3 ,to ,philip1 ,k+ ( ,engl&1 greet+3 ,mo/ sacr$ ,maje/y6 ,i congratulate y\r ,maje/y on ! k+dom :i* ,god has grant$ to y2 & ,i accompany my congratulations ) ! picture ( ,v5us & ,adonis1 :i* ,i hope w be look$ ^u by y ) ! favorable eye y are accu/om$ to ca/ ^u ! works ( y\r s]vant ,,titian4 ,accord+ to ,palom9o1 ,philip 0 sitt+ on 8 ?rone1 9 c\ncil1 :5 ! news arriv$ ( ! disa/r\s conflagration ( ! palace ( ! ,prado1 9 :i* s _m works by ! greate/ ma/]s 7 de/roy$4 ,he e>ne/ly dem&$ if ! ,titian ,v5us 0 among ^? sav$1 & on be+ in=m$ x 01 he exclaim$1 ,!n e o!r loss may be support$6 ,,titian',s ,,la/ ,,supp] ,,& ,,el ,,mudo4 ,palom9o says t :5 ,titian's fam\s pa9t+ ( ! ,la/ ,supp] arriv$ at ! ,escurial1 x 0 f\nd too l>ge to fit ! panel 9 ! refectory1 :]e x 0 design$ to hang4 ,! k+1 ,philip ,,ii41 propos$ to cut x to ! prop] size4 ,el ,mudo 7! dumb pa9t]71 :o 0 pres5t1 to prev5t ! mutilation ( s capital a "w1 made e>ne/ signs ( int]cession ) ! k+1 to be p]mitt$ to copy x1 (f]+ to d x 9 ! space ( six mon?s4 ,! k+ express$ "s hesitation1 on acc\nt ( ! l5g? ( "t requir$ = ! "w1 & 0 proce$+ to put 8 design 9 execution1 :5 ,el ,mudo repeat$ 8 supplications 9 behalf ( 8 favorite ma/] ) m f]v5cy ?an ev]1 (f]+ to complete ! copy 9 less "t ?an he at fir/ dem&$1 t5d]+ at ! same "t 8 head z ! puni%m5t if he fail$4 ,! (f] 0 n accept$1 & execution 0 p]=m$ on ,titian1 accompani$ ) ! mo/ di/ress+ attitudes & di/ortions ( ,el ,mudo4 ,,titian',s ,,old ,,age4 ,titian cont9u$ to pa9t to ! la/ ye> ( 8 long life1 & _m writ]s1 fond ( ! m>vell\s1 ass]t t 8 faculties & 8 p[]s cont9u$ to ! la/4 ,vas>i1 :o saw him 9 #aeff = ! la/ "t1 said he c\ld no long] recognize ,titian 9 ,titian4 ,lanzi says1 ,!re rema9s 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,salvatore1 "o ( ^! pictures 7execut$ t[>ds ! close ( 8 life71 ( ! ,annunciation1 :i* attracts ! att5tion only f ! "n ( ! ma/]4 ,yet :5 he 0 told by "s "o t x 0 n1 or at lea/ did n appe> to h be5 execut$ by 8 h&1 he 0 s mu* irritat$ t1 9 a fit ( s5ile indignation1 he seiz$ 8 p5cil & inscrib$ ^u x1 ',tizianus fecit1 fecit4' ,/ill ! mo/ exp]i5c$ judges are agre$ t mu* may be le>n$1 ev5 f 8 late/ works1 9 ! same mann] z ! poets pron\nce judgm5t ^u ! ,odyssey1 ! product ( old age1 b /ill by ,hom]4 ,,monum5t ,,to ,,titian4 ,a monum5t to ,titian1 f ! /udio ( ! bro!rs ,z&om5ghi1 0 erect$ 9 ,v5ice 9 #aheb2 & ! civil1 ecclesia/ical1 & milit>y au?orities 7 pres5t at ! c]emony ( inauguration4 ,x repres5ts ,titian1 surr\nd$ by figures imp]sonat+ ! ,f9e ,arts2 bel[ are imp]sonations ( ! fifte5? & n9ete5? c5turies4 ,! basem5t is adorn$ ) five bas-reliefs1 repres5t+ z _m celebrat$ pa9t+s by ! great arti/4 ,,horace ,,v]net4 ,among all ! arti/s ( our day1 is "o /&+ almo/ alone1 & s+ul>ly *>act]iz$ 9 _m respects4 ,he is entirely want+ 9 t l(ty religi\s "* :i* fills ) pur5ess & beauty ! works ( ! e>ly ma/]s2 he has n ! great & impressive hi/orical qualities ( ! s*ool ( ,raffaelle1 nor ! d>+ sublimity ( ,mi*ael ,angelo2 he has n ! ri* luxury ( color t r5d]s ! works ( ! great ,v5etians s gorge\s1 nor ev5 t sort ( /rik+ reality :i* makes ! subjects r5d]$ by ! ,flemi% ma/]s incomp>ably life-l4 ,yet he is ri* 9 qualities deeply attractive & int]e/+ to ! p1 especially ! ,fr5* p1 ( our own day4 ,he displays an a/oni%+ capacity & rapidity ( execution1 an almo/ unp>allel$ accuracy ( memory1 a r>e life & motion on ! canvass1 a vigor\s compreh5sion ( ! milit>y tactics ( ! "t1 a wond]ful aptitude at r5d]+ ! camp & field pot5t subjects = ! p5cil1 not)/&+ ! regul>ity ( movem5t1 & ! unpicturesque uni=mity ( co/ume dem&$ by ! milit>y sci5ce ( our day4 ,be=e a battle-piece1 ( ,horace ,v]net 7& only 8 battle-pieces are 8 ma/]pieces71 ! cr[d /&s brea?less & horrifi$ at ! t]rible & bloody aspect ( w>2 :ile ! milit>y connoisseur admires ! ability & skill ( ! feats ( arms1 s fai?fully r5d]$ t he =gets he is n look+ at real soldi]s 9 action4 ,9 ! l&scapes & objects ( ! =egr\nd or backgr\nd1 !re are n t *>m ( color & arial dep? & transp>5cy 9 :i* ! eye revels1 yet !re is a h>d vigor\s actuality :i* adds to ! =ce & en]gy ( ! actors1 & /r5g!ns ! idea ( pres5ce at ! battle1 )\t attract+ or *>m+ away ! m9d f ! t]rible inhumanities pr9cipally repres5t$4 ,no poetry1 no romance1 no graceful & g5tle beauty2 b ! /]n d>k reality z x might be writt5 9 an (ficial bullet91 or relat$ 9 a vigor\s1 b cold & accurate1 page ( hi/ory4 ,su* is ! di/+ui%+ tal5t ( ,horace ,v]net--tal5t suffici5t1 h[ev]1 to make 8 pictures ! attractive c5tres ( cr[ds at ! ,l\vre ,exhibitions1 & to make himself ! favorite ( c\rts & "o ( ! illu/rissimi ( ,europe4 ,! ,v]nets h be5 a family ( pa9t]s dur+ f\r g5]ations4 ,! great-gr&fa!r ( ,horace 0 a well-kn[n arti/ at ,avignon1 a hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago4 ,8 son & pupil1 ,claude ,joseph ,v]net1 0 ! fir/ m>9e pa9t] ( 8 "t2 & occupies1 ) 8 works alone1 an entire ap>tm5t ( ! ,fr5* ,gall]y at ! ,l\vre1 besides great numb]s ( sea-pieces & l&scapes belong+ to private gall]ies4 ,he di$ 9 #aghi1 b 8 son & pupil1 ,anto9e ,*>les ,horace ,v]net1 :o _h already dur+ two ye>s sat by 8 side 9 ! ,royal ,academy1 cont9u$ ! reputation ( ! family dur+ ! ,consulate & ,empire4 ,he 0 p>ticul>ly di/+ui%$ = cavalry-battles1 hunt+ sc5es1 & o!r incid5ts 9 :i* ! horse figur$ l>gely z actor4 ,9 "s ( ^! pictures ! h& ( ! son already jo9$ itself to t ( ! fa!r1 ! figures be+ f ! p5cil ( ,horace2 & be=e ! dea? ( ! fa!r1 :i* took place 9 #ahcf1 he _h already se5 ! arti/ic reputation ( ! family increas$ & height5$ by ! fame ( 8 son4 ,horace ,v]net 0 born at ! ,l\vre on ! #cj? ,june1 #aghi1 ! ye> ( ! dea? ( 8 gr&fa!r1 :o1 z pa9t] to ! k+1 _h occupi$ rooms at ! ,l\vre1 :]e 8 fa!r also resid$2 s t ,horace n only inh]it$ 8 art f a race ( arti/-ance/ors1 b 0 born amid ! *ef d' oeuvres ( ! entire race ( pa9t]s4 ,( c\rse1 8 :ole *ildhood & y\? 7 surr\nd$ ) objects ( ,art2 & x 0 sc>cely possible = him n to be impress$ 9 ! mo/ lively mann] by ! unbrok5 arti/-life 9 :i* he 0 necess>ily br\ght up4 ,x w\ld appe> t f 8 *ildhood he employ$ himself 9 daub+ on walls1 & draw+ on scraps ( pap] all sorts ( little soldi]s4 ,l 8 fa!r & gr&fa!r1 8 pr9cipal lessons z a /ud5t 7 drawn f ! pat]nal exp]i5ce1 & c]ta9ly no pr(essor c\ld m will+ly & fai?fully save him all ! loss ( "t & pati5ce occasion$ by ! long & (t5 fruitless grop+ ( ! almo/ solit>y ,art-/ud5t4 ,he 0 also ?us sav$ f fall+ into ! errors ( ! s*ool ( ,david4 ,c]ta9ly no great p5*ant t[>ds ! antique is discov]able 9 8 fa!r's works2 nor 9 8 own d we f9d pa9t$ ca/s ( ,greek /atues dress$ 9 ! uni=ms ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,at tw5ty1 x is true1 he tri$1 b )\t success1 ! classic subject (f]$ to competition at ! ,academy = ! prize ( visit+ ,rome4 ,! /udy ( ! antique did n mu* delight him4 ,on ! contr>y1 he r jo9$ ) ! innovators1 ^: example 0 !n und]m9+ ! ov]-classic influ5ce ( ,david's s*ool1 ! mo/ =midable & influ5tial ( :om1 a y\? ab\t 8 own age1 & a fell[-/ud5t 9 8 fa!r's ateli]1 0 !n pa9t+ a great picture1 sadly decri$ at ! "t1 b n[ consid]$ "o ( ! ma/]pieces ( ! ,fr5* s*ool 9 ! ,l\vre--! ,raft ( ! ,m$usa4 ,g]icault 0 8 companion 9 ! /udio & 9 ! field1 at ! easel & on horseback2 & we might trace "h "o ( ! _m in/ances ( ! influ5ce :i* ?is p[]ful & orig9al g5ius ex]cis$ on ! "y arti/s ( 8 "t1 & :i*1 _h x n be5 arre/$ by 8 premature dea? 9 ,janu>y1 #ahbd1 w\ld h made ,g]icault m /rik+ly di/+ui%$ z "o ( ! ma/]-spirits 9 ,fr5* ,art1 & ! head ( a s*ool entirely ! opposite to t ( ,david4 ,horace's y\?1 h[ev]1 did n pass entirely "u ! smiles ( =tune4 ,he _h to /ruggle ) ^? difficulties ( n>r[ means ) :i* a v l>ge numb] ( "y arti/s are tol]ably intimate4 ,he _h to wea!r ! gales ( pov]ty by /oop+ to all sorts ( illu/rative "w1 ^: execution we fancy mu/ h be5 (t5 a sev]e trial to him4 ,any y\? aim+ at high art1 & feel+1 ?\gh poor1 too pr\d to b5d 9 ord] to fe$ ! ta/e1 7grotesque & unref9$ en\gh1 x mu/ be all[$17 ( ! good public1 :i* arti/s some:at naturally e/imate r contemptu\sly1 might get a lesson ( pati5ce by look+ ov] an endless s]ies ( ! mo/ v>i$ly hide\s co/umes or c>icatures ( co/ume :i* ,horace 0 glad to draw1 = almo/ any pecuni>y consid]ation4 ,a s]ies ( amus+ly naive color$ pr9ts1 illu/rat+ ! adv5tures ( poor ,la ,vallire ) ,l\is ,,xiv41 w\ld /r5g!n ! lesson4 ,^! 7 succe$$ by li?ographs ( an endless v>iety ( subjects--! soldi]'s life 9 all its phases1 ! horse & its rid] 9 all _! co/umes1 snat*es ( romances1 fables1 c>icatures1 humor\s pieces1 m51 bea/s1 & ?+s4 ,9 %ort1 "y ,horace tri$ 8 h& at any ?+ & e ?+ 9 ! draw+ l9e1 at once e>n+ a some:at t\ghly-wov5 livelihood1 & p]fect+ 8 tal5t ) ! p5cil4 ,9 lat] ye>s1 ! =ce & fre$om ( ?is tal5t 7 witness$ to by illu/rations ( a m important "* 9 a magnific5t edition ( ,voltaire's ,h5riade1 publi%$ 9 #ahbe1 & ( ! well kn[n ,life ( ,napoleon by ,laur5t4 ,fail+1 z we h said1 & p]haps =tunately = him1 9 ! a*ievem5t ( ! great ,prize ( ,rome1 he turn$ to ! l9e ( ,art = :i* he felt himself naturally end[$1 ! incid5ts ( ! camp & field4 ,! ,tak+ ( a ,r$\bt2 ! ,dog ( ! ,regim5t2 ! ,horse ( ! ,trumpet]2 ,halt ( ,fr5* ,soldi]s2 ! ,battle ( ,tolosa2 ! ,b>ri] ( ,cli*y1 or ,def5se ( ,p>is 9 #ahad 7bo? ( :i* la/1 exhibit$ 9 #ahag1 n[ hang 9 ! gall]y ( ! ,luxemb\rg71 ! ,soldi]-,labor]2 ! ,soldi] ( ,wat]loo2 ! ,la/ ,c>tridge2 ! ,dea? ( ,poniat[ski2 ! ,def5se ( ,s>agossa1 & _m m1 quickly foll[$ ea* o!r1 & kept up cont9ually & increas+ly ! public admiration4 ,! critics ( ! pa9t$ bas-relief s*ool f\nd mu* to say aga9/1 & little 9 favor (1 ! new tal5t t seem$ to look !m inimically 9 ! face1 or r did n seem to reg>d !m at all4 ,b p 9 g5]al1 ( simple en\gh ta/e 9 matt] ( folds ( drap]y or classic laws ( composition or antique l9es ( beauty1 saw be=e !m ) all ! v>i$ s5tim5ts ( admiration1 t]ror1 or dismay1 ! soldi] m\nt+ ! brea* at ! cannon's m\?1 or ! g5]al1 cov]$ ) ord]s1 cut %ort 9 ! mid/ ( 8 fame4 ,little ( ! romantic1 little ( poetical idealization1 little ( f>-fet*$ /yle 0 !re on ^! canvasses1 b ! cr[d recogniz$ ! soldi] z !y saw him daily1 9 ! mid/ ( ! sc5es :i* ! bullet9 ( ! army or ! page ( ! hi/orian _h j n>rat$ to !m4 ,!y 7 cont5t1 !y 7 full ( admiration1 !y admir$ ! pictures1 !y admir$ ! arti/2 &1 ! sple5 ( critics not)/&+1 ,horace ,v]net 0 kn[n z "o ( ! favorite pa9t]s ( ! "t4 ,9 #ahai appe>$ ! ,massacre ( ! ,mamelukes at ,cairo1 n[ 9 ! ,luxemb\rg4 ,we d n "k h[ ! public accept$ ?is production4 ,we h no d\bt1 h[ev]1 t !y 7 *>m$ at ! gaudy clat ( ! blood?ir/y tyrant1 ) 8 hookah & lion 9 ! =egr\nd1 & dismay$ at ! base assass9ations multipli$ 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,nor d we d\bt t ! critics gave unfavorable judgm5ts !reupon1 & t mo/ ( ^? :o lov$ ,art s]i\sly1 said little ab\t ! picture4 ,we w\ld at all ev5ts express our own regret t ! au?orities d n f9d "s bett] works ?an ?is & ! ,battle ( ,tolosa1 to repres5t 9 a public gall]y ! tal5t ( ! mo/ fam\s battle-pa9t] ( ,france4 ,! ,battles ( ,jemmapes1 ,valmy1 ,hanau1 & ,montmirail1 execut$ at ?is "t1 & hung till lately 9 ! gall]y ( ! ,palais ,royal 7n[1 we fe>1 mu*1 if n entirely1 de/roy$ by ! mob on ! #bd? ,febru>y71 7 mu* m wor?y ( su* a place4 ,:e!r x 0 by a consid]ate disc]nm5t t ! mob attack$ ^!1 z ! prop]ty ( ! ex-k+1 or by a m]e go?-&-v&alism ( revolution1 we d n "k2 b c]ta9ly we w\ld r h deliv]$ up to _! wra? ^! o!rs1 ! prop]ty ( ! nation4 ,! same h& w\ld h>dly seem to h execut$ bo? sets ( pa9t+s4 ,x is n only ! diff]5ce 9 size ( ! figures on ! canvass1 ^? ( ! ,luxemb\rg be+ life-siz$1 & ^? ( ! ,palais ,royal only a few in*es 9 l5g?1 b ! :ole /yle ( ! works is diff]5t4 ,! fir/ seem pa9t$ z if !y _h be5 design$ m]ely to be reproduc$ 9 gay silks & wor/$s at ! ,gobel9s1 :]e we h se5 a copy ( ! ,massacre ( ! ,mamelukes1 9 tape/ry1 :i* we w\ld1 = itself1 h pref]r$ to ! orig9al4 ,b ! latt] f\r battles1 not)/&+ ! disadvantage ( co/ume & arrangem5t necess>ily impos$ by ! diff]5ce ( "t & c\ntry1 produce f> m satisfactory works ( ,art1 & come mu* ne>] to hi/orical pa9t+4 ,!y are pa9t$ )\t pret5sion1 )\t exagg]ation4 ,! details are fai?fully & c>efully1 ?\gh evid5tly rapidly1 execut$4 ,! g5]als & p]sonages 9 ! front are speak+ portraits2 & ! :ole sc5e is full ( t sort ( life & action :i* impresses "o at once z ! v sort ( action t mu/ h tak5 place4 ,n[ x is a batt]y ( artill]y back$ aga9/ a wood1--n[ x is a pla9 ov] :i* d5se ranks ( infantry m>* 9 succession to ! front ( ! fire4 ,"h x is a sc5e :]e 9 ! full sunlight %[s ! :ole details ( ! action2 !re x is night--& a night ( cl\d & /orm1 draws h] sombre veil ov] ! dead & w\nd$ cov]+ ! field4 ,a hi/orian might f9d on ^! canvasses1 f> bett] ?an 9 /ores ( manuscript1 :]e) to fill _m a page ( hi/ory ) accurate & vivid details ( ^! bloody days2 or r1 _m a page ( hi/ory w\ld n pres5t s accurate & vivid a conception ( :at is a field ( battle4 ,9 #ahbb1 entry to ! exhibition at ! ,l\vre be+ refus$ to 8 works1 ,horace ,v]net made an exhibition-room ( 8 ateli]1 _h a catalogue made out 7= :at ) battles1 hunts1 l&scapes1 portraits1 he _h a num]\s collection71 & ! public 7 admitt$4 ,9 #ahbf he 0 admitt$ a ,memb] ( ! ,in/itute1 & 9 #ahcj 0 appo9t$ ,director ( ! ,academy at ,rome1 s t ! "y man :o c\ld n s f> decl9e 8 antiques z to treat ! classic subject ( ! ,royal ,academy1 & ?us ga9 ! ,academy at ,rome1 n[ w5t !re z *ief ( ! s*ool1 & z "o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ arti/s ( 8 "t4 ,?is resid5ce = five ye>s among ! be/ works ( ! great ma/]s ( ,italy naturally inspir$ him ) ideas & desires :i* x _h n be5 hi!rto 9 8 circum/ances to gratify4 ,& once in/all$ 9 ! ,villa ,m$ici1 :i* he made to res\nd ) ! voices ( joy & revelry1 spl5did ftes & balls1 he set himself to /udy ! ,italian s*ool4 ,a s]ies ( pictures some:at new 9 subject & mann] ( treatm5t 0 ! result ( ?is *ange ( circum/ances & ideas4 ,to ! ,p>is ,exhibition ( #ahca he s5t a ,judi? & ,hol(]nes1 :i* is "o ( ! lea/ successful ( 8 pictures 9 ! ,luxemb\rg1 :]e x hangs /ill1 ) ano!r s5t two ye>s aft]1 ,raffaelle & ,mi*ael ,angelo 9 ! ,vatican4 ,?is is p]haps ! be/ ( 8 works at ! ,luxemb\rg1 all be+ inf]ior2 b x has a c]ta9 dry gaud9ess ( color1 & a want ( s]i\sness ( design1 :i* r5d] x unfit to be consid]$ a ma/]-"w4 ,"o unque/ionably pref]able1 ! ,arre/+ ( ! ,pr9ces at ! ,palais ,royal by ord] ( ,anne ( ,au/ria1 f\nd its way to ! ,palais ,royal1 s t 9 ?is1 z 9 ! o!r we h rem>k$1 ! k+ seem$ to "k h[ to *oose bett] ?an ! ,art-au?orities ( ! ,gall]y ( ,liv+ ,pa9t]s4 ,a numb] ( o!r pictures te/ifi$ to ! activity ( ! arti/'s p5cil at ,rome3--,combat ( ,brig&s aga9/ ! ,pope's ,riflem51 ,confession ( ! ,dy+ ,brig&1 also at ! ,palais ,royal1 b also we fe> de/roy$ by ! popul> v&alism ( ! #bd? ,febru>y2 a ,*ase 9 ! ,pont9e ,m>%es1 ,pope ,leo ,,xii4 c>ri$ into ,/4 ,pet]'s4 ,! favor ( ! public1 h[ev]1 /ill turn$ to ! usual subject ( ,horace ,v]net--! ,fr5* soldi]'s life2 f9d+ :i*1 on 8 return f ,rome1 he recurr$ to 8 orig9al /udy4 ,9 #ahcf he exhibit$ f\r new battle-pieces1 ,fri$l&1 ,wagram1 ,j5a1 & ,font5oy1 9 :i* 7 app>5t all 8 usual excell5cies4 ,! occupation ( ! ,alg]9e t]ritory by ! ,fr5* troops af=d$ ! arti/ an opportunity ( exhibit+ 8 p[]s 9 t dep>tm5t mo/ suit$ to !m4 ,a :ole gall]y at ,v]sailles 0 set ap>t = ! battle-pa9t]1 call$ ! ,con/ant9e ,gall]y1 aft] ! mo/ important feat ( arms yet p]=m$ by ! ,fr5* troops 9 ,africa1 ! ,tak+ ( ! t[n ( ,con/ant9e4 ,"s ( ! solit>y & extraord9>y1 we might say accid5tal1 milit>y exploits 9 ,europe ( ,l\is ,philippe's reign1 are also commemorat$ !re4 ,! ,occupation ( ,ancona1 ! ,entry ( ! ,army into ,belgium1 ! ,attack ( ! ,citadel ( ,antw]p1 ! ,fleet =c+ ! ,tagus1 %[ t no?+ is =gott5 ( ! ,cont95tal do+s4 ,! ,african feats are almo/ too _m to enum]ate4 ,9 a ,sortie ( ! ,arab ,g>rison ( ,con/ant9e1 ! ,duke de ,nem\rs is made to figure 9 p]son4 ,!n we h ! ,troops ( ,assault receiv+ ! ,signal to leave ! ,tr5*es1 & ,! ,scal+ ( ! ,brea*4 ,!re are ! ,occupation ( ! ,defile ( ,t5iah1 ,combat ( ! ,habrah1 ( ! ,sickak1 ( ,samah1 ( ,afz\m4 ,9 f9e1 !re is ! l>ge/ canvass 9 exi/5ce1 x is said1 ! ,tak+ ( ! ,smalah1 t r5[n$ occasion :5 ! army 0 s v ne> tak+ ,abd-el-,kad]2 & ! ,battle ( ,isly1 :i* ga9$ t spl5did trophy1 ! p>asol ( comm&4 ,besides ^! great subjects !re are decorations ( milit>y trophies & allegorical figures1 :i* seem to h be5 pa9t$ by "s pupil ( ,v]net4 ,^! battles 7 fir/ ( all exhibit$ to ! admiration ( ,p>is 9 ! v>i\s salons aft] _! execution1 & 7 !n s5t (f to decorate ,v]sailles4 ,!re are also1 9 ! ,gall]y ( ,fr5* ,hi/ory1 at ,v]sailles1 sev]al o!rs ( 81 su* z ! ,battle ( ,b\v9es2 ,*>les ,x4 review+ ! ,national ,gu>d2 ! ,m>%al ,/4 ,cyr1 & "s o!rs among ^? we h already nam$4 ,9 !m ! qualities ( ! arti/ are manife/$ m fully1 we ?9k1 ?an 9 any o!rs ( 8 works4 ,!y are full ( t en]gy1 vivacity1 & dagu]reotypic v]ity :i* he s em95tly displays4 ,!re is none ( t pret5sion aft] high ,art :i* has injur$ ! effect ( "s ( 8 pictures4 ,! rapidity ( _! execution too 9 g5]al 0 su*1 t ! public _h h>dly f9i%$ read+ ! la/ news ( ! combats1 :5 ! arti/1 return$ 9 _m cases f witness+ ! sc5es1 _h plac$ !m on ! canvass1 & (f]$ !m to popul> gaze4 ,yet ! canvasses are 9 _m cases ( great ext5t1 & (t51 ! figures ( life-size4 ,b ! arti/ r>ely employs ! model1 pa9t+ mo/ly f memory1 a faculty mo/ a/oni%+ly develop$ 9 him4 ,he g5]ally also saves himself ! tr\ble ( prep>+ a small] sket* to pa9t aft]1 work+ out 8 subject at once 9 ! def9itive size4 ,( c\rse ) m s]i\s & elevat$ subjects1 work$ out 9 a m s]i\s & elevat$ _s1 su* a sy/em w\ld n d4 ,b = ! /yle ( subject & execution requir$ by ,horace ,v]net's arti/ic organization1 ^! c>eful prep>ations w\ld n answ]4 ,!y w\ld only t5d to dim9i% ! sweep+ passion ( ! fi]y mele1 & freeze ! swift impulsive ru% ( ! attack or flight4 ,v]net has sev]al times attempt$ ,biblical subjects1 b !y h nev] succe$$ s well z to add any?+ to 8 fame z a battle-pa9t]4 ,judah & ,tam>1 ,ag> dismiss$ by ,abraham1 ,rebecca at ! ,f\nta91 ,judi? ) ! head ( ,hol(]nes1 ,! ,good ,sam>itan1 h r s]v$ to illu/rate ,arab co/ume & mann]s1 7:i* he makes out to be ! same z1 or v simil> to1 ^? ( old ,biblical times17 ?an to illu/rate 8 own p[] 9 ! high] range ( ,art4 ,9 ! mid/ ( pa9t+ all ^!1 ,horace ,v]net has f\nd "t1 :i* = him is ! smalle/ requisite 9 pa9t+1 to produce an innum]able mass ( pictures = private gall]ies1 or at ! comm& ( v>i\s cr[n$ heads2 :i*1 ) _m ( ^? already m5tion$1 are well kn[n all ov] ,europe by engrav+s4 ,! ,po/ ( ! ,des]t1 ,! ,pray] 9 ! ,des]t1 ,! ,lion ,hunt 9 ! ,des]t1 ,c\ncil ( ,arabs1 ,episode ( ! ,pe/ ( ,b>celona1 ,! ,brea* ( ,con/ant9e1 ,mazeppa1 & a ho/ ( o!rs1 toge!r ) l&scapes1 portraits1 c41 h s]v$ bo? to multiply 8 works 9 ! gall]ies ( e c\ntry 9 ,europe1 & to make him "o ( ! mo/ popul> ( liv+ arti/s4 ,,! ,,colosseum4 ,! ,colosseum1 or ,coliseum1 0 comm5c$ by ,vespasian1 & complet$ by ,titus1 7,a4 ,d4 #gi47 ,?is enorm\s build+ occupi$ only ?ree ye>s 9 its erection4 ,cassiodorus affirms t ?is magnific5t monum5t ( folly co/ z mu* z w\ld h be5 requir$ to build a capital city4 ,we h ! means ( di/9ctly asc]ta9+ its dim5sions & its accommodations f ! great mass ( wall t /ill rema9s entire2 & al?\gh ! v clamps ( iron & brass t held toge!r ! pond]\s /ones ( ?is wond]ful edifice 7 remov$ by ,go?ic plund]]s1 & succe$+ g5]ations h resort$ to x z to a qu>ry = _! temples & _! palaces--yet ! enorm\s skeleton /ill /&s to %[ :at prodigi\s works may be rais$ by ! skill & p]sev]ance ( man1 & h[ va9 are ! mightie/ displays ( 8 physical p[] :5 comp>$ ) ^? intellectual ef=ts :i* h ext5d$ ! empire ( virtue & ( sci5ce4 ,! ,colosseum1 :i* is ( an oval =m1 occupies ! space ( ne>ly six acres4 ,x may ju/ly be said to h be5 ! mo/ impos+ build+1 f its app>5t magnitude1 9 ! _w2 ! ,pyramids ( ,egypt c only be comp>$ ) x 9 ! ext5t ( _! plan1 z !y ea* cov] ne>ly ! same surface4 ,! greate/ l5g?1 or major axis1 is #fbj feet2 ! greate/ bread?1 or m9or axis1 is #eac feet4 ,! out] wall is #aeg feet high 9 its :ole ext5t4 ,! ext]ior wall is divid$ into f\r /ories1 ea* ornam5t$ ) "o ( ! ord]s ( ar*itecture4 ,! cornice ( ! upp] /ory is p]=at$ = ! purpose ( ins]t+ wood5 ma/s1 :i* pass$ also ?r\gh ! ar*itrave & frieze1 & desc5d$ to a r[ ( corbels imm$iately above ! upp] range ( w9d[s1 on :i* are holes to receive ! ma/s4 ,^! ma/s 7 = ! purpose ( atta*+ cords to1 = su/a9+ ! awn+ :i* def5d$ ! spectators f ! sun or ra94 ,two corridors ran all r\nd ! build+1 lead+ to /aircases :i* asc5d$ to ! sev]al /ories2 & ! seats :i* desc5d$ t[>ds ! ar5a1 support$ ?r\gh\t ^u eighty ar*es1 occupi$ s mu* ( ! space t ! cle> op5+ ( ! pres5t inn] wall next ! ar5a is only #bhg feet by #ahj feet4 ,imm$iately above & ar\nd ! ar5a 0 ! podium1 elevat$ ab\t twelve or fifte5 feet1 on :i* 7 seat$ ! emp]or1 s5ators1 ambassadors ( =eign nations1 & o!r di/+ui%$ p]sonages 9 t city ( di/9ctions4 ,f ! podium to ! top ( ! second /ory 7 seats ( m>ble = ! eque/rian ord]2 above ! second /ory ! seats appe> to h be5 con/ruct$ ( wood4 ,9 ^! v>i\s seats eighty ?\s& spectators might be arrang$ accord+ to _! respective ranks2 & inde$ x appe>s f inscriptions1 z well z f expressions 9 ,roman writ]s1 t _m ( ! places 9 ?is imm5se !atre 7 assign$ to p>ticul> individuals1 & t ea* might f9d 8 seat )\t confusion4 ,on extraord9>y occasions1 #aaj1jjj p]sons c\ld cr[d into x4 ,gibbon has giv5 a spl5did description1 9 8 twelf? book1 ( ! exhibitions 9 ! ,colosseum2 b he ackn[l$ges 8 obligations to ,montaigne1 :o1 says ! hi/orian1 gives a v j & lively view ( ,roman magnific5ce 9 ^! spectacles4 ,our read]s w1 we d\bt n1 be gratifi$ by ! qua9t b mo/ appropriate sket* ( ! old philosoph] ( ,france3-- ,x 0 d\btless a f9e ?+ to br+ & plant )9 ! !atre a great numb] ( va/ trees1 ) all _! bran*es 9 _! full v]dure1 repres5t+ a great %ady =e/1 dispos$ 9 excell5t ord]1 & ! fir/ day to ?r[ into x a ?\s& o/ri*es1 a ?\s& /ags1 a ?\s& bo>s1 & a ?\s& fall[ de]1 to be kill$ & dispos$ ( by ! p3 ! next day to cause an hundr$ great lions1 an hundr$ leop>ds & ?ree hundr$ be>s to be kill$ 9 8 pres5ce3 & = ! ?ird day1 to make ?ree hundr$ pair ( f5c]s to fight x out to ! la/1--z ! ,emp]or ,probus did4 ,x 0 also v f9e to see ^? va/ amphi!atres1 all fac$ ) m>ble )\t1 curi\sly wr\ght ) figures & /atues1 & ! inside sp>kl+ ) r>e decorations & enri*m5ts2 all ! sides ( ?is va/ space fill$ & environ$ f ! bottom to ! top1 ) ?ree or f\r score ranks ( seats1 all ( m>ble also1 & cov]$ ) cu%ions1 :]e an hundr$ ?\s& m5 might sit plac$ at _! ease2 & ! place bel[1 :]e ! plays 7 play$1 to make x by art fir/ op5 & cleave into *9ks1 repres5t+ caves t vomit$ out ! bea/s design$ = ! spectacle2 & !n secondly1 to be ov]fl[$ ) a pr(\nd sea1 full ( sea-mon/]s1 & load$ ) %ips ( w>1 to repres5t a naval battle3 & ?irdly1 to make x dry & ev5 aga9 = ! combats ( ! gladiators2 & = ! f\r? sc5e1 to h x /rew$ ) v]milion & /orax1 in/ead ( s&1 !re to make a solemn fea/ = all t inf9ite numb] ( p--! la/ act ( only "o day4 ,sometimes !y h made a high m\nta9 advance itself1 full ( fruit-trees & o!r fl\ri%+ sorts ( woods1 s5d+ d[n rivulets ( wat] f ! top1 z f ! m\? ( a f\nta93 o!r :iles1 a great %ip 0 se5 to come roll+ 91 :i* op5$ & divid$ itself2 & aft] hav+ disgorg$ f ! hold f\r or five hundr$ bea/s = fight1 clos$ aga91 & vani%$ )\t help4 ,at o!r times1 f ! floor ( ?is place1 !y made sp\ts ( p]fum$ wat] d>t _! /reams upw>d1 & s high z to bespr9kle all t inf9ite multitude4 ,to def5d !mselves f ! injuries ( ! wea!r1 !y _h t va/ place "o :ile cov]$ ov] ) purple curta9s ( ne$le-"w1 & by-&-by ) silk ( ano!r color1 :i* !y c\ld draw (f or on 9 a mom5t1 z !y _h a m9d4 ,! net-"w also t 0 set be=e ! p to def5d !m f ! viol5ce ( ^! turn$-out bea/s1 0 also wov5 ( gold4 ,if !re be any?+ excusable 9 su* excesses z ^!1 cont9ues ,montaigne1 x is :]e ! novelty & inv5tion creates m wond] ?an exp5se4 ,=tunately = ! real enjoym5ts ( mank9d1 ev5 "u ! sway ( a ,roman despot1 ! novelty & inv5tion _h v n>r[ limits :5 appli$ to matt]s s utt]ly unwor?y & un9tellectual z ! cruel sports ( ! amphi!atre4 ,probus inde$1 transplant$ trees to ! ar5a1 s t x _h ! appe>ance ( a v]dant grove2 & ,sev]us introduc$ f\r hundr$ f]oci\s animals 9 "o %ip sail+ 9 ! little lake :i* ! ar5a =m$4 ,b on ord9>y occasions1 pr(usion1--ta/eless1 haughty1 & un9v5tive pr(usion1--! gorge\sness ( brute p[]1 ! pomp ( satiat$ luxury--^! con/itut$ ! only claim to ! popul> admiration4 ,if ,titus exhibit$ five ?\s& wild bea/s at ! d$ication ( ! amphi!atre1 ,trajan be/[$ t5 ?\s& on ! p at ! conclusion ( ! ,dacian w>4 ,if ! y\ng] ,gordian collect$ toge!r be>s1 elks1 zebras1 o/ri*es1 bo>s1 & wild horses1 he 0 an imitator only ( ! spectacles ( ,c>us1 9 :i* ! r>ity ( ! animals 0 z mu* consid]$ z _! fi]c5ess4 ,,n9eveh ,,& ,,its ,,rema9s4 ,= v _m c5turies1 ! ho>y monum5ts ( ,egypt--its temples1 its obelisks1 & its tombs--h pres5t$ to ! eye ( ! behold] /range =ms ( sculpture & ( language2 ! import ( :i* none c\ld tell4 ,! wild valleys ( ,s9ai1 too1 exhibit$ ^u _! rocky sides ! unkn[n writ+s ( a =m] p2 ^: "n & exi/5ce none c\ld trace4 ,among ! ru9$ halls ( ,p]sepolis1 & on ! rock-hewn tablets ( ! surr\nd+ regions1 long inscriptions 9 =gott5 *>act]s seem$ to enrol ! de$s & conque/s ( mighty sov]eigns2 b none c\ld read ! record4 ,?anks to ! skill & p]sev]+ zeal ( s*ol>s ( ! #ai? c5tury1 ! key ( ^! lock$ up treasures has be5 f\nd2 & ! records h mo/ly be5 read4 ,! monum5ts ( ,egypt1 h] pa9t+s & h] hi]oglyphics1 mute = s _m ages1 h at l5g? spok5 out2 & n[ our k ( ?is anci5t p is sc>cely less accurate & ext5sive ?an our acqua9tance ) ! classic l&s ( ,greece & ,rome4 ,! unkn[n *>act]s ^u ! rocks ( ,s9ai h be5 deciph]$1 b ! meagre cont5ts /ill leave u 9 d>kness z to _! orig9 & purpose4 ,! cunei=m or arr[-head$ inscriptions ( ! ,p]sian monum5ts & tablets1 h yield$ up _! my/]ies1 unfold+ hi/orical data ( high importance2 ?us illu/rat+ & confirm+ ! few & sometimes isolat$ facts pres]v$ to u 9 ! ,scriptures & o!r anci5t writ+s4 ,( all ! works1 9 :i* ! progress & results ( ^! discov]ies h be5 made kn[n1 n "o has be5 reproduc$ or made g5]ally accessible 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,! s*ol> :o w\ld become acqua9t$ ) !m1 & make !m 8 own1 mu/ /ill h rec\rse to ! ,old ,_w4 ,! "w ( ,mr4 ,lay>d br+s be=e u /ill ano!r /ep ( progress4 ,"h we h n to d1 ) ! ho>y ru9s t h borne ! brunt ( c5turies 9 ! pres5ce ( ! _w1 b ) a resurrection ( ! monum5ts !mselves4 ,x is ! dis5tomb+ ( temple-palaces f ! sepul*re ( ages2 ! recov]y ( ! metropolis ( a p[]ful nation f ! long night ( oblivion4 ,n9eveh1 ! great city '( ?ree days' j\rney1' t 0 'laid wa/e1 & !re 0 none to bemoan h]1' ^: greatness sank :5 t ( ,rome _h j begun to rise1 n[ /&s =? aga9 to te/ify to h] own spl5dor1 & to ! civilization1 & p[]1 & magnific5ce ( ! ,assyrian ,empire4 ,?is may be said1 ?us f>1 to be ! cr[n+ hi/orical discov]y ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,b ! c5tury z yet1 is only half elaps$4 ,n9eveh 0 de/roy$ 9 ! ye> #fjf be=e ,*ri/2 less ?an #aej ye>s aft] ,rome 0 f\nd$4 ,h] late/ monum5ts1 !re=e1 date back n less ?an five-&-tw5ty c5turies2 :ile ! f\ndation ( h] e>lie/ is lo/ 9 an unkn[n antiquity4 ,:5 ! t5 ?\s& ,greeks m>*$ ov] ?is pla9 9 _! celebrat$ retreat1 7#djd ,b4,c47 !y f\nd 9 "o "p1 a ru9$ city call$ ,l>issa2 & 9 connection ) x1 ,x5ophon1 _! lead] & hi/orian1 describes :at is n[ ! pyramid ( ,nimr\d4 ,b he he>d n ! "n ( ,n9eveh2 x 0 already =gott5 9 its site2 ?\gh x appe>s aga9 9 ! lat] ,greek & ,roman writ]s4 ,ev5 at t "t1 ! widely ext5d$ walls & ramp>ts ( ,n9eveh _h p]i%$1 & m\nds1 cov]+ magnific5t palaces1 alone rema9$ at ! extremities ( ! anci5t city1 or 9 its vic9ity1 mu* z at ! pres5t day4 ,( ! site ( ,n9eveh1 !re is sc>cely a fur!r m5tion1 beyond ! brief notices by ,b5jam9 ( ,tudela & ,abulf$a1 until ,niebuhr saw x & describ$ its m\nds ne>ly a c5tury ago4 ,9 #ahbj1 ,mr4 ,ri* visit$ ! spot2 he obta9$ a few squ>e sun-dri$ bricks ) inscriptions1 & "s o!r slight rema9s2 & we c all rememb] ! pr(\nd impression made ^u ! public m9d1 ev5 by ^! cursory memorials ( ,n9eveh & ,babylon4 ,,description ,,( ,a ,,palace ,,exhum$ ,,at ,,nimr\d4 ,dur+ ! w9t]1 ,mr4 ,longwor?1 & two o!r ,engli% travel]s1 visit$ me at ,nimr\d4 ,z !y 7 ! only ,europeans1 7except ,mr4 ,ross7 :o saw ! palace :5 uncov]$1 x may be int]e/+ to ! read] to le>n ! impression :i* ! ru9s 7 calculat$ to make ^u ^? :o beheld !m = ! fir/ "t1 & to :om ! sc5e 0 consequ5tly new4 ,mr4 ,longwor?1 9 a lett]1 ?us graphically describes 8 visit3-- ',i took ! opportunity1 :il/ at ,mosul1 ( visit+ ! excavations ( ,nimr\d4 ,b be=e ,i attempt to give a %ort acc\nt ( !m1 ,i may z well say a few words z to ! g5]al impression :i* ^! wond]ful rema9s made ^u me1 on my fir/ visit to !m4 ,i %\ld beg9 by /at+1 t !y are all "u gr\nd4 ,to get at !m1 ,mr4 ,lay>d has excavat$ ! e>? to ! dep? ( twelve to fifte5 feet1 :]e he has come to a build+ compos$ ( slabs ( m>ble4 ,9 ?is place1 :i* =ms ! nor?we/ angle ( ! m\nd1 he has fall5 ^u ! int]ior ( a l>ge palace1 consi/+ ( a labyr9? ( halls1 *amb]s1 & gall]ies1 ! walls ( :i* are cov]$ ) bas-reliefs & inscriptions 9 ! cunei=m "*1 all 9 excell5t pres]vation4 ,! upp] "p ( ! walls1 :i* 0 ( brick1 pa9t$ ) fl[]s1 c1 9 ! brighte/ colors1 & ! ro(s1 :i* 7 ( wood1 h fall52 b fragm5ts ( !m are /rew$ ab\t 9 e direction4 ,! "t ( day :5 ,i fir/ desc5d$ into ^! *amb]s happ5$ to be t[>ds ev5+2 ! %ades ( :i*1 no d\bt1 add$ to ! awe & my/]y ( ! surr\nd+ objects4 ,x 0 ( c\rse ) no little excitem5t t ,i sudd5ly f\nd myself 9 ! magnific5t abode ( ! old ,assyrian ,k+s2 :]e1 moreov]1 x ne$$ n ! slighte/ ef=t ( imag9ation to conjure up visions ( _! long dep>t$ p[] & greatness4 ,! walls !mselves 7 cov]$ ) phantoms ( ! pa/2 9 ! words ( ,byron1',?ree ?\s& ye>s _! cl\dy w+s exp&1' unfold+ to view a vivid repres5tation ( ^? :o conqu]$ & possess$ s l>ge a portion ( ! e>? we n[ inhabit4 ,!re !y 71 9 ! ,ori5tal pomp ( ri*ly embroid]$ robes1 & qua9tly-artificial coiffure4 ,!re also 7 portray$ _! de$s 9 peace & w>1 _! audi5ces1 battles1 sieges1 lion-hunts1 c4 ,my m9d 0 ov]p[]$ by ! contemplation ( s _m /range objects2 & "s ( !m1 ! portly =ms ( k+s & vizirs1 7 s life-l1 & c>v$ 9 su* f9e relief1 t !y might almo/ be imag9$ to be /epp+ f ! walls to "q ! ra% intrud] on _! privacy4 ,!n m+l$ ) !m 7 o!r mon/r\s %apes--! old ,assyrian deities1 ) human bodies1 long droop+ w+s1 & ! heads & beaks ( eagles2 or1 /ill fai?fully gu>d+ ! portals ( ! des]t$ halls1 ! colossal =ms ( w+$ lions & bulls1 ) gigantic human faces4 ,all ^! figures1 ! idols ( a religion long s9ce dead & buri$ l !mselves1 seem$ 9 ! twilight to be actually rais+ _! desecrat$ heads f ! sleep ( c5turies2 c]ta9ly ! feel+ ( awe :i* !y inspir$ me )1 mu/ h be5 some?+ ak9 to t exp]i5c$ by _! hea!n vot>ies ( old4'--,lay>d's ,n9eveh & its ,rema9s1 vol4 ,i4 p4 #bih4 ,! int]ior ( ! ,assyrian palace mu/ h be5 z magnific5t z impos+4 ,i h l$ ! read] ?r\gh its ru9s1 & he may judge ( ! impression its halls 7 calculat$ to make ^u ! /rang] :o1 9 ! days ( old1 ent]$ = ! fir/ "t into ! abode ( ! ,assyrian ,k+s4 ,he 0 u%]$ 9 ?r\gh ! portal gu>d$ by ! colossal lions or bulls ( :ite alaba/]4 ,9 ! fir/ hall he f\nd himself surr\nd$ by ! sculptur$ records ( ! empire4 ,battles1 sieges1 triumphs1 ! exploits ( ! *ase1 ! c]emonies ( religion1 7 portray$ on ! walls1 sculptur$ 9 alaba/]1 & pa9t$ 9 gorge\s colors4 ,"u ea* picture 7 engrav$1 9 *>act]s fill$ up ) bright copp]1 inscriptions describ+ ! sc5es repres5t$4 ,above ! sculptures 7 pa9t$ o!r ev5ts--! k+ att5d$ by 8 eunu*s & w>riors1 receiv+ 8 prison]s1 ent]+ into alliances ) o!r mon>*s1 or p]=m+ "s sacr$ duty4 ,^! repres5tations 7 enclos$ 9 color$ bord]s1 ( elaborate & elegant design4 ,! emblematic tree1 w+$ bulls1 & mon/r\s animals 7 conspicu\s among ! ornam5ts4 ,at ! upp] end ( ! hall 0 ! colossal figure ( ! k+ 9 adoration be=e ! supreme deity1 or receiv+ f 8 eunu* ! holy cup4 ,he 0 att5d$ by w>riors be>+ 8 arms1 & by ! prie/s or presid+ div9ities4 ,8 robes1 & ^? ( 8 foll[]s1 7 adorn$ ) gr\ps ( figures1 animals1 & fl[]s1 all pa9t$ ) brilliant colors4 ,! /rang] trod ^u ! alaba/] slabs1 ea* be>+ an inscription1 record+ ! titles1 g5ealogy1 & a*ievem5ts ( ! great ,k+4--,sev]al door-ways1 =m$ by gigantic w+$ lions or bulls1 or by ! figures ( gu>dian deities1 l$ into o!r ap>tm5ts1 :i* aga9 op5$ into m di/ant halls4 ,9 ea* 7 new sculptures4 ,on ! walls ( "s 7 processions ( colossal figures--arm$ m5 & eunu*s foll[+ ! k+1 w>riors lad5 ) spoil1 lead+ prison]s1 or be>+ pres5ts & (f]+s to ! gods4 ,on ! walls ( o!rs 7 portray$ ! w+$ prie/s1 or presid+ div9ities1 /&+ be=e ! sacr$ trees4 ,! ceil+s above him 7 divid$ into squ>e comp>tm5ts1 pa9t$ ) fl[]s1 or ) ! figures ( animals4 ,"s 7 inlaid ) ivory1 ea* comp>tm5t be+ surr\nd$ by elegant bord]s & m\ld+s4 ,! beams z well z ! sides ( ! *amb]s1 may h be5 gild$1 or ev5 plat$1 ) gold & silv]2 & ! r>e/ woods1 9 :i* ! c$> 0 conspicu\s1 7 us$ = ! wood "w4 ,squ>e op5+s 9 ! ceil+s ( ! *amb]s admitt$ ! light ( day4 ,a pleas+ %ad[ 0 ?r[n ov] ! sculptur$ walls1 & gave a maje/ic expression to ! human features ( ! colossal figures :i* gu>d$ ! entrances4 ,?r\gh ^! ap]tures 0 se5 ! bright blue ( an ea/]n sky1 enclos$ 9 a frame on :i* 7 pa9t$1 9 v>i$ colors1 ! w+$ circle1 9 ! mid/ ( elegant ornam5ts1 & ! graceful =ms ( ideal animals4 ,^! edifices1 z x has be5 %[n1 7 great national monum5ts1 ^u ! walls ( :i* 7 repres5t$ 9 sculpture1 or inscrib$ 9 alphabetic *>act]s1 ! *ronicles ( ! empire4 ,he :o ent]$ !m might ?us read ! hi/ory1 & le>n ! glory & triumphs ( ! nation4 ,!y s]v$ at ! same "t to br+ cont9ually to ! remembrance ( ^? :o assembl$ )9 !m on fe/ive occasions1 or = ! celebration ( religi\s c]emonies1 ! de$s ( _! ance/ors1 & ! p[] & maje/y ( _! gods4--,lay>d's ,n9eveh & its ,rema9s1 vol4 ,,ii4 p #bfb4 ,,orig9 ,,& ,,antiquity ,,( ,,! ,,ar*4 ,! orig9 ( ! ,ar* is v unc]ta94 ,x 0 unkn[n to ! ,egyptians1 = _! *amb]s 7 ro($ ) long flat /ones1 & sometimes ! upp] lay]s ( /ones =m projections1 s z to dim9i% ! ro( surface4 ,x is also suppos$ t x 0 unkn[n to ! ,greeks1 :5 !y con/ruct$ _! mo/ beautiful temples1 9 ! #e?1 #d?1 & #c;d c5turies ,b4 ,c41 z no /ructure answ]+ to ! true "* ( ! ,ar* has be5 f\nd 9 any ( ^! works4 ,m9utoli has giv5 specim5s ( ar*es at ,!bes2 circul>1 & =m$ ( f\r c\rses ( bricks1 & x is ma9ta9$ t ^! belong$ to a v anci5t p]iod1 long be=e ! ,greek occupancy ( t c\ntry4 ,! ,mac$onians 7 a civiliz$ p long be=e ! re/ ( ! ,greeks1 & 71 9 fact1 _! in/ructors2 b ! ,greeks aft]w>ds s f> excell$ !m t !y reg>d$ !m z b>b>ians4 ,"s say t ,etruria 0 ! true bir?-place ( ! ,ar*2 x 0 d\btless f !m t ! ,romans le>n$ its use4 ,t>qu9ius ,priscus conqu]$ ! ,etrurians1 & he x 0 :o fir/ introduc$ & employ$ ! ,ar* 9 ! con/ruction ( ! cloac1 or sew]s ( ,rome4 ,! cloaca maxima1 or pr9cipal bran*1 receiv$ num]\s o!r bran*es betwe5 ! ,capitol9e1 ,palat9e1 & ,quir9al hills4 ,x is =m$ ( ?ree consecutive r[s ( l>ge /ones pil$ above ea* o!r )\t cem5t1 & has /ood ne>ly #b1ejj ye>s1 surviv+ )\t injury ! e>?quakes & o!r convulsions t h ?r[n d[n temples1 palaces1 & *ur*es ( ! sup]9cumb5t city4 ,f ! "t ( ,t>qu91 ! ,ar* 0 9 g5]al use among ! ,romans 9 ! con/ruction ( aqu$ucts1 public edifices1 bridges1 c4 ,! ,*9ese und]/ood ! use ( ! ,ar* 9 ! mo/ remote times1 & 9 su* p]fection z to enable !m to bridge l>ge /reams ) a s+le span4 ,mr4 ,lay>d has %[n t ! ,n9evites knew its use at lea/ #cjjj ye>s ago2 he n only discov]$ a vault$ *amb]1 b t ar*$ gate-ways are cont9ually repres5t$ 9 ! bas-reliefs4 ,diodorus ,siculus relates t ! tunnel f ! ,euphrates at ,babylon1 ascrib$ to ,semiramis1 0 vault$4 ,!re are vaults "u ! site ( ! temple at ,j]usalem1 :i* are g5]ally consid]$ z anci5t z t edifice1 b "s ?9k !m to h be5 ( m rec5t con/ruction1 z !y suppose ! ,jews 7 ignorant ( ! ,ar*2 b x is evid5t t x 0 well kn[n 9 ! neighbor+ c\ntries be=e ! ,jewi% exile1 & at lea/ sev5 or eight c5turies be=e ! "t ( ,h]od4 ,x seems highly probable1 t ! ,ar* 0 discov]$ by sev]al nations 9 v remote times4 ,,antiquities ,,( ,,h]culaneum1 ,,pompeii1 ,,& ,,/abi4 ,! city ( ,h]culaneum1 di/ant ab\t #aa1jjj paces f ,naples1 0 s completely buri$ by a /ream ( lava & a %[] ( a%es f ! fir/ kn[n eruption ( ,vesuvius1 dur+ ! reign ( ,titus1 ,a4 ,d4 #gi1 t its site 0 unkn[n = _m ages4 ,! neighbor+ city ( ,pompeii1 on ! riv] ,s>no1 "o ( ! mo/ popul\s & fl\ri%+ t[ns on ! coa/1 z well z ,/abi1 ,oplontia1 & ,teglanum1 exp]i5c$ ! same fate4 ,e>li] excavations _h already be5 =gott51 :5 ?ree female figures1 7n[ 9 ! ,dresd5 ,gall]y7 7 discov]$ :ile "s workm5 7 digg+ a well = ,pr9ce ,elbeuf at ,portici1 a village situat$ on ! site ( anci5t ,h]culaneum4 ,9 #agch ! well 0 dug deep]1 & ! !atre ( ,h]culaneum 0 fir/ discov]$4 ,9 #agej1 ,pompeii & ,/abi 7 explor$2 ! =m] place be+ cov]$ ) a%es r ?an lava1 0 m easily exam9$4 ,"h 0 discov]$ ! ext5sive rema9s ( an amphi!atre4 ,9 ! cell> ( a villa tw5ty-sev5 female skeletons 7 f\nd ) ornam5ts = ! neck & arms2 ly+ ar\nd1 ne> ! l[] door ( ano!r villa1 two skeletons 7 f\nd1 "o ( :i* held a key 9 "o h&1 & 9 ! o!r a bag ( co9s & "s cameos1 & ne> !m 7 sev]al beautiful silv] & bronze vessels4 ,x is probable1 h[ev]1 t mo/ ( ! inhabitants ( ?is city _h "t to save !mselves by flight1 z comp>atively few bodies h be5 f\nd4 ,! excavations s9ce ! discov]y1 h be5 cont9u$ by ! gov]nm5t1 up to ! pres5t "t1 ) m or less int]ruptions4 ,= ! antiqu>y & ! ar*ologi/1 antiquity seems "h to revive & awak5 ! s5sations :i* ,s*ill] has s beautifully describ$ 9 8 poem ( ,pompeii & ,h]culaneum4 ,! anci5t /reets & build+s are aga9 ?r[n op51 & 9 !m we see1 z x 71 ! dome/ic life ( ! anci5t ,romans4 ,we _h nev] be=e su* an opportunity ( becom+ acqua9t$ ) ! disposition ( _! h\ses1 & ( _! ut5sils4 ,:ole /reets1 ) magnific5t temples1 !atres1 & private mansions1 h be5 dis5tomb$4 ,multitudes ( /atues1 bas-reliefs1 & o!r sculptures h be5 f\nd 9 ^! buri$ cities2 also _m fresco pa9t+s1 ! mo/ rem>kable ( :i* are ,&rom$a & ,p]seus1 ,diana & ,endymion1 ! ,education ( ,bac*us1 ! ,battle ( ,platea1 c4 ,9 "o spl5did mansion 7 discov]$ sev]al pictures1 repres5t+ ,polyphemus & ,galatea1 ,h]cules & ! ?ree ,hesp]dies1 ,cupid & a ,bac*ante1 ,m]cury & ,io1 ,p]seus kill+ ,m$usa1 & o!r subjects4 ,!re 7 also 9 ! /ore rooms ( ! same h\se1 evid5tly belong+ to a v ri* family1 an abundance ( provisions1 laid 9 = ! w9t]1 consi/+ ( dates1 figs1 prunes1 v>i\s k9ds ( nuts1 hams1 pies1 corn1 oil1 peas1 l5tils1 c4 ,!re 7 also 9 ! same h\se1 vases1 articles ( glass1 bronze1 & t]ra-cotta1 sev]al m$allions 9 silv]1 on "o ( :i* 0 repres5t$ 9 relief1 ,apollo & ,diana4 ,a great treasure ( anci5t books or manuscripts1 consi/+ ( papyrus rolls1 has also be5 discov]$1 :i* has excit$ ! greate/ curiosity ( ! le>n$1 9 ! hope ( rega9+ "s ( ! lo/ works ( anci5t writ]s2 b ?\gh "s valuable lit]>y rema9s ( ,grecian & ,roman antiquity h be5 m or less completely re/or$1 ! great] "p rema9 yet unt\*$1 no effectual means hav+ be5 discov]$ by :i* ! manuscripts c\ld be unroll$ & deciph]$1 ow+ to _! *>r$ & decompos$ /ate4 ,! foll[+ vivid sket* ( ! pres5t appe>ance ( ^! devot$ cities1 is f ! p5 ( an ,am]ican travel]3-- ,9 ! gr\nds ( ! ,royal ,palace at ,portici1 :i* are ext5sive1 !re is a small =tress1 ) its angles1 its ba/ions1 c\nt]-sc>ps1 & all ! geometrical te*nicalities ( ,vauban1 9 m9iature4 ,x 0 erect$ by ,*>les ,,iii41 = ! in/ruction1 or p]haps m correctly speak+1 ! amusem5t ( 8 sons4 ,! g>d5 on ! front ( ! palace next to ! bay1 is en*ant+4 ,"h1 amid/ /atues1 refre%+ f\nta9s1 & ! mo/ luxuri\s foliage1 ! v9e1 ! orange1 ! fig1 9 %ort1 surr\nd$ by all ! poetry ( life1 "o may :ile '! sultry h\rs away1' till ! s5ses1 yield+ to ! voluptu\s *>m1 unfit "o = ! sob] realities ( a busy _w4 ,! t[ns ( ,portici & ,res9ia1 :i* are 9 fact unit$1 are v popul\s4 ,! %ops1 at ! season ( my visit1 ,*ri/mas1 p>ticul>ly ^? :]e eatables 7 sold1 exhibit$ a v gay appe>ance2 & gilt hams1 gilt *eese1 fe/oons ( gilt sausages1 int]mix$ ) ev]gre5s1 & fr+es ( macc>oni1 illum9at$ ,virg9 ,m>ys1 & g+]bread ,holy ,families1 divid$ ! att5tion ( ! /rang]1 ) ! motley cr[ds 9 all ! gay v>iety ( ,neapolitan co/ume4 ,at ! dep? ( sev5ty or eighty feet b5ea? ^! cr[d$ haunts ( busy m51 lies buri$1 9 a solid mass ( h>d volcanic matt]1 ! once spl5did city ( ,h]culaneum1 :i* 0 ov]?r[n 9 ! fir/ c5tury ( ! ,*ri/ian era1 by a t]rible eruption ( ,vesuvius4 ,x 0 discov]$ ab\t ! comm5cem5t ( ! la/ c5tury1 by ! digg+ ( a well imm$iately ov] ! !atre4 ,= _m ye>s ! excavations 7 c>ri$ on ) _s2 & ! =um1 !atres1 porticos1 & spl5did mansions1 7 successively expos$1 & a great numb] ( ! f9e/ bronzes1 m>ble /atues1 bu/s1 c41 :i* n[ delight ! visitor to ! ,museum at ,naples1 7 among ! fruits ( ^! labors4 ,un=tunately1 ! p>ts excavat$1 ^u ! removal ( ! objects ( art discov]$1 7 imm$iately fill$ up 9 lieu ( pill>s1 or supports to ! sup]9cumb5t mass be+ erect$4 ,z ! "w ( dis5tombm5t _h long s9ce ceas$1 no?+ rema9$ to be se5 b "p ( ! !atre1 ! desc5t to :i* is by a /aircase made = ! purpose4 ,by ! light ( a tor*1 c>ri$ by ! cu/ode1 ,i saw ! or*e/ra1 prosc5ium1 consul> seats1 z well z "p ( ! corridors1 all /ripp$1 h[ev]1 ( ! m>bles & pa9t+s :i* once adorn$ !m4 ,i 0 %ewn ! spot :]e ! celebrat$ manuscripts 7 f\nd4 ,! reflection t ?is !atre _h held its t5 ?\s& spectators1 & t x !n lay1 ) ! city ( :i* x 0 an ornam5t1 s horribly engulph$1 gave rise to feel+s 9 awful contra/ to ^? excit$ by ! elysium ( ,portici almo/ imm$iately above4 ,ab\t sev5 miles fur!r along ! base ( ! m\nta91 lies ! long lo/ city ( ,pompeii4 ,! road passes ?r\gh1 or r ov] ,torre del ,greco1 a t[n almo/ totally de/roy$ by ! eruption 9 #agid4 ,! :ole surface ( ! c\ntry = "s di/ance is laid wa/e by ! riv] ( lava1 :i* fl[$ 9 a /ream or body1 ( tw5ty feet 9 dep?1 de/roy$ 9 its c\rse v9ey>ds1 cottages1 & ev]y?+ combu/ible1 consum$ & ne>ly ov]:elm$ ! t[n1 & at la/ p\r$ into ! sea1 :]e z x cool$1 x =m$ a rugg$ t]m9ation or promontory ( consid]able height4 ,! surface ( ?is mass pres5t$ a rocky & /]ile aspect1 /rongly oppos$ to ! exub]ance ( vegetation 9 ! m =tunate neighborhood4 ,pass+ ?r\gh ,torre del ,annunziata1 a popul\s village1 ! /reet ( :i* 0 lit]ally l9$ ) macc>oni hang+ to dry1 ,i soon rea*$ ,pompeii4 ,betwe5 ^! la/ m5tion$ places1 ,i notic$ at ! corn] ( a road a few dwell+s1 ^u ! pr9cipal ( :i*1 an ,inn1 0 inscrib$ 9 =midable look+ lett]s1 ,,gioa*9opoli4 ,puzzl$ at ! mom5t1 ,i inquir$ :at ?is great ^w relat$ to1 :5 lo1 ,i 0 told t ,i 0 n[ 9 ! city ( ,gioa*9opoli1 s call$ 9 complim5t to ! reign+ sov]eign1 ,gioa*9o ,murat1 ! t]m9ation be+ add$ 9 imitation ( ! emp]or ,con/ant9e1 :o gave 8 "n to ! anci5t ,byzantium6 ,al?\gh suff]+ a simil> fate ) ! si/] city ,h]culaneum1 ! mann] ( ! de/ruction ( ,pompeii 0 ess5tially diff]5t1 = :ile ! =m] lies imb$d$ at a great dep? 9 solid matt]1 l mort> or cem5t1 ! latt] is m]ely cov]$ ) a /ratum ( volcanic a%es1 ! surface ( :i* be+ p>tly decompos$ by ! atmosph]e1 af=ds a ri* soil = ! ext5sive v9ey>ds :i* are spread ov] its surface4 ,no sc5e on e>? c vie 9 melan*oly int]e/ ) t pres5t$ to ! spectator on ent]+ ! /reets ( ! dis9t]r$ city ( ,pompeii4 ,on pass+ ?r\gh a wood5 enclosure1 ,i sudd5ly f\nd myself 9 a long & h&some /reet1 bord]$ by r[s ( tombs1 ( v>i\s dim5sions & designs1 f ! simple cippus or alt>1 be>+ ! t\*+ appeal ( si/e viator1 /op travel]1 to ! ,patrician mausoleum ) its long inscription4 ,_m ( ^! latt] yet conta9 ! urns 9 :i* ! a%es ( ! dead 7 deposit$4 ,sev]al l>ge semicircul> /one seats m>k :]e ! anci5t ,pompeians _h _! ev5+ *at1 & no d\bt debat$ ^u ! politics ( ! day4 ,approa*+ ! massive walls1 :i* are ab\t ?irty feet high & v ?ick1 & ent]+ by a h&some /one ar*1 call$ ! ,h]culaneum gate1 f ! road lead+ to t city1 ,i beheld a vi/a ( h\ses or %ops1 & except t !y 7 ro(less1 j z if !y _h be5 occupi$ b ye/]day1 al?