,transcrib]'s note3 ,obvi\s pr9t]'s errors h be5 correct$4 ,hyph5ation & acc5tuation h be5 /&>dis$1 all o!r inconsi/5cies are z 9 ! orig9al4 ,! au?or's spell+ has be5 ma9ta9$4 ,bold text is m>k$ ) 4 ,,lives ,,( ,,! ,,mo/ ,,em95t ,,pa9t]s ,,sculptors ,,ar*itects ,,by ,,giorgio ,,vas>i3 ,,volume ,,vii4 ,,tribolo ,,to ,,il ,,sodoma #aiad ,,newly ,,translat$ ,,by ,,ga/on ,du ,c4 ,,de ,,v]e4 ,,) ,,five ,,hundr$ ,,illu/rations3 ,,9 ,,t5 ,,volumes ,illu/ration3 #aeaa-aegd ,,philip ,,lee ,,w>n]1 ,,publi%] ,,to ,,! ,,m$ici ,,society1 ,,limit$ #g ,,grafton ,,/4 ,,london1 ,w4 #aiab-ad ,,cont5ts ,,( ,,volume ,,vii ,,page ,,niccol1 ,,call$ ,,tribolo #a ,,pi]9o ,,pi]o ,,da ,,v9ci #ci ,,baccio ,,b&9elli #ec ,,giuliano ,,bugi>d9i #aje ,,cri/(ano ,,gh]>di1 ,,call$ ,,doc5o #aae ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo #ade ,,simone ,,mosca #ahc ,,girolamo ,,& ,,b>tolommeo ,,g5ga1 ,,& ,,giovan ,,batti/a ,,san ,,m>9o #aig ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele #bae ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi1 ,,call$ ,,il ,,sodoma #bdc ,,index ,,( ,,names #bei ,,illu/rations ,,to ,,volume ,,vii ,,plates ,,9 ,,col\r ,,fac+ ,,page ,,giuliano ,,bugi>d9i ,portrait ( a ,lady ,flor5ce3 ,pitti1 #adj #ajf ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,portrait ( an ,engrav] ,p>is3 ,l\vre1 #abda #agd ,,paolo ,,v]onese 7,,paol9o or ,,cali>i7 ,indu/ry ,v5ice3 ,doges' ,palace1 ,sala ,anticollegio #baf ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,! ,vision ( ,s4 ,ca?>9e ,si5a3 ,s4 ,dom5ico #bdd ,,plates ,,9 ,,mono*rome ,,niccol 7,,tribolo7 ,! ,h]cules ,f\nta9 ,flor5ce3 ,villa ,reale di ,ca/ello #bd ,,niccol 7,,tribolo7 ,! ,assumption ( ! ,virg9 ,bologna3 ,s4 ,petronio #a ,footnote #a3 ,illu/rat$ ) ,two ,angels1 by ,madonna ,prop]zia de' ,rossi1 vol4 v41 p4 #abf4 ,,pi]9o 7,,pi]o7 ,,da ,,v9ci ,ugol9o della ,gh]>desca & 8 ,sons 9 ! ,t[] ( ,fam9e ,ox=d3 ,a%molean ,museum #dh ,,baccio ,,b&9elli ,! ,m>tyrdom ( ,s4 ,lor5zo ,h]e=d3 ,w4 ,j4 ,davies' ,collection #fd ,,baccio ,,b&9elli ,/atue ( ,h]cules & ,cacus ,flor5ce3 ,piazza della ,signoria #gb ,,baccio ,,b&9elli ,/atue ( ,giovanni delle ,b&e ,n]e ,flor5ce3 ,piazza di ,s4 ,lor5zo #hj ,,baccio ,,b&9elli ,reliefs f ! ,*oir ,scre5 ,flor5ce3 ,duomo #hh ,,giuliano ,,bugi>d9i ,! ,m>tyrdom ( ,s4 ,ca?>9e ,flor5ce3 ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella1 ,rucellai ,*apel #aaj ,,giorgio ,,vas>i & ,,cri/(ano ,,gh]>di 7,,doc5o7 ,detail3 ,! ,supp] ( ,s4 ,gregory ! ,great ,bologna3 ,accademia1 #aih #abb ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,! ,adoration ( ! ,magi ,si5a3 ,s4 ,ago/9o #adf ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,duke ,cosimo ,i4 de' ,m$ici ,flor5ce3 ,uffizi1 #abgj #aeb ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,! ,visitation ,flor5ce3 ,,ss4 ,annunziata1 ,cloi/] #aed ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,joseph & 8 ,k9dr$ 9 ,egypt ,london3 ,n4 ,g41 #aaca #aeh ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,detail3 ,v]tumnus ,fresco ,poggio a ,caiano3 ,villa ,reale #afj ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,detail3 ,v]tumnus ,fresco ,poggio a ,caiano3 ,villa ,reale #afb ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,! ,desc5t ,f ! ,cross ,flor5ce3 ,s4 ,felicita #afh ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,! ,m>tyrdom ( ! ,=ty ,sa9ts ,flor5ce3 ,pitti1 #ahb #agj ,,simone ,,mosca & ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele ,! ,alt> ( ! ,?ree ,k+s ,orvieto3 ,duomo #aij ,,simone ,,mosca ,! ,salutation ,orvieto3 ,duomo #aib ,,girolamo ,,g5ga ,madonna & ,*ild ) ,sa9ts ,milan3 ,br]a1 #bjb #bjj ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele ,porta del ,palio ,v]ona #bbb ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele ,cappella de' ,pellegr9i ,v]ona3 ,s4 ,b]n>d9o #bbd ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele ,see also at p4 #aij above ,palazzo ,grimani ,v5ice #bcj ,,paolo ,,v]onese 7,,paol9o or ,,cali>i7 ,! ,fea/ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,levi ,v5ice3 ,accademia1 #bjc #bch ,,paolo ,,v]onese 7,,paol9o or ,,cali>i7 ,v5ice ,en?ron$1 ) ,ju/ice & ,peace ,v5ice3 ,ducal ,palace #bdj ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,sc5e f ! ,life ( ,s4 ,b5$ict ,monte ,oliveto ,maggiore #bdf ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,sc5e f ! ,life ( ,s4 ,b5$ict ,monte ,oliveto ,maggiore #bdf ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,detail3 ! ,m>riage ( ,alex&] & ,roxana ,rome3 ,villa ,f>nes9a #bdh ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,s4 ,seba/ian ,flor5ce3 ,uffizi1 #abgi #bej ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,s4 ,ansano ,si5a3 ,palazzo ,pubblico #beb ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,s4 ,francis ,si5a3 ,s4 ,b]n>d9o1 ,oratory #beb ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,! ,adoration ( ! ,magi ,si5a3 ,s4 ,ago/9o #bed ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi 7,,il ,,sodoma7 ,! ,sacrifice ( ,isaac ,pisa3 ,duomo #bef ,,niccol1 ,,call$ ,,tribolo ,,life ,,( ,,niccol1 ,,call$ ,,tribolo ,,sculptor ,,& ,,ar*itect ,raffaello ! c>p5t]1 surnam$ ,il ,riccio de' ,p]icoli1 :o liv$ ne> ! ,canto a ,monteloro 9 ,flor5ce1 _h born to him 9 ! ye> #aejj1 z he us$ to tell me himself1 a male *ild1 :om he 0 pleas$ to call at baptism1 l 8 own fa!r1 ,niccol2 & hav+ p]ceiv$ t ! boy _h a quick & ready intellig5ce & a l(ty _s1 he det]m9$1 al?\gh he 0 b a poor artisan1 t he %\ld beg9 /raightway by le>n+ to read & write well & ca/ acc\nts4 ,s5d+ him to s*ool1 !re=e1 x came ab\t1 s9ce ! *ild 0 v vivaci\s & s high-spirit$ 9 8 e action1 t he 0 always cramp$ = room & 0 a v devil bo? among ! o!r boys at s*ool & ev]y:]e else1 always teas+ & torm5t+ bo? himself & o!rs1 t he lo/ 8 own "n ( ,niccol & acquir$ t ( ,tribolo#b to su* purpose1 t he 0 call$ t ev] aft]w>ds by ev]yone4 ,footnote #b3 ,teasel4 ,n[1 ,tribolo gr[+1 8 fa!r1 9 ord] bo? to make use ( him & to curb ! boy's exub]ance1 took him into 8 work%op & taught him 8 own trade2 b hav+ se5 9 a few mon?s t he 0 ill suit$ = su* a call+1 be+ some:at delicate1 ?91 & feeble 9 heal?1 he came to ! conclusion t if he wi%$ to keep him alive1 he mu/ release him f ! heavi] lab\rs ( 8 craft & set him to wood-c>v+4 ,hav+ he>d t )\t design1 ! fa!r ( all ! arts1 ! boy c\ld n become an excell5t ma/] !re91 ,raffaello resolv$ t he %\ld beg9 by devot+ all 8 "t to design1 & !re=e made him draw n[ cornices1 foliage1 & grotesques1 & n[ o!r ?+s necess>y to su* a pr(ession4 ,& hav+ se5 t 9 do+ ?is ! boy 0 well s]v$ bo? by 8 head & by 8 h&1 & reflect+1 l a man ( judgm5t1 t ) him ,niccol c\ld at be/ le>n no?+ else b to "w by ! squ>e1 ,raffaello fir/ spoke ( ?is ) ! c>p5t] ,ciapp9o1 :o 0 ! v famili> fri5d ( ,nanni ,ungh]o2 & ) 8 advice & assi/ance1 he plac$ ,niccol = ?ree ye>s ) ! said ,nanni1 9 ^: work%op1 :]e bo? jo9]'s "w & c>v+ 7 done1 !re 7 con/antly to be f\nd ! sculptor ,jacopo ,sansov9o1 ! pa9t] ,&rea del ,s>to1 & o!rs1 :o aft]w>ds became su* able ma/]s4 ,n[ ,nanni1 :o _h 9 ^? days a pass+ good reputation = excell5ce1 0 execut+ _m works bo? 9 jo9]y & 9 c>v+ = ! villa ( ,zanobi ,b>tol9i at ,rovezzano1 )\t ! ,porta alla ,croce1 = ! palace ( ! ,b>tol9i1 :i* ,giovanni1 ! bro!r ( t ,zanobi1 0 hav+ built at t "t on ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,tr9ita1 & = ! h\se & g>d5 ( ! same man 9 ,gualfonda2 & ,tribolo1 :o 0 made to "w by ,nanni )\t discretion1 always hav+ to h&le saws1 planes1 & o!r common tools1 & n be+ capable1 by reason ( ! feebl5ess ( 8 body1 ( su* ex]tions1 began to feel dissatisfi$ & to say to ,riccio1 :5 he ask$ = ! cause ( 8 discont5t1 t he did n ?9k t he c\ld rema9 ) ,nanni 9 t craft1 & t !re=e ,raffaello %\ld see to plac+ him ) ,&rea del ,s>to or ,jacopo ,sansov9o1 :om he _h come to "k 9 ,ungh]o's work%op1 = ! reason t ) "o or ! o!r ( !m he hop$ to d bett] & to be s\nd] 9 heal?4 ,mov$ by ^! reasons1 !n1 & aga9 ) ! advice & assi/ance ( ,ciapp9o1 ,riccio plac$ ,tribolo ) ,jacopo ,sansov9o1 :o took him will+ly1 because he _h kn[n him 9 ! work%op ( ,nanni ,ungh]o1 & _h se5 t he work$ well 9 design & ev5 bett] 9 relief4 ,jacopo ,sansov9o1 :5 ,tribolo1 n[ re/or$ to heal?1 w5t to "w "u him1 0 execut+ 9 ! ,(fice ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore1 9 competition ) ,b5$etto da ,rovezzano1 ,&rea da ,fiesole1 & ,baccio ,b&9elli1 ! m>ble /atue ( ,s4 ,james ! ,apo/le :i* is /ill to be se5 at ! pres5t day at t place toge!r ) ! o!rs4 ,& ?us ,tribolo1 ) ^! opportunities ( le>n+1 by work+ 9 clay & draw+ ) great dilig5ce1 contriv$ to make su* pr(ici5ce 9 t art1 = :i* he felt a natural incl9ation1 t ,jacopo1 gr[+ to love him m & m e day1 began to enc\rage him & to br+ him =w>d by mak+ him execute n[ "o ?+ & n[ ano!r4 ,:]eupon1 al?\gh ,sansov9o _h 9 8 work%op at t "t ,solosmeo da ,settignano & ,pippo del ,fabro1 "y m5 ( great promise1 see+ t ,tribolo1 hav+ add$ skill 9 ! use ( *isels to 8 good k ( work+ 9 clay & 9 wax1 n only equall$ !m b surpass$ !m by a great measure1 he began to make mu* use ( him 9 8 works4 ,& aft] f9i%+ ! ,apo/le & a ,bac*us t he made = ! h\se ( ,giovanni ,b>tol9i 9 ,gualfonda1 & und]tak+ to make = ,m4 ,giovanni ,gaddi1 8 intimate fri5d1 a *imney-piece & a wat]-bas9 ( h>d s&/one = 8 h\se on ! ,piazza di ,madonna1 he caus$ "s l>ge figures ( boys 9 clay1 :i* 7 to g above ! great cornice1 to be made by ,tribolo1 :o execut$ !m s extraord9>ily well1 t ,m4 ,giovanni1 hav+ se5 ! beautiful mann] & ! g5ius ( ! "y man1 commission$ him to execute two m$allions ( m>ble1 :i*1 f9i%$ ) great excell5ce1 7 aft]w>ds plac$ ov] c]ta9 doors 9 ! same h\se4 ,mean:ile !re 0 a commission to be giv5 = a tomb1 a "w ( great magnitude1 = ! ,k+ ( ,portugal2 & s9ce ,jacopo _h be5 ! disciple ( ,&rea ,contucci ( ,monte ,sansov9o1 & _h ! reputation n only ( hav+ equall$ 8 ma/]1 a man ( great r5[n1 b ( hav+ a mann] ev5 m beautiful1 t "w1 ?r\gh ! good (fices ( ! ,b>tol9i1 0 allott$ to him4 ,:]eupon ,jacopo made a mo/ sup]b model ( wood1 all cov]$ ) sc5es & figures ( wax1 :i* 7 execut$ = ! mo/ "p by ,tribolo2 & ^! prov+ to be v beautiful1 ! "y man's fame s increas$ t ,matteo di ,lor5zo ,/rozzi--,tribolo hav+ n[ left ,sansov9o1 ?9k+ t he 0 by t "t able to "w by himself--commission$ him to make "s *ildr5 ( /one1 & %ortly aft]w>ds1 be+ mu* pleas$ ) !m1 two ( m>ble t are hold+ a dolph9 :i* p\rs wat] into a fi%-pond1 a "w t is n[ to be se5 at ,san ,casciano1 a place eight miles di/ant f ,flor5ce1 9 ! villa ( t ,m4 ,matteo4 ,:ile ^! works 7 be+ execut$ by ,tribolo 9 ,flor5ce1 ,m4 ,b>tolommeo ,b>bazzi1 a ,bolognese g5tleman :o _h gone !re on "s bus9ess1 rememb]$ t a se>* 0 be+ made 9 ,bologna = a "y man :o c\ld "w well1 to ! end t he might be set to mak+ figures & sc5es ( m>ble = ! faade ( ,s4 ,petronio1 ! pr9cipal *ur* ( t city4 ,:]e=e he spoke to ,tribolo1 & hav+ se5 "s ( 8 works1 :i* pleas$ him1 z also did ! "y man's ways & o!r qualities1 he took him to ,bologna1 :]e ,tribolo1 ) great dilig5ce & ) mu* cr$it to himself1 9 a %ort "t made ! two ,sibyls ( m>ble t 7 aft]w>ds plac$ 9 ! ornam5t ( t door ( ,s4 ,petronio :i* leads to ! ,della ,morte ,hospital4 ,^! works f9i%$1 arrangem5ts 7 be+ made to give him great] ?+s to d1 & he 0 receiv+ _m pro(s ( love & affection f ,m4 ,b>tolommeo1 :5 ! plague ( ! ye> #aebe began 9 ,bologna & ?r\gh\t all ,lomb>dy2 :]eupon ,tribolo1 9 ord] to avoid t plague1 made 8 way to ,flor5ce4 ,aft] liv+ !re dur+ all ! "t t ?is contagi\s & pe/il5tial sickness la/$1 he dep>t$ z soon z x _h ceas$1 & return$1 9 ob$i5ce to a summons1 to ,bologna1 :]e ,m4 ,b>tolommeo1 n all[+ him to set 8 h& to any "w = ! faade1 resolv$1 see+ t _m ( 8 fri5ds & relatives _h di$1 to h a tomb made = himself & = !m4 ,& s ,tribolo1 aft] f9i%+ ! model1 :i* ,m4 ,b>tolommeo insi/$ on see+ complet$ be=e he did any?+ else1 w5t 9 p]son to ,c>r>a to h ! m>bles excavat$1 int5d+ to r\gh-hew !m on ! spot & to light5 !m 9 su* a mann]1 t !y might n only be easi] to transport1 z inde$ !y 71 b also t ! figures might come out l>g]4 ,9 t place1 9 ord] n to wa/e 8 "t1 he block$ out two l>ge *ildr5 ( m>ble1 :i* 7 tak5 to ,bologna ) bea/s ( burd51 unf9i%$ z !y 71 toge!r ) ! re/ ( ! "w2 & aft] ! dea? ( ,m4 ,b>tolommeo1 :i* caus$ su* grief to ,tribolo t he return$ to ,tuscany1 !y 7 plac$1 ) ! o!r m>bles1 9 a *apel 9 ,s4 ,petronio1 :]e !y /ill are4 ,hav+ ?us dep>t$ f ,c>r>a1 ,tribolo1 on 8 way back to ,flor5ce1 /ay$ 9 ,pisa to visit ! sculptor ,mae/ro ,/agio da ,pietrasanta1 8 v de> fri5d1 :o 0 execut+ 9 ! ,(fice ( ,works ( ! ,duomo 9 t city two columns ) capitals ( m>ble all 9 op5 "w1 :i* 7 to /& "o on ei!r side ( ! high-alt> & ! ,tab]nacle ( ! ,sacram5t2 & ea* ( ^! 0 to h ^u ! capital an ,angel ( m>ble "o braccio & ?ree qu>t]s 9 height1 ) a c&elabrum 9 ! h&4 ,at ! invitation ( ! said ,/agio1 hav+ no?+ else to d at t "t1 he und]took to make "o ( ^? ,angels3 :i* be+ f9i%$ ) all ! p]fection t c\ld be giv5 to a delicate "w ( t size 9 m>ble1 prov$ to be su* t no?+ m c\ld h be5 desir$1 = ! reason t ! ,angel1 ) ! movem5t ( 8 p]son1 has ! appe>ance ( hav+ /ay$ 8 flight 9 ord] to uphold t light1 & ! nude =m has ab\t x "s delicate drap]ies :i* are s graceful 9 _! effect1 & look s well on e side & f e po9t ( view1 t words c\ld n express _! beauty4 ,b1 hav+ consum$ mu* "t 9 execut+ ?is "w1 s9ce he c>$ = no?+ b 8 delight 9 art1 & n hav+ receiv$ = x f ! ,w>d5 ! paym5t t he expect$1 he resolv$ t he w\ld n make ! o!r ,angel1 & return$ to ,flor5ce4 ,!re he met ) ,giovan ,batti/a della ,palla1 :o at t "t 0 n only caus+ all ! sculptures & pictures t he c\ld to be execut$ = s5d+ to ,k+ ,francis ,i 9 ,france1 b 0 also buy+ antiques ( all sorts & pictures ( e k9d1 provid$ only t !y 7 by ! h&s ( good ma/]s2 & e day he 0 pack+ !m up & s5d+ !m (f4 ,n[1 at ! v mom5t :5 ,tribolo return$1 ,giovan ,batti/a _h an anci5t vase ( granite1 ( a v beautiful %ape1 :i* he wi%$ to arrange 9 su* a mann] t x might s]ve = a f\nta9 = t ,k+4 ,he !re=e decl>$ 8 m9d to ,tribolo1 & :at he propos$ to h done2 & he1 sett+ to "w1 made him a ,goddess ( ,nature1 :o1 rais+ "o arm1 holds t vase1 ! foot ( :i* %e has ^u h] head1 ) ! h&s1 ! fir/ r[ ( brea/s be+ adorn$ ) "s boys /&+ out entirely deta*$ f ! m>ble1 :o are 9 v>i\s mo/ beautiful attitudes1 hold+ c]ta9 fe/oons 9 _! h&s1 :ile ! next range ( brea/s is cov]$ ) quadrup$s1 & at h] feet are _m diff]5t k9ds ( fi%es4 ,t figure 0 f9i%$ ) su* dilig5ce & su* p]fection1 t x well des]v$1 aft] be+ s5t to ,france toge!r ) o!r works1 to be held v de> by ! ,k+1 & to be plac$1 z a r>e ?+1 9 ,fonta9ebleau4 ,aft]w>ds1 9 ! ye> #aebi1 :5 prep>ations 7 be+ made = ! w> aga9/ ,flor5ce & ! siege1 ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii1 wi%+ to /udy ! exact site ( ! city & to consid] 9 :at mann] & 9 :at places 8 =ces c\ld be di/ribut$ to ! be/ advantage1 orda9$ t a plan ( ! city %\ld be made secretly1 ) all ! c\ntry = a mile ar\nd x--! hills1 m\nta9s1 riv]s1 rocks1 h\ses1 *ur*es1 & o!r ?+s1 & also ! squ>es & /reets )91 toge!r ) ! walls & ba/ions surr\nd+ x1 & ! o!r def5ces4 ,! *>ge ( all ?is 0 giv5 to ,b5v5uto di ,lor5zo della ,volpaia1 an able mak] ( clocks & quadrants & a v f9e a/rolog]1 b above all a mo/ excell5t ma/] 9 tak+ gr\nd-plans4 ,?is ,b5v5uto *ose ,tribolo z 8 companion1 & t ) great judgm5t1 = ! reason t x 0 ,tribolo :o sugge/$ t ?is plan1 = ! bett] consid]ation ( ! height ( ! m\nta9s1 ! dep? ( ! l[-ly+ p>ts1 & all o!r p>ticul>s1 %\ld be made 9 relief2 ! do+ ( :i* 0 n )\t mu* lab\r & dang]1 9 t1 /ay+ out all night to measure ! roads & to m>k ! numb] ( braccia betwe5 "o place & ano!r1 & also to measure ! height ( ! summits ( ! belfries & t[]s1 draw+ int]sect+ l9es 9 e direction by means ( ! compass1 & go+ beyond ! walls to comp>e ! height ( ! hills ) t ( ! cupola1 :i* !y _h m>k$ z _! c5tre1 !y did n execute su* a "w save aft] _m mon?s2 b !y us$ great dilig5ce1 = !y made x ( cork1 = ! sake ( lightness1 & limit$ ! :ole plan to ! space ( f\r braccia1 & measur$ ev]y?+ to scale4 ,hav+ !n be5 f9i%$ 9 ?is mann]1 & be+ made 9 pieces1 t plan 0 pack$ up secretly & smuggl$ out ( ,flor5ce 9 "s bales ( wool t 7 go+ to ,p]ugia1 be+ consign$ to "o :o _h ord]s to s5d x to ! ,pope1 :o made use ( x cont9ually dur+ ! siege ( ,flor5ce1 keep+ x 9 8 *amb]1 & see+ f "o day to ano!r1 f lett]s & despat*es1 :]e & h[ ! army 0 qu>t]$1 :]e skirmi%es took place1 &1 9 %ort1 all ! incid5ts1 argum5ts1 & discussions t occurr$ dur+ t siege2 all greatly to 8 satisfaction1 = x 0 9 tru? a r>e & m>vell\s "w4 ,! w> f9i%$--dur+ ! progress ( :i* ,tribolo execut$ "s works 9 clay = 8 fri5ds1 & = ,&rea del ,s>to1 8 de>e/ fri5d1 ?ree figures ( wax 9 ! r\nd1 ( :i* ,&rea avail$ himself 9 pa9t+ 9 fresco1 on ! ,piazza1 ne> ! ,condotta1 portraits f nature ( ?ree capta9s :o _h fl$ ) ! pay-*e/s1 depict$ z hang+ by "o foot--,b5v5uto1 summon$ by ! ,pope1 w5t to ,rome to kiss ! feet ( 8 ,hol9ess1 & 0 plac$ by him 9 *>ge ( ! ,belv$]e1 ) an hon\rable sal>y4 ,9 t (fice1 hav+ (t5 conv]sations ) ! ,pope1 ,b5v5uto1 :5 ! occasion arose1 did n fail to extol ,tribolo z an excell5t sculptor & to recomm5d him w>mly2 insomu* t1 ! siege f9i%$1 ,clem5t made use ( him4 ,=1 design+ to give completion to ! ,*apel ( ,our ,lady at ,loreto1 :i* _h be5 begun by ,leo & !n ab&on$ on acc\nt ( ! dea? ( ,&rea ,contucci ( ,monte ,sansov9o1 he orda9$ t ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 :o _h ! *>ge ( execut+ t fabric1 %\ld summon ,tribolo & set him to complete "s ( ^? sc5es t ,mae/ro ,&rea _h left unf9i%$4 ,tribolo1 !n1 ?us summon$ by ,san ,gallo by ord] ( ,clem5t1 w5t ) all 8 family to ,loreto1 :i!r !re likewise w5t ,simone1 call$ ,mosca1 a v r>e c>v] ( m>ble1 ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 ,francesco da ,san ,gallo ! y\ng]1 ,girolamo ,f]r>ese ! sculptor1 a disciple ( ,mae/ro ,&rea1 ,simone ,cioli1 ,rani]i da ,pietrasanta1 & ,francesco del ,tadda1 all invit$ 9 ord] to f9i% t "w4 ,& to ,tribolo1 9 ! di/ribution ( ! lab\rs1 !re fell1 z ! "w ( ! greate/ importance1 a sc5e 9 :i* ,mae/ro ,&rea _h repres5t$ ! ,m>riage ( ,our ,lady4 ,!reupon ,tribolo made an addition to t sc5e1 & _h ! notion ( plac+ among ! _m figures t are /&+ wat*+ ! ,m>riage ( ! ,virg91 "o :o 9 great fury is break+ 8 rod1 because x _h n blossom$2 & 9 ?is he succe$$ s well1 t ! suitor c\ld n display ) great] animation ! rage t he feels at n hav+ _h ! good =tune t he desir$4 ,:i* "w f9i%$1 & also t ( ! o!rs1 ) great p]fection1 ,tribolo _h already made _m models ( wax ) a view to execut+ "s ( ^? ,prophets t 7 to g 9 ! ni*es ( t *apel1 :i* 0 n[ built & completely f9i%$1 :5 ,pope ,clem5t1 aft] see+ ^? works & prais+ !m mu*1 & p>ticul>ly t ( ,tribolo1 det]m9$ t !y %\ld all return )\t loss ( "t to ,flor5ce1 9 ord] to f9i% "u ! discipl9e ( ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti all ^? figures t 7 want+ 9 ! sacri/y & libr>y ( ,s4 ,lor5zo1 & ! re/ ( ! "w1 aft] ! models ( ,mi*elagnolo & ) 8 assi/ance1 ) ! greate/ possible spe$1 to ! end t1 hav+ f9i%$ ! sacri/y1 !y might all toge!r be able1 ?anks to ! pr(ici5ce made "u ! discipl9e ( s great a man1 also to f9i% ! faade ( ,s4 ,lor5zo4 ,& 9 ord] t !re might be no mann] ( delay 9 do+ ?is1 ! ,pope s5t ,mi*elagnolo back to ,flor5ce1 & ) him ,fra ,giovanni ,angelo de' ,s]vi1 :o _h execut$ "s works 9 ! ,belv$]e1 to ! end t he might assi/ him 9 c>v+ ! m>bles & might make "s /atues1 accord+ z he %\ld receive ord]s f ,mi*elagnolo1 :o caus$ him to make a ,s4 ,cosimo1 :i* 0 to /& on "o side ( ! ,madonna1 ) a ,s4 ,damiano1 allott$ to ,montelupo1 on ! o!r4 ,^! commissions giv51 ,mi*elagnolo desir$ t ,tribolo %\ld make two nude /atues1 :i* 7 to be "o on ei!r side ( t ( ,duke ,giuliano1 :i* he himself _h already made2 "o 0 to be a figure ( ,e>? cr[n$ ) cypress1 weep+ ) b[$ head & ) ! arms out/ret*$1 & lam5t+ ! dea? ( ,duke ,giuliano1 & ! o!r a figure ( ,heav5 ) ! arms uplift$1 all smil+ & joyful1 & %[+ h] gladness at ! adornm5t & spl5d\r t ! s\l & _s ( t "l conf]r$ ^u h]4 ,b ,tribolo's evil =tune cross$ him at ! v mom5t :5 he 0 ab\t to beg9 to "w on ! /atue ( ,e>?2 =1 :e!r x 0 ! *ange ( air1 or 8 feeble con/itution1 or because he _h be5 irregul> 9 8 way ( liv+1 he fell ill ( a griev\s sickness1 :i*1 end+ 9 a qu>tan fev]1 hung ab\t him _m mon?s1 to 8 inf9ite vexation1 s9ce he 0 torm5t$ no less by 8 grief at hav+ _h to ab&on ! "w1 & at see+ t ! fri> & ,raffaello _h tak5 possession ( ! field1 ?an by ! illness itself4 ,h[ev]1 wi%+ to conqu] t illness1 9 ord] n to be left beh9d by 8 rivals1 ^: "n he he>d celebrat$ m & m e day1 feeble z he 01 he made a l>ge model ( clay = ! /atue ( ,e>?1 &1 :5 he _h f9i%$ x1 began to execute ! "w 9 m>ble1 ) su* dilig5ce & assiduity1 t ! /atue c\ld be se5 already all cut out 9 front1 :5 ,=tune1 :o is always ready to oppose h]self to any fair beg9n+1 by ! dea? ( ,clem5t at a mom5t :5 no?+ seem$ less likely1 cut %ort ! aspirations ( all ^? excell5t ma/]s :o 7 hop+ to acquire "u ,mi*elagnolo1 besides b\ndless pr(its1 immortal r5[n & ev]la/+ fame4 ,/upefi$ by ?is mis=tune & robb$ ( all 8 _s1 & be+ also ill1 ,tribolo 0 liv+ 9 utt] despair1 seem+ n to be able ei!r 9 ,flor5ce or abroad to hit ^u any?+ t might be to 8 advantage2 b ,giorgio ,vas>i1 :o 0 always 8 fri5d & lov$ him f 8 he>t1 & help$ him all t he c\ld1 consol$ him1 say+ t he %\ld n lose he>t1 because he w\ld s contrive t ,duke ,aless&ro w\ld give him some?+ to d1 by means ( ! fav\r ( ! ,magnific5t ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 into ^: s]vice ,giorgio _h introduc$ him on t]ms ( no little intimacy4 ,:]e=e ,tribolo1 hav+ rega9$ a little c\rage1 occupi$ himself1 :ile measures 7 be+ tak5 to assi/ him1 ) copy+ 9 clay all ! figures ( m>ble 9 ! ,sacri/y ( ,s4 ,lor5zo :i* ,mi*elagnolo _h execut$--namely1 ,dawn1 ,twilight1 ,day1 & ,night4 ,& he succe$$ 9 do+ !m s well1 t ,m4 ,giovan ,batti/a ,figiovanni1 ! ,prior ( ,s4 ,lor5zo1 to :om he pres5t$ ! ,night 9 return = hav+ ! sacri/y op5$ = him1 judg+ x to be a r>e "w1 pres5t$ x to ,duke ,aless&ro1 :o aft]w>ds gave x to ,giorgio ,vas>i1 :o 0 liv+ ) 8 ,excell5cy1 kn[+ t ,giorgio gave 8 att5tion to su* /udies2 :i* figure is n[ 9 8 h\se at ,arezzo1 ) o!r works ( art4 ,hav+ aft]w>ds copi$1 likewise 9 clay1 ! ,madonna made by ,mi*elagnolo = ! same sacri/y1 ,tribolo pres5t$ x to ! above-nam$ ,m4 ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 :o _h a mo/ beautiful ornam5t 9 squ>$ "w made = x by ,batti/a del ,c9que1 ) columns1 cornices1 brackets1 & o!r c>v+s v well execut$4 ,mean:ile1 by ! fav\r ( him :o 0 ,treasur] to 8 ,excell5cy1 & at ! commission ( ,b]toldo ,cors9i1 ! prov$itor = ! =tress :i* 0 be+ built at t "t1 out ( ?ree escut*eons t 7 to be made by ord] ( ! ,duke = plac+ on ! ba/ions1 "o on ea*1 "o f\r braccia 9 height 0 giv5 to ,tribolo to execute1 ) two nude figures repres5t+ ,victories2 :i* escut*eon1 f9i%$ by him ) great dilig5ce & promptitude1 ) ! addition ( ?ree great masks t support ! escut*eon & ! figures1 s pleas$ ! ,duke1 t he conceiv$ a v great love = ,tribolo4 ,n[ %ortly aft]w>ds ! ,duke w5t to ,naples to def5d himself be=e ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v1 :o _h j return$ f ,tunis1 aga9/ _m calumnies t _h be5 laid ^u him by "s ( 8 citiz5s2 &1 hav+ n only def5d$ himself1 b also obta9$ f 8 ,maje/y 8 daught] ,signora ,m>gh]ita ( ,au/ria = wife1 he wrote to ,flor5ce t f\r m5 %\ld be appo9t$ :o might cause va/ & spl5did decorations to be prep>$ ?r\gh\t ! city1 9 ord] to receive ! ,emp]or1 :o 0 com+ to ,flor5ce1 ) prop] magnific5ce4 ,& ,i1 hav+ to di/ribute ! v>i\s works at ! commission ( 8 ,excell5cy--:o orda9$ t ,i %\ld act 9 company ) ! said f\r m51 :o 7 ,giovanni ,corsi1 ,luigi ,guicci>d9i1 ,palla ,rucellai1 & ,aless&ro ,cors9i--gave ! greate/ & mo/ difficult lab\rs = t fe/ival to ,tribolo to execute1 :i* 7 f\r l>ge /atues4 ,! fir/ 0 a ,h]cules t has j kill$ ! ,hydra1 six braccia 9 height1 9 ! r\nd & ov]laid ) silv]1 :i* 0 plac$ at t corn] ( ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,felice t is at ! end ( ! ,via ,maggio1 ) ! foll[+ inscription 9 lett]s ( silv] on ! base3 ,,ut ,,h]cules ,,labore ,,et ,,rumnis ,,mon/ra ,,edomuit1 ,,ita ,c,,s> ,,virtute ,,et ,,clem5tia1 ,,ho/ibus ,,victis ,,seu ,,placatis1 ,,pacem ,,orbi ,,t]r>um ,,et ,,quietem ,,re/ituit4 ,two o!rs 7 colossal figures eight braccia high1 "o repres5t+ ! ,riv] ,bagrada1 :i* 0 re/+ ^u ! sk9 ( ! s]p5t t 0 br\ght to ,rome1 & ! o!r repres5t+ ! ,ebro1 ) ! horn ( ,amal!ia 9 "o h& & 9 ! o!r ! helm ( a %ip2 bo? col\r$ 9 imitation ( bronze1 ) inscriptions on ! bases2 bel[ ! ,ebro1 ,,hib]us ,,ex ,,hispania1 & bel[ ! o!r1 ,,bagradas ,,ex ,,africa4 ,! f\r? 0 a /atue five braccia 9 height1 on ! ,canto de' ,m$ici1 repres5t+ ,peace1 :o _h 9 "o h& an olive bran* & 9 ! o!r a light$ tor*1 ) :i* %e 0 sett+ fire to a pile ( arms heap$ up on ! base on :i* %e 0 plac$2 ) ! foll[+ words3 ,,fiat ,,pax ,,9 ,,virtute ,,tua4 ,he did n f9i%1 z he _h hop$ to d1 ! horse sev5 braccia 9 l5g? t 0 set up on ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,tr9ita1 ^u :i* 0 to be plac$ ! /atue ( ! ,emp]or 9 arm\r1 because ,tasso ! wood-c>v]1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d1 did n %[ any promptitude 9 execut+ ! base & ! o!r ?+s 9 ! way ( wood-c>v+ t 7 to be includ$ 9 ! "w1 be+ a man :o let "t slip ?r\gh 8 f+]s 9 argu+ & je/+2 & !re 0 only j "t to cov] ! horse alone ) t9-foil laid ^u ! /ill fre% clay4 ,on ! base 7 to be read ! foll[+ words3 ,,imp]atori ,,c>olo ,,augu/o ,,victoriosissimo1 ,,po/ ,,devictos ,,ho/es1 ,,itali ,,pace ,,re/ituta ,,et ,,salutato ,,f]d94 ,,fratre1 ,,expulsis ,,it]um ,,turcis ,,africaque ,,p]domita1 ,,alex&] ,,m$4 ,,dux ,,flor5ti1 ,d4,d4 ,8 ,maje/y hav+ dep>t$ f ,flor5ce1 a beg9n+ 0 made ) ! prep>ations = ! nuptials1 9 expectation ( 8 daught]1 & to ! end t %e & ! ,vice-,que5 ( ,naples1 :o 0 9 h] company1 might be commodi\sly lodg$ accord+ to ! ord]s ( 8 ,excell5cy 9 ! h\se ( ,m4 ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 an addition 0 made to 8 old h\se 9 f\r weeks1 to ! a/oni%m5t ( ev]yone2 & ,tribolo1 ! pa9t] ,&rea di ,cosimo1 & ,i1 9 t5 days1 ) ! help ( ab\t n9ety sculptors & pa9t]s ( ! city1 :at ) ma/]s & assi/ants1 complet$ ! prep>ations = ! w$d+ 9 s f> z app]ta9$ to ! h\se & its decorations1 pa9t+ ! loggie1 c\rty>ds1 & o!r spaces 9 a mann] suitable = nuptials ( su* importance4 ,among ^! decorations1 ,tribolo made1 besides o!r ?+s1 two ,victories 9 half-relief t 7 "o on ei!r side ( ! pr9cipal door1 support$ by two l>ge t]m9al figures1 :i* also upheld ! escut*eon ( ! ,emp]or1 p5d5t f ! neck ( a v beautiful eagle 9 ! r\nd4 ,! same ma/] also made c]ta9 boys1 likewise 9 ! r\nd1 & l>ge 9 size1 :i* 7 plac$ on ei!r side ( "s heads ov] ! p$im5ts ( v>i\s doors2 & ^! 7 mu* extoll$4 ,mean:ile1 z ! nuptials 7 9 progress1 ,tribolo receiv$ lett]s f ,bologna1 9 :i* ,mess] ,pietro del ,magno1 8 devot$ fri5d1 bes\ght him t he %\ld cons5t to g to ,bologna1 9 ord] to make = ! ,madonna di ,galli]a1 :]e a mo/ beautiful ornam5t ( m>ble 0 already prep>$1 a sc5e likewise ( m>ble ?ree braccia & a half 9 ext5t4 ,:]eupon ,tribolo1 happ5+ to h no?+ else to d at t "t1 w5t ?i!r1 & aft] mak+ a model ( a ,madonna asc5d+ into ,heav51 ) ! ,apo/les bel[ 9 v>i\s attitudes1 :i*1 be+ v beautiful1 gave great satisfaction1 he set 8 h& to execut+ x2 b ) little pleasure = himself1 s9ce ! m>ble t he 0 c>v+ 0 t ,milanese m>ble1 sal9e1 full ( em]y1 & bad 9 quality2 & x seem$ to him t he 0 wa/+ 8 "t1 )\t feel+ a p>ticle ( t delight t m5 f9d 9 work+ ^? m>bles :i* are a pleasure to c>ve1 & :i* 9 ! end1 :5 br\ght to completion1 %[ a surface t has ! appe>ance ( ! liv+ fle% itself4 ,h[ev]1 he did s mu* t x 0 already almo/ f9i%$1 :5 ,i1 hav+ p]suad$ ,duke ,aless&ro to recall ,mi*elagnolo f ,rome1 & also ! o!r ma/]s1 9 ord] to f9i% ! "w ( ! sacri/y begun by ,clem5t1 0 arrang+ to give him some?+ to d 9 ,flor5ce2 & ,i w\ld h succe$$1 b 9 ! meantime1 by reason ( ! dea? ( ,aless&ro1 :o 0 murd]$ by ,lor5zo di ,pi] ,francesco de' ,m$ici1 n only 0 ?is design fru/rat$1 b ! greatness & prosp]ity ( art 7 ?r[n into utt] ru94 ,hav+ he>d ( ! ,duke's dea?1 ,tribolo condol$ ) me 9 8 lett]s1 besee*+ me1 aft] he _h exhort$ me to be> ) resignation ! dea? ( t great ,pr9ce1 my graci\s ma/]1 t if ,i w5t to ,rome1 z he _h he>d t ,i1 be+ :olly det]m9$ to ab&on ,c\rts & to pursue my /udies1 0 int5d+ to d1 ,i %\ld obta9 "s commission = him1 = ! reason t1 if assi/$ by my fri5ds1 he w\ld d :atev] ,i told him4 ,b x s *anc$ t x became 9 no way necess>y = him to seek commissions 9 ,rome4 ,= ,signor ,cosimo de' ,m$ici1 hav+ be5 creat$ ,duke ( ,flor5ce1 z soon z he _h fre$ himself f ! tr\bles t he _h 9 ! fir/ ye> ( 8 rule by r\t+ 8 enemies at ,monte ,murlo1 began to take "s div]sion1 & 9 p>ticul> to frequ5t n a little ! villa ( ,ca/ello1 :i* is little m ?an two miles di/ant f ,flor5ce4 ,!re he began to d "s build+1 9 ord] t he might be able to live !re com=tably ) 8 ,c\rt1 & little by little--be+ enc\rag$ 9 ?is by ,mae/ro ,pietro da ,san ,casciano1 :o 0 held to be a pass+ good ma/] 9 ^? days1 & 0 mu* 9 ! s]vice ( ,signora ,m>ia1 ! "m ( ! ,duke1 & _h also always be5 ! ma/]-build] & ! =m] s]vant ( ,signor ,giovanni--he resolv$ to conduct to t place c]ta9 wat]s t he _h desir$ long be=e to br+ ?i!r4 ,:]eupon a beg9n+ 0 made ) build+ an aqu$uct t 0 to receive all ! wat]s f ! hill ( ,ca/ell9a1 :i* 0 at a di/ance ( a qu>t] ( a mile or m f ,ca/ello2 & ! "w 0 pursu$ vigor\sly ) a good numb] ( m54 ,b ! ,duke recogniz+ t ,mae/ro ,pietro _h nei!r inv5tion nor p[] ( design en\gh to make 9 t place a beg9n+ t might aft]w>ds 9 "t receive t ornam5tation :i* ! site & ! wat]s requir$1 "o day t 8 ,excell5cy 0 on ! spot1 speak+ ( ?is ) su* m5 z ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici & ,cri/(ano ,r9i]i1 ! fri5d ( ,tribolo & ! old s]vant ( ,signora ,m>ia & ( ! ,duke1 !y extoll$ ,tribolo 9 su* a mann]1 z a man end[$ ) all ^? p>ts t 7 requisite 9 ! head ( su* a fabric1 t ! ,duke gave ,cri/(ano a commission to make him come f ,bologna4 ,:i* hav+ be5 /raightway done by ,r9i]i1 ,tribolo1 :o c\ld n h receiv$ any bett] news ?an t he 0 to s]ve ,duke ,cosimo1 set out imm$iately = ,flor5ce1 &1 arriv+ !re1 0 tak5 to ,ca/ello1 :]e 8 mo/ illu/ri\s ,excell5cy1 hav+ he>d f him :at he ?