\gh ne> eighte5 c5turies h pass$ away s9ce ! awful calamity :i* seal$ ! fate ( _! inhabitants4 ,! facilities = excavation be+ great1 bo? on acc\nt ( ! lightness ( ! mat]ial & ! little dep? ( ! mass1 mu* ( ! city has be5 expos$ to view4 ,/reet succe$s /reet 9 v>i\s directions1 & porticos1 !atres1 temples1 magaz9es1 %ops1 & private mansions1 all rema9 to atte/ ! mixture ( elegance & meanness ( ,pompeii2 & we c1 f an inspection1 n only =m a mo/ correct idea ( ! cu/oms & ta/es ( ! anci5t inhabitants1 b are !reby ! bett] enabl$ to judge ( ^? ( contempor>y cities1 & le>n to qualify ! acc\nts ( _m ( ! anci5t writ]s !mselves4 ,pompeii is s p]fectly unique 9 its k9d1 t ,i flatt] myself a r m9ute description ( ! /ate 9 :i* ,i saw x1 w n be un9t]e/+4 ,! /reets1 ) ! exception ( ! pr9cipal "o1 :i* is ab\t ?irty-?ree feet wide1 are v n>r[4 ,!y are pav$ ) blocks ( lava1 & h rais$ side-walks = p$e/rians1 ?+s v r>e 9 mod]n ,europe4 ,at ! corn]s ( ! /reets are f\nta9s1 & also /epp+-/ones = cross+4 ,! furr[s worn by ! c>riage :eels are /rongly m>k$1 & are n m ?an =ty-f\r in*es ap>t1 ?us giv+ u ! wid? ( _! vehicles4 ,! h\ses 9 g5]al are built ) small r$ bricks1 or ) volcanic matt] f ,vesuvius1 & are only "o or two /ories high4 ,! m>ble c\nt]s rema9 9 _m ( ! /ores1 & ! numb]s1 names ( ! occupi]s1 & _! occupations1 /ill appe> 9 r$ lett]s on ! outside4 ,! names ( ,julius1 ,m>ius1 ,lucius1 & _m o!rs1 only famili> to u ?r\gh ! m$ium ( our classic /udies1 & fraught ) h]oic ideas1 we "h see associat$ ) ! retail+ ( oil1 olives1 bread1 apo!c>ies' w>es1 & ne>ly all ! v>i\s articles usually f\nd 9 ! trad+ "p ( ,italian cities ev5 at ! pres5t day4 ,all ! trades1 foll[$ 9 ^! v>i\s edifices1 7 likewise di/9ctly m>k$ by ! ut5sils f\nd 9 !m2 b ! great] "p ( ^!1 z discov]$1 7 remov$ = _! bett] pres]vation to ! great ,museum at ,naples2 a measure p]haps indisp5sable1 b :i* detracts 9 "s degree f ! local int]e/4 ,we see1 h[ev]1 9 ! magaz9e ( ! oil m]*ant1 8 j>s 9 p]fect ord]1 9 ! bakeh\se are ! h& mills 9 _! orig9al places1 & ( a description :i* exactly tallies ) ^? allud$ to 9 holy writ2 ! ov5s sc>cely want repairs2 :]e a sculptor work$1 !re we f9d 8 m>bles & 8 productions1 9 v>i\s /ates ( =w>dness1 j z he left !m4 ,! mansions ( ! high] classes are plann$ to suit ! delici\s climate 9 :i* !y are situat$1 & are f9i%$ ) great ta/e4 ,!y g5]ally h an op5 c\rt 9 ! c5tre1 9 :i* is a f\nta94 ,! floors are ( mosaic4 ,! walls & ceil+s are beautifully pa9t$ or /ucco$ & /atues1 tripods1 & o!r works ( art1 embelli%$ ! gall]ies & ap>tm5ts4 ,! kit*5s d n appe> to h be5 neglect$ by ! arti/s :o decorat$ ! build+s1 & al?\gh ! pa9t+ is ( a co>s] description ?an 9 o!r p>ts ( ! edifices1 ! designs are 9 p]fect keep+ ) ! plan4 ,truss$ f[ls1 hams1 fe/oons ( sausages1 toge!r ) ! repres5tations ( "s ( ! m common cul9>y ut5sils1 among :i* ,i notic$ ! gridiron1 /ill adorn ! walls4 ,9 "s ( ! cell>s skeletons 7 f\nd1 suppos$ to be ^? ( ! inmates :o _h tak5 refuge f ! %[] ( a%es1 & _h !re f\nd _! graves1 :ile ! bulk ( _! fell[ citiz5s escap$4 ,9 "o vault1 ! rema9s ( sixte5 human be+s 7 discov]$1 & f ! circum/ance ( "s valuable r+s & a quantity ( money be+ f\nd ) ! bones1 x is conclud$ t ! ma/] ( ! h\se 0 among ! suff]]s4 ,9 ?is vault or cell> ,i saw a numb] ( e>!n j>s1 call$ ,amphor1 plac$ aga9/ ! wall4 ,^!1 :i* once held ! purple juice1 p]haps ! produce ( favorite v9tages1 7 n[ fill$ to ! brim ) a%es4 ,_m ( ! public edifices are l>ge1 & h be5 magnific5t4 ,! amphi!atre1 :i* is oval1 ^u ! plan ( t at ,v]ona1 w\ld conta9 above t5 ?\s& spectators4 ,?is maje/ic edifice 0 dis5tomb$ by ! ,fr5*1 to ^: ta/e & activity1 dur+ _! rule 9 ,italy1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! di/rict ( ,naples1 e lov] ( ! arts /&s indebt$4 ,i _h ! good =tune to be pres5t at ! cle>+ ( a "p ( ! ar5a ( ?is colossal erection1 & witness$ ! disclosure ( pa9t+s :i* _h n se5 ! light = above sev5te5 hundr$ ye>s4 ,!y 7 execut$ 9 :at is t]m$ fresco1 a process ( color+ on wet pla/]1 b :i*1 aft] x becomes h>d1 almo/ defies ! effects ( "t4 ,! subjects ( ^? ,i allude to 7 nymphs1 & ! color+ ( ! drap]ies1 9 "s in/ances1 0 z fre% z if j appli$4 ,n f> di/ant f ! amphi!atre are two semicircul> !atres1 "o ( :i* is suppos$ to h be5 appropriat$ to trag$y & ! o!r to com$y4 ,! fir/ m5tion$ is l>ge1 & built ( /one1 or a sub/ance call$ tufo1 cov]$ ) m>ble4 ,x _h no ro(4 ,! ,prosc5ium & ,or*e/ra rema94 ,! /age1 or r ! place :]e x 01 is ( consid]able wid?1 b s v %all[ t /age effect1 z reg>ds sc5]y1 c\ld n h be5 mu* /udi$1 nor inde$ did ! dramas ( ! anci5ts require x4 ,! comic !atre is small1 & ne>ly p]fect4 ,x appe>s to h _h a ro( or cov]+4 ,^! two !atres are close toge!r4 ,( ! public edifices discov]$1 ! ,temple ( ,isis is "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+4 ,x is ( brick1 b coat$ ) a h>d & poli%$ /ucco4 ,! alt>s = sacrifice rema9 unmole/$4 ,a holl[ p$e/al or alt> yet exi/s1 f :i* oracles 7 once deliv]$ to ! cr$ul\s multitude1 & we behold ! secret /airs by :i* ! prie/s desc5d$ to p]=m ! (fice4 ,9 ! *amb] ( ?is ,temple1 :i* may h be5 a refectory1 7 f\nd "s ( ! rema9s ( eatables1 :i* are n[ 9 ! museum4 ,i recollect notic+ egg-%ells1 bread1 ) ! mak]'s "n or initials /amp$ !reon1 bones1 corn1 & o!r articles1 all burnt black1 b p]fect 9 =m4 ,! ,temple ( ,h]cules1 z x is d5om9at$1 is a ru91 n "o ( its massive fragm5ts be+ left ^u ano!r4 ,x 0 ( ! ,doric ord] ( ar*itecture1 & is kn[n to h suff]$ sev]ely by an e>?quake "s ye>s be=e ! fatal eruption4 ,n f> f ?is temple is an ext5sive c\rt or =um1 :]e ! soldi]s appe> to h _h _! qu>t]s4 ,9 :at has evid5tly be5 a prison1 is an iron frame1 l ! mod]n implem5ts ( puni%m5t1 ! /ocks1 & 9 ?is frame ! skeletons ( "s un=tunate culprits 7 f\nd4 ,on ! walls ( :at are call$ ! soldi]s' qu>t]s1 f ! helmets1 %ields1 & pieces ( armor :i* h be5 f\nd !re1 are scrawl$ names & rude devices1 j z we f9d on ! walls ( ! build+s appropriat$ to ! same purpose 9 ! pres5t day4 ,at ?is po9t ( ! city1 travel]s :o h ent]$ at ! o!r1 usually make _! exit4 ,! sc5e possess$ f> too great an int]e/1 h[ev]1 9 my eyes1 to be ha/ily pass$ ov]1 & on m ?an "o visit1 ,i l+]$ among ! des]t$ ?re%olds1 until ! moon _h ?r[n h] *a/e light ^u ?is city ( ! dead4 ,! feel+s excit$ by a p]ambulation ( ,pompeii1 especially at su* an h\r1 are beyond ! p[] ( my p5 to describe4 ,to behold h] /reets once ?rong$ ) ! busy cr[d1 to tread ! =um :]e sages met & disc\rs$1 to ent] ! !atres once fill$ ) delight$ ?\s&s1 & ! temples :5ce inc5se arose1 to visit ! mansions ( ! opul5t :i* _h res\nd$ ) ! %\ts ( revelry1 & ! humbl] dwell+s ( ! artisan1 :]e he _h pli$ 8 noisy trade1 9 ! language ( an elegant writ] & philosoph]1 to behold all ^!1 n[ t5antless1 & sil5t z ! grave1 elevates ! he>t ) a s]ies ( sublime m$itations4 ,,anci5t ,,fresco ,,& ,,mosaic ,,pa9t+4 ,! anci5ts well und]/ood ! arts ( pa9t+ bo? 9 fresco & mosaic1 z is ev9c$ by ! discov]ies made at ,rome1 b m especially at ,pompeii4 ,! mo/ rem>kable pictures discov]$ at ,pompeii h be5 saw$ f ! walls1 & deposit$ 9 ! ,royal ,museums at ,naples & ,portici1 = _! pres]vation4 ,n only mosaic floors & pavem5ts are num]\s 9 ! mansions ( ! weal?y at ,pompeii1 b "s walls are decorat$ ) pictures 9 mosaic4 ,,mosaic ,,( ,,! ,,battle ,,( ,,plat,a4 ,a gr& mosaic1 repres5t+ z "s say ! ,battle ( ,plata1 & o!rs1 ) m probability "o ( ! victories ( ,alex&]1 is n[ 9 ! ,academy at ,naples4 ,x 0 discov]$ at ,pompeii1 & cov]$ ! :ole side ( ! ap>tm5t :]e x 0 f\nd4 ,?is great "w is ! admiration ( connoisseurs & ! le>n$1 n only = its antiquity1 b = ! beauty ( its execution4 ,! mo/ probable supposition is1 t x is a copy ( ! celebrat$ ,victory ( ,arbela1 pa9t$ by ,philox5es1 & describ$ by ,pl9y z "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable works ( antiquity1 ) ^: description ! mosaic accords4 ,,! ,,aldobr&9i ,,w$d+4 ,?is fam\s antique fresco 0 discov]$ 9 ! "t ( ,clem5t ,,viii41 n f> f ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,maggiore1 9 ! place :]e 7 ! g>d5s ( ,mc5as4 ,x 0 c>ri$ f !nce into ! villa ( ! pr9cely h\se ( ! ,aldobr&9i2 h5ce its "n4 ,x is v beautifully execut$1 & evid5tly int5d$ to repres5t or celebrate a w$d+4 ,w9ckelmann supposes x to be ! w$d+ ( ,peleus & ,!tis2 ! ,c\nt ,bondi1 t ( ,manlius & ,julia4 ,,! ,,portl& ,,vase4 ,! mo/ celebrat$ antique vase is t :i*1 dur+ m ?an two c5turies1 0 ! pr9cipal ornam5t ( ! ,b>b]9i ,palace1 & :i* is n[ kn[n z ! ,portl& ,vase4 ,x 0 f\nd ab\t ! middle ( ! #af? c5tury1 enclos$ 9 a m>ble s>cophagus )9 a sepul*ral *amb] "u ,monte del ,grano1 two miles & a half f ,rome1 suppos$ to h be5 ! tomb ( ,alex&] ,sev]us1 :o di$ 9 ! ye> #bce4 ,x is ornam5t$ ) :ite opaque figures 9 bas-relief1 ^u a d>k blue transp>5t gr\nd2 ! subject ( :i* has n hi!rto receiv$ a satisfactory elucidation1 ?\gh x is suppos$ to repres5t ! ,eleus9ian ,my/]ies2 b ! design1 & m p>ticul>ly ! execution1 are truly admirable4 ,! :ole ( ! blue gr\nd1 or at lea/ ! "p bel[ ! h&les1 mu/ h be5 orig9ally cov]$ ) :ite enamel1 out ( :i* ! figures h be5 sculptur$ 9 ! /yle ( a cameo1 ) mo/ a/oni%+ skill & labor4 ,?is beautiful ,vase is suffici5t to prove t ! manufacture ( glass 0 c>ri$ to a /ate ( high p]fection by ! anci5ts4 ,x 0 pur*as$ by ! ,du*ess ( ,portl& = #ajjj gu9eas1 & pres5t$ to ! ,briti% ,museum 9 #ahaj4 ,! subt]ranean ru9s ( ,h]culaneum af=d$ _m specim5s ( ! glass manufacture ( ! anci5ts3 a great v>iety ( phials & bottles 7 f\nd1 & ^! 7 *iefly ( an elongate %ape1 compos$ ( glass ( unequal ?ickness1 ( a gre5 color1 & mu* heavi] ?an common glass2 ( ^! ! f\r l>ge c9]>y urns 9 ! ,briti% ,museum are v f9e specim5s4 ,!y are ( an elegant r\nd figure1 ) cov]s1 & two d\ble h&les1 ! =mation ( :i* mu/ conv9ce p]sons capable ( appreciat+ ! difficulties :i* ev5 ! mod]n glass-mak] w\ld h 9 execut+ simil> h&les1 t ! anci5ts 7 well acqua9t$ ) ! art ( mak+ r\nd glass vessels2 al?\gh _! k appe>s to h be5 extremely limit$ z respects ! manufacture ( squ>e vessels1 & m p>ticul>ly ( oval1 octagonal1 or p5tagonal =ms4 ,among a great numb] ( la*rymatories & v>i\s o!r vessels 9 ! ,briti% ,museum1 !re is a small squ>e bottle ) a h&le1 ! rud5ess ( :i* suffici5tly be>s out ?is op9ion4 ,,anci5t ,,pictures ,,( ,,glass4 ,a mo/ s+ul> art ( =m+ pictures ) color$ glass seems to h be5 practic$ by ! anci5ts1 :i* consi/$ 9 lay+ toge!r fibres ( glass ( v>i\s colors1 fitt$ to ea* o!r ) ! utmo/ exactness1 s t a section across ! fibres repres5t$ ! object to be pa9t$1 & !n cem5t+ !m into a homog5e\s mass4 ,9 "s specim5s ( ?is art :i* 7 discov]$ ab\t ! middle ( ! #ah? c5tury1 ! pa9t+ has on bo? sides a granul> appe>ance1 & seems to h be5 =m$ 9 ! mann] ( mosaic "w2 b ! pieces are s accurately unit$1 t n ev5 ) ! aid ( a p[]ful magnify+ glass c ! junctures be discov]$4 ,"o plate1 describ$ by ,w9ckelmann1 exhibits a ,duck ( v>i\s colors1 ! outl9es ( :i* are %>p & well-def9$1 ! colors pure & vivid1 & a brilliant effect is obta9$ by ! arti/ hav+ employ$ 9 "s p>ts an opaque1 & 9 o!rs a transp>5t glass4 ,! picture seems to be cont9u$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ?ickness ( ! specim51 z ! rev]se corresponds 9 ! m9ute/ po9ts to ! face2 s t1 7 x to be cut transv]sely1 ! same picture ( ! ,duck w\ld be exhibit$ 9 e section4 ,x is conjectur$ t ?is curi\s process 0 ! fir/ attempt ( ! anci5ts to pres]ve colors by fus+ !m into ! int]nal "p ( glass1 :i* 01 h[ev]1 b p>tially done1 z ! surfaces h n be5 pres]v$ f ! action ( ! atmosph]e4 ,,h5ry ,,fuseli--,,8 ,,bir?4 ,?is em95t hi/orical pa9t]1 & v extraord9>y man1 0 born at ,zuri*1 9 ,switz]l&1 9 #agda1 accord+ to all acc\nts save 8 own2 b he himself plac$ x 9 #agde1 )\t add+ ! day or mon?4 ,he always spoke ( 8 age ) reluctance4 ,once1 :5 press$ ab\t x1 he peevi%ly exclaim$1 ,h[ %\ld ,i "k8 ,i 0 born 9 ,febru>y or ,m>*--x 0 "s curs$ cold mon?1 z y may guess f my dim9utive /ature & crabb$ disposition4 ,he 0 ! son ( ! pa9t]1 ,john ,casp> ,fuseli1 & ! second ( eighte5 *ildr54 ,,fuseli',s ,,e>ly ,,love ,,( ,,art4 ,dur+ 8 s*ool-boy days1 z soon z releas$ f 8 class1 he 0 accu/om$ to )draw to a secret place to enjoy unmole/$ ! works ( ,mi*ael ,angelo1 ( ^: pr9ts 8 fa!r _h a f9e collection4 ,he lov$ :5 he grew old to talk ( ^? days ( 8 y\?1 ( ! en?usiasm ) :i* he survey$ ! works ( 8 favorite ma/]s1 & ! secret pleasure :i* he took 9 acquir+ =bidd5 k4 ,) c&les :i* he /ole f ! kit*51 & p5cils :i* 8 pocket-money 0 ho>d$ to procure1 he pursu$ 8 /udies till late at night1 & made _m copies f ,mi*ael ,angelo & ,raffaelle1 by :i* he became famili> ?us e>ly ) ! /yle & rul+ "* ( ! two greate/ ma/]s ( ! art4 ,,fuseli',s ,,lit]>y ,,& ,,poetical ,,ta/e4 ,he e>ly manife/$ /rong p[]s ( m9d1 & ) a two-fold ta/e = lit]ature & art1 he 0 plac$ 9 ,humanity ,college at ,zuri*1 ( :i* two di/+ui%$ m51 ,bodm] & ,breit5g]1 7 pr(essors4 ,"h he became ! bosom companion ( t amiable en?usia/1 ,lavat]1 /udi$ ,engli%1 & conceiv$ su* a love = ! works ( ,%akspe>e1 t he translat$ ,macbe? into ,g]man4 ,! writ+s ( ,wiel& & ,klop/ock influ5c$ 8 y\?ful fancy1 & f ,%akspe>e he ext5d$ 8 affection to ! *ief ma/]s 9 ,engli% lit]ature4 ,8 love ( poetry 0 natural1 n affect$--he practic$ at an e>ly age ! art :i* he admir$ ?r\gh life1 & "s ( 8 fir/ attempts at composition 7 pieces 9 8 native language1 :i* made 8 "n kn[n 9 ,zuri*4 ,,fuseli1 ,,lavat]1 ,,& ,,! ,,unju/ ,,magi/rate4 ,9 conjunction ) 8 fri5d ,lavat]1 ,fuseli compos$ a pamphlet aga9/ a rul] 9 "o ( ! bailiwicks1 :o _h abus$ 8 p[]s1 & p]haps p]sonally insult$ ! two fri5ds4 ,! peasantry1 x seems1 conceiv+ !mselves oppress$ by _! sup]ior1 compla9$ & petition$2 ! petitions 7 read by "y ,fuseli & 8 companion1 :o1 /ung ) indignation at ! tale ( tyranny disclos$1 express$ _! feel+s 9 a satire1 :i* made a great /ir 9 ! city4 ,?reats 7 publicly us$ aga9/ ! au?ors1 :o 7 guess$ at1 b n kn[n2 ^u :i* !y di/ribut$ plac>ds 9 e direction1 (f]+ to prove be=e a tribunal ! accusations !y _h made4 ,nay1 ,fuseli actually appe>$ be=e ! magi/rates--nam$ ! (f5d] boldly--arraign$ him ) great vehem5ce & eloqu5ce1 & 0 applaud$ by all & answ]$ by none4 ,pamphlets & accusations 7 probably uncommon ?+s 9 ,zuri*2 9 "s o!r c\ntries !y w\ld h dropp$ f ! au?or's h&s h>mless or unhe$$2 b ! unit$ labors ( ,fuseli & ,lavat] drove ! unju/ magi/rate into exile1 & procur$ remun]ation to ^? :o _h suff]$4 ,,fuseli',s ,,travels1 ,,& ,,8 ,,lit]>y ,,di/9ction4 ,fuseli e>ly ga9$ a reputation = s*ol>%ip1 poetry1 & pa9t+4 ,he possess$ su* extraord9>y p[]s ( memory1 t :5 he read a book once1 he ?or\ghly compreh5d$ its cont5ts2 & he n only wrote 9 ,lat9 & ,greek1 b spoke !m ) ! flu5cy ( 8 native tongue4 ,he acquir$ su* a p]fect k ( ! sev]al mod]n languages ( ,europe1 especially ( ! ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 & ,italian1 t x 0 indiff]5t to him :i* he spoke or wrote1 except t :5 he wi%$ to express himself ) mo/ p[]1 he said he pref]r$ ! ,g]man4 ,aft] hav+ obta9$ ! degree ( ,ma/] ( ,arts f ! college at ,zuri*1 ,fuseli bade f>ewell to 8 fa!r's h\se1 & travel$ 9 company ) ,lavat] to ,b]l91 :]e he plac$ himself "u ! c>e ( ,sulz]1 au?or ( ! ,lexicon ( ! ,f9e ,arts4 ,8 tal5ts & le>n+ obta9$ him ! fri5d%ip ( sev]al di/+ui%$ m51 & 8 acqua9tance ) ,engli% poetry induc$ ,pr(essor ,sulz] to select him z "o well qualifi$ = op5+ a communication betwe5 ! lit]ature ( ,g]many & t ( ,engl&4 ,sir ,&rew ,mit*ell1 ,briti% ambassador at ! ,prussian c\rt1 0 consult$2 & pleas$ ) 8 lively g5ius1 & 8 translations & draw+s f ,macbe? & ,le>1 he receiv$ ,fuseli ) mu* k9dness1 & advis$ him to visit ,brita94 ,lavat]1 :o till n[ _h cont9u$ 8 companion1 pres5t$ him at p>t+ ) a c>d1 on :i* he _h inscrib$ 9 ,g]man4 ,d b ! t5? "p ( :at y c d4 ,hang t up 9 y\r b$-head1 said ! physiognomi/1 obey x--& fame & =tune w be ! result4 ,,fuseli',s ,,arrival ,,9 ,,london4 ,fuseli arriv$ 9 ! capital ( ! ,briti% ,empire e>ly "o morn+1 be=e ! p 7 /irr+4 ,:5 ,i /ood 9 ,london1 said he1 & consid]$ t ,i did n "k "o s\l 9 all ?is va/ metropolis1 ,i became sudd5ly impress$ ) a s5se ( =lornness1 & bur/ into a flood ( te>s4 ,an incid5t re/or$ me4 ,i _h writt5 a long lett] to my fa!r1 giv+ him an acc\nt ( my voyage1 & express+ my filial affection--n[ n weak5$ by di/ance--& ) ?is lett] 9 my h&1 ,i inquir$ ( a rude fell[ :om ,i met1 ! way to ! ,po/ ,(fice4 ,my =eign acc5t provok$ him to laught]1 & z ,i /ood curs+ him 9 good ,%aksp]ian ,engli%1 a g5tleman k9dly direct$ me to ! object ( my inquiry4 ,,fuseli',s ,,*ange ,,f ,,lit]ature ,,to ,,pa9t+4 ,fuseli's wit1 le>n+1 & tal5ts ga9$ him e>ly admission to ! company ( weal?y & di/+ui%$ m54 ,he devot$ himself = a consid]able "t aft] 8 arrival 9 ,london to ! daily toils ( lit]ature--translations1 essays1 & critiques4 ,among o!r works1 he translat$ ,w9ckelmann's book on ,pa9t+ & ,sculpture4 ,"o day ,bonnyca/le said to him1 aft] d9n]1 ,fuseli1 y c write well1--:y don't y write some?+8 ,some?+6 exclaim$ ! o!r2 y always cry write--,fuseli write6--bla/ation6 :at %all ,i write8 ,write1 said ,arm/rong1 :o 0 pres5t1 write on ! ,voltaire & ,r\sseau ,r[--!re is a subject6 ,he said no?+1 b w5t home & began to write4 ,8 en?usia/ic temp] spurr$ him on1 s t he compos$ 8 essay ) uncommon rapidity4 ,he pr9t$ x =?)2 b ! :ole edition caught fire & 0 consum$6 ,x _h1 says "o ( 8 fri5ds1 a %ort life & a bright end+4 ,:ile busi$ ) 8 translations & o!r lit]>y labors1 he _h n =gott5 8 e>ly atta*m5t to ,art4 ,he f\nd 8 way to ! /udio ( ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds1 & submitt$ sev]al ( 8 draw+s to ! ,presid5t's exam9ation1 :o look$ at !m = "s "t1 & !n said1 ,h[ long h y /udi$ 9 ,italy8 ,i nev] /udi$ 9 ,italy--,i /udi$ at ,zuri*--,i am a native ( ,switz]l&--d y ?9k ,i %\ld /udy 9 ,italy8--&1 above all1 is x wor? :ile8 ,"y man1 said ,reynolds1 7 ,i ! au?or ( ^! draw+s1 & 7 (f]$ t5 ?\s& a ye> n to practice z an arti/1 ,i w\ld reject ! proposal ) contempt4 ,?is v favorable op9ion f "o :o consid]$ all he said1 & 0 s rem>kable = accuracy ( judgm5t1 decid$ ! de/9y ( ,fuseli2 he =sook = ev] ! h>d & ?ankless trade ( lit]ature--refus$ a liv+ 9 ! *ur* f "s patron :o _h be5 /ruck ) 8 tal5ts--& address$ himself to pa9t+ ) he>t & h&4 ,,fuseli',s ,,soj\rn ,,9 ,,italy4 ,no soon] _h ,fuseli =m$ ! resolution ( devot+ 8 tal5ts to pa9t+1 9 #aggj1 ?an he det]m9$ to visit ,rome4 ,he resid$ 9 ,italy eight ye>s1 & /udi$ ) great assiduity ! pictures 9 ! num]\s gall]ies1 p>ticul>ly ! productions ( ,mi*ael ,angelo1 ^: f9e & bold imag9ation1 & ! l(ty gr&eur ( 8 works1 7 mo/ cong5ial to 8 ta/e4 ,x 0 a /ory :i* he lov$ to tell 9 aft] life1 h[ he lay on 8 back day aft] day1 & week aft] week1 ) upturn$ & wond]+ eyes1 mus+ on ! spl5did ceil+ ( ! ,si/9e *apel--on ! unatta9able gr&eur ( ! great ,flor5t9e4 ,dur+ 8 resid5ce abroad1 he made notes & criticisms on ev]y?+ he met ) t 0 excell5t1 mu* ( :i* he subsequ5tly embodi$ 9 8 lectures be=e ! ,royal ,academy4 ,8 tal5ts1 acquirem5ts1 & 8 great conv]sational p[]s made 8 society c\rt$2 & he =m$ "s valuable acqua9tances at ,rome1 p>ticul>ly among ! ,engli% nobility & g5try1 :o flock$ !re = amusem5t1 & :o h]ald$ 8 fame at home4 ,he also s5t "s ( 8 *oice draw+s1 illu/rat+ ,%akspe>e & ,milton1 to ! annual exhibitions ( ! ,royal ,academy4 ,9 #aggh1 he left ,italy & return$ to ,engl&1 pass+ ?r\gh ,switz]l& & 8 native city4 ,,fuseli',s ,,nightm>e4 ,soon aft] 8 return to ,engl&1 ,fuseli pa9t$ 8 ,nightm>e1 :i* 0 exhibit$ 9 #aghb4 ,x 0 unque/ionably ! "w ( an orig9al m9d4 ,! extraord9>y & peculi> g5ius :i* x display$1 says "o ( 8 biograph]s1 0 univ]sally felt1 & p]haps no s+le picture ev] made a great] impression 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,a v f9e mezzot9to engrav+ ( x 0 scrap$ by ,raphael ,smi?1 & s popul> did ! pr9t become1 t1 al?\gh ,mr4 ,fuseli receiv$ only tw5ty gu9eas = ! picture1 ! publi%] made five hundr$ by 8 speculation4 ,?is 0 a subject suitable to ! unbridl$ fancy ( ! pa9t]1 & p]haps to no o!r imag9ation has ! ,fi5d :i* murd]s our sleep ev] appe>$ 9 a m poetical %ape4 ,,fuseli',s ,,o$ipus ,,& ,,8 ,,daught]s4 ,?is picture 0 a "w ( f> high] ord] ?an 8 ,nightm>e1 al?\gh ! latt] caught ! public fancy mo/4 ,x is di/+ui%$ by s+ul> p[]1 full ( feel+ & t]ror4 ,! desolate old man is seat$ on ! gr\nd1 & 8 :ole frame seems inspir$ ) a pres5tim5t ( ! com+ v5geance ( heav54 ,8 daught]s are clasp+ him wildly1 & ! sky seems mu/]+ ! ?und] & fire 9 :i* ! tragic b>d has made him disappe>4 ,pray1 sir1 :at is t old man afraid (8 said "s "o to ,fuseli1 :5 ! picture 0 exhibit$4 ,afraid1 sir1 exclaim$ ! pa9t]1 :y1 afraid ( go+ to hell6 ,,fuseli ,,& ,,! ,,%akspe>e ,,gall]y4 ,8 ris+ fame1 8 poetic feel+1 8 great k1 & 8 great] confid5ce1 n[ induc$ ,fuseli to comm5ce an und]tak+ wor?y ( ! highe/ g5ius--! ,%akspe>e ,gall]y4 ,an accid5tal conv]sation at ! table ( ! nephew ( ,ald]man ,boydell1 />t$1 z x is said1 ! idea2 & ,we/1 ,romney1 & ,hayley %>$ ) ,fuseli 9 ! honor4 ,b to ! m9d ( ! latt]1 su* a s*eme _h be5 long pres5t2 x dawn$ on 8 fancy 9 ,rome1 ev5 z he lay on 8 back m>vel+ 9 ! ,si/9e1 & he saw 9 imag9ation a long & %ad[y succession ( pictures4 ,he figur$ to himself a magnific5t temple1 & fill$ x1 z ! illu/ri\s arti/s ( ,italy did ! ,si/9e1 ) pictures f 8 favorite poet4 ,all 0 arrang$ accord+ to "*4 ,9 ! panels & accessories 7 ! figures ( ! *ief h]oes & h]o9es--on ! ext5sive walls 7 del9eat$ ! *anges ( _m-color$ life1 ! ludicr\s & ! sad--! pa!tic & ! humor\s--dome/ic happ9ess & h]oic aspirations--:ile ! dome :i* cr[n$ ! :ole exhibit$ sc5es ( high] emotion--! joys ( heav5--! agonies ( hell--all t 0 sup]natural & all t 0 t]rible4 ,?is spl5did piece ( imag9ation 0 cut d[n to work+ dim5sions by ! practic$ h&s ( ,boydell1 :o support$ ! s*eme anxi\sly & effectually4 ,on receiv+ #ejj ,reynolds ent]$1 ?\gh ) reluctance1 into an und]tak+ :i* consum$ "t & requir$ mu* ?\ght2 b ,fuseli _h no ri* commissions 9 ! way--8 he>t 0 ) ! subject--9 8 own fancy he _h already comm5c$ ! "w1 & ! en?usia/ic ald]man f\nd a m en?usia/ic pa9t]1 :o made no prelim9>y /ipulations1 b prep>$ 8 palette & began4 ,,fuseli',s ,,hamlet',s ,,gho/4 ,?is wond]ful "w1 engrav$ = ,boydell's ,%akspe>e ,gall]y1 is e/eem$ among ! be/ ( ,fuseli's works4 ,x is1 inde$1 /rangely wild & sup]human--if ev] a ,_s visit$ e>?1 x mu/ h appe>$ to ,fuseli4 ,! maje/y ( buri$ ,d5m>k is no vulg> gho/ su* z sc>es ! belat$ ru/ic1 b a sad & maje/ic %ape ) ! port ( a god2 to imag9e ?is1 requir$ poetry1 & 9 t our arti/ 0 nev] defici5t4 ,he _h f9e ta/e 9 matt]s ( high import2 he drew ! b\nd>y l9e betwe5 ! t]rible & ! horrible1 & he nev] pass$ x2 ! =m] he knew 0 alli$ to gr&eur1 ! latt] to de=mity & disgu/4 ,an em95t metaphysician visit$ ! gall]y be=e ! public exhibition2 he saw ! ,hamlet's ,gho/ ( ,fuseli1 & exclaim$1 l ,burns' ru/ic 9 ,hall[e51 ,"l1 pres]ve me6 ,he decl>$ t x haunt$ him r\nd ! room4 ,,fuseli',s ,,titania4 ,8 ,titania 7also engrav$ 9 ! ,%akspe>e ,gall]y71 ov]fl[s ) elvi% fun & imag9ative droll]y4 ,x pr(esses to embody t portion ( ! fir/ sc5e 9 ! f\r? act :]e ! spell-bl9d$ que5 c>esses ,bottom ! weav]1 on ^: %\ld]s ,ob]on's trans=m+ w& has plac$ an ass' head4 ,titania1 a gay & allur+ be+1 att5d$ by h] troop ( fairies1 is endeavor+ to seem z lovely z possible 9 ! sight ( h] lov]1 :o holds d[n 8 head & assumes ! air ( ! mo/ /upid ( all creatures4 ,"o almo/ imag9es t h] ripe r\nd lips are utt]+ ! well-kn[n words1-- ,come sit !e d[n ^u ?is fl[]y b$1 ,:ile ,i ?y amiable *eeks d coy1 ,& /ick musk roses 9 ?y sleek smoo? head1 ,& kiss ?y fair l>ge e>s1 my g5tle joy4 ,! r\t & revelry :i* ! fancy ( ! pa9t] has p\r$ ar\nd ?is spell-b\nd pair1 baffles all description4 ,all is mir?ful1 tricksy1 & fanta/ic4 ,sprites ( all looks & all hues--( all dim5sions1 %apes1 & mettles1--! dw>fi% elf & ! elegant fay--,cobweb commission$ to kill a r$-hipp$ humble-bee on ! top ( a ?i/le1 t ,bottom might h ! honey-bag--,pease-,blossom1 :o _h ! less agreeable employm5t ( scrat*+ ! weav]'s head--& t individual fairy :o c\ld f9d ! ho>d ( ! squirrel & c>ry away 8 nuts--) a score ( equally m]ry companions are sw>m+ ev]y:]e & 9 full employm5t4 ,mu/>d-,se$1 a fairy ( dw>fi% /ature1 /&s on tiptoe 9 ! holl[ ( ,bottom's h&1 endeavor+ to rea* 8 nose--8 f+]s almo/ t\*1 he is )9 a qu>t] ( an in* ( scrat*+1 b x is evid5t he c d no m1 & 8 new ma/] is too mu* ( an ass to raise him up4 ,,fuseli',s ,,election ,,z ,a ,,royal ,,academician4 ,fuseli 0 elect$ an ,associate ( ! ,royal ,academy 9 #aghh1 & e>ly 9 #agij became an ,academician--honors won by tal5t )\t ! slighte/ cop]ation ( intrigue4 ,8 election 0 nev]!less unpleasant to ,reynolds1 :o desir$ to introduce ,bonomi ! ar*itect4 ,fuseli1 to soo! ! ,presid5t1 wait$ on him be=eh&1 & said1 ,i wi% to be elect$ an academician4 ,i h be5 disappo9t$ hi!rto by ! deceit ( pret5d$ fri5ds--%all ,i (f5d y if ,i (f] myself next election8 ,oh1 no1 said ,sir ,jo%ua ) a k9dly air1 no (f5ce to me2 b y _c be elect$ ?is "t--we mu/ h an ar*itect 94 ,well1 well1 said ,fuseli1 :o c\ld n conceive h[ an ar*itect c\ld be a great] acquisition to ! ,academy ?an himself--,well1 well1 y say t ,i %all n (f5d y by (f]+ myself1 s ,i mu/ make a trial4 ,! trial 0 successful4 ,,fuseli ,,& ,,horace ,,walpole4 ,conc]n+ 8 picture ( ,!odore & ,honorio1 ,fuseli us$ to say1 ,look at x--x is connect$ ) ! fir/ patron ,i ev] _h4 ,he !n proce$$ to relate h[ ,cipriani _h und]tak5 to pa9t = ,horace ,walpole a sc5e f ,boccaccio's ,!odore & ,honorio1 famili> to all 9 ! spl5did translation ( ,dryd51 &1 aft] sev]al attempts1 f9d+ ! subject too heavy = 8 h&l+1 he said to ,walpole1 ,i _c please myself ) a sket* f ?is mo/ imag9ative ( ,go?ic fictions2 b ,i "k "o :o c d ! /ory ju/ice--a man ( great p[]s1 ( ! "n ( ,fuseli4 ,let me see ?is pa9t] ( y\rs1 said ! o!r4 ,fuseli 0 s5t =1 & soon satisfi$ ,walpole t 8 imag9ation 0 equal to ! task1 by pa9t+ a spl5did picture4 ,,fuseli ,,& ,,! ,,bank] ,,c\tts4 ,:ile ,fuseli 0 labor+ on 8 celebrat$ ,milton ,gall]y1 he 0 frequ5tly emb>rass$ by pecuni>y difficulties4 ,f ^! he 0 reliev$ by a /eadfa/ fri5d--,mr4 ,c\tts--:o aid$ him :ile 9 ,rome1 & =sook him n 9 any ( 8 aft] difficulties4 ,! grateful pa9t] once wait$ on ! bank]1 & said1 ,i h f9i%$ ! be/ ( all my works--! ,laz> ,h\se--:5 %all ,i s5d x home8 ,my fri5d1 said ,mr4 ,c\tts1 = me to take ?is picture w\ld be a fraud ^u y & ^u ! _w4 ,i h no place 9 :i* x c\ld be fitly se54 ,sell x to "s "o :o has a gall]y--y\r k9d (f] ( x is suffici5t = me1 & makes all matt]s /raight betwe5 u4 ,= a p]iod ( sixty ye>s t wor?y man 0 ! un*angeable fri5d ( ! pa9t]4 ,! appreh5sions :i* ! latt] ent]ta9$ ( pov]ty 7 frequ5tly )\t cause1 & ,c\tts has be5 kn[n on su* occasions to assume a s]i\s look1 & talk ( sc>city ( ca% & ( suffici5t securities4 ,away flew ,fuseli1 mutt]+ oa?s & curs+ all p>simoni\s m51 & hav+ f\nd a fri5d1 return$ ) him brea?less1 say+1 ,!re6 ,i /op y\r m\? ) a security4 ,! *eque = ! sum requir$ 0 giv51 ! security refus$1 & ! pa9t] pull$ 8 hat ov] 8 eyes1 ,to hide ! te> t fa9 w\ld fall-- & w5t on 8 way4 ,,fuseli ,,& ,,pr(4 ,,porson4 ,fuseli once repeat$ half-a-doz5 sonor\s & well s\nd+ l9es 9 ,greek1 to ,pr(4 ,porson1 & said1-- ,) all y\r le>n+ n[1 y _c tell me :o wrote t4 ,! ,pr(essor1 mu* r5[n$ 9 ,greek1 confess$ 8 ignorance1 & said1 ,i don't "k him4 ,h[ ! devil %\ld y "k him8 *uckl$ ,fuseli1 ,i made !m ?is mom5t4 ,,fuseli',s ,,me?od ,,( ,,giv+ ,,v5t ,,to ,,8 ,,passion4 ,:5 ?w>t$ 9 ! ,academy 7:i* happ5$ n unfrequ5tly71 8 wra? air$ itself 9 a polyglott4 ,x is a pleasant ?+1 & an advantage\s1 said ! pa9t]1 on "o ( ^! occasions1 to be le>n$4 ,i c speak ,greek1 ,lat91 ,fr5*1 ,engli%1 ,g]man1 ,dani%1 ,dut*1 & ,spani%1 & s let my folly or my fury get v5t ?r\gh eight diff]5t av5ues4 ,,fuseli',s ,,love ,,= ,,t]rific ,,subjects4 ,fuseli knew n well h[ to beg9 ) quiet beauty & s]5e grace3 ! hurry+ measures1 ! cr[d+ epi!ts1 & />tl+ imag]y ( ! nor!rn poetry suit$ 8 intoxicat$ fancy4 ,8 ,?or batt]+ ! ,s]p5t 0 su* a favorite t he pres5t$ x to ! ,academy z 8 admission gift4 ,su* 0 8 love ( t]rific subjects1 t he 0 kn[n among 8 bre?r5 by ! "n ( ,pa9t] 9 ord9>y to ! ,devil1 & he smil$ :5 "s "o (fici\sly told him ?is1 & said1 ,aye6 he has sat to me _m times4 ,once1 at ,johnson ! booksell]'s table1 "o ( ! gue/s said1 ,mr4 ,fuseli1 ,i h pur*as$ a picture ( y\rs4 ,h y1 sir2 :at is ! subject8 ,subject8 really ,i don't "k4 ,t's odd2 y mu/ be a /range fell[ to buy a picture )\t kn[+ ! subject4 ,i b\ght x1 sir1 t's en\gh--,i don't "k :at ! devil x is4 ,p]haps x is ! devil1 repli$ ,fuseli1 ,i h (t5 pa9t$ him4 ,^u ?is1 "o ( ! company1 to arre/ a conv]sation :i* 0 gr[+ w>m1 said1 ,fuseli1 !re is a memb] ( y\r ,academy :o has /range looks--& he *ooses z /range subjects z y d4 ,sir1 exclaim$ ! ,pr(essor1 he pa9ts no?+ b ?ieves & murd]]s1 & :5 he wants a model1 he looks 9 ! glass4 ,,fuseli',s ,,& ,,lawr5ce',s ,,pictures ,,f ,,! ,,tempe/4 ,cunn+ham says1 ,fuseli _h sket*$ a picture ( ,mir&a & ,prosp]o f ! ,tempe/1 & 0 consid]+ ( :at dim5sions he %\ld make ! f9i%$ pa9t+1 :5 he 0 told t ,lawr5ce _h s5t 9 = exhibition a picture on ! same subject1 & ) ! same figures4 ,8 wra? knew no b\nds4 ',?is comes1' he cri$1 '( my bla/$ simplicity 9 %[+ my sket*es--nev] m9d--,i'll tea* ! face-pa9t] to m$dle ) my ,prosp]o & ,mir&a4' ,he _h no canvas prep>$--he took a f9i%$ picture1 & ov] ! old p]=mance da%$ 9 ha/ily1 9 "o labori\s day1 a wondr\s sc5e f ! ,tempe/--hung x 9 ! exhibition "r opposite t ( ,lawr5ce1 & call$ x 'a sket* = a l>ge picture4' ,sir ,?omas said little1 b ?\ght mu*--he nev] aft]w>ds1 ,i h he>d1 exhibit$ a poetic subject4 ,,fuseli',s ,,e/imate ,,( ,,reynolds' ,,abilities ,,9 ,,hi/orical ,,pa9t+4 ,fuseli m5tions ,reynolds 9 8 ,lectures1 z a great portrait pa9t]1 & no m4 ,"o ev5+ 9 company1 ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce 0 disc\rs+ on :at he call$ ! hi/oric gr&eur ( ,sir ,jo%ua1 & contra/+ him ) ,titian & ,raffaelle4 ,fuseli k9dl$ up--,bla/ation6 y w drive me mad--,reynolds & ,raffaelle6--a dw>f & a giant6--:y w y wa/e all y\r f9e words8 ,he rose & left ! room1 mutt]+ some?+ ab\t a tempe/ 9 a p9t pot4 ,lawr5ce foll[$1 soo!d him1 & br\ght him back4 ,,fuseli ,,& ,,lawr5ce4 ,^! two em95t m51 says ,cunn+ham1 lov$ "o ano!r4 ,! ,keep] _h no wi% to give p]man5t (f5ce1 & ! ,presid5t _h z little desire to be on ill t]ms ) "o s bitt] & s satirical4 ,!y 7 (t5 toge!r2 & ,i h he>d ,sir ,?omas say1 t he nev] _h a dispute ) ,fuseli save once--& t 0 conc]n+ _! pictures ( ,satan4 ,inde$1 ! ,keep]1 bo? ) tongue & p51 took pleasure 9 po9t+ out ! excell5cies ( 8 fri5d1 nor 0 he bl9d to 8 defects4 ',?is "y man1' ?us he wrote 9 "o ( 8 e>ly criticisms1 'w\ld d well to look at nature aga92 8 fle% is too glassy4' ,lawr5ce %[$ 8 s5se ( 8 monitor's accuracy by foll[+ ! advice4 ,,fuseli ,,z ,,keep] ,,( ,,! ,,royal ,,academy4 ,fuseli1 on ! :ole1 0 lik$ z ,keep]4 ,x is true t he 0 (t5 satirical & sev]e on ! /ud5ts--t he defac$ _! draw+s by corrections :i*1 comp>$ to _! weak & trembl+ l9es1 seem$ trac$ ) a t>-mop1 & t he call$ !m tailors & bak]s1 v[+ t !re 0 m g5ius 9 ! claw ( "o ( ,mi*ael ,angelo's eagles1 ?an 9 all ! heads ) :i* ! ,academy 0 sw>m+4 ,! y\?s on :om fell ?is tempe/ ( invective1 smil$2 & ! ,keep] pleas$ by submission1 walk$ up to ea* easel1 :isp]$ a ^w ( advice confid5tially1 & retir$ 9 peace to enjoy ! company ( 8 ,hom]1 ,mi*ael ,angelo1 ,dante1 & ,milton4 ,! /ud5ts 7 unque/ionably 8 fri5ds2 ^? ( ! ye> #ahjg pres5t$ him ) a silv] vase1 design$ by "o :om he lov$--,flaxman ! sculptor2 & he receiv$ x v graci\sly4 ,t5 ye>s aft]1 he 0 pres5t$ ) ! diploma ( ! fir/ class 9 ! ,academy ( ,/4 ,luke at ,rome4 ,,fuseli',s ,,je/s ,,& ,,oddities ,,) ,,! ,,/ud5ts ,,( ,,! ,,academy4 ,! /ud5ts f\nd con/ant amusem5t f ,fuseli's witty & *>act]i/ic retorts1 & !y 7 fond ( repeat+ 8 jokes4 ,he he>d a viol5t alt]cation 9 ! /udio "o day1 & inquir$ ! cause4 ,x is only ^? fell[s1 ! /ud5ts1 sir1 said "o ( ! port]s4 ,fell[s6 exclaim$ ,fuseli1 ,i w\ld h y to "k1 sir1 t ^? fell[s may "o day become academicians4 ,! noise increas$--he op5$ ! door1 & bur/ 9 ^u !m1 exclaim+1 ,y are a d5 ( damn$ wild bea/s4 ,"o ( ! (f5d]s1 ,munro by "n1 b[$ & said1 & ,fuseli is our ,keep]4 ,he retir$ smil+1 & mutt]+ ! fell[s are gr[+ witty4 ,ano!r "t he saw a figure f :i* ! /ud5ts 7 mak+ draw+s ly+ brok5 to pieces4 ,n[ :o ! devil has done ?is8 ,mr4 ,m$l&1 said an (fici\s probation]1 he jump$ ov] ! rail & broke x4 ,he walk$ up to ! (f5d]--all li/5$ = ! /orm4 ,he calmly said1 ,mr4 ,m$l&1 y are fond ( jump+--g to ,sadl]'s ,wells--x is ! be/ academy 9 ! _w = improv+ agility4 ,a /ud5t z he pass$ held up 8 draw+1 & said confid5tly1 ,"h1 sir--,i f9i%$ x )\t us+ a crumb ( bread4 ,all ! worse = y\r draw+1 repli$ ,fuseli1 buy a two-p5ny loaf & rub x out4 ,:at d y see1 sir8 he said "o day to a /ud5t1 :o1 ) 8 p5cil 9 8 h& & 8 draw+ be=e him1 0 gaz+ into vacancy4 ,no?+1 sir1 0 ! answ]4 ,no?+1 "y man1 said ! ,keep] emphatically1 !n ,i tell y t y ought to see some?+--y ought to see di/9ctly ! true image ( :at y are try+ to draw4 ,i see ! vision ( all ,i pa9t--& ,i wi% to heav5 ,i c\ld pa9t up to :at ,i see4 ,,fuseli',s ,,s>casms ,,on ,,nor?cote4 ,he lov$ especially to ex]cise 8 wit ^u ,nor?cote4 ,he look$ on 8 fri5d's pa9t+ ( ! ,angel meet+ ,balaam & 8 ,ass4 ,h[ d y l x8 said ! pa9t]4 ,va/ly1 ,nor?cote1 return$ ,fuseli1 y are an angel at an ass--b an ass at an angel6 ,:5 ,nor?cote exhibit$ 8 ,judgm5t ( ,solomon1 ,fuseli look$ at x ) a s>ca/ic smirk on 8 face4 ,h[ d y l my picture8 inquir$ ,nor?cote4 ,mu* 0 ! answ]--! action suits ! ^w--,solomon holds out 8 f+]s l a pair ( op5 scissors at ! *ild1 & says1 ',cut x4'--,i l x mu*6 ,nor?cote rememb]$ ?is :5 ,fuseli exhibit$ a picture repres5t+ ,h]cules draw+ 8 arr[ at ,pluto4 ,h[ d y l my picture8 inquir$ ,fuseli4 ,mu*6 said ,nor?cote--x is clev]1 v clev]1 b he'll nev] hit him4 ,he %all hit him1 exclaim$ ! o!r1 & t spe$ily4 ,away ran ,fuseli ) 8 bru%1 & z he labor$ to give ! arr[ ! true direction1 0 he>d to mutt] ,hit him6--by ,jupit]1 b he %all hit him6 ,,fuseli',s' ,,s>casms ,,on ,,v>i\s ,,rival ,,arti/s4 ,he r>ely sp>$ any "o1 & on ,nollek5s he 0 frequ5tly m]ciless2 he dislik$ him = 8 close & p>simoni\s nature1 & r>ely fail$ to hit him "u ! fif? rib4 ,once1 at ! table ( ,mr4 ,c\tts ! bank]1 ,mrs4 ,c\tts1 dress$ l ,morgiana1 came danc+ 91 pres5t+ h] dagg] at e brea/4 ,z %e confront$ ! sculptor1 ,fuseli call$ out1 ,/rike--/rike--!re's no fe>2 ,nolly 0 nev] kn[n to ble$6 ,:5 ,blake1 a man inf9itely m wild 9 conception ?an ,fuseli himself1 %[$ him "o ( 8 /range productions1 he said1 ,n[ "s "o has told y ?is is v f9e4 ,yes1 said ,blake1 ! ,virg9 ,m>y appe>$ to me & told me x 0 v f9e2 :at c y say to t8 ,say6 exclaim$ ,fuseli1 :y no?+--only h] lady%ip has n an immaculate ta/e4 ,fuseli _h aid$ ,nor?cote & ,opie 9 obta9+ admission to ! ,academy1 & :5 he desir$ "s /ation = himself1 he naturally expect$ _! assi/ance--!y vot$ aga9/ him1 & next morn+ w5t toge!r to 8 h\se to (f] an explanation4 ,he saw !m com+--he op5$ ! door z !y 7 scrap+ _! %oes1 & said1 ,come 9--come 9--= ! love ( heav5 come 91 else y w ru9 me entirely4 ,h[ s8 cri$ ,opie ,m>ry1 ?us1 repli$ ! o!r1 my neighbors ov] ! way w see y1 & say1 ',fuseli's done1--= !re's a bum bailiff1' he look$ at ,opie1 'go+ to seize 8 p]son2 & a little ,jew brok]1' he look$ at ,nor?cote1 'go+ to take 8 furniture1--s come 9 ,i tell y--come 96' ,,fuseli',s ,,retorts4 ,"o day1 dur+ v>ni%+ "t 9 ! exhibition1 an em95t portrait pa9t] 0 at "w on ! h& ( "o ( 8 pictures2 he turn$ to ! ,keep]1 :o 0 ne> him1 & said1 ,fuseli1 ,mi*ael ,angelo nev] pa9t$ su* a h&4 ,no1 by ,pluto1 retort$ ! o!r1 b y h1 _m6 ,he _h an inh]5t dislike to ,opie2 & "s "o1 to please ,fuseli1 said1 9 allusion to ! l[ *>act]s 9 ! hi/orical pictures ( ! ,dea? ( ,james ,i4 ( ,scotl&1 & ! ,murd] ( ,david ,rizzio1 t ,opie c\ld pa9t no?+ b vulg>ity & dirt4 ,if he pa9ts no?+ b dirt1 said ,fuseli1 he pa9ts x l an angel4 ,"o day1 a pa9t] :o _h be5 a /ud5t dur+ ! keep]%ip ( ,wilton1 call$ & said1 ,! /ud5ts1 sir1 don't draw s well n[ z !y did "u ,joe ,wilton4 ,v true1 repli$ ,fuseli1 anybody may draw "h1 let !m draw ev] s bad--y may draw "h1 if y please6 ,dur+ ! exhibition ( 8 ,milton ,gall]y1 a visitor acco/$ him1 mi/ak+ him = ! keep]--,^? pa9t+s1 sir1 are f ,p>adise ,lo/ ,i he>1 & ,p>adise ,lo/ 0 writt5 by ,milton4 ,i h nev] read ! poem1 b ,i %all d x n[4 ,i w\ld n advise y1 sir1 said ! s>ca/ic arti/1 y w f9d x an exce$+ly t\gh job6 ,a p]son :o desir$ to speak ) ! ,keep] ( ! ,academy1 foll[$ s close ^u ! port] ^: bus9ess x 0 to introduce him1 t he ann\nc$ himself )1 ,i hope ,i don't intrude4 ,y d intrude1 said ,fuseli1 9 a surly tone4 ,d ,i8 said ! visitor2 !n1 sir1 ,i w come to-morr[1 if y please4 ,no1 sir1 repli$ he1 don't come to-morr[1 = !n y w intrude a second "t3 tell me y\r bus9ess n[6 ,a man ( "s /ation 9 society1 & :o consid]$ himself a p[]ful patron 9 art1 said at a public d9n]1 :]e he 0 *>m$ ) ,fuseli's conv]sation1 ,if y ev] come my way1 ,fuseli1 ,i %all be happy to see y4 ,! pa9t] in/antly caught ! patroniz+1 self-important _s ( ! invitation4 ,i ?ank y1 retort$ he1 b ,i nev] g y\r way--,i nev] ev5 g d[n y\r /reet1 al?\gh ,i (t5 pass by ! end ( x6 ,,fuseli',s ,,sugge/ion ,,( ,,an ,,emblem ,,( ,,et]nity ,look+ ^u a s]p5t ) its tail 9 its m\?1 c>v$ ^u an exhibit$ monum5t z an emblem ( ,et]nity1 & a v commonplace "o1 he said to ! sculptor1 ,x won't d1 ,i tell y2 y mu/ h some?+ new4 ,! some?+ new />tl$ a man ^: imag9ation 0 none ( ! brighte/1 & he said1 ,h[ %all ,i f9d some?+ new8 ,o1 no?+ s easy1 said ,fuseli1 ,i'll help y to x4 ,:5 ,i w5t away to ,rome ,i left two fat m5 cutt+ fat bacon 9 ,/4 ,m>t9's ,lane2 9 t5 ye>s' "t ,i return$1 & f\nd ! two fat m5 cutt+ fat bacon /ill2 tw5ty ye>s m h pass$1 & !re ! two fat fell[s cut ! fat flit*es ! same z ev]4 ,c>ve !m6 if !y look n l an image ( et]nity1 ,i wot n :at does4 ,,fuseli',s ,,report ,,9 ,,mr4 ,,c\tts' ,,bank+ ,,h\se4 ,dur+ ! exhibition ( 8 ,milton pictures1 he call$ at ! bank+ h\se ( ,mr4 ,c\tts1 say+ he 0 go+ out ( t[n = a few days1 & wi%$ to h "s money 9 8 pocket4 ,h[ mu*8 said "o ( ! firm4 ,h[ mu*6 said ,fuseli1 :y1 z mu* z tw5ty p\nds2 & z x is a l>ge sum1 & ,i don't wi% to take y\r e/abli%m5t by surprise1 ,i h call$ to give y a day's notice ( x6 ,i ?ank y1 sir1 said ! ca%i]1 imitat+ ,fuseli's own tone ( irony1 we %all be ready = y--b z ! t[n is ?9 & money sc>ce ) u1 y w oblige me greatly by giv+ u a few ord]s to see y\r ,milton ,gall]y--x w keep ca% 9 our draw]s1 & h9d] y\r exhibition f be+ empty4 ,fuseli %ook him he>tily by ! h&1 & cri$1 ,bla/ation6 y %all h ! tickets ) all my he>t2 ,i h _h ! op9ion ( ! virtuosi1 ! dilettanti1 ! cognosc5ti1 & ! nobles & g5try on my pictures1 & ,i want n[ ! op9ion ( ! blackgu>ds4 ,i %all s5d y & y\r fri5ds a score ( tickets1 & ?ank y too = tak+ !m4 ,,fuseli',s ,,g5]al ,,s>casms ,,on ,,l&scape ,,& ,,portrait ,,pa9t]s4 ,dur+ ! deliv]y ( "o ( 8 lectures1 9 :i* he calls l&scape pa9t]s ! topograph]s ( art1 ,bee*ey admoni%$ ,turn] ) 8 elb[ ( ! sev]ity ( ! s>casm2 pres5tly1 :5 ,fuseli describ$ ! patrons ( portrait pa9t+ z m5 :o w\ld give a few gu9eas to h _! own s5seless heads pa9t$1 & !n assume ! air & use ! language ( patrons1 ,turn] adm9i/]$ a simil> h9t to ,bee*ey4 ,:5 ! lecture 0 ov]1 ,bee*ey walk$ up to ,fuseli1 & said1 ,h[ %>ply y h be5 cutt+ up u poor labor]s 9 portraiture6 ,n y1 ,sir ,william1 exclaim$ ! pr(essor1 ,i only spoke ( ! bla/$ fools :o employ y6 ,,fuseli',s ,,op9ion ,,( ,,8 ,,own ,,atta9m5t ,,( ,,happ9ess4 ,8 life 0 n )\t disappo9tm5t1 b = upw>ds ( eighty ye>s he 0 free f sickness4 ,up to ?is p]iod1 & ev5 beyond x1 8 spirits seem$ inexhau/ible2 he _h enjoy$ ! _w1 & obta9$ no little di/9ction2 nor 0 he ins5sible to ! advantages :i* he _h enjoy$4 ,i h be5 a happy man1 he said1 = ,i h always be5 well1 & always employ$ 9 do+ :at ,i lik$--a boa/ :i* few m5 ( g5ius c make4 ,:5 "w ) ! p5cil fail$1 he lift$ ! p52 & z he 0 ready & tal5t$ ) bo?1 he 0 nev] oblig$ to fill up "t ) jobs t he dislik$4 ,,fuseli',s ,,private ,,habits4 ,he 0 an e>ly ris]1 & g5]ally sat d[n to breakfa/ ) a book on entomology 9 8 h&4 ,he ate & read1 & read & ate--reg>d+ no "o1 & speak+ to no "o4 ,he 0 delicate & ab/emi\s1 & on gross fe$]s he (t5 ex]cis$ ! sev]ity ( 8 wit4 ,two meals a day 7 all he v5tur$ on--he always avoid$ supp]--! /ory ( 8 hav+ supp$ on raw pork-*ops t he might dream 8 picture ( ! ,nightm>e1 has no f\ndation4 ,inde$1 ! dreams he delight$ to relate 7 ( ! noble/ k9d1 & consi/$ ( gall]ies ( ! faire/ pictures & /atues1 9 :i* 7 walk+ ! poets & pa9t]s ( old4 ,hav+ f9i%$ breakfa/ & not$ d[n "s rem>ks on entomology1 he w5t into 8 /udio--pa9t$ till d9n] "t--d9$ ha/ily1 if at home1 & !n resum$ 8 labors1 or else =got himself ov] ,hom]1 or ,dante1 or ,%akspe>e1 or ,milton1 till midnight4 ,,fuseli',s ,,wife',s ,,me?od ,,( ,,cur+ ,,8 ,,fits ,,( ,,despond5cy4 ,he 0 subject to fits ( despond5cy1 & dur+ ! cont9uance ( su* moods he sat ) 8 belov$ book on entomology ^u 8 knee--t\*$ n[ & !n ! breakfa/ cup ) 8 lips1 & seem$ resolutely b5t on be+ unhappy4 ,9 p]iods su* z ^! x 0 difficult to r\se him1 & ev5 dang]\s4 ,mrs4 ,fuseli on su* occasions v5tur$ to become 8 monitress4 ,i "k him well1 %e said "o morn+ to a fri5d :o f\nd him 9 "o ( 8 d>k moods1 he w n come to himself till he is put into a passion--! /orm !n cle>s (f1 & ! man looks out s]5e4 ,oh no1 said h] visitor1 let him alone = a :ile--he w soon ?9k rightly4 ,he 0 sp>$ till next morn+--he came to ! breakfa/ table 9 ! same mood ( m9d4 ,n[ ,i mu/ try :at ,i c d1 said 8 wife to ! same fri5d :om %e _h consult$ ! day be=e2 %e n[ began to reason ) h] husb&1 & soo! & p]suade him2 he answ]$ only by a =bidd+ look & a %rug ( ! %\ld]4 ,%e !n boldly snat*$ away 8 book1 & dauntlessly abode ! /orm4 ,! /orm 0 n long 9 com+--8 own fi5d rises up n m furi\sly f ! side ( ,eve ?an did ! pa9t]4 ,he gl>$ on 8 fri5d & on 8 wife--utt]$ a deep imprecation--ru%$ up /airs & /rode ab\t 8 room 9 great agitation4 ,9 a little :ile 8 /eps grew m regul>--he soon op5$ ! door1 & desc5d$ to 8 labors all smiles & good humor4 ,fuseli's me?od ( cur+ 8 wife's ang] 0 n less orig9al & *>act]i/ic4 ,%e 0 a spirit$ woman1 & "o day1 :5 %e _h wr\ght h]self into a t[]+ passion1 h] s>ca/ic husb& said1 ,sophia1 my love1 :y don't y swe>8 ,y don't "k h[ mu* x w\ld ease y\r m9d4 ,,fuseli',s ,,p]sonal ,,appe>ance1 ,,8 ,,s>ca/ic ,,disposition1 ,,& ,,quick ,,temp]4 ,fuseli 0 ( l[ /ature--8 frame slim1 8 =ehead high1 & 8 eyes pi]c+ & brilliant4 ,8 look 0 pr\d1 wrapt up 9 s>ca/ic--8 movem5ts 7 quick1 & by an eag] activity ( mann] he seem$ desir\s ( occupy+ z mu* space z belong$ to m5 ( great] /ature4 ,8 voice 0 l\d & comm&+--nor _h he le>n$ mu* ( ! art ( w9n+ 8 way by g5tl5ess & p]suasion--he 0 m anxi\s z to say po9t$ & /++ ?+s1 ?an solicit\s ab\t _! accuracy2 & he _h mu* pleasure 9 mortify+ 8 bre?r5 ( ! easel ) 8 wit1 & ov] :elm+ !m ) 8 k4 ,he 0 too (t5 morose & unamiable--habitually despis+ ^? :o 7 n 8 fri5ds1 & n unapt to dislike ev5 8 be/ fri5ds1 if !y retort$ 8 wit1 or def5d$ !mselves successfully aga9/ 8 satire4 ,9 dispute he 0 eag]1 fi]ce1 unsp>+1 & (t5 precipitat$ himself into angry discussions ) ! ,c\ncil1 :i*1 h[ev]1 always end$ 9 peace & good humor--= he 0 z placable z passionate4 ,on "o occasion he flew into 8 own room 9 a /orm ( passion1 & hav+ cool$ & come to himself1 0 desir\s to return2 ! door 0 lock$ & ! key gone2 8 fury ov]fl[$ all b\nds4 ,sam6 he %\t$ to ! port]1 ,sam ,/r[ag]1 !y h lock$ me 9 l a bla/$ wild bea/--br+ cr[b>s & break op5 ! door4 ,! port]--a sagaci\s old man1 :o knew ! trim ( ! ,keep]--:isp]$ ?r\gh ! keyhole1 ,feel 9 y\r pocket1 sir1 = ! key6 ,he did s1 & unlock+ ! door ) a l\d laugh exclaim$1 ,:at a fool6--nev] m9d--,i'll to ! ,c\ncil1 & soon %[ !m !y are great] asses ?an myself4 ,,fuseli',s ,,ne> ,,sight4 ,fuseli 0 s ne>-sight$ t he 0 oblig$ to retire f 8 easel to a di/ance & exam9e 8 labors by means ( an op]a-glass1 !n return & ret\*1 & retire aga9 to look4 ,8 weakness ( sight 0 well kn[n1 & "o ( ! /ud5ts1 9 rev5ge = "s satirical /rictures1 plac$ a b5* 9 8 way1 ov] :i* he ne>ly fell4 ,bless my s\l1 said ! ,keep]1 ,i mu/ put spectacles on my %9s6 ,,fuseli',s ,,popul>ity4 ,not)/&+ 8 s>ca/ic temp]1 & v>i\s peculi>ities1 ,fuseli 0 g5]ally lik$1 & by none m ?an by ! /ud5ts :o 7 s (t5 made ! objects ( 8 satire4 ,!y 7 s5sible t he 0 assidu\s 9 in/ruction1 t he 0 v le>n$ & v skilful1 & t he all[$ no "o else to take lib]ties ) _! conduct or _! pursuits4 ,he _h a wond]ful tact 9 s+l+ out ! mo/ intellectual ( ! pupils2 he 0 ! fir/ to notice ,lawr5ce1 & at ! v outset ( ,wilkie1 he pr$ict$ 8 future em95ce4 ,,fuseli',s ,,arti/ic ,,m]its4 ,! foll[+ critique f ! p5 ( ,allan ,cunn+ham1 gives a good idea ( ,fuseli's abilities z an arti/4 ,8 ma9 wi% 0 to />tle & a/oni%4 ,x 0 8 ambition to be call$ ,fuseli ! d>+ & ! imag9ative1 ! illu/rator ( ,milton & ,%akspe>e1 ! rival ( ,mi*ael ,angelo4 ,8 m]its are ( no common ord]4 ,he 0 no timid or creep+ adv5tur] 9 ! region ( art1 b a man peculi>ly bold & d>+--:o rejoic$ only 9 ! va/1 ! wild1 & ! wond]ful1 & lov$ to measure himself ) any subject1 :e!r 9 ! heav5 above1 ! e>? b5ea?1 or ! wat]s "u ! e>?4 ,! dome/ic & humble realities ( life he consid]$ unwor?y ( 8 p5cil1 & employ$ x only on ^? high or t]rible !mes :]e imag9ation may put =? all h] /r5g?1 & fancy scatt] all h] colors4 ,he associat$ only ) ! demi-gods ( v]se1 & roam$ ?r\gh ,hom]1 & ,dante1 & ,%akspe>e1 & ,milton1 9 se>* ( subjects wor?y ( 8 h&2 he lov$ to grapple ) :atev] he ?\ght too weighty = o!rs2 & assembl+ r\nd him ! dim %apes :i* imag9ation readily call$ =?1 he sat brood+ ov] ! *aos1 & tri$ to br+ ! :ole into ord] & beauty4 ,8 color+ is l 8 design2 orig9al2 x has a k9d ( sup]natural hue1 :i* h>monizes ) _m ( 8 subjects--! spirits ( ! o!r _w & ! hags ( hell are /eep$ 9 a k9d ( k9dr$ color1 :i* becomes _! natural *>act]s4 ,8 notion ( color suit$ ! wilde/ ( 8 subjects2 & ! hue ( ,satan & ! lu/re ( ,hamlet's ,gho/ are "p ( ! imag9ation ( ^? sup]natural %apes4 ,,fuseli',s ,,milton ,,gall]y1 ,,! ,,"* ,,( ,,8 ,,works1 ,,& ,,! ,,p]man5cy ,,( ,,8 ,,fame4 ,! magnific5t plan ( ! ,milton ,gall]y orig9at$ ) ,fuseli1 0 c\nt5anc$ by ,johnson ! booksell]1 & support$ by ! g5ius ( ,c[p]1 :o und]took to prep>e an edition ( ,milton1 ) translations ( 8 ,lat9 & ,italian poems4 ,! pictures 7 to h be5 engrav$1 & introduc$ z embelli%m5ts to ! "w4--,! ,gall]y 0 comm5c$ 9 #agia1 & complet$ 9 #ahjj1 conta9+ =ty-sev5 pictures4 ,out ( ! sev5ty exhibit$ pa9t+s1 says ,cunn+ham1 on :i* he repos$ 8 hopes ( fame1 n "o c be call$ commonplace--!y are all poetical 9 _! nature1 & z poetically treat$4 ,"s tw5ty ( ^! al>m1 />tle1 & displease2 tw5ty m may come )9 ! limits ( common compreh5sion2 ! ?ird tw5ty are su* z few m5 c\ld produce1 & des]ve a place 9 ! noble/ collections2 :ile ! rema9+ t5 are equal 9 conception to any?+ t g5ius has hi!rto produc$1 & second only 9 _! execution to ! true & recognis$ ma/]pieces ( art4 ,x _c be d5i$1 h[ev]1 t a c]ta9 air ( extravagance & a desire to /ret* & /ra91 are visible 9 mo/ ( 8 works4 ,a common m9d1 hav+ no sympa?y ) 8 so>+1 p]ceives 8 defects at once1 & ranks him ) ! wild & unsob]--a poetic m9d w n all[ ! want ( s]5ity & composure to ext+ui% ! spl5dor ( ! conception2 b :il/ x notes ! blemi%1 w feel ! gr&eur ( ! "w4 ,! approbation ( high m9ds fixes ! degree ( fame to :i* g5ius ( all degrees is entitl$1 & ! "n ( ,fuseli is safe4 ,,salvator ,,rosa4 ,?is celebrat$ pa9t] 0 born at ,r5ella1 a small village ne> ,naples1 9 #afae4 ,!re is s mu* fiction m+l$ ) 8 e>ly hi/ory1 t x is impossible to arrive at ! tru?4 ,x is c]ta91 h[ev]1 t he comm5c$ ! /udy ( pa9t+ "u 8 bro!r-9-law1 ,francesco ,fracanzani1 t he pass$ 8 e>ly days 9 pov]ty1 t he 0 compell$ to support himself by 8 p5cil1 & t he expos$ 8 juv5ile p]=mances = sale 9 ! public m>kets1 & (t5 sold !m to ! deal]s = ! mo/ paltry prices4 ,,salvator ,,rosa ,,& ,,cav4 ,,lanfranco4 ,to ! honor ( ,cav4 ,lanfranco1 x is relat$ t :ile rid+ 9 8 c>riage "o day along ! /reets ( ,naples1 he obs]v$ "o ( ,salvator's pictures expos$ = sale 9 a %op w9d[1 & surpris$ at ! uncommon g5ius :i* x display$1 he pur*as$ ! picture1 & inquir$ ! "n ( ! "y arti/4 ,! picture deal]1 :o _h probably f\nd ,salvator's necessities q pr(itable to himself1 refus$ to communicate ! desir$ in=mation1 :]eupon ,lanfranco direct$ 8 s*ol>s to wat* = 8 pictures1 & seek him out4 ,:5 he _h f\nd him1 he g5]\sly reliev$ 8 wants1 & enc\rag$ him 9 ! pursuit ( 8 /udies4 ,aft] receiv+ "s in/ructions f ,aniello ,falcone1 an em95t pa9t] ( battle-pieces1 he 0 admitt$1 ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ,lanfranco1 into ! academy ( ,giuseppe ,rib]a1 call$ ,il ,spagnoletto1 & rema9$ !re until ! age ( tw5ty1 :5 he accompani$ t ma/] to ,rome4 ,,salvator ,,rosa ,,at ,,rome ,,& ,,flor5ce4 ,! ,c>d9al ,brancacci1 hav+ become acqua9t$ ) ! m]its ( ,salvator ,rosa at ,naples1 took him "u 8 protection1 & conduct$ him to 8 bi%opric ( ,vit]bo1 :]e he pa9t$ sev]al hi/orical works1 & an alt>-piece = ! ca!dral1 repres5t+ ! ,incr$ulity ( ,/4 ,?omas4 ,on 8 return to ,rome1 ! pr9ce ,gio4 ,c>lo de' ,m$ici employ$ him to execute sev]al important works1 & aft]w>ds invit$ him to ,flor5ce4 ,dur+ a resid5ce ( n9e ye>s 9 t city1 he greatly di/+ui%$ himself z a pa9t]1 & also z a satirical & dramatic poet2 8 ,satires1 compos$ 9 ,flor5ce1 h pass$ ?r\gh sev]al editions4 ,8 wit1 lively disposition1 & unusual conv]sational p[]s1 drew ar\nd him _m *oice spirits1 & 8 h\se 0 ! great c5tre ( attraction = ! connoisseurs & lit]ati ( ,flor5ce4 ,he fitt$ up a private !atre1 & 0 accu/om$ to p]=m ! pr9cipal p>ts 9 8 com$ies1 9 :i* he display$ extraord9>y tal5ts4 ,he pa9t$ _m ( 8 *oice/ pictures = ! ,gr& ,duke1 :o nobly rew>d$ him2 also = ! noble family ( ! ,maffei1 = _! palace at ,volt]ra4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,return ,,to ,,rome4 ,aft] ,salvator ,rosa's return to ,rome f ,flor5ce1 he dem&$ exorbitant prices = 8 works1 & ?\gh 8 greate/ tal5t lay 9 l&scape pa9t+1 he affect$ to despise t bran*1 be+ ambiti\s ( %9+ z an hi/orical pa9t]4 ,he pa9t$ "s alt>-pieces & o!r subjects = ! *ur*es1 ! *ief ( :i* are f\r pictures 9 ,s4 ,m>ia di ,monte ,santo1 repres5t+ ,daniel 9 ! ,lions' ,d51 ,tobit & ! ,angel1 ! ,resurrection ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,rais+ ( ,laz>us2 ! ,m>tyrdom ( ,/4 ,cosimo & ,/4 ,damiano1 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,giovanni4 ,! brighte/ era ( l&scape pa9t+ is said ) tru? to h be5 9 ! "t ( ,pope ,urban ,,viii41 :5 fl\ri%$ ,claude ,lorra9e1 ,gasp> ,p\ss91 & ,salvator ,rosa4 ,( ^!1 ,salvator 0 ! mo/ di/+ui%$1 ?\gh c]ta9ly n ! be/2 ea* 0 ! head ( a p]fectly orig9al s*ool1 :i* _h _m foll[]s1 & ea* obs]v$ nature on ! side 9 :i* he felt impell$ to imitate h]4 ,! fir/ admir$ & repres5t$ nature 9 h] sweete/ appe>ance2 ! second1 9 h] mo/ gorge\s array2 & ! ?ird 9 h] mo/ convuls$ & t]rific aspects4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,subjects4 ,salvator ,rosa pa9t$ hi/ory1 l&scape1 battle-pieces1 & sea-ports2 & ( ^! he 0 mo/ em95t 9 l&scape4 ,! s*ol> ( ,spagnoletto1 he atta*$ himself to ! /rong natural /yle & d>k color+ ( t ma/]1 :i* well accords ) 8 subjects4 ,9 8 l&scapes1 in/ead ( select+ ! cultur$ am5ity :i* captivates 9 ! views ( ,claude or ,p\ss91 he made *oice ( ! lonely haunts ( wolves & robb]s2 in/ead ( ! delightful vi/as ( ,tivoli & ! ,campagna1 he adopt$ ! savage sc5]y ( ! ,alps1 rocky precipices1 caves ) wild ?ickets & des]t pla9s2 8 trees are %att]$1 or torn up by ! roots1 & 9 ! atmosph]e itself he seldom introduc$ a *e]ful hue1 except occasionally a solit>y sunbeam4 ,^! gloomy regions are peopl$ ) cong5ial inhabitants1 f]oci\s b&itti1 assass9s1 & outlaws4 ,9 8 m>9es1 he foll[$ ! same ta/e2 !y repres5t ! desolate & %elvy %ores ( ,calabria1 ^: dre>y aspect is sometimes height5$ by t]rific tempe/s1 ) all ! horrors ( %ipwreck4 ,8 battles & attacks ( cavalry also p>take ( ! same pr9ciple ( wild beauty2 ! fury ( ! combatants1 & ! fi]y animation ( ! horses are depict$ ) a tru? & effect t /rikes ! m9d ) horror4 ,not)/&+ ! s+ul>ity & fi]c5ess ( 8 /yle1 he captivates by ! unb\nd$ wildness ( 8 fancy1 & ! picturesque solemnity ( 8 sc5es4 ,salvator ,rosa wr\ght ) wond]ful facility1 & c\ld pa9t a well f9i%$ l&scape & ins]t all ! figures 9 "o day2 x is impossible to inspect "o ( 8 bold1 rapid sket*es1 )\t be+ /ruck ) ! f]tility ( 8 inv5tion1 & ! skill ( h& t rivall$ 9 execution ! activity ( 8 m9d4 ,he 0 also an excell5t portrait pa9t]4 ,a portrait ( himself is 9 ! *ur* degli ,angeli1 :]e 8 rema9s 7 int]r$1 & he introduc$ 8 own portrait into sev]al ( 8 pictures1 "o ( :i* is 9 ! ,*igi gall]y1 repres5t+ a wild sc5e ) a poet 9 a sitt+ attitude1 7) ! features ( ,salvator72 be=e him /&s a satyr1 allusive to 8 satiric /yle ( poetry4 ,dur+ 8 life-"t1 8 works 7 mu* s\ght aft] by pr9ces & nobles1 & !y are n[ to be f\nd 9 ! *oice/ collections ( ,italy & ( ,europe4 ,!re is a l&scape 9 ! ,engli% ,national ,gall]y :i* co/ #ahjj gu9eas2 a picture 9 ! collection ( ,sir ,m>k ,sykes br\ght ! enorm\s sum ( #bajj gu9eas4 ,,flagellation ,,( ,,salvator ,,rosa4 ,x happ5$ "o day t ,salvator ,rosa1 9 8 y\?1 on 8 way to mass1 br\ght ) him by mi/ake1 8 bundle ( burn$ /icks1 ) :i* he us$ to draw1 in/ead ( 8 "m's braz5 clasp$ missal2 & 9 pass+ along ! magnific5t cloi/]s ( ! great *ur* ( ! ,c]tosa at ,naples1 sacr$ alike to religion & ! arts1 he appli$ !m betwe5 ! int]/ices ( its ,doric columns to ! only unoccupi$ space on ! pictur$ walls4 ,hi/ory has n detail$ :at 0 ! subject :i* occupi$ 8 att5tion on ?is occasion1 b he 0 work+ away ) all ! ardor :i* 8 en?usia/ic g5ius inspir$1 :5 un=tunately ! ,prior1 issu+ ) 8 tra9 f ! *oir1 caught ! hapless pa9t] 9 ! v act ( scrawl+ on ^? sacr$ walls :i* requir$ all ! influ5ce ( ! greate/ ma/]s to get leave to ornam5t4 ,! sacrilegi\s tem]ity ( ! boy arti/1 call$ = in/ant & exempl>y puni%m5t4 ,unluckily too1 = ! little (f5d]1 ?is happ5$ 9 ,l5t1 ! season 9 :i* ! rules ( ! rigid ,*>treuse oblige ! prior & procurator to flagellate all ! frati1 or lay bro!rs ( ! conv5t4 ,!y 71 !re=e1 arm$ = _! wont$ pi\s discipl9e1 :5 ! mis]able ,salvatoriello fell 9 _! way2 :e!r he 0 honor$ by ! consecrat$ h& ( ! prior1 or wri!d "u ! sc\rge ( ! procurator1 does n appe>2 b t he 0 *a/is$ ) great sev]ity m ?an proportion$ to 8 crime1 is atte/$ by "o ( ! mo/ scrupul\s ( 8 biograph]s1 ,pascoli1 :o1 ?\gh he dwells lightly on ! fact1 z he does on o!rs ( m importance1 confesses t he suff]$ sev]ely f ! monks' flagellation4 ,,salvator ,,rosa ,,& ,,! ,,higgl+ ,,pr9ce4 ,a ,roman pr9ce1 m notori\s = 8 pret5sions to virtu ?an = 8 lib]ality to arti/s1 saunt]+ "o day 9 ,salvator's gall]y1 9 ! ,via ,babbu9a1 paus$ be=e "o ( 8 l&scapes1 & aft] a long contemplation ( its m]its1 exclaim$1 ,salvator mio6 ,i am /rongly tempt$ to pur*ase ?is picture3 tell me at once ! l[e/ price4--,two hundr$ scudi1 repli$ ,salvator1 c>elessly4 ,two hundr$ scudi6 ,ohime6 t is a price6 b we'll talk ( t ano!r "t4 ,! illu/rissimo took 8 leave2 b b5t ^u hav+ ! picture1 he %ortly return$1 & aga9 inquir$ ! l[e/ price4 ,?ree hundr$ scudi6 0 ! sull5 reply4 ,c>po di bacco6 cri$ ! a/oni%$ pr9ce2 mi burla1 vo/ra signoria2 y are jok+6 ,i see ,i mu/ e'en wait ^u y\r bett] humor2 & s addio1 ,signor ,rosa4 ,! next day br\ght back ! pr9ce to ! pa9t]'s gall]y2 :o1 on ent]+1 salut$ ,salvator ) a jocose air1 & add$1 ,well1 ,signor ,amico1 h[ goes ! m>ket to-day8 ,h prices ris5 or fall58 ,f\r hundr$ scudi is ! price to-day6 repli$ ,salvator1 ) affect$ calmness2 :5 sudd5ly giv+ way to 8 natural impetuosity1 & no long] /ifl+ 8 indignation1 he bur/ =?3 ,! fact is1 y\r excell5cy %all n n[ obta9 ?is picture f me at any price2 & yet s little d ,i value its m]its1 t ,i deem x wor?y no bett] fate ?an ?is2 & snat*+ ! panel on :i* x 0 pa9t$ f ! wall1 he flung x to ! gr\nd1 & ) 8 foot broke x into a hundr$ pieces4 ,8 excell5cy made an unc]emoni\s retreat1 & return$ no m to ! enrag$ pa9t]'s /udio4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,op9ion ,,( ,,8 ,,own ,,works4 ,:ile a ,roman nobleman 0 "o day endeavor+ to drive a h>d b>ga9 ) ,salvator ,rosa1 he coolly int]rupt$ him1 say+ t1 till ! picture 0 f9i%$1 he himself did n "k its value2 ,i nev] b>ga91 sir1 ) my p5cil2 = x kn[s n ! value ( its own labor be=e ! "w is f9i%$4 ,:5 ! picture is done1 ,i w let y "k :at x co/s1 & y may !n take x or n z y please4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,b&itti4 ,!re is an et*+ by ,salvator ,rosa1 :i* seems s pla9ly to tell ! /ory ( ! w&]+ arti/'s captivity1 t x m]its a p>ticul> description4 ,9 ! mid/ ( wild1 rocky sc5]y1 appe>s a gr\p ( b&itti1 arm$ at all po9ts1 & ) all sorts ( arms2 !y are ly+ 9 c>eless attitudes1 b ) fi]ce c\nt5ances1 ar\nd a y\?ful prison]1 :o =ms ! =egr\nd figure1 & is seat$ on a rock1 ) 8 languid limbs hang+ ov] ! precipice1 :i* may be suppos$ to yawn b5ea?4 ,x is impossible to describe ! despair depict$ 9 ?is figure3 x is m>k$ 9 8 position1 9 ! droop+ ( 8 head1 :i* 8 n]veless arms seem ) difficulty to support1 & ! little t may be se5 ( 8 face1 ov] :i*1 f 8 recumb5t attitude1 8 hair falls 9 luxuriant pr(usion4 ,all is alike de/itute ( en]gy & ( hope1 :i* ! be+s gr\p$ ar\nd ! captive seem to h bani%$ =ev] by "s s5t5ce rec5tly pron\nc$2 yet !re is "o :o wat*es ov] ! fate ( ! "y victim3 a woman /&s imm$iately beh9d him1 ) h] h& /ret*$ out1 :ile h] =e f+]1 re/+ on 8 head1 m>ks him z ! subject ( disc\rse :i* %e addresses to ! li/5+ b&its4 ,h] figure1 :i* is erect is compos$ ( ^? bold1 /raight l9es1 :i* 9 art & nature1 con/itute ! gr&4 ,ev5 ! fanta/ic cap or turban1 f :i* h] long di%evell$ hair has escap$1 has no curve ( grace2 & h] drap]y p>takes ( ! same rigid =ms4 ,h] c\nt5ance is full ( /]n melan*oly--! natural "* ( "o ^: feel+s & habits are at v>iance2 ^: /rong passions may h flung h] out ( ! pale ( society1 b ^: womanly sympa?ies /ill rema9 un*ang$4 ,%e is artfully plead+ = ! life ( ! y\?1 by contemptu\sly not+ 8 insignificance2 b %e comm&s :ile %e soo!s4 ,%e is evid5tly ! mi/ress or ! wife ( ! *ief1 9 :oso abs5ce an act ( vulg> viol5ce may be m$itat$4 ,! y\?'s life is sav$3 = t cause r>ely fails1 to :i* a woman br+s ! omnipot5ce ( h] feel+s4 ,,salvator ,,rosa ,,& ,,massaniello4 ,x 0 dur+ ! resid5ce ( ,salvator ,rosa 9 ,naples1 t ! memorable popul> tumult "u ,massaniello took place2 & our pa9t] 0 p]suad$ by 8 =m] ma/]1 ,aniello ,falcone1 to become "o ( an adv5tur\s set ( "y m51 pr9cipally pa9t]s1 :o _h =m$ !mselves into a b& = ! purpose ( tak+ rev5ge on ! ,spani>ds1 & 7 call$ ,la ,compagna della ,morte4 ,! tragical fate ( ,massaniello1 h[ev]1 soon disp]s$ ^! h]oes2 & ,rosa1 fe>+ he might be compell$ to take a simil> "p 9 t fatal sc5e1 s\ght safety by flight1 & took refuge 9 ,rome4 ,,salvator ,,rosa ,,& ,,c>d9al ,,s=za4 ,salvator ,rosa is said nev] to h suff]$ ! rank or (fice ( 8 auditors to int]f]e ) ! fre$om ( 8 expressions 9 8 poetic recitations4 ,c>d9al ,s=za ,pullavic9i1 "o ( ! mo/ g5]\s patrons ( ! f9e arts1 & a rigid critic ( 8 day1 0 curi\s to he> ! improvisatore ( ! ,via ,babbu9a1 & s5t an invitation reque/+ ,salvator's company at 8 palace4 ,salvator frankly decl>$ t two conditions 7 annex$ to 8 accept+ ! honor ( 8 ,em95ce's acqua9tance2 fir/1 t ! ,c>d9al %\ld come to 8 h\se1 z he nev] recit$ 9 any o!r2 & second1 t he %\ld n object to any passage1 ! omission ( :i* w\ld detract f ! orig9al "* ( 8 "w1 or compromise 8 own s9c]ity4 ,! ,c>d9al accept$ ! conditions4 ,! next day all ! lit]>y coxcombs ( ,rome cr[d$ to ! levee ( ! hyp]critical prelate to le>n 8 op9ion ( ! poet1 ^: /yle 0 )\t prec$5t4 ,! ,c>d9al decl>$1 ) a ju/ice :i* po/]ity has sanction$1 t ,salvator's poetry 0 full ( spl5did passages1 b t1 z a :ole1 x 0 unequal4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,manife/o ,,conc]n+ ,,8 ,,satirical ,,picture ,,la ,,=tuna4 ,9 ,salvator ,rosa's celebrat$ picture ( ,la ,=tuna1 ! nose ( "o p[]ful ecclesia/ic1 & ! eye ( ano!r 7 detect$ 9 ! bruti% physiognomy ( ! sw9e tread+ ^u pe>ls1 & 9 an ass1 scatt]+ ) 8 ho(s ! laurel & myrtle :i* lay 9 8 pa?2 & 9 an old goat1 repos+ on roses1 "s !re 71 :o ev5 fanci$ !y discov]$ ! ,infallible ,lov] ( ,donna ,olympia1 ! ,sultana1 que5 ( ! ,quir9al6 ,! cry ( a!ism & s$ition--( contempt ( e/abli%$ au?orities--0 ?us rais$ "u ! influ5ce ( private pique & long-*]i%$ envy3 x soon f\nd an e*o 9 ! pa9t$ walls :]e ! conclave sat 9 close divan1 & x 0 h&$ ab\t f m\? to m\?1 till x rea*$ ! e>s ( ! ,inquisitor1 )9 ! d>k recesses ( 8 h\se ( t]ror4 ,a cl\d 0 n[ ga!r+ ov] ! head ( ! devot$ ,salvator :i* x seem$ no human p[] c\ld av]t4 ,b ere ! bolt fell1 8 fa/ & tri$ fri5d ,don ,m>ia ,ghigi ?rew himself betwe5 8 protg & ! horrible fate :i* await$ him1 by =c+ ! sull5 satiri/ to draw up an apology1 or r an explanation ( 8 (f5sive picture4 ,?is explanation1 be>+ title ( a ,manife/o1 he obta9$ p]mission to pres5t to ^? p[]ful & indignant p]sons 9 ^: h&s ! fate ( ,salvator n[ lay2 ,rosa expla9$ away all t 0 suppos$ to be p]sonal 9 8 picture1 & prov$ t 8 hogs 7 n *ur*m51 8 mules pret5d+ p$ants1 8 asses ,roman nobles1 & 8 birds & bea/s ( prey ! reign+ despots ( ,italy4 ,8 imprud5ce h[ev]1 subsequ5tly rais$ su* a /orm t he 0 oblig$ to quit ,rome1 :5 he fl$ to ,flor5ce4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,bani%m5t ,,f ,,rome4 ,salvator ,rosa secretly deplor$ 8 bani%m5t f ,rome2 & 8 impati5ce at be+ sep>at$ f ,c>lo ,rossi & "s o!r ( 8 fri5ds1 0 s great t he n>r[ly escap$ los+ 8 lib]ty to obta9 an int]view ) !m4 ,ab\t ?ree ye>s aft] 8 arrival 9 ,flor5ce1 he took po/-horses1 & at midnight set (f = ,rome4 ,hav+ rea*$ ! g>d5s ( ! ,vigna ,navicella1 & brib$ ! cu/ode to l5d !m = a few h\rs1 & o!rwise to assi/ him1 he dispat*$ a circul> billet to eighte5 ( 8 fri5ds1 supplicat+ !m to give him a r5dezv\s at ! ,navicella4 ,ea* believ$ t ,salvator _h fall5 into "s new difficulty1 :i* _h oblig$ him to fly f ,flor5ce1 & all att5d$ 8 summons4 ,he receiv$ !m at ! head ( a well furni%$ table1 embrac$ !m ) t5d]ness1 fea/$ !m sumptu\sly1 & !n m\nt+ 8 horse1 return$ to ,flor5ce be=e 8 ,roman p]secutors or ,tuscan fri5ds 7 aw>e ( 8 adv5ture4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,wit4 ,salvator ,rosa exhibit$ a clev] picture1 ! "w ( an amateur by pr(ession a surgeon1 :i* _h be5 reject$ by ! academicians ( ,/4 ,luke4 ,! arti/s came 9 cr[ds to see x2 & by ^? :o 7 ignorant ( ! pa9t]1 x 0 highly prais$4 ,on be+ ask$ :o _h pa9t$ x by "s "o1 ,salvator repli$1 ,x 0 p]=m$ by a p]son :om ! great academicians ( ,/4 ,luke ?\ght fit to scorn1 because 8 ord9>y pr(ession 0 t ( a surgeon4 ,b 7cont9u$ he71 ,i ?9k !y h n act$ wisely2 = if !y _h admitt$ him into _! academy1 !y w\ld h _h ! advantage ( 8 s]vices 9 sett+ ! brok5 & di/ort$ limbs t s frequ5tly occur 9 _! exhibitions4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,reception ,,at ,,flor5ce4 ,! dep>ture ( ,salvator ,rosa f ,rome 0 an escape3 8 arrival 9 ,flor5ce 0 a triumph4 ,! ,gr& ,duke & ! pr9ces ( 8 h\se receiv$ him1 n z an hirel+1 b z "o ^: g5ius plac$ him beyond ! possibility ( dep5d5ce4 ,an annual income 0 assign$ to him dur+ 8 resid5ce 9 ,flor5ce1 9 ! s]vice ( ! c\rt1 besides a /ipulat$ price = ea* ( 8 pictures3 & he 0 left p]fectly uncon/ra9$ & at lib]ty to pa9t = :om he pleas$4 ,,hi/rionic ,,p[]s ,,( ,,salvator ,,rosa4 ,9 #afdg1 ,salvator ,rosa receiv$ an invitation to repair to ! c\rt ( ,tuscany1 ( :i* he avail$ himself ! m will+ly1 z by ! ma*9ations ( 8 enemies1 he 0 9 great dang] ( be+ ?r[n into prison4 ,at ,flor5ce he met ) ! mo/ flatt]+ reception1 n only at ! c\rt & among ! nobility1 b among ! lit]>y m5 & em95t pa9t]s ) :i* t city ab\nd$4 ,8 resid5ce soon became ! r5dezv\s ( all :o 7 di/+ui%$ = _! tal5ts1 & :o aft]w>ds =m$ !mselves into an academy1 to :i* !y gave ! title ( ,i4 ,p]cossi4 ,salvator1 dur+ ! c>nivals1 frequ5tly display$ 8 abilities z a comic actor1 & ) su* success1 t :5 he & a fri5d ( 8 7a ,bolognese m]*ant1 :o1 ?\gh sixty ye>s old1 regul>ly left 8 bus9ess ?ree mon?s 9 ! ye>1 = ! sole pleasure ( p]=m+ ) ,rosa7 play$ ! p>ts ( ,dottore ,graziano & ,pasc>iello1 ! laught] & applause ( _! audi5ce 7 s excessive z (t5 to int]rupt _! p]=mance = a l5g? ( "t4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,reception ,,at ,,! ,,palazzo ,,pitti4 ,! "*1 9 fact ! mann]s & ! tal5ts ( ,salvator ,rosa came out 9 /rong relief1 z oppos$ to ! s]vile deportm5t & m]e pr(essional acquirem5ts ( ! h]d ( arti/s ( all nations !n "u ! protection ( ! ,m$ici4 ,he 0 receiv$ at ! ,palazzo ,pitti n only z a di/+ui%$ arti/1 b z a gue/2 & ! ,m$ici1 at ^: bo>d ,pulci 79 ! "t ( _! ,magnifico7 _h sung 8 ,morgante ,maggiore ) ! f]vor ( a rhapsodi/1 n[ receiv$ at _! table ano!r improvisatore1 ) equal c\rtesy & graci\sness4 ,! ,tuscan nobility1 9 imitation ( ! c\rt1 & 9 ! desire to possess ,salvator's pictures1 treat$ him ) s+ul> honor4 ,,satires ,,( ,,salvator ,,rosa4 ,! boldness & rapidity ( ,salvator ,rosa's p5cil1 aid$ by ! f]tility ( 8 highly poetical imag9ation1 enabl$ him to pa9t an imm5se numb] ( pictures :ile he 0 at ,flor5ce2 b n f9d+ suffici5t leisure to foll[ 8 o!r pursuits1 he retir$ to ,volt]ra1 aft] hav+ resid$ at ,flor5ce n9e ye>s1 respect$ & belov$ by all :o knew him4 ,! ?ree succe$+ ye>s 7 pass$ 9 ! family ( ! ,maffei1 alt]nately at ,volt]ra & _! villa at ,monte ,ruffoli1 9 :i* "t he complet$ 8 ,satires1 except ! ,six?1 ,l',invidia2 :i* 0 writt5 aft] ! publication ( ! o!rs4 ,he also pa9t$ sev]al portraits = ! ,maffei1 & among o!rs "o ( himself1 :i* 0 aft]w>ds pres5t$ to ! ,gr& ,duke ( ,tuscany1 & plac$ 9 ! ,royal ,gall]y at ,flor5ce4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,h>psi*ord4 ,salvator ,rosa's confid5ce 9 8 own p[]s 0 z frankly confess$ z x 0 ju/ifi$ by success4 ,happ5+ "o day to be f\nd by a fri5d 9 ,flor5ce1 9 ! act ( modulat+ on a v indiff]5t old h>psi*ord1 he 0 ask$ h[ he c\ld keep su* an in/rum5t 9 8 h\se4 ,:y1 said 8 fri5d1 x is n wor? a scudo4 ,i w wag] :at y please1 said ,salvator1 t x %all be wor? a ?\s& be=e y see x aga94 ,a bet 0 made1 & ,rosa imm$iately pa9t$ a l&scape ) figures on ! lid1 :i* 0 n only sold = a ?\s& scudi1 b 0 e/eem$ a capital p]=mance4 ,on "o end ( ! h>psi*ord he also pa9t$ a skull & music-books4 ,bo? ^! pictures 7 exhibit$ 9 ! ye> #ahbc at ! ,briti% ,in/itution4 ,,r>e ,,portrait ,,by ,,salvator ,,rosa4 ,:ile ,salvator ,rosa 0 on a visit to ,flor5ce1 & refus$ all applications = 8 pictures he 0 accid5tally tak5 9 to pa9t :at he s r>ely condesc5d$ to d a portrait4 ,!re liv$ 9 ,flor5ce a good old dame ( ! "n ( ,anna ,gaetano1 ( "s celebrity = keep+ a notable inn1 ov] ! door ( :i* 0 inscrib$ 9 l>ge lett]s1 ,al buon v9o non bisogna fruscia 7good w9e ne$s no bu%74 ,b x 0 n ! good w9es alone ( ,madonna ,anna t drew to h] h\se "s ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ m5 ( ,flor5ce1 & made x p>ticul>ly ! resort ( ! ,cavali]e ,oltramontani--h] humor 0 z racy z h] w9e2 & _m ( ! m5 ( wit & pleasure ab\t t[n 7 9 ! habit ( l\ng+ 9 ! ,sala ,commune ( ,dame ,gaetano1 m]ely = ! pleasure ( draw+ h] out4 ,among ^! 7 ,lor5zo ,lippi & ,salvator ,rosa2 &1 al?\gh ?is ,tuscan ,dame ,quickly 0 9 h] sev5tie? ye>1 hide\sly ugly1 & grotesquely dress$1 yet %e 0 s f> f e/eem+ h] age an antidote to ! t5d] passion1 t %e di/+ui%$ ,salvator ,rosa by a pref]5ce1 :i* deem$ itself n altoge!r hopeless ( return4 ,embold5$ by 8 famili>ity & condesc5sion1 %e _h ! vanity to solicit him to pa9t h] portrait1 t %e might1 %e said1 rea* po/]ity by ! h& ( ! greate/ ma/] ( ! age4 ,salvator at fir/ receiv$ h] proposition z a joke2 b p]petually teas$ by h] reit]at$ importunities1 & provok$ by h] p]t9acity1 he at la/ exclaim$1 ,well1 ,madonna1 ,i h resolv$ to comply ) y\r desire2 b ) ?is agreem5t1 t1 n to di/ract my m9d dur+ my "w1 ,i desire y w n move f y\r seat until ,i h f9i%$ ! picture4 ,madonna1 will+ to submit to any p5alty 9 ord] to obta9 an honor :i* 0 to immortalize h] *>ms1 joyfully agre$ to ! proposition2 & ,salvator1 s5d+ = an easel & pa9t+ mat]ials1 drew h] z %e sat be=e him1 to ! life4 ,! portrait 0 da%$ (f ) ! usual rapidity & _s ( ! ma/]1 & 0 a *ef d'oeuvre4 ,b :5 at la/ ! va9 & impati5t ho/ess 0 p]mitt$ to look ^u x1 %e p]ceiv$ t to a /rong & invet]ate lik5ess ! pa9t] _h add$ a long be>d2 & t %e figur$ on ! canvas z an anci5t male pilgrim--a "* admirably suit$ to h] furr[$ face1 wea!r-beat5 complexion1 /rong l9eam5ts1 & grey hairs4 ,h] mortifi$ vanity v5t$ itself 9 ! mo/ viol5t abuse ( ! ungallant pa9t]1 9 ri* ,tuscan ,bill+sgate4 ,salvator1 probably less annoy$ by h] animosity ?an disgu/$ by h] pref]5ce1 call$ ^u "s ( h] gue/s to judge betwe5 !m4 ,! arti/s saw only ! m]its ( ! picture1 ! laugh]s look$ only to ! joke4 ,! value affix$ to ! exquisite portrait soon reconcil$ ! vanity ( ! orig9al ?r\gh h] int]e/4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,madonna ,anna1 h] portrait 0 sold by h] heirs at an enorm\s price1 & is said to be /ill 9 exi/5ce4--,lady ,morgan4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,return ,,to ,,rome4 ,at ! "t ( ,salvator ,rosa's return to ,rome says ,pascoli1 he figur$ away z ! great pa9t]1 op5+ 8 h\se to all 8 fri5ds1 :o came f all p>ts to visit him1 & among o!rs1 ,antonio ,abbati1 :o _h resid$ = _m ye>s 9 ,g]many4 ,?is old acqua9tance ( ! poor ,salvatoriello ( ! ,*iesa della ,morte at ,vit]bo1 0 n a little amaz$ to f9d 8 pati5t & humble auditor ( =m] times "o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ g5iuses & hospitable ,amphitryons ( ! day4 ,pascoli gives a curi\s picture ( ! prevail+ p$antry ( ! times1 by describ+ a disc\rse ( ,antonio ,abbati's at ,salvator's d9n]-table1 on ! sup]ior m]its ( ! anci5t pa9t]s ov] ! mod]ns1 9 :i* he be/[$ all ! t$i\sness ( 8 erudition on ! company4 ,salvator answ]$ him 9 8 own /yle1 & hav+ ov]turn$ all 8 argum5ts 9 favor ( antiquity ) m le>n+ ?an !y _h be5 support$1 end$ ) an impromptu epigram1 9 8 usual way1 :i* br\ght ! laugh]'s on 8 side4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,love ,,( ,,magnific5ce4 ,salvator ,rosa 0 fond ( spl5dor & o/5tati\s display4 ,he c\rt$ admiration f :atev] s\rce x c\ld be obta9$1 & ev5 s\ght x by means to :i* ! frivol\s & ! va9 are suppos$ alone to resort4 ,he is describ$1 !re=e1 z return+ to ,rome1 f :i* he _h made s p]il\s & furtive an escape1 9 a %[y & pomp\s equipage1 ) s]vants 9 ri* liv]ies1 arm$ ) silv] haft$ swords1 & o!rwise well acc\tr$4 ,! beautiful ,lucrezia1 z sua ,gov]nante1 accompani$ him1 & ! little ,rosalvo gave no sc&al 9 a society :]e ! in/ructions ( religion sub/itute lic5se = legitimate indulg5ce4 ,imm$iately on 8 arrival 9 ,rome1 ,salvator fix$ ^u "o ( ! lovelie/ ( h] hills = 8 resid5ce1 & pur*as$ a h&some h\se ^u ! ,monte ,p9cio1 on ! ,piazza della ,tr9it del ,monte--:i*1 says ,pascoli1 he furni%$ ) noble & ri* furniture1 e/abli%+ himself on ! great scale1 & 9 a lordly mann]4 ,a site m favorable ?an ! ,p9cio1 = a man ( ,salvator's ta/e & g5ius1 c\ld sc>cely be imag9$1 comm&+ at once )9 ! scope ( its va/ prospect1 picturesque views1 & spl5did monum5ts ( ! mo/ important ev5ts 9 ! hi/ory ( man--! ,capitol & ! ,campus ,m>tius1 ! groves ( ! ,quir9al & ! cupola ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 ! ru9$ palaces ( ! ,cs>s1 & sumptu\s villas ( ! sons ( ! reign+ *ur*4 ,su* 0 !n1 z n[1 ! range ( unrivall$ objects :i* ! ,p9cio comm&$2 b ! noble t]race smoo!d ov] its acclivities1 :i* recall$ ! memory ( ,aurelian & ! fea/ ( ,belis>ius1 pres5t$ at t p]iod a f> diff]5t aspect f t :i* x n[ (f]s4 ,ev]y?+ 9 ?is en*ant+ sight 0 !n fre% & spl5did2 ! halls ( ! ,villa ,m$ici1 :i* at pres5t only e*o to ! /eps ( a few ,fr5* /ud5ts or ,engli% travel]s1 7 !n ! bu/l+ & spl5did resid5ce ( ! old intrigu+ ,c>d9al ,c>lo de ,m$ici1 call$ ! ,c>d9al ( ,tuscany1 ^: foll[]s & faction 7 p]petually go+ to & fro1 m+l+ _! %[y uni=ms & liv]ies ) ! sob] ve/m5ts ( ! neighbor+ monks ( ! conv5t della ,tr9it6 ,! delici\s groves & g>d5s ( ! ,villa de ,m$ici !n cov]$ m ?an two ,engli% miles1 & amid/ cypress %ades & %rubb]ies1 wat]$ by cle> spr+s1 & reflect$ 9 transluc5t f\nta9s1 /ood expos$ to public gaze all t n[ =m ! mo/ preci\s treasures ( ! ,flor5t9e ,gall]y--! ,niobe1 ! ,wre/l]s1 ! ,apollo1 ! ,vase1 & above all1 ! ,v5us ( ,v5uses1 :i* has d]iv$ its di/+ui%+ appellation f ^! g>d5s1 ( :i* x 0 long ! boa/ & ornam5t4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,la/ ,,works4 ,! la/ p]=mances ( ,salvator's p5cil 7 a collection ( portraits ( obnoxi\s p]sons 9 ,rome--9 o!r words1 a s]ies ( c>icatures1 by :i* he w\ld h an opportunity ( giv+ v5t to 8 satirical g5ius2 b :il/ he 0 engag$ on 8 own portrait1 int5d+ x z ! conclud+ "o ( ! s]ies he 0 attack$ ) a dropsy1 :i* 9 ! c\rse ( a few mon?s br\ght him to ! grave4 ,,salvator ,,rosa',s ,,desire ,,to ,,be ,,consid]$ ,,an ,,hi/orical ,,pa9t]4 ,salvator ,rosa's greate/ tal5t lay 9 l&scape pa9t+1 a bran* :i* he affect$ to despise1 z he 0 ambiti\s ( be+ call$ an hi/orical pa9t]4 ,h5ce he call$ 8 wild sc5es1 ) small figures m]ely accessory1 hi/orical pa9t+s1 & 0 (f5d$ if o!rs call$ !m l&scapes4 ,pascoli relates t ,pr9ce ,francisco ,xim5es1 soon aft] 8 arrival at ,rome1 9 ! mid/ ( ! honors paid him1 f\nd "t to visit ! /udio ( ,salvator ,rosa1 :o %[$ him into 8 gall]y4 ,! ,pr9ce frankly said1 ,i h come1 ,signor ,rosa1 = ! purpose ( see+ & pur*as+ "s ( ^? beautiful l&scapes1 ^: subjects & mann] h delight$ me 9 _m =eign collections4--,be x kn[n !n1 to y\r excell5cy1 int]rupt$ ,salvator impetu\sly1 t ,i "k no?+ ( l&scape pa9t+4 ,some?+ inde$ ,i d "k ( pa9t+ figures & hi/orical subjects1 :i* ,i /rive to exhibit to su* em95t judges z y\rself1 9 ord] t1 once = all1 ,i may bani% f ! public m9d t fanta/ic humor ( suppos+ ,i am a l&scape & n an hi/orical pa9t]4 ,at ano!r "t1 a v ri* 7ric*issimo7 ,c>d9al call$ on ,salvator to pur*ase "s ( 8 pictures ,z he walk$ up & d[n ! gall]y1 he paus$ be=e ! l&scapes1 b only glanc$ at ! hi/orical subjects1 :ile ,salvator mutt]$ f "t to "t1 sempre1 sempre1 paesi piccoli1 7always1 always1 "s little l&scape47 ,:51 at l5g?1 ! ,c>d9al c>elessly glanc$ 8 eye ov] "o ( ,salvator's great hi/orical pictures1 & ask$ ! price1 z a sort ( introduction1 ! pa9t] bell[$ out1 un milione2 8 ,em95ce1 ju/ly (f5d$1 made an unc]emoni\s retreat )\t mak+ 8 int5d$ pur*ases1 & return$ no m4 ,,don ,,m>io ,,ghigi1 ,,8 ,,physician1 ,,& ,,salvator ,,rosa4 7,f ,lady ,morgan's ,life ( ,salvator ,rosa47 ,! pr9ces ( ! family ( ,ghigi _h be5 among ! fir/ ( ! ari/ocratic virtuosi ( ,rome to ackn[l$ge ! m]its ( ,salvator ,rosa1 z _! ance/ors _h be5 to appreciate ! g5ius ( ,raffaelle4 ,betwe5 ! ,pr9ce ,don ,m>io ,ghigi1 7^: bro!r ,fabio 0 rais$ to ! pontifical ?rone by ! "n ( ,alex&] ,,vii47 & ,salvator1 !re seems to h exi/$ a p]sonal intimacy2 & ! pr9ce's fondness = ! pa9t]'s conv]sation 0 su*1 t dur+ a long illness he induc$ ,salvator to br+ 8 easel to 8 b$side1 & to "w 9 8 *amb] at a small picture he 0 !n pa9t+ = ! pr9ce4 ,x happ5$1 t :ile ,rosa 0 sket*+ & *att+ by ! pr9ce's c\*1 "o ( ! mo/ fa%ionable physicians 9 ,rome ent]$ ! ap>tm5t4 ,he appe>s to h be5 "o ( ^? pr(essional coxcombs1 ^: pret5sions1 f\nd$ on unm]it$ vogue1 ?r[s ridicule on ! grave/ call+4 ,aft] "s trite rem>ks ^u ! art1 ! doctor1 ei!r to flatt] ,salvator1 or 9 imitation ( ! physician ( ! ,c>d9al ,colonna1 :o ask$ = "o ( ,raffaelle's f9e/ pictures z a fee = sav+ ! ,c>d9al's life1 reque/$ ,don ,m>io to give him a picture by ,salvator z a remun]ation = 8 att5dance4 ,! pr9ce will+ly agre$ to ! proposal2 & ! doctor1 debat+ on ! subject he %\ld *oose1 turn$ to ,salvator & begg$ t he w\ld n lay p5cil to canvas1 until he1 ! ,signor ,dottore1 %\ld f9d leisure to dictate to him il p5si]o e concetto della sua pittura1 ! idea & conceit ( 8 picture6 ,salvator b[$ a mode/ acquiesc5ce1 & w5t on ) 8 sket*4 ,! doctor hav+ gone ! r\nd ( pr(essional que/ions ) 8 wont$ pomposity1 rose to write 8 prescription2 :51 z he sat be=e ! table ) eyes upturn$1 & p5 susp5d$ ov] ! pap]1 ,salvator approa*$ him on tiptoe1 & draw+ ! p5 g5tly ?r\gh 8 f+]s1 ) "o ( 8 old ,coviello ge/iculations 9 8 "* ( ! m\ntebank1 he said1 f]mati dottor mio6 /op doctor1 y mu/ n lay p5 to pap] till ,i h leisure to dictate ! idea & conceit ( ! prescription ,i may ?9k prop] = ! malady ( 8 ,excell5cy4 ,diavalo6 cri$ ! amaz$ physician1 y dictate a prescription6 :y1 ,i am ! pr9ce's physician1 & n y6 ,& ,i1 ,c>o1 said ,salvator1 am a pa9t]1 & n y4 ,i leave x to ! pr9ce :e!r ,i c\ld n prove myself a bett] physician ?an y a pa9t]2 & write a bett] prescription ?an y pa9t a picture4 ,! pr9ce1 mu* amus$1 decid$ 9 favor ( ! pa9t]2 ,salvator coolly resum$ 8 p5cil1 & ! m$ical cognosc5te p]mitt$ ! idea ( ! picture to die away1 sul proprio letto4 ,,dea? ,,( ,,salvator ,,rosa4 ,salvator ,rosa1 9 8 la/ illness1 dem&$ ( ! prie/s & o!rs t surr\nd$ him1 :at !y requir$ ( him4 ,!y repli$1 9 ! fir/ in/ance to receive ! sacram5t z x is adm9i/]$ 9 ,rome to ! dy+4 ,to receive ! sacram5t1 says 8 confessor1 ,baldov9i1 he %[$ no repugnance1 b he vehem5tly & positively refus$ to all[ ! ho/1 ) all ! solemn pomp ( its procession1 to be br\ght to 8 h\se1 :i* he deem$ unwor?y ( ! div9e pres5ce4 ,he object$ to ! o/5tation ( ! c]emony1 to its clat1 to ! noise & bu/le1 smoke & heat x w\ld create 9 ! close sick *amb]4 ,he appe>s to h object$ to m ?an x 0 discreet to object to 9 ,rome3 & all t 8 family & 8 confessor c\ld extort f him on ! subject 01 t he w\ld p]mit himself to be c>ri$ f 8 b$ to ! p>i% *ur*1 & !re1 ) ! humility ( a contrite he>t1 w\ld cons5t to receive ! sacram5t at ! foot ( ! alt>4 ,z imm$iate dea? might h be5 ! consequ5ce ( ?is act ( indiscretion1 8 family1 :o 7 sc>cely less int]e/$ = a life s preci\s1 ?an = ! s\l :i* 0 ! object ( _! pi\s appreh5sions1 gave up ! po9t altoge!r2 & on acc\nt ( ! vehem5ce ) :i* ,salvator spoke on ! subject1 & ! agitation x _h occasion$1 !y c>efully avoid$ r5ew+ a proposition :i* _h ralli$ all 8 =ce ( "* & volition to _! long ab&on$ po/4 ,! rejection ( a c]emony :i* 0 deem$ 9 ,rome indisp5sably necess>y to salvation1 by "o :o 0 already /amp$ ) ! *ur*'s reprobation1 soon spread2 report exagg]at$ ! circum/ance into a positive expression ( infidelity2 & ! gossip ( ! ,roman ante-rooms 0 suppli$ = ! "t ) a subject ( discussion1 9 p]fect h>mony ) _! love = sl&]1 bigotry1 & idl5ess4 ,z ,i w5t =? f ,salvator's door1 relates ! wor?y ,baldov9i1 ,i met ! ,canonico ,scornio1 a man :o has tak5 out a lic5se to speak ( all m5 z he pleases4 ',& h[ goes x ) ,salvator8' dem&s ?is ,canonico ( me4 ',bad en\gh1 ,i fe>4'--,well1 a few nights back1 happ5+ to be 9 ! ant]oom ( a c]ta9 great prelate1 ,i f\nd myself 9 ! c5tre ( a circle ( disputants1 :o 7 busily discuss+ :e!r ! a=esaid ,salvator w\ld die a ,s*ismatic1 a ,hugu5ot1 a ,calv9i/1 or a ,lu!ran8--',he w die1 ,signor ,canonico1' ,i repli$1 ':5 x pleases ,god1 a bett] ,ca?olic ?an any ( ^? :o n[ speak s slight+ly ( him6'--& s pursu$ my way4 ,?is ,canonico1 ^: sne] at ! undecid$ fai? ( ,salvator r\s$ all ! bile ( ! tol]ant & *>itable ,baldov9i1 0 ! ne> neighbor ( ,salvator1 a frequ5t] ( 8 hospitable h\se1 & "o ( :om ! cr$ul\s ,salvator speaks 9 "o ( 8 lett]s z be+ 8 neighbor1 & an excell5t g5tleman4 ,on ! foll[+ day1 z ! ,padre sat by ! pill[ ( ! suff]+ ,rosa1 he _h ! simplicity1 9 ! g>rulity ( 8 he>t1 to repeat all ^! idle reports & malici\s ins9uations to ! invalid3 ,b1 says ,baldov9i1 z ,i spoke1 ,rosa only %rugg$ 8 %\ld]s4 ,e>ly on ! morn+ ( ! fifte5? ( ,m>*1 t mon? s delightful 9 ,rome1 ! anxi\s & affectionate confessor1 :o seems to h be5 always at 8 po/1 asc5d$ ! ,monte della ,tr9it1 = ! purpose ( tak+ up 8 usual /ation by ! b$'s head ( ! fa/ decl9+ ,salvator4 ,! "y ,ago/o flew to meet him at ! door1 & ) a c\nt5ance radiant ) joy1 in=m$ him ( ! good news1 t 8 de> fa!r _h giv5 evid5t symptoms ( recov]y1 9 consequ5ce ( ! bur/+ ( an inw>d ulc]4 ,baldov9i foll[$ ! sangu9e boy to ,iris fa!r's *amb]2 b1 to all appe>ance ,salvator 0 suff]+ great agony4 ,h[ goes x ) !e1 ,rosa8 ask$ ,baldov9i k9dly1 z he approa*$ him4 ,bad1 bad6 0 ! emphatic reply4 ,:ile wri?+ ) pa91 ! suff]] add$ aft] a mom5t3--,to judge by :at ,i n[ endure1 ! h& ( dea? grasps me %>ply4 ,9 ! re/lessness ( pa9 he !n ?rew himself on ! edge ( ! b$1 & plac$ 8 head on ! bosom ( ,lucrezia1 :o sat support+ & weep+ ov] him4 ,8 afflict$ son & fri5d took _! /ation at ! o!r side ( ! c\*1 & /ood 9 m\rnful sil5ce wat*+ ! issue ( ^! sudd5 & frightful spasms4 ,at t mom5t a celebrat$ ,roman physician1 ! ,doctor ,catanni1 ent]$ ! ap>tm5t4 ,he felt ! pulse ( ,salvator1 & p]ceiv$ t he 0 fa/ s9k+4 ,he communicat$ 8 approa*+ dissolution to ^? mo/ int]e/$ 9 ! melan*oly intellig5ce1 & x /ruck all pres5t ) unutt]able grief4 ,baldov9i1 h[ev]1 true to 8 sacr$ call+1 ev5 9 ! dep? ( 8 human affliction1 in/antly despat*$ ! "y ,ago/o to ! neighbor+ ,conv5t della ,tr9it1 = ! holy ,viaticum4 ,:ile life 0 /ill flutt]+ at ! he>t ( ,salvator1 ! (ficiat+ prie/ ( ! day arriv$1 be>+ ) him ! holy app>atus ( ! la/ my/]i\s c]emony ( ! *ur*4 ,! %\ld]s ( ,salvator 7 laid b>e1 & ano9t$ ) ! consecrat$ oil2 "s pray$ f]v5tly1 o!rs wept1 & all ev5 /ill hop$2 b ! tap] :i* ! ,doctor ,catanni held to ! lips ( ,salvator :ile ! ,viaticum 0 adm9i/]$1 burn$ brightly & /eadily6 ,life's la/ sigh _h transpir$1 z religion p]=m$ h] la/ rite4 ,betwe5 t lum9\s & s\l-brea?+ =m ( g5ius1 & ! clod ( ! valley1 !re 0 n[ no diff]5ce2 & ! end & object ( a man's brief exi/5ce 0 n[ accompli%$ 9 him :o1 :ile yet all "y & ard5t1 _h view$ ! bitt] p]spective ( humanity ) a philosophic eye & pron\nc$ ev5 on ! bosom ( pleasure1 ,nasci po5a--,vita labor--,necesse mori4 ,on ! ev5+ ( ! fifte5? ( ,m>*1 #afgc1 all t rema9$ ( ! au?or ( ,regulus1 ( ,catil9e1 & ! ,satires--! gay ,=mica1 ! witty ,coviello--( ! elegant compos]1 & greate/ pa9t] ( 8 "t & c\ntry--( ,salvator ,rosa6 0 convey$ to ! tomb1 9 ! *ur* ( ,santa ,m>ia degli ,angioli alle ,t]me--t magnific5t temple1 unrivall$ ev5 at ,rome 9 int]e/ & gr&eur1 :i* n[ /&s z x /ood :5 x =m$ ! ,p9aco!ca ( ! ,!rm ( ,dioclesian4 ,!re1 accompani$ by mu* fun]al pomp1 ! body ( ,salvator lay 9 /ate2 ! head & face1 accord+ to ! ,italian cu/om1 be+ expos$ to view4 ,all ,rome p\r$ into ! va/ circumf]5ce ( ! *ur*1 to take a la/ view ( ! pa9t] ( ! ,roman p--! ,no/ro ,signor ,salvatore ( ! ,pan!on2 & ! popul> feel+s ( regret & admiration 7 express$ ) ! usual bur/s ( audible emotions 9 :i* ,italian s5sibility on su* occasions loves to indulge4 ,"s few !re 71 :o ga!r$ closely & 9 sil5ce r\nd ! bi] ( ! great ma/] ( ! ,neapolitan s*ool2 & :o1 weep+ ! loss ( ! man1 =got = a mom5t ev5 t g5ius :i* _h already secur$ its own me$ ( immortality4 ,^! 7 ,c>lo ,rossi1 ,francesco ,baldov9i1 & ,paolo ,oliva1 ea* ( :om return$ f ! grave ( ! fri5d he lov$1 to record ! high end[m5ts & p[]ful tal5ts ( ! pa9t] he admir$1 & ! poet he rev]$4 ,baldov9i retir$ to 8 cell to write ! ,life ( ,salvator ,rosa1 & !n to resign 8 own2 ,oliva to 8 mona/]y1 to compose ! epitaph :i* is /ill read on ! tomb ( 8 fri5d2 & ,c>lo ,rossi to select f 8 gall]y su* works ( 8 belov$ pa9t]1 z might be/ adorn ! walls ( t *apel1 n[ exclusively consecrat$ to 8 memory4 ,on ! foll[+ night1 ! rema9s ( ,salvator ,rosa 7 deposit$1 ) all ! awful =ms ( ! ,roman *ur*1 9 a grave op5$ expressly 9 ! beautiful ve/ibule ( ,santa ,m>ia degli ,angioli alle ,t]me4 ,nev] did ! a%es ( dep>t$ g5ius f9d a m appropriate re/+ place2--! ,p9aco!ca ( ! ,!rm ( ,dioclesian _h once be5 ! repository ( all t ! g5ius ( antiquity _h p]fect$ 9 ! arts2 & 9 ! va/ int]val ( "t :i* _h s9ce elaps$1 x _h suff]$ no *ange1 save t impress$ ^u x by ! mighty m9d ( ,mi*ael ,angelo4--,lady ,morgan4 ,,dom5i*9o4 ,?is great arti/ is n[ univ]sally e/eem$ ! mo/ di/+ui%$ disciple ( ! s*ool ( ! ,c>acci1 & ! le>n$ ,c\nt ,alg>otti pref]s him ev5 to ! ,c>acci !mselves4 ,p\ss9 rank$ him next aft] ,raffaelle1 & ,pass]i has express$ ne>ly ! same op9ion4 ,he 0 born at ,bologna 9 #aeha1 & receiv$ 8 fir/ in/ruction f ,d5is ,calv>t1 b hav+ be5 treat$ ) sev]ity by t ma/]1 :o _h discov]$ him mak+ a draw+ aft] ,annibale ,c>acci1 contr>y to 8 injunction1 ,dom5i*9o prevail$ ^u 8 fa!r to remove him f ! s*ool ( ,calv>t1 & place him 9 ! ,academy ( ! ,c>acci1 :]e ,guido & ,albano 7 !n /ud5ts4 ,,! ,,dullness ,,( ,,dom5i*9o ,,9 ,,y\?4 ,! great tal5ts ( ,dom5i*9o did n develop !mselves s e>ly z 9 _m o!r great pa9t]s4 ,he 0 assidu\s1 ?\ghtful & circumspect2 :i* 8 companions attribut$ to dullness1 & !y call$ him ! ,ox2 b ! intellig5t ,annibale ,c>acci1 :o obs]v$ 8 faculties ) m att5tion1 te/ifi$ ( 8 abilities by say+ to 8 pupils1 ?is ,ox w 9 "t surpass y all1 & be an honor to ! art ( pa9t+4 ,x 0 ! practice 9 ?is celebrat$ s*ool to (f] prizes to ! pupils = ! be/ draw+s1 to excite !m to emulation1 & e pupil 0 oblig$ to h& 9 8 draw+ at c]ta9 p]iods4 ,x 0 n long aft] ,dom5i*9o ent]$ ?is s*ool be=e "o ( ^! occasions took place1 & :ile 8 fell[-/ud5ts br\ght 9 _! works ) confid5ce1 he timidly approa*$ & pres5t$ 81 :i* he w\ld gladly h )held4 ,lodovico ,c>acci1 aft] hav+ exam9$ ! :ole1 adjudg$ ! prize to ,dom5i*9o4 ,?is triumph1 in/ead ( r5d]+ him confid5t & presumptu\s1 only /imulat$ him to great] assiduity1 & he pursu$ 8 /udies ) su* pati5t & con/ant application1 t he made su* progress z to w9 ! admiration ( "s ( 8 cotempor>ies1 & to beget ! hatr$ ( o!rs4 ,he contract$ a fri5d%ip ) ,albano1 & on leav+ ! s*ool ( ! ,c>acci1 !y visit$ toge!r1 ,p>ma1 ,mod5a1 & ,reggio1 to contemplate ! works ( ,correggio & ,p>miggiano4 ,on _! return to ,bologna1 ,albano w5t to ,rome1 :i!r ,dom5i*9o soon foll[$ him1 & comm5c$ 8 bright c>e]4 ,! /ud5t may le>n a useful lesson f ! untir+ indu/ry1 pati5ce1 & humility ( ?is great arti/4 ,pass]i attributes 8 gr& a*ievem5ts m to 8 amaz+ /udy ?an to 8 g5ius2 & "s h n hesitat$ to d5y t he possess$ any g5ius at all--an op9ion :i* 8 works abundantly refute4 ,lanzi says1 ,f 8 act+ z a cont9ual c5sor ( 8 own productions1 he became among 8 fell[ pupils ! mo/ exact & expressive design]1 8 colors mo/ true to nature1 & ( ! be/ impa/o1 ! mo/ univ]sal ma/] 9 ! !ory ( 8 art1 ! sole pa9t] among/ !m all 9 :om ,m5gs f\nd no?+ to desire except a little m elegance4 ,t he might devote 8 :ole be+ to ! art1 he %unn$ all society1 or if he occasionally s\ght x 9 ! public !atres & m>kets1 x 0 9 ord] bett] to obs]ve ! play ( nature's passions 9 ! features ( ! p--^? ( joy1 ang]1 grief1 t]ror1 & e affection ( ! m9d1 & commit x liv+ to 8 tablets4 ,?us x 01 exclaims ,bellori1 t he succe$$ 9 del9eat+ ! s\l1 9 color+ life1 & rais+ ^? emotions 9 our brea/s at :i* 8 works all aim2 z if he wav$ ! same w& :i* belong$ to ! poetical en*ant]s1 ,tasso & ,ario/o4 ,,dom5i*9o',s ,,sc\rg+ ,,( ,,/4 ,,&rew4 ,dom5i*9o 0 employ$ by ! ,c>d9al ,borghese1 to pa9t 9 competition ) ,guido1 ! celebrat$ frescos 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,gregorio at ,rome4 ,bo? arti/s pa9t$ ! same subject1 b ! =m] repres5t$ ! ,sc\rg+ ( ,/4 ,&rew1 & ! latt] ,/4 ,&rew l$ away to ! ,gibbet4 ,lanzi says x is commonly report$ t an ag$ woman1 accompani$ by a little boy1 0 se5 long wi/fully engag$ 9 view+ ,dom5i*9o's picture1 %[+ x "p by "p to ! boy1 & next1 turn+ to t ( ,guido1 pa9t$ directly opposite1 %e gave x a cursory glance & pass$ on4 ,"s ass]t t ,annibale ,c>acci took occasion1 f ?is circum/ance1 to give 8 pref]5ce to ! =m] picture4 ,x is also relat$ t :ile ,dom5i*9o 0 pa9t+ "o ( ! execution]s1 he actually ?rew himself into a passion1 us+ high ?reat5+ words & actions1 & t ,annibale1 surpris+ him at t mom5t1 embrac$ him1 exclaim+1 ,to-day1 my ,dom5i*9o1 ?