\ght %\ld be done 9 ! way ( decorative f\nta9s1 gave him a commission to make ! models4 ,:]eupon he set 8 h& to ^!1 & 0 engag$ ^u !m1 :ile ,mae/ro ,pietro da ,san ,casciano 0 execut+ ! aqu$uct & br++ ! wat]s to ! place1 :5 ! ,duke1 :o mean:ile _h begun1 = ! security ( ! city1 to surr\nd ) a v /rong wall ! ba/ions erect$ on ! hill ( ,san ,m9iato at ! "t ( ! siege aft] ! designs ( ,mi*elagnolo1 orda9$ t ,tribolo %\ld make an escut*eon ( h>d /one1 ) two ,victories1 = an angle ( ! summit ( a ba/ion t faces ,flor5ce4 ,b ,tribolo _h sc>cely f9i%$ ! escut*eon1 :i* 0 v l>ge1 & "o ( ^? ,victories1 a figure f\r braccia high1 :i* 0 held to be a v beautiful ?+1 :5 he 0 oblig$ to leave t "w incomplete1 = ! reason t1 ,mae/ro ,pietro hav+ c>ri$ well on ! mak+ ( ! aqu$uct & ! br++ ( ! wat]s1 to ! full satisfaction ( ! ,duke1 8 ,excell5cy wi%$ t ,tribolo %\ld beg9 to put into execution1 = ! adornm5t ( t place1 ! designs & models t he _h already %[n to him1 orda9+ him = ! "t be+ a sal>y ( eight cr[ns a mon?1 ! same t 0 paid to ,san ,casciano4 ,n[1 9 ord] t ,i may n become confus$ 9 describ+ ! intricacies ( ! aqu$ucts & ( ! ornam5ts ( ! f\nta9s1 x may be well to say briefly "s few words ab\t ! site & position ( ,ca/ello4 ,! villa ( ,ca/ello /&s at ! roots ( ,monte ,morello1 bel[ ! ,villa della ,topaia1 :i* is halfway up ! slope2 x has be=e x a pla9 t desc5ds little by little1 = ! space ( a mile & a half1 d[n to ! ,riv] ,arno1 & exactly :]e ! asc5t ( ! m\nta9 beg9s /&s ! palace1 :i* 0 built 9 pa/ times by ,pi] ,francesco de' ,m$ici1 aft] a v good design4 ,! pr9cipal front faces /raight t[>ds ! s\?1 ov]look+ a va/ lawn ) two v l>ge fi%-ponds full ( runn+ wat]1 :i* comes f an anci5t aqu$uct made by ! ,romans 9 ord] to conduct wat] f ,valdim>9a to ,flor5ce1 & provid$ ) a vault$ ci/]n "u ! gr\nd2 & s x has a v beautiful & v pleas+ view4 ,! fi%-ponds 9 front are divid$ 9 ! middle by a bridge twelve braccia wide1 :i* leads to an av5ue ( ! same wid?1 b\nd$ at ! sides & cov]$ above by an unbrok5 vault ( mulb]ry-trees1 t5 braccia 9 height1 ?us mak+ a cov]$ av5ue ?ree hundr$ braccia 9 l5g?1 delightful = its %ade1 :i* op5s on to ! high road to ,prato by a gate plac$ betwe5 two f\nta9s t s]ve to give wat] to travell]s & animals4 ,on ! ea/]n side ! same palace has a v beautiful pile ( /able-build+s1 & on ! we/]n side a private g>d5 into :i* "o goes f ! c\rty>d ( ! /ables1 pass+ /raight ?r\gh ! gr\nd-floor ( ! palace by way ( ! loggie1 halls1 & *amb]s on ! level ( ! gr\nd2 f :i* private g>d5 "o c ent] by a door on ! we/ side into ano!r g>d51 v l>ge & all fill$ ) fruit-trees1 & b\nd$ by a =e/ ( fir-trees t conceals ! h\ses ( ! lab\r]s & o!rs :o live !re1 engag$ 9 ! s]vice ( ! palace & ( ! g>d5s4 ,next1 t "p ( ! palace :i* faces nor?1 t[>ds ! m\nta91 has 9 front ( x a lawn z long z ! palace1 ! /ables1 & ! private g>d5 altoge!r1 & f ?is lawn "o climbs by /eps to ! pr9cipal g>d51 a place enclos$ by ord9>y walls1 :i*1 ris+ 9 a g5tle slope1 /ret*es s well cle> ( ! palace z x rises1 t ! mid-day sun se>*es x out & ba!s x all ) its rays1 z if !re 7 no palace 9 front2 & at ! upp] end x /&s s high t x comm&s a view n only ( ! :ole palace1 b also ( ! pla9 t is 9 front & ar\nd x1 & likewise ab\t ! city4 ,9 ! middle ( ?is g>d5 is a =e/ ( v tall & ?ickly-plant$ cypresses1 laurels1 & myrtles1 :i*1 laid out 9 a circul> %ape1 h ! =m ( a labyr9?1 all surr\nd$ by box-h$ges two braccia & a half 9 height1 s ev5 & gr[n ) su* beautiful ord] t !y h ! appe>ance ( a pa9t+ done ) ! bru%2 9 ! c5tre ( :i* labyr9?1 at ! desire ( ! ,duke1 ,tribolo1 z w be describ$ bel[1 made a v beautiful f\nta9 ( m>ble4 ,at ! pr9cipal entrance1 :]e !re is ! fir/-m5tion$ lawn ) ! two fi%-ponds & ! av5ue cov]$ ) mulb]ry-trees1 ,tribolo wi%$ t ! av5ue %\ld be s ext5d$ t x might /ret* = a di/ance ( m ?an a mile1 cov]$ & %ap$ 9 l mann]1 & might rea* z f> z ! ,riv] ,arno1 & t ! wat]s :i* ran away f all ! f\nta9s1 fl[+ g5tly 9 pleasant *annels at ! sides ( ! av5ue1 & fill$ ) v>i\s k9ds ( fi%es & crayfi%1 might accompany x d[n to t riv]4 ,z = ! palace--to describe :at has /ill to be done z well z t :i* has be5 f9i%$--he wi%$ to make a loggia 9 front ( x1 :i*1 pass+ by an op5 c\rty>d1 0 to h on ! side :]e ! /ables are ano!r palace z l>ge z ! old "o1 ) ! same proportion ( ap>tm5ts1 loggie1 private g>d51 & ! re/2 :i* addition w\ld h made x a va/ palace1 ) a mo/ beautiful faade4 ,aft] pass+ ! c\rt f :i* "o ent]s into ! l>ge g>d5 ( ! labyr9?1 at ! ma9 entrance1 :]e !re is a va/ lawn1 aft] climb+ ! /eps t lead to t labyr9?1 !re came a level space ?irty braccia squ>e1 on :i* !re 0 to be--& has s9ce be5 made--a v l>ge f\nta9 ( :ite m>ble1 :i* 0 to sp\t upw>ds above ornam5ts f\rte5 braccia 9 height1 :ile f ! m\? ( a /atue at ! highe/ po9t 0 to issue a jet ( wat] ris+ to ! height ( six braccia4 ,at ei!r end ( ! lawn 0 to be a loggia1 "o opposite to ! o!r1 ea* ?irty braccia 9 l5g? & fifte5 9 bread?2 & 9 ! middle ( ea* loggia 0 to be plac$ a m>ble table twelve braccia 9 l5g?1 & on ! outside a bas9 ( eight braccia1 :i* 0 to receive ! wat] f a vase held by two figures4 ,9 ! middle ( ! above-m5tion$ labyr9? ,tribolo _h ?\ght to a*ieve ! mo/ decorative effect ) wat] by means ( jets & a v beautiful seat r\nd ! f\nta91 ! m>ble bas9 ( :i* 0 to be1 ev5 z x 0 aft]w>ds made1 mu* small] ?an t ( ! l>ge pr9cipal f\nta92 & at ! summit x 0 to h a figure ( bronze sp\t+ wat]4 ,at ! end ( ?is g>d51 9 ! c5tre1 !re 0 to be a gate ) "s *ildr5 ( m>ble on bo? sides sp\t+ wat]1 ) a f\nta9 on ei!r side1 & 9 ! corn]s d\ble ni*es 9 :i* /atues 7 to be plac$1 z 9 ! o!rs t are 9 ! walls at ! sides1 at ! opposite ends ( ! av5ues t cross ! g>d51 :i* are all cov]$ ) gre5]y di/ribut$ 9 v>i\s ways4 ,?r\gh ! above-m5tion$ gate1 :i* is at ! upp] end ( ?is g>d51 above "s /eps1 "o ent]s into ano!r g>d51 z wide z ! fir/1 b ( no great dep? 9 ! direct l9e1 9 comp>ison ) ! m\nta9 beyond4 ,9 ?is g>d5 7 to be two o!r loggie1 "o on ei!r side1 & 9 ! wall opposite to ! gate1 :i* supports ! soil ( ! m\nta91 !re 0 to be 9 ! c5tre a grotto ) ?ree bas9s1 ) wat] play+ into !m 9 imitation ( ra94 ,! grotto 0 to be betwe5 two f\nta9s plac$ 9 ! same wall1 & opposite to ^!1 9 ! l[] wall ( ! g>d51 7 to be two o!rs1 "o on ei!r side ( ! gate2 s t ! f\nta9s ( ?is g>d5 w\ld h be5 equal 9 numb] to ^? ( ! o!r1 :i* is bel[ x1 & receives its wat] f ! fir/1 :i* is high]4 ,& ?is g>d5 0 to be all full ( orange-trees1 :i* w\ld h _h--& w h1 :5ev] t may be--a mo/ fav\rable situation1 be+ def5d$ by ! walls & by ! m\nta9 f ! nor? w9d & o!r h>mful w9ds4 ,f ?is g>d5 "o climbs by two /aircases ( fl9t1 "o on ei!r side1 to a =e/ ( cypresses1 fir-trees1 holm-oaks1 laurels1 & o!r ev]gre5 trees1 di/ribut$ ) beautiful ord]1 9 ! middle ( :i*1 accord+ to ,tribolo's design1 !re 0 to be a mo/ lovely fi%-pond1 :i* has s9ce be5 made4 ,& because ?is "p1 gradually n>r[+1 =ms an angle1 t angle1 to ! end t x might be made flat1 0 to be blunt$ by ! bread? ( a loggia1 f :i*1 aft] climb+ "s /eps1 might be se5 9 front ! palace1 ! g>d5s1 ! f\nta9s1 & all ! pla9 bel[ & ab\t !m1 z f> z ! ,ducal ,villa ( ,poggio a ,caiano1 ,flor5ce1 ,prato1 ,si5a1 & all t is ar\nd = _m miles4 ,n[ ! above-nam$ ,mae/ro ,pietro da ,san ,casciano1 hav+ c>ri$ 8 "w ( ! aqu$uct z f> z ,ca/ello1 & hav+ turn$ into x all ! wat]s ( ,ca/ell9a1 0 ov]tak5 by a viol5t fev]1 & di$ 9 a few days4 ,:]eupon ,tribolo1 und]tak+ ! *>ge ( direct+ all ! build+ by himself1 p]ceiv$ t1 al?\gh ! wat]s br\ght to ,ca/ello 7 9 great abundance1 nev]!less !y 7 n suffici5t = all t he _h made up 8 m9d to d2 n to m5tion t1 com+ f ,ca/ell9a1 !y did n rise to ! height t he requir$ = 8 purposes4 ,hav+ !re=e obta9$ f ! ,"l ,duke a commission to conduct ?i!r ! wat]s ( ,petraia1 a place m ?an "o hundr$ & fifty braccia above ,ca/ello1 :i* are good & v abundant1 he caus$ a conduit to be made1 simil> to ! o!r1 & s high t "o c ent] into x1 to ! end t ?us ^? wat]s ( ,petraia might come to ! fi%-pond ?r\gh ano!r aqu$uct ) en\gh fall = ! fi%-pond & ! great f\nta94 ,?is done1 ,tribolo began to build ! above-m5tion$ grotto1 propos+ to make x ) ?ree ni*es1 9 a beautiful ar*itectural design1 & likewise ! two f\nta9s t 7 "o on ei!r side ( x4 ,9 "o ( ^! !re 0 to be a l>ge /atue ( /one1 repres5t+ ,monte ,as9aio1 :i*1 press+ its be>d1 0 to p\r wat] f its m\? into a bas9 t 0 to be 9 front ( x2 f :i* bas9 ! wat]1 issu+ by a hidd5 *annel1 & pass+ "u ! wall1 0 to fl[ to ! f\nta9 t !re is at ! pres5t day beh9d ! wall1 at ! end ( ! slope ( ! g>d5 ( ! labyr9?1 p\r+ into ! vase on ! %\ld] ( ! figure ( ! ,riv] ,mugnone1 :i* is 9 a l>ge ni*e ( grey-/one decorat$ ) mo/ beautiful ornam5ts1 & all cov]$ ) sponge-/one4 ,?is "w1 if x _h be5 f9i%$ 9 all its p]fection1 ev5 z x is 9 "p1 w\ld h _h great simil>ity to ! reality1 s9ce ! ,mugnone rises f ,monte ,as9aio4 ,= ! ,mugnone1 !n1 to describe t :i* has be5 done1 ,tribolo made a figure ( grey-/one1 f\r braccia 9 l5g?1 & recl9+ 9 a v beautiful attitude1 :i* has ^u "o %\ld] a vase t p\rs wat] into a bas91 & re/s ! o!r on ! gr\nd1 lean+ ^u x1 ) ! left leg cross$ ov] ! "r4 ,& beh9d ?is riv] is a woman repres5t+ ,fiesole1 :olly nak$1 issu+ f among ! sponge-/ones & rocks 9 ! middle ( ! ni*e1 & hold+ 9 ! h& a moon :i* is ! anci5t emblem ( ! p ( ,fiesole4 ,bel[ ?is ni*e is a v l>ge bas9 support$ by two great ,capricorns1 :i* are "o ( ! devices ( ! ,duke2 f :i* ,capricorns hang "s fe/oons & masks ( great beauty1 & f _! lips issues ! wat] f t bas91 :i* is convex 9 ! middle1 & has outlets at ! sides2 & all ! wat] t ov]fl[s p\rs away f ! sides ?r\gh ! m\?s ( ! ,capricorns1 & !n1 aft] fall+ into ! holl[ base ( ! vase1 fl[s ?r\gh ! h]b-b$s t are r\nd ! walls ( ! g>d5 ( ! labyr9?1 :]e !re are f\nta9s betwe5 ! ni*es1 & betwe5 ! f\nta9s espali]s ( oranges & pomegranates4 ,9 ! second g>d5 describ$ above1 :]e ,tribolo _h int5d$ t !re %\ld be made ! ,monte ,as9aio t 0 to supply wat] to ! ,mugnone1 !re 0 to be on ! o!r side1 beyond ! gate1 a simil> figure ( ! ,monte della ,falt]ona2 & ev5 z ?is m\nta9 is ! s\rce ( ! ,riv] ,arno1 s ! /atue repres5t+ t riv] 9 ! g>d5 ( ! labyr9?1 opposite to ! ,mugnone1 0 to receive ! wat] f ! ,falt]ona4 ,b s9ce nei!r ! figure ( t m\nta9 nor its f\nta9 has ev] be5 f9i%$1 let u speak ( ! f\nta9 & figure ( ! ,riv] ,arno1 :i* 7 complet$ by ,tribolo to p]fection4 ,?is riv]1 !n1 holds its vase ^u "o ?igh1 ly+ d[n & lean+ ) "o arm on a lion1 :i* holds a lily 9 its paw1 & ! vase receives its wat] ?r\gh ! p]=at$ wall1 beh9d :i* !re 0 to be ! ,falt]ona1 exactly 9 ! mann] 9 :i*1 z has be5 describ$1 ! /atue ( ! ,riv] ,mugnone also receives its wat]2 & s9ce ! long bas9 is 9 e way simil> to t ( ! ,mugnone1 ,i %all say no m ab\t x1 save ?is1 t x is a pity t ! art & excell5ce ( ^! works1 :i* are truly mo/ beautiful1 are n embodi$ 9 m>ble4 ,!n1 cont9u+ ! "w ( ! conduit1 ,tribolo caus$ ! wat] f ! grotto to pass "u ! orange-g>d5 & !n "u ! next g>d51 & ?us br\ght x into ! labyr9?1 :]e1 =m+ a circle r\nd all ! middle ( ! labyr9?1 9 a good circumf]5ce r\nd ! c5tre1 he laid d[n ! c5tral pipe1 ?r\gh :i* ! f\nta9 0 to sp\t wat]4 ,aft] :i*1 tak+ ! wat]s f ! ,arno & ! ,mugnone1 & br++ !m toge!r "u ! level ( ! labyr9? by means ( c]ta9 bronze pipes t 7 di/ribut$ 9 beautiful ord] ?r\gh\t t space1 he fill$ t :ole pavem5t ) v f9e jets1 9 su* a mann] t x 0 possible by turn+ a key to dr5* all ^? :o came ne> to see ! f\nta94 ,nor is "o able to escape ei!r quickly or ) ease1 because ,tribolo made r\nd ! f\nta9 & ! pavem5t1 9 :i* are ! jets1 a seat ( grey-/one support$ by lion's paws1 betwe5 :i* are sea mon/]s 9 l[-relief2 :i* 0 a difficult ?+ to d1 because he *ose1 s9ce ! place 0 slop+ & ! squ>e lay on ! slant1 to make x level1 & ! same ) ! seat4 ,hav+ !n set 8 h& to ! f\nta9 ( ! labyr9?1 he made on ! %aft1 9 m>ble1 an int]wov5 design ( sea mon/]s cut out 9 full relief1 ) tails int]tw9$ s well1 t no?+ bett] ( t k9d c\ld be done4 ,& ?is f9i%$1 he execut$ ! tazza ) a piece ( m>ble br\ght long be=e to ,ca/ello1 toge!r ) a l>ge table1 also ( m>ble1 f ! ,villa dell',antella1 :i* ,m4 ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici =m]ly b\ght f ,giuliano ,salviati4 ,by reason ( ?is opportunity1 !n1 ,tribolo made t tazza soon] ?an he might o!rwise h done1 fa%ion+ r\nd x a dance ( little *ildr5 atta*$ to ! m\ld+ :i* is beside ! lip ( ! tazza2 :i* *ildr5 are hold+ fe/oons ( products ( ! sea1 cut out ( ! m>ble ) beautiful art4 ,& s also ! %aft :i* he made ov] ! tazza1 he execut$ ) mu* grace1 ) "s v beautiful *ildr5 & masks to sp\t wat]4 ,^u t %aft x 0 ! int5tion ( ,tribolo to place a bronze /atue ?ree braccia high1 repres5t+ ,flor5ce1 9 ord] to signify t f ! above-nam$ ,m\nts ,as9aio & ,falt]ona ! wat]s ( ! ,arno & ,mugnone come to ,flor5ce2 ( :i* figure he _h made a mo/ beautiful model :i*1 press+ ! hair ) ! h&s1 caus$ wat] to p\r =?4 ,!n1 hav+ br\ght ! wat] z f> z ! space ?irty braccia squ>e1 bel[ ! labyr9?1 he made a beg9n+ ) ! great f\nta91 :i*1 made ) eight sides1 0 to receive all ! above-m5tion$ wat]s into its l[e/ bas9--namely1 ^? f ! wat]works ( ! labyr9?1 & likewise ^? ( ! great conduit4 ,ea* ( ^! eight sides1 !n1 rises above a /ep "o-fif? ( a braccio 9 height1 & ea* angle ( ! eight sides has a projection1 z h also ! /eps1 :i*1 ?us project+1 rise at ea* angle 9 a great /ep ( two-fif?s ( a braccio1 9 su* a way t ! c5tral face ( ! /eps )draws into ! projections1 & _! /raight l9e is ?us brok51 :i* produces a biz>re effect1 & makes ! asc5t v easy4 ,! edges ( ! f\nta9 h ! %ape ( a vase1 & ! body ( ! f\nta9--t is1 ! inn] "p :]e ! wat] is--curves 9 ! =m ( a circle4 ,! %aft beg9s ) eight sides1 & cont9ues ) eight seats almo/ up to ! base ( ! tazza1 ^u :i* are seat$ eight *ildr5 ( ! size ( life1 all 9 ! r\nd & 9 v>i\s attitudes1 :o1 l9k$ toge!r ) ! legs & arms1 make a ri* adornm5t & a mo/ beautiful effect4 ,& s9ce ! tazza1 :i* is r\nd1 projects to ! ext5t ( six braccia1 ! wat] ( ! :ole f\nta91 p\r+ equally ov] ! edge on e side1 s5ds a v beautiful ra91 l ! dripp+s f a ro(1 into ! octagonal bas9 m5tion$ above1 & ^? *ildr5 t are on ! %aft ( ! tazza are n wett$1 & !y appe> to be !re 9 ord] n to be wett$ by ! ra91 almo/ l real *ildr51 full ( delight & play+ z !y %elt] "u ! lip ( ! tazza1 :i* c\ld n be equall$ 9 its simplicity & beauty4 ,opposite to ! f\r pa?s t int]sect ! g>d5 are f\r *ildr5 ( bronze ly+ at play 9 v>i\s attitudes1 :i* are aft] ! designs ( ,tribolo1 al?\gh !y 7 execut$ aft]w>ds by o!rs4 ,above ?is tazza beg9s ano!r %aft1 :i* has at ! foot1 on "s projections1 f\r *ildr5 ( m>ble 9 ! r\nd1 :o are press+ ! necks ( "s geese t sp\t wat] f _! m\?s2 & ?is wat] is t ( ! pr9cipal conduit com+ f ! labyr9?1 & rises exactly to ?is height4 ,above ^! *ildr5 is ! re/ ( ! %aft ( ?is p$e/al1 :i* is made ) c]ta9 c>t\*es :i* spurt =? wat] 9 a mo/ biz>re mann]2 & !n1 rega9+ a quadrangul> =m1 x rises ov] "s masks t are v well made4 ,above ?is1 !n1 is a small] tazza1 on ! lip ( :i*1 on all f\r sides1 are fix$ by ! horns f\r heads ( ,capricorns1 mak+ a squ>e1 :i* sp\t wat] ?r\gh _! m\?s into ! l>ge tazza1 toge!r ) ! *ildr51 9 ord] to make ! ra9 :i* falls1 z has be5 told1 into ! fir/ bas91 :i* has eight sides4 ,/ill high] !re foll[s ano!r %aft1 adorn$ ) o!r ornam5ts & ) "s *ildr5 9 half-relief1 :o1 project+ outw>ds1 =m at ! top a r\nd space t s]ves z base to ! figure ( a ,h]cules :o is cru%+ ,antu1 :i* 0 design$ by ,tribolo & execut$ aft]w>ds by o!rs1 z w be relat$ 9 ! prop] place4 ,f ! m\? ( ?is ,antu he int5d$ t1 in/ead ( 8 _s1 !re %\ld gu% out ?r\gh a pipe wat] 9 great abundance1 z inde$ x does2 :i* wat] is t ( ! great conduit ( ,petraia1 :i* comes ) mu* =ce1 & rises sixte5 braccia above ! level :]e ! /eps are1 & makes a m>vell\s effect 9 fall+ back into ! great] tazza4 ,9 t same aqu$uct1 !n1 come n only ^? wat]s f ,petraia1 b also ^? t g to ! fi%-pond & ! grotto1 & ^!1 unit+ ) ^? f ,ca/ell9a1 g to ! f\nta9s ( ! ,falt]ona & ,monte ,as9aio1 & !nce to ! f\nta9s ( ! ,arno & ,mugnone1 z has be5 relat$2 aft] :i*1 be+ reunit$ at ! f\nta9 ( ! labyr9?1 !y g to ! c5tre ( ! great f\nta91 :]e are ! *ildr5 ) ! geese4 ,f !re1 accord+ to ! design ( ,tribolo1 !y 7 to fl[ ?r\gh two di/9ct & sep>ate conduits into ! bas9s ( ! loggie1 :]e ! tables are1 & !n ea* into a sep>ate private g>d54 ,! fir/ ( ^! g>d5s--t t[>ds ! we/--is all fill$ ) r>e & m$ic9al plants2 :]e=e at ! highe/ level ( t wat]1 9 t g>d5 ( simples1 9 ! ni*e ( ! f\nta91 & beh9d a bas9 ( m>ble1 !re 0 to be a /atue ( sculapius4 ,! pr9cipal f\nta9 describ$ above1 !n1 0 completely f9i%$ 9 m>ble by ,tribolo1 & c>ri$ to ! f9e/ & greate/ p]fection t c\ld be desir$ 9 a "w ( ?is k9d4 ,:]e=e ,i believe t x may be said ) tru? t x is ! mo/ beautiful f\nta91 ! ri*e/1 ! be/ proportion$1 & ! mo/ pleas+ t has ev] be5 made1 = ! reason t 9 ! figures1 9 ! vases1 9 ! tazze1 &1 9 %ort1 ?r\gh\t ! :ole "w1 are pro(s ( extraord9>y dilig5ce & indu/ry4 ,aft] ?is1 hav+ made ! model ( ! above-m5tion$ /atue ( sculapius1 ,tribolo began to execute x 9 m>ble1 b1 be+ h9d]$ by o!r ?+s1 he did n f9i% t figure1 :i* 0 complet$ aft]w>ds by ! sculptor ,antonio di ,g9o1 8 disciple4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,h]cules ,,f\nta9 7,aft] ,niccol ,tribolo4 ,flor5ce3 ,villa ,reale di ,ca/ello7 ,on ! side t[>ds ! ea/1 9 a little lawn )\t ! g>d51 ,tribolo arrang$ an oak 9 a mo/ +5i\s mann]1 =1 besides ! circum/ance t x is s ?ickly cov]$ bo? above & all ar\nd ) ivy int]tw9$ among ! bran*es1 t x has ! appe>ance ( a v d5se grove1 "o c climb up x by a conv5i5t /aircase ( wood simil>ly cov]$ ) ivy1 at ! top ( :i*1 9 ! middle ( ! oak1 !re is a squ>e *amb] surr\nd$ by seats1 ! backs ( :i* are all ( liv+ v]dure1 & 9 ! c5tre is a little table ( m>ble ) a vase ( v>iegat$ m>ble 9 ! middle1 f :i*1 ?r\gh a pipe1 !re fl[s & spurts into ! air a /rong jet ( wat]1 :i*1 aft] fall+1 runs away ?r\gh ano!r pipe4 ,^! pipes m\nt upw>ds f ! foot ( ! oak s well hidd5 by ! ivy1 t no?+ is se5 ( !m1 & ! wat] c be turn$ on or (f at pleasure by means ( c]ta9 keys2 nor is x possible to describe 9 full 9 h[ _m ways t wat] ( ! oak c be turn$ on1 9 ord] to dr5* anyone at pleasure ) v>i\s in/rum5ts ( copp]1 n to m5tion t ) ! same in/rum5ts "o c cause ! wat] to produce v>i\s s\nds & :i/l+s4 ,f9ally1 all ^! wat]s1 aft] hav+ s]v$ s _m diff]5t purposes1 & suppli$ s _m f\nta9s1 are collect$ toge!r1 & fl[ into ! two fi%-ponds t are )\t ! palace1 at ! beg9n+ ( ! av5ue1 & !nce to o!r uses ( ! villa4 ,nor w ,i omit to tell :at 0 ! int5tion ( ,tribolo ) reg>d to ! /atues t 7 to be z ornam5ts 9 ! great g>d5 ( ! labyr9?1 9 ! ni*es t may be se5 regul>ly di/ribut$ !re 9 v>i\s spaces4 ,he propos$1 !n--act+ 9 ?is on ! judici\s advice ( ,m4 ,b5$etto ,v>*i1 :o has be5 9 our times mo/ excell5t z poet1 orator1 & philosoph]--t at ! upp] & l[] ends !re %\ld be plac$ ! f\r ,seasons ( ! ye>--,spr+1 ,summ]1 ,autumn1 & ,w9t]--& t ea* %\ld be set up 9 t "p :]e its p>ticul> season is mo/ felt4 ,at ! entrance1 on ! "r h&1 beside ! ,w9t]1 & 9 t "p ( ! wall :i* /ret*es upw>ds1 7 to g six figures t 7 to demon/rate ! greatness & goodness ( ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 & to d5ote t all ! virtues are to be f\nd 9 ,duke ,cosimo2 & ^! 7 ,ju/ice1 ,compassion1 ,val\r1 ,nobility1 ,wisdom1 & ,lib]ality1 :i* h always dwelt 9 ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 & are all unit$ toge!r at ! pres5t day 9 ! mo/ excell5t ,"l ,duke1 9 t he is j1 compassionate1 valor\s1 noble1 wise1 & lib]al4 ,& because ^! qualities h made ! city ( ,flor5ce1 z !y /ill d1 /rong 9 laws1 peace1 arms1 sci5ce1 wisdom1 tongues1 & arts1 & also because ! said ,"l ,duke is j 9 ! laws1 compassionate 9 peace1 valor\s 9 arms1 noble ?r\gh ! sci5ces1 wise 9 8 enc\ragem5t ( tongues & o!r culture1 & lib]al to ! arts1 ,tribolo wi%$ t on ! o!r side f ! ,ju/ice1 ,compassion1 ,val\r1 ,nobility1 ,wisdom1 & ,lib]ality1 on ! left h&1 z w be se5 bel[1 !re %\ld be ^! o!r figures3 ,laws1 ,peace1 ,arms1 ,sci5ces1 ,tongues1 & ,arts4 ,& x 0 mo/ appropriately arrang$ t 9 ?is mann] ^! /atues & images %\ld be plac$1 z !y w\ld h be51 above ! ,arno & ,mugnone1 9 ord] to signify t !y d hon\r to ,flor5ce4 ,x 0 also propos$ t 9 ! p$im5ts !re %\ld be plac$ portrait-bu/s ( m5 ( ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 "o 9 ea*--ov] ,ju/ice1 = example1 ! portrait ( 8 ,excell5cy1 t be+ 8 p>ticul> virtue1 ov] ,compassion t ( ! ,magnific5t ,giuliano1 ov] ,val\r ,signor ,giovanni1 ov] ,nobility ! eld] ,lor5zo1 ov] ,wisdom ! eld] ,cosimo or ,clem5t ,,vii1 & ov] ,lib]ality ,pope ,leo4 ,& 9 ! p$im5ts on ! o!r side x 0 sugge/$ t !re might be plac$ o!r heads f ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 or ( p]sons ( ! city connect$ ) t h\se4 ,b s9ce ^! names make ! matt] some:at confus$1 !y h be5 plac$ "h 9 ! foll[+ ord]3 ,,summ]4 ,,! ,,mugnone4 ,,gate4 ,,! ,,arno4 ,,spr+4 ,,arts4 ,l ,l ,,lib]ality4 ,,tongues4 ,o ,o ,,wisdom4 ,,sci5ces4 ,g ,g ,,nobility4 ,,arms4 ,g ,g ,,val\r4 ,,peace4 ,i ,i ,,compassion4 ,,laws4 ,a ,a ,,ju/ice4 ,,autumn4 ,,gate4 ,,loggia4 ,,gate4 ,,w9t]4 ,all ^! ornam5ts w\ld h made ?is 9 tru? ! ri*e/1 ! mo/ magnific5t1 & ! mo/ ornate g>d5 9 ,europe2 b ^! works 7 n c>ri$ to completion1 = ! reason t ,tribolo 0 n able to take measures to h !m f9i%$ :ile ! ,duke 0 9 ! m9d to cont9ue !m1 z he might h done 9 a %ort "t1 hav+ m5 9 abundance & ! ,duke ready to sp5d money1 & n suff]+ f ^? h9drances t aft]w>ds /opp$ him4 ,! ,duke1 inde$1 n be+ cont5t$ at t "t ) ! great quantity ( wat] t is to be se5 !re1 0 ?9k+ ( try+ to obta9 ! wat] ( ,valc5ni1 :i* is v abundant1 9 ord] to jo9 x ) ! re/1 & !n to conduct x f ,ca/ello by an aqu$uct simil> to ! "o :i* he _h made to ! ,piazza 9 front ( 8 ,palace 9 ,flor5ce4 ,& ( a tru?1 if ?is "w _h be5 press$ =w>d by a man ) great] en]gy & m desire ( glory1 x w\ld h be5 c>ri$ at lea/ well on2 b s9ce ,tribolo1 besides t he 0 mu* occupi$ ) v>i\s affairs ( ! ,duke's1 _h n mu* en]gy1 no?+ m 0 done4 ,& 9 all ! "t t he work$ at ,ca/ello1 he did n execute ) 8 own h& any?+ save ! two f\nta9s1 ) ! two riv]s1 ! ,arno & ! ,mugnone1 & ! /atue ( ,fiesole2 ?is aris+ f no o!r cause1 s f> z "o c see1 b 8 be+ too mu* occupi$1 z has be5 relat$1 ) ! _m affairs ( ! ,duke4 ,among o!r ?+s1 ! ,duke caus$ him to make a bridge ov] ! ,riv] ,mugnone on ! high road t goes to ,bologna1 )\t ! ,porta a ,s4 ,gallo4 ,?is bridge1 s9ce ! riv] crosses ! road obliquely1 ,tribolo caus$ to be built ) an ar* likewise oblique1 9 accordance ) its oblique l9e across ! riv]1 :i* 0 a new ?+1 & mu* extoll$1 above all because he _h ! ar* put toge!r ( /ones cut on ! slant on e side 9 su* a mann] t x prov$ to be v /rong & v graceful2 9 %ort1 ?is bridge 0 a v beautiful "w4 ,n long be=e1 ! ,duke _h be5 seiz$ ) a desire to make a tomb = ,signor ,giovanni de' ,m$ici1 8 fa!r1 & ,tribolo1 be+ eag] to h ! commission1 made a v beautiful model = x1 9 competition ) "o t _h be5 execut$ by ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 :o _h ! fav\r ( ,francesco di ,s&ro1 ! ma/] ( arms to 8 ,excell5cy4 ,& !n1 ! ,duke hav+ resolv$ t ! "o to be put into execution %\ld be ,tribolo's1 he w5t (f to h ! m>ble qu>ri$ at ,c>r>a1 :]e he also caus$ to be qu>ri$ ! two bas9s = ! loggie at ,ca/ello1 a table1 & _m o!r blocks ( m>ble4 ,mean:ile1 ,mess] ,giovan ,batti/a da ,ricasoli1 n[ ,bi%op ( ,pi/oia1 be+ 9 ,rome on bus9ess ( ! ,"l ,duke's1 he 0 s\ght out by ,baccio ,b&9elli1 :o _h j f9i%$ ! tombs ( ,pope ,leo ,x & ,clem5t ,,vii 9 ! ,m9]va2 & he 0 ask$ by ,baccio to recomm5d him to 8 ,excell5cy4 ,:]eupon ,mess] ,giovan ,batti/a wrote to ! ,duke t ,b&9elli desir$ to s]ve him1 & 8 ,excell5cy wrote 9 reply t on 8 return he %\ld br+ him 9 8 company4 ,& ,b&9elli1 hav+ !re=e arriv$ 9 ,flor5ce1 s haunt$ ! ,duke 9 8 audacity1 mak+ promises & %[+ him designs & models1 t ! tomb ( ! above-nam$ ,signor ,giovanni1 :i* 0 to h be5 made by ,tribolo1 0 allott$ to him2 & s1 tak+ "s pieces ( m>ble ( ,mi*elagnolo's1 :i* 7 9 ! ,via ,mozza 9 ,flor5ce1 he hack$ !m ab\t )\t scruple & began ! "w4 ,:]e=e ,tribolo1 on return+ f ,c>r>a1 f\nd t 9 consequ5ce ( 8 be+ too leisurely & good-natur$1 ! commission _h be5 tak5 away f him4 ,9 ! ye> :5 bonds ( k9%ip 7 =m$ betwe5 ! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo & ! ,"l ,don ,p$ro di ,tol$o1 ,m>quis ( ,villafranca1 at t "t ,vic]oy ( ,naples1 ! ,"l ,duke tak+ ,don ,p$ro's daught]1 ,signora ,leonora1 to wife1 prep>ations 7 made 9 ,flor5ce = ! nuptials1 & ,tribolo 0 giv5 ! *>ge ( con/ruct+ a triumphal ar* at ! ,porta al ,prato1 ?r\gh :i* ! bride1 com+ f ,poggio1 0 to ent]2 :i* ar* he made a ?+ ( beauty1 v ornate ) columns1 pila/]s1 ar*itraves1 great cornices1 & p$im5ts4 ,t ar* 0 to be all cov]$ ) figures & sc5es1 9 addition to ! /atues by ! h& ( ,tribolo2 & all ^? pa9t+s 7 execut$ by ,batti/a ,franco ( ,v5ice1 ,ridolfo ,ghirl&ajo1 & ,mi*ele1 8 disciple4 ,n[ ! pr9cipal figure t ,tribolo made = ?is "w1 :i* 0 plac$ at ! highe/ po9t 9 ! c5tre ( ! p$im5t1 on a dado wr\ght 9 relief1 0 a woman five braccia high1 repres5t+ ,fecundity1 ) five little boys1 ?ree cl++ to h] legs1 "o on h] lap1 & ano!r 9 h] arms2 & beside h]1 :]e ! p$im5t slop$ away1 7 two figures ( ! same size1 "o on ei!r side4 ,( ^! figures1 :i* 7 ly+ d[n1 "o 0 ,security1 lean+ on a column ) a light w& 9 h] h&1 & ! o!r 0 ,et]nity1 ) a globe 9 h] arms1 & bel[ h] feet a :ite-hair$ old man repres5t+ ,"t1 & hold+ 9 8 arms ! ,sun & ,moon4 ,i %all say no?+ z to ! works ( pa9t+ t 7 on t ar*1 because ev]yone may read ab\t !m = himself 9 ! description ( ! fe/ive prep>ations = ^? nuptials4 ,& s9ce ,tribolo _h p>ticul> *>ge ( all decorations = ! ,palace ( ! ,m$ici1 he caus$ _m devices to be execut$ 9 ! lunettes ( ! vault+ ( ! c\rt1 ) mottoes appropriate to ! nuptials1 & all ^? ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s memb]s ( ! h\se ( ,m$ici4 ,besides ?is1 he _h a mo/ sumptu\s decoration made 9 ! great op5 c\rt1 all full ( /ories2 on "o side ( ! ,greeks & ,romans1 & on ! o!r sides ( de$s done by illu/ri\s m5 ( t h\se ( ,m$ici1 :i* 7 all execut$ "u ! direction ( ,tribolo by ! mo/ excell5t "y pa9t]s t !re 7 9 ,flor5ce at t "t--,bronz9o1 ,pi] ,francesco di ,s&ro1 ,francesco ,il ,bac*iacca1 ,dom5ico ,conti1 ,antonio di ,dom5ico1 & ,batti/a ,franco ( ,v5ice4 ,on ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,m>co1 also1 ^u a va/ p$e/al t5 braccia 9 height 79 :i* ,bronz9o _h pa9t$ two v beautiful sc5es ( ! col\r ( bronze on ! socle t 0 above ! cornices71 ,tribolo erect$ a horse ( twelve braccia1 ) ! =e-legs 9 ! air1 & ^u x an arm$ figure1 l>ge 9 proportion2 & ?is figure1 :i* _h bel[ x m5 dead & w\nd$1 repres5t$ ! mo/ valor\s ,signor ,giovanni de' ,m$ici1 ! fa!r ( 8 ,excell5cy4 ,?is "w 0 execut$ by ,tribolo ) s mu* art & judgm5t1 t x 0 admir$ by all :o saw x1 & :at caus$ ev5 great] m>vel 0 ! spe$ ) :i* he f9i%$ x2 among 8 assi/ants be+ ! sculptor ,santi ,buglioni1 :o 0 crippl$ = ev] 9 "o leg by a fall1 & came v ne> dy+4 ,"u ! direction ( ,tribolo1 likewise1 = ! com$y t 0 p]=m$1 ,ari/otile da ,san ,gallo execut$ m>vell\s sc5]y1 be+ truly mo/ excell5t 9 su* ?+s1 z w be told 9 8 ,life2 & = ! co/umes 9 ! int]ludes1 :i* 7 ! "w ( ,giovan ,batti/a ,/rozzi1 :o _h *>ge ( ! :ole com$y1 ,tribolo himself made ! mo/ pleas+ & beautiful inv5tions t x is possible to imag9e 9 ! way ( ve/m5ts1 busk9s1 head-dresses1 & o!r we>+ app>el4 ,^! ?+s 7 ! reason t ! ,duke aft]w>ds avail$ himself ( ,tribolo's +5uity 9 _m fanta/ic masqu]ades1 z 9 t ( ! be>s1 9 a race ( buffaloes1 9 ! masqu]ade ( ! rav5s1 & 9 o!rs4 ,9 l mann]1 9 ! ye> :5 !re 0 born to ! said ,"l ,duke 8 elde/ son1 ! ,"l ,don ,francesco1 !re 0 to be made 9 ! ,temple ( ,s4 ,giovanni 9 ,flor5ce a v magnific5t decoration :i* 0 to be m>vell\s 9 its gr&eur1 & capable ( accommodat+ "o hundr$ mo/ noble "y maid5s1 :o 7 to accompany ! ,pr9ce f ! ,palace z f> z ! said temple1 :]e he 0 to receive baptism4 ,! *>ge ( ?is 0 giv5 to ,tribolo1 :o1 9 company ) ,tasso1 adapt+ himself to ! place1 br\ght x ab\t t ! temple1 :i* 9 itself is anci5t & v beautiful1 _h ! appe>ance ( a new temple design$ v well 9 ! mod]n mann]1 ) seats all r\nd x ri*ly adorn$ ) pictures & gild+4 ,9 ! c5tre1 b5ea? ! lant]n1 he made a great vase ( c>v$ woodwork ) eight sides1 ! base ( :i* re/$ on f\r /eps1 & at ! corn]s ( ! eight sides 7 "s l>ge caulicoles1 :i*1 spr++ f ! gr\nd1 :]e !re 7 "s lions' paws1 _h at ! top ( !m c]ta9 *ildr5 ( l>ge size 9 v>i\s attitudes1 :o 7 hold+ ) _! h&s ! lip ( ! vase1 & support+ ) _! %\ld]s "s fe/oons :i* hung l a g>l& "r r\nd ! space 9 ! middle4 ,besides ?is1 ,tribolo _h made 9 ! middle ( ! vase a p$e/al ( wood ) beautiful ?+s ( fancy r\nd x1 ^u :i*1 to cr[n ! "w1 he plac$ ! ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/ ( m>ble1 ?ree braccia high1 by ! h& ( ,donatello1 :i* 0 left by him 9 ! h\se ( ,gismondo ,m>telli1 z has be5 relat$ 9 ! ,life ( ,donatello himself4 ,9 %ort1 ?is temple 0 adorn$ bo? )9 & )\t z well z c\ld possibly be imag9$1 & ! only "p neglect$ 0 ! pr9cipal *apel1 :]e !re is an old tab]nacle ) ^? figures 9 relief t ,&rea ,pisano made long ago2 by reason ( :i* x appe>$ t1 e o!r "p be+ made new1 t old *apel spoilt all ! grace t ! o!r ?+s toge!r display$4 ,:]e=e ! ,duke1 go+ "o day to see ^? decorations1 aft] prais+ ev]y?+ l a man ( judgm5t1 & recogniz+ h[ well ,tribolo _h adapt$ himself to ! situation & to e o!r feature ( ! place1 c5sur$ "o ?+ only1 b t sev]ely--t no ?\ght _h be5 giv5 to ! pr9cipal *apel4 ,& !n he orda9$ on ! spot1 l a p]son ( resolute "* & beautiful judgm5t1 t all t "p %\ld be cov]$ ) a va/ canvas pa9t$ 9 *i>oscuro1 ) ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/ baptiz+ ,*ri/1 & ! p /&+ all ar\nd to see !m or to be baptiz$1 "s tak+ (f _! clo!s1 & o!rs putt+ !m on aga91 9 v>i\s attitudes2 & above ?is 0 to be a ,god ! ,fa!r s5d+ d[n ! ,holy ,_s1 ) two f\nta9s 9 ! guise ( riv]-gods1 repres5t+ ! ,jor & ! ,dan1 :i*1 p\r+ =? wat]1 7 to =m ! ,jordan4 ,jacopo da ,pontormo 0 reque/$ to execute ?is "w by ,mess] ,pi] ,francesco ,riccio1 at t "t major-domo to ! ,duke1 & by ,tribolo1 b he w\ld n d x1 on ! gr\nd t he did n ?9k t ! "t giv51 :i* 0 only six days1 w\ld be en\gh = him2 & ! same refusal 0 made by ,ridolfo ,ghirl&ajo1 ,bronz9o1 & _m o!rs4 ,n[ at ?is "t ,giorgio ,vas>i1 hav+ return$ f ,bologna1 0 execut+ = ,mess] ,b9do ,altoviti ! alt>-piece ( 8 *apel 9 ,s4 ,apo/olo at ,flor5ce1 b he 0 n held 9 mu* consid]ation1 al?\gh he _h fri5d%ip ) ,tribolo & ,tasso1 because c]ta9 p]sons _h =m$ a faction "u ! protection ( ! above-nam$ ,mess] ,pi] ,francesco ,riccio1 & :oev] 0 n ( t faction _h no %>e 9 ! fav\rs ( ! ,c\rt1 al?