\ art tea*+ me--s novel1 & at ! same "t s natural did x appe> to him1 t ! arti/1 l ! orator1 %\ld feel )9 himself all t he w\ld repres5t to o!rs4 ,,! ,,communion ,,( ,,/4 ,,j]ome4 ,! *ef-d'oeuvre ( ,dom5i*9o is ! dy+ ,/4 ,j]ome receiv+ ! la/ rites ( 8 *ur*1 commonly call$ ! ,communion ( ,/4 ,j]ome1 pa9t$ = ! pr9cipal alt> ( ,/4 ,girolamo della ,c>ita4 ,?is "w has immortaliz$ 8 "n1 & is univ]sally all[$ to be ! f9e/ picture ,rome c boa/ aft] ! ,transfiguration ( ,raffaelle4 ,x 0 tak5 to ,p>is by ,napoleon1 re/or$ 9 #ahae by ! ,allies1 & has s9ce be5 copi$ 9 mosaic1 to pres]ve s gr& a "w1 ! orig9al hav+ suff]$ greatly f ! effects ( "t4 ,lanzi says1 ,"o great attraction 9 ! *ur* pa9t+s ( ,dom5i*9o1 consi/s 9 ! glory ( ! angels1 exquisitely beautiful 9 feature1 full ( lively action1 & s introduc$ z to p]=m ! mo/ graci\s (fices 9 ! piece1 z ! cr[n+ ( m>tyrs1 ! be>+ ( palms1 ! scatt]+ ( roses1 weav+ ! mazy dance1 & mak+ sweet melodies4 ,,dom5i*9o',s ,,enemies ,,at ,,rome4 ,! reputation :i* ,dom5i*9o _h ju/ly acquir$ at ,rome _h excit$ ! jeal\sy ( "s ( 8 cotempor>ies1 & ! applause be/[$ ^u 8 ,communion ( ,/4 ,j]ome1 only s]v$ to increase x4 ,! ,cav4 ,lanfranco 9 p>ticul>1 "o ( 8 mo/ invet]ate enemies1 ass]t$ t ! ,communion ( ,/4 ,j]ome 0 little m ?an a copy ( ! same subject by ,ago/9o ,c>acci1 at ! ,c]tosa at ,bologna1 & he employ$ ,p]ri]1 "o ( 8 pupils1 to make an et*+ f ! picture by ,ago/9o4 ,b ?is /ratagem1 in/ead ( confirm+ ! plagi>ism1 discov]$ ! calumny1 z x prov$ t !re 0 no m resemblance betwe5 ! two works ?an mu/ necess>ily result 9 two arti/s treat+ ! same subject1 & t e ess5tial "p1 & all t 0 admir$ 0 entirely 8 own4 ,if x _h be5 possible = mode/ m]it to h repell$ ! %afts ( sl&]1 ! "w :i* he execut$ imm$iately aft]w>ds 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,lodovico1 repres5t+ ! life ( ,/4 ,cecilia1 w\ld h sil5c$ ! attacks ( envy & malevol5ce2 b !y only t5d$ to increase ! al>m ( 8 competitors1 & excite !m to r$\bl$ inju/ice & malignity4 ,disgu/$ ) ^! cont9u$ cabals1 ,dom5i*9o quitt$ ,rome1 & return$ to ,bologna1 :]e he resid$ sev]al ye>s 9 ! quiet practice ( 8 pr(ession1 & execut$ "s ( 8 mo/ admir$ works1 p>ticul>ly ! ,m>tyrdom ( ,/4 ,agnes = ! *ur* ( t ,sa9t1 & ! ,madonna del ,ros>io1 bo? ( :i* 7 engrav$ by ,g]>d ,audran1 & tak5 to ,p>is & plac$ 9 ! ,l\vre by ord] ( ,napoleon4 ,! fame ( ,dom5i*9o 0 n[ s well e/abli%$ t intrigue & malice c\ld n suppress x1 & ,pope ,gregory ,,xv4 invit$ him back to ,rome1 & appo9t$ him pr9cipal pa9t]1 & ar*itect to ! pontifical palace4 ,,decision ,,( ,,po/]ity ,,on ,,! ,,m]its ,,( ,,dom5i*9o4 ,! public1 says ,lanzi1 is an equitable judge2 b a good cause is n always suffici5t )\t ! advantage ( _m voices to su/a9 x4 ,dom5i*9o1 timid1 retir+1 & ma/] ( few pupils1 0 de/itute ( a p>ty equal to 8 cause4 ,he 0 con/ra9$ to yield to ! cr[d t trampl$ ^u him1 ?us v]ify+ ! pr$iction ( ,monsignore ,aguc*i1 t 8 m]its w\ld nev] be rightly appreciat$ dur+ 8 life-"t4 ,! _s ( p>ty hav+ pass$ away1 imp>tial po/]ity has r5d]$ him ju/ice2 nor is !re a royal gall]y b confesses an ambition to possess 8 works4 ,8 figure pieces are 9 ! highe/ e/eem1 & comm& enorm\s prices4 ,,pro( ,,( ,,! ,,m]its ,,( ,,dom5i*9o4 ,no bett] pro( ( ! exalt$ m]its ( ,dom5i*9o c be desir$1 ?an ! fact t upw>ds ( fifty ( 8 works h be5 engrav$ by ! mo/ r5[n$ engrav]s1 z ,g]>d ,audran1 ,raffaelle ,morgh51 ,sir ,rob]t ,/range1 ,c4 ,f4 von ,mull]1 & o!r illu/ri\s arti/s2 _m ( ^! also h be5 frequ5tly repeat$4 ,,dom5i*9o',s ,,c>icatures4 ,:ile ,dom5i*9o 0 9 ,naples1 he 0 visit$ by 8 biograph] ,pass]i1 !n a "y man1 :o 0 engag$ to assi/ 9 repair+ ! pictures 9 ! ,c>d9al's *apel4 ,:5 he arriv$ at ,frescati1 says ,pass]i1 ,dom5i*9o receiv$ me ) mu* c\rtesy1 & he>+ t ,i took a s+ul> delight 9 ! belles-lettres1 x increas$ 8 k9dness to me4 ,i rememb] t ,i gaz$ on ?is man z ?\gh he 7 an angel4 ,i rema9$ !re to ! end ( ,septemb]1 occupi$ 9 re/or+ ! *apel ( ,/4 ,seba/ian1 :i* _h be5 ru9$ by ! damp4 ,sometimes ,dom5i*9o w\ld jo9 u1 s++ delightfully to recreate himself4 ,:5 night set 91 we return$ to our ap>tm5t2 :ile he mo/ frequ5tly rema9$ 9 8 room1 occupi$ 9 draw+1 & p]mitt+ none to see him4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 to pass ! "t1 he drew c>icatures ( u all1 & ( ! inhabitants ( ! villa4 ,:5 he succe$$ to 8 p]fect satisfaction1 he 0 wont to indulge 9 immod]ate fits ( laught]2 & we1 :o 7 9 ! adjo9+ room1 w\ld run 9 to "k 8 reason1 :5 he %[$ u 8 spirit$ sket*es4 ,he drew a c>icature ( me ) a guit>1 "o ( ,c>m9i 7! pa9t]71 & "o ( ! ,gu>da ,roba1 :o 0 lame ( ! g\t2 & ( ! ,sub-gu>da ,roba1 a mo/ ridicul\s figure--to prev5t our be+ (f5d$1 he c>icatur$ himself4 ,^! portraits are n[ pres]v$ by ,signor ,giovanni ,pietro ,bellori4 ,,intrigues ,,( ,,! ,,neapolitan ,,triumvirate ,,( ,,pa9t]s4 ,! conspiracy ( ,bellis>io ,cor5zio1 ,giuseppe ,rib]a1 & ,gio4 ,batti/a ,c>acciolo1 call$ ! ,neapolitan ,triumvirate ( ,pa9t]s1 to monopolize to !mselves all valuable commissions1 & p>ticul>ly ! honor ( decorat+ ! *apel ( ,/4 ,janu>ius1 is "o ( ! mo/ curi\s passages 9 ! hi/ory ( art4 ,! foll[+ is ,lanzi's acc\nt ( ?is disgraceful cabal3 ,! ?ree ma/]s :om ,i h j notic$ 9 successive ord]1 7,cor5zio1 ,rib]a1 & ,c>acciolo7 7 ! au?ors ( ! unceas+ p]secutions :i* _m ( ! arti/s :o _h come to1 or 7 invit$ to ,naples1 7 = sev]al ye>s subject$ to4 ,bellis>io _h e/abli%$ a supreme dom9ion1 or r a tyranny1 ov] ! ,neapolitan pa9t]s1 by calumny & insol5ce1 z well z by 8 /ation4 ,he monopoliz$ all lucrative commissions to himself1 & recomm5d$1 = ! fulfilm5t ( o!rs1 "o or o!r ( ! num]\s & inf]ior arti/s t 7 dep5d5t on him4 ,! ,cav4 ,massimo ,/anziozi1 ,santaf$e1 & o!r arti/s ( tal5t1 if !y did n def] to him1 7 c>eful n to (f5d him1 z !y knew him to be a man ( a v9dictive temp]1 trea*]\s1 & capable ( e viol5ce1 & :o 0 kn[n1 ?r\gh jeal\sy1 to h adm9i/]$ poison to ,luigi ,rod]igo1 ! mo/ promis+ & ! mo/ amiable ( 8 s*ol>s4 ,bellis>io1 9 ord] to ma9ta9 himself 9 8 assum$ au?ority1 endeavor$ to exclude all /rang]s :o pa9t$ 9 fresco r ?an 9 oil4 ,annibale ,c>acci arriv$ !re 9 #afji1 & 0 engag$ to ornam5t ! *ur*es ( ,spirito ,santo & ,gesu ,nuovo1 = :i*1 z a specim5 ( 8 /yle1 he pa9t$ a small picture4 ,! ,greek & 8 adh]5ts be+ requir$ to give _! op9ion on ?is exquisite production1 decl>$ x to be ta/eless1 & decid$ t ! pa9t] ( x did n possess tal5t = l>ge compositions4 ,?is div9e arti/ 9 consequ5ce took 8 dep>ture "u a burn+ sun1 = ,rome1 :]e he soon aft]w>ds di$4 ,b ! "w 9 :i* /rang]s 7 ! mo/ oppos$ 0 ! *apel ( ,s4 ,g5n>o1 :i* a committee _h assign$ to ! ,cav4 d',arp9o1 z soon z he %\ld f9i% pa9t+ ! *oir ( ! ,c]tosa4 ,bellisorio1 leagu+ ) ,spagnoletto 7l himself a fi]ce & ungov]nable man7 & ) ,c>acciolo1 :o aspir$ to ?is commission1 p]secut$ ,ces>i 9 su* a mann]1 t be=e he _h f9i%$ ! *oir he fl$ to ,monte ,cass9o1 & f !nce return$ to ,rome4 ,! "w 0 !n giv5 to ,guido1 b aft] a %ort "t two unkn[n p]sons assault$ ! s]vant ( t arti/1 & at ! same "t desir$ him to in=m 8 ma/] t he mu/ prep>e himself = dea?1 or in/antly quit ,naples1 ) :i* latt] m&ate ,guido imm$iately compli$4 ,gessi1 ! s*ol> ( ,guido1 0 n h[ev] intimidat$ by ?is ev5t1 b appli$ =1 & obta9$ ! honorable commission1 & came to ,naples ) two assi/ants1 ,gio4 ,bati/a ,ruggi]i & ,lor5zo ,m59i4 ,b ^! arti/s 7 sc>cely arriv$1 :5 !y 7 trea*]\sly invit$ on bo>d a galley1 :i* imm$iately weigh$ an*or & c>ri$ !m (f1 to ! great dismay ( _! ma/]1 :o al?\gh he made ! mo/ dilig5t inquiries bo? at ,rome & ,naples1 c\ld nev] procure any tid+s ( !m4 ,gessi 9 consequ5ce also tak+ 8 dep>ture1 ! committee lo/ all hope ( succe$+ 9 _! task1 & 7 9 ! act ( yield+ to ! reign+ cabal1 assign+ ! fresco "w to ,cor5zio & ,c>acciolo1 & promis+ ! pictures to ,spagnoletto1 :5 sudd5ly rep5t+ ( _! resolution1 !y effac$ all t 0 pa9t$ ( ! two frescos1 & intru/$ ! decoration ( ! *apel entirely to ,dom5i*9o4 ,x ought to be m5tion$ to ! honor ( ^! munific5t p]sons1 t !y engag$ to pay = e entire figure1 #ajj ducats1 = ea* half-figure #ej ducats1 & = ea* head #be ducats4 ,!y took precautions also aga9/ any int]ruption to ! arti/1 ?reat5+ ! ,vic]oy's high displeasure if he 7 9 any way mole/$4 ,b ?is 0 only matt] ( d]ision to ! junta4 ,!y began imm$iately to cry him d[n z a cold & insipid pa9t]1 & to discr$it him ) ^?1 ! mo/ num]\s class 9 e place1 :o see only ) ! eyes ( o!rs4 ,!y h>ass$ him by calumnies1 by anonym\s lett]s1 by displac+ 8 pictures1 by mix+ injuri\s +r$i5ts ) 8 colors1 & by ! mo/ insidi\s malice !y procur$ "s ( 8 pictures to be s5t by ! vic]oy to ! c\rt ( ,madrid2 & ^!1 :5 little m ?an sket*$1 7 tak5 f 8 /udio & c>ri$ to ! c\rt1 :]e ,spagnoletto ord]$ !m to be ret\*$1 &1 )\t giv+ him "t to f9i% !m1 hurri$ !m to _! de/9ation4 ,?is malici\s fraud ( 8 rival1 ! compla9ts ( ! committee1 :o always met ) "s fre% ob/acle to ! completion ( ! "w1 & ! suspicion ( "s evil design1 at la/ det]m9$ ,dom5i*9o to dep>t secretly to ,rome4 ,z soon h[ev] z ! news ( 8 flight transpir$1 he 0 recall$1 & fre% measures tak5 = 8 protection2 :5 he resum$ 8 labors1 & decorat$ ! walls & base ( ! cupola1 & made consid]able progress 9 ! pa9t+ ( 8 pictures4 ,b be=e he c\ld f9i% 8 task he 0 int]rupt$ by dea?1 ha/5$ ei!r by poison1 or by ! _m sev]e vexations he _h exp]i5c$ bo? f 8 relatives & 8 adv]s>ies1 & ! weight ( :i* 0 augm5t$ by ! arrival ( 8 =m] enemy ,lanfranco4 ,?is arti/ sup]c$$ ,zampi]i 9 ! pa9t+ ( ! bas9 ( ! *apel2 ,spagnoletto1 9 "o ( 8 oil pictures2 ,/anzioni 9 ano!r2 & ea* ( ^! arti/s1 excit$ by emulation1 rival$1 if he did n excel1 ,dom5i*9o4 ,c>acciolo 0 dead4 ,bellis>io1 f 8 great age1 took no %>e 9 x1 & 0 soon aft]w>ds kill$ by a fall f a /age1 :i* he _h erect$ = ! purpose ( ret\*+ "s ( 8 frescos4 ,nor did ,spagnoletto exp]i5ce a bett] fate2 =1 hav+ s$uc$ a "y girl1 & become insupportable ev5 to himself f ! g5]al odium :i* he exp]i5c$1 he emb>k$ on bo>d a %ip2 nor is x kn[n :i!r he fl$1 or h[ he end$ 8 life1 if we may cr$it ! ,neapolitan writ]s4 ,palom9o1 h[ev]1 /ates him to h di$ 9 ,naples 9 #afef1 ag$ sixty-sev51 ?\gh he does n contradict ! fir/ "p ( our /atem5t4 ,?us ^! ambiti\s m51 :o by viol5ce or fraud _h influ5c$ & abus$ ! g5]osity & ta/e ( s _m noble patrons1 & to ^: trea*]y & sangu9>y v5geance s _m pr(essors ( ! art _h fall5 victims1 ultimately reap$ ! m]it$ fruit ( _! conduct 9 a viol5t dea?2 & an imp>tial po/]ity1 9 assign+ ! palm ( m]it to ,dom5i*9o1 inculcates ! maxim1 t x is a delusive hope to attempt to e/abli% fame & =tune on ! de/ruction ( ano!r's reputation4 ,,giuseppe ,,rib]a1 ,,call$ ,,il ,,spagnoletto--,,8 ,,e>ly ,,pov]ty ,,& ,,indu/ry4 ,jos ,rib]a1 a native ( ,val5cia 9 ,spa91 /udi$ = "s "t "u ,francisco ,ribalta1 & aft]w>ds f\nd 8 way to ,italy4 ,at ! age ( sixte51 he 0 liv+ 9 ,rome1 9 a v de/itute condition2 subsi/+ on cru/s1 clo!d 9 rags1 yet endeavor+ ) unsw]v+ dilig5ce to improve himself 9 art by copy+ ! frescos on ! faades ( palaces1 or at ! %r9es on ! corn]s ( ! /reets4 ,8 pov]ty & indu/ry attract$ ! notice ( a compassionate ,c>d9al1 :o happ5$ to see him at "w f 8 coa*-w9d[2 & he provid$ ! poor boy ) clo!s1 & food1 & lodg+ 9 8 own palace4 ,rib]a soon f\nd1 h[ev]1 t to be clad 9 good raim5t1 & to f>e pl5tifully e day1 weak5$ 8 p[]s ( application2 he ne$$ ! spur ( want to ar\se him to ex]tion2 & !re=e1 aft] a %ort trial ( a life 9 clov]1 b5ea? ! %elt] ( ! purple1 he return$ to 8 pov]ty & 8 /udies 9 ! /reets4 ,! ,c>d9al 0 at fir/ highly inc5s$ at 8 dep>ture1 & :5 he next saw him1 rat$ him s\ndly z an ungrateful little ,spani>d2 b be+ in=m$ ( 8 motives1 & obs]v+ 8 dilig5ce1 8 ang] 0 turn$ to admiration4 ,he r5ew$ 8 (f]s ( protection1 :i*1 h[ev]1 ,rib]a ?ankfully decl9$4 ,,rib]a',s ,,m>riage4 ,rib]a's adv5ture ) ! ,c>d9al1 & 8 abilities1 soon di/+ui%$ him among ! cr[d ( "y arti/s 9 ,rome4 ,he became kn[n by ! "n :i* /ill belongs to him1 ,il ,spagnoletto1 7! little ,spani>d17 & z an imitator ( ,mi*ael ,angelo ,c>avaggio1 ! bold h&l+ ( ^: works1 & _! p[]ful effects ( light & %ade1 pleas$ 8 vigor\s m9d4 ,f9d+ ,rome ov]/ock$ ) arti/s1 he w5t to ,naples1 :]e he made ! acqua9tance ( a ri* picture-deal]4 ,! latt] 0 s mu* pleas$ ) ,rib]a's g5ius1 t be (f]$ him 8 beautiful & well-d[]$ daught] 9 m>riage4 ,! ,val5cian1 n less pr\d ?an poor1 at fir/ res5t$ ?is proposal z an unseasonable pleasantry ^u 8 =lorn condition2 b at la/ f9d+ t x 0 made 9 good fai?1 he took ! good ! gods provid$1 & at once /epp$ f solit>y indig5ce into ! possession ( a h&some wife1 a com=table home1 a pres5t field ( pr(itable labor1 & a prospect ( future opul5ce4 ,,rib]a',s ,,rise ,,to ,,em95ce4 ,ease & prosp]ity n[ r /imulat$ ?an relax$ 8 ex]tions4 ,*oos+ = 8 subject ! ,flay+ ( ,/4 ,b>?olomew1 he pa9t$ t horrible m>tyrdom ) figures ( life-size1 s fe>fully tru?ful to nature t :5 expos$ to ! public 9 ! /reet1 x imm$iately attract$ a cr[d ( %udd]+ gaz]s4 ,! place ( exhibition be+ )9 view ( ! royal palace1 ! ecc5tric ,vic]oy1 ,don ,p$ro de ,giron1 ,duke ( ,ossuna1 :o *anc$ to be tak+ ! air on 8 balcony1 inquir$ ! cause ( ! unusual conc\rse1 & ord]$ ! picture & ! arti/ to be br\ght into 8 pres5ce4 ,be+ well pleas$ ) bo?1 he pur*as$ ! "o = 8 own gall]y1 & appo9t$ ! o!r 8 c\rt pa9t]1 ) a mon?ly sal>y ( sixty d\bloons1 & ! sup]9t5d5ce ( all decorations 9 ! palace4 ,,rib]a',s ,,discov]y ,,( ,,! ,,philosoph]',s ,,/one4 ,rib]a seems to h be5 a man ( consid]able social tal5t1 lively 9 conv]sation1 & deal+ 9 playful wit & amus+ s>casm4 ,dom9ici relates t two ,spani% (fic]s1 visit+ at 8 h\se "o day1 ent]$ ^u a s]i\s discussion on ! subject ( al*emy4 ,! ho/1 f9d+ _! talk "s :at t$i\s1 gravely in=m$ !m t he him self happ5$ to be 9 possession ( ! philosoph]'s /one1 & t !y might1 if !y pleas$1 see 8 way ( us+ x1 ! next morn+ at 8 /udio4 ,! milit>y adepts 7 punctual to _! appo9tm5t1 & f\nd _! fri5d at "w1 n 9 a my/]i\s laboratory1 b at 8 easel1 on a half-l5g? picture ( ,/4 ,j]ome4 ,entreat+ !m to re/ra9 _! eag]ness1 he pa9t$ /eadily on1 f9i%$ 8 picture1 s5t x out by 8 s]vant1 & receiv$ a small r\leau 9 return4 ,?is he broke op5 9 ! pres5ce ( 8 visitors1 & ?r[+ t5 gold d\bloons on ! table1 said1 ,le>n ( me h[ gold is to be made2 ,i d x by pa9t+1 y by s]v+ 8 maje/y--dilig5ce 9 bus9ess is ! only true al*emy4 ,! (fic]s dep>t$ some:at cre/-fall51 nei!r reli%+ ! je/1 nor likely to reap any b5efit f x4 ,,rib]a',s ,,subjects4 ,8 subjects are g5]ally au/]e1 repres5t+ an*orets1 prophets1 apo/les1 c41 & frequ5tly ( ! mo/ revolt+ "*1 su* z sangu9>y executions1 m>tyrdoms1 horrid puni%m5ts1 & l+]+ torm5ts1 :i* he repres5t$ ) a />tl+ fidelity t intimidates & %ocks ! behold]4 ,8 pa9t+s are v num]\s1 & 8 draw+s & et*+s are highly e/eem$ by connoisseurs4 ,,rib]a',s ,,disposition4 ,! tal5ts ( ?is great pa9t]1 seem to h be5 obscur$ by a cruel & rev5geful disposition1 p>tak+ ( ! "* ( 8 works4 ,he 0 "o ( ! triumvirate ( pa9t]s1 :o assass9at$1 p]secut$1 or drove e tal5t$ =eign pa9t] f ,naples1 t !y might monopolize ! bus9ess4 ,he 0 also a reckless lib]t9e1 &1 accord+ to ,dom9ici1 hav+ s$uc$ a beautiful girl1 he 0 seiz$ ) su* remorse = 8 _m crimes1 z to become insupportable to himself2 & to escape ! g5]al odium :i* 0 heap$ ^u him1 he fl$ f ,naples on bo>d a %ip1 & 0 nev] he>d ( m4 ,?is /ory h[ev] is d\btless color$1 =1 accord+ to ,palom9o & sev]al o!r writ]s1 ,rib]a di$ at ,naples 9 #afef4 ,see page #acb ( ?is volume4 ,,s+ul> ,,pictorial ,,illusions4 ,ov] a c]ta9 f\nta9 9 ,rome1 !re 0 a cornice s skilfully pa9t$1 t ! birds 7 deceiv$1 & try+ to alight on x1 frequ5tly fell into ! wat] b5ea?4 ,annibale ,c>acci pa9t$ "s ornam5ts on a ceil+ ( ! ,f>nese palace1 :i* ! ,duke ( ,sessa1 ,spani% ambassador to ! ,pope1 took = sculptures1 & w\ld n believe !y 7 pa9t$ on a flat gr\nd1 until he _h t\*$ !m ) a lance4 ,ago/9o ,c>acci pa9t$ a horse1 :i* deceiv$ ! liv+ animal--a triumph s celebrat$ 9 ,apelles4 ,juan ,san*ez ,cotan1 pa9t$ at ,granada a ,crucifixion1 on ! cross ( :i* ,palom9o says birds (t5 attempt$ to p]*1 & :i* at fir/ sight ! ke5-ey$ ,cean ,b]mudez mi/ook = a piece ( sculpture4 ,! reputation ( ?is pa9t] /ood s high1 t ,v9c5zio ,c>ducci travel$ f ,madrid to ,granada on purpose to see him2 & he is said to h recogniz$ him among ! :ite-rob$ frat]nity ( :i* he 0 a memb]1 by obs]v+ 9 ! expression ( 8 c\nt5ance1 a c]ta9 aff9ity to ! _s ( 8 works4 ,x is relat$ ( ,murillo's picture ( ,/4 ,an?ony ( ,padua1 t ! birds1 w&]+ up & d[n ! aisles ( ! ca!dral at ,seville1 h (t5 attempt$ to p]* ^u a vase ( :ite lilies pa9t$ on a table 9 ! picture1 & to peck at ! fl[]s4 ,! prem95t mod]n ,zeuxis1 h[ev]1 0 ,pi]re ,mign>d1 ^: portrait ( ! ,m>quise de ,g\v]net 0 acco/$ by t lady's pet p>rot1 ) an affectionate ,baise moi1 ma maitresse6 ,,raffaelle',s ,,skill ,,9 ,,portraits4 ,raffaelle 0 transc5dant n only 9 hi/ory1 b 9 portrait4 ,8 portraits h deceiv$ ev5 p]sons mo/ intimately acqua9t$ ) ! orig9als4 ,lanzi says he pa9t$ a picture ( ,leo ,x4 s full ( life1 t ! ,c>d9al ,dat>y approa*$ x ) a bull & p5 & ink1 = ! ,pope's signature4 ,a simil> /ory is relat$ ( ,titian4 ,,jacopo ,,da ,,ponte4 ,c\nt ,alg>otti relates1 t ,annibale ,c>acci 0 s deceiv$ by a book pa9t$ ^u a table by ,jacopo da ,ponte1 t he /ret*$ out 8 h& to take x up4 ,bassano 0 highly honor$ by ,paul ,v]onese1 :o plac$ 8 son ,c>letto "u him z a pupil1 to receive 8 g5]al in/ructions1 & m p>ticul>ly 9 reg>d to t j disposition ( lights reflect$ f "o object to ano!r1 & 9 ^? happy c\nt]positions1 ow+ to :i* ! depict$ objects seem$ clo!d ) a pr(usion ( light4 ,,giovanni ,,rosa4 ,giovanni ,rosa1 a ,flem+ :o fl\ri%$ at ,rome 9 ! fir/ "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 0 fam\s = 8 pictures ( animals4 ,he pa9t$ h>es s naturally z to deceive ! dogs1 :i* w\ld ru% at !m furi\sly1 ?us r5ew+ ! wond]ful /ory ( ,zeuxis & 8 ,grapes1 s mu* boa/$ ( by ,pl9y4 ,,cav4 ,,giovanni ,,cont>9i4 ,?is arti/ 0 a close imitator ( ,titian4 ,he 0 extremely accurate 9 8 portraits1 :i* he pa9t$ ) =ce1 sweetness1 & /rong lik5ess4 ,he pa9t$ a portrait ( ,m>co ,dolce1 & :5 ! picture 0 s5t home1 8 dogs began to fawn ^u x1 mi/ak+ x = _! ma/]4 ,,gu]c9o',s ,,p[] ,,( ,,relief4 ,! /yle ( ,gu]c9o displays a /rong contra/ ( light & %ad[1 bo? exce$+ly bold1 yet m+l$ ) great sweetness & h>mony1 & a p[]ful effect 9 relief1 a bran* ( art s mu* admir$ by pr(essors4 ,h5ce1 says ,lanzi1 "s =eign]s be/[$ ^u him ! title ( ! ,magician ( ,italian pa9t+1 = 9 him 7 r5ew$ ^? celebrat$ illusions ( antiquity4 ,he pa9t$ a basket ( grapes s naturally t a ragg$ ur*9 /ret*$ out 8 h& to /eal "s ( ! fruit4 ,(t51 9 comp>+ ! figures ( ,guido ) ^? ( ,gu]c9o1 "o w\ld say t ! =m] _h be5 f$ ) roses1 & ! latt] ) fle%1 z obs]v$ by "o ( ! anci5ts4 ,,b]nazzano4 ,lanzi says1 ,9 pa9t+ l&scape1 fruit1 & fl[]s1 ,b]nazzano succe$$ s admirably z to produce ! same wond]ful effects t are told ( ,zeuxis & ,apelles 9 ,greece4 ,^! inde$ ,italian arti/s h frequ5tly r5ew$1 ?\gh ) a less degree ( applause4 ,hav+ pa9t$ a /rawb]ry-b$ 9 a c\rt y>d1 ! pea-f[ls 7 s deceiv$ by ! resemblance1 t !y peck$ at ! wall till !y _h de/roy$ ! pa9t+4 ,he pa9t$ ! l&scape "p ( a picture ( ! ,baptism ( ,*ri/1 & on ! gr\nd drew "s birds 9 ! act ( fe$+4 ,on its be+ plac$ 9 ! op5 air1 ! birds 7 se5 to fly t[>ds ! picture1 to jo9 _! companions4 ,?is beautiful picture is "o ( ! *ief ornam5ts 9 ! gall]y ( ! di/+ui%$ family ( ! ,trotti at ,milan4 ,,inv5tion ,,( ,,oil ,,pa9t+4 ,!re has be5 a _w ( discussion on ?is subject1 b !re c be no d\bt t ,john van ,eyck1 call$ ,john ( ,bruges1 & by ! ,italians1 ,giovanni da ,bruggia1 & ,gio4 ,abeyk or ,eyck1 is entitl$ to ! honor ( ! inv5tion ( ,oil ,pa9t+ z appli$ to pictures1 ?\gh ,mr4 ,raspe1 ! celebrat$ antiqu>y1 9 8 treatise on ! inv5tion ( ,oil ,pa9t+1 has satisfactorily prov$ t ,oil ,pa9t+ 0 practis$ 9 ,italy z e>ly z ! #aa? c5tury1 b only z a means ( protect+ metalic sub/ances f ru/4 ,accord+ to van ,m&]1 ! me?od ( pa9t+ 9 ,fl&]s previ\s to ! "t ( ! van ,eycks1 0 ) gums1 or a prep>ation call$ egg-wat]1 to :i* a k9d ( v>ni% 0 aft]w>ds appli$ 9 f9i%+1 :i* requir$ a c]ta9 degree ( heat to dry4 ,john van ,eyck hav+ work$ a long "t on a picture & f9i%$ x ) great c>e1 plac$ x 9 ! sun-%9e to dry1 :5 ! bo>d on :i* x 0 pa9t$ split & spoil$ ! "w4 ,8 disappo9tm5t at see+ s mu* labor lo/1 urg$ him to attempt ! discov]y1 by 8 k ( *emi/ry1 ( "s process :i* w\ld n 9 future expose him to su* an un=tunate accid5t4 ,9 8 rese>*es1 he discov]$ ! use ( l9se$ & nut oil1 :i* he f\nd mo/ siccative4 ,?is is g5]ally believ$ to h happ5$ ab\t #adaj4 ,!re is h[ev]1 a great deal ( contradiction among writ]s z to ! van ,eycks1 no two writ]s be+ f\nd to agree4 ,"s ass]t t ,john van ,eyck introduc$ 8 inv5tion bo? into ,italy & ,spa91 :ile o!rs decl>e t he nev] left 8 own c\ntry1 :i* w\ld seem to be true4 ,vas>i1 ! fir/ writ] on ,italian art1 aw>ds ! inv5tion to ,giovanni da ,bruggia1 & gives an acc\nt ( its fir/ introduction into ,italy by ,antonello da ,mess9a1 z we %all pres5tly see4 ,b ,dom9ici ass]ts t oil pa9t+ 0 kn[n & practis$ at ,naples by arti/s ^: names _h be5 =gott5 long be=e ! "t ( van ,eyck4 ,_m o!r ,italian writ]s h engag$ 9 ! controv]sy1 & cit$ _m in/ances ( pictures :i* !y suppos$ to h be5 pa9t$ 9 oil at ,milan1 ,pisa1 ,naples1 & else:]e1 z e>ly z ! #ac?1 #ab?1 & ev5 ! #i? c5turies4 ,b to proce$ ) ! bro!rs van ,eyck1 ,john & ,hub]t--!y g5]ally pa9t$ 9 conc]t till ! dea? ( ,hub]t1 & execut$ _m works 9 oil1 :i* 7 held 9 ! highe/ e/imation at ! "t :5 !y fl\ri%$4 ,_! mo/ important "w 0 an alt>-piece1 ) fold+ doors1 pa9t$ = ,jodocus ,vyts1 :o plac$ x 9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,bavon at ,gh5t4 ,! pr9cipal picture 9 ?is curi\s production repres5ts ! ,adoration ( ! ,lamb z describ$ by ,/4 ,john 9 ! ,revelations4 ,on "o ( ! fold+ doors is repres5t$ ,adam & ,eve1 & on ! o!r1 ,/4 ,cecilia4 ,?is extraord9>y "w conta9s ov] ?ree hundr$ figures1 & is f9i%$ ) ! greate/ c>e & exactness4 ,x 0 =m]ly 9 ! ,l\vre1 b x is n[ un=tunately divid$ into two p>ts1 "o ( :i* is at ,b]l91 & ! o!r at ,gh5t4 ,philip ,i4 ( ,spa9 desir$ to pur*ase x1 b f9d+ t impracticable1 he employ$ ,mi*ael ,coxis to copy x1 :o sp5t two ye>s 9 do+3 x1 = :i* he receiv$ #d1jjj flor9s4 ,! k+ plac$ ?is copy 9 ! ,escurial1 & ?is probably gave rise to ! /ory t ,john van ,eyck visit$ ,spa9 & introduc$ 8 discov]y into t c\ntry4 ,9 ! sacri/y ( ! ca!dral at ,bruges is pres]v$ ) great v5]ation1 a picture pa9t$ by ,john van ,eyck1 aft] ! dea? ( ,hub]t1 repres5t+ ! ,virg9 & ,infant1 ) ,/4 ,george1 ,/4 ,donatius1 & o!r sa9ts4 ,x is dat$ #adcf4 ,john di$ 9 #adda4 ,accord+ to ,vas>i1 ! fame ( ,masaccio drew ,antonello da ,mess9a to ,rome2 f !nce he proce$$ to ,naples1 :]e he saw "s oil pa9t+s by ,john van ,eyck1 :i* _h be5 br\ght to ,naples f ,fl&]s1 by "s ,neapolitan m]*ants1 & pres5t$ or sold to ,alphonso ,i41 ,k+ ( ,naples4 ,! novelty ( ! inv5tion1 & ! beauty ( ! color+ inspir$ ,antonello ) s /rong a desire to become possess$ ( ! secret1 t he w5t to ,bruges1 & s f> +ratiat$ himself into ! favor ( van ,eyck1 !n advanc$ 9 ye>s1 t he in/ruct$ him 9 ! art4 ,antonello aft]w>ds return$ to ,v5ice1 :]e he secretly practis$ ! art = "s "t1 communicat+ x only to ,dom5ico ,v5eziano1 8 favorite s*ol>4 ,v5eziano settl$ at ,flor5ce1 :]e 8 works 7 greatly admir$ bo? on acc\nt ( _! excell5ce & ! novelty ( ! process4 ,"h he un=tunately =m$ a connexion ) ,&rea del ,ca/agno1 an em95t ,tuscan pa9t]1 :o trea*]\sly murd]$ ,dom5ico1 t he might become1 z he suppos$1 ! sole possessor ( ! secret4 ,ca/agno artfully conceal$ ! atroci\s de$ till on 8 dea?-b$1 :5 /ruck ) remorse1 he confess$ ! crime = :i* innoc5t p]sons _h suff]$4 ,vas>i also says t ,giovanni ,bell9i obta9$ ! art surreptiti\sly f ,mess9a1 by disguis+ himself & sitt+ = 8 portrait1 ?us ga9+ an opportunity to obs]ve 8 me?od ( op]at+2 b ,lanzi has %[n t ,mess9a made ! me?od public on receiv+ a p5sion f ! ,v5etian ,s5ate4 ,_m writ]s h appe>$1 :o d5y ! above /atem5t ( ,vas>i2 b ,lanzi1 :o c>efully inve/igat$ ! :ole subject1 f9ds no j reason to claim = 8 c\ntrym5 priority ( ! inv5tion1 or to d\bt ! correctness ( ,vas>i's /atem5t 9 ! ma94 ,^? old pa9t+s at ,milan1 ,pisa1 ,naples1 ,vi5na1 & else:]e1 h be5 c>efully exam9$ & prov$ to h be5 pa9t$ 9 encau/ic or di/emp]4 ,?is subject w be f\nd fully discuss$ 9 ,spoon]'s ,diction>y ( ,pa9t]s1 ,engrav]s1 ,sculptors1 & ,ar*itects1 "u ! articles ,john & ,hub]t van ,eyck1 ,antonello da ,mess9a1 ,dom5ico ,v5eziano1 ,&rea del ,ca/agno1 & ,rog] ( ,bruges4 ,,=e%ort5+4 ,=e%ort5+ is ! art ( repres5t+ figures & objects z !y appe> to ! eye1 view$ 9 positions v>y+ f ! p]p5dicul>4 ,! mean+ ( ! t]m is exemplifi$ 9 ! celebrat$ ,asc5sion1 9 ! ,piet d ,tr*9i1 at ,naples1 by ,luca ,giordano1 9 :i* ! body ( ,*ri/ is s mu* =e%ort5$1 t ! toes appe> to t\* ! knees1 & ! knees ! *94 ,?is art is "o ( ! mo/ difficult 9 pa9t+1 & ?\gh absurdly claim$ z a mod]n inv5tion1 0 well kn[n to ! anci5ts4 ,pl9y speaks expressly ( its hav+ be5 practis$ by ,p>rhasius & ,pausias4 ,_m writ]s errone\sly attribute ! inv5tion to ,correggio2 b ,lanzi says1 x 0 discov]$ & enl>g$ by ,melozzo da ,=li1 improv$ by ,&rea ,mantegna & 8 s*ool1 & p]fect$ by ,correggio & o!rs4 ,ab\t ! ye> #adgb1 ,melozzo pa9t$ 8 fam\s fresco ( ! ,asc5sion 9 ! great *apel ( ! ,santi ,apo/oli at ,rome4 ,vas>i says ( ?is "w1 ! figure ( ,*ri/ is s admirably =e%ort5$1 z to appe> to pi]ce ! vault2 & 9 ! same mann]1 ! ,angels are se5 sweep+ ?r\gh ! fields ( air 9 diff]5t directions4 ,?is "w 0 s highly e/eem$ t :5 ! *apel 0 rebuilt 9 #agaa1 ! pa9t+ 0 cut out ( ! ceil+ ) ! greate/ c>e1 & plac$ 9 ! ,quir9al palace1 :]e x is /ill pres]v$4 ,,me?od ,,( ,,transf]r+ ,,pa9t+s ,,f ,,walls ,,& ,,panels ,,to ,,canvass4 ,accord+ to ,lanzi1 ,antonio ,contri discov]$ a valuable process1 by means ( :i* he 0 enabl$ to transf] fresco pa9t+s f walls to canvass1 )\t ! lea/ injury to ! "w1 & ?us pres]v$ _m valuable pa9t+s by ! great ma/]s1 :i* obta9$ him wide celebrity & pr(itable employm5t4 ,= ?is purpose1 he spread ^u a piece ( canvass ( ! size ( ! pa9t+ to be transf]r$1 a composition ( glue or bitum51 & plac$ x ^u ! picture4 ,:5 ?is 0 suffici5tly dry1 he beat ! wall c>efully ) a mallet1 cut ! pla/] ar\nd x1 & appli$ to ! canvass a wood5 frame1 well propp$1 to su/a9 x1 & !n1 aft] a few days1 cauti\sly remov$ ! canvass1 :i* br\ght ! pa9t+ ) x2 & hav+ ext5d$ x ^u a smoo? table he appli$ to ! back ( x ano!r canvass prep>$ ) a m adhesive composition ?an ! =m]4 ,aft] a few days1 he exam9$ ! two pieces ( canvass1 deta*$ ! fir/ by means ( w>m wat]1 :i* left ! :ole pa9t+ ^u ! second z x 0 orig9ally ^u ! wall4 ,contri 0 born at ,f]r>a ab\t #affj1 & di$ 9 #agcb4 ,palm>oli1 an ,italian pa9t] ( ! pres5t c5tury1 r5d]$ 8 "n fam\s1 & conf]r$ a great b5efit on art by 8 skill 9 transf]r+ to canvass "s ( ! frescos & o!r works ( ! great ma/]s4 ,9 #ahaa he transf]r$ ! fam\s fresco ( ! ,desc5t f ! ,cross by ,daniello da ,volt]ra 7errone\sly said1 z relat$ above1 to h be5 ! fir/ ef=t ( ! k9d71 :i* ga9$ him imm5se reputation4 ,he 0 employ$ to re/ore a great numb] ( works at ,rome1 & 9 o!r places4 ,he 0 invit$ to ,g]many1 :]e1 among o!r works1 he transf]r$ ! ,madonna di ,san ,si/o1 by ,raffaelle1 f ! orig9al panel1 :i* 0 worm-eat5 & decay$1 & ?us pres]v$ "o ( ! mo/ fam\s works ( t pr9ce ( pa9t]s4 ,at ! pres5t "t1 ?is art is practis$ ) success 9 v>i\s ,european cities1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,london & ,p>is4 ,,works ,,9 ,,scagliola4 ,guido ,fassi1 call$ del ,conte1 a native ( ,c>pi1 born 9 #aehd1 0 ! inv5tor ( a valuable k9d ( "w 9 imitation ( m>ble1 call$ by ! ,italians ,scagliola or ,mis*ia1 :i* 0 subsequ5tly c>ri$ to great p]fection1 & is n[ l>gely employ$ 9 ! imitation ( works 9 m>ble4 ,! /one call$ sel5ite =ms ! pr9cipal +r$i5t4 ,?is is pulv]iz$1 mix$ ) colors & c]ta9 adhesive sub/ances :i* gradually become z h>d z /one1 capable ( receiv+ a high poli%4 ,fassi made 8 fir/ trials on cornices1 & gave !m ! appe>ance ( f9e m>ble1 & !re rema9 two alt>-pieces by him 9 ! *ur*es ( ,c>pi4 ,f him1 ! me?od rapidly spread ov] ,italy1 & _m arti/s engag$ 9 ?is !n new art4 ,annibale ,griffoni1 a pupil ( ,fassi1 appli$ ! art to monum5ts4 ,giovanni ,cavignani1 also a pupil ( ,fassi1 f> surpass$ 8 ma/]1 & execut$ an alt> ( ,/4 ,antonio1 = ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,niccolo1 at ,c>pi1 :i* is /ill po9t$ out z some?+ extraord9>y4 ,x consi/s ( two columns ( porphyry adorn$ ) a pallium1 cov]$ ) lace1 :i* la/ is an exact imitation ( ! cov]+ ( an alt>1 :ile x is ornam5t$ 9 ! m>g9 ) m$als1 be>+ beautiful figures4 ,9 ! ,ca!dral at ,c>pi1 is a monum5t by "o ,f]r>i1 :i* s p]fectly imitates m>ble t x _c be di/+ui%$ f x1 except by fracture4 ,x has ! look & t\* ( m>ble4 ,lanzi1 f :om ^! facts are obta9$1 says t ^! arti/s v5tur$ ^u ! composition ( pictures1 int5d$ to repres5t engrav+s z well z oil pa9t+s1 & t !re are sev]al su* works1 repres5t+ ev5 hi/orical subjects1 9 ! collections ( ,c>pi4 ,lanzi consid]s ?is art ( s mu* importance1 t he ?us concludes 8 article ^u x3 ,aft] ! practice ( model+ _h be5 br\ght to vie ) sculpture1 & aft] engrav+ ^u wood _h s well c\nt]feit$ works ( design1 we h to record ?is ?ird inv5tion1 belong+ to a ,/ate ( no great dim5sions4 ,su* a fact is calculat$ to br+ into high] e/imation ! g5iuses :o adorn$ x4 ,!re is no?+ ( :i* man is m ambiti\s1 ?an ( be+ call$ an inv5tor ( new arts2 no?+ is m flatt]+ to 8 intellect1 or draws a broad] l9e betwe5 him & ! animals4 ,no?+ 0 held 9 high] rev]5ce by ! anci5ts1 & h5ce x is t ,virgil1 9 8 ,elysian ,fields1 repres5t$ ! b& ( inv5tors ) _! br[s b\nd ) :ite *aplets1 equally di/9ct 9 m]it z 9 rank1 f ! m vulg> %ades ar\nd !m4 ,,! ,,gold5 ,,age ,,( ,,pa9t+4 ,we h n[ arriv$1 says ,lanzi1 at ! mo/ brilliant p]iod ( ! ,roman s*ool1 & ( mod]n pa9t+ itself4 ,we h se5 ! art c>ri$ to a high degree ( p]fection by ,da ,v9ci & ,buon>otti1 at ! beg9n+ ( ! sixte5? c5tury1 & x is rem>kable t ! same p]iod embraces n only ,rafaelle1 b also ,correggio1 ,giorgione1 ,titian1 & ! mo/ celebrat$ ,v5etian pa9t]s2 s t a man enjoy+ ! common t]m ( life might h se5 ! works ( all ^! illu/ri\s ma/]s4 ,! art 9 a few ye>s ?us rea*$ a height to :i* x _h nev] be=e atta9$1 & :i* has nev] be5 rivall$1 except 9 ! attempt to imitate ^! e>ly ma/]s1 or to unite 9 "o /yle _! v>i\s & divid$ excell5cies4 ,x seems an ord9>y law ( provid5ce t individuals ( consummate g5ius %\ld be born & fl\ri% at ! same p]iod1 or at lea/ at %ort int]vals f ea* o!r1 a circum/ance ( :i* ,velleius ,pat]culus prote/$ he c\ld nev] discov] ! real cause4 ',i obs]ve1' he says1 'm5 ( ! same comm&+ g5ius mak+ _! appe>ance toge!r1 9 ! smalle/ possible space ( "t2 z x happ5s 9 ! case ( animals ( diff]5t k9ds1 :i*1 conf9$ 9 a close place1 nev]!less1 ea* selects its own class1 & ^? ( a k9dr$ race sep>ate !mselves f ! re/4 ,a s+le age suffic$ to illu/rate ,trag$y1 9 ! p]sons ( s*ylus1 ,sophocles1 & ,euripides3 anci5t com$y "u ,crat9us1 ,ari/ophanes1 & ,eumolpides1 & 9 l mann] ! new com$y "u ,m5&]1 ,diphilus1 & ,philemon4 ,!re appe>$ few philosoph]s ( note aft] ! days ( ,plato & ,ari/otle1 & :oev] has made himself acqua9t$ ) ,isocrates & 8 s*ool1 is acqua9t$ ) ! summit ( ,grecian eloqu5ce4' ,! same rem>k applies to o!r c\ntries4 ,! great ,roman writ]s are includ$ "u ! s+le age ( ,octavius3 ,leo ,x4 0 ! ,augu/us ( mod]n ,italy2 ! reign ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 0 ! brilliant p]iod ( ,fr5* lett]s2 t ( ,*>les ,,ii4 ( ! ,engli%4 ,?is rule applies equally to ! f9e arts4 ,hoc idem1 proce$s ,velleius1 ev5isse pla/is1 pictoribus1 sculptoribus1 quisquis temporum in/it]it notis rep]iet1 et em95tiam cujusque op]is artissimis temporum clau/ris circumdatum4 ,( ?is union ( m5 ( g5ius 9 ! same age1 ,causus1 he says1 quum sempre requiro1 numquam inv5io quas v]as confidam4 ,x seems to him probable t :5 a man f9ds ! fir/ /ation 9 art occupi$ by ano!r1 he consid]s x z a po/ t has be5 rightfully seiz$ on1 & no long] aspires to ! possession ( x1 b is humiliat$1 & cont5t$ to foll[ at a di/ance4 ,b ?is solution does n satisfy my m9d4 ,x may inde$ acc\nt to u :y no o!r ,mi*ael ,angelo1 or ,raffaelle1 has ev] appe>$2 b x does n satisfy me :y ^! two1 & ! o!rs be=e m5tion$1 %\ld all h appe>$ 9 ! same age4 ,i am ( op9ion t ! age is always influ5c$ by c]ta9 pr9ciples1 univ]sally adopt$ bo? by pr(essors ( ! art1 & by amateurs2 :i* pr9ciples happ5+ at a p>ticul> p]iod to be ! mo/ j & accurate ( _! k9d1 produce 9 t age "s prem95t pr(essors1 & a numb] ( good ones4 ,^! pr9ciples *ange ?r\gh ! in/ability ( all human affairs1 & ! age p>takes 9 ! *ange4 ,i may add t ^! happy p]iods nev] occur )\t ! circum/ance ( a numb] ( pr9ces & influ5tial individuals rivall+ ea* o!r 9 ! enc\ragem5t ( works ( ta/e2 & amid/ ^! !re always arise p]sons ( comm&+ g5ius1 :o give a bias & tone to art4 ,! hi/ory ( sculpture 9 ,a!ns1 :]e munific5ce & ta/e w5t h& 9 h&1 favors my op9ion1 & x is confirm$ by ?is gold5 p]iod ( ,italian art4 ,nev]!less1 ,i d n pret5d to give a v]dict on ?is important "q1 b leave ! decision ( x to a m compet5t tribunal4 ,,gold5 ,,age ,,( ,,! ,,f9e ,,arts ,,9 ,,anci5t ,,rome4 ,! reign ( ,augu/us 0 ! gold5 age ( sci5ce & ! f9e arts4 ,grecian ar*itecture at t p]iod 0 s enc\rag$ at ,rome1 t ,augu/us c\ld ) reason boa/ ( hav+ left a city ( m>ble :]e he _h f\nd "o ( brick4 ,9 ! "t ( ! ,cs>s1 f\rte5 magnific5t aqu$ucts1 support$ by imm5se ar*es1 conduct$ :ole riv]s to ,rome1 f a di/ance ( _m miles1 & suppli$ #aej public f\nta9s1 #aah l>ge public ba?s1 besides ! wat] necess>y = ^? artificial seas 9 :i* naval combats 7 repres5t$3 #ajj1jjj /atues ornam5t$ ! public squ>es1 ! temples1 ! /reets1 & ! h\ses2 #ij colossal /atues rais$ on p$e/als2 #dh obelisks ( ,egyptian granite1 besides1 adorn$ v>i\s p>ts ( ! city2 nor 0 ?is /up5d\s magnific5ce conf9$ to ,rome1 or ev5 to ,italy4 ,all ! prov9ces ( ! va/ empire 7 embelli%$ by ,augu/us & 8 successors1 by ! opul5t nobles1 by ! tribut>y k+s & ! allies1 ) temples1 circuses1 !atres1 palaces1 aqu$ucts1 amphi!atres1 bridges1 ba?s1 & new cities4 ,we h1 un=tunately1 b scanty memorials ( ! ar*itects ( ^? times2 &1 amid/ ! abundance ( magnific5t edifices1 we se>* 9 va9 = ! names ( ^? :o erect$ !m4 ,h[ev] mu* ! age ( ,augu/us may be exalt$1 we _c ?9k x sup]ior1 or ev5 equal to t ( ,alex&]3 ! ,romans 7 late 9 becom+ acqua9t$ ) ! arts2 !y cultivat$ !m m f pride & o/5tation ?an f feel+4 ,exp5sive collections 7 frequ5tly made1 )\t ! possessors und]/&+ _! value2 !y knew only t su* ?+s 7 9 reputation1 &1 to r5d] !mselves ( consequ5ce1 pur*as$ on ! op9ion ( o!rs4 ,( ?is1 ! ,roman hi/ory gives frequ5t pro(s4 ,domitian squ&]$ sev5 millions 9 gild+ ! temple ( ,jupit] ,capitol9us only1 br++ f ,a!ns a numb] ( columns ( ,p5telic m>ble1 extremely beautiful1 & ( good proportion1 b :i* 7 recut & repoli%$1 & ?us depriv$ ( _! symmetry & grace4 ,if ! ,romans did possess any ta/e = ! f9e arts1 !y left ! ex]cise ( x to ! conqu]$--to ,greece1 :o _h no long] h] ,solon1 ,lycurgus1 ,!mi/ocles1 & ,epam9ondas1 b 0 un>m$1 depress$1 & _h become ! slave ( ,rome4 ',grcia capta f]um victorem cepit4' ,h[ poor are su* triumphs to ^? ga9$ by ! f9e arts6 ,! means by :i* ,greece acquir$ & ma9ta9$ su* excell5ce1 is wor?y ( an inquiry4 ,x is g5]ally all[$ t climate & gov]nm5t h a p[]ful influ5ce on ! intellect4 ,greece 0 peculi>ly favor$ 9 ^! two po9ts2 h] atmosph]e 0 s]5e & temp]ate1 & be+ divid$ into a numb] ( small1 b indep5d5t /ates1 a _s ( emulation 0 excit$1 :i* cont9ually call$ =? "s improvem5t 9 ! lib]al arts4 ,! /udy ( ^! =m$ a pr9cipal bran* ( education 9 ! academies & s*ools1 to :i* none b ! free y\? 7 admitt$4 ,to le>n+ alone 0 ! tribute ( applause (f]$4 ,at ^? solemn fe/ivals to :i* all ,greece resort$1 :oev] _h ! plurality ( votes 0 cr[n$ 9 ! pres5ce ( ! :ole assembly1 & 8 ef=ts aft]w>ds rew>d$ ) an imm5se sum ( money2 sometimes a million ( cr[ns4 ,/atues1 ) inscriptions1 7 also rais$ to ^? :o _h ?us di/+ui%$ !mselves1 & _! works1 or :atev] resembl$ !m1 = ev] aft] bore _! names2 di/9ctions f> m flatt]+ ?an any pecuni>y rew>d4 ,meticus gave 8 to a squ>e :i* he built at ,a!ns1 & ! appellation ( ,agaptos 0 appli$ to ! porticos ( ! /adium4 ,zeuxis1 :5 he pa9t$ ,hel51 collect$ a numb] ( beautiful wom51 z /udies = 8 subject3 :5 complet$1 ! ,agrig5t9es1 :o _h ord]$ x1 7 s delight$ ) ?is p]=mance1 t !y reque/$ him to accept ( five ( ! ladies4 ,!bes1 & o!r cities1 f9$ ^? t pres5t$ a bad "w1 & look$ on !m ev] aft]w>ds ) d]ision4 ,! applause be/[$ on ! be/ ef=ts1 0 repeat$ by ! orators1 ! poets1 ! philosoph]s1 & hi/orians2 ! ,c[ ( ,miron1 ! ,v5us ( ,apelles1 & ! ,cupid ( ,praxiteles1 h ex]cis$ e p54 ,by ^! means ,greece br\ght ! f9e arts to p]fection2 by neglect+ !m1 ,rome fail$ to equal h]2 &1 by pursu+ ! same c\rse1 e c\ntry may become z ref9$ z ,greece4--,milizia4 ,,n]o',s ,,gold5 ,,palace4 ,accord+ to ,tacitus1 ,n]o's fam\s gold5 palace 0 "o ( ! mo/ magnific5t edifices ev] built1 & f> surpass$ all t 0 /up5d\s & beautiful 9 ,italy4 ,x 0 erect$ on ! site ( ! great conflagration at ,rome1 :i* 0 attribut$ by _m to ! wick$ness ( ! tyrant4 ,8 /atue1 #abj feet high1 /ood 9 ! mid/ ( a c\rt1 ornam5t$ ) porticos ( ?ree files ( l(ty columns1 ea* full a mile long2 ! g>d5s 7 ( va/ ext5t1 ) v9ey>ds1 mead[s1 & woods1 fill$ ) e sort ( dome/ic & wild animals2 a pond 0 conv]t$ into a sea1 surr\nd$ by a suffici5t numb] ( edifices to =m a city2 pe>ls1 gems1 & ! mo/ preci\s mat]ials 7 us$ ev]y:]e1 & especially gold1 ! pr(usion ( :i*1 )9 & )\t1 & ev] on ! ro(s1 caus$ x to be call$ ! ,gold5 ,h\se2 ! ess5ces & co/ly p]fumes cont9ually %$ ar\nd1 %[$ ! extreme extravagance ( ! inhuman mon/] :o seiz$ on ! weal? ( ! p to gratify 8 own desires4 ,among o!r curiosities 0 a d9+-room1 9 :i* 0 repres5t$ ! firmam5t1 con/antly revolv+1 imitative ( ! motion ( ! heav5ly bodies2 f x 0 %[]$ d[n e sort ( odorif]\s wat]s4 ,?is great palace 0 complet$ by ,o?o1 b did n long rema9 entire1 z ,vespasian re/or$ to ! p ! l&s ( :i* ,n]o _h unju/ly depriv$ !m1 & erect$ 9 its place ! mighty ,colosseum1 & ! magnific5t ,temple ( ,peace4 ,,names ,,( ,,anci5t ,,ar*itects ,,designat$ ,,by ,,reptiles4 ,accord+ to ,pl9y1 ,saurus & ,batr>*us1 two ,lac$emonian ar*itects1 erect$ conjo9tly at _! own exp5se1 c]ta9 temples at ,rome1 :i* 7 aft]w>ds enclos$ by ,octavius4 ,n be+ all[$ to inscribe _! names1 !y c>v$ on ! p$e/als ( ! columns a liz>d & a frog1 :i* indicat$ !m--,saurus signify+ a liz>d1 & ,batr>*us a frog4 ,milizia says t 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,lor5zo !re are two antique ,ionic capitals ) a liz>d & a frog c>v$ 9 ! eyes ( ! volutes1 :i* are probably ^? allud$ to by ,pl9y1 al?\gh ! latt] says p$e/al4 ,mod]n pa9t]s & engrav]s h frequ5tly adopt$ simil> devices z a rebus1 or enigmatical repres5tation ( _! names4 ,see ,spoon]'s ,diction>y ( ,pa9t]s1 ,engrav]s1 ,sculptors1 & ,ar*itects2 ,key to ,monograms & ,ciph]s1 & ! tw5ty-f\r plates4 ,,triumphal ,,ar*es4 ,triumphal ar*es are monum5ts consi/+ ( a gr& portico or ar*way1 erect$ at ! entrance ( a t[n1 ^u a bridge1 or ^u a public road1 to ! glory ( "s celebrat$ g5]al1 or 9 memory ( "s important ev5t4 ,! inv5tion ( ^! /ructures is attribut$ to ! ,romans4 ,! e>lie/ specim5s are de/itute ( any magnific5ce4 ,= a long "t1 !y consi/$ m]ely ( a pla9 ar*1 at ! top ( :i* 0 plac$ ! trophies & /atue ( ! triumph]4 ,subsequ5tly ! span 0 enl>g$1 ! /yle enri*$1 & a pr(usion ( all k9ds ( sculptures & ornam5ts heap$ ^u !m4 ,! triumphal ar*es v>i$ greatly 9 po9t ( con/ruction1 =m1 & decoration4 ,! ar* ( ,con/ant9e at ,rome is ! be/ pres]v$ ( all ! great antique ar*es2 ! ,ar* ( ,septimus ,sev]us at ! foot ( ! ,capitol9e hill1 greatly resembles t ( ,con/ant9e4 ,! ,ar* ( ,titus is ! mo/ consid]able at ,rome4 ,! ,ar* ( ,b5v5uto1 erect$ 9 honor ( ,trajan1 is "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable relics ( antiquity1 z well on acc\nt ( its sculptures z its ar*itecture4 ,! ,ar* ( ,trajan at ,ancona is also "o ( ! mo/ elegant works ( ! k9d4 ,! ,ar* ( ,rim9i1 erect$ 9 honor ( ,augu/us1 on ! occasion ( 8 repair+ ! ,flam9ian ,way f t t[n to ,rome1 is ! mo/ anci5t ( all ! antique ar*es1 & f its size1 "o ( ! noble/ exi/+4 ,_m beautiful /ructures ( ?is k9d h be5 erect$ 9 mod]n times1 b pr9cipally on ! plan1 & 9 imitation ( "s ( ! above m5tion$4 ,anci5t m$als (t5 be> signs ( ?is species ( ar*itecture1 & "s ( !m repres5t ar*es t h ceas$ to exi/ = c5turies4 ,triumphal ar*es seem to h be5 9 use among ! ,*9ese 9 v anci5t times4 ,milizia says1 ,!re is no c\ntry 9 ! _w 9 :i* ^? ar*es are s num]\s z 9 ,*9a4 ,!y are f\nd n only 9 ! cities b on ! m\nta9s2 & are erect$ 9 ! public /reets 9 honor ( pr9ces1 g5]als1 philosoph]s1 & m&>9s1 :o h b5efitt$ ! public1 or signaliz$ !mselves by any great action2 !re are m ?an #aajj ( ^! latt]1 #bjj ( :i* are ( extraord9>y size & beauty2 !re are also "s 9 honor ( females4 ,! ,*9ese annals record #cfcf m5 :o h m]it$ triumphal ar*es4 ,milizia also says1 ! friezes ( ! ,*9ese ar*es are ( great height1 & ornam5t$ ) sculpture4 ,! highe/ ar*es are tw5ty-five feet1 embelli%$ ) human figures1 animals1 fl[]s1 & grotesque =ms1 9 v>i\s attitudes1 & 9 full relief4 ,,/atue ,,( ,,pompey ,,! ,,great4 ,! l>ge ,/atue ( ,pompey1 =m]ly 9 ! collection ( ! ,c>d9al ,spada1 is suppos$ to be ! same z t1 at ! base ( :i* ,great ,cs> fell4 ,x 0 f\nd on ! v spot :]e ! ,s5ate 0 held on ! fatal ides ( ,m>*1 :ile "s workm5 7 engag$ 9 mak+ excavations1 to erect a private h\se4 ,! ,/atue is n only int]e/+ f its antiquity & hi/orical associations1 b = a curi\s episode t foll[$ its discov]y4 ,! trunk lay 9 ! gr\nd ( ! discov]]1 b ! head project$ into t ( 8 neighbor2 ?is occasion$ a dispute z to ! "r ( possession4 ,! matt] 0 at l5g? ref]r$ to ! decision ( ,c>d9al ,spada1 :o1 l ! wise man ( old1 ord]$ ! ,/atue to be decapitat$1 & division made accord+ to position--! trunk to "o claimant1 & ! head to ! o!r4 ,! object ( ! wily ,c>d9al 0 n s mu* ju/ice1 z to get possession ( ! ,/atue himself1 :i* he aft]w>ds did1 at a ti! ( :at x w\ld o!rwise h co/ him4 ,! :ole co/ him only #ejj cr[ns4 ,,( ,,antique ,,sculptures ,,9 ,,rome4 ,9 #ahbd1 !re 7 m ?an #aj1fjj pieces ( anci5t sculpture 9 ,rome2 7/atues1 bu/s1 & relievos17 & upw>ds ( #fcjj anci5t columns ( m>ble4 ,:at multitudes ( ! latt] h be5 saw$ up = tables1 & = wa9scott+ *apels1 or mix$ up ) walls1 & o!rwise de/roy$6 ,& :at multitudes may yet lie undiscov]$ und]nea? ! _m feet ( e>? & rubbi% :i* buries anci5t ,rome6 ,:5 we reflect on ?is1 x may give u "s fa9t idea ( ! va/ magnific5ce ( ,rome 9 all its pri/9e spl5dor6 ,,anci5t ,,map ,,( ,,rome4 ,! ,i*nography ( ,rome1 9 ! f9e collection ( antiquities 9 ! ,palazzo ,f>nese1 0 f\nd 9 ! temple ( ,romulus & ,remus1 :i* is n[ d$icat$ to ,/s4 ,cosmo & ,damiano1 :o 7 also tw9 bro!rs4 ,?\gh incomplete1 x is "o ( ! mo/ useful rema9s ( antiquity4 ,! names ( ! p>ticul> build+s & palaces are m>k$ ^u x1 z well z ! outl9es ( ! build+s !mselves2 & x is s l>ge1 t ! ,horrea ,lolliana are a foot & a half long2 & may s]ve z a scale to measure any o!r build+ or palace 9 x4 ,x is publi%$ 9 ,groevius's ,!saurus4 ,,julian ,,! ,,apo/ate4 ,! ,emp]or ,julian comm&$ ,alypius1 a le>n$ ar*itect ( ,antio*1 :o held _m important (fices "u t mon>*1 to rebuild ! ,temple ( ,j]usalem1 ,a4 ,d4 #cfc1 ) ! av[$ object ( falsify+ ! prophecy ( our ,savi\r ) reg>d to t /ructure4 ,:ile ! workm5 7 engag$ 9 mak+ excavations = ! f\ndation1 balls ( fire issu$ f ! e>? & de/roy$ !m4 ,?is indication ( div9e wra? aga9/ ! reprobate ,jews & ! ,apo/ate ,julian1 compell$ him to ab&on 8 project4 ,! /ory is affirm$ by _m ,*ri/ian & classic au?ors4 ,,! ,,tomb ,,( ,,mausolus4 ,:5 ,mausolus1 k+ ( ,c>ia1 di$ ab\t ,b4 ,c4 #cec1 8 wife ,artemisia1 0 s disconsolate1 t %e drank up 8 a%es1 & resolv$ to erect 9 ! city ( ,halic>nassus1 "o ( ! gr&e/ & noble/ monum5ts ( antiquity1 to celebrate ! memory ( a husb& :om %e t5d]ly lov$4 ,%e !re=e employ$ ,bryaxis1 ,scopas1 ,timo!us1 & ,leoc>us1 f\r ( ! mo/ r5[n$ sculptors & ar*itects ( ! gold5 age ( ,grecian art1 to erect t fam\s mausoleum :i* 0 acc\nt$ "o ( ! sev5 wond]s ( ! _w1 & gave its "n to all simil> /ructures 9 succe$+ ages4 ,its dim5sions on ! nor? & s\? sides 7 sixty-?ree feet1 ! ea/ & we/ sides 7 a little %ort]1 & its extreme height 0 "o hundr$ & =ty feet4 ,x 0 surr\nd$ ) ?irty-six spl5did m>ble columns4 ,byaxis execut$ ! nor? side1 ,scopas ! ea/1 ,timo!us ! s\?1 & ,leoc>us ! we/4 ,artemisia di$ be=e ! "w 0 complet$2 b ! arti/s cont9u$ _! "w ) unabat$ zeal1 & !y endeavor$ to rival ea* o!r 9 ! beauty & magnific5ce ) :i* !y decorat$ ?is admirable "w4 ,a fif? sculptor1 nam$ ,py?is1 0 add$ to !m1 :o execut$ a noble f\r horse *>iot ( m>ble1 :i* 0 plac$ on a pyramid cr[n+ ! summit ( ! mausoleum4 ,,m&rocles' ,,bridge ,,across ,,! ,,bosphorus4 ,m&rocles1 probably a ,greek ar*itect 9 ! s]vice ( ,d>ius1 ,k+ ( ,p]sia1 :o fl\ri%$ ab\t ,b4 ,c4 #ejj1 acquir$ a great "n = ! bridge :i* he con/ruct$ across ! ,?racian ,bosphorus1 or ,/raits ( ,con/ant9ople1 by ord] ( t mon>*4 ,?is bridge 0 =m$ ( boats s +5i\sly & firmly unit$ t ! innum]able army ( ,p]sia pass$ ov] x f ,asia to ,europe4 ,to pres]ve ! memory ( s s+ul> a "w1 ,m&rocles repres5t$ 9 a picture1 ! ,bosphorus1 ! bridge1 ! k+ ( ,p]sia seat$ on a ?rone1 & ! army t pass$ ov] x4 ,?is picture 0 pres]v$ 9 ! ,temple ( ,juno at ,samos1 :]e ,h]odotus saw x1 ) ?is inscription3--,m&rocles1 aft] hav+ con/ruct$ a bridge ( boats ov] ! ,bosphorus1 by ord] ( ! k+ ,d>ius ( ,p]sia1 d$icat$ ?is monum5t to ,juno1 :i* does honor to ,samos1 8 c\ntry1 & conf]s glory on ! artific]4 ,,! ,,colossus ,,( ,,! ,,sun ,,at ,,rhodes4 ,?is prodigi\s ,/atue1 :i*1 0 acc\nt$ "o ( ! sev5 wond]s ( ! _w1 0 plann$1 & probably execut$ by ,*>es1 an anci5t sculptor ( ,l9dus1 & a disciple ( ,lysippus4 ,accord+ to ,/rabo1 ! /atue 0 ( brass1 & 0 sev5ty cubits1 or "o hundr$ feet high2 & ,*>es 0 employ$ ^u x twelve ye>s4 ,x 0 said to h be5 plac$ at ! entrance ( ! h>bor ( ,rhodes1 ) ! feet ^u two rocks1 9 su* a mann]1 t ! %ips !n us$ 9 comm]ce c\ld pass 9 full sail betwe5 !m4 ,?is colossus1 aft] /&+ fifty-six ye>s1 0 ov]?r[n by an e>?quake4 ,an oracle _h =bidd5 ! inhabitants to re/ore x to its =m] position1 & its fragm5ts rema9$ 9 ! same position until ,a4 ,d4 #ffg1 :5 ,moaviah1 a calif ( ! ,s>ac5s1 :o invad$ ,rhodes 9 t ye>1 sold !m to a ,jewi% m]*ant1 :o is said to h load$ n9e hundr$ camels ) !m4 ,pl9y says t ,*>es execut$ ! /atue 9 ?ree ye>s1 & he relates sev]al int]e/+ p>ticul>s1 z t few p]sons c\ld embrace its ?umb1 & t ! f+]s 7 z long z an ord9>y /atue4 ,muratori reckons ?is "o ( ! fables ( antiquity4 ,?\gh ! acc\nts 9 anci5t au?ors conc]n+ ?is colossal /atue ( ,apollo are some:at contradictory1 !y all agree t !re 0 su* a /atue1 sev5ty or eighty cubits high1 & s mon/r\s a fable c\ld n h be5 impos$ ^u ! _w 9 t enlight5$ age4 ,"s antiqu>ians h ?\ght1 ) great ju/ice1 t ! f9e head ( ,apollo :i* is /amp$ ^u ! ,rhodian m$als1 is a repres5tation ( t ( ! ,colossus4 ,,/atues ,,& ,,pa9t+s ,,at ,,rhodes4 ,pl9y says1 7lib4 xxxiv4 cap4 #g47 t ,rhodes1 9 8 "t1 possess$ m ?an #cjjj /atues1 ! great] "p f9ely execut$2 also pa9t+s & o!r works ( art1 ( m value ?an ^? conta9$ 9 ! cities ( ,greece4 ,!re 0 ! wond]ful ,colossus1 execut$ by ,*>es ( ,l9dus1 ! disciple ( ,lysippus4 ,,so/ratus' ,,light-,,h\se ,,on ,,! ,,isle ,,( ,,ph>os4 ,?is celebrat$ "w ( antiquity 0 built by ,so/ratus1 by ord] ( ,ptolemy ,philadelphus4 ,x 0 a species ( t[]1 erect$ on a high promontory or rock1 on ! above m5tion$ isl&1 !n situat$ ab\t a mile f ,alex&ria4 ,x 0 #dej ft4 high1 divid$ into sev]al /ories1 ea* decreas+ 9 size2 ! gr\nd /ory 0 hexagonal1 ! sides alt]nately concave & convex1 ea* an eigh? ( a mile 9 l5g?2 ! second & ?ird /ories 7 ( ! same =m2 ! f\r? 0 a squ>e1 flank$ by f\r r\nd t[]s2 ! fif? 0 circul>4 ,! :ole edifice 0 ( wr\ght /one2 a magnific5t /aircase l$ to ! top1 :]e fires 7 light$ e night1 visible f ! di/ance ( a hundr$ miles1 to guide ! coa/+ vessels4 ,so/ratus is said to h engrav$ an inscription on /one1 & cov]$ x ) a species ( cem5t1 ^u :i* he sculptur$ ! "n ( ,ptolemy1 calculat+ t ! cem5t w\ld decay1 & br+ to light 8 orig9al inscription4 ,/rabo says x read1 ,so/ratus1 ! fri5d ( k+s1 made me4 ,lucian reports diff]5tly1 & m probably1 ?us1 ,so/ratus ( ,cnidus1 ! son ( ,dexiphanes1 to ! ,gods ! ,saviors1 = ! safety ( ,m>9]s4 ,x is also said t ,ptolemy left ! inscription to ! incl9ation ( ! ar*itect2 & t by ! ,gods ! ,saviors 7 meant ! reign+ k+ & que51 ) _! successors1 :o 7 ambiti\s ( ! title ( ,sot]os or ,savior4 ,,d9ocrates' ,,plan ,,= ,,cutt+ ,,m\nt ,,a?os ,,into ,a ,,/atue ,,( ,,alex&] ,,! ,,great4 ,accord+ to ,vitruvius1 ?is fam\s ar*itect1 hav+ provid$ himself ) recomm5datory lett]s to ! pr9cipal p]sonages ( ,alex&]'s c\rt1 set out f 8 native c\ntry ) ! hope ( ga9+1 ?r\gh _! means1 ! favor ( ! mon>*4 ,! c\rti]s made him promises :i* !y neglect$ to p]=m1 & fram$ v>i\s excuses to prev5t 8 access to ! sov]eign2 he !re=e det]m9$ ^u ! foll[+ exp$i5t3--,be+ ( a gigantic & well proportion$ /ature1 he /ripp$ himself1 ano9t$ 8 body ) oil1 b\nd 8 head ) popl> leaves1 & ?r[+ a lion's sk9 across 8 %\ld]s1 ) a club 9 8 h&1 pres5t$ himself to ,alex&]1 9 ! place :]e he held 8 public audi5ce4 ,alex&]1 a/oni%$ at 8 ,h]culean figure1 desir$ him to approa*1 dem&+1 at ! same "t1 8 "n3--,i am1 said he1 a ,mac$onian ar*itect1 & am come to submit to y designs wor?y ( ! fame y h acquir$4 ,i h modell$ ,m\nt ,a?os 9 ! =m ( a giant1 hold+ 9 8 "r h& a city1 & 8 left a %ell1 f :i* are dis*>g$ into ! sea all ! riv]s collect$ f ! m\nta94 ,x 0 impossible to imag9e a s*eme m agreeable to ,alex&]1 :o ask$ s]i\sly :e!r !re w\ld be suffici5t c\ntry r\nd ?is city to ma9ta9 its inhabitants4 ,d9ocrates answ]$ 9 ! negative1 & t x w\ld be necess>y to supply x by sea4 ,a?os consequ5tly rema9$ a m\nta92 b ,alex&] 0 s pleas$ ) ! novelty ( ! idea1 & ! g5ius ( ,d9ocrates1 t he at once took him into 8 s]vice4 ,! design ( ,d9ocrates may be f\nd 9 ,fis*]'s ,hi/ory ( ,ar*itecture4 ,accord+ to ,pl9y1 ,d9ocrates plann$ & built ! city ( ,alex&ria4 ,,pope',s ,,idea ,,( ,,=m+ ,,m\nt ,,a?os ,,into ,a ,,/atue ,,( ,,alex&] ,,! ,,great4 ,i _c conceive1 said ,sp5ce1 ! au?or ( ,polymetis1 to ,pope1 h[ ,d9ocrates c\ld ev] h c>ri$ 8 proposal ( =m+ ,m\nt ,a?os into a /atue ( ,alex&] ! ,great1 into execution4--,= my "p1 repli$ ,pope1 ,i h long s9ce _h an idea h[ t might be done2 & if any body w\ld make me a pres5t ( a ,wel* m\nta91 & pay ! workm51 ,i w\ld und]take to see x execut$4 ,i h q =m$ x sometimes 9 my imag9ation3 ! figure mu/ be on a recl9+ po/ure1 because ( ! holl[+ t w\ld be necess>y1 & = ! city's be+ 9 "o h&4 ,x %\ld be a rude unequal hill1 & might be help$ ) groves ( trees = ! eye br[s1 & a wood = ! hair4 ,! natural gre5 turf %\ld be left :]ev] x w\ld be necess>y to repres5t ! gr\nd he recl9es on4 ,x %\ld be s contriv$1 t ! true po9t ( view %\ld be at a consid]able di/ance4 ,:5 y 7 ne> x1 x %\ld /ill h ! appe>ance ( a r\gh m\nta91 b at ! prop] di/ance su* a ris+ %\ld be ! leg1 & su* ano!r an arm4 ,x w\ld be be/ if !re 7 a riv]1 or r a lake1 at ! bottom ( x1 = ! rivulet t came ?r\gh 8 o!r h&1 to tumble d[n ! hill1 & dis*>ge itself into x4 ,diodorus ,siculus1 says t ,semiramis _h ! m\nta9 ,bajitanus1 9 ,m$ia1 cut into a /atue ( h]self1 sev5te5 /adii high1 7ab\t two miles7 surr\nd$ by "o hundr$ o!rs1 probably repres5t+ ! v>i\s memb]s ( h] c\rt4 ,*9a1 among o!r wond]s1 is said to h _m m\nta9s cut into ! figures ( m51 animals1 & birds4 ,x is probable1 h[ev]1 t all ^! /ories h orig9at$ 9 ! imag9ation1 f ! real or fanciful resemblance ( m\nta9s1 to v>i\s objects1 :i* are f\nd 9 e c\ntry1 z ,! ,old ,man ( ! ,m\nta91 ,mt4 ,wa%+ton1 ,n4 ,h41 ,/4 ,an?ony's ,nose1 9 ! ,highl&s1 ,camel's ,rump1 ,gre5 ,m\nta9s1 ,giant ( ! ,valley1 on lake ,*ampla91 c4 ,x is easy to imag9e a m\nta9 z a cl\d1 almo/ 9 %ape ( a camel1 back$ l a weasel1 or v l a :ale4 ,,temple ,,) ,,an ,,iron ,,/atue ,,susp5d$ ,,9 ,,! ,,air ,,by ,,load/one4 ,accord+ to ,pl9y1 ,d9ocrates built a temple at ,alex&ria1 9 honor ( ,ars9oe1 si/] & wife ( ,ptolemy ,philadelphus4 ,! :ole int]ior 0 to h be5 incru/$ ) load/one1 9 ord] t ! /atue ( ! pr9cess1 compos$ ( iron1 %\ld be susp5d$ 9 ! c5tre1 solely by magnetic influ5ce4 ,on ! dea? ( ,ptolemy & ( ! ar*itect1 ! idea 0 ab&on$1 & has nev] be5 execut$ else:]e1 ?\gh believ$ to be practicable4 ,a simil> fable 0 inv5t$ ( ! tomb ( ,mahomet4 ,,! ,,temple ,,( ,,jupit] ,,olympius ,,at ,,a!ns4 ,accord+ to ,vitruvius1 ,pisi/ratus1 :o fl\ri%$ ab\t ,b4 ,c4 #eee1 employ$ ! f\r ,grecian ar*itects1 ,anti/ates1 ,antima*ides1 ,calles*ros1 & ,por9us1 to erect ?is fam\s temple 9 ! place ( "o built 9 ! "t ( ,deucalion1 :i* ! /orms ( a ?\s& ye>s _h de/roy$4 ,!y proce$$ s f> ) x t ,pisi/ratus 0 enabl$ to d$icate x1 b aft] 8 dea? ! "w ceas$2 & ! completion ( ! temple1 s magnific5t & gr& 9 its design t x impress$ ! behold] ) wond] & awe1 became ! "w ( aft] ages4 ,p]seus1 k+ ( ,mac$onia1 & ,antio*us ,epiphanes1 ne>ly f\r hundr$ ye>s aft] ,pisi/ratus1 f9i%$ ! gr& nave1 & plac$ ! columns ( ! portico1 ,cossutius1 a ,roman1 be+ ! ar*itect4 ,x 0 consid]$1 & ) good reason1 "o ( ! f\r celebrat$ m>ble temples ( ,greece3 ! o!r ?ree 7 t ( ,diana1 at ,ephesus2 ,apollo1 at ,miletus2 & ,c]es1 at ,eleusis4 ,! ,cor9?ian ord] prevail$ 9 its design4 ,9 ! siege t ,sylla laid to ,a!ns1 ?is temple 0 greatly injur$1 b ! alli$ k+s aft]w>ds re/or$ x at _! common exp5se1 int5d+ to d$icate x to ! g5ius ( ,augu/us4 ,livy says t among s _m temples1 ?is 0 ! only "o wor?y ( a god4 ,pausanias says ! ,emp]or ,adrian enclos$ x ) a wall1 z 0 usual ) ! ,grecian temples1 ( half a mile 9 circumf]5ce1 :i* ! cities ( ,greece adorn$ ) /atues erect$ to t mon>*4 ,! ,a!nians di/+ui%$ !mselves by ! elevation ( a colossal /atue beh9d ! temple4 ,?is enclosure 0 also ornam5t$ ) a p]i/yle1 "o hundr$ rods 9 l5g?1 support$ by sup]b m>ble ,cor9?ian columns1 & to ?is faade 7 ?ree gr& ve/ibules :i* l$ to ! temple4 ,adrian d$icat$ x a second "t4 ,9 ! temple 0 plac$ a spl5did /atue ( ,jupit] ,olympius1 ( gold & ivory2 & ! c\rti]s add$ f\r /atues ( ! ,emp]or4 ,?is wond]ful /ructure1 :i* is said to h co/ five millions ( scudi1 is n[ 9 ru9s4 ,sixte5 ,cor9?ian columns are /ill /&+1 six feet f\r in*es & "s six feet six in*es1 9 diamet]4 ,! l5g? ( ! temple1 accord+ to ,/u>t1 ^u ! upp] /ep1 0 ?ree hundr$ & fifty-f\r feet1 & its bread? "o hundr$ & sev5ty-"o feet2 ! entire l5g? ( ! walls ( ! p]ibol\s is six hundr$ & eighty-eight feet1 & ! wid? f\r hundr$ & sixty-?ree feet4 ,,! ,,p>!non ,,at ,,a!ns4 ,?is celebrat$ temple 0 built by ,ict9us & ,callicrates1 two ,greek ar*itects :o fl\ri%$ ab\t ,b4 ,c4 #dcj4 ,ict9us 0 celebrat$ = ! magnific5t temples :i* he erect$ to ! hea!n gods4 ,among ^! 7 ! fam\s ,doric temple ( ,c]es & ,pros]p9e at ,eleusis1 ( :i* he built ! out] cell1 capable ( accommodat+ ?irty ?\s& p]sons2 also ! temple ( ,apollo1 ne> ,m\nt ,cotylion1 9 ,arcadia1 :i* 0 consid]$ "o ( ! f9e/ ( antiquity1 & 0 vault$ ) /one4 ,b 8 mo/ important "w 0 ! fam\s ,p>!non at ,a!ns1 erect$ )9 ! citadel1 by ,ict9us & ,callicrates1 by ord] ( ,p]icles4 ,accord+ to ,vitruvius1 ! two arti/s ex]t$ all _! p[]s to make ?is temple wor?y ! goddess :o presid$ ov] ! arts4 ,! plan 0 a rectangle1 l mo/ ( ! ,greek & ,roman2 its l5g? f ea/ to we/1 0 #bbg feet #g in*es1 & its wid? #aja feet #b in*es1 z measur$ on ! top /ep4 ,x 0 p]ipt]al1 octa/yle2 t is1 surr\nd$ ) a portico ( columns1 ) eight to ea* faade4 ,! height ( ! columns 0 #cd feet1 & _! diamet] #f feet4 ,)9 ! out] portico 0 a second1 also =m$ ( isolat$ columns1 b elevat$ two /eps high] ?an ! fir/2 f !nce ! int]ior ( ! temple 0 ent]$1 :i* conta9$ ! fam\s /atue ( ,m9]va 9 gold & ivory1 by ,phidias4 ,?is fam\s temple 0 built entirely ( :ite m>ble1 & f its elevat$ position1 c\ld be se5 f an imm5se di/ance4 ,on a ne>] approa*1 x 0 admir$ = ! elegance ( its proportions1 & ! beauty ( ! bas-reliefs ) :i* its ext]ior 0 decorat$4 ,x 0 pres]v$ entire until #afgg1 :5 x 0 ne>ly de/roy$ by an explosion dur+ ! siege ( ,a!ns by ,moros9i4 ,x 0 fur!r dilapidat$ by ! ,turks1 & aft]w>ds by ,"l ,elg91 :o remov$ all ! bas-reliefs & o!r ornam5ts practicable1 & transport$ !m to ,london1 :]e !y n[ adorn ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,k+ ,o?o has adopt$ measures to pres]ve ! edifice f fur!r mis*ief4 ,,! ,,elg9 ,,m>bles4 ,! foll[+ exce$+ly int]e/+ acc\nt ( ! removal ( ! sculptures f ! ,p>!non1 is extract$ f ,hamilton's ,memor&um on ! ,subject ( ! ,e>l ( ,elg9's ,pursuits 9 ,greece4 ,9 ! ye> #agii1 :5 ,"l ,elg9 0 appo9t$ 8 maje/y's ambassador extraord9>y to ! ,ottoman ,porte1 he 0 9 habits ( frequ5t int]c\rse ) ,mr4 ,h>rison1 an ar*itect ( great em95ce 9 ! we/ ( ,engl&1 :om 8 lord%ip consult$ on ! b5efits t might possibly be d]iv$ to ! arts 9 ?is c\ntry1 9 case an opportunity c\ld be f\nd = /udy+ m9utely ! ar*itecture & sculpture ( anci5t ,greece2 ^: op9ion 01 t al?\gh we might possess exact admeasurem5ts ( ! public build+s 9 ,a!ns1 yet a "y arti/ c\ld nev] =m to himself an adequate conception ( _! m9ute details1 comb9ations1 & g5]al effects1 )\t hav+ be=e him "s su* s5sible repres5tation ( !m z might be convey$ by ca/s4 ,on ?is sugge/ion ,"l ,elg9 propos$ to 8 maje/y's gov]nm5t1 t !y %\ld s5d out ,engli% arti/s ( kn[n em95ce1 capable ( collect+ ?is in=mation 9 ! mo/ p]fect mann]2 b ! prospect appe>$ ( too d\btful an issue = m9i/]s to engage 9 ! exp5se att5d+ x4 ,"l ,elg9 !n endeavor$ to engage "s ( ^! arti/s at 8 own *>ge2 b ! value ( _! "t 0 f> beyond 8 means4 ,:51 h[ev]1 he rea*$ ,sicily1 on ! recomm5dation ( ,sir ,william ,hamilton1 he 0 s =tunate z to prevail on ,don ,tita ,lusi]i1 "o ( ! be/ g5]al pa9t]s 9 ,europe1 ( great k 9 ! arts1 & ( inf9ite ta/e1 to und]take ! execution ( ?is plan2 & ,mr4 ,hamilton1 :o 0 !n accompany+ ,"l ,elg9 to ,con/ant9ople1 imm$iately w5t ) ,signor ,lusi]i to ,rome1 :]e1 9 consequ5ce ( ! di/urb$ /ate ( ,italy1 !y 7 enabl$ to engage two ( ! mo/ em95t =matori or m\ld]s1 to make ! madre=mi = ! ca/s2 ,signor ,bale/ra1 a di/+ui%$ ar*itect !re1 along ) ,itt>1 a "y man ( promis+ tal5ts1 to und]take ! ar*itectural "p ( ! plan2 & "o ,!odore1 a ,calm\k1 :o dur+ sev]al ye>s at ,rome1 _h %[n himself equal to ! fir/ ma/]s 9 ! design ( ! human figure4 ,aft] mu* difficulty1 ,"l ,elg9 obta9$ p]mission f ! ,turki% gov]nm5t to e/abli% ^! six arti/s at ,a!ns1 :]e !y sy/ematically prosecut$ ! bus9ess ( _! sev]al dep>tm5ts dur+ ?ree ye>s1 "u ! g5]al sup]9t5d5ce ( ,lusi]i4 ,accord+ly e monum5t1 ( :i* !re are any rema9s 9 ,a!ns1 has be5 ?us mo/ c>efully & m9utely measur$1 & f ! r\gh draughts ( ! ar*itects 7all ( :i* are pres]v$71 f9i%$ draw+s h be5 made by !m ( ! plans1 elevations1 & details ( ! mo/ rem>kable objects2 9 :i* ! ,calm\k has re/or$ & ins]t$ all ! sculpture ) exquisite ta/e & ability4 ,he has besides made accurate draw+s ( all ! bas-reliefs on ! sev]al temples1 9 ! precise /ate ( decay & mutilation 9 :i* !y at pres5t exi/4 ,mo/ ( ! bassi rilievi1 & ne>ly all ! *>act]i/ic features ( ar*itecture 9 ! v>i\s monum5ts at ,a!ns1 h be5 m\ld$1 & ! m\lds ( !m br\ght to ,london4 ,besides ! ar*itecture & sculpture at ,a!ns1 all simil> rema9s :i* c\ld be trac$ ?r\gh sev]al p>ts ( ,greece h be5 measur$ & del9eat$ ) ! mo/ scrupul\s exactness1 by ! second ar*itect ,itt>4 ,9 ! prosecution ( ?is und]tak+1 ! arti/s _h ! mortification ( witness+ ! v willful deva/ation to :i* all ! sculpture1 & ev5 ! ar*itecture1 7 daily expos$ on ! "p ( ! ,turks & travel]s3 ! =m] equally influ5c$ by mis*ief & by av>ice1 ! latt] f an anxiety to become possess$1 ea* accord+ to 8 means1 ( "s relic1 h[ev] small1 ( build+s or /atues :i* _h =m$ ! pride ( ,greece4 ,! ,ionic temple on ! ,ilyssus :i*1 9 ,/u>t's "t1 ab\t ! ye> #agei1 0 9 tol]able pres]vation1 _h s entirely disappe>$1 t its f\ndation 0 no long] to be asc]ta9$4 ,ano!r temple ne> ,olympia _h %>$ a simil> fate )9 ! recollection ( _m4 ,! temple ( ,m9]va _h be5 conv]t$ into a p[d] magaz9e1 & 0 9 great "p %att]$ f a %ell fall+ ^u x dur+ ! bomb>dm5t ( ,a!ns by ! ,v5etians1 t[>ds ! end ( ! sev5te5? c5tury2 & ev5 ?is accid5t has n det]r$ ! ,turks f apply+ ! beautiful temple ( ,neptune & ,erec!us to ! same use1 :]eby x is /ill con/antly expos$ to a simil> fate4 ,_m ( ! /atues ov] ! entrance ( ! temple ( ,m9]va1 :i* _h be5 ?r[n d[n by ! explosion1 _h be5 p[d]$ to mort>1 because !y (f]$ ! :ite/ m>ble )9 rea*2 & p>ts ( ! mod]n =tification1 & ! mis]able h\ses :]e ?is mort> _h be5 s appli$1 are easily trac$4 ,9 addition to ^! causes ( degradation1 ! ,turks w frequ5tly climb up ! ru9$ walls & amuse !mselves 9 defac+ any sculpture !y c rea*2 or 9 break+ columns1 /atues1 or o!r rema9s ( antiquity1 9 ! fond expectation ( f9d+ )9 !m "s hidd5 treasures4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 ,"l ,elg9 felt himself irresi/ibly impell$ to endeavor to pres]ve1 by removal f ,a!ns1 any specim5s ( sculpture he c\ld1 )\t injury1 rescue f su* imp5d+ ru94 ,he _h1 besides1 ano!r inducem5t1 & an example be=e him1 9 ! conduct ( ! la/ ,fr5* embassy s5t to ,turkey be=e ! ,revolution4 ,fr5* arti/s did !n attempt to remove sev]al ( ! sculptur$ ornam5ts f sev]al edifices 9 ! ,acropolis1 & p>ticul>ly f ! ,p>!non4 ,9 l[]+ "o ( ! ,metopes ! tackle fail$1 & x 0 da%$ to pieces2 "o o!r object 0 convey$ to ,france1 :]e x is held 9 ! highe/ e/imation1 & :]e x occupies a conspicu\s place 9 ! gall]y ( ! ,l\vre1 & con/itut$ national prop]ty dur+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,! same ag5ts 7 rema9+ at ,a!ns dur+ ,"l ,elg9's embassy1 wait+ only ! return ( ,fr5* influ5ce at ! ,porte to r5ew _! op]ations4 ,actuat$ by ^! inducem5ts1 ,"l ,elg9 made e ex]tion2 & ! sacrifices he has made h be5 att5d$ ) su* entire success1 t he has br\ght to ,engl& f ! ru9$ temples at ,a!ns1 f ! mod]n walls & =tifications1 9 :i* _m fragm5ts _h be5 us$ z blocks = build+1 & f excavations f among/ ! ru9s1 made on purpose1 su* a mass ( ,a!nian sculpture1 9 /atues1 alti & bassi rilievi1 capitals1 cornices1 friezes1 & columns z1 ) ! aid ( a few ( ! ca/s1 to pres5t all ! sculpture & ar*itecture ( any value to ! arti/ or man ( ta/e :i* c be trac$ at ,a!ns4 ,9 proportion z ,"l ,elg9's plan advanc$1 & ! means accumulat$ 9 8 h&s t[>ds af=d+ an accurate k ( ! works ( ar*itecture & sculpture 9 ,a!ns & 9 ,greece1 x became a subject ( anxi\s inquiry ) him1 9 :at way ! greate/ degree ( b5efit c\ld be d]iv$ to ! arts f :at he _h be5 s =tunate z to procure4 ,9 reg>d to ! works ( ! ar*itects employ$ by him1 he _h naturally1 f ! beg9n+1 look$ =w>d to _! be+ engrav$2 & accord+ly all su* plans1 elevations1 & details z to ^? p]sons appe>$ desirable = t object1 7 by !m1 & on ! spot1 ext5d$ ) ! greate/ possible c>e = ! purpose ( publication4 ,besides ^!1 all ! work+ sket*es & measurem5ts (f] ample mat]ials = fur!r draw+s1 if !y %\ld be requir$4 ,x 0 ,"l ,elg9's wi% t ! :ole ( ! draw+s might be execut$ 9 ! highe/ p]fection ( ! art ( engrav+2 & = ?is purpose a fund %\ld be rais$ by subscription1 exhibition1 or o!rwise2 by aid ( :i* ^! engrav+s might /ill be di/ributable1 = ! b5efit ( arti/s1 at a rate ( exp5se )9 ! means ( pr(essional m54 ,great difficulty occurr$ 9 =m+ a plan = d]iv+ ! utmo/ advantage f ! m>bles & ca/s4 ,"l ,elg9's fir/ attempt 0 to h ! /atues & bassi rilievi re/or$2 & 9 t view he w5t to ,rome to consult & to employ ,canova4 ,! decision ( t mo/ em95t arti/ 0 conclusive4 ,on exam9+ ! specim5s produc$ to him1 & mak+ himself acqua9t$ ) ! :ole collection1 & p>ticul>ly ) :at came f ! ,p>!non1 by means ( ! p]sons :o _h be5 c>ry+ on ,"l ,elg9's op]ations at ,a!ns1 & :o _h return$ ) him to ,rome1 ,canova decl>$1 ,t h[ev] greatly x 0 to be lam5t$ t ^! /atues %\ld h suff]$ s mu* f "t & b>b>ism1 yet x 0 und5iable t !y nev] _h be5 ret\*$2 t !y 7 ! "w ( ! able/ arti/s ! _w _h ev] se52 execut$ "u ! mo/ enlight5$ patron ( ! arts1 & at a p]iod :5 g5ius enjoy$ ! mo/ lib]al enc\ragem5t1 & _h atta9$ ! highe/ degree ( p]fection2 & t !y _h be5 f\nd wor?y ( =m+ ! decoration ( ! mo/ admir$ edifice ev] erect$ 9 ,greece4 ,t he %\ld h _h ! greate/ delight1 & d]iv$ ! greate/ b5efit f ! opportunity ,"l ,elg9 (f]$ him ( hav+ 9 8 possession & contemplat+ ^! ine/imable m>bles4 ,b 78 expression 07 x w\ld be sacrilege 9 him or any man to presume to t\* !m ) 8 *isel4 ,s9ce _! arrival 9 ?is c\ntry !y h be5 laid op5 to ! inspection ( ! public2 & ! op9ions & impressions1 n only ( arti/s1 b ( m5 ( ta/e 9 g5]al1 h ?us be5 =m$ & collect$4 ,f ^! ! judgm5t pron\nc$ by ,canova has be5 univ]sally sanction$2 & all idea ( re/or+ ! m>bles deprecat$4 ,mean:ile ! mo/ di/+ui%$ pa9t]s & sculptors h assidu\sly att5d$ ! ,museum1 & ev9c$ ! mo/ en?usia/ic admiration ( ! p]fection to :i* ^! m>bles n[ prove to !m t ,phidias _h br\ght ! art ( sculpture1 & :i* _h hi!rto only be5 kn[n ?r\gh ! m$ium ( anci5t au?ors4 ,!y h att5tively exam9$ !m1 & !y h asc]ta9$ t !y 7 execut$ ) ! mo/ scrupul\s anatomical tru?1 n only 9 ! human figure1 b 9 ! v>i\s animals to be f\nd 9 ?is collection4 ,!y h be5 /ruck ) ! wond]ful accuracy1 & at ! same "t1 ! great effect ( m9ute detail2 & ) ! life & expression s di/9ctly produc$ 9 e v>iety ( attitude & action4 ,^? m advanc$ 9 ye>s h te/ifi$ great conc]n at n hav+ _h ! advantage ( /udy+ ^! models2 & _m :o h _h ! opportunity ( =m+ a comp>ison 7among ^! are ! mo/ em95t sculptors & pa9t]s 9 ?is metropolis71 h publicly & unequivocally decl>$1 t 9 ! view ( pr(essional m51 ?is collection is f> m valuable ?an any o!r collection 9 exi/5ce4 ,) su* advantages z ! possession ( ^! unrivall$ works ( art af=d1 & ) an enlight5$ & enc\rag+ protection be/[$ on g5ius & ! arts1 x may n be too sangu9e to indulge a hope1 t1 prodigal z nature is 9 ! p]fections ( ! human figure 9 ?is c\ntry1 animat+ z are ! in/ances ( patriotism1 h]oic actions1 & private virtues des]v+ commemoration1 sculpture may soon be rais$ 9 ,engl& to rival ^!1 ! able/ productions ( ! be/ times ( ,greece4 ,! read] is ref]r$ to ! synopsis ( ! ,briti% ,museum1 & to ! ,*evali] ,visconti's ,memoirs1 be=e quot$1 = complete & au!ntic catalogues ( ^! m>bles1 b ! foll[+ brief ab/ract is necess>y to give a view ( :at !y consi/1 to read]s :o may reside at a di/ance f ! metropolis1 or h n ^? works at h&4 ,9 t "p ( ! collection :i* came f ! ea/]n p$im5t ( ! ,p>!non are sev]al /atues & fragm5ts1 consi/+ ( two horses' heads 9 "o block1 & ! head ( "o ( ! horses ( ,night1 a /atue ( ,h]cules or ,!seus1 a gr\p ( two female figures1 a female figure 9 quick motion1 suppos$ to be ,iris1 & a gr\p ( two goddesses1 "o repres5t$ sitt+1 & ! o!r half recl9+ on a rock4 ,among ! /atues & fragm5ts f ! we/]n p$im5t are "p ( ! *e/ & %\ld]s ( ! colossal figure 9 ! c5tre1 suppos$ to be ,neptune1 a fragm5t ( ! colossal figure ( ,m9]va1 a fragm5t ( a head1 suppos$ to belong to ! prec$+1 a fragm5t ( a /atue ( ,victory1 & a /atue ( a riv] god call$ ,ilissus1 & sev]al fragm5ts ( /atues f ! p$im5ts1 ! names or places ( :i* are n positively asc]ta9$1 among :i* is "o suppos$ to h be5 ,latona1 hold+ ,apollo & ,diana 9 h] arms2 ano!r ( ! neck & arms ( a figure ris+ out ( ! sea1 call$ ,hyp]ion1 or ! ris+ ,sun2 & a torso ( a male figure ) drap]y ?r[n ov] "o %\ld]4 ,! metopes repres5t ! battles betwe5 ! ,c5taurs & ,lapi?1 at ! nuptials ( ,piri?\s4 ,ea* metope conta9s two figures1 gr\p$ 9 v>i\s attitudes2 sometimes ! ,lapi?1 sometimes ! ,c5taurs victori\s4 ,! figure ( "o ( ! ,lapi?1 :o is ly+ dead & trampl$ on by a ,c5taur1 is "o ( ! f9e/ productions ( ! art1 z well z ! gr\p adjo9+ to x ( ,hippodamia1 ! bride1 c>ri$ (f by ! ,c5taur ,eurytion2 ! furi\s /yle ( ^: gallop+ 9 ord] to secure 8 prize1 & 8 %r9k+ f ! spe> t has be5 hurl$ aft] him1 are express$ ) prodigi\s animation4 ,!y are all 9 su* high relief z to seem gr\ps ( /atues2 & !y are 9 g5]al f9i%$ ) z mu* att5tion beh9d z be=e4 ,!y 7 orig9ally cont9u$ r\nd ! entablature ( ! ,p>!non1 & =m$ n9ety-two gr\ps4 ,! frieze :i* 0 c>ri$ along ! out] walls ( ! cell (f]$ a cont9uation ( sculptures 9 l[ relief1 & ( ! mo/ exquisite beauty4 ,x repres5t$ ! :ole ( ! solemn procession to ! temple ( ,m9]va dur+ ! ,pana!naic fe/ival2 _m ( ! figures are on horseback1 o!rs are ab\t to m\nt1 "s are 9 *>iots1 o!rs on foot1 ox5 & o!r victims are l$ to sacrifice1 ! nymphs call$ ,canephor1 ,skiophor1 c41 are c>ry+ ! sacr$ (f]+ 9 baskets & vases2 !re are prie/s1 magi/rates1 w>riors1 deities1 c41 =m+ altoge!r a s]ies ( mo/ int]e/+ figures 9 great v>iety ( co/ume1 armor1 & attitude4 ,f ! ,opi/hodomus ( ! ,p>!non1 ,"l ,elg9 also procur$ "s valuable inscriptions1 writt5 9 ! mann] call$ ,kion$on or column>4 ,! subjects ( ^! monum5ts are public decrees ( ! p1 acc\nts ( ! ri*es conta9$ 9 ! treasury1 & deliv]$ by ! adm9i/rators to _! successors 9 (fice1 enum]ations ( ! /atues1 ! silv]1 gold1 & preci\s /ones1 deposit$ 9 ! temple1 e/imates = public works1 c4 ,,odeon1 ,,or ,,odeum4 ,! fir/ ,odeon1 7,greek3 deion1 f ,greek3 d1 a song71 0 built by ,p]icles at ,a!ns4 ,x 0 con/ruct$ on diff]5t pr9ciples f ! !atre1 be+ ( an eliptical =m1 & ro($ to pres]ve ! h>mony & increase ! =ce ( musical s\nds4 ,! build+ 0 devot$ to poetical & musical conte/s & exhibitions4 ,x 0 injur$ 9 ! siege ( ,sylla1 b 0 subsequ5tly repair$ by ,ariob>zanes ,philopator1 k+ ( ,cappadocia4 ,at a lat] p]iod1 two o!rs 7 built at ,a!ns by ,pausanias & ,h]odes ,atticus1 & o!r ,greek cities foll[$ _! example4 ,! fir/ ,odeon at ,rome 0 built 9 ! "t ( ! emp]ors2 ,domitian erect$ "o1 & ,trajan ano!r4 ,! ,romans likewise con/ruct$ !m 9 sev]al prov9cial cities1 ! ru9s ( "o ( :i* are /ill se5 at ,catanea1 9 ,sicily4 ,,p]petual ,,lamps4 ,accord+ to ,pausanias1 ,callima*us made a gold5 lamp = ! ,temple ( ,m9]va at ,a!ns1 ) a wick compos$ ( asbe/os1 :i* burn$ day & night = a ye> )\t trimm+ or repl5i%+ ) oil4 ,if ?is 0 true1 ! font ( ! lamp mu/ h be5 l>ge en\gh to h conta9$ a ye>'s supply ( oil2 =1 ?\gh "s pr(ess t ! economical inv5tions ( ! anci5ts h be5 =gott51 ! lea/ k 9 *emi/ry proves t oil 9 burn+ mu/ be consum$4 ,! p]petual lamps1 s mu* celebrat$ among ! le>n$ ( =m] times1 said to h be5 f\nd burn+ aft] _m c5turies1 on op5+ tombs1 are no?+ m ?an fables1 aris+ p]haps f phosphoresc5t appe>ances1 caus$ by decomposition 9 conf9$ places1 :i* vani%$ z soon z fre% air 0 admitt$4 ,su* ph5om5a h frequ5tly be5 obs]v$ 9 op5+ sepul*res4 ,,! ,,skull ,,( ,,raffaelle4 ,is pres]v$ z an object ( great v5]ation 9 ! ,academy ( ,/4 ,luke1 :i* ! /ud5ts visit z if 9 ! hope ( be+ inspir$ ) simil> tal5ts2 & x is wond]ful t1 admir+ him s mu*1 mod]n pa9t]s %\ld s little resemble him4 ,ei!r !y d n wi% to imitate him1 or d n "k h[ to d s4 ,^? :o duly appreciate 8 m]its h attempt$ x1 & be5 successful4 ,m5gs is an example ( ?is obs]vation4 ,,! ,,f\r ,,f9e/ ,,pictures ,,9 ,,rome4 ,! f\r mo/ celebrat$ pictures 9 ,rome1 are ,! ,transfiguration by ,raffaelle1 ,/4 ,j]ome by ,dom5i*9o1 ,! ,desc5t f ! ,cross by ,daniele da ,volt]ra1 & ,! ,romualdo by ,&rea ,sac*i4 ,,! ,,f\r ,,c>los ,,( ,,! #ag,,? ,,c5tury4 ,x is a s+ul> fact t ! f\r mo/ di/+ui%$ pa9t]s ( ! #ag? c5tury 7 nam$ ,*>les1 viz43 le ,brun1 ,cignani1 ,m>atta1 & ,loti1 or ,lo?4 ,h5ce !y are frequ5tly call$ by writ]s1 especially ! ,italian1 ,! f\r ,c>los ( ! #ag? c5tury4 ,,pietro ,,galletti ,,& ,,! ,,bolognese ,,/ud5ts4 ,crespi relates t ,pietro ,galletti1 misl$ by a pleas+ self-delusion t he 0 born a pa9t]1 made himself ! butt & ridicule ( all ! arti/s ( ,bologna4 ,:5 !y extoll$ 8 works & call$ him ! greate/ pa9t] 9 ! _w1 he took _! irony = tru?1 & /rutt$ ) great] self-complac5cy4 ,on "o occasion1 ! /ud5ts assembl$ ) great pomp & c]emony1 & solemnly inve/$ him ) ! degree ( ,doctor ( ,pa9t+4 ,,tion',s ,,picture ,,( ,,! ,,nuptials ,,( ,,alex&] ,,& ,,roxana4 tion ga9$ s mu* applause by 8 picture1 repres5t+ ! nuptials ( ,alex&] & ,roxana1 :i* he publicly exhibit$ at ! ,olympic ,games1 t ,prox5idas1 ! presid5t1 rew>d$ him1 by giv+ him 8 daught] 9 m>riage4 ,?is picture 0 tak5 to ,rome aft] ! conque/ ( ,greece1 :]e x 0 se5 by ,lucian1 :o gives an accurate description ( x1 f :i*1 x is said1 ,raffaelle sket*$ "o ( 8 f9e/ compositions4 ,,ageladas4 ,?is fam\s sculptor 0 a native ( ,argos1 & fl\ri%$ ab\t ,b4 ,c4 #ejj4 ,he 0 celebrat$ = 8 works 9 bronze1 ! *ief ( :i* 7 a /atue ( ,jupit]1 9 ! citadel ( ,i?one1 & "o ( ,h]cules1 plac$ 9 ! ,temple at ,melite1 9 ,attica1 aft] ! great plague4 ,pausanias m5tions sev]al o!r works by him1 :i* 7 highly e/eem$4 ,he 0 also celebrat$ z ! in/ructor ( ,myron1 ,phidias1 & ,polycletus4 ,,! ,,porticos ,,( ,,agaptos4 ,accord+ to ,pausanias1 ,agaptos1 a ,grecian ar*itect1 inv5t$ ! porticos ar\nd ! squ>e atta*$ to ! ,greek /adii1 or race c\rses ( ! ,gymnasiums1 :i* ga9$ him s mu* reputation1 t !y 7 call$ ! porticos ( ,agaptos1 & 7 adopt$ 9 e /adium4 ,,! ,,gr\p ,,( ,,niobe ,,& ,,h] ,,*ildr54 ,pl9y says !re 0 a d\bt 9 8 "t1 :e!r "s /atues repres5t+ ! dy+ *ildr5 ( ,niobe 7,niob lib]os mori5tes71 9 ! ,temple ( ,apollo ,sosianus at ,rome1 7 by ,scopas or ,praxiteles4 ,! well kn[n gr\p ( ?is subject 9 ! ,flor5t9e gall]y1 is g5]ally believ$ to be ! id5tical "w m5tion$ by ,pl9y4 ,:e!r x be an orig9al production ( "o ( ^! great arti/s1 or z "s critics h suppos$1 only a copy1 x w ev] be consid]$ wor?y ( _! g5ius1 z "o ( ! sweete/ manife/ations ( t deep & int5se feel+ ( beauty :i* ! ,grecian arti/s delight$ to pres]ve 9 ! mid/ ( suff]+4 ,! admirable criticism ( ,s*legel 7,lectures on ! ,drama1 ,,iii71 developes ! int]nal h>mony ( ! "w4 ,9 ! gr\p ( ,niobe1 !re is ! mo/ p]fect expression ( t]ror & pity4 ,! upturn$ looks ( ! "m1 & ! m\? half op5 9 supplication1 seem to accuse ! invisible wra? ( ,heav54 ,! daught]1 cl++ 9 ! agonies ( dea? to ! bosom ( h] "m1 9 h] infantile innoc5ce1 c h no o!r fe> ?an = h]self2 ! innate impulse ( self-pres]vation 0 nev] repres5t$ 9 a mann] m t5d] & affect+4 ,c !re1 on ! o!r h&1 be exhibit$ to ! s5ses1 a m beautiful image ( self-devot+1 h]oic magnanimity ?an ,niobe1 z %e b5ds h] body =w>d1 t1 if possible1 %e may alone receive ! de/ructive bolt8 ,pride & repugnance are melt$ d[n 9 ! mo/ ard5t mat]nal love4 ,! m ?an e>?ly dignity ( ! features are ! less disfigur$ by pa91 z f ! quick repetition ( ! %ocks1 %e appe>s1 z 9 ! fable1 to h become ins5sible & motionless4 ,be=e ?is figure1 twice trans=m$ into /one1 & yet s inimitably animat$--be=e ?is l9e ( dem>kation ( all human suff]+1 ! mo/ call\s behold] is dissolv$ 9 te>s4 ,,/atue ,,( ,,! ,,fight+ ,,gladiator4 ,! fam\s antique /atue ( ! ,fight+ ,gladiator1 :i* n[ adorns ! ,l\vre1 0 execut$ by ,agasias1 a ,greek sculptor ( ,ephesus1 :o fl\ri%$ ab\t ,b4 ,c4 #dej4 ,x 0 f\nd among ! ru9s ( a palace ( ! ,roman ,emp]ors at ,capo d',anzo1 ! anci5t ,antium1 :]e also ! ,apollo ,belvid]e 0 discov]$4 ,,! ,,gr\p ,,( ,,laoco,n ,,9 ,,! ,,vatican4 ,z ,laocon1 a prie/ ( ,neptune1 7or accord+ to "s1 ( ,apollo7 0 sacrific+ a bull to ,neptune1 on ! %ore at ,troy1 aft] ! pret5d$ retreat ( ! ,greeks1 two enorm\s s]p5ts appe>$ swimm+ f ! isl& ( ,t5$os1 & advanc$ t[>ds ! alt>4 ,! p fl$2 b ,laocon & 8 two sons fell victims to ! mon/]s4 ,! sons 7 fir/ attack$1 & !n ! fa!r1 :o attempt$ to def5d !m1 ! s]p5ts coil+ !mselves ab\t him & 8 sons1 :ile 9 8 agony he endeavor$ to extricate !m4 ,!y !n ha/5$ to ! temple ( ,pallas1 :]e1 plac+ !mselves at ! foot ( ! goddess1 !y hid !mselves "u h] %ield4 ,! p saw 9 ?is om51 ,laocon's puni%m5t = 8 impiety 9 hav+ pi]c$ ) 8 spe>1 ! wood5 horse :i* 0 consecrat$ to ,m9]va4 ,?us ,virgil relates ! /ory 9 ! neid2 o!rs1 z ,hyg9us1 give diff]5t acc\nts1 ?\gh agree+ 9 ! ma9 po9ts4 ,! fable is *iefly int]e/+ to u1 z hav+ giv5 rise to "o ( ! f9e/ & mo/ celebrat$ works ( antique sculpture1 namely1 ! ,laocon1 n[ 9 ! ,vatican4 ,x 0 discov]$ 9 #aejf by "s workm51 :ile employ$ 9 mak+ excavations 9 a v9ey>d on ! site ( ! ,ba?s ( ,titus4 ,pope ,julius ,,ii4 b\ght x = an annual p5sion1 & plac$ x 9 ! ,belvid]e 9 ! ,vatican4 ,x 0 tak5 to ,p>is by ,napoleon1 b 0 re/or$ to its place 9 #ahae4 ,x is p]fect 9 pres]vation1 except t ! "r arm ( ,laocon 0 want+1 :i* 0 re/or$ by ,baccio ,b&9elli4 ,?is gr\p is s p]fect a "w1 s gr& & s in/ructive = ! /ud5t ( ! f9e arts1 t _m writ]s ( all nations h writt5 on x4 ,x repres5ts ?ree p]sons 9 agony1 b 9 diff]5t attitudes ( /ruggl+ or fe>1 accord+ to _! ages1 & ! m5tal angui% ( ! fa!r4 ,all connoisseurs decl>e ! gr\p p]fect1 ! product ( ! mo/ ?or\gh k ( anatomy1 ( "*1 & ( ideal p]fection4 ,accord+ to ,pl9y1 x 0 ! common op9ion 9 8 "t1 t ! gr\p 0 made ( "o /one by ?ree sculptors1 ,ages&]1 ,polydorus1 & ,a!nadorus1 all ?ree natives ( ,rhodes1 & ! two la/ probably sons ( ! =m]4 ,he says1 ,! ,laocon1 :i* is 9 ! palace ( ! ,emp]or ,titus1 is a "w to be pref]r$ to all o!rs1 ei!r 9 pa9t+ or sculpture4 ,^? great arti/s1 ,ages&]1 ,polydorus1 & ,a!nadorus1 ,rhodians1 execut$ ! pr9cipal figure1 ! sons1 & ! wond]ful folds ( ! s]p5ts1 out ( "o piece ( m>ble4 ,d\bts exi/ respect+ ! era ( ?is "w4 ,maffei places x 9 ! #hh? ,olympiad1 or ! fir/ ye> ( ! ,peloponnesian ,w>2 ,w9ckelmann1 9 ! "t ( ,lysippus & ,alex&]2 & ,less+1 9 ! "t ( ! fir/ ,emp]ors4 ,"s d\bt :e!r ?is is ! "w m5tion$ by ,pl9y1 because x has be5 discov]$ t ! gr\p 0 n execut$ out ( "o block ( m>ble1 z ass]t$ by him4 ,9 ! op9ion ( _m judici\s critics1 h[ev]1 x is consid]$ an orig9al gr\p1 & n a copy1 = no copy w\ld possess its p]fections2 & t x is c]ta9ly ! "o describ$ by ,pl9y1 because1 aft] 8 "t1 no kn[n sculptor 0 capable ( execut+ su* a p]fect "w2 & _h !re be5 "o1 8 fame w\ld c]ta9ly h rea*$ u4 ,x 0 f\nd 9 ! place m5tion$ by ,pl9y1 & ! jo9+s are s accurate & artfully conceal$1 t !y might easily escape 8 notice4 ,!re are sev]al copies ( ?is mat*less production by mod]n sculptors1 ! mo/ rem>kable ( :i*1 are "o 9 bronze by ,sansov9o1 & ano!r 9 m>ble by ,baccio ,b&9elli1 :i* la/ is 9 ! ,m$ici gall]y at ,flor5ce4 ,x has also be5 frequ5tly engrav$2 ! be/ is ! fam\s plate by ,b]vic1 engrav$ = ! ,muse ,francais1 pron\nc$ by connoisseurs1 ! f9e/ repres5tation ( a m>ble gr\p ev] execut$1 pro( impressions ( :i* h be5 sold = #cj gu9eas ea*4 ,,mi*ael ,,angelo',s ,,op9ion ,,( ,,! ,,laoco,n4 ,x is said t ,julius ,,ii4 desir$ ,angelo to re/ore ! miss+ arm beh9d ! ,laocon4 ,he comm5c$ x1 b left x unf9i%$1 because1 said he1 ,i f\nd ,i c\ld d no?+ wor?y ( be+ jo9$ to s admirable a "w4 ,:at a te/imony ( ! sup]iority ( ! be/ anci5t sculptors ov] ! mod]ns1 = ( all mod]n sculptors1 ,mi*ael ,angelo is univ]sally all[$ to be ! be/6 ,,discov]y ,,( ,,! ,,laoco,n4 ,!re is a curi\s lett] n g5]ally kn[n1 b publi%$ by ! ,abate ,fea1 f ,francesco da ,sangallo1 ! sculptor1 to ,monsignore ,sp$al5go1 9 :i* ! circum/ances ( ! discov]y ( ! ,laocon are ?us allud$ to4 ,! lett] is dat$ #aeji4 ,he says1 ,x be+ told to ! ,pope t "s f9e /atues _h be5 discov]$ 9 a v9ey>d ne> ,s4 ,m>ia ,maggiore1 he s5t to desire my fa!r1 7,giuliano da ,sangallo7 to g & exam9e !m4 ,mi*ael ,angelo ,buon>otti be+ (t5 at our h\se1 fa!r got him to g also2 & s1 cont9ues ,francesco1 ,i m\nt$ beh9d my fa!r1 & we w5t4 ,we desc5d$ to :]e ! /atues 74 ,my fa!r imm$iately exclaim$1 ',?is is ! ,laocon spok5 ( by ,pl9y6' ,!y made ! workm5 enl>ge ! ap]ture or excavation1 s z to be able to draw !m out1 & !n1 hav+ se5 !m1 we return$ to d9n]4 ,,sir ,,john ,,soane4 ,?is em95t ,engli% ar*itect1 & munific5t public b5efactor1 0 ! son ( a poor bricklay]1 & 0 born at ,read+ 9 #agec4 ,he %[$ e>ly indications ( tal5t & a pr$ilection = ar*itecture2 &1 at ! age ( fifte51 8 fa!r plac$ him ) ,mr4 ,george ,dance 7!n consid]$ "o ( ! mo/ accompli%$ ( ! ,engli% ar*itects71 probably 9 ! capacity ( a s]vant4 ,at all ev5ts he 0 n regul>ly articl$1 b he soon attract$ notice by 8 indu/ry1 activity1 & tal5ts4 ,mr4 ,donaldson says1 8 si/] 0 a s]vant 9 ,mr4 ,dance's family1 :i* proves t ! /r5g? ( ,soane's "* enabl$ him to rise to s di/+ui%$ a rank m]ely by 8 own ex]tions4 ,he aft]w>ds /udi$ "u ,holl&1 & 9 ! ,royal ,academy1 :]e he fir/ attract$ public notice by a design = a triumphal bridge1 :i* drew ! gold m$al ( t in/itution1 & entitl$ him to g to ,italy = ?ree ye>s on ! p5sion ( ! ,academy4 ,dur+ a resid5ce ( six ye>s 9 ,italy1 he /udi$ ! rema9s ( antiquity & ! f9e/ mod]n edifices ) great assiduity1 & made sev]al orig9al designs1 :i* attract$ consid]able att5tion2 among !m 7 "o = a ,briti% ,s5ate ,h\se1 & ano!r = a ,royal ,palace4 ,9 #aghj he return$ to ,engl&1 & soon di/+ui%$ himself by sev]al elegant palaces1 :i* he 0 commission$ to erect = ! nobility 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! k+dom1 ! plans & elevations ( :i* he publi%$ 9 a folio volume 9 #aghh4 ,9 ! same ye>1 9 a competition ) n9ete5 o!r ar*itects1 he obta9$ ! lucrative (fice ( ,surveyor & ,ar*itect to ! ,bank ( ,engl&1 :i* laid ! f\ndation ( ! spl5did =tune he aft]w>ds acquir$4 ,o!r advantage\s appo9tm5ts foll[$2 t ( ,cl]k ( ! ,woods ( ,/4 ,james' ,palace1 9 #agia2 ,ar*itect ( ! ,woods & ,=e/s1 9 #agie2 ,pr(essor ( ,ar*itecture 9 ! ,royal ,academy 9 #ahjf2 & ,surveyor ( ,*elsea ,hospital 9 #ahjg4 ,9 addition to 8 public employm5ts1 he receiv$ _m commissions = private build+s4 ,he l$ a life ( indefatigable indu/ry 9 ! practice ( 8 pr(ession till #ahcc1 :5 he rea*$ 8 eightie? ye>4 ,he di$ 9 #ahcg4 ,,soane',s ,,lib]ality ,,& ,,public ,,munific5ce4 ,sir ,john ,soane 0 a munific5t patron ( v>i\s public *>ities1 & 0 ev5 m lib]al 9 8 contributions = ! advancem5t ( art2 he subscrib$ #ajjj to ! ,duke ( ,york's monum5t2 a simil> sum to ! ,royal ,briti% ,in/itution2 #gej to ! ,in/itute ( ,briti% ,ar*itects2 #bej to ! ,ar*itectural ,society1 c4 ,he made a spl5did collection ( works ( art1 valu$ at upw>ds ( #ej1jjj be=e 8 dea?1 conv]t$ 8 h\se into a ,museum1 & left ! :ole to 8 c\ntry1 :i* is n[ kn[n z ,sir ,john ,soane's ,museum--"o ( ! mo/ attractive in/itutions 9 ,london4 ,he devot$ ! la/ f\r ye>s ( 8 life 9 classify+ & arrang+ 8 ,museum1 :i* is di/ribut$ 9 tw5ty-f\r rooms1 & consi/s ( ar*itectural models ( anci5t & mod]n edifices2 a l>ge collection ( ar*itectural draw+s1 designs1 plans1 & measurem5ts1 by _m great ar*itects2 a libr>y ( ! be/ works on art1 p>ticul>ly on ,ar*itecture2 antique fragm5ts ( build+s1 z columns1 capitals1 ornam5ts1 & friezes 9 m>ble2 also1 models1 ca/s1 & copies ( simil> objects 9 o!r collections2 fragm5ts & relics ( ar*itecture 9 ! middle ages2 mod]n sculptures1 especially by ! be/ ,briti% sculptors2 ,greek & ,roman antiquities1 consi/+ ( fragm5ts ( ,greek & ,roman sculpture antique bu/s1 bronzes1 & c9]>y urns2 ,etruscan vases2 ,egyptian antiquities2 bu/s ( rem>kable p]sons2 a collection ( #ach antique gems1 cameos & intaglios1 orig9ally 9 ! collection ( ,m4 ,capece ,latro1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,t>5tum1 & #acf antique gems1 pr9cipally f ! ,bras*i collection2 a complete set ( ,napoleon m$als1 select$ by ! ,b>on ,d5on = ! ,empress ,joseph9e1 & =m]ly 9 h] possession1 curiosities2 r>e books & illum9at$ manuscripts2 a collection ( ab\t fifty oil pa9t+s1 _m ( !m ( great value1 among :i* are ! ,rake's ,progress1 a s]ies ( eight pictures by ,hog>?1 & ! ,election1 a s]ies ( f\r1 by ! same arti/2 & _m articles ( virtu too num]\s to m5tion "h1 =m+ altoge!r a mo/ r>e1 unique1 & valuable collection4 ,:at a glori\s monum5t did ! poor bricklay]'s son erect to 8 memory1 :i*1 :ile x blesses1 w cause 8 c\ntrym5 to bless & v5]ate ! donor1 & make 8 "n bright on ! page ( hi/ory6 ,"s !re are :o reg>d po/hum\s fame a bubble1 & pres5t pomp sub/antial2 b ! "o is godlike1 ! o!r s5sual & va94 ,,! ,,belzoni ,,s>cophagus4 ,"o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ & valuable relics 9 ,sir ,john ,soane's ,museum1 is ! ,belzoni ,s>cophagus4 ,x 0 discov]$ by ,belzoni1 ! fam\s ,fr5* travel]1 9 #ahaf1 9 a tomb 9 ! valley ( ,beban el ,mal\k1 ne> ,g\rnon4 ,he f\nd x 9 ! c5tre ( a sepul*ral *amb] ( extraord9>y magnific5ce1 & records ! ev5t ) *>act]i/ic en?usiasm3 ,i may call ?is a =tunate day1 "o ( ! be/1 p]haps1 ( my life4 ,i d n mean to say t =tune has made me ri*1 = ,i d n consid] all ri* m5 =tunate2 b %e has giv5 me t satisfaction1 t extreme pleasure :i* weal? _c pur*ase--! pleasure ( discov]+ :at has long be5 s\ght 9 va94 ,x is con/ruct$ ( "o s+le piece ( alaba/]1 s transluc5t t a lamp plac$ )9 x %9es ?r\gh1 al?\gh x is m ?an two in*es 9 ?ickness4 ,x is n9e feet f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 ?ree feet eight in*es 9 wid?1 & two feet eight in*es 9 dep?1 & is cov]$ ) hi]oglyphics outside & inside1 :i* h n yet be5 satisfactorily int]pret$1 ?\gh !y are suppos$ by "s to ref] to ,osirei1 ! fa!r ( ,rameses ! ,great4 ,x 0 transport$ f ,egypt to ,engl& at great exp5se1 & (f]$ to ! ,tru/ees ( ! ,briti% ,museum = #b1jjj1 :i* be+ refus$1 ,sir ,john ,soane imm$iately pur*as$ x & exhibit$ x free1 ) j pride1 to cr[ds ( admir+ visitors4 ,:5 ,belzoni discov]$ ?is rem>kable relic ( ,egyptian royalty1 ! lid _h be5 ?r[n (f & brok5 into pieces1 & its cont5ts rifl$2 ! s>cophagus itself is 9 p]fect pres]vation4 ,,tasso',s ,,g]usalemme ,,lib]ata4 ,! orig9al copy ( ,g]usalemme ,lib]ata1 9 ! h&writ+ ( ,tasso1 is 9 ! ,soane ,museum4 ,x 0 pur*as$ by ,sir ,john ,soane1 at ! sale ( ! ,e>l ( ,guil=d's ,libr>y1 9 #ahbi4 ,?is lit]>y treasure1 :i* _c be contemplat$ )\t emotion1 once belong$ to ,b>uffaldi1 "o ( ! mo/ em95t lit]>y *>act]s ( mod]n ,italy4 ,s]assi describes x1 & ref]s to ! em5dations made by ! poet 9 ! m>g9 7,s]assi's edit4 ,flor5ce1 #agbd27 b expresses 8 fe> t x _h be5 tak5 out ( ,italy4 ,9 allusion to ?is expression ( ,s]assi1 ,"l ,guil=d has writt5 on ! fly-leaf ( ! ,,ms41 ,i w\ld n wi% to hurt ! hone/ pride ( any ,italian2 b ! works ( a great g5ius are ! prop]ty ( all ages & all c\ntries3 & ,i hope x w be record$ to future ages1 t ,engl& possesses ! orig9al ,,ms4 ( "o ( ! f\r greate/ epic poems ! _w has produc$1 &1 beyond all d\bt1 ! only "o ( ! f\r n[ exi/+4 ,!re is no date to ?is ,,ms4 ,! fir/ pr9t$ edition ( ! ,g]usalemme is dat$ #aehj4 ,!re are o!r r>e & valuable ,,mss4 9 ?is ,museum1 ! mo/ rem>kable ( :i* are a ,comm5t>y 9 ,lat9 on ! epi/le ( ,/4 ,paul to ! ,romans1 by ,c>d9al ,grimani4 ,x is adorn$ ) exquisite m9iature illu/rations1 pa9t$ by ,don ,giulio ,clovio1 call$ ! ,mi*ael ,angelo ( m9iature pa9t]s4 ,! figures are ab\t an in* 9 height1 says ,mrs4 ,jameson1 equal+ 9 vigor1 gr&eur1 & orig9ality1 ! conceptions ( ,mi*ael ,angelo & ( ,raffaelle1 :o 7 8 cotempor>ies & admir]s4 ,also1 a missal ( ! fifte5? c5tury1 conta9+ n9ety-two m9iatures by ,lucas van ,leyd5 & 8 s*ol>s1 execut$ 9 a truly ,dut* /yle1 j ! rev]se ( ^? ( ,clovio1 except 9 po9t ( elaborate f9i%+4 ,,george ,,morl&4 ,! life ( ?is extraord9>y g5ius is full ( int]e/1 & 8 melan*oly fall full ( w>n+ & in/ruction4 ,he 0 ! son ( an indiff]5t pa9t]1 ^: pr9cipal bus9ess 0 9 clean+ & repair+1 & deal+ 9 anci5t pictures4 ,morl& %[$ an extraord9>y tal5t = pa9t+ almo/ 9 8 infancy1 & be=e he 0 sixte5 ye>s old1 8 "n 0 kn[n f> & wide by engrav+s f 8 pictures4 ,8 fa!r1 :o seems to h be5 a man ( a l[ & sordid disposition1 _h 8 son ind5t$ to him z an appr5tice1 = sev5 ye>s1 9 ord] to secure 8 s]vices z long z possible1 & he con/antly employ$ him 9 pa9t+ pictures & mak+ draw+s = sale2 & ^! 7 frequ5tly ( a broad "*1 z su* comm&$ ! be/ prices1 & f\nd ! mo/ ready sale4 ,h5ce he acquir$ a wond]ful facility ( p5cil1 b :olly neglect$ academic /udy4 ,8 associates 7 ! l[e/ ( ! l[4 ,on ! expiration ( 8 ind5ture1 he left 8 fa!r's h\se1 & ! rema9d] ( 8 life is ! hi/ory ( g5ius degrad$ by intemp]ance & immorality1 :i* alt]nately excites our admiration at 8 great tal5ts1 our regrets at ! pr(ligacy ( 8 conduct1 & our pity = 8 mis=tunes4 ,accord+ to 8 biograph]1 ,mr4 ,george ,dawe1 :o wrote an imp>tial & excell5t life ( ,morl&1 he rea*$ ! full maturity ( 8 p[]s1 ab\t #agij :5 he 0 tw5ty-six ye>s old2 & f t "t1 !y began & cont9u$ to decl9e till 8 dea? 9 #ahjd4 ,poor ,morl& 0 con/antly surr\nd$ by a set ( h>pies1 :o contriv$ to get him 9 _! debt1 & !n compell$ him to pa9t a picture = a gu9ea1 :i* !y readily sold = ?irty or =ty1 & :i* n[ br+ almo/ any sum ask$ = !m4 ,_m ( 8 be/ works 7 pa9t$ 9 spong+ h\ses to cle> him f arre/4 ,,morl&',s ,,e>ly ,,tal5t4 ,morl&'s fa!r hav+ emb>k$ 9 ! bus9ess ( picture deal+1 _h become bankrupt1 & x is said t he endeavor$ to repair 8 brok5 =tunes by ! tal5ts ( 8 son ,george1 :o1 almo/ z soon z he escap$ f ! cradle1 took to ! p5cil & crayon4 ,v _m arti/s are record$ to h manife/$ an e>ly incl9ation = art1 b ! indications ( e>ly tal5t 9 o!rs are no?+ :5 comp>$ ) ,morl&'s4 ,at f\r1 five1 & six ye>s ( age1 says ,cunn+ham1 he made draw+s wor?y ( rank+ him among ! common race ( /ud5ts2 ! praise be/[$ on ^! by ! ,society ( ,arti/s1 to :om !y 7 exhibit$1 & ! money :i* collectors 7 will+ to pay = ! works ( ?is new wond]1 induc$ 8 fa!r to urge him onw>d 9 8 /udies1 & he made rapid progress4 ,,morl&',s ,,e>ly ,,fame4 ,! dang] ( ov]task+ ei!r ! m9d or body 9 *ildhood1 is well kn[n2 & !re is e reason to believe t "y ,morl& suff]$ bo? ( ^! evils4 ,8 fa!r /imulat$ him by praise & by indulg5ce at ! table1 & to ensure 8 cont9uance at 8 allott$ tasks1 %ut him up 9 a g>ret1 & exclud$ him f free air1 :i* /r5g!ns ! body1 & f education--t free air :i* n\ri%es ! m9d4 ,8 /at$ "w = a "t 0 mak+ draw+s f pictures & f pla/] ca/s1 :i* 8 fa!r c>ri$ out & sold2 b z he increas$ 9 skill1 he *ose 8 subjects f popul> songs & ballads1 su* z ,"y ,rog] came tapp+ at ,dolly's w9d[1 ,my "n is ,jack ,hall1 ,i am a bold %oemak]1 f ,belfa/ ,t[n ,i came1 & o!r productions ( ! m5dicant muse4 ,! copies ( pictures & ca/s 7 commonly sold = ?ree half-cr[ns ea*2 ! orig9al sket*es--"s ( !m a little free 9 po/ure1 & n ov] delicately h&l$1 7 fram$ & dispos$ ( = any sum f two to five gu9eas1 accord+ to ! clev]ness ( ! piece1 or ! g5]osity ( ! pur*as]4 ,?