\gh he might be able & des]v+4 ,?is 0 ! reason t _m :o1 ) ! aid ( s great a ,pr9ce1 w\ld h become excell5t1 f\nd !mselves neglect$1 none be+ employ$ save ^? *os5 by ,tasso1 :o1 be+ a gay p]son1 got ,riccio s well "u 8 ?umb ) 8 jokes1 t 9 c]ta9 affairs he nei!r propos$ nor did any?+ save :at 0 sugge/$ by ,tasso1 :o 0 ar*itect to ! ,palace & did all ! "w4 ,^! m51 !n1 hav+ a sort ( suspicion ( ,giorgio1 :o laugh$ at _! vanities & follies1 & s\ght to make a position = himself r by means ( ! /udies ( art ?an by fav\r1 gave no ?\ght to 8 claims2 b he 0 commission$ by ! ,"l ,duke to execute t canvas1 ) ! subject describ$ above4 ,?is "w he execut$ 9 *i>oscuro1 9 six days1 & deliv]$ x f9i%$ 9 ! mann] kn[n to ^? :o saw :at grace & adornm5t x conf]r$ on ! :ole decoration1 & h[ mu* x enliv5$ t "p ( ! temple t /ood mo/ 9 ne$ ( x1 amid ! magnific5ce ( t fe/ival4 ,tribolo1 !n 7to return to ! po9t :5ce1 ,i "k n h[1 ,i digress$71 acquitt$ himself s well1 t he rightly won ! highe/ praise2 & ! ,duke comm&$ t a great "p ( ! ornam5ts t he plac$ betwe5 ! columns %\ld be left !re1 :]e !y /ill are1 & des]v$ly4 ,= ! ,villa ( ,cri/(ano ,r9i]i at ,ca/ello1 :ile he 0 occupi$ ) ! f\nta9s ( ! ,duke1 ,tribolo made = a ni*e ov] a fi%-pond :i* is at ! head ( a f[l+-place1 a riv]-god ( grey-/one1 ( ! size ( life1 :i* p\rs wat] into a v l>ge bas9 ( ! same /one2 :i* figure is made ( pieces1 & put toge!r ) su* dilig5ce & art1 t x appe>s to be all ( "o block4 ,tribolo !n set 8 h&1 at ! comm& ( 8 ,excell5cy1 to attempt+ to f9i% ! /aircase ( ! libr>y ( ,s4 ,lor5zo--t1 namely1 :i* is 9 ! ve/ibule be=e ! door2 b aft] he _h plac$ f\r /eps 9 position1 n f9d+ ei!r ! plan or ! measurem5ts ( ,mi*elagnolo1 by ord] ( ! ,duke he w5t to ,rome1 n only to he> ! op9ion ( ,mi*elagnolo ) reg>d to t /aircase1 b also to make an ef=t to br+ him to ,flor5ce4 ,b he did n succe$ ei!r 9 ! "o object or 9 ! o!r1 = ,mi*elagnolo1 n wi%+ to leave ,rome1 excus$ himself 9 a h&some mann]1 & z = ! /aircase he decl>$ t he rememb]$ nei!r ! measurem5ts nor any?+ else4 ,tribolo1 !re=e1 hav+ return$ to ,flor5ce1 & n be+ able to cont9ue ! "w ( t /aircase1 set himself to make ! pavem5t ( ! said libr>y ) :ite & r$ bricks1 aft] ! mann] ( "s pavem5ts t he _h se5 9 ,rome2 b he add$ a fill+ ( r$ clay to ! :ite clay mix$ ) bole1 9 ord] to produce v>i\s effects ( c>v+ 9 ^? bricks2 & ?us he made 9 t pavem5t a copy ( ! ceil+ & c(f]$ "w above--a notion t 0 highly extoll$4 ,he !n began1 b did n f9i%1 a "w t 0 to be plac$ on ! ma9 t[] ( ! def5ces ( ! ,porta a ,fa5za1 = ,don ,giovanni di ,luna1 ! ca/ellan at t "t--namely1 an escut*eon ( grey-/one1 & a l>ge eagle 9 full relief ) two heads1 :i* he made 9 wax to ! end t x might be ca/ 9 bronze1 b no?+ m 0 done ) x1 & ( ! escut*eon only ! %ield 0 f9i%$4 ,n[ x 0 ! cu/om 9 ! city ( ,flor5ce to h almo/ e ye> on ! pr9cipal piazza1 on ! ev5+ ( ! fe/ival ( ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/1 t[>ds nightfall1 a gir&ola--t is1 a contrivance full ( fire-trumpets1 rockets1 & o!r fireworks2 :i* gir&ola _h ! =m n[ ( a temple1 n[ ( a %ip1 sometimes ( rocks1 & at times ( a city or ( an inf]no1 accord+ z x pleas$ ! design]2 & "o ye> ! *>ge ( mak+ "o 0 giv5 to ,tribolo1 :o1 z w be describ$ bel[1 made x v beautifully4 ,( ! v>i\s mann]s ( ^! fireworks1 & p>ticul>ly ( set pieces1 ,vannoccio ( ,si5a & o!rs give an acc\nt1 & on ?is subject ,i %all enl>ge no fur!r2 b ,i mu/ say some?+ z to ! nature ( ^! gir&ole4 ,! :ole /ructure1 !n1 is ( wood1 ) broad comp>tm5ts radiat+ outw>ds f ! foot1 to ! end t ! rockets1 :5 !y h be5 light$1 may n set fire to ! o!r fireworks1 b may rise 9 due ord] f _! sep>ate places1 "o aft] ano!r1 fill+ ! heav5s 9 prop] succession ) ! fire t blazes 9 ! gir&ola bo? above & bel[4 ,!y are di/ribut$1 ,i say1 at wide int]vals1 to ! end t !y may n burn all at once1 & may produce a beautiful effect2 & ! same d ! mort>s1 :i* are b\nd to ! firm p>ts ( ! gir&ola1 & make ! mo/ beautiful & joy\s noises4 ,! fire-trumpets1 likewise1 are fitt$ 9 among ! ornam5ts1 & are g5]ally contriv$ s z to dis*>ge ?r\gh ! m\?s ( masks & o!r su*like ?+s4 ,b ! mo/ important po9t is to arrange ! gir&ola 9 su* a mann] t ! lights t burn 9 c]ta9 vases may la/ ! :ole night1 & illum9ate ! piazza2 :]e=e ! :ole "w is connect$ toge!r by a simple mat* ( t[ /eep$ 9 a mixture ( p[d] full ( sulphur & aquavit1 :i* creeps little by little ) its fire to e "p :i* x has to set alight1 "o aft] ano!r1 until x has k9dl$ ! :ole4 ,n[1 z ,i h said1 ! ?+s repres5t$ are v>i\s1 b all mu/ h some?+ to d ) fire1 & mu/ be subject to its action2 & long be=e ?is !re _h be5 c\nt]feit$ ! city ( ,sodom1 ) ,lot & 8 daught]s fly+ f x1 at ano!r "t ,g]yon1 ) ,virgil & ,dante on 8 back1 accord+ z ,dante himself relates 9 ! ,inf]no1 & ev5 e>li] ,orpheus br++ ,eurydice ) him f ^? inf]nal regions1 ) _m o!r inv5tions4 ,& 8 ,excell5cy orda9$ t ! "w %\ld n be giv5 to any ( ! puppet-pa9t]s1 :o = _m ye>s pa/ _h made a ?\s& absurdities 9 ! gir&ole1 b t an excell5t ma/] %\ld produce a "w t might h 9 x some?+ ( ! good2 :]e=e ! *>ge ( ?is 0 giv5 to ,tribolo1 :o1 ) ! +5uity & art :]e) he _h execut$ all 8 o!r works1 made "o 9 ! =m ( a v beautiful octagonal temple1 ris+ ) its ornam5ts to ! total height ( tw5ty braccia4 ,?is temple he repres5t$ z ! ,temple ( ,peace1 plac+ on ! summit an image ( ,peace1 :o 0 sett+ fire to a great pile ( arms :i* %e _h at h] feet2 & ^! arms1 ! /atue ( ,peace1 & all ! o!r figures t made ?is /ructure "o ( great beauty1 7 made ( pa/ebo>d1 clay1 & clo? /eep$ 9 glue1 put toge!r ) extraord9>y art4 ,!y 71 ,i say1 ( ^! mat]ials1 to ! end t ! :ole "w might be ! light]1 s9ce x 0 to be susp5d$ at a great height f ! gr\nd by a d\ble rope t cross$ ! ,piazza high 9 ! air4 ,x is true1 inde$1 t ! fireworks hav+ be5 plac$ 9 x too ?ickly1 & ! fuses ( t[ be+ too ne> "o to ano!r1 :5 !y 7 set alight1 su* 0 ! fury ( ! conflagration1 & s great & s viol5t ! blaze1 t ev]y?+ caught fire all at once1 & 0 burn$ 9 a fla%1 :]eas x %\ld h cont9u$ to burn = an h\r at lea/2 & :at 0 worse1 ! fire seiz+ on ! woodwork & on all t %\ld h be5 pres]v$1 ! ropes & e o!r ?+ 7 consum$ 9 a mom5t1 :i* 0 no small loss1 & gave little pleasure to ! p4 ,b ) reg>d to workman%ip1 x 0 m beautiful ?an any o!r gir&ola t _h ev] be5 made up to t "t4 ,! ,duke1 !n1 resolv+ to erect ! ,loggia ( ! ,m]cato ,nuovo = ! conv5i5ce ( 8 citiz5s & m]*ants1 did n wi% to lay a great] burd5 ?an he c\ld be> on ,tribolo1 :o1 z *ief eng9e] to ! ,capitani di ,p>te & ! commission]s ( ! riv]s & ! sew]s ( ! city1 0 always rid+ ?r\gh ! ,flor5t9e dom9ions1 engag$ 9 br++ back to _! prop] b$s _m riv]s t did damage by break+ away f !m1 9 repair+ bridges1 & 9 o!r su*like works2 & he gave ! *>ge ( ?is ent]prise to ,tasso1 at ! advice ( ! above-m5tion$ ,mess] ,pi] ,francesco1 8 major-domo1 9 ord] to *ange t ,tasso f a c>p5t] into an ar*itect4 ,?is 0 c]ta9ly aga9/ ! wi%es ( ,tribolo1 al?\gh he did n %[ x1 & ev5 act$ z ! close fri5d ( ,tasso2 & a pro( t ?is is true is t ,tribolo p]ceiv$ _m errors 9 ,tasso's model1 b1 s x is believ$1 w\ld by no means tell him ( !m4 ,su* an error1 = example1 0 t ( ! capitals ( ! columns t are beside ! pila/]s1 :]eby1 ! columns n leav+ en\gh space1 :5 ev]y?+ _h be5 drawn up1 & ! capitals _h to be set into position1 ! corona above ^? capitals w\ld n g 91 s t x 0 f\nd necess>y to cut away s mu* t ! ord] ( ! ar*itecture 0 ru9$2 besides _m o!r errors1 ( :i* !re is no ne$ to speak4 ,= ! above-nam$ ,mess] ,pi] ,francesco ! same ,tasso execut$ ! door ( ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,romolo1 & a w9d[ ) knee-%ap$ brackets on ! ,piazza del ,duca1 9 an ord] ( 8 own1 sub/itut+ capitals = bases1 & do+ s _m o!r ?+s )\t measure or ord]1 t x might h be5 said t ! ,g]man ,ord] _h begun to return to life 9 ,tuscany by means ( ?is man2 to say no?+ ( ! works t he did 9 ! ,palace 9 ! way ( /aircases & ap>tm5ts1 :i* ! ,duke has be5 oblig$ to h de/roy$1 because !y _h no sort ( ord]1 measure1 or proportion1 & 71 on ! contr>y1 all %apeless1 out ( squ>e1 & )\t ! lea/ conv5i5ce or grace4 ,all ^! ?+s 7 n done )\t "s responsibility fall+ on ,tribolo1 :o1 hav+ consid]able k 9 su* matt]s1 %\ld n1 s x seem$1 h all[$ 8 ,pr9ce to ?r[ away 8 money & to d him su* an affront to 8 face2 &1 :at 0 ev5 m s]i\s1 he %\ld n h p]mitt$ su* ?+s to ,tasso1 :o 0 8 fri5d4 ,well did m5 ( judgm5t recognize ! presumption & madness ( ! "o 9 seek+ to ex]cise an art ( :i* he knew no?+1 & ! dissimulation ( ! o!r1 :o decl>$ t he 0 pleas$ ) t :i* he c]ta9ly knew to be bad2 & ( ?is a pro( may be f\nd 9 ! works t ,giorgio ,vas>i has _h to pull d[n 9 ! ,palace1 to ! loss ( ! ,duke & ! great %ame ( ^? m54 ,b ! same ?+ happ5$ to ,tribolo z to ,tasso1 9 t1 ev5 z ,tasso ab&on$ wood-c>v+1 a craft 9 :i* he _h no equal1 b nev] became a good ar*itect1 & ?us won little hon\r by des]t+ an art 9 :i* he 0 v able1 & apply+ himself to ano!r ( :i* he knew n "o scrap1 s ,tribolo1 ab&on+ sculpture1 9 :i* x may be said ) tru? t he 0 mo/ excell5t & caus$ ev]yone to m>vel1 & sett+ himself to attempt to /raight5 out riv]s1 ceas$ to w9 hon\r by pursu+ ! "o1 :ile ! o!r br\ght him blame & loss r ?an hon\r & pr(it4 ,= he did n succe$ 9 8 t9k]+ ) riv]s1 & he made _m enemies1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! di/rict ( ,prato1 on acc\nt ( ! ,bis5zio1 & 9 _m places 9 ! ,val di ,nievole4 ,duke ,cosimo hav+ !n b\ght ! ,palace ( ! ,pitti1 ( :i* !re has be5 an acc\nt 9 ano!r place1 & 8 ,excell5cy desir+ to adorn x ) g>d5s1 groves1 f\nta9s1 fi%-ponds1 & o!r su*like ?+s1 ,tribolo execut$ all ! di/ribution ( ! hill 9 ! mann] 9 :i* x /ill rema9s1 accommodat+ ev]y?+ 9 its prop] place ) beautiful judgm5t1 al?\gh v>i\s ?+s 9 _m p>ts ( ! g>d5 h s9ce be5 *ang$4 ,( ?is ,pitti ,palace1 :i* is ! mo/ beautiful 9 ,europe1 m5tion w be made 9 ano!r place ) a m suitable occasion4 ,aft] ^! ?+s1 ,tribolo 0 s5t by 8 ,excell5cy to ! isl& ( ,elba1 n only t he might see ! city & port t ! ,duke _h caus$ to be built !re1 b also t he might make arrangem5ts = ! transport ( a r\nd piece ( granite1 twelve braccia 9 diamet]1 f :i* 0 to be made a tazza = ! great lawn ( ! ,pitti ,palace1 :i* might receive ! wat] ( ! pr9cipal f\nta94 ,tribolo1 !re=e1 w5t ?i!r & caus$ a boat to be made on purpose = transport+ ! tazza1 & !n1 aft] giv+ ! /one-cutt]s directions = ! transportation1 he return$ to ,flor5ce2 :]e he _h no soon] arriv$1 ?an he f\nd ! :ole c\ntry full ( murmur+s & mal$ictions aga9/ him1 s9ce ab\t t "t floods & inundations _h done inf9ite havoc 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ^? riv]s t he _h pat*$ up1 al?\gh x 01 p]haps1 n altoge!r ?r\gh 8 fault t ?is _h happ5$4 ,h[ev] t may h be51 :e!r x 0 ! malignity ( "s ( 8 assi/ants1 or p]*ance envy1 or t ! accusation 0 inde$ true1 ! blame = all t damage 0 laid on ,tribolo1 :o1 be+ a man ( no great _s1 & r want+ 9 resolution ?an o!rwise1 & d\bt+ t ! malice ( "s enemy might make him lose ! fav\r ( ! ,duke1 0 9 a /ate ( great despond5cy1 :51 be+ ( a feeble habit ( body1 on ! #bj? ( ,augu/ 9 ! ye> #aeej1 !re came ^u him a mo/ viol5t fev]4 ,at t "t ,giorgio ,vas>i 0 9 ,flor5ce1 = ! purpose ( hav+ s5t to ,rome ! m>bles = ! tombs t ,pope ,julius ,,iii caus$ to be erect$ 9 ,s4 ,pietro a ,montorio2 & he1 z "o :o s9c]ely e/eem$ ! tal5ts ( ,tribolo1 visit$ & com=t$ him1 besee*+ him t he %\ld ?9k ( no?+ save 8 heal?1 & t1 :5 cur$1 he %\ld return to f9i% ! "w ( ,ca/ello1 lett+ ! riv]s g _! own way1 = !y 7 m likely to dr[n 8 fame ?an to br+ him any pr(it or hon\r4 ,?is1 :i* he promis$ to attempt to d1 he w\ld1 ,i believe1 h done at all co/s1 if he _h n be5 prev5t$ by dea?1 :i* clos$ 8 eyes on ! #g? ( ,septemb] 9 ! same ye>4 ,& s ! works ( ,ca/ello1 begun & c>ri$ well =w>d by him1 rema9$ unf9i%$2 = al?\gh "s "w has be5 done !re s9ce 8 day1 n[ 9 "o "p & n[ 9 ano!r1 nev]!less !y h nev] be5 pursu$ ) ! dilig5ce & resolution t 7 %[n :5 ,tribolo 0 alive & :5 ! ,"l ,duke 0 hot 9 ! und]tak+4 ,( a tru?1 he :o does n press great works =w>d :ile ^? :o are hav+ !m done are sp5d+ money will+ly & devot+ _! be/ att5tion to !m1 br+s x ab\t t ^? works are put on "o side & left unf9i%$1 :i* zeal & solicitude c\ld h c>ri$ to p]fection4 ,& ?us1 by ! neglig5ce ( ! work]s1 ! _w is left )\t its adornm5t1 & !y )\t _! hon\r & fame1 = ! reason t x r>ely happ5s1 z x did to ?is "w ( ,ca/ello1 t on ! dea? ( ! fir/ ma/] he :o succe$s to 8 place is will+ to f9i% x accord+ to 8 design & model ) t mode/y ) :i* ,giorgio ,vas>i1 at ! commission ( ! ,duke1 has caus$ ! great fi%-pond ( ,ca/ello to be f9i%$ aft] ! directions ( ,tribolo1 ev5 z he w d ) ! o!r ?+s accord+ z 8 ,excell5cy may desire f "t to "t to h !m done4 ,tribolo liv$ sixty-five ye>s1 & 0 int]r$ by ! ,company ( ! ,scalzo 9 _! place ( burial4 ,he left beh9d him a son call$ ,raffaello1 :o has n tak5 up art1 & two daught]s1 "o ( :om is ! wife ( ,david1 ,tribolo's assi/ant 9 build+ all ! works at ,ca/ello1 :o1 be+ a man ( judgm5t & capable 9 su* matt]s1 is n[ employ$ on ! aqu$ucts ( ,flor5ce1 ,pisa1 & all ! o!r places 9 ! dom9ion1 accord+ z x may please 8 ,excell5cy4 ,,pi]9o 7,,pi]o7 ,,da ,,v9ci ,,life ,,( ,,pi]9o 7,,pi]o7 ,,da ,,v9ci ,,sculptor ,al?\gh ^? m5 are g5]ally ! mo/ celebrat$ :o h execut$ "s "w excell5tly well1 nev]!less1 if ! works already accompli%$ by any man =e%ad[ ^? t he did n a*ieve z likely to h be5 num]\s & mu* m r>e1 if "s accid5t1 un=ese5 & out ( ! common use1 _h n happ5$ to int]rupt him1 x is c]ta9 t su* a man1 :]ev] !re may be "o will+ to be j 9 8 appreciation ( ! tal5t ( ano!r1 w be rightly extoll$ & celebrat$ bo? on ! "o c\nt & on ! o!r1 & z mu* = :at he w\ld h done z = :at he did4 ,! sculptor ,v9ci1 !re=e1 %\ld n suff] on acc\nt ( ! %ort duration ( 8 life1 or be robb$ !reby ( ! praise due to him f ! judgm5t ( ^? :o %all come aft] u1 consid]+ t he 0 only 9 ! fir/ bloom bo? ( 8 life & ( 8 /udies at ! "t :5 he produc$ & gave to ! _w t :i* ev]yone admires1 & 0 l to br+ =? fruits 9 great] abundance1 if a ho/ile tempe/ _h n de/roy$ bo? ! fruits & ! tree4 ,i rememb] hav+ said 9 ano!r place t 9 ! t[n%ip ( ,v9ci1 9 ! l[] ,vald>no1 !re liv$ ,s] ,pi]o1 ! fa!r ( ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 mo/ fam\s ( pa9t]s4 ,to ?is ,s] ,pi]o1 aft] ,leon>do1 !re 0 born1 z 8 y\nge/ son1 ,b>tolommeo1 :o1 liv+ at ,v9ci & atta9+ to manhood1 took = 8 wife "o ( ! fir/ maid5s ( t t[n%ip4 ,b>tolommeo 0 desir\s ( hav+ a male *ild1 & spoke v (t5 to 8 wife ( ! greatness ( ! g5ius ) :i* 8 bro!r ,leon>do _h be5 end[$1 pray+ ,god t ,he %\ld make h] wor?y t f h] !re might be born 9 8 h\se ano!r ,leon>do1 ! fir/ be+ n[ dead4 ,9 a %ort "t1 !re=e1 accord+ to 8 desire1 !re 0 born to him a graci\s boy1 to :om he wi%$ to give ! "n ( ,leon>do2 b1 be+ advis$ by 8 relatives to revive ! memory ( 8 fa!r1 he gave him ! "n ( ,pi]o4 ,hav+ come to ! age ( ?ree ye>s1 ! boy _h a mo/ beautiful c\nt5ance1 ) curly locks1 & %[$ great grace 9 e movem5t1 ) a quickness ( intellig5ce t 0 m>vell\s2 insomu* t ,mae/ro ,giuliano del ,c>m9e1 an excell5t a/rolog]1 & ) him a prie/ devot$ to *iromancy1 :o 7 bo? close fri5ds ( ,b>tolommeo1 hav+ arriv$ 9 ,v9ci & lodg$ 9 ,b>tolommeo's h\se1 look+ at ! =ehead & h& ( ! boy1 reveal$ to ! fa!r1 bo? ! a/rolog] & ! *iromanc] toge!r1 ! greatness ( 8 g5ius1 & pr$ict$ t 9 a %ort "t he w\ld make extraord9>y pr(ici5ce 9 ! m]curial arts1 b t 8 life w\ld also be v %ort4 ,& only too true 0 _! prophecy1 = bo? 9 ! "o "p & 9 ! o!r 7:5 "o w\ld h suffic$71 9 8 life z well z 9 8 art1 x ne$s mu/ be fulfill$4 ,!n1 cont9u+ to gr[1 ,pi]o _h 8 fa!r z 8 ma/] 9 lett]s1 b ( himself1 )\t any ma/]1 giv+ 8 att5tion to draw+ & to mak+ v>i\s little puppets 9 clay1 he %[$ t ! div9e incl9ation ( 8 nature recogniz$ by ! a/rolog] & ! *iromanc] 0 already awak5+ & beg9n+ to "w 9 him4 ,by reason ( :i* ,b>tolommeo judg$ t 8 pray] _h be5 he>d by ,god2 &1 believ+ t 8 bro!r _h be5 re/or$ to him 9 8 son1 he began to ?9k ( remov+ ,pi]o f ,v9ci & tak+ him to ,flor5ce4 ,hav+ !n done ?is )\t delay1 he plac$ ,pi]o1 :o 0 n[ twelve ye>s ( age1 ) ,b&9elli 9 ,flor5ce1 flatt]+ himself t ,baccio1 hav+ be5 once ! fri5d ( ,leon>do1 w\ld take notice ( ! boy & tea* him ) dilig5ce2 besides :i*1 x seem$ to him t ,pi]o delight$ m 9 sculpture ?an 9 pa9t+4 ,b aft]w>ds1 com+ v (t5 to ,flor5ce1 he recogniz$ t ,b&9elli 0 n answ]+ ) de$s to 8 expectations1 & 0 n tak+ pa9s ) ! boy or %[+ int]e/ 9 him1 al?\gh he saw him to be will+ to le>n4 ,= :i* reason ,b>tolommeo took him away f ,b&9elli1 & entru/$ him to ,tribolo1 :o appe>$ to him to make m ef=t to help ^? :o 7 seek+ to le>n1 besides giv+ m att5tion to ! /udies ( art & be>+ ev5 great] affection to ! memory ( ,leon>do4 ,tribolo 0 execut+ "s f\nta9s at ,ca/ello1 ! villa ( 8 ,excell5cy2 & !reupon ,pi]o1 beg9n+ once m 8 cu/om>y draw+1 ?r\gh hav+ !re ! competition ( ! o!r "y m5 :om ,tribolo kept ab\t him1 set himself ) great ard\r ( _s to /udy day & night1 be+ spurr$ by 8 nature1 :i* 0 desir\s ( excell5ce & hon\r1 & be+ ev5 m k9dl$ by ! example ( ! o!rs l himself :om he saw con/antly ar\nd him4 ,:]e=e 9 a few mon?s he made su* progress1 t x 0 a m>vel to ev]yone2 &1 hav+ begun to ga9 "s exp]i5ce ) ! *isels1 he s\ght to see :e!r 8 h& & 8 tools w\ld obey 9 practice ! ?\ghts )9 him & ! designs =m$ 9 8 bra94 ,tribolo1 p]ceiv+ 8 read9ess1 & hav+ _h a wat]-bas9 ( /one made at t v "t = ,cri/(ano ,r9i]i1 gave to ,pi]o a small piece ( m>ble1 f :i* he 0 to make = t wat]-bas9 a boy t %\ld spurt =? wat] f ! private "p4 ,pi]o1 tak+ ! m>ble ) great gladness1 fir/ made a little model ( clay1 & !n execut$ ! "w ) s mu* grace1 t ,tribolo & ! o!rs v5tur$ ! op9ion t he w\ld become "o ( ^? :o are c\nt$ z r>e 9 t art4 ,tribolo !n gave him a ,ducal ,mazzoc*io#c to make 9 /one1 to be plac$ ov] an escut*eon ) ! ,m$ici balls1 = ,mess] ,pi] ,francesco ,riccio1 ! major-domo ( ! ,duke2 & he made x ) two *ildr5 ) _! legs int]tw9$ toge!r1 :o are hold+ ! ,mazzoc*io 9 _! h&s & plac+ x ^u ! escut*eon1 :i* is fix$ ov] ! door ( a h\se t ! major-domo !n occupi$1 opposite to ,s4 ,giuliano1 ne> ! ,prie/s ( ,s4 ,antonio4 ,:5 ?is "w 0 se51 all ! craftsm5 ( ,flor5ce =m$ ! same judgm5t t ,tribolo _h pron\nc$ be=e4 ,footnote #c3 ,see note on p4 #acb1 ,vol4 ,,ii4 ,aft] ?is1 he c>v$ a boy squeez+ a fi% t is p\r+ wat] f its m\?1 = ! f\nta9s ( ,ca/ello4 ,& !n1 ,tribolo hav+ giv5 him a l>g] piece ( m>ble1 ,pi]o made f x two *ildr5 :o are embrac+ ea* o!r & squeez+ fi%es1 caus+ wat] to sp\t f _! m\?s4 ,^! *ildr5 7 s graceful 9 ! heads & 9 _! :ole p]sons1 & execut$ ) s beautiful a mann] 9 ! legs1 arms1 & hair1 t already x c\ld be se5 t he w\ld h be5 able to execute ! mo/ difficult "w to p]fection4 ,tak+ he>t1 !re=e1 & buy+ a piece ( grey-/one1 two braccia & a half 9 l5g?1 :i* he took to 8 h\se on ! ,canto alla ,briga1 ,pi]o began to "w at x 9 ! ev5+s1 aft] return+ f 8 lab\rs1 at night1 & on fea/-days1 insomu* t little by little he br\ght x to completion4 ,?is 0 a figure ( ,bac*us1 :o _h a ,satyr at 8 feet1 & ) "o h& 0 hold+ a cup1 :ile 9 ! o!r he _h a bun* ( grapes1 & 8 head 0 girt ) a cr[n ( grapes2 all aft] a model made by himself 9 clay4 ,9 ?is & 9 8 o!r e>ly works ,pi]o %[$ a m>vell\s facility1 :i* nev] (f5ds ! eye1 nor is x 9 any respect di/urb+ to him :o beholds x4 ,?is ,bac*us1 :5 f9i%$1 0 b\ght by ,bongianni ,capponi1 & 8 nephew ,lodovico ,capponi n[ has x 9 a c\rty>d 9 8 h\se4 ,! :ile t ,pi]o 0 execut+ ^! works1 few p]sons z yet knew t he 0 ! nephew ( ,leon>do da ,v9ci2 b 8 lab\rs mak+ him well kn[n & r5[n$1 by ?is means 8 p>5tage & 8 bir? 7 likewise reveal$4 ,:]e=e ev] aft]w>ds1 bo? f 8 connection ) 8 uncle & f 8 own happy g5ius1 :]e9 he resembl$ t great man1 he 0 call$ by ev]yone n ,pi]o1 b ,v9ci4 ,n[ ,v9ci1 :ile occupi$ 9 ?is mann]1 _h (t5 he>d v>i\s p]sons speak+ ( ! ?+s connect$ ) ! arts to be se5 9 ,rome1 & extoll+ !m1 z is always done by ev]yone2 :]e=e a great desire _h be5 k9dl$ 9 him to see !m1 hop+ to be able to d]ive pr(it by behold+ n only ! works ( ! anci5ts1 b also ^? ( ,mi*elagnolo1 & ev5 ! ma/] himself1 :o 0 !n alive & resid+ 9 ,rome4 ,he w5t ?i!r1 !re=e1 9 company ) "s fri5ds2 b aft] see+ ,rome & all t he wi%$1 he return$ to ,flor5ce1 hav+ reflect$ judici\sly t ! ?+s ( ,rome 7 z yet too pr(\nd = him1 & %\ld be /udi$ & imitat$ n s e>ly 9 8 c>e]1 b aft] a great] acqua9tance ) art4 ,at t "t ,tribolo _h f9i%$ a model = ! %aft ( ! f\nta9 9 ! labyr9?1 9 :i* are "s ,satyrs 9 l[-relief1 f\r masks 9 half-relief1 & f\r little boys 9 ! r\nd1 :o are seat$ ^u c]ta9 caulicoles4 ,v9ci hav+ !n return$1 ,tribolo gave him ?is %aft to d1 & he execut$ & f9i%$ x1 mak+ 9 x "s delicate designs n employ$ by any o!r b himself1 :i* greatly pleas$ all :o saw !m4 ,!n1 hav+ _h ! :ole m>ble tazza ( t f\nta9 f9i%$1 ,tribolo ?\ght ( plac+ on ! edge ( x f\r *ildr5 9 ! r\nd1 ly+ d[n & play+ ) _! arms & legs 9 ! wat]1 9 v>i\s attitudes2 & ^! he int5d$ to ca/ 9 bronze4 ,v9ci1 at ! commission ( ,tribolo1 made !m ( clay1 & !y 7 aft]w>ds ca/ 9 bronze by ,zanobi ,la/ricati1 a sculptor & a man v exp]i5c$ 9 matt]s ( ca/+2 & !y 7 plac$ n long s9ce ar\nd ! f\nta91 :]e !y make a mo/ beautiful effect4 ,!re 0 9 daily int]c\rse ) ,tribolo "o ,luca ,m>t9i1 ! prov$itor at t "t = ! build+ ( ! ,m]cato ,nuovo1 :o1 prais+ highly ! excell5ce 9 art & ! f9e "* ( ,v9ci1 & desir+ to help him1 provid$ him ) a piece ( m>ble two-?irds ( a braccio 9 height & "o & a qu>t] 9 l5g?4 ,v9ci1 tak+ ! m>ble1 made ) x a ,*ri/ be+ sc\rg$ at ! ,column1 9 :i* ! rules ( l[-relief & ( design may be se5 to h be5 well obs]v$2 & 9 tru? x made ev]yone m>vel1 consid]+ t he _h n yet rea*$ ! age ( sev5te51 & _h made 9 five ye>s ( /udy t pr(ici5ce 9 art :i* o!rs d n a*ieve save aft] l5g? ( life & great exp]i5ce ( _m ?+s4 ,at ?is "t ,tribolo1 hav+ und]tak5 ! (fice ( sup]9t5d5t ( ! dra9s 9 ! city ( ,flor5ce1 orda9$ 9 t capacity t ! dra9 9 ! old ,piazza di ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella %\ld be rais$ f ! gr\nd1 9 su* a way t1 becom+ m capaci\s1 x might be bett] able to receive all ! wat]s t ran into x f v>i\s qu>t]s4 ,= ?is "w1 !n1 he commission$ ,v9ci to make ! model ( a great mask ( ?ree braccia1 :i* ) its op5 m\? might swall[ all ! ra9-wat]4 ,aft]w>ds1 by ord] ( ! ,ufficiali della ,torre1 ! "w 0 allott$ to ,v9ci1 :o1 9 ord] to execute x m quickly1 summon$ to 8 aid ! sculptor ,lor5zo ,m>ignolli4 ,9 company ) ?is ma/] he f9i%$ x1 mak+ x f a block ( h>d-/one2 & ! "w is su* t x adorns ! :ole ,piazza1 ) no small advantage to ! city4 ,x n[ appe>$ to ,v9ci t he _h made su* pr(ici5ce 9 art1 t x w\ld be a great b5efit to him to see ! pr9cipal works 9 ,rome1 & to associate ) ! mo/ excell5t craftsm5 liv+ !re2 :]e=e1 an occasion to g !re pres5t+ itself1 he seiz$ x readily4 ,!re _h arriv$ f ,rome an intimate fri5d ( ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti1 ,francesco ,b&9i1 :o1 hav+ come to "k ,v9ci by means ( ,luca ,m>t9i1 & hav+ prais$ him highly1 caus$ him to make a model ( wax = a tomb ( m>ble t he wi%$ to erect 9 8 *apel 9 ,s4 ,croce2 & %ortly aft]w>ds1 on return+ to ,rome1 ,v9ci hav+ spok5 8 m9d to ,luca ,m>t9i1 ,b&9i took him 9 8 company4 ,!re ,v9ci rema9$ a ye>1 /udy+ all ! "t1 & execut$ "s works wor?y ( remembrance4 ,! fir/ 0 a ,*ri/ on ! ,cross 9 l[-relief1 r5d]+ up ,8 _s to ,8 ,fa!r1 :i* 0 copi$ f a design done by ,mi*elagnolo4 ,= ,c>d9al ,ridolfi he add$ to an antique head a brea/ 9 bronze1 & made a ,v5us ( m>ble 9 l[-relief1 :i* 0 mu* extoll$4 ,= ,francesco ,b&9i he re/or$ an anci5t horse1 ( :i* _m pieces 7 want+1 & made x complete4 ,& 9 ord] to give "s pro( ( gratitude1 :]e he c\ld1 to ,luca ,m>t9i1 :o 0 writ+ to him by e c\ri]1 & cont9ually recomm5d+ him to ,b&9i1 x seem$ good to ,v9ci to make a copy 9 wax1 9 ! r\nd & two-?irds 7( a braccio7 9 height1 ( ! ,moses ( ,mi*elagnolo t is on ! tomb ( ,pope ,julius ,,ii 9 ,s4 ,pietro 9 ,v9cula1 ?an :i* !re is no m beautiful "w to be se52 & s1 hav+ made ! ,moses ( wax1 he s5t x z a pres5t to ,luca ,m>t9i4 ,at ! "t :5 ,v9ci 0 liv+ 9 ,rome & execut+ ! works m5tion$ above1 ,luca ,m>t9i 0 made by ! ,duke ( ,flor5ce prov$itor ( ,pisa1 & 9 8 (fice he did n =get 8 fri5d1 & !re=e wrote to him t he 0 prep>+ a room = him & 0 provid+ a block ( m>ble ( ?ree braccia1 s t he might return f ,rome at 8 pleasure1 see+ t :ile ) him he %\ld want = no?+4 ,v9ci1 attract$ by ?is prospect & by ! love t he bore to ,luca1 resolv$ to dep>t f ,rome & to take up 8 abode = "s "t 9 ,pisa1 :]e he look$ to f9d opportunities ( practis+ 8 h& & mak+ trial ( 8 ability4 ,hav+ !re=e gone to ,pisa1 he f\nd t ! m>ble 0 already 9 8 room1 prep>$ accord+ to ! ord]s ( ,luca2 b1 on proce$+ to beg9 to c>ve f x an upright figure1 he p]ceiv$ t ! m>ble _h 9 x a crack t dim9i%$ x by a braccio4 ,:]e=e1 hav+ resolv$ to *ange x into a recumb5t figure1 he made a "y ,riv] ,god hold+ a vase t is p\r+ out wat]1 ! vase be+ upheld by ?ree *ildr51 :o are assi/+ ! ,riv] ,god to p\r ! wat] =?2 & b5ea? 8 feet runs a copi\s /ream ( wat]1 9 :i* may be se5 fi%es d>t+ ab\t & wat]-f[l fly+ 9 v>i\s p>ts4 ,?is ,riv] ,god f9i%$1 ,v9ci made a pres5t ( x to ,luca1 :o pres5t$ x to ! ,du*ess1 to :om x 0 v de>2 & !n1 h] bro!r ,don ,g>zia di ,tol$o be+ at t "t 9 ,pisa1 :i!r he _h gone by galley1 %e gave x to t bro!r1 :o accept$ x ) mu* pleasure = ! f\nta9s ( 8 g>d5 9 ! ,*iaia at ,naples4 ,9 ^? days ,luca ,m>t9i 0 writ+ "s obs]vations on ! ,comm$ia ( ,dante1 & he po9t$ out to ,v9ci ! cruelty describ$ by ,dante1 :i* ! ,pisans & ,ar*bi%op ,ruggi]i %[$ t[>ds ,c\nt ,ugol9o della ,gh]>desca1 caus+ him to die ( hung] ) 8 f\r sons 9 ! t[] t is !re=e call$ ! ,t[] ( ,hung]2 :]eby he (f]$ to ,v9ci ! occasion = a new "w & ! idea ( a new design4 ,:]e=e1 :ile he 0 /ill work+ at ! ,riv] ,god describ$ above1 he set 8 h& to mak+ a sc5e 9 wax m ?an a braccio 9 height & ?ree-qu>t]s 9 bread?1 to be ca/ 9 bronze1 9 :i* he repres5t$ two ( ! ,c\nt's sons already dead1 "o 9 ! act ( expir+1 & ! f\r? ov]come by hung] & ne> 8 end1 b n yet r$uc$ to ! la/ brea?2 ) ! fa!r 9 a pitiful & mis]able attitude1 bl9d & heavy ) grief1 & grop+ ov] ! wret*$ bodies ( 8 sons /ret*$ ^u ! gr\nd4 ,9 ?is "w ,v9ci display$ ! excell5ce ( design no less ?an did ,dante ! p]fection ( poetry 9 8 v]ses1 = no less compassion is /irr$ by ! attitudes %ap$ 9 wax by ! sculptor 9 him :o beholds !m1 ?an is r\s$ 9 him :o li/5s to ! words & acc5ts impr9t$ on ! liv+ page by ! poet4 ,& 9 ord] to m>k ! place :]e ! ev5t happ5$1 he made at ! foot ( ! sc5e ! ,riv] ,arno1 :i* occupies its :ole wid?1 = ! above-nam$ t[] is n f> di/ant f ! riv] 9 ,pisa2 :ile ^u t t[] he plac$ an old woman1 nak$1 )]$1 & fe>some1 repres5t+ ,hung]1 mu* aft] ! mann] :]e9 ,ovid describes h]4 ,! wax model f9i%$1 he ca/ ! sc5e 9 bronze1 & x gave consummate satisfaction1 be+ held by ! ,c\rt & by ev]yone to be no ord9>y "w4 ,duke ,cosimo 0 !n int5t on enri*+ & beautify+ ! city ( ,pisa1 & he _h already caus$ ! ,piazza del ,m]cato to be built anew1 ) a great numb] ( %ops ar\nd x1 & _h plac$ 9 ! c5tre a column t5 braccia high1 ^u :i*1 accord+ to ! design ( ,luca1 0 to /& a /atue repres5t+ ,abundance4 ,m>t9i1 !re=e1 hav+ spok5 to ! ,duke & pres5t$ ,v9ci to 8 notice1 easily obta9$ = him f 8 ,excell5cy ! commission = t /atue1 ! ,duke be+ always eag] to assi/ m5 ( tal5t & to br+ f9e intellects =w>d4 ,v9ci execut$ a /atue ( trav]t9e1 ?ree braccia & a half 9 height1 :i* 0 mu* extoll$ by ev]yone2 = at ! feet ( ! figure he plac$ a little *ild1 :o assi/s h] to support ! ,cornucopia1 c>v$ ) mu* s(tness & facility1 al?\gh ! /one is r\gh & difficult to "w4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ugol9o ,,della ,,gh]>desca ,,& ,,8 ,,sons ,,9 ,,! ,,t[] ,,( ,,fam9e 7,aft] ! wax relief by ,pi]9o ,pi]o da ,v9ci4 ,ox=d3 ,a%molean ,museum7 ,reproduc$ by p]mission ( ! ,visitors ( ! ,a%molean ,museum4 ,luca aft]w>ds s5t to ,c>r>a to h a block ( m>ble qu>ri$ five braccia 9 height & ?ree 9 bread?1 f :i* ,v9ci1 :o _h once se5 "s sket*es by ,mi*elagnolo ( ,samson slay+ a ,phili/9e ) ! jawbone ( an ass1 propos$ to make two figures ( five braccia f 8 own fancy1 aft] t subject4 ,:]eupon1 :ile ! m>ble 0 on its way1 he set himself to make sev]al models1 all v>y+ "o f ano!r1 & !n fix$ on "o ( !m2 & aft] ! block _h arriv$ he began to c>ve x1 & c>ri$ x well on1 imitat+ ,mi*elagnolo 9 cutt+ 8 conception & design little by little out ( ! /one1 )\t spoil+ x or mak+ any sort ( error4 ,he execut$ all ! p]=ation 9 ?is "w1 :e!r und]cut or at an easy angle1 ) great facility1 labori\s z x 01 & ! mann] ( ! :ole "w 0 v delicate4 ,b s9ce ! lab\r 0 v fatigu+1 he s\ght to di/ract himself ) o!r /udies & works ( less importance2 & ?us he execut$ dur+ ! same "t a little tablet ( m>ble 9 l[-relief1 9 :i* he repres5t$ ,our ,lady ) ,*ri/1 ,s4 ,john1 & ,s4 ,elizabe?1 :i* 0 held1 z x /ill is1 to be a r>e "w4 ,?is came into ! h&s ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,du*ess1 & x is n[ among ! *oice ?+s 9 ! /udy ( ! ,duke4 ,he !n set 8 h& to a sc5e ( m>ble1 "o braccio high & "o & a half wide1 p>tly 9 half-relief & p>tly 9 l[-relief1 9 :i* he repres5t$ ! re/oration ( ,pisa by ! ,duke1 :o is 9 ! "w pres5t 9 p]son at ! re/oration ( t city1 :i* is be+ press$ =w>d by 8 pres5ce4 ,r\nd ! ,duke are figures ( 8 virtues2 9 p>ticul> a ,m9]va repres5t+ 8 wisdom & also ! arts reviv$ by him 9 t city ( ,pisa1 :o is surr\nd$ by _m evils & natural defects ( ! site1 :i* besiege h] on e side1 & afflict h] 9 ! mann] ( enemies2 b f all ^! t city has s9ce be5 deliv]$ by ! above-m5tion$ virtues ( ! ,duke4 ,all ^! virtues r\nd ! ,duke1 ) all ! evils r\nd ,pisa1 7 portray$ by ,v9ci 9 8 sc5e ) mo/ beautiful ge/ures & attitudes2 b he left x unf9i%$1 to ! great regret ( ^? :o saw x1 on acc\nt ( ! p]fection ( ! ?