\gh f> inf]ior to ! productions ( 8 manhood1 !y 7 mu* admir$2 engrav]s f\nd x pr(itable to copy !m1 & be=e he 0 sixte5 ye>s old1 8 "n _h fl[n f> & wide4 ,,morl&',s ,,m5tal ,,& ,,moral ,,education1 ,,"u ,,an ,,unnatural ,,p>5t4 ,f t5 ye>s ( age1 "y ,morl& appe>s to h l$ ! life ( a prison] & a slave "u ! ro( ( 8 fa!r1 he>+ 9 8 seclusion ! m]ry d9 ( ! s*oolboys 9 ! /reet1 )\t hope ( p>tak+ 9 _! sports4 ,by-&-by he manag$ to obta9 an h\r's relaxation at ! twilight1 & !n associat$ ) su* idle & pr(ligate boys z *ance ?rew 9 8 way1 & le>n$ f !m a love = co>se enjoym5t1 & ! k t x c\ld n well be obta9$ )\t money4 ,oppression keeps ! s*ool ( ,cunn+2 "y ,morl& resolv$ n only to %>e 9 ! pr(its ( 8 own tal5ts1 b also to snat* an h\r or s ( amusem5t1 )\t consult+ 8 fa!r4 ,:5 he made ?ree draw+s = 8 fa!r1 he made "o secretly = himself1 & giv+ a signal f 8 w9d[1 l[]$ x by a /r+ to two or ?ree kn[+ boys1 :o f\nd a pur*as] at a r$uc$ price1 & sp5t ! money ) ! "y arti/4 ,a common tap-room 0 an indiff]5t s*ool ( mann]s1 :atev] x might be = pa9t+1 & !re ?is gift$ lad 0 n[ (t5 to be f\nd late 9 ! ev5+1 c>\s+ ) ho/l]s & potboys1 h&+ r\nd ! qu>t pot1 & s++ 8 song or crack+ 8 joke4 ,8 fa!r1 hav+ f\nd out ! contrivance by :i* he rais$ money = ?is k9d ( revelry adopt$1 9 8 own imag9ation1 a wis] c\rse4 ,he resolv$ to make 8 /udies z pleasant to him z he c\ld2 & z ,george 0 daily increas+ 9 fame & 8 works 9 price1 ?is c\ld be done )\t any loss4 ,he indulg$ 8 son1 n[ "s sixte5 ye>s old1 ) w9e1 pamp]$ 8 appetite ) ri*] food1 & moreov] all[$ him a little pocket-money to sp5d among 8 companions1 & pur*ase acqua9tance ) :at ! vulg> call life4 ,he dress$ him1 too1 9 a /yle ( ultra-d&yism1 & exhibit$ him at 8 easel to 8 cu/om]s1 attir$ 9 a gre5 coat ) v long skirts1 & imm5se yell[ buttons1 bucksk9 bree*es1 & top boots ) spurs4 ,he p]mitt$ him too to s+ wild songs1 swe> grossly1 & talk ab\t any?+ he lik$ ) su* fre$om z makes anxi\s p>5ts tremble4 ,) all ^! indulg5ces ! boy 0 n happy2 he aspir$ b ! m eag]ly aft] full lib]ty & ! unre/ra9$ enjoym5t ( ! pr(its ( 8 p5cil4 ,,morl&',s ,,escape ,,f ,,! ,,?raldom ,,( ,,8 ,,fa!r4 ,hassell & ,smi? give contradictory acc\nts ( ?is important /ep 9 "y ,morl&'s life1 :i* occurr$ :5 he 0 sev5te5 ye>s old4 ,! =m]1 :o knew him well1 says t1 he 0 det]m9$ to make 8 escape f ! rigid conf9em5t :i* pat]nal au?ority _h impos$ ^u him2 &1 wild z a "y quadrup$ t _h brok5 loose f 8 d51 at l5g?1 ?\gh late1 effectually accompli%$ 8 purpose4 ,"y ,george 0 ( s unsettl$ a disposition1 says ,smi?1 t 8 fa!r1 be+ fully aw>e ( 8 extraord9>y tal5ts1 0 det]m9$ to =ce him to get 8 own liv+1 & gave him a gu9ea1 ) some?+ l ! foll[+ obs]vation3 ',i am det]m9$ to enc\rage y\r idl5ess no long]2 !re--take t gu9ea1 & apply to y\r art & support y\rself4' ,?is ,morl& told me1 & add$1 t f t mom5t he comm5c$ & cont9u$ :olly on 8 own acc\nt4 ,x w\ld appe> by ,smi?'s relation1 t our y\?1 in/ead ( support+ 8 fa!r1 _h all along be5 dep5d+ on 8 help2 ?is1 h[ev]1 contradicts n only ,hassell1 b ,fuseli also1 :o1 9 8 edition ( ,pilk+ton's ,diction>y1 accuses ! eld] ,morl& ( av>ici\sly pocket+ ! :ole pr(its ( 8 son's productions4 ,,morl&',s ,,m>riage1 ,,& ,,tempor>y ,,re=m4 ,aft] leav+ 8 fa!r1 ,morl& plung$ into a c>e] ( wildness & dissipation1 amid/ :i*1 h[ev]1 8 extraord9>y tal5ts kept 8 "n /ill ris+4 ,:ile resid+ at ,k5sall ,gre51 he 0 frequ5tly ?r[n 9 ! company ( ,w>d1 ! pa9t]1 ^: example ( moral /ead9ess 0 exhibit$ to him 9 va94 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 he fell 9 love ) ,miss ,w>d1 a "y lady ( beauty & mode/y1 & ! si/] ( 8 fri5d4 ,succe$+ 9 ga9+ h] affections1 he soon aft]w>ds m>ri$ h]2 & to make ! family union /rong]1 ,w>d su$ = ! h& ( ,m>ia ,morl&1 & 9 ab\t a mon? aft] 8 si/]'s m>riage1 obta9$ x4 ,9 ! joy ( ?is d\ble union1 ! bro!r arti/s took jo9t possession ( a good h\se 9 ,high ,/reet1 ,m>ylebone4 ,morl& susp5d$ = a "t 8 habit ( insobriety1 disc>d$ ! social comrades ( 8 lax] h\rs1 & imag9$ himself re=m$4 ,b discord broke out betwe5 ! si/]s conc]n+ ! prop] division ( rule & au?ority 9 ! h\se2 & ,morl&1 ^: p>tn]'s claim p]haps 0 ! weak]1 took refuge 9 lodg+s 9 ,great ,portl& ,/reet4 ,8 passion = late h\rs & l[ company1 re/ra9$ ?r\gh c\rt%ip & ! honey-moon1 n[ broke out ) ! viol5ce ( a /ream :i* _h be5 damm$1 r ?an dri$ up4 ,x 0 9 va9 t 8 wife entreat$ & remon/rat$--8 old prop5sities prevail$1 & ! po/-boy1 ! pawnbrok]1 & ! pugili/1 7 summon$ aga9 to 8 side1 no m to be sep>at$4 ,,morl&',s ,,social ,,position4 ,morl&'s dissipat$ habits & wor?less companions1 produc$ ! effect t might h be5 expect$2 & ?is tal5t$ pa9t]1 :o might h m+l$ freely among nobles & pr9ces1 came /r5g? to hold a position 9 society t is be/ illu/rat$ by ! foll[+ anecdote4 ,raphael ,smi?1 ! engrav]1 _h employ$ him = ye>s on works f :i* he engrav$1 & by :i* he made l>ge sums ( money4 ,he call$ "o day ) ,banni/] ! com$ian to look at a picture :i* 0 ^u ! easel4 ,smi? 0 satisfi$ ) ! arti/'s progress1 & said1 ,i %all n[ proce$ on my morn+ ride4 ,/ay a mom5t1 said ,morl&1 lay+ d[n 8 bru%1 & ,i w g ) y4 ,morl&1 answ]$ ! o!r1 9 an emphatic tone1 :i* c\ld n be mi/ak51 ,i h an appo9tm5t ) a g5tleman1 :o is wait+ = me4 ,su* a s>casm might h cur$ any man :o 0 n incurable2 x made b a mom5t>y impression ^u ! m9d ( our pa9t]1 :o curs$ ! engrav]1 & return$ to 8 palette4 ,,an ,,unpleasant ,,dilemma4 ,morl& once receiv$ an invitation to ,b>net1 & 0 ha/5+ ?i!r ) ,hassell & ano!r fri5d1 :5 he 0 /opp$ at ,:et/one turnpike by a lumb] or jockey c>t1 driv5 by two p]sons1 "o ( !m a *imney-sweep1 :o 7 disput+ ) ! toll-ga!r]4 ,morl& endeavor$ to pass1 :5 "o ( ! wayf>]s cri$1 ,:at6 ,mr4 ,morl&1 won't y speak to a body6 ,! arti/ endeavor$ to elude fur!r greet+1 b ?is 0 n to be2 ! o!r bawl$ out s lu/ily1 t ,morl& 0 oblig$ to recognize at la/ 8 companion & croney1 ,hoop]1 a t9man & pugili/4 ,aft] a he>ty %ake ( ! h&1 ! box] turn$ to 8 neighbor ! *imney-sweep & said1 ,:y1 ,dick1 don't y "k ?is "h g5tleman8 'tis my fri5d ,mr4 ,morl&4 ,! sooty *>iote] smil+ a recognition1 =c$ 8 unwelcome h& ^u 8 bro!r ( ! bru%2 !y !n bo? :ipt _! horses & dep>t$4 ,?is r5contre mortifi$ ,morl& v s5sibly2 he decl>$ t he knew no?+ ( ! *imney-sweep1 & t he 0 =c$ ^u him by ! imp]t95ce ( ,hoop]3 b ! arti/'s habits made ! /ory g5]ally believ$1 & ,sweeps1 y\r honor1 0 a joke :i* he 0 (t5 oblig$ to he>4 ,,morl& ,,at ,,! ,,isle ,,( ,,wight4 ,morl& lov$ to visit ?is isle 9 8 bett] days1 & "s ( 8 be/ pictures are copi$ f sc5es on t coa/4 ,a fri5d once f\nd him at ,fre%wat]-,gate1 9 a l[ public-h\se call$ ,! ,cab94 ,sailors1 ru/ics1 & fi%]m51 7 seat$ r\nd him 9 a k9d ( r+1 ! ro(tree rung ) laught] & song2 & ,morl&1 ) manife/ reluctance1 left _! company = ! conv]sation ( 8 fri5d4 ,george1 sad 8 monitor1 y mu/ h reasons = keep+ su* company4 ,reasons1 & good ones1 said ! arti/1 laugh+2 see--:]e c\ld ,i f9d su* a picture ( life z t1 unless among ! orig9als ( ,! ,cab98 ,he held up 8 sket*-book & %[$ a correct del9eation ( ! v sc5e 9 :i* he _h s lately be5 ! presid+ _s4 ,"o ( 8 be/ pictures conta9s ?is fac-simile ( ! tap-room1 ) its gue/s & furniture4 ,a ,,novel ,,mode ,,( ,,fulfill+ ,,commissions4 ,x frequ5tly happ5$1 says "o ( ,morl&'s biograph]s1 :5 a picture _h be5 bespoke by "o ( 8 fri5ds1 :o advanc$ "s ( ! money to induce him to "w1 if ! pur*as] did n /& by to see x f9i%$ & c>ry x away ) him1 "s o!r p]son1 :o 0 lurk+ )9 sight = t purpose1 & knew ! /ate ( ,morl&'s pocket1 by ! temptation ( a few gu9eas laid ^u ! table1 c>ri$ (f ! picture4 ,?us all 7 s]v$ 9 _! turn2 & ?\gh ea* exult$ 9 ! success ( ! trick :5 he 0 s lucky z to get a picture 9 ?is easy way1 !y all jo9$ 9 exclaim+ aga9/ ,morl&'s want ( hone/y 9 n keep+ 8 promises to !m4 ,,hassell',s ,,fir/ ,,int]view ,,) ,,morl&4 ,hassell's introduction to ,morl& 0 decid$ly 9 "*4 ,z ,i 0 walk+1 he says1 t[>ds ,padd+ton on a summ] morn+1 to inquire ab\t ! heal? ( a relation1 ,i saw a man po/+ on be=e me ) a suck+-pig1 :i* he c>ri$ 9 8 arms l a *ild4 ,! pite\s squeaks ( ! little animal1 & ! s+ul> mode ( conveyance1 drew spectators to door & w9d[2 ! p]son h[ev] :o c>ri$ x m9d$ no "o1 b to e dog t b>k$--& !re 7 n a few--he sat d[n ! pig1 & pitt$ him aga9/ ! dog1 & !n foll[$ ! *ase :i* 0 sure to ensue4 ,9 ?is mann] he w5t ?r\gh sev]al /reets 9 ,m>y-le-bone1 & at la/1 /opp+ at ! door ( "o ( my fri5ds1 0 in/antly admitt$4 ,i also knock$ & ent]$1 b my surprise 0 great on f9d+ ?is orig9al sitt+ ) ! pig /ill "u 8 arm1 & /ill great] :5 ,i 0 introduc$ to ,morl& ! pa9t]4 ,,morl&',s ,,draw+s ,,9 ,,! ,,isle ,,( ,,wight4 ,a p]son at ^: h\se ,morl& resid$ :5 9 ! ,isle ( ,wight1 hav+ set out = ,london1 left an ord] ) an acqua9tance at ,c[es to give ! pa9t] 8 own price = :atev] works he might please to s5d4 ,! pictures 7 accompani$ by a regul> solicitation = ca% 9 proportion1 or accord+ to ! nature ( ! subject4 ,at l5g? a small b v highly f9i%$ draw+ arriv$1 & z ! sum dem&$ seem$ out ( all proportion ) ! size ( ! "w1 ! consci5ti\s ag5t transmitt$ ! piece to ,london & /at$ ! price4 ,! answ] by po/ 01 ,pay :at is ask$1 & get z _m o!rs z y c at ! same price4 ,!re is n "o sket* 9 ! collection ?us made b :at w\ld n[ produce ?rice its orig9al co/4 ,,morl&',s ,,freaks4 ,"o ev5+ ,hassell & 8 fri5ds 7 return+ to t[n f ,hemp/ead1 :5 ,morl& acco/$ !m 9 ! "* ( a m\nt$ patrole1 we>+ ! p>i% great-coat1 gird$ ) a broad black belt1 & a pair ( pi/ols dep5d+4 ,he hail$ !m ) horse patrole6 9 8 natural voice2 !y recognis$ him & laugh$ he>tily1 ^u :i* he entreat$ !m to /op at ! ,"m ,r$ ,cap1 a well kn[n public-h\se1 till he jo9$ !m4 ,he soon made 8 appe>ance 9 8 prop] dress1 & gave way to mir? & good fell[%ip4 ,on ano!r occasion he paid a p>i%ion]1 :o 0 drawn = con/able1 to be p]mitt$ to s]ve 9 8 place1 he billet$ soldi]s dur+ ! day1 & presid$ 9 ! con/able's *air at night4 ,a ,,joke ,,on ,,morl&4 ,at ano!r "t1 hav+ promis$ to pa9t a picture = ,m4 de ,calonne1 ,morl& seem$ unwill+ to beg91 b 0 /imulat$ by ! foll[+ /ratagem4 ,opposite to 8 h\se 9 ,padd+ton 0 ! ,:ite ,lion4 ,hassell direct$ two ( 8 fri5ds to breakfa/ !re1 & in/ruct$ !m to look anxi\sly t[>ds ! arti/'s w9d[1 & occasionally walk up & d[n be=e ! h\se4 ,he !n wait$ on ,morl&1 :o only br&i%$ 8 bru% at ! canvas & refus$ to "w4 ,aft] wait+ "s "t1 ,hassell w5t to ! w9d[ & effect$ surprise at see+ two /rang]s gaz+ int5tly at ! arti/'s h\se4 ,morl& look$ at !m e>ne/ly--decl>$ !y 7 bailiffs1 :o c]ta9ly want$ him--& ord]$ ! door to be bolt$4 ,hassell hav+ secur$ him at home1 %[$ him ! money = 8 "w1 & s dealt ) him t ! picture1 a l&scape ) six figures1 "o ( 8 be/ productions1 0 complet$ 9 six h\rs4 ,he !n paid him1 & reliev$ 8 appreh5sions respect+ ! imag9>y bailiffs--,morl& laugh$ he>tily4 ,,morl&',s ,,appreh5sion ,,z ,a ,,spy4 ,:ile sp5d+ "s "t at ,y>m\?1 ,morl& 0 look$ ^u z a suspici\s "*1 & 0 appreh5d$ z a spy4 ,aft] a %>p exam9ation1 ! draw+s he _h made on ! %ores ( ! ,isle ( ,wight 7 consid]$ z confirmation ( 8 guilt2 he 0 !re=e honor$ ) an escort ( soldi]s & con/ables to ,newport1 & !re confront$ by a b5* ( ju/ices4 ,at 8 explanation1 !y %ook _! heads1 laid a /rict injunction ^u him to pa9t & draw no m 9 t neighborhood1 & dismiss$ him4 ,?is adv5ture he consid]$ a k9d ( pleasant int]ruption2 & inde$ x seems ridicul\s en\gh 9 ! (ficials :o appreh5d$ him4 ,,morl&',s ,,sign ,,( ,,! ,,black ,,bull4 ,on "o occasion1 ,morl& 0 on 8 way f ,deal1 & ,williams1 ! engrav]1 0 8 companion4 ,! extravagance ( ! prec$+ ev5+ _h fairly empti$ _! pockets2 we>y1 hungry & ?ir/y1 !y arriv$ at a small ale-h\se by ! way-side2 !y hesitat$ to ent]4 ,morl& wi/fully reconnoit]$ ! h\se1 & at l5g? acco/$ ! l&lord--,^u my life1 ,i sc>cely knew x3 is ?is ! ,black ,bull8 ,to be sure x is1 ma/]1 said ! l&lord1 !re's ! sign4--,ay6 ! bo>d is !re1 ,i grant1 repli$ our wayf>]1 b ! ,black ,bull is vani%$ & gone4 ,i w pa9t y a capital new "o = a cr[n4 ,! l&lord cons5t$1 & plac$ a d9n] & dr9k be=e ?is re/or] ( signs1 to :i* ! travel]s did imm$iate ju/ice4 ,n[1 l&lord1 said ,morl&1 take y\r horse1 & ride to ,cant]bury--x is b a little way--& buy me prop] pa9t & a good bru%4 ,he w5t on 8 err& ) a grudge1 & return$ ) ! spe$ ( ?\ght1 = fe> t 8 gue/s %\ld dep>t 9 8 abs5ce4 ,by ! "t t ,morl& _h pa9t$ ! ,black ,bull1 ! reckon+ _h ris5 to t5 %ill+s1 & ! l&lord reluctantly all[$ !m to g on _! way2 b n1 x is said1 )\t exact+ a promise t ! rema9d] ( ! money %\ld be paid ) ! fir/ opportunity4 ,! pa9t]1 on 8 arrival x t[n1 relat$ ?is adv5ture 9 ! ,hole-9-!-,wall1 ,fleet ,/reet4 ,a p]son :o ov]he>d him1 m\nt$ 8 horse1 rode into ,k5t1 & succe$$ 9 pur*as+ ! ,black ,bull f ! ,k5ti% ,boniface = t5 gu9eas4 ,,morl& ,,& ,,! ,,pawnbrok]4 ,ev5 :5 ,morl& _h sunk to mis]y & recklessness1 ! _s ( indu/ry did n =sake him1 nor did 8 ta/e or 8 skill desc5d ) 8 =tunes4 ,"o day's "w w\ld h pur*as$ him a week's su/5ance1 yet he labor$ e day1 & z skilfully & beautifully z ev]4 ,a wat] man 0 at "o "t 8 favorite companion1 :om1 by way ( di/9ction1 ,morl& call$ ,my ,dicky4 ,dicky once c>ri$ a picture to ! pawnbrok]'s1 wet f ! easel1 ) ! reque/ = ! advance ( ?ree gu9eas ^u x4 ,! pawnbrok] paid ! money2 b 9 c>ry+ x into ! room 8 foot slipp$1 & ! head & =ep>ts ( a hog 7 oblit]at$4 ,! money-*ang] return$ ! picture ) a polite note1 reque/+ ! arti/ to re/ore ! damag$ "p4 ,my ,dicky6 exclaim$ ,morl&1 an t's a good "o6 b nev] m9d6 ,he reproduc$ ! hog 9 a few m9utes1 & said1 ,!re6 g back & tell ! pawnbrok] to advance me five gu9eas m ^u x2 & if he won't1 say ,i %all proce$ aga9/ him2 ! price ( ! picture is ?irty gu9eas4 ,! dem& 0 compli$ )4 ,,morl&',s ,,idea ,,( ,a ,,b>onetcy4 ,morl& 0 well desc5d$4 ,9 8 e>li] & bett] days1 a solicitor in=m$ him t he 0 heir to a b>onet's title1 & advis$ him to ass]t 8 claim4 ,sir ,george ,morl&6 said ! pa9t]--,x s\nds well1 b x won't d4 ,pla9 ,george ,morl& w always sell my pictures1 & !re is m honor 9 be+ a f9e pa9t] ?an 9 be+ a f9e g5tleman4 ,,morl&',s ,,arti/ic ,,m]it4 ,z an arti/1 ,morl&'s claims are high & undisput$4 ,he is orig9al & alone2 8 /yle & conceptions are 8 own2 8 ?\ghts are ev] at home1 & always natural2 he extracts pleas+ subjects out ( ! mo/ co>se & trivial sc5es1 & f9ds en\gh to *>m ! eye 9 ! commone/ occurr5ces4 ,8 subjects are usually f l[ life1 su* z hog-/ies1 f>m-y>ds1 l&scapes ) cattle & %eep1 or fi%]m5 ) smuggl]s on ! sea-coa/4 ,he seldom or ev] produc$ a picture p]fect 9 all its p>ts1 b ^? p>ts adapt$ to 8 k & ta/e 7 exquisitely beautiful4 ,kn[+ well 8 faults1 he usually select$ ^? subjects be/ suit$ to 8 tal5ts4 ,8 k ( anatomy 0 extremely limit$2 he 0 totally unfitt$ = repres5t+ ! human figure elegantly or correctly1 & incapable ( l>ge compositions4 ,he nev] pa9ts above ! mo/ ord9>y capacity1 & gives an air ( tru? & reality to :atev] he t\*es4 ,he has tak5 a /rong & la/+ hold ( ! popul> fancy3 n by m9i/]+ to our vanity1 b by tell+ pla9 & /rik+ tru?s4 ,he is ! ru/ic pa9t] = ! p2 8 sc5es are famili> to e eye1 & 8 "n is on e lip4 ,pa9t+ seem$ z natural to him z language is to o!rs1 & by x he express$ 8 s5tim5ts & 8 feel+s1 & op5$ 8 he>t to ! multitude4 ,8 gradual desc5t 9 society may be trac$ 9 ! productions ( 8 p5cil2 he c\ld only pa9t well :at he saw or rememb]$2 & :5 he left ! wild sea-%ore & ! gre5 wood-side = ! h$ge ale-h\se & ! ,rules ( ! ,b5*1 ! "* ( 8 pictures %ift$ ) ! sc5e4 ,yet ev5 !n 8 wond]ful skill ( h& & s5se ( ! picturesque nev] =sook him4 ,8 intimacy ) l[ life only dictat$ 8 !me--! co>s5ess ( ! man & ! folly ( 8 company nev] t\*$ ! execution ( 8 pieces4 ,all is inde$ homely--nay1 mean--b native ta/e & elegance r$eem$ e detail4 ,to a full comm& ov] e implem5t ( 8 art1 he unit$ a facility ( composition & a free read9ess ( h& p]haps q unrivall$4 ,,*>les ,,j]vas4 ,?is arti/ 0 a pupil ( ,sir ,godfrey ,knell]1 & met ) pl5tiful employm5t 9 portrait pa9t+4 ,8 abilities 7 v inf]ior1 b1 says ,walpole1 ,su* 0 ! badness ( ! age's ta/e1 & ! de>? ( good ma/]s1 t ,j]vas sat at ! head ( 8 pr(ession1 al?\gh he 0 defective 9 draw+1 color+1 composition1 & lik5ess4 ,9 g5]al1 8 pictures are a light flimsy k9d ( fan-pa9t+ z l>ge z life4 ,yet ,i h se5 a few ( 8 works highly color$1 & x is c]ta9 t 8 copies ( ,c>lo ,m>atti1 :om he mo/ /udi$ & imitat$1 7 extremely j1 & sc>cely inf]ior to ! orig9als4 ,,j]vas ,,! ,,in/ructor ,,( ,,pope4 ,:at w recomm5d ! "n ( ,j]vas to inquisitive po/]ity1 0 8 intimacy ) ,pope1 :om he in/ruct$ to draw & pa9t4 ,! poet has en%r9$ ! feeble tal5ts ( ! pa9t] 9 ! lucid amb] ( 8 fl[+ l9es4 ,sp5ce in=ms u1 t ,pope 0 ! pupil ( ,j]vas = ! space ( a ye> said a half1 mean+ t he 0 con/antly s1 = t p]iod4 ,tillemans 0 engag$ 9 pa9t+ a l&scape = ,"l ,radnor1 into :i* ,pope by /eal? ins]t$ "s /rokes1 :i* ! prud5t pa9t] did n appe> to obs]ve2 & ( ?is circum/ance ,pope 0 n a little va94 ,9 pro( ( 8 pr(ici5cy 9 ! art ( pa9t+1 ,pope pres5t$ 8 fri5d ,mr4 ,murray1 ) a head ( ,bett]ton ! celebrat$ trag$ian1 :i* 0 aft]w>ds at ,ca5 ,wood4 ,dur+ a long visit at ,holm ,lacy 9 ,h]e=d%ire1 he amus$ 8 leisure by copy+ f ,v&yck1 9 crayons1 a head ( ,w5twor?1 ,e>l ( ,/raf=d1 :i* 0 /ill pres]v$ !re _m ye>s aft]w>ds1 & is said to h possess$ consid]able m]it4 ,= an acc\nt ( ,pope's skill 9 pa9t+ fans1 see vol4 ,i4 page #bja ( ?is "w4 ,,j]vas ,,& ,,dr4 ,,arbu?not4 ,j]vas1 :o affect$ to be a ,free-?9k]1 0 "o day talk+ v irrev]5tly ( ! ,bible4 ,dr4 ,arbu?not ma9ta9$ to him t he 0 n only a speculative1 b a practical believ]4 ,j]vas d5i$ x4 ,arbu?not said t he w\ld prove x3 ,y /rictly obs]ve ! second comm&m5t2 said ! ,doctor1 = 9 y\r pictures y 'make n ! lik5ess ( any?+ t is 9 ! heav5s above1 or 9 ! e>? b5ea?1 or 9 ! wat]s "u ! e>?'6 ,,j]vas' ,,vanity4 ,8 vanity & conceit knew no b\nds4 ,he copi$ a picture by ,titian 9 ! ,royal collection1 :i* he ?\ght s va/ly sup]ior to ! orig9al1 t on its completion he exclaim$ ) great complac5cy1 ,poor little ,tit1 h[ he w\ld />e6 ,walpole says1 ,j]vas _h v5tur$ to look ^u ! fair ,lady ,bridgewat] ) m ?an a pa9t]'s eye2 s entirely did t lovely =m possess 8 imag9ation1 t _m a homely dame 0 delight$ to f9d h] picture resemble ,lady ,bridgewat]4 ,yet nei!r 8 presumption nor 8 passion c\ld ext+ui% 8 self-love4 ,"o day1 z %e 0 sitt+ to him1 he ran ov] ! beauties ( h] face ) rapture--'b1' said he1 ,i _c help tell+ y\r lady%ip t y h n a h&some e>4 ,no6 return$ ! lady1 pray1 ,mr4 ,j]vas1 :at is a h&some e>8 ,he turn$ 8 cap1 & %[$ h] 8 own4 ,:5 ,knell] he>d t ,j]vas _h s5t up a c>riage & f\r horses1 he exclaim$1 ,ah1 m9e ,got6 if 8 horses d n draw bett] ?an he does1 he w nev] get to 8 j\rney's end6 ,,holbe9 ,,& ,,! ,,fly4 ,be=e ,holbe9 quitt$ ,basile = ,engl&1 he intimat$ t he %\ld leave a specim5 ( ! p[] ( 8 abilities4 ,hav+ a portrait 9 8 h\se :i* he _h j f9i%$ = "o ( 8 patrons1 he pa9t$ a fly on ! =ehead1 & s5t x to ! p]son = :om x 0 pa9t$4 ,! g5tleman 0 /ruck ) ! beauty ( ! piece1 & w5t eag]ly to bru% (f ! fly1 :5 he f\nd out ! deceit4 ,! /ory soon spread1 & ord]s 7 imm$iately giv5 to prev5t ! city be+ depriv$ ( ,holbe9's tal5ts2 b he _h already dep>t$4 ,,holbe9',s ,,visit ,,to ,,engl&4 ,furni%$ ) recomm5datory lett]s f 8 fri5d ,sir ,?omas ,m1 ,holbe9 w5t to ,engl&1 & 0 receiv$ into ,m's h\se1 :]e he wr\ght = ne>ly ?ree ye>s1 draw+ ! portraits ( ,sir ,?omas1 8 relations & fri5ds4 ,! ,k+1 7,h5ry ,,viii47 visit+ ! ,*ancellor1 saw "s ( ^! pictures1 & express$ 8 satisfaction4 ,sir ,?omas begg$ him to accept :i* ev] he lik$2 b 8 ,maje/y inquir$ = ! pa9t]1 :o 0 accord+ly introduc$ to him4 ,h5ry imm$iately took him into 8 own s]vice & told ! ,*ancellor t n[ he _h got ! arti/1 he did n want ! pictures4 ,an ap>tm5t 9 ! palace 0 allott$ to ,holbe91 ) a sal>y ( #bjj flor9s besides ! price ( 8 pictures4 ,,h5ry ,,viii4',s ,,op9ion ,,( ,,holbe94 ,! ,k+ reta9$ ,holbe9 9 8 s]vice _m ye>s1 dur+ :i* "t he pa9t$ ! portrait ( 8 ,maje/y _m times1 & probably ^? ( all 8 que5s1 ?\gh no portrait ( ,ca?>9e ,p>r is c]ta9ly kn[n to be f 8 h&4 ,an amus+ & *>act]i/ic anecdote is relat$1 %[+ ! op9ion ! ,k+ ent]ta9$ ( ?is arti/4 ,"o day1 z ,holbe9 0 privately draw+ "s lady's picture = ,h5ry1 a great "l =c$ himself into ! *amb]1 :5 ! arti/ flew into a t]rible passion1 & =gett+ ev]y?+ else 9 8 rage1 ran at ! pe] & ?rew him d[n /airs6 ,^u a sob] second ?\ght1 h[ev]1 see+ ! ra%ness ( ?is act1 ,holbe9 bolt$ ! door1 escap$ ov] ! top ( ! h\se1 & runn+ directly to ! ,k+1 bes\ght p>don1 )\t tell+ 8 (f5ce4 ,8 maje/y promis$ he w\ld =give him if he w\ld tell ! tru?2 b on f9d+ out ! (f5ce1 began to rep5t ( 8 promise1 & said he %\ld n easily ov]look su* insults1 & bade him wait 9 ! ap>tm5t till he le>n$ m ( ! matt]4 ,imm$iately aft]1 ! "l arriv$ ) 8 compla9t1 b dim9i%+ ! provocation4 ,at fir/ ! mon>* he>d ! /ory ) temp]1 b soon broke out1 reproa*+ ! nobleman ) 8 want ( tru?1 & add+1 ,y h n to d ) ,holbe91 b ) me2 ,i tell y1 ( sev5 peasants ,i c make sev5 lords2 b ( sev5 lords ,i _c make "o ,holbe96 ,begone1 & rememb] t if y ev] attempt to rev5ge y\rself1 ,i %all look on any injury (f]$ to ! pa9t] z done to myself4 ,,holbe9',s ,,portrait ,,( ,,! ,,du*ess ,,d[ag] ,,( ,,milan4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,jane ,seym\r1 ,holbe9 0 s5t to ,fl&]s by ! ,k+1 to pa9t ! portrait ( ! ,du*ess ,d[ag] ( ,milan1 wid[ ( ,francesco ,s=za1 :om ,*>les ,v4 _h recomm5d$ to ,h5ry = a f\r? wife1 al?\gh ! ,g]man ,emp]or subsequ5tly *ang$ 8 m9d1 & prev5t$ ! m>riage4 ,!re is a lett] among ! ,holbe9 ,,mss4 f ,sir ,?omas ,wyatt1 congratulat+ 8 ,maje/y on 8 escape1 z ! ,du*ess' *a/ity 0 some:at equivocal1 b says ,walpole1 ,if x 01 ,i am apt to ?9k1 consid]+ ,h5ry's temp]1 t ! ,du*ess _h ! great] escape6--,ab\t ! same "t x is said t ! ,du*ess h]self1 s5t ! ,k+ ^w1 ,t %e _h b "o head2 if %e _h two1 "o ( !m %\ld be at 8 ,maje/y's s]vice4 ,,holbe9',s ,,flatt]y ,,9 ,,portraits--,a ,,w>n+ ,,to ,,pa9t]s4 ,holbe9 0 dispat*$ by ,cromwell1 ,h5ry's ,m9i/]1 to pa9t ! ,lady ,anne ( ,cleves1 & by practis+ ! common flatt]y ( 8 pr(ession1 he 01 says ,walpole1 ! imm$iate cause ( ! de/ruction ( t great subject1 & ( ! disgrace :i* fell ^u ! pr9cess h]self4 ,he drew s favorable a lik5ess t ,h5ry 0 cont5t to w$ h]2 b :5 he f\nd h] s inf]ior to ! m9iature1 ! /orm :i* %\ld h really be5 direct$ at ! pa9t]1 bur/ on ! m9i/]2 & ,cromwell lo/ 8 head1 because ,anne 0 a ,fl&]s m>e1 & n a ,v5us1 z ,holbe9 _h repres5t$ h]4 ,,holbe9',s ,,portrait ,,( ,,cratz]4 ,he pa9t$ ! portrait ( ,ni*olas ,cratz]1 a/ronom] to ,h5ry ,,viii41 :i* ,walpole m5tions z be+ 9 ! ,royal collection 9 ,france4 ,?is a/ronom] erect$ ! dial at ,corpus ,*ri/i1 ,ox=d ,college1 9 #aeej4 ,aft] ?irty ye>s' resid5ce 9 ,engl&1 he _h sc>ce le>n$ to speak ! language1 & 8 ,maje/y ask+ him h[ t happ5$1 he repli$1 ,i besee* y\r highness to p>don me2 :at c a man le>n 9 only ?irty ye>s8 ,! latt] half ( ?is memorable s5t5ce may rem9d ! read] ( ,sir ,isaac ,newton2 & p]haps ! /udy ( a/ronomy does naturally produce su* a feel+ 9 ! reflective m9d4 ,,holbe9',s ,,portraits ,,( ,,sir ,,?omas ,,m ,,& ,,family4 ,holbe9 pa9t$ ! portraits ( ! ,*ancellor & family2 & no less ?an six diff]5t pictures ( ?is subject are attribut$ to 8 h&2 b ( ^! ,walpole ?9ks only two to possess good evid5ces ( orig9ality4 ,"o ( ^! 0 9 ,deloo's collection1 & aft] 8 dea? 0 pur*as$ by ,mr4 ,rop]1 ,m's gr&son4 ,ano!r 0 9 ! ,palazzo ,delf9o at ,v5ice1 :]e x 0 long on sale1 ! price fir/ set be+ #aejj2 b ! ,k+ ( ,pol& pur*as$ x ab\t #agej1 = ne> #djj4 ,! color+ ( ?is "w is beautiful beyond description1 & ! c>nations h t bloom s peculi> to ,holbe91 :o t\*$ 8 works until n a t\* rema9$ disc]nible4 ,walpole says1 ,x 0 evid5tly design$ = a small alt>-piece to a *apel2 9 ! middle on a ?rone sits ! ,virg9 & *ild2 on "o side kneels an eld]ly g5tleman ) two sons1 "o ( !m a nak$ infant opposite kneel+ are 8 wife & daught]s4 ,!re is record$ a bon-mot ( ,sir ,?omas on ! bir? ( 8 son4 ,he _h ?ree daught]s1 b 8 wife 0 impati5t = a son3 at la/ !y _h "o1 b n mu* above an idiot--y h pray$ s long = a boy1 said ! ,*ancellor1 t n[ we h got "o :o ,i believe w be a boy z long z he lives6 ,,sir ,,john ,,vanbrugh ,,& ,,8 ,,critics4 ,?is em95t ,engli% ar*itect1 :o fl\ri%$ ab\t ! comm5cem5t ( ! #ah? c5tury1 _h to cont5d ) ! wits ( ! age4 ,!y wag$ no w> aga9/ him z a wit1 = he 0 n inf]ior2 b z an ar*itect1 he 0 ! object ( _! ke5e/ d]ision1 p>ticul>ly = 8 celebrat$ "w ( ! /up5d\s palace ( ,bl5heim1 erect$ = ! ,duke ( ,m>lbor\gh 9 accordance ) ! vote ( a grateful nation4 ,swift 0 a satiri/1 !re=e no true critic2 & 8 disp>agem5t ( ,bl5heim arose f p>ty-feel+4 ,pope 0 m decisive1 & by ! h>mony ( 8 numb]s contribut$ to lead & bias ! public op9ion1 until a new light emanat$ f ! criticism ( ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds2 & ?is national palace is n[ to be consid]$1 n on its ar*itectural1 b its picturesque m]its4 ,a criticism :i* caus$ s memorable a revolution 9 public ta/e1 mu/ be wor?y ( an extract4 ,i pret5d to no skill 9 ar*itecture--,i judge n[ ( ! art m]ely z a pa9t]4 ,to speak !n ( ,vanbrugh 9 ! language ( a pa9t]1 he _h orig9ality ( inv5tion1 he und]/ood light & %ad[1 & _h great skill 9 composition4 ,to support 8 pr9cipal object he produc$ 8 second & ?ird gr\ps ( masses2 he p]fectly und]/ood 9 8 art :at is mo/ difficult 9 ours1 ! conduct ( ! backgr\nd1 by :i* ! design & inv5tion is set (f to ! greate/ advantage4 ,:at ! backgr\nd is 9 pa9t+1 is ! real gr\nd ^u :i* ! build+ is erect$2 & no ar*itect took great] c>e t 8 works %\ld n appe> crude & h>d2 t is1 x did n />t abruptly out ( ! gr\nd1 )\t speculation or prep>ation4 ,?is is ! tribute :i* a pa9t] owes to an ar*itect :o compos$ l a pa9t]4 ,besides ?is1 ! te/imony ( ,knight1 ,price1 & ,gilp91 h contribut$ to remove ! prejudices aga9/ ,vanbrugh4 ,knight says 9 8 ,pr9ciples ( ,ta/e1 ,sir ,john ,vanbrugh is ! only ar*itect ,i "k (1 :o has ei!r plann$ or plac$ 8 h\ses accord+ to ! pr9ciples recomm5d$2 & 9 8 two *ief works1 ,bl5heim & ,ca/le ,h[>d1 x appe>s to h be5 /rictly adh]$ to1 at lea/ 9 ! plac+ ( !m1 & bo? are c]ta9ly wor?y ( ! be/ situations1 :i* n only ! respective places1 b ! isl& ( ,great ,brita9 c\ld af=d4 ,vanbrugh also ev9c$ great tal5t z a dramatic writ]1 & 8 ma/]ly p[]s 9 com$y are s well ev9c$ 9 ! ,relapse1 ! ,provok$ ,wife1 & o!r plays1 t 7 x n = _! /rong lib]t9e t5d5cy :i* h prop]ly bani%$ !m f ! /age1 & almo/ f ! closet1 he w\ld h be5 reg>d$ z a /&>d classic au?or 9 ,engli% dramatic lit]ature4 ,8 private "* seems to h be5 amiable1 & 8 conduct tol]ably correct4 ,he di$ at 8 own h\se 9 ,:itehall1 9 #agbf4 ,9 8 "* ( ar*itect1 ,dr4 ,evans be/[$ on him ! foll[+ witty epitaph3 ,lie heavy on him1 e>?1 = he ,laid _m a heavy load on !e6 ,,anecdote ,,( ,,! ,,engli% ,,pa9t] ,,james ,,seym\r4 ,he 0 employ$ by ! ,duke ( ,som]set1 commonly call$ ! ,pr\d ,duke1 to pa9t ! portraits ( 8 horses at ,petwor?1 :o condesc5d$ to sit ) ,seym\r 78 namesake7 at table4 ,"o day at d9n]1 ! ,duke fill$ 8 glass1 & say+ ) a sne]1 ,c\s9 ,seym\r1 y\r heal?1 drank x (f4 ,my ,"l1 said ! arti/1 ,i believe ,i h ! honor ( be+ relat$ to y\r grace4 ,! pr\d pe] rose f ! table1 & ord]$ 8 /ew>d to dismiss ! presumptu\s pa9t]1 & employ an humbl] bro!r ( ! bru%4 ,?is 0 accord+ly done2 b :5 ! new pa9t] saw ! spirit$ works ( 8 pr$ecessor1 he %ook 8 head1 & retir+ said1 ,no man 9 ,engl& c compete ) ,james ,seym\r4 ,! ,duke n[ condesc5d$ to recall 8 disc>d$ c\s94 ,my ,"l1 0 ! answ] ( ,seym\r1 ,i w n[ prove to ! _w t ,i am ( y\r blood--,i won't come4 ,^u receiv+ ?is laconic reply1 ! ,duke s5t 8 /ew>d to dem& a =m] loan ( #ajj4 ,seym\r briefly repli$ t he w\ld write to 8 ,grace4 ,he did s1 b direct$ 8 lett]1 ,nor?umb]l& ,h\se1 opposite ! ,trunkmak]'s1 ,*>+ ,cross4 ,enrag$ at ?is additional insult1 ! ,duke ?rew ! lett] into ! fire )\t op5+ x1 & imm$iately ord]$ 8 /ew>d to h him arre/$4 ,b ,seym\r1 /ruck ) an opportunity ( evasion1 c>elessly obs]v$ t x 0 ha/y 9 8 ,grace to burn 8 lett]1 because x conta9$ a bank note = #ajj1 & t !re=e1 !y 7 n[ quits4 ,,precocity ,,( ,,luca ,,giordano4 ,at ! age ( five ye>s1 ! natural ta/e ( ,lucia ,giordano = pa9t+1 l$ him to adopt ! p5cil z a play?+2 at six he c\ld draw ! human figure ) surpris+ correctness4 ,! ,cav4 ,/anzioni1 pass+ by 8 fa!r's %op1 & see+ ! *ild at "w1 /opp$ to see 8 p]=mances1 & is said to h pr$ict$ t he w\ld "o day become ! fir/ pa9t] ( ! age4 ,be=e he 0 eight ye>s old he pa9t$1 unkn[n to 8 fa!r1 two *]ubs 9 a fresco1 entru/$ to t arti/1 9 an obscure "p ( ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,nuova--figures s graceful z to attract consid]able att5tion4 ,?is fact com+ to ! k ( ! ,duke de ,m$9a de las ,torres1 ! ,vic]oy ( ,naples1 he rew>d$ ! precoci\s pa9t] ) "s gold ducats1 & recomm5d$ him to ! in/ruction ( ,spagnoletto1 !n ! mo/ celebrat$ pa9t] 9 ,naples1 :o accord+ly receiv$ him into 8 /udio4 ,!re1 says ,palom9o1 he sp5t n9e ye>s 9 close application to /udy1 & !re1 he probably enjoy$ ! advantage ( see+ ,velasquez1 dur+ t great arti/'s second visit to ,naples4 ,,giordano',s ,,en?usiasm4 ,:5 ,giordano 0 ab\t sev5te5 ye>s old1 hav+ le>n$ f ,rib]a all he c\ld tea* him1 he conceiv$ a /rong desire to prosecute 8 /udies at ,rome4 ,to ?is /ep1 8 fa!r1 :o 0 poor1 & c\ld p]haps ill af=d to lose 8 e>n+s1 refus$ to give 8 cons5t4 ,luca !re=e embrac$ ! e>lie/ opportunity to abscond1 & ran away on foot to ! metropolis ( art1 :]e he appli$ himself ) ! greate/ assiduity4 ,he copi$ all ! great frescos ( ,raffaelle 9 ! ,vatican sev]al times2 he next turn$ 8 rapid p5cil aga9/ ! works ( ,annibale ,c>acci 9 ! ,f>nese palace4 ,meantime1 8 fa!r div9+ ! direction :i* ! truant _h tak51 foll[$ him to ,rome1 :]e1 aft] a long se>*1 he discov]$ him sket*+ 9 ,/4 ,pet]'s *ur*4 ,,luca ,,fa ,,pre/o4 ,giordano resid$ at ,rome ab\t ?ree ye>s ) 8 fa!r1 :o seems to h be5 a helpless creature1 subsi/+ by ! sale ( 8 son's draw+s2 b ,luca c>$ = no?+ b 8 /udies1 satisfi$ ) a piece ( bread or a few macc>oni4 ,:5 _! purse 0 l[1 ! old man w\ld accompany him to ! sc5e ( 8 labors1 & con/antly urge him on1 by repeat+ ,luca1 fa pre/o1 7hurry ,luca7 :i* became a byword among ! pa9t]s1 & 0 fix$ ^u ! "y arti/ z a nickname1 s+ul>ly appropriate to 8 wond]ful cel]ity ( execution4 ,he aft]w>ds travel$ ?r\gh ,lomb>dy to ,v5ice1 /ill accompani$ by 8 fa!r1 & hav+ /udi$ ! works ( ,correggio1 ,titian1 & o!r great ma/]s1 return$ by way ( ,flor5ce & ,leghorn to ,naples1 :]e he soon aft] m>ri$ ! ,donna ,m>g>ita ,ardi1 a woman ( exquisite beauty1 :o s]v$ him z a model = 8 ,virg9s1 ,madonnas1 ,lucretias1 & ,v5uses4 ,,giordano',s ,,skill ,,9 ,,copy+4 ,luca ,giordano c\ld copy any ma/] s accurately z to deceive ! be/ judges4 ,among 8 patrons 9 8 y\? 0 "o ,gasp>o ,rom]o1 :o 0 9 ! habit ( inflict+ ^u him a great deal ( t$i\s & imp]t95t advice4 ,= ?is he _h 8 rev5ge by caus+ 8 fa!r to s5d to t connoisseur z orig9als1 "s ( 8 imitations ( ,titian1 ,t9toretto1 & ,bassano1 & aft]w>ds av[+ ! deception2 b he manag$ ! joke s pleasantly t ,rom]o 0 r pleas$ ?an (f5d$ at 8 skill & wit4 ,,giordano',s ,,success ,,at ,,naples4 ,9 #afee1 ,giordano pa9t$ 9 competition ) ,giacomo ,=elli1 a l>ge picture ( ,/4 ,ni*olas borne away by angels1 = ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,brigida1 a "w ( su* p[] & spl5dor1 t x completely eclips$ 8 rival1 & e/abli%$ 8 reputation at ! e>ly age ( tw5ty-?ree4 ,two ye>s aft]1 he 0 employ$ by ! ,vic]oy to pa9t sev]al pictures = ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,pianto1 9 competition ) ,&rea ,vacc>o4 ,! pr9cipal subjects :i* fell to ,giordano1 7 ! ,crucifixion1 & ! ,virg9 & ,/4 ,janu>ius plead+ ) ! ,savi\r = ,naples1 afflict$ ) pe/il5ce2 ^! he execut$ ) great ability4 ,he & ,vacc>o hav+ a dispute ab\t plac+ ! pictures1 ! matt] 0 ref]r$ to ! ,vic]oy1 :o gave ! *oice to ,vacc>o z ! s5ior arti/2 ,giordano imm$iately yield$ ) s mu* grace & discretion1 t he made a firm fri5d ( 8 successful rival4 ,8 ma/]1 ,rib]a1 be+ n[ dead1 he soon /epp$ into ! vacant place ( t popul> arti/4 ,! religi\s bodies ( ! k+dom1 ! dignit>ies ( ! *ur*1 & pr9ces & nobles1 eag]ly s\ght aft] 8 works4 ,,giordano1 ,,! ,,vic]oy1 ,,& ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,diano4 ,! honors heap$ ^u ,giordano by ! ,m>quess ( ,heli*e1 compell$ him to neglect & (f5d o!r patrons4 ,"o ( ^! p]sonages1 ! ,duke ( ,diano1 be+ v anxi\s = ! completion ( 8 ord]s1 at la/1 lo/ all pati5ce1 & coll>+ ! arti/1 he ?reat5$ him ) p]sonal *a/isem5t if he did n imm$iately fulfil 8 engagem5ts4 ,! ,vic]oy be+ in=m$ ( ! insult1 took up ! pa9t]'s qu>rel 9 "r royal /yle4 ,he invit$ ! ,duke1 :o affect$ connoisseur%ip1 to pass judgm5t on a picture lately pa9t$ by ,luca = ! palace1 9 imitation ( ! /yle ( ,rub5s4 ,! unlucky noble fell into ! trap1 & pron\nc$ x an und\bt$ "w by ! great ,flem+4 ,seem+ to ass5t to ?is criticism1 ! ,vic]oy repli$ t ,giordano 0 pa9t+ a companion to ! picture1 a piece ( in=mation :i* ,diano receiv$ ) a sne] & a rem>k on ! arti/'s uncivil treatm5t to p]sons ( honor4 ,"h ,heli*e ha/ily int]pos$1 tell+ him t ! "w :i* he _h prais$ 0 pa9t$1 n by ,rub5s1 b by ,giordano1 & repeat+ ! s5tim5t express$ by sev]al cr[n$ heads on l occasions1 admoni%$ him ( ! respect due to a man s highly end[$ by 8 ,mak]4 ,& h[ d>e y1 cri$ he1 9 a l\d tone1 & seiz+ ! ,duke by ! coll>1 z ! latt] _h done to ,giordano1 ?us insult a man1 :o is besides1 reta9$ 9 my s]vice8 ,"k1 = ! future1 t none %all play ! brave "h1 s long z ,i be> rule 9 ,naples6 ,?is sc5e1 says ,dom9ici1 pass+ 9 ! pres5ce ( _m ( ! c\rti]s1 & "s ( ^!1 witnesses ( ! insult (f]$ to ! pa9t]1 s mortifi$ ! pride ( ! prov9cial gr&ee1 t he retir$1 cov]$ ) confusion1 & fall+ into despond5cy1 di$ soon aft] ( a fev]4 ,,giordano ,,invit$ ,,to ,,flor5ce4 ,9 #afgi1 ,giordano 0 invit$ to ,flor5ce by ! ,gr& ,duke1 ,cosmo ,,iii41 to decorate ! *apel ( ,s4 ,&rea ,cors9i 9 ! ,c>m9e4 ,8 works gave s mu* satisfaction to t pr9ce1 t he n only lib]ally rew>d$ him1 b ov]:elm$ him ) civilities1 & pres5t$ him ) a gold m$al & *a91 :i* he did him ! honor to place ab\t 8 neck ) 8 own royal h&s4 ,,giordano ,,& ,,c>lo ,,dolci4 ,:ile soj\rn+ 9 t city1 he became acqua9t$ ) ,c>lo ,dolci1 !n advanc$ 9 ye>s1 :o is said to h be5 s affect$ at see+ ! rapid ,neapolitan execute 9 a few h\rs :at w\ld h requir$ him mon?s to p]=m1 9 8 own sl[ & labori\s mann]1 t he fell into a pr(\nd melan*oly1 ( :i* he soon aft] di$3 ,?is circum/ance ,dom9ici assures u1 ,giordano long aft]w>ds rememb]$ ) te>s1 on be+ %[n at ,naples a picture pa9t$ by poor ,c>l9o4 ,,giordano',s ,,visit ,,to ,,spa94 ,! fame ( ,giordano _h already rea*$ ,madrid1 :5 ,don ,cri/obal de ,ontaon1 a favorite c\rti] ( ,*>les ,,ii41 return+ f ,italy1 full ( admiration = ,giordano & 8 works1 s s\nd$ 8 praises 9 ! royal e>1 t ! ,k+ invit$ him to 8 c\rt1 pay+ ! exp5se ( 8 j\rney1 & giv+ him a gratuity ( #aejj ducats1 & appo9t+ him 8 pr9cipal pa9t]1 ) a sal>y ( #bjj cr[ns a mon?4 ,! pa9t] emb>k$ f ,naples on bo>d "o ( ! royal galleys1 accompani$ by 8 son ,nicolo1 a nephew nam$ ,baldass>e ,val5te1 & two s*ol>s1 ,aniello ,rossi & ,matteo ,pacelli1 att5d$ by ?ree s]vants4 ,l&+ at ,b>celona1 & re/+ !re a few days1 he proce$$ to ,madrid1 :]e he arriv$ 9 ,may #afib4 ,six ( ! royal coa*es 7 s5t to meet him on ! road1 & conduct him to ! h\se ( 8 fri5d ,ontaon4 ,on ! day ( 8 arrival1 by ! desire ( ! ,k+1 he 0 c>ri$ to ! ,alcaza & pres5t$ to 8 ,maje/y4 ,*>les receiv$ him ) great k9dness1 inquir$ h[ he _h borne ! fatigues ( 8 j\rney1 & express$ 8 joy at f9d+ him mu* y\ng] 9 appe>ance ?an he _h be5 taught to expect4 ,! pa9t]1 ) 8 usual c\rtly tact1 repli$1 t ! j\rney he _h und]tak5 to ent] ! s]vice ( s great a mon>*1 _h reviv$ 8 y\?1 & t 9 ! pres5ce ( 8 ,maje/y1 he felt z if he 7 tw5ty aga94 ,!n1 said ,*>les smil+1 y are n too we>y to pay a visit to my gall]y1 & l$ him ?r\gh ! noble halls ( ,philip ,,ii41 ri* ) ! f9e/ pictures ( ,italy & ,spa94 ,x 0 probably on ?is occasion1 t ,giordano1 pass+ be=e ,velasquez's celebrat$ picture ( ! ,infanta & h] m5iz1 be/[$ on x ! well kn[n "n ( ! ,!ology ( ,pa9t+4 ,! ,k+1 :o paid ! pa9t] ! extraord9>y honor to embrace him :5 fir/ pres5t$1 gave him a /ill great] m>k ( 8 favor at p>t+1 by kiss+ him on ! =ehead1 & pres5t+ him ) ! gold5 key z g5tleman ( ! royal b$-*amb]4 ,,giordano',s ,,works ,,9 ,,spa94 ,luca ,giordano resid$ 9 ,spa9 t5 ye>s1 & 9 t "t he execut$ an incr$ible numb] ( gr& frescos1 & o!r works = ! royal palaces1 *ur*es1 & conv5ts1 z well z _m m = individuals1 en\gh to h occupi$ an ord9>y man a long life4 ,9 ! %ort space ( two ye>s1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco1 ! /up5d\s ceil+ ( ! *ur*1 & ! gr& /aircase ( ! ,escurial2 ! latt]1 repres5t+ ! ,battle ( ,/4 ,qu9t91 & ! ,capture ( ,montmor5ci1 is consid]$ "o ( 8 f9e/ works4 ,8 next productions 7 ! great saloon 9 ! ,bu5o ,retiro2 ! sacri/y ( ! great *ur* at ,tol$o2 ! ceil+ ( ! ,royal ,*apel at ,madrid1 & o!r important works4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,*>les ,,ii41 he 0 employ$ 9 ! same capacity by 8 successor1 ,philip ,v4 ,^! labors rais$ 8 reputation to ! highe/ pit*2 he 0 load$ ) ri*es & favors1 & ,*>les conf]r$ ^u him ! honor ( knigh?ood4 ,,giordano ,,at ,,! ,,escurial4 ,:il/ ,giordano 0 employ$ at ! ,escurial two ,doctors ( ,!ology 7 ord]$ to att5d ^u him1 to answ] 8 que/ions1 & resolve any d\bts t might arise z to ! or?odox mann] ( treat+ 8 subjects4 ,a c\ri] 0 despat*$ e ev5+ to ,madrid1 ) a lett] f ! prior to ! ,k+1 r5d]+ an acc\nt ( ! arti/'s day's "w2 & )9 ! pres5t c5tury1 "s ( ^! lett]s 7 pres]v$ at ! ,escurial4 ,on "o occasion he wrote ?us1 ,sire1 y\r ,giordano has pa9t$ ?is day ab\t twelve figures1 ?rice z l>ge z life4 ,to ^! he has add$ ! p[]s & dom9ations1 ) prop] angels1 *]ubs1 & s]aphs1 & cl\ds to support ! same4 ,! two ,doctors ( ,div9ity h n answ]s ready = all 8 que/ions1 & _! tongues are too sl[ too keep pace ) ! spe$ ( 8 p5cil4 ,,giordano',s ,,habits ,,9 ,,spa94 ,giordano 0 temp]ate & frugal4 ,he wr\ght incessantly1 & to ! sc&al ( ! m dev\t1 0 f\nd at 8 easel1 ev5 on days ( religi\s fe/ivals4 ,8 daily habit 0 to pa9t f eight 9 ! morn+1 till noon1 :5 he d9$ & re/$ two h\rs4 ,at two he resum$ 8 p5cil1 & wr\ght till five or six o'clock4 ,he !n took an air+ 9 "o ( ! royal c>riages :i* 0 plac$ at 8 disposal4 ,if ,i am idle a s+le day1 he us$ to say1 my p5cils get ! bett] ( me2 ,i mu/ keep !m 9 subjection by con/ant practice4 ,! ,spani% writ]s accuse him ( av>ice1 & attribute 8 int5se application to 8 ambition to acquire a l>ge =tune2 t he receiv$ l>ge prices = 8 works1 & nev] sp5t a m>av$i except 9 ! pur*ase ( jewelry1 ( :i* he 0 v fond1 & consid]$ a good inve/m5t2 ?us he a/oni%$ ,palom9o by %[+ him a magnific5t pe>l necklace2 b x %\ld be recollect$ he 0 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,k+1 & _h a fix$ sal>y1 by no means l>ge1 :i* he 0 entitl$ to receive :e!r he wr\ght or play$4 ,he 0 d\btless bett] paid = 8 private commissions1 :i* he c\ld quickly despat*1 ?an = 8 royal labors4 ,,giordano',s ,,fir/ ,,pictures ,,pa9t$ ,,at ,,madrid4 ,! fir/ "w ,giordano execut$ 9 ,spa9 0 a f9e imitation ( a picture by ,bassano1 :i* happ5$ "u ! foll[+ circum/ances4 ,! ,k+1 dur+ 8 fir/ int]view ) ! pa9t]1 _h rem>k$ ) regret1 t a c]ta9 picture 9 ! ,alcaza1 by t ma/]1 want$ a companion1 ,giordano secretly procur$ a frame & a piece ( old ,v5etian canvas ( ! size ( ! o!r1 & spe$ily produc$ a picture1 hav+ all ! appe>ance ( age & a f9e mat* to ! orig9al1 & hung x by its side4 ,! ,k+1 9 8 next walk ?r\gh ! gall]y1 in/antly notic$ ! *ange ) surprise & satisfaction1 & le>n+ ! /ory f 8 c\rti]s1 he approa*$ ! arti/1 & lay+ 8 h& on 8 %\ld]1 salut$ him ) ,long life to ,giordano4 ,,giordano ,a ,,favorite ,,at ,,c\rt4 ,no pa9t]1 n ev5 ,titian himself1 0 m c>ess$ at c\rt1 ?an ,giordano4 ,n only ,*>les ,,ii41 b ,philip ,v41 delight$ to d him honor1 & treat$ him ) extraord9>y favor & famili>ity4 ,8 brilliant success is said to h %ort5$ ! life ( ,claudio ,coello1 ! able/ ( 8 ,ca/ilian rivals4 ,accord+ to ,dom9ici1 t pa9t]1 jeal\s ( ,giordano1 & desir\s ( impair+ 8 cr$it at ! c\rt ( ,spa91 *all5g$ him to pa9t 9 competition ) him 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,k+1 a l>ge composition fifte5 palms high1 repres5t+ ! ,ar*angel ,mi*ael vanqui%+ ,satan4 ,giordano at once accept$ ! *all5ge1 & 9 little m ?an ?ree h\rs1 produc$ a "w :i* n only amaz$ & delight$ ! royal judge1 b conf\nd$ poor ,coello4 ,look y1 man1 said ! ,k+ to ! discomfit$ ,spani>d1 & po9t+ to ,luca ,fa-pre/o1 !re /&s ! be/ pa9t] 9 ,naples1 ,spa91 & ! :ole _w2 v]ily1 he is a pa9t] = a ,k+4 ,bo? ,*>les & ,que5 ,m>iana ( ,neub]g1 sat sev]al times to ,giordano = _! portraits4 ,!y 7 nev] we>y ( visit+ 8 /udio1 & took great pleasure 9 8 lively conv]sation1 & exhibitions ( arti/ic skill4 ,"o day1 ! ,que5 que/ion$ him curi\sly ab\t ! p]sonal appe>ance ( 8 wife1 :o %e _h le>n$ 0 v beautiful4 ,giordano da%$ (f ! portrait ( 8 ,c>a ,sposa1 & cut %ort h] int]rogation by say+1 ,"h1 ,madame1 is y\r ,maje/y's mo/ humble s]vant h]self1 an ef=t ( skill & memory1 :i* /ruck ! ,que5 z some?+ s wond]ful z to require a p>ticul> m>k ( h] approbation1--%e accord+ly s5t to ! ,donna ,m>g>ita a /r+ ( pe>ls f ! neck ( h] mo/ graci\s sov]eign4 ,giordano w\ld sometimes amuse ! royal pair1 by lay+ on 8 colors ) 8 f+]s & ?umb1 in/ead ( bru%es4 ,9 ?is mann]1 says ,palom9o1 he execut$ a tol]able portrait ( ,don ,francisco ,filip91 a feat ov] :i* ! mon>* rejoic$ ) almo/ boyi% transport4 ,x seem$ to him z if he 0 c>ri$ back to t delightful night :5 he fir/ saw 8 beautiful ,m>ia ,l\isa dance a s>ab& at ! ball ( ,don ,p$ro ( ,aragon4 ,8 satisfaction f\nd v5t 9 a m>k ( favor :i* n a little disconc]t$ ! recipi5t4 ,remov+ ! sculpel :i* ! arti/ _h p]mission to we> 9 ! royal pres5ce1 he kiss$ him on ! cr[n ( ! head1 pron\nc$ him a prodigy1 & desir$ him to execute 9 ! same digital /yle1 a picture ( ,/4 ,francis ( ,assisi = ! ,que54 ,*>les1 on ano!r occasion1 complim5t$ ! arti/1 by say+1 ,if1 z a ,k+ ,i am great] ?an ,luca1 ,luca z a man wond]fully gift$ by ,god1 is great] ?an myself1 a s5tim5t altoge!r novel = a p[]ful mon>* ( ! #ag? c5tury4 ,! ,que5 "m1 ,m>iana ( ,au/ria1 0 equally an admir] ( ! =tunate arti/4 ,on occasion ( 8 pa9t+ = h] ap>tm5t a picture ( ! ,nativity ( our ,"l1 %e pres5t$ him ) a ri* jewel & a diamond r+ ( great value1 f h] own imp]ial f+]4 ,x 0 ?us1 d\btless1 t he obta9$ ! ri* jewels :i* a/oni%$ ,palom9o1 & n by pur*ase4 ,*>les ,,ii41 dy+ 9 #agjj1 ,giordano cont9u$ = a "t 9 ! s]vice ( 8 successor ,philip ,v41 :o treat$ him ) ! same m>k$ favor1 & commission$ him to pa9t a s]ies ( pictures z a pres5t to 8 gr&fa!r1 ,l\is ,,xiv41 ( ,france4 ,,giordano',s ,,return ,,to ,,naples4 ,! w> ( succession1 h[ev]1 break+ out1 ,giordano 0 glad to seize ! opportunity ( re-return+ to 8 family1 on ! occasion ( ! ,k+'s visit to ,naples4 ,he accompani$ ! c\rt to ,b>celona1 9 ,febru>y1 #agjb1 b z ,philip delay$ 8 emb>kation1 he ask$ & receiv$ p]mission to proce$ by l&4 ,p>t+ ?r\gh ,g5oa & ,flor5ce to ,rome1 he 0 receiv$ ev]y:]e ) di/9ction1 & left "s pictures 9 ^? cities4 ,at ,rome he _h ! honor to kiss ! feet ( ,clem5t ,,xi41 & 0 p]mitt$ by special favor to ent] ! ,papal ap>tm5ts ) 8 sword at 8 side1 & 8 spectacles ^u 8 nose4 ,^! condesc5sions he repaid ) two l>ge pictures1 highly prais$1 repres5t+ ! passage ( ! ,r$ ,sea1 & ,moses /rik+ ! ,rock4 ,on 8 arrival at ,naples1 he met ) ! mo/ en?usia/ic reception f 8 fell[-citiz5s1 8 r5[n 9 ,spa9 hav+ made him /ill m fam\s at home4 ,commissions p\r$ into him1 m ?an he c\ld execute1 & ?\gh ri*1 he does n seem to h relax$ 8 ef=ts or 8 habits ( indu/ry1 b he did n long survive2 he di$ ( a putrid fev] 9 ,janu>y1 #agje1 9 ! #gc;d ye> ( 8 age4 ,,giordano',s ,,p]sonal ,,appe>ance ,,& ,,"*4 ,9 p]son1 ,luca ,giordano 0 ( ! middle height1 & well-proportion$4 ,8 complexion 0 d>k1 8 c\nt5ance sp>e1 & *iefly rem>kable = ! size ( its nose1 & an expression r melan*oly ?an joy\s4 ,he 01 h[ev]1 a man ( ready wit & jovial humor2 he 0 an accompli%$ c\rti]1 und]/ood ! weak po9ts ( m5 t might be t\*$ to advantage1 & possess$ mann]s s engag+1 t he pass$ ?r\gh life a social favorite4 ,8 s*ool 0 always fill$ ) s*ol>s1 & z a ma/] he 0 k9d & popul>1 al?