+s 9 x t 7 complet$4 ,! fame ( ,v9ci hav+ gr[n & spread abroad by reason ( ^! works1 ! heirs ( ,mess] ,baldass>re ,tur9i da ,pescia bes\ght him t he %\ld make a model ( a m>ble tomb = ,mess] ,baldass>re2 :i* f9i%$1 x pleas$ !m1 :]eupon !y made an agreem5t t ! tomb %\ld be execut$1 & ,v9ci s5t ,francesco del ,tadda1 an able ma/] ( m>ble-c>v+1 to h ! m>ble qu>ri$ at ,c>r>a4 ,& :5 t ma/] _h s5t him a block ( m>ble1 ,v9ci began a /atue1 & c>v$ out ( ! /one a figure block$ out 9 su* a mann] t "o :o knew n ! circum/ances w\ld h said t x 0 c]ta9ly block$ out by ,mi*elagnolo4 ,! "n ( ,v9ci 0 n[ v great1 & 8 g5ius 0 admir$ by all1 be+ mu* m p]fect ?an c\ld h be5 expect$ 9 "o s "y1 & x 0 likely to gr[ ev5 m & to become great]1 & to equal t ( any o!r man 9 8 art1 z 8 own works be> witness1 )\t any o!r te/imony2 :5 ! t]m prescrib$ = him by ,heav51 be+ n[ close at h&1 int]rupt$ all 8 plans1 & caus$ 8 rapid progress to cease at "o bl[1 n suff]+ t he %\ld climb any high]1 & depriv+ ! _w ( _m excell5t works ( art ) :i*1 _h ,v9ci liv$1 x w\ld h be5 adorn$4 ,x happ5$ at ?is "t1 :ile ,v9ci 0 int5t on ! tomb ( ano!r1 n kn[+ t 8 own 0 prep>+1 t ! ,duke _h to s5d ,luca ,m>t9i to ,g5oa on affairs ( importance2 & ,luca1 bo? because he lov$ ,v9ci & wi%$ to h him 9 8 company1 & also 9 ord] to give him "s div]sion & recreation1 & to enable him to see ,g5oa1 took him ) him on 8 j\rney4 ,!re1 :ile ,m>t9i 0 transact+ 8 bus9ess1 at 8 sugge/ion ,mess] ,adamo ,c5turioni commission$ ,v9ci to execute a figure ( ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/1 ( :i* he made ! model4 ,b soon he 0 attack$ by fev]1 &1 to increase 8 di/ress1 at ! same "t 8 fri5d 0 also tak5 away f him2 p]*ance to provide a way 9 :i* fate might be fulfill$ 9 ! life ( ,v9ci4 ,= x became necess>y t ,luca1 9 ! int]e/s ( ! bus9ess entru/$ to him1 %\ld g to ,flor5ce to f9d ! ,duke2 :]e=e he p>t$ f 8 sick fri5d1 to ! great grief ( bo? ! "o & ! o!r1 leav+ him 9 ! h\se ( ! ,abate ,n]o1 to :om he /raitly recomm5d$ him1 al?\gh ,pi]o 0 v unwill+ to rema9 9 ,g5oa4 ,b ,v9ci1 feel+ himself gr[+ worse e day1 resolv$ to h himself remov$ f ,g5oa2 &1 hav+ caus$ an assi/ant ( 8 own1 call$ ,tib]io ,cavali]i1 to come f ,pisa1 ) 8 help he _h himself c>ri$ to ,livorno by wat]1 & f ,livorno to ,pisa 9 a litt]4 ,arriv+ 9 ,pisa at ! tw5ty-second h\r 9 ! ev5+1 all exhau/$ & brok5 by ! j\rney1 ! sea-voyage1 & ! fev]1 dur+ ! night he _h no repose1 & ! next morn+1 at ! break ( day1 he pass$ to ! o!r life1 n hav+ yet rea*$ ! age ( tw5ty-?ree4 ,! dea? ( ,v9ci 0 a great grief to all 8 fri5ds1 & to ,luca ,m>t9i beyond measure2 & x griev$ all ^? :o _h hop$ to see f 8 h&s su* works z are n (t5 se54 ,& ,mess] ,b5$etto ,v>*i1 :o 0 mu* ! fri5d ( 8 abilities & ( ^? ( e ma/]1 aft]w>ds wrote ! foll[+ sonnet 9 memory ( 8 fame3 ,come potr da me1 se tu non pre/i ,o =za1 o tregua al mio gran duolo int]no1 ,s(frirlo 9 pace mai1 ,signor sup]no1 ,*e f9 qu nuova ognor p5a mi de/i8 ,dunque de' miei pi c>i or quegli1 or que/i1 ,v]de s5 voli all'alto ,asilo et]no1 ,ed io canuto 9 que/o basso inf]no ,a piang] sempre e lam5t>mi re/i8 ,sciolgami alm5 tua gran bontade qu9ci1 ,or *e reo fato no/ro1 o sua v5tura1 ,*' era b5 degno d' altra vita1 e g5te1 ,p] f> pi ricco il cielo1 e la scultura ,m5 bella1 e me col buon ,m>t9 dol5te1 ,n' ha privi1 o piet1 del secondo ,v9ci4 ,,baccio ,,b&9elli ,,life ,,( ,,baccio ,,b&9elli ,,sculptor ,,( ,,flor5ce ,9 ! days :5 ! arts ( design fl\ri%$ 9 ,flor5ce by ! fav\r & assi/ance ( ! eld] ,lor5zo de' ,m$ici ! ,magnific5t1 !re liv$ 9 ! city a goldsmi? call$ ,mi*elagnolo di ,viviano ( ,gaiuole1 :o work$ excell5tly well at *as+ & incavo = enamels & niello1 & 0 v skilful 9 e sort ( "w 9 gold & silv] plate4 ,?is ,mi*elagnolo _h a great k ( jewels1 & set !m v well2 & on acc\nt ( 8 tal5ts & 8 v]satility all ! =eign ma/]s ( 8 art us$ to h rec\rse to him1 & he gave !m hospitality1 z well z to ! "y m5 ( ! city1 insomu* t 8 work%op 0 held to be1 z x 01 ! fir/ 9 ,flor5ce4 ,( him ! ,magnific5t ,lor5zo & all ! h\se ( ,m$ici avail$ !mselves2 & = ! t\rney t ,giuliano1 ! bro!r ( t ,magnific5t ,lor5zo1 held on ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,croce1 he execut$ ) subtle craftsman%ip all ! ornam5ts ( helmets1 cre/s1 & devices4 ,:]e=e he acquir$ a great "n & mu* intimacy ) ! sons ( ! ,magnific5t ,lor5zo1 to :om 8 "w 0 ev] aft]w>ds v de>1 & no less useful to him _! acqua9tance & fri5d%ip1 by reason ( :i*1 & also by ! _m works t he execut$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole city & dom9ion1 he became a man ( sub/ance z well z "o ( mu* repute 9 8 art4 ,to ?is ,mi*elagnolo ! ,m$ici1 on _! dep>ture f ,flor5ce 9 ! ye> #adid1 entru/$ mu* plate 9 silv] & gold1 :i* 0 all kept 9 safe hid+ by him & fai?fully pres]v$ until _! return1 :5 he 0 mu* extoll$ by !m = 8 fidelity1 & aft]w>ds recomp5s$ ) rew>ds4 ,9 ! ye> #adhg !re 0 born to ,mi*elagnolo a son1 :om he call$ ,b>tolommeo1 b aft]w>ds1 accord+ to ! ,flor5t9e cu/om1 he 0 call$ by ev]yone ,baccio4 ,mi*elagnolo1 desir+ to leave 8 son heir to 8 art & connection1 took him into 8 own work%op 9 company ) o!r "y m5 :o 7 le>n+ to draw2 = t 0 ! cu/om 9 ^? times1 & no "o 0 held to be a good goldsmi? :o 0 n a good draughtsman & able to "w well 9 relief4 ,baccio1 !n1 9 8 fir/ ye>s1 gave 8 att5tion to design accord+ to ! tea*+ ( 8 fa!r1 be+ assi/$ no less to make pr(ici5ce by ! competition ( ! o!r lads1 among :om he *ose z 8 p>ticul> companion "o call$ ,piloto1 :o aft]w>ds became an able goldsmi?2 & ) him he (t5 w5t ab\t ! *ur*es draw+ ! works ( ! good pa9t]s1 b also m+l+ "w 9 relief ) 8 draw+1 & c\nt]feit+ 9 wax c]ta9 sculptures ( ,donato & ,v]roc*io1 besides execut+ "s works 9 clay1 9 ! r\nd4 ,:ile /ill a boy 9 age1 ,baccio frequ5t$ at times ! work%op ( ,girolamo del ,buda1 a commonplace pa9t]1 on ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,pul9>i4 ,!re1 at "o "t dur+ ! w9t]1 a great quantity ( sn[ _h fall51 :i* _h be5 ?r[n aft]w>ds by ! p into a heap 9 t piazza2 & ,girolamo1 turn+ to ,baccio1 said to him je/+ly3 ,baccio1 if ?is sn[ 7 m>ble1 c\ld we n c>ve a f9e giant out ( x1 su* z a ,m>=io ly+ d[n8 ,we c\ld s1 answ]$ ,baccio1 & ,i sugge/ t we %\ld act z if x 7 m>ble4 ,& imm$iately1 ?r[+ (f 8 cloak1 he set 8 h&s to ! sn[1 &1 assi/$ by o!r boys1 tak+ away ! sn[ :]e !re 0 too mu*1 & add+ "s 9 o!r places1 he made a r\gh figure ( ,m>=io ly+ d[n1 eight braccia 9 l5g?4 ,:]eupon ! pa9t] & all ! o!rs /ood m>vell+1 n s mu* at :at he _h done z at ! _s ) :i* he _h set 8 h& to a "w s va/1 & he s "y & s small4 ,baccio1 inde$1 hav+ m love = sculpture ?an = goldsmi?'s "w1 gave _m pro(s ( ?is2 & :5 he w5t to ,p9zirimonte1 a villa b\ght by 8 fa!r1 he w\ld (t5 plant himself be=e ! nak$ lab\r]s & draw !m ) great eag]ness1 & he did ! same ) ! cattle on ! f>m4 ,at ?is "t he cont9u$ = _m days to g 9 ! morn+ to ,prato1 :i* 0 ne> ! villa1 :]e he /ay$ ! :ole day draw+ 9 ! ,*apel ( ! ,pieve f ! "w ( ,fra ,filippo ,lippi1 & he did n cease until he _h drawn x all1 imitat+ ! drap]ies ( t ma/]1 :o did !m v well4 ,& already he h&l$ ) great skill ! /yle & ! p51 & also *alk bo? r$ & black1 :i* la/ is a s(t /one t comes f ! m\nta9s ( ,france1 & ) x1 :5 cut to a po9t1 draw+s c be execut$ ) great delicacy4 ,^! ?+s mak+ cle> to ,mi*elagnolo ! m9d & incl9ation ( 8 son1 he also *ang$ 8 int5tion1 l ! boy himself1 &1 be+ likewise advis$ by 8 fri5ds1 plac$ him "u ! c>e ( ,giovan ,francesco ,ru/ici1 "o ( ! be/ sculptors 9 ! city1 ^: work%op 0 /ill con/antly frequ5t$ by ,leon>do da ,v9ci4 ,leon>do1 see+ ! draw+s ( ,baccio & be+ pleas$ ) !m1 exhort$ him to p]sev]e & to take to work+ 9 relief2 & he recomm5d$ /rongly to him ! works ( ,donato1 say+ also t he %\ld execute some?+ 9 m>ble1 su* z a head or a l[-relief4 ,baccio1 enc\rag$ by ! com=t+ advice ( ,leon>do1 set himself to copy 9 m>ble an antique head ( a woman1 ( :i* he _h %ap$ a model f "o t is 9 ! h\se ( ! ,m$ici4 ,?is1 = 8 fir/ "w1 he execut$ pass+ well1 & x 0 held v de> by ,&rea ,c>nesec*i1 :o receiv$ x z a pres5t f ,baccio's fa!r & plac$ x 9 8 h\se 9 ! ,via ,l>ga1 ov] t door 9 ! c5tre ( ! c\rt :i* leads into ! g>d54 ,n[1 ,baccio cont9u+ to make o!r models ( figures 9 clay 9 ! r\nd1 8 fa!r1 wi%+ n to fail 9 8 duty t[>ds ! praisewor?y zeal ( 8 son1 s5t = "s blocks ( m>ble f ,c>r>a1 & caus$ to be built = him1 at ! end ( 8 h\se at ,p9ti1 a room ) lights arrang$ = work+1 :i* look$ out ^u ! ,via ,fiesolana4 ,:]eupon he set himself to block out v>i\s figures 9 ^? m>bles1 & "o1 among o!rs1 he c>ri$ well on f a piece ( m>ble ( two braccia & a half1 :i* 0 a ,h]cules t is hold+ ! dead ,cacus b5ea? him1 betwe5 8 legs4 ,^! sket*es 7 left 9 ! same place 9 memory ( him4 ,at ?is "t 0 ?r[n op5 to view ! c>toon ( ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti1 full ( nude figures1 :i* ,mi*elagnolo _h execut$ at ! commission ( ,pi]o ,sod]9i = ! ,great ,c\ncil ,*amb]1 &1 z has be5 relat$ 9 ano!r place1 all ! craftsm5 flock$ toge!r to draw x on acc\nt ( its excell5ce4 ,among ^! came ,baccio1 & no long "t pass$ be=e he out/ripp$ !m all1 = ! reason t he und]/ood nudes1 & outl9$1 %ad$1 & f9i%$ !m1 bett] ?an any ( ! o!r draughtsm51 among :om 7 ,jacopo ,sansov9o1 ,&rea del ,s>to1 ,il ,rosso1 :o 0 !n v "y1 & ,alfonso ,b]ughetta ! ,spani>d1 toge!r ) _m o!r fam\s craftsm54 ,baccio frequ5t$ ! place m ?an any ( ! o!rs1 & _h a c\nt]feit key2 & x happ5$ t1 ,pi]o ,sod]9i hav+ be5 depos$ f ! gov]nm5t ab\t ?is "t1 9 ! ye> #aeab1 & ! h\se ( ,m$ici hav+ be5 re/or$ to p[]1 dur+ ! confusion caus$ 9 ! ,palace by ! *ange ( gov]nm5t1 ,baccio ent]$ 9 secret1 all by himself1 & tore ! c>toon into _m pieces4 ,( :i* n kn[+ ! reason1 "s said t ,baccio _h torn x up 9 ord] to h "s pieces ( ! c>toon 9 8 possession = 8 own conv5i5ce1 "s decl>$ t he wi%$ to deprive ! o!r "y m5 ( t advantage1 s t !y might n be able to pr(it by x & make !mselves a "n 9 art1 o!rs said t he 0 mov$ to d ?is by 8 affection = ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 f :om ,mi*elagnolo's c>toon _h tak5 mu* ( 8 reputation1 & o!rs1 aga91 p]haps int]pret+ 8 action bett]1 attribut$ x to ! hatr$ :i* he felt aga9/ ,mi*elagnolo & aft]w>ds demon/rat$ z long z he liv$4 ,! loss ( ! c>toon 0 no light "o = ! city1 & v heavy ! blame t 0 rightly laid ^u ,baccio by ev]yone1 z an envi\s & malici\s p]son4 ,baccio !n execut$ "s pieces ( c>toon ) lead-:ite & *>coal1 among :i* 0 a v beautiful "o ( a nude ,cleopatra1 :i* he pres5t$ to ! goldsmi? ,piloto4 ,hav+ already acquir$ a "n z a great draughtsman1 he 0 desir\s ( le>n+ to pa9t 9 col\rs1 hav+ a firm belief t he w\ld n only equal ,buon>roti1 b ev5 greatly surpass him 9 bo? fields ( art4 ,n[ he _h execut$ a c>toon ( a ,l$a1 9 :i* ,ca/or & ,pollux 7 issu+ f ! egg ( ! swan embrac$ by h]1 & he wi%$ to col\r x 9 oils1 9 su* a way z to make x appe> t ! me?ods ( h&l+ ! col\rs & mix+ !m toge!r 9 ord] to make ! v>i\s t9ts1 ) ! lights & %ades1 _h n be5 taught to him by o!rs1 b t he _h f\nd !m by himself1 &1 aft] pond]+ h[ he c\ld d ?is1 he ?\ght ( ! foll[+ exp$i5t4 ,he bes\ght ,&rea del ,s>to1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d1 t he %\ld pa9t a portrait ( him 9 oils1 flatt]+ himself t he w\ld !reby ga9 two advantages 9 accordance ) 8 purpose2 "o 0 t he w\ld see ! me?od ( mix+ ! col\rs1 & ! o!r 0 t ! pa9t$ picture w\ld rema9 9 8 h&s1 :i*1 hav+ se5 x execut$ & und]/&+ x1 w\ld assi/ him & s]ve him z a patt]n4 ,b ,&rea p]ceiv$ ,baccio's int5tion z he made 8 reque/1 & 0 angry at 8 want ( confid5ce & a/ut5ess1 = he w\ld h be5 will+ to %[ him :at he desir$1 if ,baccio _h ask$ him z a fri5d2 :]e=e1 )\t mak+ any sign t he _h f\nd him out1 & refra9+ f mix+ ! col\rs into t9ts1 he plac$ e sort ( col\r on 8 palette & m+l$ !m toge!r ) ! bru%1 &1 tak+ "s n[ f "o & n[ f ano!r ) great dext]ity ( h&1 c\nt]feit$ 9 ?is way ! vivid col\r+ ( ,baccio's face4 ,! latt]1 bo? ?r\gh ! artfulness ( ,&rea & because he _h to sit /ill :]e he 0 if he wi%$ to be pa9t$1 0 nev] able to see or le>n any?+ t he wi%$3 & x 0 a f9e notion ( ,&rea's1 ?us at ! same "t to puni% ! deceitfulness ( 8 fri5d & to display ) ?is me?od ( pa9t+1 l a well-practis$ ma/]1 ev5 great] ability & exp]i5ce 9 art4 ,= all ?is1 h[ev]1 ,baccio did n ab&on 8 det]m9ation1 9 :i* he 0 assi/$ by ! pa9t] ,rosso1 :om he aft]w>ds ask$ m op5ly = ! help t he desir$4 ,hav+ ?us le>n$ ! me?ods ( col\r+1 he pa9t$ a picture 9 oils ( ! ,holy ,fa!rs deliv]$ f ! ,limbo ( ,hell by ! ,savi\r1 & also a l>g] picture ( ,noah drunk ) w9e & reveal+ 8 nak$ness 9 ! pres5ce ( 8 sons4 ,he tri$ 8 h& at pa9t+ on ! wall1 on fre% pla/]1 & execut$ on ! walls ( 8 h\se heads1 arms1 legs1 & torsi1 col\r$ 9 v>i\s ways2 b1 p]ceiv+ t ?is involv$ him 9 great] difficulties ?an he _h expect$1 ?r\gh ! dry+ ( ! pla/]1 he return$ to 8 =m] /udy ( work+ 9 relief4 ,he made a figure ( m>ble1 ?ree braccia 9 height1 ( a "y ,m]cury ) a flute 9 8 h&1 ) :i* he took great pa9s1 & x 0 extoll$ & held to be a r>e "w2 & aft]w>ds1 9 ! ye> #aecj1 x 0 b\ght by ,giovan ,batti/a della ,palla & s5t to ,france to ,k+ ,francis1 :o held x 9 great e/imation4 ,baccio devot$ himself ) great /udy & solicitude to exam9+ & reproduc+ ! mo/ m9ute details ( anatomy1 p]sev]+ 9 ?is = _m mon?s & ev5 ye>s4 ,& c]ta9ly "o c praise highly 9 ?is man 8 desire = hon\r & excell5ce 9 art1 & = work+ well !re92 spurr$ by :i* desire1 & by ! mo/ fi]y ard\r1 ) :i*1 r ?an ) aptitude or dext]ity 9 art1 he _h be5 end[$ by nature f 8 e>lie/ ye>s1 ,baccio sp>$ himself no fatigue1 nev] relax$ 8 ef=ts = a mom5t1 0 always int5t ei!r on prep>+ = "w or on work+1 always occupi$1 & nev] to be f\nd idle1 ?9k+ t by cont9ual "w he w\ld surpass all o!rs :o _h ev] practis$ 8 art1 & promis+ ?is result to himself z ! rew>d ( 8 incessant /udy & endless lab\r4 ,cont9u+1 !re=e1 8 zeal\s /udy1 he n only produc$ a great numb] ( %eets drawn 9 v>i\s ways ) 8 own h&1 b also contriv$ to get ,ago/9o ,v9iziano1 ! engrav] ( pr9ts1 to engrave = him a nude ,cleopatra & a l>g] plate fill$ ) v>i\s anatomical /udies1 9 ord] to see :e!r ?is w\ld be successful2 & ! latt] plate br\ght him great praise4 ,he !n set himself to make 9 wax1 9 full-relief1 a figure "o braccio & a half 9 height ( ,s4 ,j]ome 9 ,p5it5ce1 lean beyond belief1 :i* %[$ on ! bones ! muscles all )]$1 a great "p ( ! n]ves1 & ! sk9 dry & wr9kl$2 & ) su* dilig5ce 0 ?is "w execut$ by him1 t all ! craftsm51 & p>ticul>ly ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 pron\nc$ ! op9ion t !re _h nev] be5 se5 a bett] ?+ ( its k9d1 nor "o wr\ght ) great] art4 ,?is figure ,baccio c>ri$ to ,c>d9al ,giovanni de' ,m$ici & to 8 bro!r ! ,magnific5t ,giuliano1 & by its means he made himself kn[n to !m z ! son ( ! goldsmi? ,mi*elagnolo2 & !y1 besides prais+ ! "w1 %[$ him _m o!r fav\rs4 ,?is 0 9 ! ye> #aeab1 :5 !y _h return$ to _! h\se & _! gov]nm5t4 ,at ?is same "t !re 7 be+ execut$ 9 ! ,(fice ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore c]ta9 ,apo/les ( m>ble1 :i* 7 to be set up )9 ! m>ble tab]nacles 9 ^? v places 9 t *ur* :]e !re are ! ,apo/les pa9t$ by ! pa9t] ,lor5zo di ,bicci4 ,at ! in/ance ( ! ,magnific5t ,giuliano !re 0 allott$ to ,baccio a ,s4 ,pet]1 f\r braccia & a half 9 height1 :i* aft] a long "t he br\ght to completion2 &1 al?\gh x has n ! highe/ p]fection ( sculpture1 nev]!less good design may be se5 9 x4 ,?is ,apo/le rema9$ 9 ! ,(fice ( ,works f ! ye> #aeac d[n to #aefe1 9 :i* ye> ,duke ,cosimo1 9 hon\r ( ! m>riage ( ,que5 ,joanna ( ,au/ria1 8 daught]-9-law1 0 pleas$ to h ! int]ior ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore :itewa%$1 :i* *ur* _h nev] be5 t\*$ f ! "t ( its erection d[n to t day1 & to h f\r ,apo/les set up 9 _! places1 among :i* 0 ! ,s4 ,pet] m5tion$ above4 ,n[ 9 ! ye> #aeae1 ,pope ,leo ,x pass+ ?r\gh ,flor5ce on 8 way to ,bologna1 ! city1 9 ord] to d him hon\r1 orda9$1 among _m o!r ornam5ts & fe/ive prep>ations1 t !re %\ld be made a colossal figure ( n9e braccia & a half1 :i* 0 to be plac$ "u an ar* ( ! ,loggia 9 ! ,piazza ne> ! ,palace2 & ?is 0 giv5 to ,baccio4 ,?is colossal figure 0 a ,h]cules1 & f ! premature words ( ,baccio m5 expect$ t x w\ld surpass ! ,david ( ,buon>roti1 :i* /ood !re ne> x2 b ! act did n correspond to ! ^w1 nor ! "w to ! boa/1 & x robb$ ,baccio ( mu* ( ! e/imation 9 :i* he _h previ\sly be5 held by ! craftsm5 & by ! :ole city4 ,pope ,leo _h allott$ ! "w ( ! ornam5tation 9 m>ble t surr\nds ! ,*amb] ( ,our ,lady at ,loreto1 ) ! /atues & sc5es1 to ,mae/ro ,&rea ,contucci ( ,monte ,sansov9o1 :o _h already execut$ "s ( ^! ) great cr$it to himself1 & 0 !n engag$ on o!rs4 ,n[ at ?is "t ,baccio took to ,rome1 = ! ,pope1 a v beautiful model ( a nude ,david :o 0 hold+ ,golia? "u him & 0 cutt+ (f 8 head2 :i* model he int5d$ to execute 9 bronze or 9 m>ble = t v spot 9 ! c\rt ( ! h\se ( ! ,m$ici 9 ,flor5ce :]e !re once /ood ! ,david ( ,donato1 :i*1 at ! spoil+ ( ! ,m$ici ,palace1 0 tak5 to ! ,palace t !n belong$ to ! ,signori4 ,! ,pope1 hav+ prais$ ,baccio1 b n ?9k+ t ! "t _h come to execute ! ,david1 s5t him to ,loreto to ,mae/ro ,&rea1 to ! end t ,&rea might give him "o ( ^? sc5es to d4 ,hav+ arriv$ 9 ,loreto1 he 0 receiv$ lov+ly by ,mae/ro ,&rea & %[n mu* k9dness1 bo? on acc\nt ( 8 fame & because ! ,pope _h recomm5d$ him1 & a piece ( m>ble 0 assign$ to him f :i* he %\ld c>ve ! ,nativity ( ,our ,lady4 ,baccio1 aft] mak+ ! model1 began ! "w2 b1 be+ a p]son :o 0 n able to endure a colleague or an equal1 & _h little praise = ! works ( o!rs1 he also began to speak h>dly be=e ! o!r sculptors :o 7 !re ( ! works ( ,mae/ro ,&rea1 say+ t he _h no design1 & he said ! same ( ! o!rs1 insomu* t 9 a %ort "t he made himself dislik$ by !m all4 ,:]eupon1 all t ,baccio _h said ( ,mae/ro ,&rea hav+ come to 8 e>s1 he1 l a wise man1 answ]$ him lov+ly1 say+ t works are done ) ! h&s & n ) ! tongue1 t good design is to be look$ = n 9 draw+s b 9 ! p]fection ( ! "w f9i%$ 9 /one1 &1 f9ally1 t 9 future ,baccio %\ld speak ( him 9 a diff]5t tone4 ,b ,baccio answ]+ him arrogantly ) _m abusive words1 ,mae/ro ,&rea c\ld endure no m1 & ru%$ ^u him 9 ord] to kill him2 b ,b&9elli 0 torn away f him by "s :o int]v5$ betwe5 !m4 ,be+ !re=e =c$ to dep>t f ,loreto1 ,baccio _h 8 sc5e c>ri$ to ,ancona2 b he grew we>y ( x1 al?\gh x 0 ne> completion1 & he w5t away leav+ x unf9i%$4 ,?is "w 0 f9i%$ aft]w>ds by ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 & plac$ toge!r ) ! o!rs ( ,mae/ro ,&rea2 b x is by no means equal to !m 9 excell5ce1 al?\gh ev5 s x is wor?y ( praise4 ,baccio1 hav+ return$ to ,rome1 obta9$ a promise f ! ,pope1 ?r\gh ! fav\r ( ,c>d9al ,giulio de' ,m$ici1 always ready to assi/ ! arts & _! foll[]s1 t he %\ld be commission$ to execute "s /atue = ! c\rt ( ! ,m$ici ,palace 9 ,flor5ce4 ,hav+ !re=e come to ,flor5ce1 he made an ,orpheus ( m>ble1 :o ) 8 play+ & 8 s++ is *>m+ ,c]b]us1 & mov+ ,hell itself to compassion4 ,he imitat$ 9 ?is "w ! ,apollo ( ! ,belv$]e at ,rome1 & x 0 v highly prais$1 & rightly1 because1 al?\gh ! ,orpheus ( ,baccio is n 9 ! attitude ( ! ,apollo ,belv$]e1 nev]!less x reproduces v successfully ! mann] ( ! torso & ( all ! memb]s4 ,! /atue1 :5 f9i%$1 0 c>ri$ by ord] ( ,c>d9al ,giulio1 :ile he 0 gov]n+ ,flor5ce1 into ! above-m5tion$ c\rt1 & plac$ on a c>v$ base execut$ by ! sculptor ,b5$etto da ,rovezzano4 ,b s9ce ,baccio nev] paid any att5tion to ! art ( ar*itecture1 he took no he$ ( ! g5ius ( ,donatello1 :o _h made = ! ,david t 0 !re be=e a simple column on :i* re/$ a cleft base 9 op5-"w1 to ! end t "o ent]+ f )\t might see f ! /reet-door ! inn] door1 t ( ! o!r c\rt1 opposite to him2 &1 n hav+ su* =esight1 he caus$ 8 /atue to be plac$ on a broad & :olly solid base1 ( su* a k9d t x blocks ! view ( him :o ent]s & cov]s ! op5+ ( ! inn] door1 s t 9 pass+ ?r\gh ! fir/ door "o does n see :e!r ! palace ext5ds f>!r inw>ds or f9i%es 9 ! fir/ c\rt4 ,c>d9al ,giulio _h caus$ a mo/ beautiful villa to be erect$ bel[ ,monte ,m>io at ,rome1 & wi%$ to set up two giants 9 ?is villa2 & he _h !m execut$ 9 /ucco by ,baccio1 :o 0 always delight$ to make giants4 ,^! figures1 eight braccia 9 height1 /& "o on ei!r side ( ! gate t leads into ! wood1 & !y 7 held to be reasonably beautiful4 ,:ile ,baccio 0 engag$ on ^! works1 nev] ab&on+ 8 practice ( draw+1 he caus$ ,m>co da ,rav5na & ,ago/9o ,v9iziano1 ! engrav]s ( pr9ts1 to engrave a sc5e drawn by him on a v l>ge %eet1 9 :i* 0 ! ,slaught] ( ! ,innoc5ts1 s cruelly done to dea? by ,h]od4 ,?is sc5e1 :i* 0 fill$ by him ) a quantity ( nudes1 bo? male & female1 *ildr5 liv+ & dead1 & wom5 & soldi]s 9 v>i\s attitudes1 made kn[n ! f9e draughtsman%ip t he %[$ 9 figures & 8 k ( muscles & ( all ! memb]s1 & x won him great fame ov] all ,europe4 ,he also made a mo/ beautiful model ( wood1 ) ! figures 9 wax1 ( a tomb = ! ,k+ ( ,engl&1 :i* 9 ! end 0 n c>ri$ out by ,baccio1 b 0 giv5 to ! sculptor ,b5$etto da ,rovezzano1 :o execut$ x 9 metal4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,m>tyrdom ,,( ,s4 ,,lor5zo 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,baccio ,b&9elli4 ,h]e=d3 ,w4 ,j4 ,davies' ,collection7 ,m4,s4 ,!re _h rec5tly return$ f ,france ,c>d9al ,b]n>do ,divizio ( ,bibbi5a1 :o1 p]ceiv+ t ,k+ ,francis possess$ n a s+le "w 9 m>ble1 :e!r anci5t or mod]n1 al?\gh he mu* delight$ 9 su* ?+s1 _h promis$ 8 ,maje/y t he w\ld prevail on ! ,pope to s5d him "s beautiful "w4 ,aft] ?is ,c>d9al !re came to ! ,pope two ,ambassadors f ,k+ ,francis1 & !y1 hav+ se5 ! /atues ( ! ,belv$]e1 lavi%$ all ! praise at _! comm& on ! ,laocoon4 ,c>d9als de' ,m$ici & ,bibbi5a1 :o 7 ) !m1 ask$ !m :e!r ! ,k+ w\ld be glad to h a "w ( t k9d2 & !y answ]$ t x w\ld be too great a gift4 ,!n ! ,c>d9al said to !m3 ,!re %all be s5t to 8 ,maje/y ei!r ?is "o or "o s l x t !re %all be no diff]5ce4 ,&1 hav+ resolv$ to h ano!r made 9 imitation ( x1 he rememb]$ ,baccio1 :om he s5t = & ask$ :e!r he _h ! c\rage to make a ,laocoon equal to ! orig9al4 ,baccio answ]$ t he 0 confid5t t he c\ld make "o n m]ely equal to x1 b ev5 surpass+ x 9 p]fection4 ,! ,c>d9al !n resolv$ t ! "w %\ld be begun1 & ,baccio1 :ile wait+ = ! m>ble to come1 made "o 9 wax1 :i* 0 mu* extoll$1 & also execut$ a c>toon 9 lead-:ite & *>coal ( ! same size z ! "o 9 m>ble4 ,aft] ! m>ble _h come & ,baccio _h caus$ an enclosure ) a ro( = work+ 9 to be erect$ = himself 9 ! ,belv$]e1 he made a beg9n+ ) "o ( ! boys ( ! ,laocoon1 ! l>g] "o1 & execut$ ?is 9 su* a mann] t ! ,pope & all ^? :o 7 good judges 7 satisfi$1 because betwe5 8 "w & ! anci5t !re 0 sc>cely any diff]5ce to be se54 ,b aft] sett+ 8 h& to ! o!r boy & to ! /atue ( ! fa!r1 :i* is 9 ! middle1 he _h n gone f> :5 ! ,pope di$4 ,adrian ,,vi be+ !n elect$1 he return$ ) ! ,c>d9al to ,flor5ce1 :]e he occupi$ himself ) 8 /udies 9 design4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,adrian & ! election ( ,clem5t ,,vii1 ,baccio w5t po/-ha/e to ,rome 9 ord] to be 9 "t = 8 coronation1 = :i* he made /atues & sc5es 9 half-relief by ord] ( 8 ,hol9ess4 ,!n1 hav+ be5 provid$ by ! ,pope ) rooms & an all[ance1 he return$ to 8 ,laocoon1 a "w :i* 0 execut$ by him 9 ! space ( two ye>s ) ! greate/ excell5ce t he ev] a*iev$4 ,he also re/or$ ! "r arm ( ! anci5t ,laocoon1 :i* _h be5 brok5 (f & nev] f\nd1 & ,baccio made "o ( ! full size 9 wax1 :i* s resembl$ ! anci5t "w 9 ! muscles1 9 =ce1 & 9 mann]1 & h>moniz$ ) x s well1 t x %[$ h[ ,baccio und]/ood 8 art2 & ?is model s]v$ him z a patt]n = mak+ ! :ole arm ( 8 own ,laocoon4 ,?is "w seem$ to 8 ,hol9ess to be s good1 t he *ang$ 8 m9d & resolv$ to s5d o!r anci5t /atues to ! ,k+1 & ?is "o to ,flor5ce2 & to ,c>d9al ,silvio ,pass]9o ( ,cortona1 8 ,legate 9 ,flor5ce1 :o 0 !n gov]n+ ! city1 he s5t ord]s t he %\ld place ! ,laocoon at ! head ( ! second c\rt 9 ! ,palace ( ! ,m$ici4 ,?is 0 9 ! ye> #aebe4 ,?is "w br\ght great fame to ,baccio1 :o1 aft] f9i%+ ! ,laocoon1 set himself to draw a sc5e on a %eet ( royal folio laid op51 9 ord] to c>ry out a design ( ! ,pope1 :o wi%$ to h ! ,m>tyrdom ( ,s4 ,cosimo & ,s4 ,damiano pa9t$ on "o wall ( ! pr9cipal *apel ( ,s4 ,lor5zo 9 ,flor5ce1 & on ! o!r t ( ,s4 ,laur5ce1 :5 he 0 put to dea? by ,decius on ! gridiron4 ,baccio !n drew ) great subtlety ! /ory ( ,s4 ,laur5ce1 9 :i* he c\nt]feit$ ) mu* judgm5t & art figures bo? clo!d & nude1 diff]5t attitudes & ge/ures 9 ! bodies & limbs1 & v>i\s movem5ts 9 ^? :o are /&+ ab\t ,s4 ,laur5ce1 engag$ 9 _! dreadful (fice1 & 9 p>ticul> ! cruel ,decius1 :o ) ?reat5+ br[ is urg+ on ! fi]y dea? ( ! innoc5t ,m>tyr1 :o1 rais+ "o arm to ,heav51 recomm5ds 8 _s to ,god4 ,) ?is sc5e ,baccio s satisfi$ ! ,pope1 t he took /eps to h x engrav$ on copp] by ,m>c',antonio ,bolognese1 :i* 0 done by ,m>c',antonio ) great dilig5ce2 & 8 ,hol9ess creat$ ,baccio1 9 ord] to d hon\r to 8 tal5ts1 a ,*evali] ( ,s4 ,pietro4 ,aft] ^! ?+s ,baccio return$ to ,flor5ce1 :]e he f\nd t ,giovan ,francesco ,ru/ici1 8 fir/ ma/]1 0 pa9t+ a sc5e ( ! ,conv]sion ( ,s4 ,paul2 = :i* reason he und]took to make 9 a c>toon1 9 competition ) 8 ma/]1 a nude figure ( a "y ,s4 ,john 9 ! des]t1 :o is hold+ a lamb ) ! left arm & rais+ ! "r to ,heav54 ,!n1 hav+ caus$ a panel to be prep>$1 he set himself to col\r x1 & :5 x 0 f9i%$ he expos$ x to view 9 ! work%op ( 8 fa!r ,mi*elagnolo1 opposite to ! desc5t t leads f ,orsanmi*ele to ! ,m]cato ,nuovo4 ,! design 0 prais$ by ! craftsm51 b n s mu* ! col\r+1 because x 0 some:at crude & pa9t$ 9 no beautiful mann]4 ,b ,baccio s5t x z a pres5t to ,pope ,clem5t1 :o _h x plac$ 9 8 gu>d>oba1 :]e x may /ill be f\nd4 ,z f> back z ! "t ( ,leo ,x !re _h be5 qu>ri$ at ,c>r>a1 toge!r ) ! m>bles = ! faade ( ,s4 ,lor5zo 9 ,flor5ce1 ano!r block ( m>ble n9e braccia & a half high & five braccia wide at ! foot4 ,) ?is block ( m>ble ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti _h ?\ght ( mak+ a giant 9 ! p]son ( ,h]cules slay+ ,cacus1 int5d+ to place x 9 ! ,piazza beside ! colossal figure ( ,david =m]ly made by him1 s9ce bo? ! "o & ! o!r1 ,david & ,h]cules1 7 emblems ( ! ,palace4 ,he _h made sev]al designs & v>i\s models = x1 & _h s\ght to ga9 ! fav\r ( ,pope ,leo & ( ,c>d9al ,giulio de' ,m$ici1 say+ t ! ,david _h _m defects caus$ by ! sculptor ,mae/ro ,&rea1 :o _h fir/ block$ x out & spoil$ x4 ,b by reason ( ! dea? ( ,leo ! faade ( ,s4 ,lor5zo 0 = a "t ab&on$1 & also ?is block ( m>ble4 ,n[ aft]w>ds1 ,pope ,clem5t hav+ conceiv$ a desire to avail himself ( ,mi*elagnolo = ! tombs ( ! h]oes ( ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 :i* he wi%$ to h con/ruct$ 9 ! ,sacri/y ( ,s4 ,lor5zo1 x became once m necess>y to qu>ry m>bles2 & ! head ( ^! works1 keep+ ! acc\nts ( ! exp5ses1 0 ,dom5ico ,buon9segni4 ,?is man tri$ to tempt ,mi*elagnolo to make a secret p>tn]%ip ) him 9 ! matt] ( ! /one-"w = ! faade ( ,s4 ,lor5zo2 b ,mi*elagnolo refus$1 n cons5t+ t 8 g5ius %\ld be employ$ 9 defraud+ ! ,pope1 & ,dom5ico conceiv$ su* hatr$ aga9/ him t he w5t ab\t ev] aft]w>ds oppos+ 8 und]tak+s1 9 ord] to annoy & humiliate him1 b ?is he did cov]tly4 ,he ?us contriv$ to h ! faade discont9u$ & ! sacri/y pu%$ =w>d1 :i* two works1 he said1 7 en\gh to keep ,mi*elagnolo occupi$ = _m ye>s4 ,& z = ! m>ble = ! mak+ ( ! giant1 he urg$ ! ,pope t x %\ld be giv5 to ,baccio1 :o at t "t _h no?+ to d2 say+ t ?r\gh ! emulation ( two m5 s em95t 8 ,hol9ess w\ld be s]v$ bett] & ) m dilig5ce & promptitude1 rivalry /imulat+ bo? ! "o & ! o!r 9 8 "w4 ,! c\nsel ( ,dom5ico pleas$ ! ,pope1 & he act$ 9 accordance ) x4 ,baccio1 hav+ obta9$ ! m>ble1 made a great model 9 wax1 :i* 0 a ,h]cules :o1 hav+ fix$ ! head ( ,cacus betwe5 two /ones ) "o knee1 0 con/ra9+ him ) great =ce ) ! left arm1 hold+ him cr\*+ "u 8 legs 9 a di/ort$ attitude1 :]e9 ,cacus reveal$ 8 suff]+ & ! /ra9 ( ! weight ( ,h]cules ^u him1 :i* 0 r5d+ asund] e lea/ muscle 9 8 :ole body4 ,h]cules1 likewise1 ) 8 head b5t d[n close aga9/ 8 enemy1 gr9d+ & gna%+ 8 tee?1 0 rais+ ! "r arm & ) great vehem5ce giv+ him ano!r bl[ ) 8 club1 9 ord] to da% 8 head to pieces4 ,mi*elagnolo1 z soon z he _h he>d t ! m>ble _h be5 giv5 to ,baccio1 0 v mu* displeas$2 b1 = all ! ef=ts t he made 9 ?is matt]1 he 0 nev] able to turn ! ,pope f 8 purpose1 s completely _h he be5 satisfi$ by ,baccio's model2 to :i* reason 7 add$ 8 promises & boa/s1 = he boa/$ t he w\ld surpass ! ,david ( ,mi*elagnolo1 & he 0 also assi/$ by ,buon9segni1 :o said t ,mi*elagnolo desir$ ev]y?+ = himself4 ,?us 0 ! city depriv$ ( a r>e ornam5t1 su* z t m>ble w\ld und\bt$ly h be5 :5 %ap$ by ! h& ( ,buon>roti4 ,! above-m5tion$ model ( ,baccio is n[ to be f\nd 9 ! gu>d>oba ( ,duke ,cosimo1 by :om x is held v de>1 & by ! craftsm5 z a r>e "w4 ,baccio 0 s5t to ,c>r>a to see ?is m>ble1 & ! ,ov]se]s ( ! ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore 7 commission$ to transport x by wat]1 along ! ,riv] ,arno1 z f> z ,signa4 ,! m>ble hav+ be5 convey$ !re1 )9 a di/ance ( eight miles f ,flor5ce1 :5 !y set ab\t remov+ x f ! riv] 9 ord] to transport x by l&1 ! riv] be+ too l[ f ,signa to ,flor5ce1 x fell into ! wat]1 & on acc\nt ( its great size sank s deep into ! s&1 t ! ,ov]se]s1 ) all ! contrivances t !y us$1 7 n able to drag x out4 ,= :i* reason1 ! ,pope wi%+ t ! m>ble %\ld be recov]$ at all co/s1 by ord] ( ! ,w>d5s ( ,works ,pietro ,rosselli1 an old build] ( great +5uity1 w5t to "w 9 su* a mann] t1 hav+ div]t$ ! c\rse ( ! wat] into ano!r *annel & cut away ! bank ( ! riv]1 ) lev]s & w9dlasses he mov$ x1 dragg$ x out ( ! ,arno1 & br\ght x to solid gr\nd1 = :i* he 0 greatly extoll$4 ,tempt$ by ?is accid5t to ! m>ble1 c]ta9 p]sons wrote v]ses1 bo? ,tuscan & ,lat91 +5i\sly ridicul+ ,baccio1 :o 0 dete/$ = 8 loquacity & 8 evil-speak+ aga9/ ,mi*elagnolo & all ! o!r craftsm54 ,"o among !m took = 8 v]ses ! foll[+ subject1 say+ t ! m>ble1 aft] hav+ be5 approv$ by ! g5ius ( ,mi*elagnolo1 le>n+ t x 0 to be mangl$ by ! h&s ( ,baccio1 _h ?r[n itself into ! riv] out ( despair at su* an evil fate4 ,:ile ! m>ble 0 be+ drawn out ( ! wat]1 a difficult process :i* took "t1 ,baccio f\nd1 on measur+ x1 t x 0 nei!r high en\gh nor wide en\gh to enable him to c>ve ! figures ( 8 fir/ model4 ,:]eupon he w5t to ,rome1 tak+ ! measurem5ts ) him1 & made kn[n to ! ,pope h[ he 0 con/ra9$ by necessity to ab&on 8 fir/ design & make ano!r4 ,he !n made sev]al models1 & out ( _! numb] ! ,pope 0 mo/ pleas$ ) "o 9 :i* ,h]cules _h ,cacus betwe5 8 legs1 &1 grasp+ 8 hair1 0 hold+ him d[n aft] ! mann] ( a prison]2 & ?is "o !y resolv$ to adopt & to c>ry into execution4 ,on return+ to ,flor5ce1 ,baccio f\nd t ! m>ble _h be5 convey$ into ! ,(fice ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore by ,pietro ,rosselli1 :o _h fir/ plac$ on ! gr\nd "s planks ( walnut-wood plan$ squ>e1 & laid l5g?ways1 :i* he kept *ang+ accord+ z ! m>ble mov$ =w>d1 "u :i* & ^u ^? planks he plac$ "s r\nd roll]s well %od ) iron1 s t by pull+ ! m>ble ) ?ree w9dlasses1 to :i* he _h atta*$ x1 little by little he br\ght x ) ease into ! ,(fice ( ,works4 ,! block hav+ be5 set up !re1 ,baccio began a model 9 clay z l>ge z ! m>ble & %ap$ accord+ to ! la/ "o :i* he _h made previ\sly 9 ,rome2 & he f9i%$ x1 work+ ) great dilig5ce1 9 a few mon?s4 ,b ) all ?is x appe>$ to _m craftsm5 t !re 0 n 9 ?is model t spirit$ vivacity t ! action requir$1 nor t :i* he _h giv5 to 8 fir/ model4 ,aft]w>ds1 beg9n+ to "w at ! m>ble1 ,baccio cut x away all r\nd z f> z ! navel1 lay+ b>e ! limbs 9 front1 & tak+ c>e all ! "t to c>ve ! figures 9 su* a way t !y might be exactly l ^? ( ! l>ge model 9 clay4 ,at ?is same "t ,baccio _h und]tak5 to execute 9 pa9t+ an alt>-piece ( consid]able size = ! ,*ur* ( ,ce/ello1 & = ?is he _h made a v beautiful c>toon conta9+ a ,dead ,*ri/ surr\nd$ by ! ,m>ies1 ) ,nicodemus & o!r figures2 b1 = a reason t we %all give bel[1 he did n pa9t ! alt>-piece4 ,he also made at ?is "t1 9 ord] to pa9t a picture1 a c>toon 9 :i* 0 ,*ri/ tak5 d[n f ! ,cross & held 9 ! arms ( ,nicodemus1 ) ,8 ,"m1 :o 0 /&+1 weep+ = ,him1 & an ,angel :o 0 hold+ 9 8 h&s ! ,nails & ! ,cr[n ( ,?orns4 ,sett+ himself /raightway to col\r x1 he f9i%$ x quickly & plac$ x on exhibition 9 ! work%op ( 8 fri5d ,giovanni di ,goro1 ! goldsmi?1 9 ! ,m]cato ,nuovo1 9 ord] to he> ! op9ions ( m5 & p>ticul>ly :at ,mi*elagnolo said ( x4 ,mi*elagnolo 0 tak5 by ! goldsmi? ,piloto to see x1 &1 aft] he _h exam9$ e "p1 he said t he m>vell$ t s good a draughtsman z ,baccio %\ld all[ a picture s crude & want+ 9 grace to leave 8 h&s1 t he _h se5 ! mo/ feeble pa9t]s execut+ _! works 9 a bett] mann]1 & t ?is 0 no art = ,baccio4 ,piloto report$ ,mi*elagnolo's judgm5t to ,baccio1 :o1 = all ! hatr$ t he felt aga9/ him1 recogniz$ t he spoke ! tru?4 ,c]ta9ly ,baccio's draw+s 7 v beautiful1 b 9 col\rs he execut$ !m badly & )\t grace1 & he !re=e resolv$ to pa9t no m ) 8 own h&2 b he took into 8 s]vice "o :o h&l$ col\rs pass+ well1 a "y man call$ ,agnolo1 ! bro!r ( ! excell5t pa9t] ,franciabigio1 :o _h di$ a few ye>s be=e4 ,to ?is ,agnolo he desir$ to entru/ ! execution ( ! alt>-piece = ,ce/ello1 b x rema9$ unf9i%$1 ! reason ( :i* 0 ! *ange ( gov]nm5t 9 ,flor5ce1 :i* took place 9 ! ye> #aebg1 :5 ! ,m$ici left ,flor5ce aft] ! sack ( ,rome4 ,= ,baccio did n ?9k himself safe1 hav+ a private feud ) a neighb\r at 8 villa ( ,p9zirimonte1 :o 0 ( ! popul> p>ty2 & aft] he _h buri$ at t villa "s cameos & little antique figures ( bronze1 :i* belong$ to ! ,m$ici1 he w5t (f to live 9 ,lucca4 ,!re he rema9$ until ! "t :5 ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v came to receive 8 cr[n at ,bologna2 :]eupon he pres5t$ himself be=e ! ,pope & !n w5t ) him to ,rome1 :]e he 0 giv5 rooms 9 ! ,belv$]e1 z be=e4 ,:ile ,baccio 0 liv+ !re1 8 ,hol9ess resolv$ to fulfil a v[ t he _h made :5 he 0 %ut up 9 ! ,ca/ello di ,s4 ,angelo2 :i* v[ 0 t he w\ld place on ! summit ( ! great r\nd t[] ( m>ble1 :i* is 9 front ( ! ,ponte di ,ca/ello1 sev5 l>ge figures ( bronze1 ea* six braccia 9 l5g?1 & all ly+ d[n 9 diff]5t attitudes1 z x 7 vanqui%$ by an ,angel t he wi%$ to h set up on ! c5tre ( ! t[]1 ^u a column ( v>iegat$ m>ble1 ! ,angel be+ ( bronze ) a sword 9 ! h&4 ,by ?is figure ( ! ,angel he wi%$ to repres5t ! ,angel ,mi*ael1 ! gu>dian & protector ( ! ,ca/le1 ^: fav\r & assi/ance _h deliv]$ him & br\ght him out ( t prison2 & ! sev5 recumb5t figures 7 to p]sonify ! sev5 ,mortal ,s9s1 demon/rat+ t ) ! help ( ! victori\s ,angel he _h conqu]$ & ?r[n to ! gr\nd 8 enemies1 evil & impi\s m51 :o 7 repres5t$ by ^? sev5 figures ( ! sev5 ,mortal ,s9s4 ,= ?is "w 8 ,hol9ess caus$ a model to be made2 :i* hav+ pleas$ him1 he orda9$ t ,baccio %\ld beg9 to make ! figures 9 clay ( ! size t !y 7 to be1 9 ord] to h !m ca/ aft]w>ds 9 bronze4 ,baccio began ! "w1 & f9i%$ 9 "o ( ! ap>tm5ts 9 ! ,belv$]e "o ( ^? figures 9 clay1 :i* 0 mu* extoll$4 ,at ! same "t1 also1 9 ord] to div]t himself1 & wi%+ to see h[ he w\ld succe$ 9 ca/+1 he made _m little figures 9 ! r\nd1 two-?irds ( a braccio 9 height1 z ( ,h]cules1 ,v5us1 ,apollo1 ,l$a1 & o!r fantasies ( 8 own1 :i* he caus$ to be ca/ 9 bronze by ,mae/ro ,jacopo della ,b>ba ( ,flor5ce2 & !y succe$$ excell5tly well4 ,he pres5t$ !m aft]w>ds to 8 ,hol9ess & to _m lords2 & "s ( !m are n[ 9 ! /udy ( ,duke ,cosimo1 among a collection ( m ?an a hundr$ antique figures1 all v *oice1 & o!rs t are mod]n4 ,at ?is same "t ,baccio _h made a sc5e ( ! ,deposition f ! ,cross ) little figures 9 l[-relief & half-relief1 :i* 0 a r>e "w2 & he _h x ca/ ) great dilig5ce 9 bronze4 ,:5 f9i%$1 he pres5t$ x 9 ,g5oa to ,*>les ,v1 :o held x v de>2 & a sign ( ?is 0 t 8 ,maje/y gave ,baccio a ,comm&]y ( ,s4 ,jago1 & made him a ,*evali]4 ,f ,pr9ce ,doria1 also1 he receiv$ _m c\rtesies2 & f ! ,republic ( ,g5oa he _h ! commission = a /atue ( m>ble six braccia high1 :i* 0 to be a ,neptune 9 ! lik5ess ( ,pr9ce ,doria1 to be set up on ! ,piazza 9 memory ( ! virtues ( t ,pr9ce & ( ! extraord9>y b5efits t 8 native c\ntry ( ,g5oa _h receiv$ f him4 ,?is /atue 0 allott$ to ,baccio at ! price ( a ?\s& flor9s1 ( :i* he receiv$ five hundr$ at t "t2 & he w5t /raightway to ,c>r>a to block x out at ! qu>ry ( ,polvaccio4 ,:ile ! popul> gov]nm5t 0 rul+ ,flor5ce1 aft] ! dep>ture ( ! ,m$ici1 ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti 0 employ$ on ! =tifications ( ! city2 & !re 0 %[n to him ! m>ble t ,baccio _h block$ out1 toge!r ) ! model ( ! ,h]cules & ,cacus1 ! int5tion be+ t if ! m>ble _h n be5 cut away too mu* ,mi*elagnolo %\ld take x & c>ve f x two figures aft] 8 own design4 ,mi*elagnolo1 hav+ exam9$ ! block1 ?\ght ( a diff]5t subject2 &1 ab&on+ ! ,h]cules & ,cacus1 he *ose ! subject ( ,samson hold+ b5ea? him two ,phili/9es :om he _h ca/ d[n1 "o be+ already dead1 & ! o!r /ill alive1 aga9/ :om he 0 aim+ a bl[ ) ! jawbone ( an ass1 seek+ to kill him4 ,b ev5 z x (t5 happ5s t ! m9ds ( m5 promise !mselves at times c]ta9 ?+s ! opposite ( :i* is det]m9$ by ! wisdom ( ,god1 s x came to pass !n1 =1 w> hav+ aris5 aga9/ ! city ( ,flor5ce1 ,mi*elagnolo _h o!r ?+s to ?9k ab\t ?an poli%+ m>ble1 & 0 oblig$ f fe> ( ! citiz5s to )draw f ! city4 ,aft]w>ds1 ! w> be+ f9i%$ & peace made1 ,pope ,clem5t caus$ ,mi*elagnolo to return to ,flor5ce 9 ord] to f9i% ! ,sacri/y ( ,s4 ,lor5zo1 & s5t ,baccio to see to ! completion ( ! giant4 ,baccio1 :ile engag$ 9 ?is1 took up 8 abode 9 ! ,palace ( ! ,m$ici2 &1 writ+ almo/ e week to 8 ,hol9ess 9 ord] to make a %[ ( devotion1 he ent]$1 besides deal+ ) matt]s ( art1 into p>ticul>s relat+ to ! citiz5s & ^? :o 7 adm9i/]+ ! gov]nm5t1 ) an odi\s (fici\sness likely to br+ ^u him ev5 m ill-w ?an he _h awak5$ be=e4 ,:]eupon1 :5 ,duke ,aless&ro return$ f ! ,c\rt ( 8 ,maje/y to ,flor5ce1 ! citiz5s made kn[n to him ! s9i/] policy t ,baccio 0 pursu+ aga9/ !m2 f :i* x foll[$ t 8 "w ( ! giant 0 h9d]$ & ret>d$ by ! citiz5s by e means 9 _! p[]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,h]cules ,,& ,,cacus 7,aft] ! m>ble by ,baccio ,b&9elli4 ,flor5ce3 ,piazza della ,signoria7 ,al9>i ,at ?is "t1 aft] ! w> ( ,hung>y1 ,pope ,clem5t & ! ,emp]or ,*>les held a conf]5ce at ,bologna1 :i!r !re w5t ,c>d9al ,ippolito de' ,m$ici & ,duke ,aless&ro2 & x occurr$ to ,baccio to g & kiss ! feet ( 8 ,hol9ess4 ,he took ) him a panel1 "o braccio high & "o & a half wide1 ( ,*ri/ be+ sc\rg$ at ! ,column by two nude figures1 :i* 0 9 half-relief & v well execut$2 & he gave ?is panel to ! ,pope1 toge!r ) a portrait-m$al ( 8 ,hol9ess1 :i* he _h caus$ to be made by ,francesco dal ,prato1 8 famili> fri5d1 ! rev]se ( ! m$al be+ ! ,flagellation ( ,*ri/4 ,?is gift 0 v acceptable to 8 ,hol9ess1 to :om ,baccio describ$ ! annoyances & imp$im5ts t he _h exp]i5c$ 9 ! execution ( 8 ,h]cules1 pray+ him t he %\ld prevail ^u ! ,duke to give him ! means to c>ry x to completion4 ,he add$ t he 0 envi$ & hat$ 9 t city2 &1 be+ a v devil ) 8 wit & 8 tongue1 he p]suad$ ! ,pope to induce ! ,duke to see t 8 "w %\ld be br\ght to completion & set up 9 its place 9 ! ,piazza4 ,dea? _h n[ snat*$ away ! goldsmi? ,mi*elagnolo1 ! fa!r ( ,baccio1 :o dur+ 8 lifetime _h und]tak5 to make = ! ,w>d5s ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore1 by ord] ( ! ,pope1 a v l>ge cross ( silv]1 all cov]$ ) sc5es 9 l[-relief ( ! ,passion ( ,*ri/4 ,?is cross1 = :i* ,baccio _h made ! figures & sc5es 9 wax1 to be aft]w>ds ca/ 9 silv]1 ,mi*elagnolo _h left unf9i%$ at 8 dea?2 & ,baccio1 hav+ ! "w 9 8 h&s1 toge!r ) _m libbre ( silv]1 s\ght to p]suade 8 ,hol9ess to h x f9i%$ by ,francesco dal ,prato1 :o _h gone ) him to ,bologna4 ,b ! ,pope1 p]ceiv+ t ,baccio wi%$ n only to )draw f 8 fa!r's engagem5ts1 b also to make some?+ out ( ! lab\rs ( ,francesco1 gave ,baccio ord]s t ! silv] & ! sc5es1 ^? m]ely begun z well z ^? f9i%$1 %\ld be giv5 to ! ,w>d5s ( ,works1 t ! acc\nt %\ld be settl$1 & t ! ,w>d5s %\ld melt all ! silv] ( t cross1 9 ord] to make use ( x = ! necessities ( ! *ur*1 :i* _h be5 /ripp$ ( its ornam5ts at ! "t ( ! siege2 & to ,baccio he caus$ "o hundr$ flor9s ( gold & lett]s ( recomm5dation to be giv51 to ! end t he might return to ,flor5ce & f9i% ! "w ( ! giant4 ,:ile ,baccio 0 at ,bologna1 ,c>d9al ,doria1 hav+ he>d t he 0 ab\t to dep>t1 w5t to ! pa9s ( seek+ him out1 & ?reat5$ him ) _m reproa*es & abusive words1 = ! reason t he _h brok5 8 pl$ge & fail$ 9 8 duty by neglect+ to f9i% ! /atue ( ,pr9ce ,doria & leav+ x only block$ out at ,c>r>a1 aft] tak+ five hundr$ cr[ns 9 paym5t2 on :i* acc\nt1 said ! ,c>d9al1 if ,&rea c\ld get ,baccio into 8 h&s1 he w\ld make him pay = x at ! galleys4 ,baccio def5d$ himself humbly & ) s(t words1 say+ t he _h be5 delay$ by a suffici5t h9drance1 b t he _h 9 ,flor5ce a block ( m>ble ( ! same height1 f :i* he _h int5d$ to c>ve t figure1 & t :5 he _h c>v$ & f9i%$ x he w\ld s5d x to ,g5oa4 ,& s well did he contrive to speak & to excuse himself t he succe$$ 9 escap+ f ! pres5ce ( ! ,c>d9al4 ,aft] ?is he return$ to ,flor5ce1 & caus$ ! base = ! giant to be tak5 9 h&2 &1 himself work+ cont9u\sly at ! figure1 9 ! ye> #aecd he f9i%$ x completely4 ,b ,duke ,aless&ro1 on acc\nt ( ! ho/ile reports ( ! citiz5s1 did n take /eps to h x set up 9 ! ,piazza4 ,! ,pope _h return$ to ,rome _m mon?s be=e ?is1 & desir$ to erect two tombs ( m>ble 9 ! ,m9]va1 "o = ,pope ,leo & "o = himself2 & ,baccio1 seiz+ ?is occasion1 w5t to ,rome4 ,!reupon ! ,pope resolv$ t ,baccio %\ld make ^? tombs aft] he _h succe$$ 9 sett+ up ! giant on ! ,piazza2 & 8 ,hol9ess wrote to ! ,duke t he %\ld give ,baccio e conv5i5ce = plac+ 8 ,h]cules 9 position !re4 ,:]eupon1 aft] an enclosure ( planks _h be5 made all r\nd1 ! base 0 built ( m>ble1 & at ! foot ( x !y plac$ a /one ) lett]s 9 memory ( ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii1 & a good numb] ( m$als ) ! heads ( 8 ,hol9ess & ( ,duke ,aless&ro4 ,! giant 0 !n tak5 f ! ,(fice ( ,works1 :]e x _h be5 execut$2 & 9 ord] to convey x ) great] ease1 )\t damag+ x1 !y made r\nd x a scaffold+ ( wood1 ) ropes pass+ "u ! legs & cords support+ x "u ! arms & at e o!r "p2 & ?us1 susp5d$ 9 ! air betwe5 ! beams 9 su* a way t x did n t\* ! wood1 little by little1 by means ( comp\nd pulleys & w9dlasses & t5 pairs ( ox51 x 0 drawn z f> z ! ,piazza4 ,great assi/ance 0 r5d]$ by two ?ick1 semi-cyl9drical beams1 :i* 7 fix$ l5g?ways along ! foot ( ! scaffold+1 9 ! mann] ( a base1 & re/$ on o!r simil> beams sme>$ ) soap1 :i* 7 )drawn & replac$ by workm5 9 succession1 accord+ z ! /ructure mov$ =w>d2 & ) ^! +5i\s contrivances ! giant 0 convey$ safely & )\t mu* lab\r to ! ,piazza4 ,! *>ge ( all ?is 0 giv5 to ,baccio d',agnolo & ! eld] ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 ! ar*itects to ! ,(fice ( ,works1 :o aft]w>ds ) o!r beams & a d\ble sy/em ( comp\nd pulleys set ! /atue securely on its base4 ,x w\ld n be easy to describe ! conc\rse & multitude t = two days occupi$ ! :ole ,piazza1 flock+ to see ! giant z soon z x 0 uncov]$2 & v>i\s judgm5ts & op9ions 7 he>d f all k9ds ( m51 e "o c5sur+ ! "w & ! ma/]4 ,!re 7 also atta*$ r\nd ! base _m v]ses1 bo? ,lat9 & ,tuscan1 9 :i* x 0 pleas+ to see ! wit1 ! +5i\s conceits1 & ! %>p say+s ( ! writ]s2 b !y ov]/epp$ all dec5t limits ) _! evil-speak+ & _! bit+ & satirical compositions1 & ,duke ,aless&ro1 consid]+ t1 ! "w be+ a public "o1 ! indignity 0 81 0 =c$ to put 9 prison "s :o w5t s f> z to atta* sonnets op5ly & )\t scruple to ! /atue2 :i* proce$+ soon /opp$ ! m\?s ( ! critics4 ,:5 ,baccio exam9$ 8 "w 9 position1 x seem$ to him t ! op5 air 0 little fav\rable to x1 mak+ ! muscles appe> too delicate4 ,hav+ !re=e caus$ a new enclosure ( planks to be made ar\nd x1 he attack$ x aga9 ) 8 *isels1 &1 /r5g!n+ ! muscles 9 _m places1 gave ! figures /rong] relief ?an !y _h be=e4 ,f9ally1 ! "w 0 uncov]$ = good2 & by ev]yone able to judge x has always be5 held to be n only a triumph ov] difficulties1 b also v well /udi$1 ) e "p c>efully consid]$1 & ! figure ( ,cacus excell5tly adapt$ to its position4 ,x is true t ! ,david ( ,mi*elagnolo1 :i* is beside ,baccio's ,h]cules1 takes away n a little ( its glory1 be+ ! mo/ beautiful colossal figure t has ev] be5 made2 = 9 x is all grace & excell5ce1 :]eas ! mann] ( ,baccio is entirely diff]5t4 ,b 9 tru?1 consid]+ ,baccio's ,h]cules by itself1 "o _c b praise x highly1 & all ! m because x is kn[n t _m sculptors h s9ce tri$ to make colossal /atues1 & n "o has atta9$ to ! /&>d ( ,baccio1 :o1 if he _h receiv$ z mu* grace & facility f nature z he took pa9s & tr\ble by himself1 w\ld h be5 absolutely p]fect 9 ! art ( sculpture4 ,desir+ to "k :at 0 be+ said ( 8 "w1 he s5t to ! ,piazza a p$agogue :om he kept 9 8 h\se1 tell+ him t he %\ld n fail to report to him ! tru? ( :at he might he> said4 ,! p$agogue1 he>+ no?+ b c5sure1 return$ sadly to ! h\se1 &1 :5 que/ion$ by ,baccio1 answ]$ t all ) "o voice 7 abus+ ! giants1 & t !y pleas$ no "o4 ,& y1 ask$ ,baccio1 :at d y say ( !m8 ,i speak well ( !m1 he repli$1 & say1 may x please y1 t !y please me4 ,i w n h !m please y1 said ,baccio1 & y1 also1 mu/ speak ill ( !m1 =1 z y may rememb]1 ,i nev] speak well ( anyone2 & s we are quits4 ,?us ,baccio conceal$ 8 vexation1 & x 0 always 8 cu/om to act ?us1 pret5d+ n to c>e = ! c5sure t any man laid on 8 works4 ,nev]!less1 x is likely en\gh t 8 res5tm5t 0 consid]able1 because :5 a man lab\rs = hon\r1 & !n obta9s no?+ b c5sure1 "o _c b believe1 al?\gh t c5sure may be unju/ & undes]v$1 t x afflicts him secretly 9 8 he>t & torm5ts him cont9ually4 ,he 0 consol$ 9 8 displeasure by an e/ate1 :i* 0 giv5 to him 9 addition to 8 paym5t1 by ord] ( ,pope ,clem5t4 ,?is gift 0 d\bly de> to him1 fir/ because x 0 useful = its rev5ue & 0 ne> 8 villa ( ,p9zirimonte1 & !n because x _h previ\sly belong$ to ,rignadori1 8 mortal enemy1 :o _h j be5 decl>$ an outlaw1 & ) :om he _h always be5 at /rife on acc\nt ( ! b\nd>y ( ?is prop]ty4 ,at ?is "t a lett] 0 writt5 to ,duke ,aless&ro by ,pr9ce ,doria1 ask+ t he %\ld prevail ^u ,baccio to f9i% 8 /atue1 n[ t ! giant 0 completely f9i%$1 & say+ t he 0 ready to rev5ge himself on ,baccio if he did n d 8 duty2 at :i* ,baccio 0 s fright5$ t he w\ld n tru/ himself to g to ,c>r>a4 ,h[ev]1 hav+ be5 reassur$ by ,c>d9al ,cibo & ,duke ,aless&ro1 he w5t !re1 &1 work+ ) "s assi/ants1 proce$$ to c>ry ! /atue =w>d4 ,! ,pr9ce _h himself in=m$ e day z to h[ mu* ,baccio 0 do+2 :]e=e1 receiv+ a report t ! /atue 0 n ( t excell5ce :i* _h be5 promis$1 he gave ,baccio to und]/& t1 if he did n s]ve him well1 he w\ld make him sm>t = x4 ,baccio1 he>+ ?is1 spoke v ill ( ! ,pr9ce2 :i* hav+ come to ! ,pr9ce's e>s1 he det]m9$ to get him into 8 h&s at all co/s1 & to take v5geance ^u him by putt+ him 9 :olesome fe> ( ! galleys4 ,:]eupon ,baccio1 see+ c]ta9 p]sons spy+ & keep+ a wat* ^u him1 became suspici\s1 &1 be+ a %rewd & resolute man1 left ! "w z x 0 & return$ to ,flor5ce4 ,ab\t ?is "t a son 0 born to ,baccio f a woman :om he kept 9 8 h\se1 & to ?is son1 ,pope ,clem5t hav+ di$ 9 ^? days1 he gave ! "n ( ,clem5te1 9 memory ( t ,pontiff1 :o _h always lov$ & fav\r$ him4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ,pope ,clem5t1 he he>d t ,c>d9al ,ippolito de' ,m$ici1 ,c>d9al ,innoc5zio ,cibo1 ,c>d9al ,giovanni ,salviati1 & ,c>d9al ,niccol ,ridolfi1 toge!r ) ,mess] ,baldass>re ,tur9i da ,pescia1 be+ ! executors ( ! ,pope's w1 _h commissions to give = ! two m>ble tombs ( ,leo & ,clem5t1 :i* 7 to be plac$ 9 ! ,m9]va4 ,= ^! tombs ,baccio 9 ! pa/ _h already made ! models2 b ! "w _h be5 promis$ rec5tly to ! ,f]r>ese sculptor ,alfonso ,lomb>di ?r\gh ! fav\r ( ,c>d9al de' ,m$ici1 ^: s]vant he 04 ,?is ,alfonso1 by ! advice ( ,mi*elagnolo1 _h *ang$ ! design ( ! tombs1 & he _h already made ! models = !m1 b )\t any contract = ! commission1 rely+ :olly on promises1 & expect+ e day to h to g to ,c>r>a to qu>ry ! m>ble4 ,:ile ! "t 0 slipp+ away 9 ?is mann]1 x happ5$ t ,c>d9al ,ippolito di$ ( poison on 8 way to meet ,*>les ,v4 ,baccio1 he>+ ?is1 w5t )\t wa/+ any "t to ,rome1 :]e he 0 fir/ receiv$ by ! si/] ( ,pope ,leo1 ,madonna ,lucrezia ,salviati de' ,m$ici1 to :om he /rove to prove t no "o c\ld d great] hon\r to ! rema9s ( ^? great ,pontiffs ?an himself1 ) 8 ability 9 art1 add+ t ,alfonso 0 a sculptor )\t p[] ( design & )\t skill & judgm5t 9 ! h&l+ ( m>ble1 & t he 0 n able to execute s hon\rable an und]tak+ save only ) ! help ( o!rs4 ,he also us$ _m o!r devices1 & s w5t to "w 9 v>i\s ways & by v>i\s means t he succe$$ 9 *ang+ ! purpose ( ^? lords1 :o f9ally entru/$ to ,c>d9al ,salviati ! *>ge ( mak+ an agreem5t ) ,baccio4 ,at ?is "t ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v _h arriv$ 9 ,naples1 & 9 ,rome ,filippo ,/rozzi1 ,anton ,francesco degli ,albizzi1 & ! o!r exiles 7 seek+ to arrange ) ,c>d9al ,salviati to g & set 8 ,maje/y aga9/ ,duke ,aless&ro2 & !y 7 ) ! ,c>d9al at all h\rs4 ,baccio 0 also all day long 9 ,salviati's halls & ap>tm5ts1 wait+ to h ! contract made = ! tombs1 b n able to br+ matt]s to a head1 because ( ! ,c>d9al's preoccupation ) ! affairs ( ! exiles2 & !y1 see+ ,baccio 9 ^? rooms morn+ & ev5+1 grew suspici\s ( ?is1 &1 fe>+ le/ he might be !re to spy ^u _! movem5ts & give in=mation to ! ,duke1 "s ( ! "y m5 among !m agre$ to foll[ him secretly "o ev5+ & put him out ( ! way4 ,b ,=tune1 com+ to 8 aid 9 "t1 br\ght x ab\t t ! two o!r ,c>d9als1 ) ,mess] ,baldass>re da ,pescia1 und]took to f9i% ,baccio's bus9ess4 ,kn[+ t ,baccio 0 wor? little z an ar*itect1 !y _h caus$ a design to be made by ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 :i* pleas$ !m1 & _h orda9$ t all ! mason's "w to be done 9 m>ble %\ld be execut$ "u ! direction ( ! sculptor ,lor5zetto1 & t ! m>ble /atues & sc5es %\ld be allott$ to ,baccio4 ,hav+ arrang$ ! matt] 9 ?is way1 !y f9ally made ! contract ) ,baccio1 :o !re=e appe>$ no m ab\t ! h\se ( ,c>d9al ,salviati1 )draw+ himself j 9 "t2 & ! exiles1 ! occasion hav+ pass$ by1 ?\ght no?+ m ab\t him4 ,aft] ^! ?+s ,baccio made two models ( wood1 ) ! /atues & sc5es 9 wax4 ,^! models _h ! bases solid1 )\t projections1 & on ea* base 7 f\r flut$ ,ionic columns1 :i* divid$ ! space into ?ree comp>tm5ts1 a l>ge "o 9 ! middle1 :]e 9 ea* !re 0 a ,pope 9 full pontificals seat$ ^u a p$e/al1 :o 0 giv+ ! b5$iction1 & small] spaces1 ea* ) a ni*e conta9+ a figure 9 ! r\nd & /&+ upright1 f\r braccia high2 :i* figures1 repres5t+ ,sa9ts1 /ood on ei!r side ( ^? ,popes4 ,! ord] ( ! composition _h ! =m ( a triumphal ar*1 & above ! columns t support$ ! cornice 0 a m>ble tablet ?ree braccia 9 height & f\r braccia & a half 9 wid?1 9 :i* 0 a sc5e 9 half-relief4 ,9 ! sc5e above ! /atue ( ,pope ,leo1 :i* /atue _h on ei!r side ( x 9 ! ni*es ,s4 ,pet] & ,s4 ,paul1 0 8 ,conf]5ce ) ,k+ ,francis at ,bologna1 & ?is /ory ( ,leo 9 ! middle1 above ! columns1 0 accompani$ by two small] sc5es1 9 "o ( :i*1 t above ,s4 ,pet]1 0 ! ,sa9t re/or+ a dead man to life1 & 9 ! o!r1 t above ,s4 ,paul1 t ,sa9t prea*+ to ! p4 ,9 ! sc5e above ,pope ,clem5t1 :i* correspond$ to t m5tion$ above1 0 t ,pontiff cr[n+ ! ,emp]or ,*>les at ,bologna1 & on ei!r side ( x are two small] sc5es1 9 "o ( :i* is ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/ prea*+ to ! p1 & 9 ! o!r ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/ rais+ ,drusiana f ! dead2 & ^! h bel[ !m 9 ! ni*es ! same ,sa9ts1 f\r braccia high1 /&+ on ei!r side ( ! /atue ( ,pope ,clem5t1 z ) t ( ,leo4 ,9 ?is /ructure ,baccio %[$ ei!r too little religion or too mu* adulation1 or bo? toge!r1 9 t he ?\ght fit t ! fir/ f\nd]s--aft] ,*ri/--( our religion1 m5 deifi$ & mo/ de> to ,god1 %\ld give way to our ,popes1 & plac$ !m 9 positions unwor?y ( !m & inf]ior to ^? ( ,leo & ,clem5t4 ,c]ta9 x is t ?is design ( 81 ev5 z x 0 displeas+ to ,god & to ! ,sa9ts1 s likewise gave no pleasure to ! ,popes or to any o!r man1 = ! reason1 x appe>s to me1 t religion--& ,i mean our own1 ! true religion--%\ld be plac$ by mank9d be=e all o!r int]e/s & consid]ations4 ,&1 on ! o!r h&1 he :o wi%es to exalt & hon\r any o!r p]son1 %\ld1 ,i ?9k1 be temp]ate & re/ra9$1 & conf9e himself )9 c]ta9 limits1 s t 8 praise & hon\r may n become ano!r ?+--,i mean s5seless adulation1 :i* fir/ disgraces ! prais]1 & also gives no pleasure to ! p]son prais$1 if he has any prop] feel+1 b does q ! contr>y4 ,baccio1 9 do+ :at ,i h describ$1 made kn[n to ev]yone t he _h mu* goodwill & affection inde$ t[>ds ! ,popes1 b little judgm5t 9 exalt+ & hon\r+ !m 9 _! sepul*res4 ,! models describ$ above 7 tak5 by ,baccio to ! g>d5 ( ,c>d9al ,ridolfi at ,s4 ,agata on ,monte ,cavallo1 :]e 8 lord%ip 0 ent]ta9+ ,cibo1 ,salviati1 & ,mess] ,baldass>re da ,pescia to d9n]1 !y hav+ assembl$ toge!r !re 9 ord] to settle all t 0 necess>y 9 ! matt] ( ! tombs4 ,:ile !y 7 at table1 !n1 !re arriv$ ! sculptor ,solosmeo1 an amus+ & outspok5 p]son1 :o 0 always ready to speak ill ( anyone1 & little ! fri5d ( ,baccio4 ,:5 ! message 0 br\ght to ^? lords t ,solosmeo 0 seek+ admittance1 ,ridolfi ord]$ t he %\ld be u%]$ 91 & !n1 turn+ to ,baccio1 said to him3 ,i wi% t we %\ld he> :at ,solosmeo says ( our be/[al ( ^! tombs4 ,raise t door-curta91 ,baccio1 & /& beh9d x4 ,baccio imm$iately obey$1 &1 :5 ,solosmeo _h ent]$ & _h be5 invit$ to dr9k1 !y !n turn$ to ! subject ( ! tombs allott$ to ,baccio2 :]eupon ,solosmeo reproa*$ ! ,c>d9als = hav+ made a bad *oice1 & w5t on to speak all mann] ( evil aga9/ ,baccio1 tax+ him ) ignorance ( art1 av>ice1 & arrogance1 & go+ into _m p>ticul>s 9 8 criticisms4 ,baccio1 :o /ood hidd5 beh9d ! door-curta91 0 n able to conta9 himself until ,solosmeo %\ld h f9i%$1 &1 bur/+ out sc[l+ & full ( rage1 said to ,solosmeo3 ,:at h ,i done to y1 t y %\ld speak ( me ) su* scant respect8 ,dumbf\nd$ at ! appe>ance ( ,baccio1 ,solosmeo turn$ to ,ridolfi & said3 ,:at tricks are ^!1 my "l8 ,i want no?+ m to d ) prie/s6 & took himself (f4 ,! ,c>d9als _h a he>ty laugh bo? at ! "o & at ! o!r2 & ,salviati said to ,baccio3 ,y he> ! op9ion ( y\r bro!rs 9 art4 ,g & give !m ! lie ) y\r "w4 ,illu/ration3 ,,/atue ,,( ,,giovanni ,,delle ,,b&e ,,n]e 7,aft] ! m>ble by ,baccio ,b&9elli4 ,flor5ce3 ,piazza di ,s4 ,lor5zo7 ,brogi ,baccio !n began ! "w ( ! /atues & sc5es1 b 8 p]=mances by no means correspond$ to 8 promises & 8 duty t[>ds ^? ,pontiffs1 = he us$ little dilig5ce 9 ! figures & sc5es1 & left !m badly f9i%$ & full ( defects1 be+ m solicit\s ab\t draw+ 8 money ?an ab\t work+ at ! m>ble4 ,n[ 8 patrons became aw>e ( ,baccio's proc$ure1 & rep5t$ ( :at !y _h done2 b ! two l>ge/ pieces ( m>ble rema9$1 ^? = ! two /atues t 7 /ill to be execut$1 "o ( ,leo seat$ & ! o!r ( ,clem5t1 & ^! !y ord]$ him to f9i%1 besee*+ him t he %\ld d bett] 9 !m4 ,b ,baccio1 hav+ already drawn all ! money1 ent]$ into negotiations ) ,mess] ,giovan ,batti/a da ,ricasoli1 ,bi%op ( ,cortona1 :o 0 9 ,rome on bus9ess ( ,duke ,cosimo's1 to dep>t f ,rome & g to ,flor5ce 9 ord] to s]ve ,cosimo 9 ! matt] ( ! f\nta9s ( 8 villa ( ,ca/ello & ! tomb ( 8 fa!r1 ,signor ,giovanni4 ,! ,duke hav+ answ]$ t ,baccio %\ld come1 he set (f = ,flor5ce )\t a ^w1 leav+ ! "w ( ! tombs unf9i%$ & ! /atues 9 ! h&s ( two assi/ants4 ,! ,c>d9als1 he>+ ( ?is1 allott$ ^? two /atues ( ! ,popes1 :i* /ill rema9$ to be f9i%$1 to two sculptors1 "o ( :om 0 ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 :o receiv$ ! /atue ( ,pope ,leo1 & ! o!r ,giovanni di ,baccio1 to :om 0 giv5 ! /atue ( ,clem5t4 ,!y !n gave ord]s t ! masonry & all t 0 prep>$ %\ld be put toge!r1 & ! "w 0 erect$2 b ! /atues & sc5es 7 9 _m p>ts nei!r pumic$ nor poli%$1 s t !y br\ght ,baccio m discr$it ?an fame4 ,arriv+ 9 ,flor5ce1 ,baccio f\nd t ! ,duke _h s5t ! sculptor ,tribolo to ,c>r>a to qu>ry ! m>ble = ! f\nta9s ( ,ca/ello & ! tomb ( ,signor ,giovanni2 & he s wr\ght ^u ! ,duke t he wre/$ ! tomb ( ,signor ,giovanni f ! h&s ( ,tribolo1 demon/rat+ to 8 ,excell5cy t ! m>bles = su* a "w 7 already 9 great measure 9 ,flor5ce4 ,?us1 little by little1 he p5etrat$ into ! confid5ce ( ! ,duke1 insomu* t bo? = ?is reason & = 8 arrogance ev]yone 0 afraid ( him4 ,he !n propos$ to ! ,duke t ! tomb ( ,signor ,giovanni %\ld be erect$ 9 ! ,*apel ( ! ,n]oni1 a n>r[1 conf9$1 & mean place1 9 ,s4 ,lor5zo1 be+ too ignorant or n wi%+ to sugge/ t = s great a ,pr9ce x 0 prop] t a new *apel %\ld be built on purpose4 ,he also prevail$ on ! ,duke to dem& f ,mi*elagnolo1 on ,baccio's behalf1 _m pieces ( m>ble t he _h 9 ,flor5ce2 & :5 ! ,duke _h obta9$ !m f ,mi*elagnolo1 & ,baccio f ! ,duke1 among ^? m>bles be+ "s block$ out figures & a /atue c>ri$ well on t[>ds completion by ,mi*elagnolo1 ,b&9elli1 tak+ !m all ov]1 hack$ & broke to pieces ev]y?+ t he c\ld f9d1 ?9k+ t by s do+ he 0 av5g+ himself on ,mi*elagnolo & caus+ him displeasure4 ,he f\nd1 moreov]1 9 ! same room 9 ,s4 ,lor5zo :]e9 ,mi*elagnolo work$1 two /atues 9 "o block ( m>ble1 repres5t+ ,h]cules cru%+ ,antu1 :i* ! ,duke 0 hav+ execut$ by ! sculptor ,fra ,giovanni ,agnolo4 ,^! 7 well advanc$2 b ,baccio1 say+ to ! ,duke t ! fri> _h spoilt t m>ble1 broke x into _m pieces4 ,9 ! end1 he con/ruct$ all ! base ( ! tomb1 :i* is an isolat$ p$e/al ab\t f\r braccia on e side1 & has at ! foot a socle ) a m\ld+ 9 ! mann] ( a base1 :i* goes "r r\nd1 & ) a fillet at ! top1 su* z is g5]ally made = p$e/als2 & above ?is a cyma ?ree-qu>t]s ( a braccio 9 height1 :i* goes inw>ds 9 a concave curve1 inv]t$1 aft] ! mann] ( a frieze1 on :i* are c>v$ "s horse's skulls b\nd "o to ano!r ) drap]ies2 & above ! :ole 0 to be a small] p$e/al1 ) a seat$ /atue ( f\r braccia & a half1 arm$ 9 ! anci5t fa%ion1 & hold+ 9 ! h& ! baton ( a condotti]e capta9 ( armies1 :i* 0 to repres5t ! p]son ( ! inv9cible ,signor ,giovanni de' ,m$ici4 ,?is /atue 0 begun by him f a block ( m>ble1 & c>ri$ well on1 b nev] f9i%$ or plac$ on ! base built = x4 ,x is true t on ! front ( t base he f9i%$ entirely a sc5e ( m>ble 9 half-relief1 ) figures ab\t two braccia high1 9 :i* he repres5t$ ,signor ,giovanni seat$1 to :om are be+ br\ght _m prison]s1 soldi]s1 wom5 ) di%evell$ hair1 & nude figures1 b all )\t inv5tion & )\t reveal+ any feel+4 ,at ! end ( ! sc5e1 inde$1 !re is a figure ) a pig on ! %\ld]1 :i* is said to h be5 made by ,baccio to repres5t ,mess] ,baldass>re da ,pescia1 9 d]ision2 = ,baccio look$ ^u him z 8 enemy1 s9ce ab\t ?is "t ,mess] ,baldass>re1 z has be5 relat$ above1 _h allott$ ! two /atues ( ,leo & ,clem5t to o!r sculptors1 &1 moreov]1 _h s gone to "w 9 ,rome t ,baccio _h p]=ce to re/ore at great inconv5i5ce ! money t he _h receiv$ beyond 8 due = ^? /atues & figures4 ,dur+ ?is "t ,baccio _h giv5 8 att5tion to no?+ else b demon/rat+ to ,duke ,cosimo h[ mu* ! glory ( ! anci5ts _h liv$ ?r\gh _! /atues & build+s1 say+ t 8 ,excell5cy %\ld seek to obta9 9 ! same way immortality = himself & 8 actions 9 ! ages to come4 ,!n1 aft] he _h br\ght ! tomb ( ,signor ,giovanni ne> completion1 he set ab\t plann+ to make ! ,duke beg9 "s great & co/ly "w1 :i* might take a v long "t4 ,duke ,cosimo _h ceas$ to inhabit ! ,palace ( ! ,m$ici1 & _h return$ ) 8 ,c\rt to live 9 ! ,palace 9 ! ,piazza1 :i* 0 =m]ly occupi$ by ! ,signoria2 & ?is he 0 daily re>rang+ & adorn+4 ,n[ he _h said to ,baccio t he _h a desire to make a public audi5ce-*amb]1 bo? = ! =eign ,ambassadors & = 8 citiz5s & ! subjects ( ! ,/ate2 & ,baccio1 ) ,giuliano di ,baccio d',agnolo1 w5t ab\t ?9k+ h[ to sugge/ to him t he %\ld erect an ornam5tal "w ( ,fossato /one & m>ble1 ?irty-eight braccia 9 wid? & eighte5 9 height4 ,?is ornam5tal "w1 !y propos$1 %\ld s]ve z ! audi5ce-*amb]1 & %\ld be 9 ! ,great ,hall ( ! ,palace1 at t end :i* looks t[>ds ! nor?4 ,! audi5ce-*amb] 0 to h a space ( f\rte5 braccia 9 dep?1 ! asc5t to :i* 0 to be by sev5 great /eps2 & x 0 to be clos$ 9 front by a balu/rade1 except+ ! entrance 9 ! middle4 ,at ! end ( ! hall 7 to be ?ree great ar*es1 two ( :i* 7 to s]ve = w9d[s1 be+ divid$ up by columns1 f\r to ea*1 two ( ,fossato /one & two ( m>ble2 & above ?is 0 to curve a r\nd ar* ) a frieze ( brackets1 :i* 7 to =m on ! out] side ! ornam5t ( ! faade ( ! ,palace1 & on ! inn] side to adorn 9 ! same mann] ! faade ( ! hall4 ,! ar* 9 ! middle1 =m+ n a w9d[1 b a ni*e1 0 to be accompani$ by two o!r simil> ni*es1 :i* 7 to be at ! ends ( ! audi5ce-*amb]1 "o on ! ea/ & ! o!r on ! we/1 & adorn$ ) f\r r\nd ,cor9?ian columns1 :i* 7 to be t5 braccia high & to =m a projection at ! ends4 ,9 ! c5tral faade 7 to be f\r pila/]s1 :i* 7 to s]ve z supports betwe5 "o ar* & ano!r to ! ar*itrave1 frieze1 & cornice runn+ "r r\nd bo? above ! ar*es & above ! columns4 ,^! pila/]s 7 to h betwe5 "o & ano!r a space ( ab\t ?ree braccia1 & 9 ea* ( ^! spaces 0 to be a ni*e f\r braccia & a half 9 height1 to conta9 /atues1 by way ( accompanim5t to ! great ni*e 9 ! middle ( ! faade & ! two at ! sides2 9 ea* ( :i* ni*es ,baccio wi%$ to place ?ree /atues4 ,baccio & ,giuliano _h 9 m9d1 9 addition to ! ornam5t ( ! inn] faade1 ano!r l>g] ornam5t ( extraord9>y co/ & gr&eur = ! out] faade4 ,! hall be+ awry & out ( squ>e1 ?is ornam5t 0 to r$uce t out] side to a squ>e =m2 & !re 0 to be a projection ( six braccia "r r\nd ! walls ( ! ,palazzo ,vec*io1 ) a range ( columns f\rte5 braccia high support+ o!r columns1 betwe5 :i* 7 to be ar*es1 =m+ a loggia bel[1 "r r\nd ! ,palace1 :]e !re are ! ,r+hi]a & ! ,giants4 ,above ?is1 aga91 0 to be ano!r range ( pila/]s1 ) ar*es betwe5 !m 9 ! same mann]1 runn+ all ! way r\nd ! w9d[s ( ! ,palazzo ,vec*io1 s z to make a faade "r r\nd ! ,palace2 & above ^! pila/]s 0 to be yet ano!r range ( ar*es & pila/]s1 aft] ! mann] ( a !atre1 ) ! battlem5ts ( t ,palace1 f9ally1 =m+ a cornice to ! :ole /ructure4 ,kn[+ t ?is 0 a "w ( va/ exp5se1 ,baccio & ,giuliano consult$ toge!r t !y %\ld n reveal _! conception to ! ,duke1 save only ) reg>d to ! ornam5t ( ! audi5ce-*amb] )9 ! hall1 & t ( ! faade ( ,fossato /one on ! side t[>ds ! ,piazza1 /ret*+ to ! l5g? ( tw5ty-f\r braccia1 :i* is ! bread? ( ! hall4 ,designs & plans ( ?is "w 7 made by ,giuliano1 & ) ^! 