\gh1 accord+ to ,palom9o1 on "o occasion he 0 s provok$ t he broke a silv]-m\nt$ maul-/ick ov] ! head ( "o ( 8 assi/ants4 ,gre$9ess ( ga9 seems to h be5 8 besett+ s94 ,he refus$ no commission t 0 (f]$ to him1 & he despat*$ !m accord+ to ! prices he receiv$1 say+ t he _h ?ree sorts ( p5cils1 made ( gold1 ( silv]1 & ( wood4 ,yet he frequ5tly pa9t$ works gratuit\sly1 z pi\s (f]+s to ! alt>s ( poor *ur*es & conv5ts4 ,,giordano',s ,,ri*es4 ,giordano di$ v ri*1 leav+ #aej1jjj ducats inve/$ 9 v>i\s ways2 #bj1jjj ducats wor? ( jewels2 _m ?\s&s 9 ready money1 #a1cjj p\nds weight ( gold & silv] plate1 & a f9e h\se full ( ri* furniture4 ,out ( ?is he f\nd$ an entail$ e/ate = 8 elde/ son1 ,lor5zo1 & made lib]al provisions = 8 wid[1 two y\ng] sons & six daught]s4 ,8 sons & sons-9-law enjoy$ sev]al po/s conf]r$ on !m 9 ! k+dom ( ,naples by ! favor ( ,*>les ,,ii4 ,,giordano',s ,,wond]ful ,,facility ,,( ,,h&4 ,giordano may be said to h be5 born ) a p5cil 9 8 h&1 & by con/ant practice1 add$ to a natural quickness1 he acquir$ t extraord9>y facility ( h& :i*1 :ile 9 8 subsequ5t c>e]1 x t5d$ to corrupt art1 mat]ially aid$ 8 fame & success4 ,he 0 also indefatigable 9 8 application4 ,bellori says1 he made twelve diff]5t designs ( ! ,loggia & pa9t+s by ,raffaelle 9 ! ,vatican2 & tw5ty aft] ! ,battle ( ,con/ant9e by ,giulio ,romano1 besides _m aft] ,mi*ael ,angelo1 ,polidoro da ,c>avaggio1 & o!rs4 ,! dem& = 8 draw+s & sket*es 0 s great1 t ,luca1 :5 oblig$ to take refre%m5ts1 did n retire f 8 "w1 b gap+ l a "y bird1 gave notice to 8 fa!r ( ! calls ( nature1 :o1 always on ! wat*1 in/antly suppli$ him ) food1 at ! same "t repeat+1 ,luca1 fa pre/o4 ,! only pr9ciple :i* 8 fa!r in/ill$ into 8 m9d 0 despat*4 ,probably no arti/1 n ev5 ,t9toretto1 produc$ s _m pictures z ,giordano4 ,lanzi says1 8 facility 0 n d]iv$ :olly f a rapidity ( p5cil1 b 0 aid$ by ! quickness ( 8 imag9ation1 :i* enabl$ him cle>ly to p]ceive1 f ! comm5cem5t ( ! "w1 ! result he int5d$1 )\t hesitat+ to consid] ! compon5t p>ts1 or d\bl+1 prov+1 & select+1 l o!r pa9t]s4 ,h5ce ,giordano 0 also call$1 ,il proteo della pittura1 & ,il ,falm9e della pittura--! ,proteus1 & ! ,lightn+ ( pa9t+4 ,z an in/ance ( ! latt]1 x is record$ t he pa9t$ a picture :ile 8 gue/s 7 wait+ = d9n]4 ,,giordano',s ,,p[]s ,,( ,,imitation4 ,giordano _h ! r>e tal5t ( be+ able to imitate ! mann] ( e ma/] s successfully z frequ5tly to deceive ! be/ judges2 he c\ld d ?is also )\t look+ at ! orig9als1 ! result ( a wond]ful memory1 :i* reta9$ ev]y?+ once se54 ,!re are num]\s in/ances ( pictures pa9t$ by him 9 ! /yle ( ,alb]t ,dur]1 ,bassano1 ,titian1 & ,rub5s1 :i* are valu$ 9 comm]ce at two or ?ree times ! price ( pictures 9 8 own /yle4 ,9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,t]esa at ,naples1 are two pictures by him 9 ! /yle ( ,guido1 & !re is a ,holy ,family at ,madrid1 :i* ,m5gs says may be easily mi/ak5 = a production ( ,raffaelle4 ,giordano also _h sev]al s*ol>s1 :o imitat$ 8 own /yle ) great precision4 ,,giordano',s ,,fame ,,& ,,reputation4 ,p]haps no arti/ ev] enjoy$ a great] %>e ( contempor>y fame ?an ,luca ,giordano4 ,possess$ ( inexhau/ible inv5tion1 & m>vell\s facility ( h&1 :i* enabl$ him to multiply 8 works to any requir$ am\nt he _h ! good =tune to hit ^u a /yle :i* pleas$1 ?\gh x /ill f>!r corrupt$ ! decl9+ ta/e ( ! age4 ,he despat*$ a l>ge picture 9 ! pres5ce ( ,cosmo ,,iii41 ,gr& ,duke ( ,flor5ce1 9 s %ort a space ( "t z caus$ him to exclaim 9 wond]1 ,y are fit to be ! pa9t] ( a sov]eign pr9ce4 ,! same eulogium1 "u simil> circum/ances1 0 pass$ ^u him by ,*>les ,,ii4 ,a simil> feat at ,naples1 _h previ\sly won ! admiration & approbation ( ! ,vic]oy1 ! ,m>quess de ,heli*e1 & laid ! f\ndation ( 8 =tune4 ,x became ! fa%ion1 to admire ev]y?+ t came f 8 prolific p5cil1 at ,madrid1 z well z at ,naples4 ,ev]y:]e1 8 works1 good or bad1 7 receiv$ ) applause4 ,:5 x 0 relat$ z a wond] t ,giordano pa9t$ ) 8 f+]s1 no ,angelo 0 f\nd to obs]ve1 ,:y does n ! blockhead use 8 bru%4 ,t ,giordano 0 a man ( g5ius1 !re c be no d\bt1 b _h he execut$ only a t5? "p ( ! multitude he did1 8 fame w\ld h be5 h&$ d[n to po/]ity ) mu* great] lu/re4 ,cean ,b]mudez says ( 8 works 9 ,spa91 ,he left no?+ t is absolutely bad1 & no?+ t is p]fectly good4 ,8 compositions g5]ally be> ! m>ks ( furi\s ha/e1 & !y are disfigur$ 9 _m cases by incongru\s associations ( pagan my?ology ) sacr$ hi/ory1 & ( allegory ) hi/ory1 a blemi% on ! lit]ature z well z ! art ( ! age4 ,b]mudez also accuses him ( hav+ corrupt$ & degrad$ ,spani% art1 by introduc+ a new & false /yle1 :i* 8 great reputation & royal favoritism1 br\ght into vogue4 ,/ill1 he des]ves praise = ! great facility ( 8 inv5tion1 ! =ce & ri*ness ( 8 color+1 & a c]ta9 gr&eur ( conception & fre$om ( execution :i* belong only to a great ma/]4 ,! royal gall]y at ,madrid possesses no less ?an fifty-five ( 8 pictures1 select$ f ! multitude he left 9 ! v>i\s royal palaces4 ,!re are also _m 9 ! *ur*es4 ,lanzi says1 ,naples ab\nds ) ! works ( ,giordano1 bo? public & private4 ,!re is sc>cely a *ur* 9 ?is great city :i* does n boa/ "s ( 8 works4 ,,rem>kable ,,in/ance ,,( ,,giordano',s ,,rapidity ,,( ,,execution4 ,giordano1 on 8 return to ,naples f ,flor5ce1 e/abli%$ himself 9 ,rib]a's f9e h\se1 opposite ! ,jesuit's *ur* ( ,s4 ,francesco ,xavi]4 ,9 #afhe he 0 commission$ by ! ,fa!rs to pa9t a l>ge picture = "o ( ! pr9cipal alt>s1 & agre$ t x %\ld be complet$ by ! approa*+ fe/ival ( ! patron sa9t4 ,giordano1 hav+ o!r engagem5ts on h&1 put (f ! execution ( ! alt>-piece s long1 t ! ,jesuits began to be clamor\s1 & at l5g? appeal$ to ! ,vic]oy to ex]cise 8 au?ority4 ,det]m9$ to see = himself h[ matt]s /ood1 t great man paid an unexpect$ visit to ,giordano's /udio4 ,! pa9t] _h b>ely "t to escape by a back door to avoid 8 wra?1 :5 ! ,m>quess de ,heli*e ent]$1 :o p]ceiv+ t he _h n t\*$ ! va/ canvas ) 8 bru%1 z sudd5ly retir$1 mutt]+ imprecations & m5aces4 ,luca's da%+ p5cil n[ /ood him 9 good /ead4 ,he imm$iately sket*$ ! outl9es ( 8 composition1 & sett+ 8 disciples to prep>e 8 palettes1 he pa9t$ all t day & night ) s mu* dilig5ce t by ! foll[+ aft]noon1 he 0 able to ann\nce to ! impati5t ,fa!rs ! completion ( ! picture4 ,! subject 0 ! patron ( ! *ur*1 ,/4 ,francis ,xavi]1 ! great ,jesuit mission>y1 baptiz+ ! p ( ,japan4 ,he is repres5t$ /&+ on a l(ty flight ( /eps2 beh9d him1 9 ! di/ance1 is a p>ty ( zeal\s conv]ts pull+ d[n ! images ( _! gods1 & b5ea? 9 ! =egr\nd1 kneels ,/4 ,francis ,borgia 9 ! attitude ( pray]4 ,! picture 0 execut$ ) su* boldness & fre$om1 & excell5ce ( color+1 t at ! prop] di/ance x produc$ a gr& & magnific5t effect4 ,x 0 imm$iately c>ri$ to ! *ur*1 & plac$ ov] ! de/9$ alt>1 ! day be=e ! appo9t$ fe/ival1 & ! ,vic]oy ^: ang] _h h>dly cool$1 invit$ to inspect x4 ,*>m$ ) ! beauty ( ! "w1 & amaz$ by ! cel]ity ( its execution1 he exclaim$1 ! pa9t] ( ?is picture mu/ be ei!r an angel or a demon4 ,giordano receiv$ 8 complim5ts1 & made 8 own excuses ) s mu* address1 t ! ,m>quess1 =gett+ all pa/ (f5ces engag$ him to pa9t 9 ! palace1 & pass$ mu* ( 8 "t by 8 side1 obs]v+ 8 progress1 & enjoy+ 8 lively conv]sation4 ,,revival ,,( ,,pa9t+ ,,9 ,,italy4 ,poetry1 ,pa9t+1 & ,sculpture1 says ,cunn+ham1 are ( ! same high ord] ( g5ius2 b1 z words provide at once %ape & color to our ?\ghts1 ,poetry has ev] l$ ! way 9 ! m>* ( intellect3 z mat]ial =ms are ready made1 & require b to be skillfully copi$1 ,sculpture succe$$2 & z lights & %ad[s dem& sci5ce & exp]i5ce to "w !m into %ape1 & end[ !m ) s5tim5t1 ,pa9t+ 0 ! la/ to rise into elegance & sublimity4 ,9 ?is ord] ^! high ,arts rose 9 anci5t ,greece2 & 9 ! l ord] !y rose 9 mod]n ,italy2 b none ( !m rea*$ true excell5ce1 till ! light ( k dawn$ on ! human m9d1 nor be=e civilization1 foll[+ 9 ! /eps ( b>b>ism1 prep>$ ! _w = ! reception ( works ( poli%$ grace & tranquil gr&eur4 ,f ! swoon into :i* ! ,f9e ,arts 7 ca/ by ! ov]?r[ ( ! ,roman ,empire1 !y 7 long 9 wak+3 all t 0 le>n$ or l(ty 0 ext+ui%$3 ( ,pa9t+1 !re rema9$ b ! memory1 & ( ,sculpture1 "s brok5 /ones1 yet smo!r$ 9 ! ru9s ( temples & cities ! rules :i* gave art its sci5ce 7 lo/2 ! k ( colors 0 pass$ away1 & t high _s :i* fill$ ,italy & ,greece ) %apes & s5tim5ts alli$ to heav51 _h expir$4 ,9 _! own good "t1 ,pa9t+ & ,sculpture arose f ! ru9s 9 :i* !y _h be5 ov]:elm$1 b _! looks 7 alt]$2 _! air 0 sadd5$2 _! voice 0 l[1 ?\gh x 01 z x _h be5 9 ,greece1 holy1 & x call$ m5 to ! contemplation ( works ( a rude grace1 & a b dawn+ beauty4 ,^! 'si/]s-tw9' came at fir/ ) pale looks & trembl+ /eps1 & ) none ( ! confid5ce :i* a c]ta9ty ( pleas+ be/[s3 !y came too ) few ( ! *>ms ( ! hea!n ab\t !m3 ( ! sci5tific unity ( proportion1 ( ! mode/ ease1 ! graceful simplicity1 or ! almo/ sev]e & always div9e composure ( ,greece1 !y _h little or none4 ,b !y came1 nev]!less1 ) an orig9al air & "* all _! own2 !y spoke ( ! pres5ce ( a lovel9ess & s5tim5t d]iv$ f a nobl] s\rce ?an pagan inspiration2 !y spoke ( ,jesus ,*ri/ & 8 sublime lessons ( peace1 & *>ity1 & belief1 ) :i* he _h prea*$ d[n ! alt>s & temples ( ! hea!n1 & rebuk$ _! ly+ gods into et]nal sil5ce4 ,?\gh ,sculpture & ,pa9t+ arose e>ly 9 ,italy1 & arose ) ! mantle ( ! ,*ri/ian religion ab\t !m1 x 0 c5turies be=e !y 7 able to put on _! full lu/re & beauty4 ,= ?is1 v>i\s causes may be assign$4 #a4 ,! nations1 or r wild hordes1 :o rul$ :]e consuls & emp]ors once reign$1 rul$ b = a little :ile1 or 7 cont9ually employ$ 9 exp$itions ( blood%$ & w>4 #b4 ,! arm$ feet ( ! b>b>ians _h trodd5 into du/ all ( art t 0 elegant or beautiful3--!y light$ _! camp-fires ) ! v]ses ( ,euripides or ,virgil2 !y cov]$ _! t5ts ) ! pa9t+s ( ,protog5es & ,apelles1 & !y repair$ ! brea*es 9 ! walls ( a besieg$ city1 ) ! /atues ( ,phidias & ,praxiteles2--! desires ( ^! b>b>ians 7 all b>b>\s4 #c4 ,pa9t+ & ,sculpture _h to beg9 _! labors anew2 all rules 7 lo/2 all examples1 p>ticul>ly ( ! =m]1 de/roy$3 m5 unable1 !re=e1 to dr9k at ! f\nta9s ( ,greece1 did n ?9k1 = c5turies1 ( /rik+ ! rock = !mselves4 #d4 ,! ,*ri/ian religion1 = :i* ,art fir/ wr\ght1 dem&$ s5tim5t r ?an %ape3 x 0 a matt] ( m9d :i* 0 want$3 ! p]sonal beauty ( ,jesus ,*ri/ is n[h]e insi/$ ^u 9 all ! ,new ,te/am5t3 ! e>lie/ arti/s1 :5 !y _h impress$ an air ( hol9ess or s]5ity on _! works1 ?\ght !y _h done en\gh2 & x 0 only :5 ! fe>s ( look+ l ! hea!n 7 ov]come1 & a s5se ( ! exquisite beauty ( ,grecian sculpture prevail$1 t ! geometrical lovel9ess ( ! human =m f\nd its way into art4 ,x may be add$1 t no mod]n p1 save ! ,italians alone1 seem to %>e fully 9 ! high s5se ( ! ideal & ! poetic1 visible 9 ! works ( ,greece4 ,! fir/ fruits ( ?is new impulse 7 repres5tations ( ,*ri/ on ! ,cross2 ( 8 =]unn]1 ,/4 ,john2 ( 8 ,virg9 ,"m2 & ( 8 companions1 ! ,apo/les4 ,our ,savi\r _h a meek & melan*oly look2 ! h&s ( ! ,virg9 are held up 9 pray]2 some?+ ( ! wildness ( ! wild]ness 0 9 ! air ( ,/4 ,john1 & ! twelve ,apo/les 7 kneel+ or prea*+4 ,!y 7 all clo!d f head to heel2 ! faces1 ! h&s1 & ! feet1 alone 7 b>e2 ! s5tim5t ( suff]+ or rejoic+ hol9ess1 alone 0 aim$ at4 ,! arti/s ( ! hea!n religion wr\ght 9 a f> diff]5t _s2 ! =ms :i* !y call$ to _! canvas1 & end[$ ) life & beauty1 7 all1 or mo/ly nak$2 !y saw & felt ! symmetry & exquisite h>mony ( ! human body1 & !y repres5t$ x 9 su* elegance1 su* true simplicity & sweetness1 z to r5d] _! nude figures ! rivals 9 mode/y & innoc5ce ( ! mo/ c>efully dress$4 ,a s5se ( ?is excell5ce ( =m is express$ by _m writ]s4 ',if1' says ,plato1 'y take a man z he is made by nature1 & comp>e him ) ano!r :o is ! effect ( art1 ! "w ( nature w always appe> ! less beautiful1 because art is m accurate ?an nature4' ,maximus ,tyrus also says1 t '! image :i* is tak5 by a pa9t] f sev]al bodies1 produces a beauty :i* x is impossible to f9d 9 any s+le natural body1 approa*+ to ! p]fection ( ! faire/ /atues4' ,& ,cic]o in=ms u1 t ,zeuxis drew 8 wondr\s picture ( ,hel5 f v>i\s models1 all ! mo/ beautiful t c\ld be f\nd2 = he c\ld n f9d 9 "o body all ^? p]fections1 :i* 8 idea ( t pr9cess requir$4 ,s f> did ! hea!ns c>ry _! notions ( ideal beauty1 t !y tax$ ,demetrius ) be+ too natural1 & ,dionysius !y reproa*$ z b a pa9t] ( m54 ,lysippus himself upbraid$ ! ord9>y sculptors ( 8 day1 = mak+ m5 su* z !y 7 9 nature1 & boa/$ ( himself1 t he made m5 z !y ought to be4 ,phidias copi$ 8 /atues ( ,jupit] & ,pallas f =ms 9 8 own s\l1 or ^? :i* ! muse ( ,hom] suppli$4 ,s5eca seems to wond]1 t1 ! sculptor hav+ nev] beheld ei!r ,jove or ,pallas1 yet c\ld conceive _! div9e images 9 8 m9d2 & ano!r em95t anci5t says1 t '! fancy m in/ructs ! pa9t] ?an ! imitation2 = ! la/ makes only ! ?+s :i* x sees1 b ! fir/ makes also ! ?+s :i* x nev] sees4' ,su* 7 also1 9 ! fulness ( "t & /udy1 ! ideas ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ mod]ns4 ,alb]ti tells u1 t 'we ought n s mu* to love ! lik5ess z ! beauty1 & to *oose f ! faire/ bodies1 sev]ally1 ! faire/ p>ts4' ,da ,v9ci uses almo/ ! same words1 & desires ! pa9t] to =m ! idea = himself2 & ! incomp>able ,raphael ?us writes to ,ca/iglione conc]n+ 8 ,galatea3 ',to pa9t a fair "o1 x is necess>y = me to see _m fair ones2 b because !re is s great a sc>city ( lovely wom51 ,i am con/ra9$ to make use ( "o c]ta9 idea1 :i* ,i h =m$ 9 my own fancy4' ,guido ,r5i approa*es /ill clos] to ! pure ideal ( ! great ,*ri/ian ,s*ool ( ,pa9t+1 :5 he wi%es = ! w+s ( an angel1 to asc5d to ,p>adise1 & see1 ) 8 own eyes1 ! =ms & faces ( ! bless$ spirits1 t he might put m ( heav5 into 8 pictures4 ,( ! heav5 :i* ! great arti/ wi%$ to infuse into 8 works1 !re 0 b little 9 pa9t+1 :5 x rose to aid religion 9 ,italy4 ,! %ape 0 uncoo?1 ! color+ ungraceful1 & !re 0 b ! fa9t dawn ( t div9e s5tim5t1 :i* 9 "t elevat$ ,roman art to ! same em95ce z ! ,grecian4 ,yet all t ,*ri/ianity dem&$ f ,art1 at fir/1 0 readily accompli%$3 f9e =ms1 & delicate hues1 7 n requir$ = c5turies1 by ! successors ( ! ,apo/les2 a ,*ri/ on ! ,cross2 ! ,virg9 lull+ h] div9e ,babe 9 h] bosom2 ! ,miracle ( ,laz>us2 ! ,prea*+ on ! ,m\nt2 ! ,conv]sion ( ,/4 ,paul2 & ! ,asc5sion--r\ghly sculptur$ or co>sely pa9t$1 p]haps by ! unskilful h&s ( ! ,*ri/ian prea*]s !mselves--7 f\nd suffici5t to expla9 to a b>b>\s p "s ( ! great rul+ tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,^!1 & su* z ^!1 7 plac$ 9 *ur*es1 or borne ab\t by gospel mission>ies & 7 appeal$ to1 :5 words fail$ to express ! doctr9es & my/]ies :i* 7 requir$ to be taught4 ,su* appeals 7 no d\bt frequ5t1 9 times :5 ,greek & ,lat9 ceas$ to be commonly spok51 & ! pres5t languages ( ,europe 7 %ap+ !mselves1 l fruit 9 ! leaf1 out ( ! b>b>\s dissonance ( ! wild tongues :i* !n prevail$4 ,^! ,*ri/ian prea*]s1 ) _! emblems & _! relics1 7 li/5$ to by ! ,go?ic subv]t]s ( ! empire ( art & elegance1 ) ! m pati5ce & complac5cy1 s9ce !y desir$ n to %>e 9 _! plund] or _! conque/s1 & op5$ to !m ! way to a f> nobl] k+dom--a k+dom n ( ?is e>?4 ,?\gh abundance ( figures ( sa9ts 7 c>v$1 & innum]able ,madonnas pa9t$ ?r\gh\t ,italy1 9 ! e>li] days ( ! ,*ri/ian *ur*1 !y 7 ei!r lit]al transcripts ( common life1 or me*anical copies or imitations ( works furni%$ f ! great /ore looms ( ! ,asiatic ,greeks4 ,!re 7 ?\s&s--nay1 t5s ( ?\s&s ( m51 :o wrote !mselves arti/s1 :ile n "o ( !m _h en\gh ( imag9ation & skill to lift art above ! l[ e/ate 9 :i* ! rule & squ>e ( me*anical imitation _h plac$ x4 ,niccolo ,pisano appe>s to h be5 ! fir/ :o1 at ,pisa1 took ! "r way 9 sculpture3 8 gr\ps1 /ill 9 exi/5ce1 are sometimes too cr[d$2 8 figures badly design$1 & ! :ole defective 9 s5tim5t2 b he gave an impulse--communicat$ ?r\gh ! antique--to composition1 n unp]ceiv$ by 8 s*ol>s1 :o saw ) 8 eyes & wr\ght ) 8 _s4 ,! s*ool :i* he f\nd$ produc$1 soon aft]1 ! celebrat$ ,ghib]ti1 ^: gates ( bronze1 embelli%$ ) figures1 = ! *ur* ( ,san ,giovanni1 7 pron\nc$ by ,mi*ael ,angelo wor?y to be ! gates ( ,p>adise4 ,:ile ! si/] art took ^! l>ge /rides t[>ds fame1 ,pa9t+ lagg$ ruefully beh9d2 %e _h no true models1 & %e _h no true rules2 b '! "t & ! man' came at la/1 & ?is man 0 ,giovanni ,cimabue4 ,,giovanni ,,cimabue4 ,?is great pa9t] is univ]sally consid]$ ! re/or] ( mod]n pa9t+4 ,! ,italians call him ! ,fa!r ( mod]n ,pa9t+2 & o!r nations1 ! ,creator ( ! ,italian or ,epic /yle ( ,pa9t+4 ,he 0 born at ,flor5ce 9 #abdj1 ( a noble family1 & 0 skill$ bo? 9 ar*itecture & sculpture4 ,! leg5ds ( 8 own l& make him ! pupil ( ,giunta2 = ! m5 ( ,flor5ce are reluctant to believe t he 0 in/ruct$ 9 pa9t+ by ^? ,greek arti/s :o 7 call$ 9 to embelli% _! city ) miracles & ,madonnas4 ,he soon conqu]$ an education :i* consi/$ 9 reproduc+1 9 exact %ape & color1 ! works ( o!r m53 he desir$ to advance3 he w5t to nature = 8 =ms2 he gr\p$ !m ) a new skill2 he be/[$ ease on 8 drap]ies1 & a high] expression on 8 heads4 ,8 tal5t did n reside 9 ! neat1 ! graceful1 & ! lovely2 8 ,madonnas h little beauty1 & 8 angels are all ( "o make3 he succe$$ be/ 9 ! heads ( ! old & ! holy1 & impress$ on !m1 9 spite ( ! b>b>ism ( 8 times1 a bold sublimity1 :i* few h s9ce surpass$4 ,critics object to ! fi]c5ess ( 8 eyes1 ! want ( delicacy 9 ! noses ( 8 figures1 & ! abs5ce ( p]spective 9 8 compositions2 b !y admit t 8 color+ is bright & vigor\s1 8 conceptions gr& & va/1 & t he lov$ ! d>+ & ! spl5did4 ,nev]!less1 a t\* ( ! me*anical ,greek ,s*ool1 & a rud5ess all 8 own1 h be5 obs]v$ 9 ! works ( ?is great pa9t]4 ,8 compositions 7 all ( a scriptural or religi\s k9d1 su* z ! *ur* requir$3 k+s 7 8 visitors1 & ! p ( ,flor5ce paid him honors almo/ div9e4 ,,cimabue',s ,,passion ,,= ,,art4 ,cimabue gave e>ly pro( ( an accurate judgm5t & a cle> und]/&+1 & 8 fa!r design$ to give him a lib]al education1 b in/ead ( devot+ himself to lett]s1 says ,vas>i1 he consum$ ! :ole day 9 draw+ m51 horses1 h\ses1 & o!r v>i\s fancies on 8 books & diff]5t pap]s--an occupation to :i* he felt himself impell$ by nature2 & ?is natural incl9ation 0 favor$ by =tune1 = ! gov]nors ( ! city1 _h invit$ c]ta9 ,greek pa9t]s to ,flor5ce1 = ! purpose ( re/or+ ! art ( pa9t+1 :i* _h n m]ely deg5]at$1 b 0 altoge!r lo/2 ^? arti/s1 among o!r works1 began to pa9t ! *apel ( ,gondi1 situat$ next to ! pr9cipal *apel 9 ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella1 :]e ,giovanni 0 be+ educat$1 :o (t5 escap+ f s*ool1 & hav+ already made a comm5cem5t 9 ! art he 0 s fond (1 w\ld /& wat*+ ^! ma/]s at _! "w ! day ?r\gh4 ,vas>i goes on to say1 t ?is passion at l5g? induc$ 8 fa!r1 already p]suad$ t he _h ! g5ius to become a great pa9t]1 to place ,giovanni "u ! in/ruction ( ^! ,greek arti/s4 ,f ?is "t1 he labor$ incessantly day & night1 & aid$ by 8 great natural p[]s1 he soon surpass$ 8 tea*]s4 ,,cimabue',s ,,fam\s ,,picture ,,( ,,! ,,virg94 ,cimabue _h already di/+ui%$ himself by _m works1 execut$ 9 fresco & di/emp] = ! *ur*es at ,flor5ce1 ,pisa1 & ,assisi1 :5 he pa9t$ 8 fam\s picture ( ! ,holy ,virg9 = ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella 9 ! =m] city4 ,?is picture 0 acc\nt$ su* a wond]ful p]=mance by 8 fell[ citiz5s1 t !y c>ri$ x f ! h\se ( ,cimabue to ! *ur* 9 solemn procession1 ) s\nd ( trumpets & e demon/ration ( joy4 ,x is fur!r report$1 says ,vas>i1 t :il/ ,cimabue 0 pa9t+ ?is picture 9 a g>d5 ne> ! gate ( ,san ,pietro1 ,k+ ,*>les ! eld]1 ( ,anj\1 pass$ ?r\gh ,flor5ce1 & ! au?orities ( ! city1 among o!r m>ks ( respect1 conduct$ him to see ! picture ( ,cimabue4 ,?is picture1 repres5t+ ! ,virg9 & ,infant ,jesus surr\nd$ by angels1 l>g] ?an life1 !n s novel1 0 reg>d$ z su* a wond]ful p]=mance1 t all ! p ( ,flor5ce flock$ 9 cr[ds to admire x1 mak+ all possible demon/rations ( delight4 ,x /ill adorns ! *apel ( ! ,rucellai family 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella = :i* x 0 pa9t$4 ,! heads ( ! ,virg91 ( ! infant ,jesus1 & ! angels1 are all f9e1 b ! h&s are badly drawn2 ?is defect1 h[ev]1 is common ) ! ,quattroc5ti/i1 or arti/s ( ! #ad? c5tury4 ,! editors ( ! ,flor5t9e edition ( ,vas>i1 comm5c$ 9 #ahdf1 by an association ( le>n$ ,italians1 obs]ve1 ,?is picture1 /ill 9 fair pres]vation1 is 9 ! *apel ( ! ,rucellai family2 & :oev] w exam9e x c>efully1 comp>+ x1 n only ) works be=e ! "t ( ,cimabue1 b also ) ^? pa9t$ aft] him1 by ! ,flor5t9e ma/]s1 p>ticul>ly ,giotto1 w p]ceive t ! praises ( ,vas>i are ju/ifi$ 9 e p>ticul>4 ,,! ,,works ,,( ,,cimabue4 ,"s writ]s ass]t t ! works ( ,cimabue possess$ little m]it :5 comp>$ ) ^? ( lat] times2 & t ! extraord9>y applause :i* he receiv$ fl[$ f an age ignorant ( art4 ,x %\ld be recollect$1 h[ev]1 t x is mu* easi] to copy or foll[1 :5 ! pa? has be5 m>k$ out1 ?an to inv5t or discov]2 & h5ce t ! glori\s productions ( ! ,pr9ce ( mod]n ,pa9t]s1 =m no crit]ion by :i* to judge ( ! m]its ( ^? ( ! ,fa!r ( mod]n ,pa9t]s4 ,! =m] _h ! accumulat$ wisdom ( ages be=e him1 ( :i* he avail$ himself freely2 ! latt] _h no?+ wor?y ( note1 b 8 own tal5ts & ! wild field ( nature1 f :i* he 0 ! fir/ ( ! mod]ns :o drew 9 ! _s ( inspiration4 ,giotto1 says ,vas>i1 did obscure ! fame ( ,cimabue1 z a great light dim9i%es ! spl5dor ( a less] "o2 s t1 al?\gh ,cimabue may be consid]$ ! cause ( ! re/oration ( ! art ( pa9t+1 yet ,giotto1 8 disciple1 impell$ by a laudable ambition1 & well aid$ by heav5 & nature1 0 ! man1 :o1 atta9+ to sup]ior elevation ( ?\ght1 ?rew op5 ! gate ( ! true way1 to ^? :o aft]w>ds exalt$ ! art to t p]fection & greatness :i* x displays 9 our own age2 :5 accu/om$1 z m5 are1 daily to see ! prodigies & miracles1 nay ! impossibilities1 n[ p]=m$ by arti/s1 !y h arriv$ at su* a po9t1 t !y no long] m>vel at any?+ accompli%$ by man1 ev5 ?\gh x be m div9e ?an human4 ,=tunate1 inde$1 are arti/s :o n[ labor1 h[ev] m]itori\sly1 if !y d n incur c5sure in/ead ( praise2 nay1 if !y c ev5 escape disgrace4 ,x %\ld be recollect$ t ,vas>i held ?is language 9 ! days ( ,mi*ael ,angelo4 ,all ! great frescos ( ,cimabue1 & mo/ ( 8 easel pictures1 h p]i%$4 ,besides ! picture ( ! ,virg9 be=e m5tion$1 !re is a ,/4 ,francis 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,croce1 an excell5t picture ( ,/4 ,cecilia1 9 t ( ,s4 ,/efano1 & a ,madonna 9 ! conv5t ( ,s4 ,paol9o at ,flor5ce4 ,!re are also two pa9t+s by ,cimabue 9 ! ,l\vre--! ,virg9 ) angels1 & ! ,virg9 ) ! infant ,jesus4 ,o!rs are attribut$ to him1 b _! au!nticity is v d\btful4 ,,dea? ,,( ,,cimabue4 ,accord+ to ,vas>i1 ,cimabue di$ 9 #acjj1 & 0 entomb$ 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore at ,flor5ce4 ,! foll[+ epitaph1 compos$ by "o ( ! ,n9i1 0 inscrib$ on 8 monum5t3 ,cr$idit ut ,cimabos pictur ca/ra t5]e ,sic t5uit1 viv5s1 nunc t5et a/ra poli4 ,x appe>s1 h[ev]1 f an au!ntic docum5t1 cit$ by ,campi1 t ,cimabue 0 employ$ 9 #acjb 9 execut+ a mosaic picture ( ,/4 ,john1 = ! ca!dral ( ,pisa2 & z he left ?is figure unf9i%$1 x is probable t he did n long survive t ye>4 ,,giotto4 ,?is great arti/1 "o ( ! fa!rs ( mod]n pa9t+1 0 born at ,vespignano1 a small t[n ne> ,flor5ce1 9 #abgf4 ,he 0 ! son ( a %eph]d nam$ ,bondone1 & :ile wat*+ 8 fa!r's flocks 9 ! field1 he %[$ a natural g5ius = art by con/antly del9eat+ ! objects ar\nd him4 ,a %eep :i* he _h drawn ^u a flat /one1 aft] nature1 attract$ ! att5tion ( ,cimabue1 :o p]suad$ 8 fa!r1 ,bondone1 to all[ him to g to ,flor5ce1 confid5t t he w\ld be an ornam5t to ! art4 ,giotto comm5c$ by imitat+ 8 ma/]1 b he quickly surpass$ him4 ,a picture ( ! ,annunciation1 9 ! possession ( ! ,fa!rs ( ,badia at ,flor5ce1 is "o ( 8 e>lie/ works1 & manife/s a grace & beauty sup]ior to ,cimabue1 ?\gh ! /yle is some:at dry4 ,9 8 works1 symmetry became m *a/e1 design m pleas+1 & color+ s(t] ?an be=e4 ,lanzi says t if ,cimabue 0 ! ,mi*ael ,angelo ( t age1 ,giotto 0 ! ,raffaelle4 ,he 0 highly honor$1 & 8 works 7 9 great dem&4 ,he 0 invit$ to ,rome by ,boniface ,,viii41 & aft]w>ds to ,avignon by ,clem5t ,v4 ,! noble families ( ,v]ona1 ,milan1 ,rav5na1 ,urb9o1 & ,bologna1 7 eag] to possess 8 works4 ,9 #acaf1 accord+ to ,vas>i1 he return$ f ,avignon1 & 0 employ$ at ,padua1 :]e he pa9t$ ! *apel ( ! ,nunziata all' ,ar5a1 divid$ all ar\nd into comp>tm5ts1 ea* ( :i* repres5ts "s scriptural ev5t4 ,lanzi says x is truly surpris+ to behold1 n less on acc\nt ( its high /ate ( pres]vation beyond any o!r ( 8 frescos1 ?an = its graceful expression1 & t air ( gr&eur :i* ,giotto s well und]/ood4 ,ab\t #acbe he 0 invit$ to ,naples by ,k+ ,rob]t1 to pa9t ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,*i>a1 :i* he decorat$ ) subjects f ! ,new ,te/am5t1 & ! ,my/]ies ( ! ,apocalypse4 ,^!1 l _m ( 8 works1 h be5 de/roy$2 b !re rema9s a ,madonna1 & sev]al o!r pictures1 9 ?is *ur*4 ,giotto's portraits 7 greatly admir$1 p>ticul>ly = _! air ( tru? & correct resemblance4 ,among o!r illu/ri\s p]sons :om he pa9t$1 7 ! poet ,dante1 & ,clem5t ,,viii4 ,! portrait ( ! =m] 0 discov]$ 9 ! *apel ( ! ,pode/a1 n[ ! ,b>gello1 at ,flor5ce1 :i* _h = two c5turies be5 cov]$ ) :itewa%1 & divid$ into cells = prison]s4 ,! :itewa% 0 remov$ by ! pa9t] ,m>9i1 at ! in/ance ( ,signor ,bezzi & o!rs1 & ! portrait discov]$ 9 ! ,gloria describ$ by ,vas>i4 ,giotto 0 also di/+ui%$ 9 ! art ( mosaic1 p>ticul>ly = ! fam\s ,dea? ( ! ,virg9 at ,flor5ce1 greatly admir$ by ,mi*ael ,angelo2 also ! celebrat$ ,navicella1 or ,boat ( ,/4 ,pet]1 9 ! portico ( ! ,basilica ( ,/4 ,pet]'s at ,rome1 :i* is n[ s mutilat$ & alt]$ z to leave little ( ! orig9al design4 ,z an ar*itect1 ,giotto atta9$ consid]able em95ce1 accord+ to ,milizia1 & erect$ _m important edifices1 among :i* is ! bell-t[] ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore4 ,! ?ickness ( ! walls is ab\t t5 feet2 ! height is two hundr$ & eighty feet4 ,! cornice :i* supports ! p>apet is v bold & /rik+2 ! :ole ext]ior is ( ,go?ic design1 inlaid ) m>ble & mosaic1 & ! "w may be consid]$ "o ( ! f9e/ specim5s ( campanile 9 ,italy4 ,,giotto',s ,,/4 ,,francis ,,/igmata ,9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,francesco at ,pisa1 is a picture by ,giotto1 repres5t+ ,/4 ,francis receiv+ ! ,/igmata1,a :i* is 9 good pres]vation1 & held 9 great v5]ation1 n only = ! sake ( ! ma/]1 b = ! excell5ce ( ! "w4 ,vas>i says1 ,x repres5ts ,/4 ,francis1 /&+ on ! frightful rocks ( ,la ,v]na2 & is f9i%$ ) extraord9>y c>e4 ,x exhibits a l&scape ) _m trees & precipices1 :i* 0 a new ?+ 9 ^? times4 ,9 ! attitude & expression ( ,/4 ,francis1 :o is on 8 knees receiv+ ! ,/igmata1 ! mo/ eag] desire to obta9 !m is cle>ly manife/1 z well z inf9ite love t[>ds ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o1 f heav5 above1 :]e he is se5 surr\nd$ by ! s]aphim1 grants ^? /igmata to 8 s]vant1 ) looks ( su* lively affection1 t x is n possible to conceive any?+ m p]fect4 ,b5ea? ?is picture are ?ree o!rs1 also f ! life ( ,/4 ,francis1 & v beautiful4 ,footnote ,a3 ,/igmata1 signifies ! five w\nds ( ! ,savi\r impress$ by himself on ! p]sons ( c]ta9 sa9ts1 male & female1 9 rew>d = _! sanctity & devotion to ! s]vice4 ,,giotto',s ,,invitation ,,to ,,rome4 ,boniface ,,viii41 desir\s ( decorat+ ,/4 ,pet]'s *ur* ) "s pa9t+s1 hav+ he>d ( ! extraord9>y tal5ts ( ,giotto1 despat*$ "o ( 8 c\rti]s to ,tuscany1 to asc]ta9 ! tru?1 z to 8 m]its1 & to procure designs f o!r arti/s = 8 approbation & selection4 ,vas>i says1 ,! mess5g]1 :5 on 8 way to visit ,giotto1 & to enquire :at o!r good ma/]s !re 7 9 ,flor5ce1 spoke fir/ ) _m arti/s 9 ,si5a--!n1 hav+ receiv$ designs f !m1 he proce$$ to ,flor5ce1 & repair$ "o morn+ to ! work%op :]e ,giotto 0 occupi$ ) 8 labors4 ,he decl>$ ! purpose ( ! ,pope1 & ! mann] 9 :i* t pontiff desir$ to avail himself ( 8 assi/ance1 & f9ally reque/$ to h a draw+ t he might s5d x to 8 hol9ess4 ,giotto1 :o 0 v c\rte\s1 took a %eet ( pap] & a p5cil dipp$ 9 a r$ color2 !n re/+ 8 elb[ on 8 side to =m a sort ( compass1 ) "o turn ( ! h&1 he drew a circle s p]fect & exact t x 0 a m>vel to behold4 ,?is done1 he turn$ smil+ to ! c\rti]1 say+1 ',!re is y\r draw+4' ',am ,i to h no?+ m ?an ?is8' enquir$ ! latt]1 conceiv+ himself to be je/$ )4 ',t is en\gh & to sp>e1' repli$ ,giotto1 's5d x ) ! re/1 & y w see if x w n be recogniz$4' ,! mess5g]1 unable to obta9 any?+ m1 w5t away v ill satisfi$1 & fe>+ t he _h be5 fool$4 ,nev]!less1 hav+ despat*$ ! o!r draw+s to ! ,pope1 ) ! names ( ^? :o _h done !m1 he s5t t ( ,giotto also1 relat+ ! mode 9 :i* he _h made 8 circle1 )\t mov+ 8 arm & )\t compass2 f :i* ! ,pope1 & su* ( ! c\rti]s z 7 well v]s$ 9 ! subject1 p]ceiv$ h[ f> ,giotto surpass$ all ! o!r pa9t]s ( 8 "t4 ,?is incid5t becom+ kn[n1 gave rise to ! prov]b /ill us$ 9 relation to p ( dull wits1 ',9 sei pi tondo *e l',o di ,giotto1' 7r\nd z ,giotto's ,o17 ! significance ( :i* consi/s 9 ! d\ble mean+ ( ! ^w tondo1 :i* is us$ 9 ! ,tuscan = sl[ness ( intellect1 & sl[ness ( compreh5sion1 z well z = an exact circle4 ,! prov]b besides has an int]e/ f ! circum/ance :i* gave x bir?4 ,giotto 0 imm$iately invit$ to ,rome by ! ,pope1 :o receiv$ him ) di/9ction1 & commission$ him to pa9t a l>ge picture 9 ! sacri/y ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 ) five o!rs 9 ! *ur*1 repres5t+ subjects f ! life ( ,*ri/1 :i* gave s mu* satisfaction to ! pontiff1 t he comm&$ #fjj gold ducats to be paid to ! arti/1 besides conf]r+ on him s _m favors1 says ,vas>i1 t !re 0 talk ( !m ?r\gh\t ,italy4 ,,giotto',s ,,liv+ ,,model4 ,giotto1 ab\t to pa9t a picture ( ! ,crucifixion1 induc$ a poor man to suff] himself to be b\nd to a cross1 "u ! promise ( be+ set at lib]ty 9 an h\r1 & h&somely rew>d$ = 8 pa9s4 ,in/ead ( ?is1 z soon z ,giotto _h made 8 victim secure1 he seiz$ a dagg]1 &1 %ock+ to tell1 /abb$ him to ! he>t6 ,he !n set ab\t pa9t+ ! dy+ agonies ( ! victim to 8 f\l trea*]y4 ,:5 he _h f9i%$ 8 picture1 he c>ri$ x to ! ,pope2 :o 0 s well pleas$ ) x1 t he resolv$ to place x above ! alt> ( 8 own *apel4 ,giotto obs]v$1 t1 z 8 hol9ess lik$ ! copy s well1 he might p]haps l to see ! orig9al4 ,! ,pope1 %ock$ at ! impiety ( ! idea1 utt]$ an exclamation ( surprise4 ,i mean1 add$ ,giotto1 ,i w %[ y ! p]son :om ,i employ$ z my model 9 ?is picture1 b x mu/ be on condition t y\r hol9ess w absolve me f all puni%m5t = ! use :i* ,i h made ( him4 ,! ,pope promis$ ,giotto ! absolution = :i* he /ipulat$1 & accompani$ ! arti/ to 8 work%op4 ,on ent]+1 ,giotto drew aside a curta9 :i* hung be=e ! dead man1 /ill /ret*$ on ! cross1 & cov]$ ) blood4 ,! b>b>\s exhibition /ruck ! pontiff ) horror2 he told ,giotto he c\ld nev] give him absolution = s cruel a de$1 & t he mu/ expect to suff] ! mo/ exempl>y puni%m5t4 ,giotto1 ) seem+ resignation1 said t he _h only "o favor to ask1 t 8 hol9ess w\ld give him leave to f9i% ! piece be=e he di$4 ,! reque/ _h too important an object to be d5i$2 ! ,pope readily grant$ x2 &1 9 ! meantime1 a gu>d 0 set ov] ,giotto to prev5t 8 escape4 ,on ! pa9t+ be+ replac$ 9 ! arti/'s h&s1 ! fir/ ?+ he did 0 to take a bru%1 &1 dipp+ x into a ?ick v>ni%1 he daub$ ! picture all ov] ) x1 & !n ann\nc$ t he _h f9i%$ 8 task4 ,8 hol9ess 0 greatly inc5s$ at ?is abuse ( ! indulg5ce he _h giv51 & ?reat5$ ,giotto t he %\ld be put to ! mo/ cruel dea?1 unless he pa9t$ ano!r picture equal to ! "o :i* he _h de/roy$4 ,( :at avail is y\r ?reat1 repli$ ,giotto1 to a man :om y h doom$ to dea? at any rate8 ,b1 repli$ 8 hol9ess1 ,i c revoke t doom4 ,yes1 cont9u$ ,giotto1 b y _c prevail on me to tru/ to y\r v]bal promise a second "t4 ,y %all h a p>don "u my signet be=e y beg94 ,on t1 a conditional p>don 0 accord+ly made out & giv5 to ,giotto1 :o1 tak+ a wet sponge1 9 a few m9utes wip$ (f ! coat+ ) :i* he _h b$aub$ ! picture1 & in/ead ( a copy1 re/or$ ! orig9al 9 all its beauty to 8 hol9ess4 ,al?\gh ?is /ory is relat$ by _m writ]s1 x is d\btless a gross libel on ! fair fame ( ?is great arti/1 orig9at+ ) "s witless wag1 :o ?\ght no?+ too horrible to impose ^u ! cr$ulity ( mank9d4 ,x is discr$it$ by ! be/ au?ors4 ,a simil> fable is relat$ ( ,p>rhasius4 ,see ! ,olyn?ian ,captive1 vol4 ,i4 page #aea ( ?is "w4 ,,giotto ,,& ,,! ,,k+ ,,( ,,naples4 ,aft] ,giotto's return to ,flor5ce1 ab\t #acbe1 ,rob]t1 ,k+ ( ,naples1 wrote to 8 son ,*>les1 ,k+ ( ,calabria1 :o 0 !n 9 ,flor5ce1 desir+ t he w\ld by all means s5d ,giotto to him at ,naples1 to decorate ! *ur* & conv5t ( ,santa ,cl>a1 :i* he _h j complet$1 & desir$ to h adorn$ ) noble pa9t+s4 ,giotto readily accept$ ?is flatt]+ invitation f s great & r5[n$ a mon>*1 & imm$iately set out to d him s]vice4 ,he 0 receiv$ at ,naples ) e m>k ( di/9ction1 & execut$ _m subjects f ! old & ,new ,te/am5ts 9 ! diff]5t *apels ( ! build+4 ,x is said t ! pictures f ! ,apocalypse1 :i* he pa9t$ 9 "o ( ! *apels1 7 ! inv5tions ( ,dante2 b ,dante 0 !n dead1 & if ,giotto d]iv$ any advantage f him1 x mu/ h be5 f previ\s discussions on ! subject4 ,^! works gave ! greate/ satisfaction to ! ,k+1 :o munific5tly rew>d$ ! arti/1 & treat$ him ) great k9dness & extraord9>y famili>ity4 ,vas>i says t ,giotto 0 greatly belov$ by ,k+ ,rob]t1 :o delight$ to visit him 9 8 pa9t+ room1 to wat* ! progress ( 8 "w1 to he> 8 rem>ks1 & to hold conv]sation ) him2 = ,giotto _h a ready wit1 & 0 always z ready to amuse ! mon>* ) 8 lively conv]sation & witty replies z ) 8 p5cil4 ,"o day ! ,k+ said to him1 ,giotto1 ,i w make y ! fir/ man 9 ,naples1 to :i* ,giotto promptly repli$1 ,i am already ! fir/ man 9 ,naples2 = ?is reason x is t ,i dwell at ! ,porta ,reale4 ,at ano!r "t ! ,k+1 fe>+ t he w\ld injure himself by ov]work+ 9 ! hot season1 said to him1 ,giotto1 if ,i 7 9 y\r place1 n[ t x is s hot1 ,i w\ld give up pa9t+ = a "t1 & take my re/4 ,& s w\ld ,i d1 c]ta9ly1 repli$ ,giotto1 7 ,i ! ,k+ ( ,naples4 ,"o day ! ,k+ to amuse himself1 desir$ ,giotto to pa9t 8 k+dom4 ,! pa9t] drew an ass c>ry+ a packsaddle load$ ) a cr[n & sceptre1 :ile a simil> saddle1 also be>+ ! ensigns ( royalty1 lay at 8 feet2 ^! la/ 7 all new1 & ! ass sc5t$ !m1 ) an eag] desire to *ange !m = ^? he bore4 ,:at does ?is signify1 ,giotto8 enquir$ ! ,k+4 ,su* is ?y k+dom1 repli$ ,giotto1 & su* ?y subjects1 :o are e day desir+ a new "l4 ,,giotto ,,& ,,dante4 ,! *ildr5 ( ,giotto 7 rem>kably ill-favor$4 ,dante1 "o day1 quizz$ him by ask+1 ,giotto1 h[ is x t y1 :o make ! *ildr5 ( o!rs s beautiful1 make y\r own s ugly8 ,ah1 my de> fri5d1 repli$ ! pa9t]1 m9e 7 made 9 ! d>k4 ,,dea? ,,( ,,giotto4 ,giotto1 says ,vas>i1 hav+ pass$ 8 life 9 ! production ( s _m admirable works1 & prov$ himself a good ,*ri/ian1 z well z an excell5t pa9t]1 resign$ 8 s\l to ,god 9 ! ye> #accf1 n only to ! great regret ( 8 fell[ citiz5s1 b ( all :o _h kn[n him1 or ev5 he>d 8 "n4 ,he 0 honorably entomb$1 z 8 high des]ts _h well m]it$1 hav+ be5 belov$ all 8 life1 b m especially by ! le>n$ m5 ( all pr(essions4 ,dante & ,petr>* 7 8 w>m admir]s1 & immortaliz$ him 9 _! v]se4 ,! comm5tator ( ,dante1 :o 0 cotempor>y ) ,giotto1 says1 ,giotto 01 & is1 ! mo/ em95t ( all ! pa9t]s ( ,flor5ce1 & to ?is 8 works be> te/imony 9 ,rome1 ,naples1 ,avignon1 ,flor5ce1 ,padua1 & _m o!r p>ts ( ! _w4 ,,buonamico ,,buffalmacco4 ,! fir/ wor?y successor ( ,giotto 9 ! ,flor5t9e s*ool1 0 ,buffalmacco1 ^: "n has be5 immortaliz$ by ,boccaccio 9 8 ,decam]on1 z a man ( mo/ faceti\s "*4 ,he execut$ _m works 9 fresco & di/emp]1 b !y h mo/ly p]i%$4 ,he *iefly excell$ 9 ,crucifixions & ,asc5sions4 ,he 0 born1 accord+ to ,vas>i1 9 #abfb1 & di$ 9 #acdj1 ag$ #gh2 b ,bald9ucci says t he liv$ lat] ?an #aceh4 ,8 "n is m5tion$ 9 ! old ,book ( ! ,company ( ,pa9t]s1 "u ! date ( #acea1 7,editors ( ! ,flor5t9e edition ( ,vas>i1 #ahdf474 ,buffalmacco 0 a m]ry wag1 & a c>eless sp5d?rift1 & di$ 9 ! public hospital4 ,,buffalmacco ,,& ,,8 ,,ma/]4 ,among ! ,?ree ,hundr$ ,/ories ( ,franco ,sac*eti1 says ,vas>i1 we f9d x relat$ to beg9 )1 :at our arti/ did 9 8 y\?--t :5 ,buffalmacco 0 /udy+ ) ,&rea ,tafi1 8 ma/] _h ! habit ( ris+ be=e daylight :5 ! nights 7 long1 compell+ 8 s*ol>s also to awake & proce$ to _! "w4 ,?is provok$ ,buonamico1 :o did n approve ( be+ ar\s$ f 8 sweete/ sleep4 ,he accord+ly be?\ght himself ( f9d+ "s means by :i* ,&rea might be prev5t$ f ris+ s e>ly1 & soon f\nd :at he s\ght4 ,n[ x happ5$ t ,tafi 0 a v sup]/iti\s man1 believ+ t demons & hobgobl9s walk$ ! e>? at _! pleasure4 ,buffalmacco1 hav+ caught ab\t ?irty l>ge beetles1 he fa/5$ to ! back ( ea*1 by means ( small ne$les1 a m9ute tap]1 :i* he light$1 & s5t !m "o by "o into 8 ma/]'s room1 ?r\gh a crack 9 ! door1 ab\t ! "t he 0 accu/om$ to rise & summon him to 8 labors4 ,tafi see+ ^! /range lights w&]+ ab\t 8 room1 began to tremble ) fright1 & repeat$ 8 pray]s & exorcisms1 b f9d+ !y produc$ no effect on ! app>itions1 he cov]$ 8 head ) ! b$ clo!s1 & lay almo/ petrifi$ ) t]ror till daylight4 ,:5 he rose he enquir$ ( ,buonamico1 if he _h se5 m ?an a ?\s& demons w&]+ ab\t 8 room1 z he _h himself 9 ! night8 ,buonamico repli$ t he _h se5 no?+1 & wond]$ he _h n be5 call$ to "w4 ,call !e to "w6 exclaim$ ! ma/]1 ,i _h o!r ?+s to ?9k ( besides pa9t+1 & am resolv$ to /ay 9 ?is h\se no long]2 & away he ran to consult ! p>i% prie/1 :o seems to h be5 z sup]/iti\s z ! poor pa9t] himself4 ,:5 ,tafi disc\rs$ ( ?is /range affair ) ,buonamico1 ! latt] told him t he _h be5 taught to believe t ! demons 7 ! greate/ enemies ( ,god1 consequ5tly !y mu/ be ! mo/ deadly adv]s>ies ( pa9t]s4 ,=1 said he1 besides t we always make !m mo/ hide\s1 we ?9k ( no?+ b pa9t+ sa9ts1 bo? m5 & wom51 on walls & pictures1 :i* is mu* worse1 s9ce we !reby r5d] m5 bett] & m dev\t to ! great despite ( ! demons2 & = all ?is1 ! devils be+ angry ) u1 & hav+ m p[] by night ?an by day1 !y play ^! tricks ^u u4 ,i v]ily believe too1 t !y w get worse & worse1 if ?is practice ( ris+ to "w 9 ! night be n discont9u$ altoge!r4 ,buffalmacco !n advis$ 8 ma/] to make ! exp]im5t1 & see :e!r ! devils w\ld di/urb him if he did n "w at night4 ,tafi foll[$ ?is advice = a %ort "t1 & ! demons ceas$ to di/urb him2 b =gett+ 8 fright1 he began to rise betimes1 z be=e1 & to call ,buffalmacco to 8 "w4 ,! beetles !n recomm5c$ _! w&]+s1 till ,tafi 0 compell$ by 8 fe>s & ! e>ne/ advice ( ! prie/ to desi/ altoge!r f t practice4 ,nay1 says ,vas>i1 ! /ory becom+ kn[n ?r\gh ! city1 produc$ su* an effect t nei!r ,tafi1 nor any o!r pa9t] d>$ = a long "t to "w at night4 ,ano!r laughable /ory is relat$ ( ,buffalmacco's +5uity to rid himself ( annoyance4 ,soon aft] he left ,tafi1 he took ap>tm5ts adjo9+ ^? occupi$ by a man :o 0 a p5uri\s old simpleton1 & compell$ 8 wife to rise long be=e daylight to comm5ce "w at h] sp9n+ :eel4 ,! old woman 0 (t5 at h] :eel1 :5 ,buonamico retir$ to b$ f 8 revels4 ,! buzz ( ! in/rum5t put all sleep out ( ! "q2 s ! pa9t] resolv$ to put a /op to ?is annoyance4 ,hav+ provid$ himself ) a long tube1 & remov$ a brick next to ! *imney1 he wat*$ 8 opportunity1 & blew salt into _! s\p till x 0 spoil$4 ,he !n succe$$ 9 mak+ !m believe t x 0 ! "w ( demons1 & to desi/ f su* e>ly ris+4 ,:5ev] ! old woman t\*$ h] :eel be=e daylight1 ! s\p 0 sure to be spoil$1 b :5 %e 0 all[$ reasonable re/1 x 0 fre% & savory4 ,,buffalmacco ,,& ,,! ,,nuns ,,( ,,! ,,conv5t ,,( ,,fa5za4 ,soon aft] ,buffalmacco left 8 ma/]1 he 0 employ$ by ! nuns ( ,fa5za to execute a picture = _! conv5t4 ,! subject 0 ! slaught] ( ! ,innoc5ts4 ,:ile ! "w 0 9 progress1 ^? ladies "s times took a peep at ! picture ?r\gh ! scre5 he _h rais$ = its protection4 ,n[ ,buffalmacco1 says ,vas>i1 0 v ecc5tric & peculi> 9 8 dress1 z well z mann] ( liv+1 & z he did n always we> ! head-dress & mantle usual at ! "t1 ! nuns rem>k$ to _! int5dant1 t x did n please !m to see him appe> ?us 9 8 d\blet2 b ! /ew>d f\nd means to pacify !m1 & !y rema9$ sil5t on ! subject = "s "t4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 see+ ! pa9t] always acc\tr$ 9 l mann]1 & fancy+ t he mu/ be "s appr5tice1 :o ought to be m]ely gr9d+ colors1 !y s5t a mess5g] to ,buonamico f ! abbess1 to ! effect1 t !y w\ld l to see ! ma/] sometimes at ! "w1 & n always himself4 ,to ?is ,buffalmacco1 :o 0 v pleasant 9 mann]1 repli$1 t z soon z ! ma/] came to ! "w he w\ld let !m "k ( 8 arrival2 = he p]ceiv$ cle>ly h[ ! matt] /ood4 ,!reupon1 he plac$ two /ools1 "o on ! o!r1 ) a wat]-j> on ! top2 on ! neck ( ! j> he set a cap1 :i* 0 support$ by ! h&le2 he !n arrang$ a long mantle c>efully ar\nd ! :ole1 & secur+ a p5cil )9 ! m\?1 on t side ( ! j> :5ce ! wat] is p\r$1 he dep>t$4 ,! nuns1 return+ to exam9e ! "w ?r\gh ! hole :i* !y _h made 9 ! scre51 saw ! suppos$ ma/] 9 full robes1 :51 believ+ him to be work+ ) all 8 might1 & t he w\ld produce a v diff]5t k9d ( ?+ f any t 8 pr$ecessor 9 ! jacket c\ld accompli%1 !y w5t away cont5t$1 & ?\ght no m ( ! matt] = "s days4 ,at l5g?1 !y 7 desir\s ( see+ :at f9e ?+s ! ma/] _h done1 & at ! end ( a =tnight 7dur+ :i* ,buffalmacco _h nev] set foot )9 ! place71 !y w5t by night1 :5 !y conclud$ t he w\ld n be !re1 to see 8 "w4 ,b !y 7 all confus$ & a%am$1 :5 "o1 bold] ?an ! re/1 approa*$ ne> en\gh to discov] ! tru? respect+ ?is solemn ma/]1 :o = fifte5 days _h be5 s busy do+ no?+4 ,!y ackn[l$g$1 nev]!less1 t !y _h got b :at !y m]it$--! "w execut$ by ! pa9t] 9 ! jacket be+ all t c\ld be desir$4 ,! int5dant 0 !re=e comm&$ to recall ,buonamico1 :o return$ 9 great glee & ) _m a laugh1 to 8 labor1 hav+ taught ^! good ladies ! diff]5ce betwe5 a man & a wat]-jug1 & %[n !m t !y %\ld n always judge ! works ( m5 by _! ve/m5ts4 ,,buffalmacco ,,& ,,! ,,nuns' ,,w9e4 ,buffalmacco execut$ an hi/orical pa9t+ = ! nuns1 :i* greatly pleas$ !m1 e "p be+ excell5t 9 _! e/imation1 except ! faces1 :i* !y ?\ght too pale & wan4 ,buonamico1 kn[+ t !y kept ! v be/ ,v]naccia 7a k9d ( delici\s ,tuscan w9e1 kept = ! uses ( ! mass7 to be f\nd 9 ,flor5ce1 told 8 fair patrons1 t ?is defect c\ld only be rem$i$ by mix+ ! colors ) good ,v]naccia1 b t :5 ! *eeks 7 t\*$ ) colors ?us temp]$1 !y w\ld become rosy & life-l en\gh4 ,! good ladies1 says ,vas>i1 believ+ all he said1 kept him suppli$ ) ! v be/ ,v]naccia dur+ all ! "t t 8 labors la/$1 & he joy\sly swall[+ ?is delici\s nect>1 f\nd color en\gh on 8 palette to give 8 faces ! fre% ros9ess !y s mu* desir$4 ,bott>i says1 t ,buonamico1 on "o occasion1 0 surpris$ by ! nuns1 :ile dr9k+ ! ,v]naccia1 :5 he in/antly spirt$ :at he _h 9 8 m\? on ! picture1 :]eby !y 7 fully satisfi$2 if !y cut %ort 8 supply1 8 pictures look$ pale & lifeless1 b ! ,v]naccia always re/or$ !m to w>m? & beauty4 ,! nuns 7 s mu* pleas$ ) 8 p]=mances t !y employ$ him a long "t1 & he decorat$ _! :ole *ur* ) 8 own h&1 repres5t+ subjects f ! life ( ,*ri/1 all extremely well execut$4 ,,buffalmacco1 ,,bi%op ,,guido1 ,,& ,,8 ,,monkey4 ,9 ! ye> #acjb1 says ,vas>i1 ,buffalmacco 0 invit$ to ,assisi1 :]e1 9 ! *ur* ( ,san ,francesco1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco ! *apel ( ,santa ,cat]9a1 ) /ories tak5 f h] life4 ,^! pa9t+s are /ill pres]v$1 & _m figures 9 !m are well wor?y ( praise4 ,hav+ f9i%$ ?is *apel1 ,buonamico 0 pass+ ?r\gh ,arezzo1 :5 he 0 deta9$ by ! ,bi%op ,guido1 :o _h he>d t he 0 a *e]ful companion1 z well z a good pa9t]1 & :o wi%$ him to rema9 = a "t 9 t city1 to pa9t ! *apel ( ! episcopal *ur*1 :]e ! bapti/]y n[ is4 ,buonamico began ! "w1 & _h already complet$ ! great] "p ( x1 :5 a v curi\s circum/ance occurr$2 & ?is1 accord+ to ,franco ,sac*etti1 :o relates x among 8 ,?ree ,hundr$ ,/ories1 0 z foll[s4 ,! bi%op _h a l>ge ape1 ( extraord9>y cunn+1 ! mo/ sportive & mis*iev\s creature 9 ! _w4 ,?is animal sometimes /ood on ! scaffold1 wat*+ ,buonamico at 8 "w1 & giv+ a grave att5tion to e action3 ) 8 eyes con/antly fix$ on ! pa9t]1 he obs]v$ him m+le 8 colors1 h&le ! v>i\s flasks & tools1 beat ! eggs = 8 pa9t+s 9 di/emp]--all t he did1 9 %ort2 = no?+ escap$ ! creature's obs]vation4 ,"o ,saturday ev5+1 ,buffalmacco left 8 "w2 & on ! ,sunday morn+1 ! ape1 al?\gh fa/5$ to a great log ( wood1 :i* ! bi%op _h comm&$ 8 s]vants to fix to 8 foot1 t he might n leap ab\t at 8 pleasure1 contriv$1 9 despite ( ! weight1 :i* 0 consid]able1 to get on ! scaffold :]e ,buonamico 0 accu/om$ to "w4 ,"h he fell at once ^u ! vases :i* held ! colors1 m+l$ !m all toge!r1 beat up :atev] eggs he c\ld f9d1 &1 plung+ ! p5cils into ?is mixture1 he daub$ ov] e figure1 & did n cease till he _h repa9t$ ! :ole "w ) 8 own h&4 ,hav+ done t1 he mix$ all ! rema9+ colors toge!r1 & gett+ d[n f ! scaffold1 he w5t 8 way4 ,:5 ,monday morn+ came1 ,buffalmacco return$ to 8 "w2 &1 f9d+ 8 figures ru9$1 8 vessels all heap$ toge!r1 & e ?