9 8 h& ,baccio spoke to ! ,duke1 to :om he po9t$ out t 9 ! l>ge ni*es at ! sides he wi%$ to place /atues ( m>ble f\r braccia high1 seat$ on p$e/als--namely1 ,leo ,x 9 ! act ( re/or+ peace to ,italy1 & ,clem5t ,,vii cr[n+ ,*>les ,v1 ) two /atues 9 small] ni*es )9 ! l>ge ones1 on ei!r side ( ! ,popes1 :i* %\ld repres5t ! virtues practis$ & put into action by !m4 ,= ! ni*es f\r braccia high betwe5 ! pila/]s1 9 ! c5tral faade1 he wi%$ to make upright /atues ( ,signor ,giovanni1 ,duke ,aless&ro1 & ,duke ,cosimo1 toge!r ) _m decorations ( v>i\s fantasies 9 c>v+1 & a pavem5t all ( v>iegat$ m>bles ( diff]5t col\rs4 ,?is ornam5t mu* pleas$ ! ,duke1 ?9k+ t ) ?is opportunity x %\ld be possible 9 "t to br+ to completion1 z has s9ce be5 done1 ! body ( t hall1 ) ! re/ ( ! decorations & ! ceil+1 9 ord] to make x ! mo/ beautiful hall 9 ,italy4 ,& s great 0 8 ,excell5cy's desire t ?is "w %\ld be done1 t he assign$ = its execution su* a sum ( money z ,baccio wi%$ & dem&$ e week4 ,a beg9n+ 0 made ) ! qu>ry+ & cutt+ ( ! ,fossato /one1 9 ord] to make ! ornam5tation 9 ! =m ( ! base1 columns1 & cornices2 & ,baccio requir$ t all %\ld be done & c>ri$ to completion by ! /one-cutt]s ( ! ,(fice ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore4 ,?is "w 0 c]ta9ly execut$ by ^? ma/]s ) great dilig5ce2 & if ,baccio & ,giuliano _h urg$ x on1 !y w\ld h f9i%$ & built 9 all ! ornam5ts ( /one v quickly4 ,b ,baccio gave 8 att5tion to no?+ save to hav+ ! /atues block$ out1 f9i%+ few ( !m entirely1 & to draw+ 8 sal>y1 :i* ! ,duke gave him e mon?1 besides pay+ = 8 assi/ants & meet+ e sort ( exp5se t he incurr$ 9 ! "w1 & giv+ him five hundr$ cr[ns = "o ( ! /atues f9i%$ by him 9 m>ble2 :]e=e ! end ( ?is "w 0 nev] 9 sight4 ,ev5 s1 if ,baccio & ,giuliano1 be+ engag$ on a "w ( su* importance1 _h br\ght ! head ( t hall into squ>e1 z !y c\ld h done1 in/ead ( putt+ "r only half ( ! eight braccia by :i* x 0 awry1 & leav+ sev]al p>ts badly proportion$1 su* z ! c5tral ni*e & ! two l>ge ones at ! sides1 :i* are squat1 & ! memb]s ( ! cornices1 :i* are too slight = s great a body2 if1 z !y might h done1 !y _h gone high] ) ! columns1 ?us giv+ great] gr&eur1 a bett] mann]1 & m inv5tion to t "w2 & if1 also1 !y _h br\ght ! upp]mo/ cornice into t\* ) ! level ( ! orig9al old ceil+ above1 !y w\ld h %[n m art & judgm5t1 nor w\ld all t lab\r h be5 sp5t 9 va9 & wa/$ s ?\ghtlessly1 z has s9ce be5 evid5t to ^? to :om1 z w be relat$1 x has fall5 to put x "r & f9i% x4 ,=1 9 spite ( all ! pa9s & ?\ght aft]w>ds devot$ to x1 !re are _m defects & errors 9 ! door ( entrance & 9 ! relation ( ! ni*es 9 ! side-walls1 9 :i* x has s9ce be5 se5 to be necess>y to *ange ! =m ( _m p>ts1 al?\gh x has nev] yet be5 f\nd possible1 )\t demoli%+ ! :ole1 to correct ! div]g5ce f ! squ>e or to prev5t ?is f be+ reveal$ 9 ! pavem5t & ! ceil+4 ,x is true t 9 ! mann] 9 :i* !y arrang$ x1 ev5 z x n[ /&s1 !re is pro( ( great craftsman%ip & pa9s1 & x des]ves no little praise = ! _m /ones work$ ) ! bevel-squ>e1 :i* slant away obliquely by reason ( ! hall be+ awry2 & z = dilig5ce & excell5ce 9 ! work+1 lay+1 & jo9+ toge!r ( ! /ones1 no?+ bett] c\ld be se5 or done4 ,b ! :ole "w w\ld h succe$$ mu* bett] if ,baccio1 :o nev] held ar*itecture 9 any acc\nt1 _h avail$ himself ( "s judgm5t m able ?an t ( ,giuliano1 :o1 al?\gh he 0 a good ma/] 9 wood & _h "s k ( ar*itecture1 0 yet n ! sort ( man to be suitable = su* a "w z t 01 z exp]i5ce has prov$4 ,= ?is reason ! "w 0 pursu$ ov] a p]iod ( _m ye>s1 )\t mu* m ?an half be+ built4 ,baccio f9i%$ & plac$ 9 ! small] ni*es ! /atue ( ,signor ,giovanni & t ( ,duke ,aless&ro1 bo? 9 ! pr9cipal faade1 & on a p$e/al ( bricks 9 ! great ni*e ! /atue ( ,pope ,clem5t2 & he also br\ght to completion ! /atue ( ,duke ,cosimo4 ,9 ! la/ he took no little pa9s ) ! head1 b = all ?is ! ,duke & ! g5tlem5 ( ! ,c\rt said t x did n resemble him 9 ! lea/4 ,:]e=e ,baccio1 hav+ already made "o ( m>ble1 :i* is n[ 9 "o ( ! upp] ap>tm5ts 9 ! same ,palace1 & :i* look$ v well & 0 ! be/ head t he ev] made1 def5d$ himself & s\ght to cov] up ! defects & wor?lessness ( ! new head ) ! excell5ce ( ! old4 ,h[ev]1 he>+ t head c5sur$ by ev]yone1 "o day 9 a rage he knock$ x (f1 ) ! int5tion ( mak+ ano!r & fix+ x 9 its place2 b 9 ! end he nev] made x at all4 ,x 0 a cu/om ( ,baccio's to add pieces ( m>ble bo? small & l>ge to ! /atues t he execut$1 feel+ no annoyance 9 do+ ?is1 & mak+ light ( x4 ,he did ?is ) "o ( ! heads ( ,c]b]us 9 ! gr\p ( ,orpheus2 9 ! ,s4 ,pet] t is 9 ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore he let 9 a piece ( drap]y2 9 ! case ( ! ,giant ( ! ,piazza1 z may be se51 he jo9$ two pieces--a %\ld] & a leg--to ! ,cacus1 & 9 _m o!r works he did ! same1 hold+ to su* ways z g5]ally damn a sculptor completely4 ,hav+ f9i%$ ^! /atues1 he set 8 h& to ! /atue ( ,pope ,leo = ?is "w1 & c>ri$ x well =w>d4 ,!n1 p]ceiv+ t ! "w 0 prov+ v long1 t he 0 n[ nev] likely to atta9 to ! completion ( 8 orig9al design = ! faades "r r\nd ! ,palace1 t a great sum ( money _h be5 sp5t & mu* "t consum$1 & t = all ?is ! "w 0 n half f9i%$ & ga9$ little approval f ! p1 he set ab\t ?9k+ ( "s new fantasy1 & began to attempt to remove f ! ,duke's m9d ! ?\ght ( ! ,palace1 believ+ t 8 ,excell5cy also 0 we>y ( t "w4 ,?us1 !n1 hav+ made enemies ( ! prov$itors & ( all ! /one-cutt]s 9 ! ,(fice ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore1 :i* 0 "u 8 au?ority1 :ile ! /atues t 7 de/9$ = ! audi5ce-*amb] 71 aft] 8 fa%ion1 "s only block$ out & o!rs f9i%$ & plac$ 9 position1 & ! ornam5tation 9 great "p built up1 wi%+ to conceal ! _m defects t 7 9 ! "w & little by little to ab&on x1 he sugge/$ to ! ,duke t ! ,w>d5s ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore 7 ?r[+ away 8 money & no long] do+ any?+ ( any importance4 ,he said t he _h !re=e ?\ght t 8 ,excell5cy w\ld d well to div]t all t useless exp5diture ( ! ,(fice ( ,works into mak+ ! octagonal *oir ( ! *ur* & ! ornam5ts ( ! alt>1 ! /eps1 ! dases ( ! ,duke & ! magi/rates1 & ! /alls 9 ! *oir = ! canons1 *apla9s1 & cl]ks1 accord+ z 0 prop] = s hon\rable a *ur*4 ,( ?is *oir ,filippo di ,s] ,brunellesco _h left ! model 9 t simple framework ( wood :i* previ\sly s]v$ z ! *oir 9 ! *ur*1 int5d+ 9 "t to h x execut$ 9 m>ble1 9 ! same =m1 b m ornate4 ,baccio reflect$1 besides ! consid]ations m5tion$ above1 t 9 ?is *oir he w\ld h occasion to make _m /atues & sc5es 9 m>ble & 9 bronze = ! high-alt> & all ar\nd ! *oir1 & also = two pulpits ( m>ble t 7 to be 9 ! *oir1 & t ! base ( ! out] side ( ! eight faces might be adorn$ ) _m sc5es 9 bronze let into ! m>ble ornam5tation4 ,above ?is he ?\ght to place a range ( columns & pila/]s to support ! cornice "r r\nd1 & f\r ar*es di/ribut$ accord+ to ! cross ( ! *ur*2 ( :i* ar*es "o 0 to =m ! pr9cipal entrance1 opposite to ano!r ris+ above ! high-alt>1 & ! two o!rs 7 to be at ! sides1 "o on ! "r h& & ano!r on ! left1 & bel[ ^! la/ two 7 to be plac$ ! pulpits4 ,ov] ! cornice 0 to be a range ( balu/]s1 curv+ "r r\nd above ! eight sides1 & ov] ! balu/]s a g>l& ( c&elabra1 9 ord]1 z x 71 to cr[n ! *oir ) lights accord+ to ! seasons1 z _h always be5 ! cu/om :ile ! wood5 model ( ,brunelles*i 0 !re4 ,illu/ration3 ,,reliefs ,,f ,,! ,,*oir ,,scre5 7,aft] ,baccio ,b&9elli4 ,flor5ce3 ,duomo7 ,al9>i ,po9t+ out all ?is to ! ,duke1 ,baccio said t 8 ,excell5cy1 ) ! rev5ues ( ! ,(fice ( ,works--namely1 ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore & ( its ,w>d5s--& ) t :i* 8 lib]ality might add1 9 a %ort "t c\ld adorn t temple & give great gr&eur & magnific5ce to ! same1 & consequ5tly to ! :ole city1 ( :i* x 0 ! pr9cipal temple1 & w\ld leave an ev]la/+ & hon\rable memorial ( himself 9 su* a /ructure2 & besides all ?is1 he said1 8 ,excell5cy w\ld be giv+ him an opportunity ( ex]t+ 8 p[]s & ( mak+ _m good & beautiful works1 & also1 by display+ 8 ability1 ( acquir+ = himself "n & fame ) po/]ity1 :i* %\ld be pleas+ to 8 ,excell5cy1 s9ce he 0 8 s]vant & _h be5 br\ght up by ! h\se ( ! ,m$ici4 ,) ^! designs & ^! words ,baccio s mov$ ! ,duke1 t1 cons5t+ t su* a /ructure %\ld be erect$1 8 ,excell5cy commission$ him to make a model ( ! :ole *oir4 ,dep>t+ f ! ,duke1 !n1 ,baccio w5t to 8 ar*itect1 ,giuliano di ,baccio d',agnolo1 & discuss$ ! :ole matt] ) him2 &1 aft] !y _h gone to ! place & exam9$ ev]y?+ ) dilig5ce1 !y resolv$ n to dep>t f ! =m ( ,filippo's model1 b to foll[ x1 add+ only o!r ornam5ts 9 ! %ape ( columns & projections1 & enri*+ x z mu* z !y c\ld :ile pres]v+ ! orig9al design & =m4 ,b x is n ! numb] ( p>ts & ornam5ts t r5d]s a fabric ri* & beautiful1 b _! excell5ce1 h[ev] few !y may be1 provid$ also t !y are set 9 _! prop] places & arrang$ toge!r ) due proportion2 x is ^! t give pleasure & are admir$1 &1 hav+ be5 execut$ ) judgm5t by ! craftsman1 aft]w>ds receive praise f all o!rs4 ,?is ,giuliano & ,baccio d n seem to h consid]$ or obs]v$1 = !y *ose a subject involv+ mu* lab\r & endless pa9s1 b want+ 9 grace1 z exp]i5ce has prov$4 ,! design ( ,giuliano1 z may be se51 0 to place at ! corn]s ( all ! eight sides pila/]s b5t r\nd ! angles1 ! :ole "w be+ compos$ 9 ! ,ionic ,ord]2 & ^! pila/]s1 s9ce 9 ! gr\nd-plan !y 7 made1 ) all ! re/ ( ! "w1 to dim9i% t[>ds ! c5tre ( ! *oir & 7 n ev51 necess>ily _h to be broad on ! out] side & n>r[ on ! inn]1 :i* is a brea* ( proportionate measurem5t4 ,& s9ce ea* pila/] 0 b5t accord+ to ! inn] angles ( ! eight sides1 ! ext5sion-l9es t[>ds ! c5tre s dim9i%$ x t ! two columns t 7 "o on ei!r side ( ! pila/] at ! corn] caus$ x to appe> too sl5d]1 & produc$ an ungraceful effect bo? 9 x & 9 ! :ole "w1 bo? on ! out] side & likewise on ! inn]1 al?\gh ! measurem5ts !re are correct4 ,giuliano also made ! model ( ! :ole alt>1 :i* /ood at a di/ance ( "o braccio & a half f ! ornam5t ( ! *oir4 ,= ! upp] "p ( ?is ,baccio aft]w>ds made 9 wax a ,*ri/ ly+ dead1 ) two ,angels1 "o ( :om 0 hold+ ,8 "r arm & support+ ,8 head on "o knee1 & ! o!r 0 hold+ ! ,my/]ies ( ! ,passion2 :i* /atue ( ,*ri/ occupi$ almo/ ! :ole alt>1 s t !re w\ld sc>cely h be5 room to celebrate ,mass1 & ,baccio propos$ to make ?is /atue ab\t f\r braccia & a half 9 l5g?4 ,he made1 also1 a projection 9 ! =m ( a p$e/al beh9d ! alt>1 atta*$ to x 9 ! c5tre1 ) a seat ^u :i* he aft]w>ds plac$ a seat$ figure ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 six braccia high & giv+ ! b5$iction1 & accompani$ by two o!r ,angels1 ea* f\r braccia high1 kneel+ at ! extreme corn]s ( ! pr$ella ( ! alt>1 on ! level on :i* re/$ ! feet ( ,god ! ,fa!r4 ,?is pr$ella 0 m ?an a braccio 9 height1 & on x 7 _m /ories ( ! ,passion ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 :i* 7 all to be 9 bronze1 & on ! corn]s ( ! pr$ella 7 ! ,angels m5tion$ above1 bo? kneel+ & ea* hold+ 9 ! h&s a c&elabrum2 :i* c&elabra ( ! ,angels s]v$ to accompany eight l>ge c&elabra plac$ betwe5 ! ,angels1 & ?ree braccia & a half 9 height1 :i* adorn$ t alt>2 & ,god ! ,fa!r 0 9 ! mid/ ( !m all4 ,beh9d ,god ! ,fa!r 0 left a space ( half a braccio1 9 ord] t !re might be room to asc5d to k9dle ! lights4 ,"u ! ar* t /ood opposite to ! pr9cipal entrance ( ! *oir1 on ! base t ran "r r\nd1 on ! out] side1 ,baccio _h plac$1 directly "u ! c5tre ( t ar*1 ! ,tree ( ! ,fall1 r\nd ! trunk ( :i* 0 w\nd ! ,anci5t ,s]p5t ) a human face1 & two nude figures 7 ab\t ! ,tree1 "o be+ ,adam & ! o!r ,eve4 ,on ! out] side ( ! *oir1 to :i* ^? figures _h _! faces turn$1 !re ran l5g?ways along ! base a space ab\t ?ree braccia long1 :i* 0 to conta9 ! /ory ( _! ,creation1 ei!r 9 m>ble or 9 bronze2 & ?is 0 to be pursu$ along ! faces ( ! base ( ! :ole "w1 to ! numb] ( tw5ty-"o /ories1 all f ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,& = ! fur!r enri*m5t ( ?is base he _h made = ea* ( ! socles ^u :i* /ood ! columns & pila/]s1 a figure ( "s ,prophet1 ei!r drap$ or nude1 to be aft]w>ds execut$ 9 m>ble--a great "w1 truly1 & a m>vell\s opportunity1 likely to reveal all ! art & g5ius ( a p]fect ma/]1 ^: memory %\ld nev] be ext+ui%$ by any lapse ( "t4 ,?is model 0 %[n to ! ,duke1 & also a d\ble s]ies ( designs made by ,baccio1 :i*1 bo? f _! v>iety & _! numb]1 & likewise f _! beauty--= ! reason t ,baccio work$ boldly 9 wax & drew v well--pleas$ 8 ,excell5cy1 & he orda9$ t ! masonry-"w %\ld be /raightway tak5 9 h&1 devot+ to x all ! exp5diture adm9i/]$ by ! ,(fice ( ,works1 & giv+ ord]s t a great quantity ( m>ble %\ld be br\ght f ,c>r>a4 ,baccio1 on 8 "p1 also set to "w to make a beg9n+ ) ! /atues2 & among ! fir/ 0 an ,adam :o 0 rais+ "o arm1 & 0 ab\t f\r braccia 9 height4 ,?is figure 0 f9i%$ by ,baccio1 b1 s9ce x prov$ to be n>r[ 9 ! flanks & some:at defective 9 o!r p>ts1 he *ang$ x into a ,bac*us1 & aft]w>ds gave x to ! ,duke1 :o kept x 9 8 ,palace _m ye>s1 9 8 *amb]2 & n long ago x 0 plac$ 9 a ni*e 9 ! gr\nd-floor ap>tm5ts :i* 8 ,excell5cy occupies 9 summ]4 ,he _h also made a seat$ figure ( ,eve ( ! same size1 :i* he _h half f9i%$3 b x 0 ab&on$ on acc\nt ( ! ,adam1 :i* x 0 to h accompani$4 ,=1 hav+ made a beg9n+ ) ano!r ,adam1 9 a diff]5t =m & attitude1 x became necess>y = him to *ange also ! ,eve1 & ! orig9al seat$ figure 0 conv]t$ by him into a ,c]es1 :i* he gave to ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,du*ess ,leonora1 toge!r ) an ,apollo1 :i* 0 ano!r nude t he _h execut$2 & h] ,excell5cy _h !m plac$ 9 ! ornam5t 9 front ( ! fi%-pond1 ! design & ar*itecture ( :i* are by ,giorgio ,vas>i1 9 ! g>d5s ( ! ,pitti ,palace4 ,baccio work$ at ^! two figures ) v great zeal1 ?9k+ to satisfy ! craftsm5 & all ! _w z well z he _h satisfi$ himself2 & he f9i%$ & poli%$ !m ) all ! dilig5ce & lov+ness t 7 9 him4 ,he !n set up ^! figures ( ,adam & ,eve 9 _! place1 b1 :5 uncov]$1 !y exp]i5c$ ! same fate z 8 o!r works1 & 7 torn to pieces ) savage bitt]ness 9 sonnets & ,lat9 v]ses1 "o go+ to ! l5g? ( sugge/+ t ev5 z ,adam & ,eve1 hav+ defil$ ,p>adise by _! disob$i5ce1 des]v$ to be driv5 out1 s ^! figures1 defil+ ! e>?1 des]v$ to be expell$ f ! *ur*4 ,nev]!less ! /atues are well-proportion$1 & beautiful 9 _m p>ts2 & al?\gh !re is n 9 !m t grace :i* has be5 spok5 ( 9 o!r places1 & :i* he 0 n able to give to 8 works1 yet !y display s mu* art & design1 t !y des]ve no little praise4 ,a lady :o _h set h]self to exam9e ^! /atues1 be+ ask$ by "s g5tlem5 :at %e ?\ght ( ^! nak$ bodies1 answ]$1 ,ab\t ! man ,i c give no judgm5t2 &1 be+ press$ to give h] op9ion ( ! woman1 %e repli$ t 9 ! ,eve !re 7 two good po9ts1 wor?y ( consid]able praise1 9 t %e 0 :ite & firm2 :]eby %e contriv$ +5i\sly1 :ile seem+ to praise1 cov]tly to deal a %rewd bl[ to ! craftsman & 8 art1 giv+ to ! /atue ! praise prop] to ! female body1 :i* x is also necess>y to apply to ! m>ble1 ! mat]ial1 & :i* is true ( x1 b n ( ! "w or ( ! craftsman%ip1 = by su* praise ! craftsman%ip is n prais$4 ,?us1 !n1 t %rewd lady h9t$ t 9 h] op9ion no?+ c\ld be prais$ 9 t /atue save ! m>ble4 ,baccio aft]w>ds set 8 h& to ! /atue ( ! ,dead ,*ri/1 :i* likewise n succe$+ z he _h expect$1 he ab&on$ x :5 x 0 already well advanc$1 &1 tak+ ano!r block ( m>ble1 began ano!r ,*ri/ 9 an attitude diff]5t f ! fir/1 & toge!r ) t ! ,angel :o supports ! head ( ,*ri/ on "o leg & ) "o h& ,8 arm2 & he did n re/ until he _h f9i%$ entirely bo? ! "o figure & ! o!r4 ,:5 arrangem5ts 7 made to set x up on ! alt>1 x prov$ to be s l>ge t x occupi$ too mu* space1 & !re 0 no room left = ! m9i/rations ( ! prie/2 & al?\gh ?is /atue 0 pass+ good1 & ev5 "o ( ,baccio's be/1 nev]!less ! p--! ord9>y citiz5s no less ?an ! prie/s--c\ld nev] h _! fill ( speak+ ill ( x & pick+ x to pieces4 ,recogniz+ t to uncov] unf9i%$ works injures ! reputation ( a craftsman 9 ! eyes ( all ^? :o are n ( ! pr(ession1 or h no k ( art1 or h n se5 ! models1 ,baccio resolv$1 9 ord] to accompany ! /atue ( ,*ri/ & to complete ! alt>1 to make ! /atue ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 = :i* a v beautiful block ( m>ble _h come f ,c>r>a4 ,& he _h already c>ri$ x well =w>d1 mak+ x half nude aft] ! mann] ( a ,jove1 :51 s9ce x did n please ! ,duke & appe>$ to ,baccio himself to h c]ta9 defects1 he left x z x 01 & ev5 s x is /ill to be f\nd 9 ! ,(fice ( ,works4 ,baccio c>$ no?+ = ! words ( o!rs1 b gave 8 att5tion to mak+ himself ri* & buy+ prop]ty4 ,he b\ght a mo/ beautiful f>m1 call$ ,lo ,sp9ello1 on ! heights ( ,fiesole1 & ano!r ) a v beautiful h\se call$ ,il ,cantone1 9 ! pla9 above ,san ,salvi1 on ! ,riv] ,affrico1 & a great h\se 9 ! ,via de' ,g9ori1 :i* he 0 enabl$ to acquire by ! moneys & fav\rs ( ! ,duke4 ,hav+ ?us secur$ 8 own position1 ,baccio !nce=w>d c>$ little to "w or to ex]t himself2 & al?\gh ! tomb ( ,signor ,giovanni 0 unf9i%$1 ! audi5ce-*amb] ( ! ,great ,hall only begun1 & ! *oir & alt> beh9dh&1 he paid little att5tion to ! words ( o!rs or to ! c5sure t 0 laid ^u him on t acc\nt4 ,h[ev]1 hav+ erect$ ! alt> & set into position ! m>ble base ^u :i* 0 to /& ! /atue ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 he made a model = ?is & f9ally began x1 &1 employ+ /one-cutt]s1 proce$$ to c>ry x sl[ly =w>d4 ,!re came f ,france 9 ^? days ,b5v5uto ,cell9i1 :o _h s]v$ ,k+ ,francis 9 ! matt] ( goldsmi?'s "w1 ( :i* he 0 ! mo/ fam\s ma/] ( 8 day2 & he _h also execut$ "s ca/+s 9 bronze = t ,k+4 ,b5v5uto 0 introduc$ to ,duke ,cosimo1 :o1 desir+ to adorn ! city1 %[$ also to him mu* fav\r & affection1 & commission$ him to make a /atue ( bronze ab\t five braccia high1 ( a nude ,p]seus /&+ ov] a nude woman repres5t+ ,m$usa1 ^: head he _h cut (f2 :i* "w 0 to be plac$ "u "o ( ! ar*es ( ! ,loggia 9 ! ,piazza4 ,:ile he 0 execut+ ! ,p]seus1 ,b5v5uto also did o!r ?+s = ! ,duke4 ,n[1 ev5 z x happ5s t ! pott] is always ! jeal\s enemy ( ! pott]1 & ! sculptor ( ! sculptor1 ,baccio 0 n able to endure ! v>i\s fav\rs %[n to ,b5v5uto4 ,x appe>$ to him a /range ?+1 also1 t ,b5v5uto %\ld h ?us *ang$ 9 a mom5t f a goldsmi? into a sculptor1 nor 0 he able to grasp 9 8 m9d h[ a man :o 0 us$ to mak+ m$als & little ?+s1 c\ld n[ execute colossal figures & giants4 ,baccio c\ld n conceal 8 ?\ghts1 b express$ !m freely1 & he f\nd a man able to answ] him2 =1 ,baccio say+ _m ( 8 bit+ words to ,b5v5uto 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,duke1 ,b5v5uto1 :o 0 no less pr\d ?an himself1 took pa9s to be ev5 ) him4 ,& ?us1 argu+ (t5 on ! matt]s ( art & _! own works1 & po9t+ out ea* o!r's defects1 !y w\ld utt] ! mo/ sl&]\s words ( "o ano!r 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,duke1 :o1 because he took pleasure 9 ?is & recogniz$ true g5ius & acut5ess 9 _! bit+ phrases1 _h giv5 !m full lib]ty & lic5ce to say :atev] !y pleas$ ab\t "o ano!r be=e him1 provid$ t !y did n rememb] _! qu>rel else:]e4 ,?is rivalry1 or r1 enmity1 0 ! reason t ,baccio press$ =w>d 8 /atue ( ,god ! ,fa!r2 b he 0 no long] receiv+ f ! ,duke ^? fav\rs to :i* he _h be5 accu/om$1 & he consol$ himself = ?is by pay+ c\rt & do+ s]vice to ! ,du*ess4 ,"o day1 among o!rs1 t !y 7 rail+ at "o ano!r z usual & lay+ b>e _m ( ea* o!rs' actions1 ,b5v5uto1 gl>+ at ,baccio & ?reat5+ him1 said3 ,prep>e y\rself = ano!r _w1 ,baccio1 = ,i mean to s5d y out ( ?is "o4 ,& ,baccio answ]$3 ,let me "k a day be=eh&1 s t ,i may confess & make my w1 & may n die l ! sort ( bea/ t y are4 ,by reason ( :i* ! ,duke1 :o = _m mon?s _h f\nd amusem5t 9 _! qu>rels1 bade !m be sil5t1 fe>+ "s evil end+1 & caus$ !m to make a portrait-bu/ ( himself f ! girdle upw>ds1 bo? to be ca/ 9 bronze1 to ! end t he :o %\ld succe$ be/ %\ld c>ry (f ! hon\rs4 ,amid ?is rivalry & cont5tion ,baccio f9i%$ 8 figure ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 :i* he arrang$ to h plac$ 9 ! *ur* on ! base beside ! alt>4 ,?is figure 0 clo!d & six braccia high1 & he erect$ & completely f9i%$ x4 ,b1 9 ord] n to leave x unaccompani$1 he summon$ f ,rome ! sculptor ,v9c5zio de' ,rossi1 8 pupil1 wi%+ to execute 9 clay = ! alt> all t rema9$ to be done 9 m>ble2 & he caus$ ,v9c5zio to assi/ him 9 f9i%+ ! two ,angels :o are hold+ ! c&elabra at ! corn]s1 & ! great] "p ( ! sc5es on ! pr$ella & ! base4 ,hav+ !n set ev]y?+ ^u ! alt>1 9 ord] to see h[ 8 "w1 :5 f9i%$1 0 to /&1 he /rove to prevail on ! ,duke to come & see x1 be=e he %\ld uncov] x4 ,b ! ,duke w\ld nev] g1 &1 al?\gh entreat$ by ! ,du*ess1 :o fav\r$ ,baccio 9 ?is matt]1 he w\ld nev] let himself be %ak51 & did n g to see x1 be+ ang]$ because among s _m works ,baccio _h nev] f9i%$ "o1 ev5 aft] 8 ,excell5cy _h made him ri* & _h won odium among ! citiz5s by hon\r+ him highly & do+ him _m fav\rs4 ,= all ?is 8 ,excell5cy 0 dispos$ to assi/ ,clem5te1 ! natural son ( ,baccio--a "y man ( ability1 :o _h made consid]able pr(ici5ce 9 design--because x 0 likely to fall to him 9 "t to f9i% 8 fa!r's works4 ,at ?is same "t1 :i* 0 9 ! ye> #aeed1 !re came f ,rome1 :]e he _h be5 work+ = ,pope ,julius ,,iii1 ,giorgio ,vas>i ( ,arezzo1 9 ord] to s]ve 8 ,excell5cy 9 _m works t he 0 int5d+ to execute1 & 9 p>ticul> to decorate ! ,palace on ! ,piazza1 & to r5ovate x ) new con/ructions1 & to f9i% ! ,great ,hall1 z he 0 aft]w>ds se5 to d4 ,9 ! foll[+ ye> ,giorgio ,vas>i summon$ f ,rome & engag$ 9 ! ,duke's s]vice ! sculptor ,b>tolommeo ,ammanati1 to ! end t he might execute ! o!r faade 9 ! above-nam$ ,hall1 opposite to ! audi5ce-*amb] begun by ,baccio1 & a f\nta9 9 ! c5tre ( t faade2 & a beg9n+ 0 /raightway made ) execut+ a "p ( ! /atues t 7 to g into t "w4 ,baccio1 p]ceiv+ t ! ,duke 0 employ+ o!rs1 recogniz$ t he did n wi% to use 8 s]vices any long]2 at :i*1 feel+ great displeasure & vexation1 he _h become s /range & s irritable t no "o c\ld h any deal+s ) him ei!r 9 8 h\se or out ( x1 & to 8 son ,clem5te he behav$ v /rangely1 keep+ him 9 want ( ev]y?+4 ,= ?is reason ,clem5te1 :o _h made a l>ge head ( 8 ,excell5cy 9 clay1 9 ord] to execute x 9 m>ble = ! /atue ( ! audi5ce-*amb]1 s\ght leave ( ! ,duke to dep>t & g to ,rome1 on acc\nt ( 8 fa!r's /rang5ess2 & ! ,duke said t he w\ld n fail him4 ,baccio1 at ! dep>ture ( ,clem5te1 :o _h ask$ leave ( him1 w\ld n give him any?+1 al?\gh ! "y man _h be5 a great help to him 9 ,flor5ce1 &1 inde$1 ,baccio's "r h& 9 e matt]2 nev]!less1 he ?\ght no?+ ( gett+ rid ( him4 ,! "y man1 hav+ arriv$ 9 ,rome at an unfav\rable season1 di$ 9 ! same ye> bo? f ov]-/udy & f wild liv+1 leav+ 9 ,flor5ce an example ( 8 h&iwork 9 an almo/ f9i%$ head ( ,duke ,cosimo 9 m>ble1 :i* is v beautiful1 & 0 aft]w>ds plac$ by ,baccio ov] ! pr9cipal door ( 8 h\se 9 ! ,via de' ,g9ori4 ,clem5te also left well advanc$ a ,dead ,*ri/ :o is support$ by ,nicodemus1 :i* ,nicodemus is a portrait f life ( ,baccio2 & ^! /atues1 :i* are pass+ good1 ,baccio set up 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,s]vites1 z we %all relate 9 ! prop] place4 ,! dea? ( ,clem5te 0 a v great loss to ,baccio & to art1 & ,b&9elli recogniz$ ?is aft] he 0 dead4 ,baccio uncov]$ ! alt> ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore1 & ! /atue ( ,god ! ,fa!r 0 criticiz$4 ,! alt> has rema9$ z 0 describ$ above1 nor has any?+ m be5 done to x s9ce2 b ! "w ( ! *oir has be5 cont9u$4 ,_m ye>s be=e1 !re _h be5 qu>ri$ at ,c>r>a a great block ( m>ble t5 braccia & a half 9 height & five braccia 9 wid?1 ( :i* hav+ receiv$ notice1 ,baccio rode to ,c>r>a & made a contract = x ) him to :om x belong$1 giv+ him fifty cr[ns z e>ne/-money4 ,he !n return$ to ,flor5ce & s pe/]$ ! ,duke1 t1 by ! fav\r ( ! ,du*ess1 he obta9$ ! commission to make f x a giant1 :i* 0 to be plac$ 9 ! ,piazza1 at ! corn] :]e ! ,lion 02 on :i* spot 0 to be made a great f\nta9 to sp\t wat]1 9 ! middle ( :i* 0 to be a ,neptune 9 8 *>iot1 drawn by sea-horses1 & ?is figure 0 to be c>v$ out ( ! above-m5tion$ block ( m>ble4 ,= ?is figure ,baccio made m ?an "o model1 & %[$ !m to 8 ,excell5cy2 b ! matt] /ood ?us1 )\t any?+ m be+ done1 until ! ye> #aeei1 at :i* "t ! own] ( ! m>ble1 hav+ come f ,c>r>a1 ask$ to be paid ! re/ ( ! money1 say+ t o!rwise he w\ld give back ! fifty cr[ns & break x into sev]al pieces1 9 ord] to sell x1 s9ce he _h receiv$ _m (f]s4 ,ord]s 7 giv5 by ! ,duke to ,giorgio ,vas>i t he %\ld h ! m>ble paid =2 :i* hav+ be5 he>d ?r\gh\t ! _w ( art1 & also t ! ,duke _h n yet made a free gift ( ! m>ble to ,baccio1 ,b5v5uto1 & likewise ,ammanati1 be/irr+ !mselves1 ea* bes\ght ! ,duke t he %\ld be all[$ to make a model 9 competition ) ,baccio1 & t 8 ,excell5cy %\ld deign to give ! m>ble to him :o _h %[n ! greate/ ability 9 8 model4 ,! ,duke did n d5y to ei!r ( !m ! "r to make a model1 or deprive !m ( ! hope t he :o %\ld acquit himself ! be/ might be *os5 to execute ! /atue4 ,8 ,excell5cy knew t 9 ability1 judgm5t1 & design ,baccio 0 /ill bett] ?an any ( ! sculptors :o 7 9 8 s]vice1 if only he w\ld cons5t to take pa9s1 & he welcom$ ?is competition1 9 ord] to incite ,baccio to acquit himself bett] & to d ! mo/ t he c\ld4 ,b&9elli1 hav+ se5 ?is competition on 8 %\ld]s1 0 greatly tr\bl$ by x1 fe>+ ! loss ( ! ,duke's fav\r m ?an any o!r ?+1 & once m he set himself to mak+ models4 ,he 0 mo/ assidu\s 9 wait+ on ! ,du*ess1 & s wr\ght ^u h]1 t he obta9$ leave to g to ,c>r>a 9 ord] to make arrangem5ts = hav+ ! m>ble br\ght to ,flor5ce4 ,hav+ arriv$ 9 ,c>r>a1 he _h ! m>ble s r$uc$ 9 size--z he _h plann$ to d--t he made x a sorry ?+1 & robb$ bo? himself & ! o!rs ( a noble opportunity & ( ! hope ( ev] mak+ f x a beautiful & magnific5t "w4 ,on return+ to ,flor5ce1 !re 0 a long cont5tion betwe5 ,b5v5uto & him1 ,b5v5uto say+ to ! ,duke t ,baccio _h spoilt ! m>ble be=e x _h be5 assign$ to him4 ,f9ally ! ,du*ess s w5t to "w t ! m>ble became ,baccio's2 & ord]s 7 giv5 t x %\ld be tak5 f ,c>r>a to ! sea-%ore1 & a boat 0 made ready ) ! prop] appliances1 :i* 0 to convey x up ! ,arno z f> z ,signa4 ,baccio also caus$ a room to be built up 9 ! ,loggia ( ! ,piazza1 :]e9 to "w at ! m>ble4 ,9 ! meantime he _h set 8 h& to execut+ c>toons1 9 ord] to h "s pictures pa9t$ :i* 7 to adorn ! ap>tm5ts ( ! ,pitti ,palace4 ,^! pictures 7 pa9t$ by a "y man call$ ,&rea del ,m+a1 :o h&l$ col\r pass+ well4 ,! /ories pa9t$ 9 ! pictures 7 ! ,creation ( ,adam & ,eve1 & _! ,expulsion f ,p>adise by ! ,angel1 a ,noah1 & a ,moses ) ! ,tables2 :i* f9i%$1 he !n pres5t$ !m to ! ,du*ess1 seek+ to obta9 h] fav\r 9 8 difficulties & cont5tions4 ,&1 9 tru?1 if x _h n be5 = t lady1 :o lov$ him = 8 abilities & held him on 8 feet1 ,baccio w\ld h fall5 headlong d[n & w\ld h lo/ completely ! fav\r ( ! ,duke4 ,! ,du*ess also made mu* use ( ,baccio 9 ! ,pitti g>d51 :]e %e _h caus$ to be con/ruct$ a grotto full ( tufa & sponge-/one =m$ by ! action ( wat]1 & conta9+ a f\nta92 & = ?is ,baccio _h caus$ 8 pupil1 ,giovanni ,fancelli1 to execute 9 m>ble a l>ge bas9 & "s goats ( ! size ( life1 :i* sp\t =? wat]1 & likewise1 = a fi%-pond1 aft] a model made by himself1 a c\ntryman :o is empty+ a b>rel full ( wat]4 ,= ^! reasons ! ,du*ess 0 con/antly help+ & fav\r+ ,baccio ) ! ,duke1 :o f9ally gave him leave to beg9 ! great model ( ! ,neptune2 on :i* acc\nt he once m s5t to ,rome = ,v9c5zio de' ,rossi1 :o _h previ\sly dep>t$ f ,flor5ce1 ) ! int5tion ( mak+ him help to execute x4 ,:ile ^! prep>ations 7 9 progress1 ,baccio 0 seiz$ ) a desire to f9i% ! /atue ( ! ,dead ,*ri/ support$ by ,nicodemus1 :i* 8 son ,clem5te _h c>ri$ well =w>d2 = he _h he>d t ,buon>roti 0 f9i%+ "o 9 ,rome t he _h begun to c>ve f a l>ge block ( m>ble1 conta9+ five figures1 :i* 0 to be plac$ on 8 tomb 9 ,s4 ,m>ia ,maggiore4 ,out ( emulation ) him ,baccio set to "w on 8 gr\p ) ! greate/ assiduity1 ) assi/ants1 until he _h f9i%$ x4 ,& mean:ile he 0 go+ ab\t among ! pr9cipal *ur*es ( ,flor5ce1 seek+ = a place :]e he might set up t "w & also make a tomb = himself2 b = long he f\nd no place = ! tomb t c\ld cont5t him1 until he resolv$ on a *apel 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,s]vites :i* belongs to ! family ( ! ,pazzi4 ,! own]s ( ?is *apel1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,du*ess1 grant$ ! place to ,baccio1 )\t dive/+ !mselves ( ! rights ( own]%ip & ( ! devices ( _! h\se t 7 !re2 & !y grant$ him only ?is1 t he %\ld erect an alt> ( m>ble & place ^u x ! /atues m5tion$ above1 & make 8 tomb at ! foot ( x4 ,aft]w>ds1 also1 he came to an agreem5t ) ! fri>s ( t conv5t ) reg>d to ! o!r matt]s app]ta9+ to ! celebration ( ,mass4 ,dur+ ?is "t1 !n1 ,baccio 0 caus+ ! alt> & ! m>ble base to be built1 9 ord] to place ^u x ! above-nam$ /atues2 &1 :5 he _h f9i%$ x1 he propos$ to lay 9 t tomb1 9 :i* he wi%$ to be laid himself toge!r ) 8 wife1 ! bones ( 8 fa!r ,mi*elagnolo1 :i*1 at 8 dea?1 he _h caus$ to be plac$ 9 a vault 9 ! same *ur*4 ,^! bones ( 8 fa!r he *ose to lay pi\sly 9 t tomb ) 8 own h&s2 :]eupon x happ5$ t ei!r because he felt sorr[ & a %ock to 8 m9d 9 h&l+ 8 fa!r's bones1 or because he ex]t$ himself too mu* 9 transf]r+ ^? bones ) 8 own h&s & 9 re>rang+ ! m>bles1 or f bo? reasons toge!r1 he 0 s ov]come t he felt ill & _h to g home1 &1 8 malady gr[+ daily worse1 9 eight days he di$1 at ! age ( sev5ty-two1 hav+ be5 up to t "t robu/ & vigor\s1 & )\t hav+ ev] suff]$ mu* illness dur+ ! :ole ( 8 life4 ,he 0 buri$ ) hon\rable obsequies1 & laid beside 8 fa!r's bones 9 ! above-m5tion$ tomb con/ruct$ by himself1 on :i* is ?is epitaph3-- ,d4 ,o4 ,m4 ,,baccius ,,b&9ell4 ,,divi ,,jacobi ,,eques ,,sub ,,hac ,,s]vatoris ,,imag9e1 ,a ,,se ,,expressa1 ,,cum ,,jacoba ,,donia ,,uxore ,,quiescit1 ,,an4 ,s4 ,,mdlix4 ,he left beh9d him bo? sons & daught]s1 :o 7 ! heirs to 8 _m possessions 9 l&s1 h\ses1 & money1 :i* he bequea!d to !m2 & to ! _w he left ! works 9 sculpture describ$ by u1 & designs 9 great numb]s1 :i* are 9 ! possession ( 8 family1 & 9 our book !re are "s execut$ ) ! p5 & ) *alk1 ?an :i* x is c]ta9 t no?+ bett] c\ld be done4 ,! m>ble = ! giant 0 left m 9 dispute ?an ev]1 because ,b5v5uto 0 always ab\t ! ,duke1 & wi%$1 9 virtue ( a little model t he _h made1 t ! ,duke %\ld give x to him4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,ammanati1 be+ a sculptor ( m>bles & m exp]i5c$ 9 su* works ?an ,b5v5uto1 consid]$ = _m reasons t ?is "w belong$ to him4 ,n[ x happ5$ t ,giorgio ,vas>i _h to g to ,rome ) ! ,c>d9al1 ! son ( ! ,duke1 :5 he w5t to receive 8 hat1 & ,ammanati gave to ,vas>i a little model ( wax %[+ ! %ape 9 :i* he desir$ to c>ve t figure f ! m>ble1 & a piece ( wood reproduc+ ! exact proportions--! l5g?1 bread?1 ?ickness1 & incl9ation f ! /raight--( ! m>ble1 to ! end t ,giorgio might %[ !m 9 ,rome to ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti & p]suade him to decl>e 8 op9ion 9 ! matt]1 & s move ! ,duke to give him ! m>ble4 ,all ?is ,giorgio did mo/ will+ly1 & x 0 ! reason t ! ,duke gave ord]s t an ar* %\ld be p>tition$ (f 9 ! ,loggia ( ! ,piazza1 & t ,ammanati %\ld make a great model z l>ge z ! giant 0 to be4 ,hav+ he>d ?is4 ,b5v5uto rode 9 a great fury to ,pisa1 :]e ! ,duke 01 & said to him t he c\ld n suff] t 8 g5ius %\ld be trampl$ und]foot by "o :o 0 inf]ior to himself1 & t he desir$ to make a great model 9 competition ) ,ammanati1 9 ! same place2 & ! ,duke1 wi%+ to pacify him1 grant$ him leave to h ano!r ar* ( ! ,loggia p>tition$ (f1 & caus$ to be giv5 to him mat]ials = mak+1 z he desir$1 a l>ge model 9 competition ) ,ammanati4 ,:ile ^! ma/]s 7 engag$ 9 mak+ _! models1 aft] hav+ made fa/ _! enclosures 9 su* a mann] t nei!r ! "o nor ! o!r c\ld see :at 8 rival 0 do+1 al?\gh ^! enclosures 7 atta*$ to ea* o!r1 !re rose up ! ,flemi% sculptor ,mae/ro ,giovan ,bologna1 a "y man n inf]ior 9 ability or 9 _s to ei!r ( ! o!rs4 ,?is ma/]1 be+ 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,"l ,don ,francesco1 ,pr9ce ( ,flor5ce1 ask$ 8 ,excell5cy to enable him to make a giant :i* might s]ve z a model1 ( ! same size z ! m>ble2 & ! ,pr9ce grant$ him ?is fav\r4 ,mae/ro ,giovan ,bologna _h z yet no ?\ght ( hav+ ! giant to execute 9 m>ble1 b he wi%$ at lea/ to display 8 ability & to make himself kn[n = :at he 0 wor?2 &1 hav+ receiv$ p]mission f ! ,pr9ce1 he1 also1 began a model 9 ! ,conv5t ( ,s4 ,croce4 ,nor 0 ,v9c5zio ,danti1 ! sculptor ( ,p]ugia1 a y\ng] man ?an any ( ! o!rs1 will+ to fail to compete ) ^! ?ree ma/]s1 n 9 ! hope ( obta9+ ! m>ble1 b 9 ord] to demon/rate 8 _s & g5ius4 ,& s1 hav+ set to "w on 8 own acc\nt 9 ! h\se ( ,mess] ,aless&ro1 ! son ( ,m4 ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 he execut$ a model good 9 _m p>ts & z l>ge z ! o!rs4 ,! models f9i%$1 ! ,duke w5t to see ^? ( ,ammanati & ( ,b5v5uto2 &1 be+ m pleas$ ) t ( ,ammanati ?an ) t ( ,b5v5uto1 he resolv$ t ,ammanati %\ld h ! m>ble & make ! giant1 because he 0 y\ng] ?an ,b5v5uto & m practis$ 9 m>ble4 ,! disposition ( ! ,duke 0 /r5g!n$ by ,giorgio ,vas>i1 :o did _m good (fices ) 8 ,excell5cy = ,ammanati1 hav+ p]ceiv$ t1 9 addition to 8 k1 he 0 ready to endure any lab\r1 & hop+ t f 8 h&s !re w\ld issue an excell5t "w f9i%$ 9 a %ort "t4 ,! ,duke w\ld n at t "t see ! model ( ,mae/ro ,giovan ,bologna1 because1 n hav+ se5 any "w by him 9 m>ble1 x did n seem to him t he c\ld entru/ to t ma/]1 z 8 fir/ "w1 s great an und]tak+1 al?\gh he he>d f _m craftsm5 & o!r m5 ( judgm5t t ,giovan ,bologna's model 0 9 _m p>ts bett] ?an ! o!rs4 ,b if ,baccio _h be5 alive1 !re w\ld n h be5 all t cont5tion among ^? ma/]s1 because )\t a d\bt x w\ld h fall5 to him to make ! model ( clay & ! giant ( m>ble4 ,?is "w1 !n1 0 snat*$ f ,baccio by dea?1 b ! same circum/ance br\ght him no little glory1 9 t x reveal$ by means ( ^? f\r models--! reason ( ! mak+ ( :i* 0 t ,baccio 0 n alive--h[ mu* bett] 7 ! design1 judgm5t & ability ( him :o plac$ on ! ,piazza ! ,h]cules & ,cacus1 z x 7 liv+ 9 ! m>ble2 ! excell5ce ( :i* "w has be5 made evid5t & br\ght to light ev5 m by ! works t h be5 execut$ s9ce ,baccio's dea? by ^? o!rs1 :o1 al?\gh !y h acquitt$ !mselves 9 a mann] wor?y ( praise1 h yet n be5 able to atta9 to ! beauty & excell5ce t he plac$ 9 8 "w4 ,aft]w>ds ,duke ,cosimo1 = ! m>riage ( ,que5 ,joanna ( ,au/ria1 8 daught]-9-law1 sev5 ye>s aft] ! dea? ( ,baccio1 caus$ ! audi5ce-*amb] 9 ! ,great ,hall1 begun by ,baccio1 ( :i* we h spok5 above1 to be f9i%$2 & he *ose t ! head ( ?is "w ( completion %\ld be ,giorgio ,vas>i1 :o has s\ght ) all dilig5ce to put "r ! _m defects t w\ld h be5 9 x if x _h be5 cont9u$ & f9i%$ aft] ! orig9al design foll[$ 9 ! beg9n+ by ,baccio4 ,?us t imp]fect "w has n[ be5 c>ri$ ) ! help ( ,god to completion1 & is enri*$ on its side faces by ! addition ( ni*es & pila/]s1 & /atues set 9 _! places4 ,moreov]1 s9ce x 0 laid out awry & out ( squ>e1 we h tak5 pa9s to make x ev5 9 s f> z has be5 possible1 & h rais$ x consid]ably ) a corridor ( ,tuscan columns at ! top2 & z = ! /atue ( ,leo begun by ,baccio1 8 pupil ,v9c5zio de' ,rossi has f9i%$ x4 ,besides ?is1 t "w has be5 adorn$ ) friezes full ( /ucco-"w1 ) _m figures l>ge & small1 & ) devices & o!r ornam5ts ( v>i\s k9ds1 & "u ! ni*es & 9 ! p>titions ( ! vault+ h be5 made _m & v>i\s designs 9 /ucco & _m beautiful inv5tions 9 c>v+2 all :i* ?+s h enri*$ ! "w 9 su* a mann]1 t x has *ang$ its =m & has ga9$ n a little 9 beauty & grace4 ,= :]eas1 accord+ to ! fir/ design1 ! ceil+ ( ! ,hall be+ tw5ty-"o braccia above ! floor1 ! audi5ce-*amb] did n rise high] ?an eighte5 braccia1 s t betwe5 x & ! old ceil+ !re 0 a space ( only ?ree braccia2 n[1 aft] our design1 ! ceil+ ( ! ,hall has be5 rais$ s mu* t x has ris5 twelve braccia above ! old ceil+ & fifte5 above ! audi5ce-*amb] ( ,baccio & ,giuliano1 s t ! ceil+ is n[ ?irty-?ree braccia above ! floor ( ! ,hall4 ,& x c]ta9ly %[$ great _s 9 8 ,excell5cy1 t he %\ld resolve to cause to be f9i%$ 9 ! space ( five mon?s = ! above-nam$ nuptials ! :ole ( a "w ( :i* m ?an a ?ird /ill rema9$ to d1 al?\gh x _h tak5 m ?an fifte5 ye>s to arrive at ! condition 9 :i* x 0 at t "t2 s eag] 0 he to c>ry x to completion4 ,b x 0 n only ,baccio's "w t 8 ,excell5cy caus$ to be completely f9i%$1 b also all ! re/ ( :at ,giorgio ,vas>i _h design$2 beg9n+ aga9 f ! base t runs ov] ! :ole ( t "w1 ) a bord] ( balu/]s 9 ! op5 spaces1 :i* =ms a corridor t passes above ! "w 9 ! ,hall1 & comm&s a view on ! out] side ( ! ,piazza & on ! inn] side ( ! :ole ,hall4 ,?us ! ,pr9ces & o!r lords w be able to see1 )\t be+ se51 all ! fe/ivals t may be held !re1 ) mu* pleasure & conv5i5ce = !mselves1 & !n to retire to _! ap>tm5ts1 pass+ by ! private & public /aircases ?r\gh all ! rooms 9 ! ,palace4 ,nev]!less1 to _m x has caus$ dissatisfaction t 9 a "w ( su* beauty & gr&eur t /ructure 0 n made squ>e1 & _m w\ld h lik$ to h x pull$ d[n & !n rebuilt true to squ>e4 ,b x has be5 judg$ to be bett] to cont9ue ! "w 9 t way1 9 ord] n to appe> presumptu\s & malign t[>ds ,baccio1 & also because o!rwise we w\ld h seem$ n to h ! p[] to correct ! errors & defects f\nd by u b committ$ by o!rs4 ,b1 return+ to ,baccio1 we mu/ say t 8 abilities 7 always recogniz$ dur+ 8 lifetime1 yet w be recogniz$ & regrett$ mu* m n[ t he is dead4 ,& ev5 m w\ld he h be5 ackn[l$g$ = :at he 01 :5 alive1 & belov$1 if he _h be5 s fav\r$ by nature z to be m amiable & m c\rte\s1 because 8 be+ ! contr>y1 & v r\gh ) 8 tongue1 robb$ him ( ! goodwill ( o!r p]sons1 obscur$ 8 tal5ts1 & br\ght x ab\t t 8 works 7 reg>d$ ) ill w & a prejudic$ eye1 & !re=e c\ld nev] please anyone4 ,& al?\gh he s]v$ "o nobleman aft] ano!r1 & 0 enabl$ by 8 tal5t to s]ve !m well1 nev]!less he r5d]$ 8 s]vices ) su* bad grace1 t !re 0 no "o :o felt grateful to him = !m4 ,moreov]1 8 always decry+ & malign+ ! works ( o!rs br\ght x ab\t t no "o c\ld endure him1 &1 :5ev] ano!r 0 able to pay him back 9 8 own co91 x 0 return$ to him ) int]e/2 & be=e ! magi/rates he spoke all mann] ( evil )\t scruple ab\t ! o!r citiz5s1 & receiv$ f !m z good z he gave4 ,he br\ght suits & w5t to law ab\t ev]y?+ ) ! greate/ read9ess1 liv+ 9 "o long succession ( law-suits1 & appe>+ to triumph 9 !m4 ,b s9ce 8 draw+1 to :i* x is evid5t t he gave 8 att5tion m ?an to any o!r ?+1 0 ( su* a k9d & ( su* excell5ce t x atones = 8 e natural defect & makes him kn[n z a r>e ma/] ( our art1 we !re=e n only c\nt him among ! greate/ craftsm51 b also h always paid respect to 8 works1 & h s\ght n to de/roy b to f9i% !m & d !m hon\r1 = ! reason t x appe>s to u t ,baccio 0 9 tru? "o ( ^? :o des]ve hon\rable praise & ev]la/+ fame4 ,we h def]r$ to ! end ! m5tion ( 8 family "n1 because x 0 n always ! same1 b v>i$1 ,baccio hav+ himself call$ n[ ,de' ,br&9i1 & n[ ,de' ,b&9elli4 ,9 8 e>ly pr9ts ! "n ,de' ,br&9i may be se5 engrav$ aft] t ( ,baccio2 b aft]w>ds he pref]r$ ! "n ,de' ,b&9elli1 :i* he reta9$ to ! end & /ill reta9s1 & he us$ to say t 8 ance/ors 7 ( ! ,b&9elli ( ,si5a1 :o once remov$ to ,gaiuole1 & f ,gaiuole to ,flor5ce4 ,,giuliano ,,bugi>d9i ,illu/ration3 ,,giuliano ,,bugi>d9i3 ,,portrait ,,( ,a ,,lady 7,flor5ce3 ,pitti1 #adj4 ,panel7 ,,life ,,( ,,giuliano ,,bugi>d9i ,,pa9t] ,,( ,,flor5ce ,be=e ! siege ( ,flor5ce ! population _h multipli$ 9 su* great numb]s t ! widespread suburbs :i* lay )\t e gate1 toge!r ) ! *ur*es1 mona/]ies1 & hospitals1 =m$ z x 7 ano!r city1 inhabit$ by _m hon\rable p]sons & by good craftsm5 ( e k9d1 al?\gh = ! mo/ "p !y 7 less weal?y ?an ^? ( ! city1 & liv$ !re ) less exp5se 9 ! way ( cu/oms-dues & ! l4 ,9 "o ( ^! suburbs1 !n1 )\t ! ,porta a ,fa5za1 0 born ,giuliano ,bugi>d9i1 :o liv$ !re1 ev5 z 8 ance/ors _h done1 until ! ye> #aebi1 :5 all ! suburbs 7 pull$ d[n4 ,b be=e t1 :5 /ill a m]e lad1 he began 8 /udies 9 ! g>d5 ( ! ,m$ici on ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,m>co1 9 :i*1 att5d+ to ! /udy ( art "u ! sculptor ,b]toldo1 he =m$ su* /rait fri5d%ip & intimacy ) ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti1 t he 0 mu* belov$ by ,buon>roti ev] aft]w>ds2 :i* ,mi*elagnolo did n s mu* because ( any dep? t he saw 9 ,giuliano's mann] ( draw+1 z on acc\nt ( ! extraord9>y dilig5ce & love t he %[$ t[>ds art4 ,!re 0 9 ,giuliano1 besides ?is1 a c]ta9 natural goodness & a sort ( simplicity 9 8 mode ( liv+1 free f all envy & malice1 :i* va/ly pleas$ ,buon>roti2 nor 0 !re any notable defect 9 him save ?is1 t he lov$ too well ! works ( 8 own h&4 ,=1 al?\gh all m5 are wont to err 9 ?is respect1 ,giuliano 9 tru? pass$ all due b\nds1 :atev] may h be5 ! reason--ei!r ! great pa9s & dilig5ce t he put into execut+ !m1 or "s o!r cause4 ,:]e=e ,mi*elagnolo us$ to call him bless$1 s9ce he appe>$ to be cont5t ) :at he knew1 & himself unhappy1 9 t no "w ( 8 ev] fully satisfi$ him4 ,aft] ,giuliano _h /udi$ design = "s "t 9 ! above-nam$ g>d51 he work$1 toge!r ) ,buon>roti & ,granacci1 "u ,dom5ico ,ghirl&ajo1 at ! "t :5 he 0 pa9t+ ! *apel 9 ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella4 ,!n1 hav+ made 8 gr[? & become a pass+ good ma/]1 he betook himself to "w 9 company ) ,m>iotto ,alb]t9elli 9 ,gualfonda2 9 :i* place he f9i%$ a panel-picture t is n[ at ! door ( entrance ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,maggiore 9 ,flor5ce1 conta9+ ,s4 ,alb]to1 a ,c>melite fri>1 :o has "u 8 feet ! ,devil 9 ! =m ( a woman1 a "w t 0 mu* extoll$4 ,x 0 ! cu/om 9 ,flor5ce be=e ! siege ( #aecj1 at ! burial ( dead p]sons ( good family & noble blood1 to c>ry 9 front ( ! bi] a /r+ ( p5nons fix$ r\nd a panel t a port] bore on 8 head2 :i* p5nons 7 aft]w>ds left 9 ! *ur* 9 memory ( ! deceas$ & ( 8 family4 ,n[1 :5 ! eld] ,cosimo ,rucellai di$1 ,b]n>do & ,palla1 8 sons1 9 ord] to h some?+ new1 ?\ght ( hav+ n p5nons1 b 9 place ( !m a quadrangul> bann] f\r braccia wide & five braccia high1 ) "s p5nons at ! foot conta9+ ! arms ( ! ,rucellai4 ,^! m5 !re=e giv+ ?is "w to ,giuliano to execute1 he pa9t$ on ! body ( ! said bann] f\r great figures1 execut$ v well--namely1 ,s4 ,cosimo1 ,s4 ,damiano1 ,s4 ,pet]1 & ,s4 ,paul1 :i* 7 truly mo/ beautiful pa9t+s1 & done ) m dilig5ce ?an _h ev] be5 %[n 9 any o!r "w on clo?4 ,^! & o!r works ( ,giuliano's hav+ be5 se5 by ,m>iotto ,alb]t9elli1 he recogniz$ h[ c>eful ,giuliano 0 9 foll[+ ! designs t 7 put be=e him1 )\t dep>t+ f !m by a hair's bread?1 &1 s9ce he 0 prep>+ 9 ^? days to ab&on art1 he gave him to f9i% a panel-picture t ,fra ,b>tolommeo di ,san ,m>co1 8 fri5d & companion1 _h =m]ly left only design$ & %ad$ ) wat]-col\rs on ! gesso ( ! panel1 z 0 8 cu/om4 ,giuliano1 !n1 sett+ 8 h& to ?is "w1 execut$ x ) supreme dilig5ce & lab\r1 & x 0 plac$ at t "t 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,gallo1 )\t ! gate ( t "n4 ,! *ur* & conv5t 7 aft]w>ds pull$ d[n on acc\nt ( ! siege1 & ! picture 0 c>ri$ into ! city & plac$ 9 ! ,prie/s' ,hospital 9 ! ,via di ,s4 ,gallo1 & !n f !re into ! ,conv5t ( ,s4 ,m>co1 & f9ally into ,s4 ,jacopo tra ,fossi on ! ,canto degli ,alb]ti1 :]e x /&s at ! pres5t day on ! high-alt>4 ,9 ?is picture is ! ,dead ,*ri/1 ) ! ,magdal5e1 :o is embrac+ ,8 feet1 & ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/1 :o is hold+ ,8 head & support+ x on "o knee4 ,!re1 likewise1 are ,s4 ,pet]1 :o is weep+1 & ,s4 ,paul1 :o1 /ret*+ out 8 arms1 is contemplat+ 8 ,dead ,ma/]2 &1 to tell ! tru?1 ,giuliano execut$ ?is picture ) s mu* lov+ness & s mu* consid]ation & judgm5t1 t he w be always v highly extoll$ = x1 ev5 z he 0 at t "t1 & t rightly4 ,& aft] ?is he f9i%$ = ,cri/(ano ,r9i]i a picture ) ! ,rape ( ,d9a t _h be5 likewise left incomplete by ! same ,fra ,b>tolommeo2 & he pa9t$ ano!r picture l x1 :i* 0 s5t to ,france4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 hav+ be5 drawn to ,bologna by c]ta9 fri5ds1 he execut$ "s portraits f life1 &1 = a *apel 9 ! new *oir ( ,s4 ,francesco1 an alt>-piece 9 oils conta9+ ,our ,lady & two ,sa9ts1 :i* 0 held at t "t 9 ,bologna1 f !re n be+ _m ma/]s !re1 to be a good "w & wor?y ( praise4 ,!n1 hav+ return$ to ,flor5ce1 he pa9t$ = ,i "k n :at p]son five pictures ( ! life ( ,our ,lady1 :i* are n[ 9 ! h\se ( ,mae/ro ,&rea ,pasquali1 physician to 8 ,excell5cy & a man ( great di/9ction4 ,mess] ,palla ,rucellai hav+ commission$ him to execute an alt>-piece t 0 to be plac$ on 8 alt> 9 ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella1 ,giuliano began to pa9t 9 x ! ,m>tyrdom ( ,s4 ,ca?>9e ! ,virg94 ,m\nta9s 9 lab\r6 ,he _h x 9 h& = twelve ye>s1 b nev] c>ri$ x to completion aft] all t "t1 because he _h no inv5tion & knew n h[ to pa9t ! _m v>i\s ?+s t _h a "p 9 t m>tyrdom2 &1 al?\gh he 0 always rack+ 8 bra9 z to h[ ^? :eels %\ld be made1 & h[ he %\ld pa9t ! lightn+ & ! fire t consum$ !m1 con/antly *ang+ "o day :at he _h done ! day be=e1 9 all t "t he 0 nev] able to f9i% x4 ,x is true t 9 ! meantime he execut$ _m works1 & among o!rs1 = ,mess] ,francesco ,guicci>d9i--:o _h return$ f ,bologna & 0 !n liv+ 9 8 villa at ,montici1 writ+ 8 hi/ory--a portrait ( him1 :i* 0 a pass+ good lik5ess & pleas$ him mu*4 ,he took ! portrait1 likewise1 ( ,signora ,angela de' ,rossi1 ! si/] ( ! ,c\nt ( ,sansecondo1 = ,signor ,aless&ro ,vitelli1 h] husb&1 :o 0 !n on g>rison-duty 9 ,flor5ce4 ,= ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici he pa9t$ 9 a l>ge picture1 copi$ f "o by ,fra ,seba/iano del ,piombo1 two full-l5g? portraits1 ,pope ,clem5t seat$ & ,fra ,niccol della ,magna /&+2 & 9 ano!r picture1 likewise1 ) incr$ible pa9s & pati5ce1 he portray$ ,pope ,clem5t seat$1 & be=e him ,b>tolommeo ,valori1 :o is kneel+ & speak+ to him4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,m>tyrdom ,,( ,s4 ,,ca?>9e 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,giuliano ,bugi>d9i4 ,flor5ce3 ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella1 ,rucellai ,*apel7 ,al9>i ,next1 ! above-nam$ ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici hav+ bes\ght ,giuliano privately t he %\ld take = him ! portrait ( ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti1 he set 8 h& to x2 &1 aft] he _h kept ,mi*elagnolo1 :o us$ to take pleasure 9 8 conv]sation1 sitt+ = two h\rs1 ,giuliano said to him3 ,mi*elagnolo1 if y wi% to see y\rself1 get up & look1 = ,i h n[ fix$ ! expression ( ! face4 ,mi*elagnolo1 hav+ ris5 & look$ at ! portrait1 said to ,giuliano1 laugh+3 ,:at ! devil h y be5 do+8 ,y h pa9t$ me ) "o ( my eyes up 9 ! temple4 ,give a little ?\ght to :at y are do+4 ,he>+ ?is1 ,giuliano1 aft] /&+ p5sive = a :ile & look+ _m times f ! portrait to ! liv+ model1 answ]$ 9 s]i\s e>ne/3 ,to me x does n seem s1 b sit y d[n aga91 & ,i %all see a little bett] f ! life :e!r x be true4 ,buon>roti1 :o knew :5ce ! defect arose & h[ small 0 ! judgm5t ( ,bugi>d9i1 /raightway resum$ 8 seat1 gr9n+4 ,& ,giuliano look$ _m times n[ at ,mi*elagnolo & n[ at ! picture1 & !n f9ally1 ris+ to 8 feet1 decl>$3 ,to me x seems t ! ?+ is j z ,i h drawn x1 & t ! life is 9 no way diff]5t4 ,well1 !n1 answ]$ ,buon>roti1 x is a natural de=mity4 ,g on1 & sp>e nei!r bru% nor art4 ,& s ,giuliano f9i%$ ! picture & gave x to ,mess] ,ottaviano1 toge!r ) ! portrait ( ,pope ,clem5t by ! h& ( ,fra ,seba/iano1 z ,buon>roti desir$1 :o _h s5t to ,rome = x4 ,giuliano aft]w>ds made = ,c>d9al ,innoc5zio ,cibo a copy ( ! picture 9 :i* ,raffaello da ,urb9o _h =m]ly pa9t$ portraits ( ,pope ,leo1 ,c>d9al ,giulio de' ,m$ici1 & ,c>d9al de' ,rossi2 b 9 place ( ,c>d9al de' ,rossi he pa9t$ ! head ( ,c>d9al ,cibo1 9 :i* he acquitt$ himself v well1 & he execut$ ! :ole picture ) great dilig5ce & lab\r4 ,at t "t1 likewise1 he took ! portrait ( ,c5cio ,guasconi1 :o 0 !n a v beautiful y\?4 ,& aft] ?is he pa9t$ at ! villa ( ,baccio ,valori1 at ,olmo a ,ca/ello1 a tab]nacle 9 fresco1 :i*1 al?\gh x _h n mu* design1 0 well & v c>efully execut$4 ,mean:ile ,palla ,rucellai 0 press+ him to f9i% 8 alt>-piece1 ( :i* m5tion has be5 made above1 & ,giuliano resolv$ to take ,mi*elagnolo "o day to see x4 ,& s1 aft] he _h br\ght him to ! place :]e he kept x1 & _h describ$ to him ) :at pa9s he _h execut$ ! lightn+-fla%1 :i*1 com+ d[n f ,heav51 %iv]s ! :eels & kills ^? :o are turn+ !m1 & also a sun1 :i*1 bur/+ f a cl\d1 deliv]s ,s4 ,ca?>9e f dea?1 he frankly bes\ght ,mi*elagnolo1 :o c\ld n keep f laugh+ z he he>d poor ,bugi>d9i's lam5tations1 t he %\ld tell him h[ to make eight or t5 pr9cipal figures ( soldi]s 9 ! =egr\nd ( ?is alt>-piece1 drawn up 9 l9e aft] ! mann] ( a gu>d1 & 9 ! act ( flight1 "s be+ pro/rate1 "s w\nd$1 & o!rs dead2 =1 said ,giuliano1 he did n "k = himself h[ to =e%ort5 !m 9 su* a mann] t !re might be room = !m all 9 s n>r[ a space1 9 ! fa%ion t he _h imag9$1 9 l9e4 ,buon>roti1 !n1 hav+ compassion on ! poor man & wi%+ to oblige him1 w5t up to ! picture ) a piece ( *>coal & outl9$ ) a few /rokes1 lightly sket*$ 91 a l9e ( m>vell\s nude figures1 :i*1 =e%ort5$ 9 diff]5t attitudes1 7 fall+ 9 v>i\s ways1 "s backw>d & o!rs =w>d1 ) "s w\nd$ or dead1 & all execut$ ) t judgm5t & excell5ce t 7 peculi> to ,mi*elagnolo4 ,?is done1 he w5t away ) ! ?anks ( ,giuliano1 :o n long aft]w>ds took ,tribolo1 8 de>e/ fri5d1 to see :at ,buon>roti _h done1 tell+ him ! :ole /ory4 ,b s9ce1 z has be5 relat$1 ,buon>roti _h drawn 8 figures only 9 outl9e1 ,bugi>d9i 0 n able to put !m into execution1 because !re 7 nei!r %ad[s 9 !m nor any o!r help2 :]eupon ,tribolo resolv$ to assi/ him1 & ?us made "s sket*-models 9 clay1 :i* he execut$ excell5tly well1 giv+ !m t boldness ( mann] t ,mi*elagnolo _h put into ! draw+1 & work+ !m ov] ) ! grad9e1 :i* is a too!d in/rum5t ( iron1 to ! end t !y might be some:at r\gh & might h great] =ce2 &1 ?us f9i%$1 he gave !m to ,giuliano4 ,h[ev]1 s9ce t mann] did n please ! smoo? fancy ( ,bugi>d9i1 no soon] _h ,tribolo dep>t$ ?an he took a bru% &1 dipp+ x f "t to "t 9 wat]1 s smoo!d !m t he took away ! grad9e-m>ks & poli%$ !m all ov]1 insomu* t1 :]eas ! lights %\ld h s]v$ z contra/s to make ! %ad[s /rong]1 he contriv$ to de/roy all ! excell5ce t made ! "w p]fect4 ,:i* hav+ aft]w>ds he>d f ,giuliano himself1 ,tribolo laugh$ at ! fooli% simplicity ( ! man2 & ,giuliano f9ally deliv]$ ! "w f9i%$ 9 su* a mann] t !re is no?+ 9 x to %[ t ,mi*elagnolo ev] look$ at x4 ,9 ! end1 be+ old & poor1 & hav+ v few works to d1 ,giuliano appli$ himself ) extraord9>y & ev5 incr$ible pa9s to make a ,piet 9 a tab]nacle t 0 to g to ,spa91 ) figures ( no great size1 & execut$ x ) su* dilig5ce1 t x seems a /range ?+ to ?9k ( an old man ( 8 age hav+ ! pati5ce to d su* a "w = ! love t he bore to art4 ,on ! doors ( t tab]nacle1 9 ord] to depict ! d>kness t fell at ! dea? ( ! ,savi\r1 he pa9t$ a ,night on a black gr\nd1 copi$ f ! "o by ! h& ( ,mi*elagnolo :i* is 9 ! ,sacri/y ( ,s4 ,lor5zo4 ,b s9ce t /atue has no o!r sign ?an an owl1 ,giuliano1 amus+ himself ov] 8 picture ( ,night by giv+ re9 to 8 fancy1 pa9t$ !re a net = cat*+ ?ru%es by night1 ) ! lant]n1 & "o ( ^? little vessels hold+ a c&le1 or r1 a c&le-end1 t are c>ri$ ab\t at night1 ) o!r su*like ?+s t h some?+ to d ) d>kness & gloom1 su* z night-caps1 coifs1 pill[s1 & bats2 :]e=e ,buon>roti 0 l to dislocate 8 jaw ) laugh+ :5 he saw ?is "w & consid]$ ) :at /range caprices ,bugi>d9i _h enri*$ 8 ,night4 ,f9ally1 aft] hav+ always be5 t k9d ( man1 ,giuliano di$ at ! age ( sev5ty-five1 & 0 buri$ 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,m>co at ,flor5ce1 9 ! ye> #aeef4 ,giuliano once relat+ to ,bronz9o h[ he _h se5 a v beautiful woman1 aft] he _h prais$ h] to ! skies1 ,bronz9o said1 ,d y "k h]8 ,no1 answ]$ ,giuliano1 b %e is a miracle ( beauty4 ,j imag9e t %e is a picture by my h&1 & !re y h h]4 ,,cri/(ano ,,gh]>di1 ,,call$ ,,doc5o ,,life ,,( ,,cri/(ano ,,gh]>di ,,call$ ,,doc5o ,,( ,,borgo ,,san ,,sepolcro ,,pa9t] ,:ile ,raffaello dal ,colle ( ,borgo ,san ,sepolcro1 :o 0 a disciple ( ,giulio ,romano & help$ him to pa9t 9 fresco ! ,hall ( ,con/ant9e 9 ! ,papal ,palace at ,rome1 & ! ap>tm5ts ( ! ,te 9 ,mantua1 0 pa9t+1 aft] 8 return to ! ,borgo1 ! alt>-piece ( ! ,*apel ( ,,ss4 ,gilio e ,arcanio 79 :i*1 imitat+ ,giulio & ,raffaello da ,urb9o1 he depict$ ! ,resurrection ( ,*ri/1 a "w t 0 mu* extoll$71 ) ano!r alt>-piece ( ! ,assumption = ! ,frati de' ,zoccoli )\t ! ,borgo1 & "s o!r works = ! ,s]vite ,fri>s at ,citt di ,ca/ello2 :ile1 ,i say1 ,raffaello 0 execut+ ^! & o!r works 9 ! ,borgo1 8 native place1 acquir+ ri*es & fame1 a "y man sixte5 ye>s ( age1 call$ ,cri/(ano1 & by way ( by-"n1 ,doc5o1 ! son ( ,guido ,gh]>di1 a man ( hon\rable family 9 t city1 0 att5d+ f a natural incl9ation & ) mu* pr(it to pa9t+1 draw+ & col\r+ s well & ) su* grace1 t x 0 a m>vel4 ,:]e=e ! above-nam$ ,raffaello1 hav+ se5 "s animals by ! h& ( ?is ,cri/(ano1 su* z dogs1 wolves1 h>es1 & v>i\s k9ds ( birds & fi%es1 execut$ v well1 & p]ceiv+ t he 0 mo/ agreeable 9 8 conv]sation & v witty & amus+1 al?\gh he liv$ a life ap>t1 almo/ l a philosoph]1 0 well pleas$ to =m a fri5d%ip ) him & to h him frequ5t 8 work%op 9 ord] to le>n4 ,n[1 aft] ,cri/(ano _h sp5t "s "t draw+ "u ! discipl9e ( ,raffaello1 !re arriv$ 9 ! ,borgo ! pa9t] ,rosso1 ) :om he contract$ a fri5d%ip1 & receiv$ "s ( 8 draw+s2 & ^! ,doc5o /udi$ ) great dilig5ce1 consid]+1 z "o :o _h se5 no o!rs b ^? by ! h& ( ,raffaello1 t !y 7 v beautiful1 z inde$ !y 74 ,b ^! /udies 7 brok5 (f by him1 =1 :5 ,giovanni de' ,turr9i ( ! ,borgo1 at t "t ,capta9 ( ! ,flor5t9es1 w5t ) a b& ( soldi]s f ! ,borgo & f ,citt di ,ca/ello to ! def5ce ( ,flor5ce1 :i* 0 besieg$ by ! armies ( ! ,emp]or & ( ,pope ,clem5t1 ,cri/(ano w5t ?i!r among ! o!r soldi]s1 hav+ be5 l$ away by 8 _m fri5ds4 ,x is true t he did ?is no less 9 ! hope ( hav+ "s occasion to /udy ! works 9 ,flor5ce ?an ) ! int5tion ( fight+2 b 9 ?is he fail$1 = 8 capta91 ,giovanni1 _h to gu>d n a place )9 ! city1 b ! ba/ions on ! hill )\t4 ,t w> f9i%$1 & ! gu>d ( ,flor5ce be+ comm&$ n long aft]w>ds by ,signor ,aless&ro ,vitelli ( ,citt di ,ca/ello1 ,cri/(ano1 drawn by 8 fri5ds & by 8 desire to see ! pictures & sculptures ( ! city1 enli/$ z a soldi] 9 t gu>d4 ,& :ile he 0 9 t s]vice1 ,signor ,aless&ro1 hav+ he>d f ,batti/a della ,bilia1 a pa9t] & soldi] f ,citt di ,ca/ello1 t ,cri/(ano gave 8 att5tion to pa9t+1 & hav+ obta9$ a beautiful picture by 8 h&1 det]m9$ to s5d him ) t same ,batti/a della ,bilia & ) ano!r ,batti/a1 likewise ( ,citt di ,ca/ello1 to decorate ) sgraffiti & pa9t+s a g>d5 & loggia t he _h begun at ,citt di ,ca/ello4 ,b ! "o ,batti/a hav+ di$ :ile t g>d5 0 be+ built up1 & ! o!r ,batti/a hav+ tak5 8 place1 = ! "t be+1 :atev] may h be5 ! reason1 no?+ m 0 done4 ,mean:ile ,giorgio ,vas>i _h return$ f ,rome1 & 0 pass+ 8 "t ) ,duke ,aless&ro 9 ,flor5ce1 until 8 patron ,c>d9al ,ippolito %\ld return f ,hung>y2 & he _h receiv$ rooms 9 ! ,conv5t ( ! ,s]vites1 t he might make a beg9n+ ) ! execution ( c]ta9 sc5es 9 fresco f ! life ( ,cs> 9 ! *amb] at ! corn] ( ! ,m$ici ,palace1 :]e ,giovanni da ,ud9e _h decorat$ ! ceil+ ) /ucco-"w & pictures4 ,n[ ,cri/(ano1 hav+ made ,giorgio's acqua9tance at ! ,borgo 9 ! ye> #aebh1 :5 he w5t to see ,rosso 9 t place1 :]e he _h %[n him mu* k9dness1 resolv$ t he w\ld atta* himself to ,vas>i & ?us f9d mu* m opportunity = giv+ att5tion to art ?an he _h done 9 ! pa/4 ,giorgio1 !n1 aft] a ye>'s int]c\rse ) him z 8 companion1 f9d+ t he 0 likely to make an able ma/]1 & t he 0 pleasant & g5tle 9 mann]s & a man aft] 8 own he>t1 conceiv$ an extraord9>y affection = him4 ,:]e=e1 hav+ to g n long aft]w>ds1 at ! commission ( ,duke ,aless&ro1 to ,citt di ,ca/ello1 9 company ) ,antonio da ,san ,gallo & ,pi] ,francesco da ,vit]bo 7:o _h be5 9 ,flor5ce to build ! ca/le1 or r1 citadel1 & on _! return 7 tak+ ! road by ,citt di ,ca/ello71 9 ord] to repair ! walls ( ! above-m5tion$ g>d5 ( ,vitelli1 :i* 7 ?reat5+ to fall1 he took ,cri/(ano ) him1 to ! end t aft] ,vas>i himself _h design$ & di/ribut$ 9 _! due ord] ! friezes t 7 to be execut$ 9 c]ta9 ap>tm5ts1 & likewise ! sc5es & comp>tm5ts ( a ba?-room1 & o!r sket*es = ! walls ( ! loggia1 ,gh]>di & ! above-nam$ ,batti/a might c>ry ! :ole to completion4 ,all ?is !y did s well & ) su* grace1 & p>ticul>ly ,cri/(ano1 t a pa/ ma/] 9 art1 well practis$ 9 8 "w1 c\ld n h done s mu*2 &1 :at is m1 exp]im5t+ 9 t "w1 he became facile & able to a m>vel 9 draw+ & col\r+4 ,!n1 9 ! ye> #aecf1 ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v com+ to ,italy & to ,flor5ce1 z has be5 relat$ 9 o!r places1 ! mo/ magnific5t fe/ive prep>ations 7 orda9$1 among :i* ,vas>i1 by ord] ( ,duke ,aless&ro1 receiv$ ! *>ge ( ! decorations ( ! ,porta a ,s4 ,pi]o ,gattol9i1 ( ! faade at ,s4 ,felice 9 ,piazza1 at ! head ( ! ,via ,maggio1 & ( ! p$im5t t 0 erect$ ov] ! door ( ,s4 ,m>ia del ,fiore2 &1 9 addition1 ( a /&>d ( clo? = ! ca/le1 fifte5 braccia 9 dep? & =ty 9 l5g?1 into ! gild+ ( :i* !re w5t fifty ?\s& leaves ( gold4 ,n[ ! ,flor5t9e pa9t]s & o!rs :o 7 employ$ 9 ^! prep>ations1 ?9k+ t ,vas>i 0 too mu* 9 fav\r ) ,duke ,aless&ro1 & wi%+ to leave him disgrac$ 9 t "p ( ! decorations--a "p truly great & labori\s--:i* _h fall5 to him1 s w5t to "w t he 0 n able to enli/ ! s]vices ( any ma/] ( ar*itectural pa9t+1 :e!r "y or old1 among all ^? t 7 9 ! city1 to assi/ him 9 any s+le ?+4 ,( :i* hav+ become aw>e1 ,vas>i s5t = ,cri/(ano1 ,raffaello dal ,colle1 & ,/efano ,veltroni ( ,monte ,sansov9o1 8 k9sman2 & ) _! assi/ance & t ( o!r pa9t]s f ,arezzo & o!r places1 he execut$ ! works m5tion$ above1 9 :i* ,cri/(ano acquitt$ himself 9 su* a mann]1 t he caus$ ev]yone to m>vel1 do+ hon\r to himself & also to ,vas>i1 :o 0 mu* extoll$ = ^? works4 ,aft] !y 7 f9i%$1 ,cri/(ano rema9$ _m days 9 ,flor5ce1 assi/+ ! same ,vas>i 9 ! prep>ations t 7 made 9 ! ,palace ( ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici = ! nuptials ( ,duke ,aless&ro2 :]e91 among o!r ?+s1 ,cri/(ano execut$ ! coat ( arms ( ! ,du*ess ,m>gh]ita ( ,au/ria1 ) ! balls1 upheld by a mo/ beautiful eagle1 ) "s boys1 v well done4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 :5 ,duke ,aless&ro _h be5 assass9at$1 a compact 0 made 9 ! ,borgo to h& ov] "o ( ! gates ( ! city to ,pi]o ,/rozzi1 :5 he came to ,se/9o1 & lett]s 7 !re=e writt5 to ,cri/(ano by "s soldi]s exil$ f ! ,borgo1 entreat+ him t he %\ld cons5t to help !m 9 ?is3 :i* lett]s receiv$1 al?\gh ,cri/(ano did n grant _! reque/1 yet1 9 ord] n to d a mis*ief to ! soldi]s1 he *ose r to te> !m up1 z he did1 ?an to lay !m1 z accord+ to ! laws & edicts he %\ld h done1 be=e ,gh]>do ,gh]>di1 :o 0 !n ,commission] = ! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo 9 ! ,borgo4 ,:5 ! tr\bles 7 ov] & ! matt] became kn[n1 _m citiz5s ( ! ,borgo 7 exil$ z rebels1 & among !m ,doc5o2 & ,signor ,aless&ro ,vitelli1 :o knew ! tru? ( ?is affair & c\ld h help$ him1 did n d s1 to ! end t ,cri/(ano might be z x 7 =c$ to s]ve him 9 ! "w ( 8 g>d5 at ,citt di ,ca/ello1 ( :i* we h spok5 above4 ,aft] hav+ consum$ mu* "t 9 ?is s]vice1 )\t any pr(it or advantage1 ,cri/(ano f9ally took refuge1 almo/ 9 despair1 ) o!r exiles1 9 ! village ( ,s4 ,giu/9o 9 ! ,/ates ( ! ,*ur*1 a mile & a half di/ant f ! ,borgo & v ne> ! ,flor5t9e fronti]4 ,9 t place1 al?\gh he /ay$ !re at 8 p]il1 he pa9t$ = ,abbot ,bufol9i ( ,citt di ,ca/ello1 :o has mo/ beautiful & commodi\s ap>tm5ts !re1 a *amb] 9 a t[]1 ) a patt]n ( little boys & figures v well =e%ort5$ to be se5 f bel[1 & ) grotesques1 fe/oons1 & masks1 ! mo/ lovely & ! mo/ biz>re t c\ld be imag9$4 ,?is *amb]1 :5 f9i%$1 s pleas$ ! ,abbot t he caus$ him to d ano!r1 9 :i*1 desir+ to make "s ornam5ts ( /ucco1 & n hav+ m>ble to gr9d into p[d] = mix+ x1 = ?is purpose he f\nd a v good sub/itute 9 "s /ones f a riv]-b$1 ve9$ ) :ite1 ! p[d] f :i* took a good & v firm hold4 ,& )9 ^! ornam5ts ( /ucco ,cri/(ano !n pa9t$ "s sc5es f ,roman hi/ory1 execut+ !m s well 9 fresco t x 0 a m>vel4 ,at t "t ,giorgio ,vas>i 0 pa9t+ 9 fresco ! upp] "p ( ! tramezzo#d ( ! ,abbey ( ,camaldoli1 & two panel-pictures = ! l[] "p2 &1 wi%+ to make ab\t ^! la/ an ornam5t 9 fresco full ( sc5es1 he w\ld h lik$ to h ,cri/(ano ) him1 no less to re/ore him to ! fav\r ( ! ,duke ?an to make use ( him4 ,b1 al?\gh ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici plead$ /rongly ) ! ,duke1 x prov$ impossible to b5d him1 s ugly 0 ! in=mation t _h be5 giv5 to him ab\t ! behavi\r ( ,cri/(ano4 ,n hav+ succe$$ 9 ?is1 !re=e1 ,vas>i1 z "o :o lov$ ,cri/(ano1 set himself to contrive to remove him at lea/ f ,s4 ,giu/9o1 :]e he1 ) o!r exiles1 0 liv+ 9 ! greate/ p]il4 ,9 ! ye> #aeci1 !n1 hav+ to execute = ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto1 = ! head ( a great refectory 9 ! ,mona/]y ( ,s4 ,mi*ele 9 ,bosco )\t ,bologna1 ?ree panel-pictures 9 oils ) ?ree sc5es ea* f\r braccia 9 l5g?1 & a frieze 9 fresco ?ree braccia high all r\nd ) tw5ty /ories ( ! ,apocalypse 9 little figures1 & all ! mona/]ies ( t ,ord] copi$ f ! reality1 ) p>titions ( grotesques1 & r\nd ea* w9d[ f\rte5 braccia ( fe/oons ) fruits copi$ f nature1 ,giorgio wrote /raightway to ,cri/(ano t he %\ld g f ,s4 ,giu/9o to ,bologna1 toge!r ) ,batti/a ,cungi ( ! ,borgo1 8 compatriot1 :o _h also s]v$ ,vas>i = sev5 ye>s4 ,^! m51 !re=e1 hav+ gone to ,bologna1 :]e ,giorgio _h n yet arriv$--= he 0 /ill at ,camaldoli1 :]e1 hav+ f9i%$ ! tramezzo1 he 0 draw+ ! c>toon = a ,deposition f ! ,cross1 :i* 0 aft]w>ds execut$ by him & set up on ! high-alt> 9 t same place--set !mselves to prime ! said ?ree panels ) gesso & to lay on ! gr\nd1 until su* "t z ,giorgio %\ld arrive4 ,footnote #d3 ,see note on p4 #eg1 ,vol4 ,i4 ,n[ ,vas>i _h giv5 a commission to ,datt]o1 a ,jew1 ! fri5d ( ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 :o 0 !n a bank] 9 ,bologna1 t he %\ld provide ,cri/(ano & ,batti/a ) ev]y?+ t !y requir$4 ,& s9ce ?is ,datt]o 0 v oblig+ & mo/ c\rte\s1 he did !m a ?