+ turn$ topsy-turvy1 he /ood amaz$ 9 sore confusion4 ,f9ally1 hav+ consid]$ ! matt] )9 himself1 he arriv$ at ! conclusion t "s ,aret9e1 mov$ by jeal\sy1 or o!r cause1 _h work$ ! mis*ief he beheld4 ,proce$+ to ! bi%op1 he relat$ :at _h happ5$1 & decl>$ 8 suspicions1 by all :i* t prelate 0 greatly di/urb$2 b1 consol+ ,buonamico z be/ he c\ld1 he p]suad$ him to return to 8 labors1 & repair ! mis*ief4 ,bi%op ,guido1 ?9k+ him nev]!less likely to be "r1 8 op9ion be+ a v probable "o1 gave him six soldi]s1 :o 7 ord]$ to rema9 conceal$ on ! wat*1 ) drawn weapons1 dur+ ! ma/]'s abs5ce1 & 7 comm&$ to cut d[n any "o1 :o might be caught 9 ! act1 )\t m]cy4 ,! figures 7 aga9 complet$ 9 a c]ta9 "t2 & "o day z ! soldi]s 7 on gu>d1 !y he>d a /range k9d ( roll+ s\nd 9 ! *ur*1 & imm$iately aft] saw ! ape clamb] up to ! scaffold & seize ! p5cils4 ,9 ! tw9kl+ ( an eye1 ! new ma/] _h m+l$ 8 colors2 & ! soldi]s saw him set to "w on ! sa9ts ( ,buonamico4 ,!y !n summon$ ! arti/1 & %[+ him ! malefactor1 !y all /ood wat*+ ! animal at 8 op]ations1 be+ 9 dang] ( fa9t+ ) laught]1 ,buonamico m ?an all2 =1 ?\gh exce$+ly di/urb$ by :at _h happ5$1 he c\ld n help laugh+ till ! te>s ran d[n 8 *eeks4 ,at l5g? he betook himself to ! bi%op1 & said3 ',my "l1 y desire to h y\r *apel pa9t$ 9 "o fa%ion1 b y\r ape *ooses to h x done 9 ano!r4' ,!n1 relat+ ! /ory1 he add$3 ',!re 0 no ne$ :atev] = y\r lord%ip to s5d to =eign p>ts = a pa9t]1 s9ce y _h ! ma/] 9 y\r h\se2 b p]haps he did n "k exactly h[ to mix ! colors2 h[ev]1 z he is n[ acqua9t$ ) ! me?od1 he c proce$ )\t fur!r help2 ,i am no long] requir$ "h1 s9ce we h discov]$ 8 tal5ts1 & w ask no o!r rew>d = my labors1 b y\r p]mission to return to ,flor5ce4' ,he>+ all ?is1 ! bi%op1 al?\gh he>tily vex$1 c\ld n re/ra9 8 laught]2 & ! r1 z he rememb]$ t he :o 0 ?us trick$ by an ape1 0 himself ! mo/ incorrigible trick/] 9 ! _w4 ,h[ev]1 :5 !y _h talk$ & laugh$ ov] ?is new occurr5ce to _! he>ts' cont5t1 ! bi%op p]suad$ ,buonamico to rema92 & ! pa9t] agre$ to set himself to "w = ! ?ird "t1 :5 ! *apel 0 happily complet$4 ,b ! ape1 = 8 puni%m5t1 & 9 expiation ( ! crimes he _h committ$1 0 %ut up 9 a /rong wood5 cage1 & fa/5$ on ! plat=m :]e ,buonamico work$2 !re he 0 kept till ! :ole 0 f9i%$2 & no imag9ation c\ld conceive ! leaps & fl+s ( ! creature ?us enclos$ 9 8 cage1 nor ! contortions he made ) 8 feet1 h&s1 muzzle1 & :ole body1 at ! sight ( o!rs work+1 :ile he 0 n p]mitt$ to d any?+4 ,,buffalmacco',s ,,trick ,,on ,,! ,,bi%op ,,( ,,arezzo4 ,:5 ! works ( ! *apel be=e m5tion$1 7 complet$1 ! bi%op ord]$ ,buonamico--ei!r = a je/1 or = "s o!r cause--to pa9t1 on "o ( ! walls ( 8 palace1 an eagle on ! back ( a lion1 :i* ! bird _h kill$4 ,! crafty pa9t]1 hav+ promis$ to d all t ! bi%op desir$1 caus$ a /\t scaffold+ & scre5 ( wood-"w to be made be=e ! build+1 say+ t he c\ld n be se5 to pa9t su* a ?+4 ,?us prep>$1 & %ut up alone )9 8 scre51 ,buonamico pa9t$ ! direct contr>y ( :at ! bi%op _h requir$--a lion1 namely1 te>+ an eagle to pieces2 &1 hav+ pa9t$ ! picture1 he reque/$ p]mission f ! bi%op to repair to ,flor5ce1 = ! purpose ( seek+ c]ta9 colors ne$ful to 8 "w4 ,he !n lock$ up ! scaffold1 & dep>t$ to ,flor5ce1 resolv+ to return no m to ! bi%op4 ,b ! latt]1 aft] wait+ "s "t1 & f9d+ t ! pa9t] did n reappe>1 caus$ ! scaffold+ to be tak5 d[n1 & discov]$ t ,buonamico _h be5 mak+ a je/ ( him4 ,furi\s at ?is affront1 ,guido condemn$ ! arti/ to bani%m5t = life f 8 dom9ions2 :i*1 :5 ,buonamico le>nt1 he s5t ^w to ! bi%op t he might d 8 wor/1 :]eupon ! bi%op ?reat5$ him ) fe>ful consequ5ces4 ,yet consid]+ aft]w>ds t he _h be5 trick$1 only because he _h int5d$ to put an affront ^u ! pa9t]1 ,bi%op ,guido =gave him1 & ev5 rew>d$ him lib]ally = 8 labors4 ,nay1 ,buffalmacco 0 aga9 invit$ to ,arezzo1 no long "t aft]1 by ! same prelate1 :o always treat$ him z a valu$ s]vant & famili> fri5d1 confid+ _m works 9 ! old ca!dral to 8 c>e1 all ( :i*1 unhappily1 are n[ de/roy$4 ,buonamico also pa9t$ ! apsis ( ! pr9cipal *apel 9 ! *ur* ( ,san ,giu/9o 9 ,arezzo4 ,9 ! notes ( ! ,roman & o!r e>li] editions ( ,vas>i1 we are told t ! lion be+ ! insignia ( ,flor5ce1 & ! eagle1 t ( ,arezzo1 ! bi%op design$ to ass]t 8 own sup]iority ov] ! =m] city1 he be+ "l ( ,arezzo2 b lat] comm5tators affirm1 t ,guido1 be+ a furi\s ,ghibell9e1 int5d$ r to (f] an affront to ! ,guelfs1 by exalt+ ! eagle1 :i* 0 ! emblem ( 8 p>ty1 ov] ! lion1 t ( ! ,guelfs4 ,,orig9 ,,( ,,label ,,pa9t+4 ,buffalmacco is g5]ally consid]$ ! inv5tor ( label pa9t+1 or ! use ( a label drawn f ! m\? to repres5t x speak+2 b x 0 practic$ by ,cimabue1 & probably long be=e 8 "t1 9 ,italy4 ,pl9y tells u t x 0 practic$ by ! e>ly ,greek pa9t]s4 ,vas>i says t ,buffalmacco 0 invit$ to ,pisa1 :]e he pa9t$ _m pictures 9 ! ,abbey ( ,/4 ,paul1 on ! banks ( ! ,arno1 :i* !n belong$ to ! monks ( ,vallambrosa4 ,he cov]$ ! entire surface ( ! *ur*1 f ! ro( to ! floor1 ) hi/ories f ! ,old ,te/am5t1 beg9n+ ) ! creation ( man & cont9u+ to ! build+ ( ! ,t[] ( ,babel4 ,9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,ana/asia1 he also pa9t$ c]ta9 /ories f ! life ( t sa9t1 9 :i*1 says ,vas>i1 are v _m beautiful co/umes & head-dresses ( wom51 pa9t$ ) a *>m+ grace ( mann]4 ,bruno de ,giovanni1 ! fri5d & pupil ( ,buonamico1 0 associat$ ) him 9 ?is "w4 ,he too1 is celebrat$ by ,boccaccio1 z a man ( joy\s memory4 ,:5 ! /ories on ! faade 7 f9i%$1 ,bruno pa9t$ 9 ! same *ur*1 an alt>-piece ( ,/4 ,ursula1 ) h] company ( virg9s4 ,9 "o h& ( ! sa9t1 he plac$ a /&>d be>+ ! arms ( ,pisa--a :ite cross on a field ( r$2 ! o!r is ext5d$ t[>ds a woman1 :o1 climb+ betwe5 two rocks1 has "o foot 9 ! sea1 & /ret*es out bo? h&s t[>ds ! sa9t1 9 ! act ( supplication4 ,?is female =m repres5ts ,pisa4 ,%e be>s a gold5 horn ^u h] head1 & we>s a mantle spr9kl$ ov] ) circlets & eagles4 ,be+ h>d press$ by ! waves1 %e e>ne/ly implores succor ( ! sa9t4 ,:ile employ$ on ?is "w1 ,bruno compla9$ t 8 faces _h n ! life & expression :i* di/+ui%$ ^? ( ,buonamico1 :5 ! latt]1 9 8 playful mann]1 advis$ him to pa9t words proce$+ f ! m\? ( ! woman supplicat+ ! sa9t1 & 9 l mann] ^? proce$+ f ! sa9t 9 reply4 ,?is1 said ! wag1 w make y\r figures n only life-l1 b ev5 eloqu5tly expressive4 ,bruno foll[$ ?is advice2 ,& ?is me?od1 says ,vas>i1 z x pleas$ ,bruno & o!r dull p ( t day1 s does x equally satisfy c]ta9 simpletons ( our own1 :o are well s]v$ by arti/s z commonplace z !mselves4 ,x mu/1 9 tru?1 be all[$ to be an extraord9>y ?+ t a practice ?us orig9at+ 9 je/1 & 9 no o!r way1 %\ld h pass$ into g5]al use2 insomu* t ev5 a great "p ( ! ,campo ,santo1 decorat$ by mu* e/eem$ ma/]s1 is full ( ?is absurdity4 ,?is picture is n[ 9 ! ,academy ( ! ,f9e ,arts at ,pisa4 ,,utility ,,( ,,anci5t ,,works4 ,! works ( ,buffalmacco greatly pleas$ ! good p ( ,pisa1 :o gave him abundant employm5t2 yet he & 8 boon companion ,bruno1 m]rily squ&]$ all !y _h e>n$1 & return$ to ,flor5ce1 z poor z :5 !y left t city4 ,"h !y also f\nd pl5ty ( "w4 ,!y decorat$ ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella ) sev]al productions :i* 7 mu* applaud$1 p>ticul>ly ! ,m>tyrdom ( ,/4 ,maurice & 8 companions1 :o 7 decapitat$ = _! adh]5ce to ! fai? ( ,*ri/4 ,! picture 0 design$ by ,buonamico1 & pa9t$ by ,bruno1 :o _h no great p[] ( inv5tion or design4 ,x 0 pa9t$ = ,guido ,camp]e1 !n con/able ( ,flor5ce1 ^: portrait 0 introduc$ z ,/4 ,maurice4--,! m>tyrs are l$ to execution by a troop ( soldi]s1 arm$ 9 ! anci5t mann]1 & pres5t+ a v f9e spectacle4 ,?is picture1 says ,vas>i1 c sc>cely be call$ a v f9e "o1 b x is nev]!less wor?y ( consid]ation z well = ! design & inv5tion ( ,buffalmacco1 z = ! v>iety ( ve/m5ts1 helmets1 & o!r armor us$ 9 ^? times2 & f :i* ,i h myself d]iv$ great assi/ance 9 c]ta9 hi/orical pa9t+s1 execut$ = our "l1 ! ,duke ,cosmo1 :]e9 x 0 necess>y to repres5t m5 arm$ 9 ! anci5t mann]1 ) o!r accessories belong+ to t p]iod2 & 8 illu/ri\s excell5cy1 z well z all else :o h se5 ^! works1 h be5 greatly pleas$ ) !m2 :5ce we may inf] ! valuable assi/ance to be obta9$ f ! inv5tions & p]=mances ( ! old ma/]1 & ! mode 9 :i* great advantages may be d]iv$ f !m1 ev5 ?\gh !y may n be altoge!r p]fect2 = x is ^! arti/s :o h op5$ ! pa? to u1 & l$ ! way to all ! wond]s p]=m$ d[n to ! pres5t "t1 & /ill be+ p]=m$ ev5 9 ^! ( our days4 ,,buffalmacco ,,& ,,! ,,c\ntryman4 ,:ile ,buonamico 0 employ$ at ,flor5ce1 a c\ntryman came & engag$ him to pa9t a picture ( ,/4 ,*ri/oph] = 8 p>i% *ur*2 ! contract 01 t ! figure %\ld be twelve braccia 9 l5g?1,b & ! price eight flor9s4 ,b :5 ! pa9t] proce$$ to look at ! *ur* = :i* ! picture 0 ord]$1 he f\nd x b n9e braccia high1 & ! same 9 l5g?2 !re=e1 z he 0 unable to pa9t ! sa9t 9 an upright position he repres5t$ him recl9+1 b5t ! legs at ! knees1 & turn$ !m up aga9/ ! opposite wall4 ,:5 ! "w 0 complet$1 ! c\ntryman decl>$ t he _h be5 *eat$1 & refus$ to pay = x4 ,! matt] 0 !n ref]r$ to ! au?orities1 :o decid$ t ,buffalmacco _h p]=m$ 8 contract1 & ord]$ ! /ipulat$ paym5t to be made4 ,footnote ,b3 ,! braccio1 7arm1 cubit7 is an ,italian measure :i* v>ies 9 l5g?1 n only 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ,italy1 b also accord+ to ! ?+ measur$4 ,9 ,p>ma1 = example1 ! braccio = measur+ silk is #bc in*es1 = wool5s & cottons #be & a fraction1 :ile t = roads & build+s is #ba only4 ,9 ,si5a1 ! braccio = clo? is #ad in*es1 :ile 9 ,flor5ce x is #bc1 & 9 ,milan x is #ci in*es1 ,engli% measure4 ,! writ] ( ^! pages1 9 8 int]c\rse ) arti/s1 has met ) incid5ts z comical z t j relat$ ( ,buonamico4 ,"s arti/s proce$ to pa9t )\t hav+ previ\sly design$1 or ev5 sket*$ out _! subject on ! canvass4 ,we "k an arti/1 :o pa9t$ a fancy portrait ( a *ild1 9 a l&scape1 recl9+ on a bank beside a /ream2 b :5 he _h execut$ ! l&scape1 & ! great] "p ( ! figure1 he f\nd he _h n room 9 8 canvass to get ! feet 92 s he turn$ ! legs up 9 su* a mann]1 z to give ! *ild ! appe>ance ( be+ 9 great dang] ( slid+ into ! wat]4 ,we greatly (f5d$ ! pa9t] by advis+ him to drive a c\ple ( /akes into ! bank to prev5t su* a cata/rophe4 ,ano!r arti/1 engag$ 9 pa9t+ a full-l5g? portrait1 f\nd1 :5 he _h got 8 picture ne>ly f9i%$1 t 8 canvass 0 at lea/ f\r in*es too %ort4 ,:at %all ,i d1 said ! pa9t] to a fri5d1 ,i h n room = ! feet4 ,cov] !m up ) gre5 grass1 0 ! reply4 ,b my backgr\nd repres5ts an int]ior4 ,well1 hay w d z well4 ,conf\nd y\r jokes2 a b>n is a f9e place to be sure = f9e c>pets1 f9e furniture1 & a f9e g5tleman4 ,i'll tell y :at ,i'll d2 ,i'll place "o foot on ?is /ool1 & hide ! o!r b5ea? ?is *air4 ,he did s1 b ! figure look$ all body & no legs1 & ! sitt] refus$ to take ! portrait4 ,,buffalmacco ,,& ,,! ,,p ,,( ,,p]ugia4 ,! ,p]ugians engag$ ,buonamico to decorate _! m>ket-place ) a picture ( ! patron sa9t ( ! city4 ,hav+ erect$ an enclosure ( planks & matt+1 t he might n be di/urb$ 9 8 labors1 ! pa9t] comm5c$ 8 op]ations4 ,t5 days _h sc>cely elaps$ be=e e "o :o pass$ by enquir$ ) eag] curiosity1 :5 ! picture w\ld be f9i%$8 z ?\gh !y ?\ght su* works c\ld be ca/ 9 a m\ld4 ,buffalmacco1 we>i$ & disgu/$ at _! impati5t outcries1 resolv$ on a bit ( rev5ge4 ,!re=e1 keep+ ! "w /ill enclos$1 he admitt$ ! ,p]ugians to exam9e x1 & :5 !y decl>$ !mselves satisfi$ & delight$ ) ! p]=mance1 & wi%$ to remove ! planks & matt+1 ,buonamico reque/$ t !y w\ld p]mit !m to rema9 two days long] z he wi%$ to ret\* c]ta9 p>ts :5 ! pa9t+ 0 fully dry4 ,?is 0 agre$ to2 & ,buonamico in/antly m\nt+ 8 scaffold1 remov$ ! great gilt diadem f ! head ( ! sa9t1 & replac$ x ) a coronet ( gudgeons4 ,?is accompli%$1 he paid 8 ho/1 & set (f to ,flor5ce4 ,two days hav+ pa/1 & ! ,p]ugians n see+ ! pa9t] go+ ab\t z !y 7 accu/om$ to d1 inquir$ ( 8 ho/ :at _h become ( him1 & le>n+ t he _h left ! city1 !y ha/5$ to remove ! scre5 t conceal$ ! picture1 :5 !y discov]$ _! sa9t solemnly cr[n$ ) gudgeons4 ,_! rage n[ knew no b\nds1 & !y in/antly despat*$ horsem5 9 pursuit ( ,buonamico1--b 9 va9--! pa9t] hav+ f\nd %elt] 9 ,flor5ce4 ,!y !n set an arti/ ( _! own to remove ! cr[n ( fi%es & replace ! gild$ diadem1 consol+ !mselves = ! affront1 by hurl+ mal$ictions at ! head ( ,buonamico & e o!r ,flor5t9e4 ,,buffalmacco',s ,,novel ,,me?od ,,( ,,en=c+ ,,paym5t4 ,buffalmacco pa9t$ a fresco at ,calc9aia1 repres5t+ ! ,virg9 ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms4 ,b ! man = :om x 0 execut$1 only made fair promises 9 place ( paym5t4 ,buonamico 0 n a man to be trifl$ ) or made a tool (2 !re=e1 he repair$ e>ly "o morn+ to ,calc9aia1 & turn$ ! *ild 9 ! arms ( ! ,holy ,virg9 into a "y be>4 ,! *ange be+ soon discov]$1 caus$ ! greate/ sc&al1 & ! poor c\ntryman = :om x 0 pa9t$1 ha/5$ to ! pa9t]1 & implor$ him to remove ! cub & replace ! *ild z be=e1 decl>+ himself ready to pay all dem&s4 ,?is ,buonamico agre$ to d on be+ paid = ! fir/ & second pa9t+1 :i* la/ 0 only 9 wat] colors1 :5 ) a wet sponge1 he imm$iately re/or$ ! picture to its p]i/9e beauty4 ,! ,editors ( ! ,flor5t9e edition ( ,vas>i1 7#ahdf7 say t 9 a room ( ! priory ( ,calc9aia1 are /ill to be se5 ! rema9s ( a picture on ! walls1 repres5t+ ! ,madonna ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 & o!r sa9ts1 evid5tly a "w ( ! #ad? c5tury2 & a tradition pres]v$ to ?is day1 decl>es t pa9t+ to be ! "o allud$ to by our au?or4 ,,/efano ,,fior5t9o4 ,?is old ,flor5t9e pa9t] 0 born 9 #acja4 ,he 0 ! gr&son & disciple ( ,giotto1 :om1 accord+ to ,vas>i1 he greatly excell$ 9 e dep>tm5t ( art4 ,f 8 close imitations ( nature1 he 0 call$ by 8 fell[ citiz5s1 ,/efano ! ,ape1 7ape ( nature47 ,he 0 ! fir/ arti/ :o attempt$ to %[ ! nak$ "u 8 drap]ies1 :i* 7 loose1 easy1 & delicate4 ,he e/abli%$ ! rules ( p]spective1 little kn[n at t e>ly p]iod1 on m sci5tific pr9ciples4 ,he 0 ! fir/ :o attempt$ ! difficult task ( =e%ort5+4 ,he also succe$$ bett] ?an any ( 8 cotempor>ies 9 giv+ expression to 8 heads1 & a less ,go?ic turn to 8 figures4 ,he acquir$ a high reputation1 & execut$ _m works1 9 fresco & di/emp]1 = ! *ur*es & public edifices ( ,flor5ce1 ,rome1 & o!r cities1 all ( :i* h p]i%$1 accord+ to ,lanzi1 except a picture ( ! ,virg9 & ,infant ,*ri/ 9 ! ,campo ,santo at ,pisa4 ,he di$ 9 #acej4 ,,giott9o4 ,tommaso ,/efano1 call$ ,,ii ,giott9o1 ! son & s*ol> ( ,/efano ,fior5t9o1 0 born at ,flor5ce 9 #acbd4 ,accord+ to ,vas>i1 he adh]$ s closely to ! /yle ( ,giotto1 t ! good p ( ,flor5ce call$ him ,giott9o1 & av]r$ t ! s\l ( 8 great ance/or _h transmigrat$ & animat$ him4 ,!re are "s frescoes by him1 /ill pres]v$ at ,assissi1 & a ,dead ,*ri/ ) ! ,virg9 & ,/4 ,john1 9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,remigio at ,flor5ce1 :i* s /rongly p>take ( ! mann] ( ,giotto z to ju/ify ! "n be/[$ ^u him by 8 fell[ citiz5s4 ,he di$ 9 ! fl[] ( 8 life at ,flor5ce 9 #acef4 ,,paolo ,,uccello4 ,?is old pa9t] 0 born at ,flor5ce 9 #acdi1 & 0 a disciple ( ,antonio ,v5eziano4 ,8 "n 0 ,mazzoc*i1 b be+ v celebrat$ z a pa9t] ( animals1 & especially s ( birds1 ( :i* la/ he =m$ a l>ge collection ( ! mo/ curi\s1 he 0 call$ ,uccello 7bird74 ,he 0 "o ( ! fir/ pa9t]s :o cultivat$ p]spective4 ,be=e 8 "t build+s _h n a true po9t ( p]spective1 & figures appe>$ sometimes z if fall+ or slipp+ (f ! canvass4 ,he made ?is bran* s mu* 8 hobby1 t he neglect$ o!r ess5tial p>ts ( ! art4 ,to improve himself he /udi$ geometry ) ,giovanni ,manetti1 a celebrat$ ma!matician4 ,he acquir$ great di/9ction 9 8 "t & "s ( 8 works /ill rema9 9 ! *ur*es & conv5ts ( ,flor5ce4 ,9 ! *ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella are sev]al fresco hi/ories f ! ,old ,te/am5t1 :i* he select$ = ! purpose ( introduc+ a multitude ( 8 favorite objects1 bea/s & birds2 among !m1 are ,adam & ,eve 9 ,p>adise1 ,noah ent]+ ! ,ark1 ! ,deluge1 c4 ,he pa9t$ battles ( lions1 tig]s1 s]p5ts1 c1 ) peasants fly+ 9 t]ror f ! sc5e ( combat4 ,he also pa9t$ l&scapes ) figures1 cattle & ru9s1 possess+ s mu* tru? & nature1 t ,lanzi says he may be ju/ly call$ ! ,bassano ( 8 age4 ,he 0 liv+ 9 #adcf4 ,vas>i places 8 bir? 9 #acif-g1 & 8 dea? 9 #adgi1 b lat] writ]s h prov$ 8 dates to be altoge!r errone\s4 ,,uccello',s ,,en?usiasm4 ,paolo ,uccello employ$ himself p]petually & )\t any int]mission1 says ,vas>i1 9 ! consid]ation ( ! mo/ difficult que/ions connect$ ) art1 insomu* t he br\ght ! me?od ( prep>+ ! plans & elevations ( build+s1 by ! /udy ( l9e> p]spective1 to p]fection4 ,f ! gr\nd plan to ! cornice1 & summit ( ! ro(1 he r$uc$ all to /rict rules1 by ! conv]g5ce ( int]sect+ l9es1 :i* he dim9i%$ t[>ds ! c5tre1 aft] hav+ fix$ ! po9t ( view high] or l[]1 z seem$ good to him2 he labor$1 9 %ort1 s e>ne/ly 9 ^! difficult matt]s t he f\nd means1 & fix$ rules1 = mak+ 8 figures really to seem /&+ on ! plane :]eon !y 7 plac$2 n only %[+ h[ 9 ord] manife/ly to draw back or retire1 !y mu/ gradually be dim9i%$1 b also giv+ ! precise mann] & degree requir$ = ?is1 :i* _h previ\sly be5 done by *ance1 or effect$ at ! discretion ( ! arti/1 z he be/ c\ld4 ,he also discov]$ ! me?od ( turn+ ! ar*es & cross-vault+ ( ceil+s1 taught h[ floors are to be =e%ort5$ by ! conv]g5ce ( ! beams2 %[$ h[ ! arti/ mu/ proce$ to repres5t ! columns b5d+ r\nd ! %>p corn]s ( a build+1 s t :5 drawn 9 p]spective1 !y efface ! angle & cause x to seem level4 ,to pore ov] all ^! matt]s1 ,paolo w\ld rema9 alone1 almo/ l a h]mit1 %ut up 9 8 h\se = weeks & mon?s )\t suff]+ himself to be approa*$4 ,,uccello ,,& ,,! ,,monks ,,( ,,san ,,m9iato4 ,uccello 0 employ$ to decorate "o ( ! cloi/]s ( ! mona/]y ( ,san ,m9iato1 situat$ )\t ! city ( ,flor5ce1 ) subjects f ! lives ( ! ,holy ,fa!rs4 ,:ile he 0 engag$ on ^! works1 ! monks gave him sc>cely any?+ to eat b *eese1 ( :i* ! pa9t] soon became tir$1 & be+ %y & timid1 he resolv$ to g no m to "w 9 ! cloi/]4 ,! prior s5t to enquire ! cause ( 8 abs5ce1 b :5 ,paolo he>d ! monks ask+ = him1 he w\ld nev] be at home1 & if he *anc$ to meet any ( ! bro!rs ( t ord] 9 ! /reet1 he gave !m a wide b]?4 ,?is extraord9>y conduct excit$ ! curiosity ( ! monks to su* a degree t "o day1 two ( ! bro!rs1 m swift ( foot ?an ! re/1 gave *ase to ,paolo1 & hav+1 corn]$ him1 dem&$ :y he did n come to f9i% ! "w accord+ to 8 agreem5t1 & :]e=e he fl$ at ! sight ( "o ( _! body4 ,fai?1 repli$ ! pa9t]1 y h s murd]$ me1 t ,i n only run away f y1 b d>e n /op ne> ! h\se ( any jo9]1 or ev5 pass by "o2 & all ?is ow+ to ! bad managem5t ( y\r abbot2 =1 :at ) 8 *eese-pies1 & *eese-s\p1 he has made me swall[ su* a m\nta9 ( *eese1 t ,i am all turn$ into *eese myself1 & tremble le/ ! c>p5t]s %\ld seize me1 to make _! glue ( me2 ( a c]ta9ty _h ,i /ay$ any long] ) y1 ,i %\ld be no m ,paolo1 b a huge lump ( *eese4 ,! monks1 bur/+ ) laught]1 w5t _! way1 & told ! /ory to _! abbot1 :o at l5g? prevail$ on ,uccello to return to 8 "w on condition t he w\ld ord] him no m di%es made ( *eese4 ,,uccello',s ,,five ,,portraits4 ,uccello 0 a man ( v ecc5tric "* & peculi> habits2 b he 0 a great lov] ( art1 & applaud$ ^? :o excell$ 9 any ( its bran*es4 ,he pa9t$ ! portraits ( five di/+ui%$ m51 9 "o oblong picture1 t he might pres]ve _! memory & features to po/]ity4 ,he kept x 9 8 own h\se1 z a memorial ( !m1 z long z he liv$4 ,9 ! "t ( ,vas>i1 x 0 9 ! possession ( ,giuliano da ,sangallo4 ,at ! pres5t day1 7,editor's ,flor5t9e edition ( ,vas>i1 #ahdf7 all trace ( ?is rem>kable picture is lo/4 ,! fir/ ( ^! portraits 0 t ( ! pa9t] ,giotto1 z "o :o _h giv5 new light & life to art2 ! second1 ,fillippo ,brunelles*i1 di/+ui%$ = ar*itecture2 ! ?ird1 ,donatello1 em95t = sculpture2 ! f\r?1 ,uccello himself1 = p]spective & animals2 & ! fif? 0 8 fri5d ,giovanni ,manetti1 = ! ma!matics4 ,,uccello',s ,,incr$ulity ,,( ,,/4 ,,?omas4 ,x is relat$1 says ,vas>i1 ( ?is ma/]1 t be+ commission$ to pa9t a picture ( ,/4 ,?omas seek+ ! w\nd 9 ! side ( ,*ri/1 above ! door ( ! *ur* d$icat$ to t sa9t1 9 ! ,m]cato ,vec*io1 he decl>$ t he w\ld make kn[n 9 t "w1 ! ext5t ( :at he _h acquir$ & 0 capable ( produc+4 ,he accord+ly be/[$ ^u x ! utmo/ c>e & consid]ation1 & erect$ an enclosure ar\nd ! place t he might n be di/urb$ until x %\ld be complet$4 ,"o day1 8 fri5d ,donatello met him1 & ask$ him1 ,:at k9d ( "w is ?is ( ?9e1 t ?\ art %utt+ up s closely8 ,paolo repli$1 ,?\ %alt see x "s day2 let t suffice !e4 ,donatello w\ld n press him1 ?9k+ t :5 ! "t came1 he %\ld1 z usual1 behold a miracle ( art4 ,x happ5$ "o morn+1 z he 0 9 ! ,m]cato ,vec*io1 buy+ fruit1 he saw ,paolo uncov]+ 8 picture1 & salut+ him c\rte\sly1 ! latt] anxi\sly dem&$ :at he ?\ght ( 8 "w4 ,donatello hav+ exam9$ ! pa9t+ v closely1 turn$ to ! pa9t] ) a disappo9t$ look1 & said1 ,:y1 ,paolo1 ?\ art uncov]+ ?y picture at ! v mom5t :5 ?\ %\ld/ be %utt+ x up f ! sight ( all6 ,^! words s griev\sly afflict$ ! pa9t]1 :o at once p]ceiv$ t he w\ld be m likely to incur d]ision f 8 boa/$ ma/]-piece1 ?an ! honor he _h hop$ =1 t he ha/5$ home & %ut himself up1 devot+ himself to ! /udy ( p]spective1 :i*1 says ,vas>i1 kept him 9 pov]ty & depression till ! day ( 8 dea?4 ,if ?is /ory be true1 ,uccello mu/ h pa9t$ ! picture ref]r$ to 9 8 old age4 ,,! ,,italian ,,s*ools ,,( ,,pa9t+4 ,! fame & success ( ,cimabue & ,giotto1 br\ght =? pa9t]s 9 abundance1 & creat$ s*ools all ov] ,italy4 ,! *ur* increas+ 9 p[] & ri*es1 call$ on ! arts ( pa9t+ & sculpture1 to add to ! beauty & magnific5ce ( h] sanctu>ies2 ri*es & honors 7 %[]$ on m5 ^: g5ius add$ a new ray ( grace to ! ,madonna1 or conf]r$ a div9] air on ,/4 ,pet] or ,/4 ,paul2 & z mu* ( ! weal? ( ,*ri/5dom f\nd its way to ,rome1 ! successors ( ! apo/les 7 enabl$ to di/ribute _! patronage ov] all ! s*ools ( ,italy4 ,lanzi reckons f\rte5 s*ools ( pa9t+ 9 ,italy1 ea* ( :i* is di/+ui%$ by "s peculi> *>act]i/ics1 z foll[s3 #a1 ! ,flor5t9e s*ool2 #b1 ! ,si5ese s*ool2 #c1 ! ,roman s*ool2 #d1 ! ,neapolitan s*ool2 #e1 ! ,v5etian s*ool2 #f1 ! ,mantuan s*ool2 #g1 ! ,mod5ese s*ool2 #h1 ! s*ool ( ,p>ma2 #i1 ! s*ool ( ,cremona2 #aj1 ! s*ool ( ,milan2 #aa1 ! s*ool ( ,bologna2 #ab1 ! s*ool ( ,f]r>a2 #ac1 ! s*ool ( ,g5oa2 #ad1 ! s*ool ( ,pi$mont4 ,( ^!1 ! ,flor5t9e1 ! ,roman1 & ! ,bolognese are celebrat$ = _! epic gr&eur ( composition2 t ( ,si5a = its poetic ta/e2 t ( ,naples = its fire2 & t ( ,v5ice = ! spl5dor ( its color+4 ,o!r writ]s make diff]5t divisions1 accord+ to /yle or c\ntry2 ?us1 ,correggio1 be+ by bir? a ,lomb>d1 & ! orig9ator ( a new /yle1 ! "n ( ! ,lomb>d s*ool has be5 conf]r$ by _m ^u ! foll[]s ( 8 maxims1 ! *>act]i/ics ( :i* are cont\rs drawn r\nd & full1 ! c\nt5ances w>m & smil+1 ! union ( ! colors cle> & /rong1 & ! =e%ort5+s frequ5t1 ) a p>ticul> att5tion to ! *i>o-scuro4 ,o!rs aga91 rank ! arti/s ( ,milan1 ,mantua ,p>ma1 ,mod5a1 & ,cremona1 "u ! "o head ( ! ,lomb>d s*ool2 b ,lanzi ju/ly makes ! di/9ctions be=e m5tion$1 because _! mann]s are v diff]5t4 ,writ]s ( o!r nations rank all ^! subdivisions "u "o head--! ,italian s*ool4 ,lanzi aga9 divides ^! s*ools into epo*s1 z !y rose f _! infancy1 to _! greate/ p]fection1 & aga9 decl9$ into mann]ism1 or s]vile imitation1 or z em95t arti/s rose :o =m$ an era 9 art4 ,?us writ]s speak ( ! s*ools ( ,lion>do da ,v9ci1 ( ,mi*ael ,angelo1 ( ,raffaelle1 ( ,correggio1 ( ,titian1 ( ! ,c>acci1 & ( e arti/ :o acquir$ a di/+ui%$ reputation1 & _h _m foll[]s4 ,sev]al great arti/s =m$ su* a m>k$ era 9 _! s*ools1 t _! names & ^? ( _! s*ools are (t5 us$ synonym\sly by _m writ]s2 ?us1 :5 !y speak ( ! ,roman s*ool1 !y mean t ( ,raffaelle2 ( ! ,flor5t9e1 t ( ,mi*ael ,angelo2 ( ,p>ma or ,lomb>dy1 t ( ,correggio2 ( ,bologna1 t ( ! ,c>acci2 b n s ( ! ,v5etian & ,neapolitan s*ools1 because ! ,v5etian s*ool produc$ sev]al spl5did colori/s1 & t ( ,naples z _m1 di/+ui%$ by o!r peculi>ities4 ,^! di/9ctions %\ld be borne 9 m9d 9 ord] rightly to und]/& writ]s1 especially =eign]s1 on ,italian art4 ,,claude ,,joseph ,,v]net4 ,claude ,joseph ,v]net1 ! fa!r ( ,c>l ,v]net1 & ! gr&fa!r ( ,horace1 0 born at ,avignon 9 #agad4 ,he 0 ! son ( ,anto9e ,v]net1 an obscure pa9t]1 :o =etold t he w\ld "o day r5d] 8 family illu/ri\s 9 art1 & gave him e advantage t 8 limit$ means w\ld p]mit4 ,su* 7 ! extraord9>y tal5ts he exhibit$ almo/ 9 8 infancy1 t 8 fa!r reg>d$ him z a prodigy1 & dream+ ( no?+ b see+ him become ! greate/ hi/orical pa9t] ( ! age1 he resolv$ to s5d him to ,rome2 & hav+1 by great economy1 sav$ a few l\is d'or1 he put !m into ,joseph's pocket1 :5 he 0 ab\t eighte5 ye>s ( age1 & s5t him (f ) a wagon]1 :o und]took to conduct him to ,m>seilles4 ,,v]net',s ,,precocity4 ,! wond]ful /ories told ab\t ! e>ly exhibitions ( g5ius 9 _m celebrat$ pa9t]s are really true ) respect to ,joseph ,v]net4 ,9 8 infancy1 he exhibit$ ! mo/ extraord9>y passion = pa9t+4 ,he himself has relat$1 t on 8 return f ,italy1 8 "m gave him "s draw+s :i* he _h execut$ at ! age ( five ye>s1 :5 he 0 rew>d$ by be+ all[$ to use ! p5cils he _h tri$ to purlo94 ,be=e he 0 fifte51 he pa9t$ frieze-panels1 fire-scre5s1 coa*-panels1 s$an *air-panels1 & ! l1 :5ev] he c\ld get a commission2 he also gave pro( ( t facility ( conceiv+ & execut+1 :i* 0 "o ( ! *>act]i/ics ( 8 g5ius4 ,,v]net',s ,,en?usiasm4 ,x has be5 be=e /at$ t ,v]net's fa!r int5d$ him = an hi/orical pa9t]1 b nature =m$ 8 g5ius to imitate h] sweete/1 z well z mo/ t]rible aspect4 ,:5 he 0 on 8 way to ,m>seilles1 he met ) s _m *>m+ prospects1 t he induc$ 8 companion to halt s (t5 :ile he sket*$ !m1 t x took !m a mu* long] "t to rea* t port ?an x w\ld o!rwise h done4 ,:5 he fir/ saw ! sea f ! high hill1 call$ ,la ,vi/e1 ne> ,m>seilles1 he /ood wrapt 9 admiration4 ,be=e him /ret*$ ! blue wat]s ( ! ,m$it]ranean z f> z ! eye c\ld rea*1 :ile ?ree isl&s1 a few leagues f ! %ore1 seem$ to h be5 plac$ !re on purpose to break ! uni=mity ( ! imm5se expanse ( wat]s1 & to gratify ! eye2 on 8 "r rose a slop+ t[n ( c\ntry h\ses1 int]sect$ ) trees1 ris+ above "o ano!r on successive t]races2 on 8 left 0 ! little h>bor ( ,ma/igues2 9 front1 innum]able vessels rock$ to & fro 9 ! h>bor ( ,m>seilles1 :ile ! horizon 0 t]m9at$ by ! picturesque t[] ( ,b\c1 ne>ly lo/1 h[ev]1 9 ! di/ance4 ,?is sc5e made a la/+ impression on ,v]net4 ,nature seem$ n only to invite1 b to woo him to pa9t m>9e subjects1 & f t mom5t 8 vocation 0 decid$ on4 ,?us nature frequ5tly in/ructs m5 ( g5ius1 & leads !m on 9 ! true pa? to excell5ce & r5[n4 ,l ! olian h>p1 :i* waits = a brea? ( air to produce a s\nd1 s !y frequ5tly wait or /rive 9 va91 till nature /rikes a sympa!tic *ord1 t vibrates to ! s\l4 ,?us ,joseph ,v]net nev] ?\ght ( 8 =te till he fir/ /ood on ,la ,vi/e2 & aft] t1 he 0 no?+ b a pa9t] ( %ips & h>bors1 & tranquil seas1 till ! day :5 la%$ to ! ma/1 he fir/ beheld ! wild sea 9 su* rude commotion1 z ?reat5$ to engulf ! noble %ip & all on bo>d at e mom5t4 ,!n 8 m9d 0 elevat$ to ! gr&eur ( ! sc5e2 & he recollect$ =ev] ! m9ute/ incid5t ( ! occasion4 ,x 0 on go+ f ,m>seilles to ,rome1 says "o ( 8 biograph]s1 ,m4 ,pitra1 t ,joseph ,v]net1 on see+ a tempe/ ga!r+1 :5 !y 7 (f ! ,isl& ( ,s>d9ia1 0 seiz$1 n ) t]ror1 b ) admiration2 9 ! mid/ ( ! g5]al al>m1 ! pa9t] seem$ really to reli% ! p]il2 8 only desire 0 to face ! tempe/1 & to be1 s to say1 mix$ up ) x1 9 ord] t1 "s day or o!r1 he might a/oni% & fright5 o!rs by ! t]rible effects he w\ld le>n to produce2 8 only fe> 0 t he might lose ! sight ( a spectacle s new to him4 ,he _h himself la%$ to ! ma9 ma/1 & :ile he 0 toss$ ab\t 9 e direction1 saturat$ ) seawat]1 & excit$ by ?is h&-to-h& /ruggle ) 8 model1 he pa9t$ ! tempe/1 n on 8 canvass1 b 9 8 memory1 :i* nev] =got any?+4 ,he saw & rememb]$ all--cl\ds1 waves1 & rock1 hues & colors1 ) ! motion ( ! boats & ! rock+ ( ! %ip1 & ! accid5tal light :i* int]sect$ a slate-color$ sky t s]v$ z a gr\nd to ! :it5ess ( ! sea-foam4 ,b1 accord+ to ,d',arg5ville & o!rs1 ?is ev5t occurr$ 9 #ageb1 :5 he 0 on 8 way to ,p>is1 at ! invitation ( ,l\is ,,xv4 ,emb>k+ at ,leghorn 9 a small felucca1 he sail$ to ,m>seilles4 ,a viol5t /orm happ5$ on ! voyage1 :i* greatly t]rifi$ "s ( ! pass5g]s1 b ,v]net1 undaunt$1 & /ruck ) ! gr&eur ( ! sc5e1 reque/$ ! sailors to la% him to ! ma/ head1 & !re he rema9$1 absorb$ 9 admiration1 & endeavor+ to transf] to 8 sket*-book1 a correct picture ( ! sublime sc5e ) :i* he 0 surr\nd$4 ,8 gr&son1 ,horace ,v]net1 pa9t$ an excell5t picture ( ?is sc5e1 :i* 0 exhibit$ 9 ! ,l\vre 9 #ahaf1 & attract$ a great deal ( att5tion4 ,,v]net ,,at ,,rome4 ,v]net arriv$ at ,rome 9 #agcb1 & became ! s*ol> ( ,b]n>d9o ,f]gioni1 !n a celebrat$ m>9e pa9t]1 b ,lanzi says1 he 0 soon eclips$ by ,joseph ,v]net1 :o _h tak5 up 8 abode at ,rome4 ,entirely unkn[n 9 t metropolis ( art1 always sw>m+ ) arti/s1 ,v]net liv$ = sev]al ye>s 9 ! greate/ pov]ty1 subsi/+ by ! occasional sale ( a draw+ or picture at any price he c\ld get4 ,he ev5 pa9t$ panels = coa* build]s1 :i* 7 subsequ5tly saw$ out & sold z works ( great value4 ,fiorillo relates t he pa9t$ a sup]b m>9e = a suit ( co>se clo!s1 :i* br\ght #ejjj francs at ! sale ( ,m4 de ,juli5ne4 ,f9d+ l>ge pictures less saleable1 he pa9t$ small ones1 :i* he sold = two sequ9s a-piece1 till a ,c>d9al1 "o day gave him f\r l\is d'or = a m>9e4 ,yet 8 ardor & en?usiasm 7 unabat$2 on ! contr>y1 he /udi$ ) ! greate/ assiduity1 /riv+ to p]fect himself 9 8 art1 & feel+ confid5t t 8 tal5ts w\ld ultimately comm& a j rew>d4 ,,v]net',s ,,alphabet ,,( ,,tones4 ,x 0 ! cu/om ( ,v]net to rise ) ! l>k1 & he (t5 walk$ =? be=e dawn & sp5t ! :ole day 9 w&]+ ab\t ! surr\nd+ c\ntry1 to /udy ! ev] *ang+ face ( nature4 ,he wat*$ ! v>i\s hues pres5t$ by ! horizon at diff]5t h\rs ( ! day4 ,he soon f\nd t ) all 8 p[]s ( obs]vation & p5cil1 great & impassion$ z !y 71 he c\ld n keep pace ) ! rapidly *ang+ & evanesc5t hues ( ! morn+ & ev5+ sky4 ,he began to despair ( ev] be+ able to repres5t on canvass ! mov+ h>mony ( ^? pictures :i* nature requir$ s little "t to execute 9 su* p]fection1 & :i* s quickly pass$ away4 ,at l5g?1 aft] long contemplat+ h[ he c\ld be/ succe$ 9 cat*+ & transf]r+ ^! furtive t9ts to 8 canvass1 be?\ght himself ( a contrivance :i* he call$ 8 ,alphabet ( tones1 & :i* is describ$ by ,r5\ 9 8 ,art de ,pe9dre4 ,! v>i\s *>act]s ( ?is alphabet are jo9$ toge!r1 & correspond to an equal numb] ( diff]5t t9ts2 if ,v]net saw ! sun rise silv]y & fre%1 or set 9 ! colors ( crimson2 or if he saw a /orm approa*+ or disappe>+1 he op5$ 8 table & set d[n ! gradations ( ! tones he admir$1 z quickly z he c\ld write t5 or twelve lett]s on a piece ( pap]4 ,aft] hav+ ?us not$ d[n 9 %ort h&1 ! beauties ( ! sky & ! accid5tal effects ( nature1 he return$ to 8 /udio1 & endeavor$ to make /ation>y on canvass ! mov+ picture he _h j be5 contemplat+4 ,effects :i* _h long disappe>$ 7 ?us recompos$ 9 all _! *>m+ h>mony to delight ! eye ( e lov] ( pa9t+4 ,,v]net ,,& ,,! ,,connoisseur4 ,v]net relates1 t he 0 once employ$ to pa9t a l&scape1 ) a cave1 & ,/4 ,j]ome 9 x2 he accord+ly pa9t$ ! l&scape1 ) ,/4 ,j]ome at ! entrance ( ! cave4 ,:5 he deliv]$ ! picture1 ! pur*as]1 :o und]/ood no?+ ( p]spective1 said1 ! l&scape & ! cave are well made1 b ,/4 ,j]ome is n 9 ! cave4 ,i und]/& y1 ,sir1 repli$ ,v]net1 ,i w alt] x4 ,he !re=e took ! pa9t+1 & made ! %ade d>k]1 s t ! sa9t seem$ to sit f>!r 94 ,! g5tleman took ! pa9t+2 b x aga9 appe>$ to him t ! sa9t 0 n 9 ! cave4 ,v]net !n wip$ out ! figure1 & gave x to ! g5tleman1 :o seem$ p]fectly satisfi$4 ,:5ev] he saw /rang]s to :om he %ew$ ! picture1 he said1 ,"h y see a picture by ,v]net1 ) ,/4 ,j]ome 9 ! cave4 ,b we _c see ! sa9t1 repli$ ! visitors4 ,excuse me1 g5tlem51 answ]$ ! possessor1 he is !re2 = ,i h se5 him /&+ at ! entrance1 & aft]w>ds f>!r back2 & am !re=e q sure t he is 9 x4 ,,v]net',s ,,works4 ,f> f conf9+ himself )9 ! n>r[ limits ( "o bran* ( 8 pr(ession1 ,v]net det]m9$ to take z wide a range z possible4 ,at ,rome1 he made ! acqua9tance ( ,lucatelli1 ,pann9i1 & ,solim5e4 ,l !m1 he /udi$ ! spl5did ru9s ( ! ar*itecture ( anci5t ,rome1 & ! noble l&scapes ( its environs1 toge!r ) e int]e/+ sc5e & object1 especially ! celebrat$ cascades ( ,tivoli4 ,he paid p>ticul> att5tion to ! proportions & attitudes ( 8 figures1 :i* 7 mo/ly ^? ( fi%]m5 & lazz>oni1 z well z to ! picturesque appe>ance ( _! co/ume4 ,su* love ( nature & ( art1 su* assidu\s /udy ( nature at diff]5t h\rs ( ! day1 ( ! ph5om5a ( light1 & su* pr(\nd /udy ( ! num]\s accessories ess5tial to beauty & effect1 made an excell5t l&scape pa9t] ( ,v]net1 ?\gh 8 fame re/s *iefly on ! unrivall$ excell5ce ( 8 m>9e subjects4 ,did]ot rem>ks1 t ?\gh he 0 und\bt$ly inf]ior to ,claude ,lorra9e 9 produc+ bold & lum9\s effects1 he 0 q equal to t great pa9t] 9 r5d]+ ! effects ( vapor1 & sup]ior to him 9 ! inv5tion ( sc5es1 9 design+ figures1 & 9 ! v>iety ( 8 incid5ts4 ,at a lat] p]iod1 ,did]ot comp>$ 8 favorite pa9t] to ! ,jupit] ( ,lucian1 :o1 tir$ ( li/5+ to ! lam5table cries ( mank9d1 rose f table & exclaim$3 ',let x hail 9 ,?race6' & ! trees 7 imm$iately /ripp$ ( _! leaves1 ! heavie/ cut to pieces1 & ! ?at* ( ! h\ses scatt]$ be=e ! w9d3 !n he said1 ,let ! plague fall on ,asia6 & ! doors ( ! h\ses 7 imm$iately clos$1 ! /reets 7 des]t$1 & m5 %unn$ "o ano!r2 & aga9 he exclaim$3 ',let a volcano appe> "h6' & ! e>? imm$iately %ook1 ! build+s 7 ?r[n d[n1 ! animals 7 t]rifi$1 & ! inhabitants fl$ into ! surr\nd+ c\ntry2 & on 8 cry+ out3 ',let ?is place be visit$ ) a dea?6' ! old husb&man di$ ( want at 8 door4 ,jupit] calls t gov]n+ ! _w1 b he 0 wrong4 ,v]net calls x pa9t+ pictures1 & he is "r4 ,x 0 ) ref]5ce to ! tw5ty-five pa9t+s exhibit$ by ,v]net1 9 #agfe1 t ,did]ot p5n$ ! =ego+ l9es1 :i* =m$ ! p]oration to an eloqu5t & l5g?y eulogium1 su* z x r>ely falls to a pa9t] to be ! subject (4 ,among o!r ?+s1 ! great critic !re says3 ,!re is h>dly a s+le "o ( 8 compositions :i* any pa9t] w\ld h tak5 n less ?an two ye>s to execute1 h[ev] well he might h employ$ 8 "t4 ,:at incr$ible effects ( light d we n behold 9 !m6 ,:at magnific5t skies6 :at wat]6 :at ordonnance6 :at prodigi\s v>iety 9 ! sc5es6 ,"h1 we see a *ild borne (f on ! %\ld]s ( 8 fa!r1 aft] hav+ be5 sav$ f a wat]y grave2 :ile !re1 lies a woman dead ^u ! bea*1 ) h] =lorn & wid[$ husb& weep+ at h] side4 ,! sea ro>s1 ! w9d b[ls1 ! ?und] fills ! air ) its peals1 & ! pale & sombre glimm]s ( ! lightn+ t %oots incessantly ?r\gh ! sky1 illum9ate & hide ! sc5e 9 turn4 ,x appe>s z if y he>d ! sides ( ! %ip crack1 s natural does x look ) its brok5 ma/s & lac]at$ sails2 ! p]sons on deck are /ret*+ _! h&s t[>d heav51 :ile o!rs h ?r[n !mselves into ! sea4 ,! latt] are swept by ! waves aga9/ ! neighbor+ rocks1 :]e _! blood m+les ) ! :ite foam ( ! rag+ bill[s4 ,"s1 too1 are float+ on ! surface ( ! sea1 "s are ab\t to s9k1 & "s are endeavor+ to rea* ! %ore1 aga9/ :i* !y w be inevitably da%$ to pieces4 ,! same v>iety ( "*1 action1 & expression is obs]vable among ! spectators1 "s ( :om are turn+ aside ) a %udd]1 "s are do+ _! utmo/ to assi/ ! dr[n+ p]sons1 :ile o!rs rema9 motionless & are m]ely look+ on4 ,a few p]sons h made a fire b5ea? a rock1 & are endeavor+ to revive a woman1 :o is app>5tly expir+4 ,b n[ turn y\r eyes1 read]1 t[>ds ano!r picture1 & y w !re see a calm1 ) all its *>ms4 ,! wat]s1 :i* are tranquil1 smoo?1 & *e]ful-look+1 ins5sibly lose _! transp>5cy z !y ext5d fur!r f ! sight1 :ile _! surface gradually assumes a light] t9t1 z !y roll f ! %ore to ! horizon4 ,! %ips are motionless1 & ! sailors & pass5g]s are :il+ away ! "t 9 v>i\s amusem5ts4 ,if x is morn+1 :at light vapors are se5 ris+ all ar\nd6 & h[ !y h refre%$ & vivifi$ e object !y h fall5 on6 ,if x is ev5+1 :at a gold5 t9t d ! tops ( ! m\nta9s assume6 ,h[ v>i\s1 too1 are ! hues ( ! sky6 ,& h[ g5tly d ! cl\ds move along1 z !y ca/ ! reflection ( _! diff]5t colors into ! sea6 ,g1 read]1 into ! c\ntry1 lift y\r eyes up t[>ds ! azure vault ( heav51 obs]ve well ! ph5om5a y !n see !re1 & y w ?9k t a l>ge piece ( ! canvass light$ by ! sun himself has be5 cut out & plac$ ^u ! easel ( ! arti/3 or =m y\r h& into a tube1 s t1 by look+ ?r\gh x1 y w only be able to see a limit$ space ( ! canvass pa9t$ by nature1 & y w at once fancy t y are gaz+ on "o ( ,v]net's pictures :i* has be5 tak5 f (f 8 easel & plac$ 9 ! sky4 ,8 nights1 too1 are z t\*+ z 8 days are f9e2 :ile 8 ports are z f9e z 8 imag9ative pieces are piquant4 ,he is equally wond]ful1 :e!r he employs 8 p5cil to depict a subject ( ev]yday life1 or he ab&ons himself completely to 8 imag9ation2 & he is equally incompreh5sible1 :e!r he employs ! orb ( day or ! orb ( night1 natural or artificial lights1 to light 8 pictures )3 he is always bold1 h>moni\s1 & /aid1 l ^? great poets ^: judgm5t balances all ?+s s well1 t !y are nev] ei!r exagg]at$ or cold4 ,8 fabrics1 edifices1 co/umes1 actions1 m5 & animals are all true4 ,:5 ne>1 he a/oni%es y1 &1 at a di/ance1 he a/oni%es y /ill m4 ,,v]net',s ,,passion ,,= ,,music ,v]net1 not)/&+ he lov$ to depict ! sea 9 its mo/ convuls$ & t]rible aspects1 0 a p]fect g5tleman ( ! ,fr5* s*ool1 ^: mann]s 7 mo/ amiable & engag+4 ,:at he mo/ lov$ aft] pa9t+ 0 music4 ,he _h =m$ at ,rome1 an intimate fri5d%ip ) ,p]golesi1 ! compos]1 :o aft]w>ds became s celebrat$1 & !y liv$ almo/ cont9ually toge!r4 ,v]net plac$ a h>psi*ord 9 8 /udio = ! express use ( 8 fri5d1 & :ile ! pa9t]1 c>ri$ away by 8 imag9ation1 put ! wat]s ( ! mighty ma9 into commotion1 or susp5d$ p]sons on ! t[]+ waves1 ! grave compos] s\ght1 ) ! tips ( 8 f+]s1 = ! rudim5ts ( 8 immortal melodies4 ,x 0 ?us t ! melan*oly /anzas ( t *ef d'oeuvre ( sadness & sorr[1 ! ,/abat-,mat]1 7 compos$ = a little conv5t 9 :i* "o ( ,p]golesi's si/]s resid$4 ,x seems to "o t :ile li/5+ to ?is pla9tive music1 ,v]net mu/ h giv5 a m mell[ t9t to 8 pa9t+2 & x 01 p]haps1 :ile "u its influ5ce1 t he work$ at 8 calms & moonlights1 or1 mak+ a truce ) ! ro>+ bill[s ( ! sea1 pa9t$ x tranquil & smoo?1 & repres5t$ on ! %ore no?+ b motionless fi%]m51 sailors seat$ betwe5 ! c>riages ( two cannons1 & :il+ away ! "t by relat+ _! travels to "o ano!r1 or else /ret*$ on ! grass 9 s quiesc5t a /ate1 t ! spectator himself becomes motionless :ile gaz+ on !m4 ,p]golesi di$ 9 ! arms ( ,joseph ,v]net1 :o c\ld nev] aft] he> ! "n ( 8 fri5d pron\nc$1 )\t be+ mov$ to te>s4 ,he religi\sly pres]v$ ! scraps ( pap]1 on :i* he _h se5 ! music ( ! ,/abat-,mat] dott$ d[n be=e 8 eyes1 & br\ght !m ) him to ,france 9 #ageb1 at :i* p]iod he 0 s5t = by ! ,m>quis de ,m>igny1 aft] an abs5ce ( tw5ty ye>s4 ,v]net's love = music procur$ ,grtry a he>ty welcome1 :5 ! "y compos] came to ,p>is4 ,v]net discov]$ 8 tal5t1 & pr$ict$ 8 success4 ,"s ( ,grtry's features1 8 delicate con/itution1 &1 above all1 sev]al ( 8 simple & expressive airs1 rem9d$ ! pa9t] ( ! immortal man to :om music owes s l>ge a portion ( its pres5t importance2 = x 0 ,p]golesi :o fir/ introduc$ 9 ,italy ! cu/om ( pay+ su* /rict att5tion to ! s5se ( ! words & to ! *oice ( ! accompanim5ts4 ,,v]net',s ,,op9ion ,,( ,,8 ,,own ,,m]its4 ,?\gh ,v]net rose to great di/9ction1 he 0 nev] fully appreciat$ till long aft] 8 decease4 ,at ! pres5t day1 he is plac$ 9 ! fir/ rank ( m>9e pa9t]s1 n only by 8 own c\ntrym51 b by e o!r nation4 ,he himself pron\nc$ judgm5t on 8 own m]its1 ! ju/ness ( :i*1 po/]ity has sanction$4 ,! s5t5ce des]ves to be pres]v$1 = x is great4 ,comp>+ himself to ! great pa9t]s1 8 rivals1 he says1 ,if y ask me :e!r ,i pa9t$ skies bett] ?an su* & su* an arti/1 ,i %\ld answ] 'no6' or figures bett] ?an any "o else1 ,i %\ld also say 'no6' or trees & l&scapes bett] ?an o!rs1 /ill ,i %\ld answ] 'no6' or fogs1 wat]1 & vapors bett] ?an o!rs1 my answ] w\ld ev] be ! same b ?\gh inf]ior to ea* ( !m 9 "o bran* ( ! art1 ,i surpass !m 9 all ! o!rs4 ,,curi\s ,,lett] ,,( ,,v]net4 ,! ,m>quis de ,m>igny1 l 8 si/]1 ,madame de ,pompad\r1 lov$ & protect$ ! arts4 ,x 0 ma9ly ?r\gh 8 influ5ce t ,v]net 0 invit$ to ,p>is 9 #ageb1 & commission$ to pa9t ! sea-ports ( ,france4 ,no "o c\ld h be5 f\nd bett] fitt$ = ! ungrateful task1 :i*1 ?\gh (f]+ s few res\rces1 requir$ s mu* k4 ,?us imprison$ 9 (ficial programme1 ,v]net mu/ h felt ill at ease1 if we may judge f a lett] :i* he wrote to ! ,m>quis at a subsequ5t p]iod1 ) respect to ano!r ord]4 ,inde$1 ! tru? ( 8 rem>ks 7 v]ifi$ 9 ! v s]ies j m5tion$1 :i* are n consid]$ among 8 happie/ productions4 ,! foll[+ is ! ma9 "p ( ! lett] ref]r$ to1 dat$ ,may #f?1 #agfe3 ,i am n accu/om$ to make sket*es = my pictures4 ,my g5]al practice is to compose on ! canvass ( ! picture ,i am ab\t to execute1 & to pa9t x imm$iately1 :ile my imag9ation is /ill w>m ) conception2 ! size1 too1 ( my canvas tells me at once :at ,i h to d1 & makes me compose accord+ly4 ,i am sure1 if ,i made a sket* be=eh&1 t ,i %\ld n only n put 9 x :at might be 9 ! picture1 b t ,i %\ld also ?r[ into x all ! fire ,i possess1 & ! l>g] picture w\ld1 9 consequ5ce1 become cold4 ,?is w\ld also be mak+ a sort ( copy1 :i* x w\ld annoy me to d4 ,?us1 sir1 aft] ?or\ghly weigh+ & exam9+ ev]y?+1 ,i ?9k x be/ t ,i %\ld be left free to act z ,i l4 ,?is is :at ,i require f all ^? = :om ,i wi% to d my be/2 & ?is is also :at ,i beg y\r fri5d t[>ds :om ,i am desir\s ( act+ consci5ti\sly1 to let me d4 ,he c tell me :at size he wi%es ! picture to be1 ) ! g5]al subject ( x1 su* z calm1 tempe/1 sun-rise1 sun-set1 moon-light1 l&scape1 m>9e-piece1 etc41 b no?+ m4 ,exp]i5ce has taught me t1 :5 ,i am con/ra9$ by ! lea/ ?+1 ,i always succe$ worse ?an g5]ally4 ,if y wi% to "k ! usual prices ( my pictures1 !y are z foll[s3--,= e "o f\r feet wide1 & two & a half1 or ?ree high1 #fj1 = e "o ?ree feet wide1 & ( a proportionate height1 #dh2 = e "o two feet & a half wide #dj2 = e "o two feet wide1 #cb2 & = e "o eighte5 in*es wide1 #bd1 ) l>g] or small] ones z requir$2 b x is z well to m5tion t ,i succe$ mu* bett] ) ! l>ge ones4 ,,*>les ,,v]net4 ,anto9e ,*>les ,horace ,v]net 0 ! son ( ,claude ,joseph ,v]net1 & born at ,bordeaux 9 #ageh4 ,he acquir$ di/9ction z a pa9t]1 & 0 made a ,*evali] ( ! ,legion ( ,honor1 & ( ! ord] ( ,/ ,mi*ael4 ,he *iefly excell$ 9 battle & p>ade pieces ( l>ge dim5sions2 & he ?us commemorat$ ! battles ( ,rivoli1 ,m>5go1 ,au/]litz1 ,wagram1 ! ,dep>ture ( ! ,m>%als1 & o!r ev5ts ( ,fr5* hi/ory :i* occurr$ dur+ 8 arti/ical c>e]4 ,m pleas+ to _m are 8 small] pictures1 mo/ly ref]r+ to battles & camps4 ,he 0 uncommonly successful 9 depict+ ! horse1 & !re are num]\s eque/rian portraits by him1 :i* are greatly admir$4 ,8 /udies f nature1 & 8 hunt+ pieces1 = vivacity1 _s1 & boldness ( conception1 are only rival$ by ^? ( 8 son ,horace4 ,_m ( 8 works h be5 li?ograph$2 ! tw5ty-eight plates 9 folio1 illu/rat+ ! ,campaign ( ,bonap>te 9 ,italy1 are e/eem$ among 8 mo/ successful ef=ts4 ,he di$ 9 #ahcf4 ,,anecdote ,,( ,,*>les ,,v]net4 ,a %ort "t be=e 8 dea?1 ,*>les ,v]net1 hav+ "s bus9ess to transact ) "o ( ! public function>ies1 call$ at 8 (fice & s5t 9 8 c>d4 ,! m9i/] left him wait+ two :ole h\rs 9 ! ant]oom be=e he admitt$ him to 8 pres5ce1 :5 ! bus9ess 0 quickly dispat*$4 ,meet+ ,v]net at a soiree soon aft]w>ds1 ! m9i/] apologiz$ = 8 app>5t neglect1 :i* n appe>+ v satisfactory to ! vet]an pa9t]1 he mildly rebuk$ him by obs]v+1 ,x is ( no consequ5ce1 sir1 b p]mit me to say t ,i ?9k a little m respect %\ld h be5 %[n to ! son ( ,joseph & ! fa!r ( ,horace ,v]net4 ,m4 ,,de ,,lasson',s ,,c>icature4 ,a ,norman prie/1 :o liv$ 9 ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 nam$ ! ,abb ,malotru1 0 rem>kably de=m$ 9 8 figure1 & ridicul\s 9 8 dress4 ,"o day1 :ile he 0 p]=m+ mass1 he obs]v$ a smile ( contempt on ! face ( ,m4 de ,lasson1 :i* irritat$ him s mu* t ! mom5t ! s]vice 0 ov]1 he in/itut$ a process aga9/ him4 ,lasson possess$ ! tal5t ( c>icature draw+3 he sket*$ a figure ( ! ill-made prie/1 acc\tr$1 z he us$ to be1 9 half a doz5 black caps ov] "o ano!r1 n9e wai/coats1 & z _m pair ( bree*es4 ,:5 ! c\rt be=e :om he 0 cit$ urg$ him to produce 8 def5se1 he sudd5ly exhibit$ 8 ,abb ,malotru1 & ! irresi/ible laught] :i* x occasion$ insur$ 8 acquittal4 ,,frank ,,hals ,,& ,,v&yke4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ,frank ,hals' life1 to accommodate 8 c\ntrym51 :o 7 sp>+ bo? ( _! "t & money1 he pa9t$ portraits = a l[ price at "o sitt+ 9 a s+le h\r4 ,v&yke on 8 way to ,rome1 pass+ ?r\gh ! place1 sat 8 h\r z a /rang] to ! rapid portrait pa9t]4 ,hals _h se5 "s ( ! works ( ,v&yke1 b 0 unacqua9t$ ) 8 p]son4 ,:5 ! picture 0 f9i%$1 ,v&yke1 assum+ a silly mann]1 said x appe>$ to be easy "w1 & t he ?\ght he c\ld d x4 ,hals1 ?9k+ to h "s fun1 cons5t$ to sit an h\r precisely by ! clock1 & n to rise or look at :at he fully expect$ to f9d a laughable daub4 ,v&yke began 8 "w2 ,hals look$ l a sitt]4 ,at ! close1 ! wag rose ) all 8 risible muscles prep>$ = a he>ty laugh2 b :5 he saw ! spl5did sket*1 he />t$1 look$1 & exclaim$1 ,y mu/ be ei!r ,v&yke or ! ,devil6