\s& fav\rs & c\rtesies2 :]e=e ^? two at times w5t ab\t ,bologna 9 8 company 9 v famili> fa%ion1 &1 ,batti/a hav+ prom95t eyes & ,cri/(ano a great speck 9 "o ( 81 !y 7 ?us tak5 = ,jews1 z ,datt]o 0 9 fact4 ,"o morn+1 !re=e1 a %oemak]1 :o _h to br+ a pair ( new %oes at ! commission ( ! above-nam$ ,jew to ,cri/(ano1 arriv+ at ! mona/]y1 said to ,cri/(ano himself1 :o 0 /&+ at ! gate look+ on at ! di/ribution ( alms1 ,sir1 c\ld y %[ me ! rooms ( ^? two ,jew pa9t]s :o are work+ 9 !re8 ,jews or no ,jews1 said ,cri/(ano1 :at h y to d ) !m8 ,i h to give ^! %oes1 he answ]$1 to "o ( !m call$ ,cri/(ano4 ,i am he1 repli$ ,cri/(ano1 an hone/ man & a bett] ,*ri/ian ?an y are4 ,y may be :at y please1 answ]$ ! %oemak]4 ,i call$ y ,jews1 because1 besides t y are held & kn[n z ,jews by ev]yone1 t look ( y\rs1 :i* is n ( our c\ntry1 conv9c$ me ( x4 ,en\gh1 said ,cri/(ano1 y %all see t we d ! "w ( ,*ri/ians4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,supp] ,,( ,s4 ,,gregory ,,! ,,great 7,aft] ! panel by ,giorgio ,vas>i1 ) details by ,cri/(ano ,gh]>di ,doc5o4 ,bologna3 ,accademia1 #aih7 ,poppi ,b to return to ! "w3 ,vas>i hav+ arriv$ 9 ,bologna1 n a mon? _h pass$ be=e1 ,giorgio design+1 & ,cri/(ano & ,batti/a lay+ 9 ! panels 9 col\r1 all ?ree 7 completely laid 91 ) great cr$it to ,cri/(ano1 :o acquitt$ himself 9 ?is excell5tly well4 ,! lay+ 9 ( ! panels be+ f9i%$1 "w 0 begun on ! frieze1 9 :i* ,cri/(ano _h a companion1 al?\gh he 0 to h execut$ x all by himself2 = !re came f ,camaldoli to ,bologna ! c\s9 ( ,vas>i1 ,/efano ,veltroni ( ,monte ,sansov9o1 :o _h laid 9 ! panel-picture ( ! ,deposition1 & ! two execut$ t "w toge!r1 & t s well1 t x prov$ a m>vel4 ,cri/(ano pa9t$ grotesques s well1 t !re 0 no?+ bett] to be se51 b he did n give !m t p>ticul> f9i% t w\ld h made !m p]fect2 & ,/efano1 on ! contr>y1 0 want+ 9 resolution & grace1 = ! reason t 8 bru%-/rokes did n fix 8 subjects 9 _! places at "o sweep1 b1 s9ce he 0 v pati5t1 9 ! end1 al?\gh he endur$ great] lab\r1 he us$ to execute 8 grotesques ) m neatness & delicacy4 ,lab\r+ 9 competition1 !n1 at ! "w ( ?is frieze1 ^! two took su* pa9s1 bo? ! "o & ! o!r1 t ,cri/(ano le>n$ to f9i% f ,/efano1 & ,/efano le>n$ f ,cri/(ano to be m resolute & to "w l a ma/]4 ,"w be+ !n begun on ! broad fe/oons t 7 to run 9 clu/]s r\nd ! w9d[s1 ,vas>i made "o ) 8 own h&1 keep+ real fruits 9 front ( him1 t he might copy !m f nature4 ,?is done1 he orda9$ t ,cri/(ano & ,/efano %\ld g on ) ! re/1 hold+ to ! same design1 "o on "o side ( ! w9d[1 & ! o!r on ! o!r side1 & %\ld ?us1 "o by "o1 proce$ to f9i% !m all2 promis+ to him :o might prove at ! end ( ! "w to h acquitt$ himself be/ a pair ( sc>let hose4 ,& s1 compet+ lov+ly = bo? hon\r & pr(it1 !y set !mselves to copy ev]y?+1 f ! l>ge ?+s d[n to ! mo/ m9ute1 su* z millet-se$1 hemp-se$1 bun*es ( f5nel1 & ! l1 9 su* a mann] t ^? fe/oons prov$ to be v beautiful2 & bo? ( !m receiv$ f ,vas>i ! prize ( ! sc>let hose4 ,giorgio took great pa9s to p]suade ,cri/(ano to execute by himself "p ( ! designs = ! sc5es t 7 to g into ! frieze1 b he w\ld nev] d x4 ,:]e=e1 ! :ile t ,giorgio 0 draw+ !m himself1 ,gh]>di execut$ ! build+s 9 two ( ! panel-pictures1 ) mu* grace & beauty ( mann]1 & su* p]fection1 t a ma/] ( great judgm5t1 ev5 if he _h _h ! c>toons be=e him1 c\ld n h done :at ,cri/(ano did4 ,&1 9 tru?1 !re nev] 0 a pa9t] :o c\ld d by himself1 & )\t /udy1 ! ?+s t he contriv$ to d4 ,aft] hav+ f9i%$ ! execution ( ! build+s 9 ! two panel-pictures1 ! :ile t ,vas>i 0 c>ry+ to completion ! tw5ty /ories f ! ,apocalypse = ! above-m5tion$ frieze1 ,cri/(ano1 tak+ 9 h& ! panel-picture 9 :i* ,s4 ,gregory 7^: head is a portrait ( ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii7 is eat+ ) 8 twelve poor m51 execut$ ! :ole s]vice ( ! table1 all v lifelike & mo/ natural4 ,!n1 a beg9n+ hav+ be5 made ) ! ?ird panel-picture1 :ile ,/efano 0 occupi$ ) ! gild+ ( ! ornam5tal frames ( ! o!r two1 a /ag+ 0 erect$ ^u two tre/les ( wood1 f :i*1 :ile ,vas>i 0 pa9t+ on "o side1 9 a glory ( sunlight1 ! ?ree ,angels t appe>$ to ,abraham 9 ! ,valley ( ,mamre1 ,cri/(ano pa9t$ "s build+s on ! o!r side4 ,b he 0 always mak+ "s contraption ) /ools & tables1 & at times ) bas9s & pans upside d[n1 on :i* he w\ld climb1 l ! casual creature t he 02 & once x happ5$ t1 seek+ to draw back 9 ord] to look at :at he _h done1 "o ( 8 feet gave way "u him1 ! :ole contraption turn$ topsy-turvy1 & he fell f a height ( five braccia1 bruis+ himself s griev\sly t he _h to be bl$ & prop]ly nurs$1 or he w\ld h di$4 ,&1 :at 0 worse1 be+ ! sort ( c>eless fell[ t he 01 "o night !re slipp$ (f ! b&ages t 7 on ! arm f :i* ! blood _h be5 drawn1 to ! great dang] ( 8 life1 s t1 if ,/efano1 :o 0 sleep+ ) him1 _h n notic$ ?is1 x w\ld h be5 all up ) him2 & ev5 s ,/efano _h some?+ to d to revive him1 = ! b$ 0 a lake ( blood1 & he himself 0 r$uc$ almo/ to 8 la/ gasp4 ,vas>i1 !re=e1 tak+ him "u 8 own p>ticul> *>ge1 z if he _h be5 8 bro!r1 _h him t5d$ ) ! greate/ possible c>e1 ?an :i*1 inde$1 no?+ less w\ld h suffic$2 & ) all ?is he 0 n re/or$ until t "w 0 completely f9i%$4 ,aft] t1 return+ to ,s4 ,giu/9o1 ,cri/(ano complet$ "s ( ! ap>tm5ts ( ! ,abbot !re1 :i* _h be5 left unf9i%$1 & !n execut$ at ,citt di ,ca/ello1 all ) 8 own h&1 an alt>-piece t _h be5 allott$ to ,batti/a1 8 de>e/ fri5d1 & a lunette t is ov] ! side-door ( ,s4 ,fiorido1 conta9+ ?ree figures 9 fresco4 ,giorgio be+ aft]w>ds summon$ to ,v5ice at ! in/ance ( ,mess] ,pietro ,aret9o1 9 ord] to arrange & execute = ! nobles & g5tlem5 ( ! ,company ( ! ,calza ! sett+ = a mo/ sumptu\s & magnific5t fe/ival1 & ! sc5]y ( a com$y writt5 by t same ,mess] ,pietro ,aret9o = ^? g5tlem51 ,giorgio1 ,i say1 kn[+ t he 0 n able to c>ry out s great a "w by himself alone1 s5t = ,cri/(ano & ! above-m5tion$ ,batti/a ,cungi4 ,& !y1 hav+ f9ally arriv$ 9 ,v5ice aft] be+ c>ri$ by ! *ances ( ! sea to ,sclavonia1 f\nd t ,vas>i n only _h arriv$ !re be=e !m1 b _h already design$ ev]y?+1 s t !re 0 no?+ = !m to d b to set h& to pa9t+4 ,n[ ! said g5tlem5 ( ! ,calza _h tak5 at ! end ( ! ,can>eio a l>ge h\se :i* 0 n f9i%$--x _h no?+1 inde$1 save ! ma9 walls & ! ro(--& 9 a space =m+ an ap>tm5t sev5ty braccia long & sixte5 braccia wide1 ,giorgio caus$ to be made two ranges ( wood5 /eps1 f\r braccia 9 height f ! floor1 on :i* ! ladies 7 to be seat$4 ,! walls at ! sides he divid$ ea* into f\r squ>e spaces ( t5 braccia1 sep>at$ by ni*es ea* f\r braccia 9 bread?1 )9 :i* 7 figures1 & ^! ni*es _h ea* on ei!r side a t]m9al figure 9 relief1 n9e braccia high2 insomu* t ! ni*es on ei!r side 7 five & ! t]m9al figures t51 & 9 ! :ole ap>tm5t !re 7 altoge!r t5 ni*es1 tw5ty t]m9al figures1 & eight squ>e pictures ) sc5es4 ,9 ! fir/ ( ^! pictures 7:i* 7 all 9 *i>oscuro71 t on ! "r h&1 next ! /age1 !re 01 repres5t+ ,v5ice1 a mo/ beautiful figure ( ,adria depict$ z seat$ ^u a rock 9 ! mid/ ( ! sea1 ) a bran* ( coral 9 ! h&4 ,ar\nd h] /ood ,neptune1 ,!tis1 ,proteus1 ,n]eus1 ,glaucus1 ,palmon1 & o!r sea gods & nymphs1 :o 7 pres5t+ to h] jewels1 pe>ls1 gold1 & o!r ri*es ( ! sea2 & besides ?is !re 7 "s ,loves t 7 %oot+ arr[s1 & o!rs t 7 fly+ ?r\gh ! air & scatt]+ fl[]s1 & ! re/ ( ! field ( ! picture 0 all mo/ beautiful palms4 ,9 ! second picture 7 ! ,riv]s ,drava & ,sava nak$1 ) _! vases4 ,9 ! ?ird 0 ! ,po1 conceiv$ z l>ge & corpul5t1 ) sev5 sons1 repres5t+ ! sev5 bran*es :i*1 issu+ f ! ,po1 p\r into ! sea z if ea* ( !m 7 a k+ly riv]4 ,9 ! f\r? 0 ! ,br5ta1 ) o!r riv]s ( ,friuli4 ,on ! o!r wall1 opposite to ! ,adria1 0 ! ,isl& ( ,c&ia1 :]e9 0 to be se5 ,jove be+ suckl$ by ! ,goat1 ) _m ,nymphs ar\nd4 ,beside ?is1 & opposite to ! ,drava1 7 ! ,riv] ,tagliam5to & ! ,m\nta9s ( ,cadore4 ,beyond ?is1 opposite to ! ,po1 7 ,lake ,b5acus & ! ,m9cio1 :i* 7 p\r+ _! wat]s into ! ,po2 & beside !m1 opposite to ! ,br5ta1 7 ! ,adige & ! ,tes9o1 fall+ into ! sea4 ,! pictures on ! "r-h& side 7 divid$ by ^! ,virtues1 plac$ 9 ! ni*es--,lib]ality1 ,concord1 ,compassion1 ,peace1 & ,religion2 & opposite to ^!1 on ! o!r wall1 7 ,=titude1 ,civic ,wisdom1 ,ju/ice1 a ,victory ) ,w> b5ea? h]1 &1 la/ly1 a ,*>ity4 ,above all1 !n1 7 a l>ge cornice & ar*itrave1 & a frieze full ( lights & ( glass globes fill$ ) di/ill$ wat]s1 to ! end t ^!1 hav+ lights beh9d !m1 might illum9ate ! :ole ap>tm5t4 ,next1 ! ceil+ 0 divid$ into f\r quadrangul> comp>tm5ts1 ea* t5 braccia wide 9 "o direction & eight braccia 9 ! o!r2 &1 ) a wid? equal to t ( ! ni*es ( f\r braccia1 !re 0 a frieze :i* ran "r r\nd ! cornice1 :ile 9 a l9e ) ! ni*es !re came 9 ! middle ( all ! spaces a comp>tm5t ?ree braccia squ>e4 ,^! comp>tm5ts 7 9 all tw5ty-?ree1 )\t c\nt+ "o ( d\ble size t 0 above ! /age1 :i* br\ght ! numb] up to tw5ty-f\r2 & 9 !m 7 ! ,h\rs1 twelve ( ! night1 namely1 & twelve ( ! day4 ,9 ! fir/ ( ! comp>tm5ts t5 braccia 9 l5g?1 :i* 0 above ! /age1 0 ,"t1 :o 0 arrang+ ! ,h\rs 9 _! places1 accompani$ by olus1 ,god ( ! ,w9ds1 by ,juno1 & by ,iris4 ,9 ano!r comp>tm5t1 at ! door ( entrance1 0 ! ,c> ( ,aurora1 :o1 ris+ f ! arms ( ,ti?onus1 0 scatt]+ roses1 :ile ! ,c> itself 0 be+ drawn by "s ,cocks4 ,9 ! ?ird 0 ! ,*>iot ( ! ,sun2 & 9 ! f\r? 0 ! ,*>iot ( ,night1 drawn by ,owls1 & ,night _h ! ,moon ^u h] head1 "s ,bats 9 front ( h]1 & all ar\nd h] d>kness4 ,( ^! pictures ,cri/(ano execut$ ! great] "p1 & he acquitt$ himself s well1 t ev]yone /ood m>vell+ at !m3 p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,*>iot ( ,night1 :]e9 he did 9 ! way ( oil-sket*es t :i* 01 9 a mann] ( speak+1 n possible4 ,& 9 ! picture ( ,adria1 likewise1 he pa9t$ ^? mon/]s ( ! sea ) su* beauty & v>iety1 t :oev] look$ at !m 0 /ruck ) a/oni%m5t t a craftsman ( 8 rank %\ld h %[n su* k4 ,9 %ort1 9 all ?is "w he bore himself beyond all expectation l an able & well-practis$ pa9t]1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! foliage & grotesques4 ,aft] f9i%+ ! prep>ations = t fe/ival1 ,vas>i & ,cri/(ano /ay$ "s mon?s 9 ,v5ice1 pa9t+ = ! ,magnific5t ,mess] ,giovanni ,corn>o ! ceil+1 or r1 s(fit1 ( an ap>tm5t1 into :i* !re w5t n9e l>ge pictures 9 oils4 ,vas>i be+ !n entreat$ by ! ,v]onese ar*itect1 ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele1 to /ay 9 ,v5ice1 he might p]haps h cons5t$ to rema9 !re = a ye> or two2 b ,cri/(ano always dissuad$ him f x1 say+ t x 0 n a good ?+ to /ay 9 ,v5ice1 :]e no acc\nt 0 tak5 ( design1 nor did ! pa9t]s 9 t city make any use ( x1 n to m5tion t ^? pa9t]s !mselves 7 ! reason t no att5tion 0 paid !re to ! lab\rs ( ! arts2 & he decl>$ t x w\ld be bett] to return to ,rome1 ! true s*ool ( noble arts1 :]e ability 0 recogniz$ mu* m ?an 9 ,v5ice4 ,! dissuasions ( ,cri/(ano be+ ?us add$ to ! little desire t ,vas>i _h to /ay !re1 !y w5t (f toge!r4 ,b1 s9ce ,cri/(ano1 be+ an exile f ! ,/ate ( ,flor5ce1 0 n able to foll[ ,giorgio1 he return$ to ,s4 ,giu/9o1 :]e he did n rema9 long1 do+ "s "w all ! "t = ! above-m5tion$ ,abbot1 be=e he w5t to ,p]ugia on ! fir/ occasion :5 ,pope ,paul ,,iii w5t !re aft] ! w> wag$ ) ! p ( t city4 ,!re1 9 ! fe/ive prep>ations t 7 made to receive 8 ,hol9ess1 he acquitt$ himself v well 9 sev]al works1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! portal call$ aft] ,frate ,r9i]i1 :]e1 at ! wi% ( ,monsignore della ,b>ba1 :o 0 !n gov]nor !re1 ,cri/(ano execut$ a l>ge ,jove 9 ,ang] & ano!r ,pacifi$1 :i* are two mo/ beautiful figures1 & on ! o!r side he pa9t$ an ,atlas ) ! _w on 8 back1 betwe5 two wom51 "o ( :om _h a sword & ! o!r a pair ( scales4 ,^! works1 ) _m o!rs t ,cri/(ano execut$ = ^? fe/ivities1 7 ! reason t aft]w>ds1 :5 ! citadel _h be5 built 9 ,p]ugia by ord] ( ! same ,pontiff1 ,mess] ,tib]io ,crispo1 :o 0 gov]nor & ca/ellan at t "t1 :5 caus+ _m ( ! rooms to be pa9t$1 desir$ t ,cri/(ano1 9 addition to t :i* ,lattanzio1 a pa9t] ( ! ,m>*1 _h execut$ 9 !m up to t "t1 %\ld also "w !re4 ,:]eupon ,cri/(ano n only assi/$ ! above-nam$ ,lattanzio1 b aft]w>ds execut$ ) 8 own h& ! great] "p ( ! be/ works t are pa9t$ 9 ! ap>tm5ts ( t =tress1 9 :i* !re also work$ ,raffaello dal ,colle & ,adone ,doni ( ,assisi1 an able & well-practis$ pa9t]1 :o has execut$ _m ?+s 9 8 native city & 9 o!r places4 ,tommaso ,papacello also work$ !re2 b ! be/ t !re 0 among !m1 & ! "o :o ga9$ mo/ praise !re1 0 ,cri/(ano1 on :i* acc\nt he 0 recomm5d$ by ,lattanzio to ! fav\r ( ! said ,crispo1 & 0 ev] aft]w>ds mu* employ$ by him4 ,mean:ile1 t same ,crispo hav+ built 9 ,p]ugia a new little *ur* kn[n z ,s4 ,m>ia del ,popolo1 b fir/ call$ ,del ,m]cato1 ,lattanzio _h begun = x an alt>-piece 9 oils1 & 9 ?is ,cri/(ano pa9t$ ) 8 own h& all ! upp] "p1 :i* is inde$ mo/ beautiful & wor?y ( great praise4 ,!n1 ,lattanzio hav+ be5 *ang$ f a pa9t] into ! ,con/able ( ,p]ugia1 ,cri/(ano return$ to ,s4 ,giu/9o1 :]e he /ay$ _m mon?s1 aga9 work+ = ! above-nam$ ,"l ,abbot ,bufol9i4 ,aft] ?is1 9 ! ye> #aedc1 ,giorgio ,vas>i1 hav+ to execute a panel-picture 9 oils = ! ,great ,cancell]ia by ord] ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,c>d9al ,f>nese1 & ano!r = ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,ago/9o at ! commission ( ,galeotto da ,girone1 s5t = ,cri/(ano1 :o w5t v will+ly1 z "o :o _h a desire to see ,rome4 ,!re he /ay$ _m mon?s1 do+ little else b g ab\t see+ ev]y?+2 b nev]!less he ?us ga9$ s mu*1 t1 aft] return+ once m to ,s4 ,giu/9o1 he pa9t$ 9 a hall "s figures aft] 8 own fancy :i* 7 s beautiful1 t x appe>$ t he mu/ h /udi$ at !m tw5ty ye>s4 ,!n1 9 ! ye> #aede1 ,vas>i _h to g to ,naples to pa9t = ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto a refectory involv+ mu* m "w ?an t ( ,s4 ,mi*ele 9 ,bosco at ,bologna1 & he s5t = ,cri/(ano1 ,raffaello dal ,colle1 & ,/efano1 already m5tion$ z 8 fri5ds & pupils2 & !y all came toge!r at ! appo9t$ "t 9 ,naples1 except+ ,cri/(ano1 :o rema9$ beh9d because he 0 ill4 ,h[ev]1 be+ press$ by ,vas>i1 he made 8 way to ,rome on 8 j\rney to ,naples2 b he 0 deta9$ by 8 bro!r ,borgognone1 :o 0 likewise an exile1 & :o wi%$ to take him to ,france to ent] ! s]vice ( ! ,colonel ,giovanni da ,turr9o1 & s t occasion 0 lo/4 ,b :5 ,vas>i return$ f ,naples to ,rome 9 ! ye> #aedf1 9 ord] to execute tw5ty-f\r pictures t 7 aft]w>ds s5t to ,naples & plac$ 9 ! ,sacri/y ( ,s4 ,giovanni ,c>bon>o1 9 :i* he pa9t$ /ories f ! ,old ,te/am5t1 & also f ! life ( ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/1 ) figures ( "o braccio or little m1 & also 9 ord] to pa9t ! doors ( ! organ ( ! ,piscopio1 :i* 7 six braccia 9 height1 he avail$ himself ( ,cri/(ano1 :o 0 ( great assi/ance to him & execut$ figures & l&scapes 9 ^? works excell5tly well4 ,giorgio _h also propos$ to make use ( him 9 ! ,hall ( ! ,cancell]ia1 :i* 0 pa9t$ aft] c>toons by 8 h&1 & entirely f9i%$ 9 a hundr$ days1 = ,c>d9al ,f>nese1 b 9 ?is he did n succe$1 = ,cri/(ano fell ill & return$ to ,s4 ,giu/9o z soon z he _h begun to m5d4 ,& ,vas>i f9i%$ ! ,hall )\t him1 assi/$ by ,raffaello dal ,colle1 ! ,bolognese ,giovan ,batti/a ,bagnacavallo1 ! ,spani>ds ,roviale & ,bizz]ra1 & _m o!rs ( 8 fri5ds & pupils4 ,aft] return+ f ,rome to ,flor5ce & sett+ out f t city to g to ,rim9i1 to pa9t a *apel 9 fresco & an alt>-piece 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto = ,abbot ,gian ,matteo ,faettani1 ,giorgio pass$ ?r\gh ,s4 ,giu/9o1 9 ord] to take ,cri/(ano ) him3 b ,abbot ,bufol9i1 = :om he 0 pa9t+ a hall1 w\ld n let him g = ! "t be+1 al?\gh he promis$ ,giorgio t he %\ld s5d ,cri/(ano to him soon all ! way to ,romagna4 ,b1 not)/&+ su* a promise1 ! ,abbot delay$ s long to s5d him1 t ,cri/(ano1 :5 he did g1 f\nd t ,vas>i _h n only f9i%$ all ! "w = ! o!r ,abbot1 b _h also execut$ an alt>-piece = ! high-alt> ( ,s4 ,francesco at ,rim9i1 = ,mess] ,niccol ,m>*eselli1 & ano!r alt>-piece 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,classi1 belong+ to ! ,monks ( ,camaldoli1 at ,rav5na1 = ,don ,romualdo da ,v]ona1 ! ,abbot ( t abbey4 ,9 ! ye> #aeej1 n long be=e ?is1 ,giorgio _h j execut$ ! /ory ( ! ,m>riage ( ,e/h] 9 ! ,black ,fri>s' ,abbey ( ,s4 ,fiore1 t is1 9 ! refectory1 at ,arezzo1 & also1 at ,flor5ce1 = ! ,*apel ( ! ,m>telli 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,lor5zo1 ! alt>-piece ( ,s4 ,gismondo1 :51 ,julius ,,iii hav+ be5 elect$ ,pope1 he 0 summon$ to ,rome to ent] ! s]vice ( 8 ,hol9ess4 ,!reupon he ?\ght = c]ta9 t by means ( ,c>d9al ,f>nese1 :o w5t at t "t to /ay 9 ,flor5ce1 he w\ld be able to re9/ate ,cri/(ano 9 8 c\ntry & re/ore him to ! fav\r ( ,duke ,cosimo4 ,b ?is prov$ to be impossible1 s t poor ,cri/(ano _h to /ay z he 0 until #aeed1 at :i* "t1 ,vas>i hav+ be5 invit$ into ! s]vice ( ,duke ,cosimo1 !re came to him an opportunity ( deliv]+ ,cri/(ano4 ,bi%op da' ,ricasoli1 :o knew t he w\ld be do+ a ?+ pleas+ to 8 ,excell5cy1 _h set to "w to h ! ?ree faades ( 8 palace1 :i* /&s on ! abutm5t ( ! ,ponte alla ,c>raja1 pa9t$ 9 *i>oscuro1 :5 ,mess] ,s=za ,alm5i1 ,cup-be>] z well z fir/ & fav\rite ,*amb]la9 to ! ,duke1 resolv$ t he also w\ld h 8 h\se 9 ! ,via de' ,s]vi pa9t$ 9 *i>oscuro1 9 emulation ( ! ,bi%op4 ,b1 n hav+ f\nd 9 ,flor5ce any pa9t]s accord+ to 8 fancy1 he wrote to ,giorgio ,vas>i1 :o _h n !n arriv$ 9 ,flor5ce1 t he %\ld ?9k out ! inv5tions & s5d him designs ( all t x might seem to him be/ to pa9t on t faade ( 84 ,:]eupon ,giorgio1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d1 = !y _h kn[n ea* o!r f ! "t :5 !y 7 bo? 9 ! s]vice ( ,duke ,aless&ro1 hav+ ?\ght out ! :ole accord+ to ! measurem5ts ( ! faade1 s5t him a design ( mo/ beautiful inv5tion1 :i* embelli%$ ! w9d[s & jo9$ !m toge!r ) a well-v>i$ decoration 9 a /raight l9e f top to bottom1 & fill$ all ! spaces 9 ! faade ) ri* sc5es4 ,?is design1 ,i say1 :i* conta9$1 to put x briefly1 ! :ole life ( man f bir? to dea?1 0 s5t by ,vas>i to ,mess] ,s=za2 & x s pleas$ him1 & likewise ! ,duke1 t1 9 ord] t x might h all its p]fection1 !y resolv$ t !y w\ld n h x tak5 9 h& until su* "t z ,vas>i himself %\ld h arriv$ 9 ,flor5ce4 ,:i* ,vas>i hav+ at la/ come & hav+ be5 receiv$ by 8 mo/ illu/ri\s ,excell5cy & by ! above-nam$ ,mess] ,s=za ) great fri5dl9ess1 !y began to discuss :o might be ! "r man to execute t faade4 ,:]eupon ,giorgio1 n all[+ ! occasion to slip by1 said to ,mess] ,s=za t no "o 0 bett] able to c>ry out t "w ?an ,cri/(ano1 & t nei!r 9 t nor 9 ! works t 7 to be execut$ 9 ! ,palace1 c\ld he d )\t ,cri/(ano's aid4 ,& s1 ,mess] ,s=za hav+ spok5 ( ?is to ! ,duke1 aft] _m inquiries x 0 f\nd t ,cri/(ano's crime 0 n s black z x _h be5 pa9t$1 & ! poor fell[ 0 at la/ p>don$ by 8 ,excell5cy4 ,:i* news hav+ be5 receiv$ by ,vas>i1 :o 0 at ,arezzo1 revisit+ 8 native place & 8 fri5ds1 he s5t a mess5g] expressly to ,cri/(ano1 :o knew no?+ ( ! matt]1 to give him t good news2 & :5 he he>d x1 he 0 l to fa9t ) joy4 ,all rejoic+1 !re=e1 & confess+ t no "o _h ev] be5 a bett] fri5d to him ?an ,vas>i1 he w5t (f next morn+ f ,citt di ,ca/ello to ! ,borgo1 :]e1 aft] pres5t+ 8 lett]s ( deliv]ance to ! ,commission]1 he made 8 way to 8 fa!r's h\se1 :]e 8 "m & also 8 bro!r1 :o _h be5 recall$ f exile long be=e1 7 /ruck ) a/oni%m5t4 ,!n1 aft] pass+ two days !re1 he w5t (f to ,arezzo1 :]e he 0 receiv$ by ,giorgio ) m rejoic+ ?an if he _h be5 8 own bro!r1 & recogniz$ t he 0 s belov$ by ,vas>i t he resolv$ t he w\ld sp5d ! re/ ( 8 life ) him4 ,!y !n w5t f ,arezzo to ,flor5ce toge!r1 & ,cri/(ano w5t to kiss ! h&s ( ! ,duke1 :o receiv$ him readily & 0 /ruck ) amazem5t1 = ! reason t1 :]eas he _h ?\ght to see "s great bravo1 he saw ! be/ little man 9 ! _w4 ,cri/(ano 0 likewise made mu* ( by ,mess] ,s=za1 :o conceiv$ a v great affection = him2 & he !n set 8 h& to ! above-m5tion$ faade4 ,9 t "w1 ,giorgio1 because x 0 n yet possible to "w 9 ! ,palace1 assi/$ him1 at 8 own reque/1 to execute "s designs = ! sc5es 9 ! faade1 also design+ at times dur+ ! progress ( ! "w1 on ! pla/]1 "s ( ! figures t are !re4 ,b1 al?\gh !re are 9 x _m ?+s ret\*$ by ,vas>i1 nev]!less ! :ole faade1 ) ! great] "p ( ! figures & all ! ornam5ts1 fe/oons1 & l>ge ovals1 is by ! h& ( ,cri/(ano1 :o 9 tru?1 z may be se51 0 s able 9 h&l+ col\rs 9 fresco1 t x may be said--& ,vas>i confesses x--t he knew m ab\t x ?an ,giorgio himself4 ,& if ,cri/(ano1 :5 he 0 a lad1 _h ex]cis$ himself cont9u\sly 9 ! /udies ( art--= he nev] did a draw+ save :5 he _h aft]w>ds to c>ry x into execution--& _h pursu$ ! practice ( art ) _s1 he w\ld h _h no equal1 see+ t 8 facility1 judgm5t & memory enabl$ him to execute 8 works 9 su* a way1 )\t any fur!r /udy1 t he us$ to surpass _m :o 9 fact knew m ?an he4 ,nor c\ld anyone believe ) :at facility & resolution he execut$ 8 lab\rs1 =1 :5 he set himself to "w1 no matt] h[ long a "t x might take1 he s delight$ 9 x t he w\ld nev] lift 8 eyes (f 8 pa9t+2 :]e=e 8 fri5ds might well expect ! greate/ ?+s f him4 ,besides ?is1 he 0 s graci\s 9 8 conv]sation & 8 je/+ z he work$1 t ,vas>i w\ld at times /ay work+ 9 8 company f morn+ till night1 )\t ev] gr[+ we>y4 ,cri/(ano execut$ ?is faade 9 a few mon?s1 n to m5tion t he sometimes /ay$ away "s weeks )\t work+ !re1 go+ to ! ,borgo to see & enjoy 8 home4 ,n[ ,i d n wi% to grudge ! lab\r ( describ+ ! di/ribution & ! figures ( ?is "w1 :i*1 f its be+ 9 ! op5 air & mu* expos$ to ! vag>ies ( ! wea!r1 may n h a v long life2 sc>cely1 inde$1 0 x f9i%$1 :5 x 0 mu* injur$ by a t]rible ra9 & a v heavy hail-/orm1 & 9 "s places ! wall 0 /ripp$ ( pla/]4 ,9 ?is faade1 !n1 !re are ?ree comp>tm5ts4 ,! fir/1 to beg9 at ! foot1 is :]e ! pr9cipal door & ! two w9d[s are2 ! second is f ! sill ( ^? w9d[s to t ( ! second range ( w9d[s2 & ! ?ird is f ^? la/ w9d[s to ! cornice ( ! ro(4 ,!re are1 besides ?is1 six w9d[s 9 ea* range1 :i* give sev5 spaces2 & ! :ole "w 0 divid$ accord+ to ?is plan 9 /raight l9es f ! cornice ( ! ro( d[n to ! gr\nd4 ,next to ! cornice ( ! ro(1 !n1 !re is 9 p]spective a great cornice1 ) brackets t project ov] a frieze ( little boys1 six ( :om /& upright along ! bread? ( ! faade--namely1 "o above ! c5tre ( ! ar* ( ea* w9d[2 & ^! support ) _! %\ld]s mo/ beautiful fe/oons ( fruits1 leaves1 & fl[]s1 :i* run f "o to ano!r4 ,^? fruits & fl[]s are arrang$ 9 due succession accord+ to ! seasons1 symboliz+ ! p]iods ( our life1 :i* is !re depict$2 & on ! middle ( ! fe/oons1 likewise1 :]e !y hang d[n1 are o!r little boys 9 v>i\s attitudes4 ,?is frieze f9i%$1 betwe5 ! upp] w9d[s1 9 ! spaces t are !re1 !re 7 pa9t$ ! sev5 ,planets1 ) ! sev5 cele/ial ,signs above !m z a cr[n & an ornam5t4 ,b5ea? ! sill ( ^! w9d[s1 on ! p>apet1 is a frieze ( ,virtues1 :o1 two by two1 are hold+ sev5 great ovals2 9 :i* ovals are sev5 di/9ct /ories repres5t+ ! ,sev5 ,ages ( ,man1 & ea* ,age is accompani$ by two ,virtues appropriate to h]1 & b5ea? ! ovals 9 ! spaces betwe5 ! l[] w9d[s !re are ! ?ree ,!ological & ! f\r ,moral ,virtues4 ,bel[ ?is1 9 ! frieze t is above ! door & ! w9d[s support$ by knee-%ap$ brackets1 are ! sev5 ,lib]al ,arts1 ea* ( :i* is 9 a l9e ) ! oval 9 :i* is ! p>ticul> /ory ( ! ,life ( ,man appropriate to x2 & 9 ! same /raight l9es1 cont9u$ upw>ds1 are ! ,moral ,virtues1 ,planets1 ,signs1 & o!r correspond+ symbols4 ,next1 betwe5 ! w9d[s ) knee-%ap$ brackets1 !re is ,life1 bo? ! active & ! contemplative1 ) sc5es & /atues1 cont9u$ d[n to ,dea?1 ,hell1 & our f9al ,resurrection4 ,9 brief1 ,cri/(ano execut$ almo/ all by himself ! :ole cornice1 ! fe/oons1 ! little boys1 & ! sev5 ,signs ( ! ,planets4 ,!n1 beg9n+ on "o side1 he pa9t$ fir/ ! ,moon1 & repres5t$ h] by a ,diana :o has h] lap full ( fl[]s1 aft] ! mann] ( ,pros]p9e1 ) a moon ^u h] head & ! ,sign ( ,canc] above h]4 ,bel[1 9 ! oval :]e9 is ! /ory ( ,infancy1 !re are pres5t at ! ,bir? ( ,man "s nurses :o are suckl+ infants1 & newly-deliv]$ wom5 9 b$1 execut$ by ,cri/(ano ) mu* grace2 & ?is oval is support$ by ,w alone1 :o is a half-nude "y woman1 fair & beautiful1 & %e is su/a9$ by ,*>ity1 :o is also suckl+ infants4 ,& b5ea? ! oval1 on ! p>apet1 is ,gramm>1 :o is tea*+ "s little boys to read4 ,beg9n+ ov] aga91 !re foll[s ,m]cury ) ! ,caduceus & ) 8 ,sign1 :o has bel[ him 9 ! oval "s little boys1 "s ( :om are go+ to s*ool & "s play+4 ,?is oval is support$ by ,tru?1 :o is a nude little girl all pure & simple1 :o has on "o side a male figure repres5t+ ,falsehood1 ) a v>iety ( girt-up g>m5ts & a mo/ beautiful c\nt5ance1 b ) ! eyes mu* sunk54 ,b5ea? ! oval ( ! w9d[s is ,fai?1 :o ) ! "r h& is baptiz+ a *ild 9 a con* full ( wat]1 & ) ! left h& is hold+ a cross2 & bel[ h]1 on ! p>apet1 is ,logic cov]$ by a veil1 ) a s]p5t4 ,next foll[s ! ,sun1 repres5t$ by an ,apollo :o has ! lyre 9 8 h&1 ) 8 ,sign 9 ! ornam5t above4 ,9 ! oval is ,adolesc5ce1 repres5t$ by two boys ( equal age1 "o ( :om1 hold+ a bran* ( olive1 is asc5d+ a m\nta9 illum9$ by ! sun1 & ! o!r1 halt+ halfway up to admire ! beauties t ,fraud displays f ! middle upw>ds1 )\t p]ceiv+ t h] hide\s c\nt5ance is conceal$ beh9d a smoo? & beautiful mask1 is caus$ by h] & h] wiles to fall ov] a precipice4 ,?is oval is support$ by ,slo?1 a gross & corpul5t man1 :o /&s all sleepy & nude 9 ! guise ( a ,sil5us2 & also by ,toil1 9 ! p]son ( a robu/ & h>d-work+ peasant1 :o has ar\nd him ! implem5ts = till+ ! e>?4 ,^! are support$ by t "p ( ! ornam5t t is betwe5 ! w9d[s1 :]e ,hope is1 :o has ! an*ors at h] feet2 & on ! p>apet bel[ is ,music1 ) v>i\s musical in/rum5ts ab\t h]4 ,!re foll[s 9 due ord] ,v5us1 :o has clasp$ ,love to h] bosom1 & is kiss+ him2 & %e1 also1 has h] ,sign above h]4 ,9 ! oval t %e has b5ea? h] is ! /ory ( ,y\?2 t is1 9 ! c5tre a "y man seat$1 ) books1 in/rum5ts = measur+1 & o!r ?+s app]ta9+ to design1 & 9 addition maps ( ! _w & cosmographical globes & sph]es2 & beh9d him is a loggia1 9 :i* are "y m5 :o are m]rily pass+ ! "t away ) s++1 danc+1 & play+1 & also a banquet ( "y p all giv5 ov] to enjoym5t4 ,on "o side ?is oval is support$ by ,self-k1 :o has ab\t h] compasses1 armill>y sph]es1 quadrants1 & books1 & is gaz+ at h]self 9 a mirror2 &1 on ! o!r side1 by ,fraud1 a hide\s old hag1 lean & too?less1 :o is mock+ at ,self-k1 & 9 ! act ( cov]+ h] face ) a smoo? & beautiful mask4 ,bel[ ! oval is ,temp]ance1 ) a horse's bridle 9 h] h&1 & b5ea? h]1 on ! p>apet1 is ,rhetoric1 :o is 9 a l9e ) ! o!r simil> figures4 ,next to ^! comes ,m>s 9 arm\r1 ) _m trophies ab\t him1 & ) ! ,sign ( ! ,lion above him4 ,9 8 oval1 :i* is bel[ him1 is ,virility1 repres5t$ by a full-gr[n man1 /&+ betwe5 ,memory & ,w1 :o are hold+ be=e him a bas9 ( gold conta9+ a pair ( w+s1 & are po9t+ out to him ! pa? ( deliv]ance 9 ! direction ( a m\nta92 & ?is oval is support$ by ,innoc5ce1 :o is a maid5 ) a lamb at h] side1 & by ,hil>ity1 :o1 all smil+ & m]ry1 reveals h]self z :at %e really is4 ,b5ea? ! oval1 betwe5 ! w9d[s1 is ,prud5ce1 :o is mak+ h]self beautiful be=e a mirror2 & %e has bel[ h]1 on ! p>apet1 a figure ( ,philosophy4 ,next !re foll[s ,jove1 ) 8 ?und]bolt & 8 bird1 ! ,eagle1 & ) 8 ,sign above him4 ,9 ! oval is ,old ,age1 :o is repres5t$ by an old man clo!d z a prie/ & kneel+ be=e an alt>1 ^u :i* he is plac+ ! bas9 ( gold ) ! two w+s2 & ?is oval is support$ by ,compassion1 :o is cov]+ "s nak$ little boys1 & by ,religion1 envelop$ 9 sac]dotal ve/m5ts4 ,bel[ ^! is a ,=titude 9 arm\r1 :o1 plant+ "o ( h] legs 9 a spirit$ attitude on a fragm5t ( a column1 is plac+ "s balls 9 ! m\? ( a lion2 & b5ea? h]1 on ! p>apet1 %e has a figure ( ,a/rology4 ,! la/ ( ! sev5 ,planets is ,saturn1 depict$ z an old man heavy ) melan*oly1 :o is dev\r+ 8 own *ildr51 ) a great s]p5t t is seiz+ its own tail ) its tee?2 :i* ,saturn has above him ! ,sign ( ,capricorn4 ,9 ! oval is ,decrepitude1 & "h is depict$ ,jove 9 ,heav5 receiv+ a nak$ & decrepit old man1 kneel+1 :o is wat*$ ov] by ,felicity & ,immortality1 :o are ca/+ 8 g>m5ts into ! _w4 ,?is oval is support$ by ,beatitude1 :o is upheld by a figure ( ,ju/ice 9 ! ornam5t bel[1 :o is seat$ & has 9 h] h& ! sceptre & ^u h] %\ld]s ! /ork1 ) arms & laws ar\nd h]2 & on ! p>apet bel[ is ,geometry4 ,9 ! l[e/ "p at ! foot1 :i* is ab\t ! w9d[s ) knee-%ap$ brackets & ! door1 is ,leah 9 a ni*e1 repres5t+ ! ,active ,life1 & on ! o!r side ( ! same place is ,indu/ry1 :o has a ,cornucopia & two goads 9 h] h&s4 ,ne> ! door is a sc5e 9 :i* _m ma/]s 9 wood & /one1 ar*itects1 & /one-cutt]s h be=e !m ! gate ( ,cosmopolis1 a city built by ! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo 9 ! isl& ( ,elba1 ) a repres5tation ( ,porto-,f]rajo4 ,betwe5 ?is sc5e & ! frieze 9 :i* are ! ,lib]al ,arts1 is ,lake ,trasim5e1 r\nd :i* are ,nymphs :o are issu+ f ! wat] ) t5*1 pike1 eels1 & roa*1 & beside ! lake is ,p]ugia1 a nude figure hold+ ) h] h&s a dog1 :i* %e is %[+ to a figure ( ,flor5ce correspond+ to h]1 :o /&s on ! o!r side1 ) a figure ( ,arno beside h] :o is embrac+ & fondl+ h]4 ,& bel[ ?is is ! ,contemplative ,life 9 ano!r sc5e1 9 :i* _m philosoph]s & a/rolog]s are measur+ ! heav5s1 appe>+ to be ca/+ ! horoscope ( ! ,duke2 & beside ?is1 9 ! ni*e correspond+ to t ( ,leah1 is h] si/] ,ra*el1 ! daught] ( ,laban1 repres5t+ ! ,contemplative ,life4 ,! la/ sc5e1 :i* is likewise betwe5 two ni*es & =ms ! conclusion ( ! :ole inv5tion1 is ,dea?1 :o1 m\nt$ on a lean horse & hold+ ! scy!1 & accompani$ by ,w>1 ,pe/il5ce1 & ,fam9e1 is rid+ ov] p]sons ( e k9d4 ,9 "o ni*e is ! ,god ,pluto1 & b5ea? him ,c]b]us1 ! ,h\nd ( ,hell2 & 9 ! o!r is a l>ge figure ris+ aga9 f a sepul*re on ! la/ day4 ,aft] all ^! ?+s ,cri/(ano execut$ on ! p$im5ts ( ! w9d[s ) knee-%ap$ brackets "s nude figures t are hold+ ! devices ( 8 ,excell5cy1 & ov] ! door a ,ducal coat ( arms1 ! six balls ( :i* are upheld by "s nak$ little boys1 :o tw9e 9 & out betwe5 ea* o!r z !y fly ?r\gh ! air4 ,& la/ ( all1 9 ! bases at ! foot1 b5ea? all ! sc5es1 ! same ,cri/(ano pa9t$ ! device ( ,m4 ,s=za2 t is1 "s obelisks1 or r triangul> pyramids1 :i* re/ ^u ?ree balls1 ) a motto ar\nd t reads--,immobilis4 ,?is "w1 :5 f9i%$1 0 va/ly extoll$ by 8 ,excell5cy & by ,mess] ,s=za himself1 :o1 l ! c\rte\s g5tleman t he 01 wi%$ to rew>d ) a consid]able pres5t ! art & indu/ry ( ,cri/(ano2 b he w\ld h none ( x1 be+ cont5t$ & fully repaid by ! goodwill ( t "l1 :o lov$ him ev] aft]w>ds m ?an ,i c\ld say4 ,:ile ! "w 0 be+ execut$1 ,vas>i _h ,cri/(ano ) him1 z he _h always done 9 ! pa/1 9 ! h\se ( ,signor ,b]n>detto de' ,m$ici1 :o mu* delight$ 9 pa9t+2 :i* hav+ p]ceiv$1 ,cri/(ano pa9t$ two sc5es 9 *i>oscuro 9 a corn] ( 8 g>d54 ,"o 0 ! ,rape ( ,pros]p9e1 & 9 ! o!r 7 ,v]tumnus & ,pomona1 ! deities ( agriculture2 & besides ?is ,cri/(ano pa9t$ 9 ?is "w "s ornam5ts ( t]m9al figures & *ildr5 ( su* v>iety & beauty1 t !re is no?+ bett] to be se54 ,mean:ile arrangem5ts _h be5 made = beg9n+ to pa9t 9 ! ,palace1 & ! fir/ ?+ t 0 tak5 9 h& 0 a hall 9 ! new ap>tm5ts1 :i*1 be+ tw5ty braccia wide1 & hav+ a height1 accord+ z ,tasso _h con/ruct$ x1 ( n m ?an n9e braccia1 0 rais$ ?ree braccia ) beautiful +5uity by ,vas>i1 t is1 to a total height ( twelve braccia1 )\t mov+ ! ro(1 :i* 0 half a pavilion ro(4 ,b because 9 do+ ?is1 be=e x c\ld become possible to pa9t1 mu* "t _h to be devot$ to recon/ruct+ ! ceil+s & to o!r works 9 t ap>tm5t & 9 o!rs1 ,vas>i himself obta9$ leave to g to ,arezzo to sp5d two mon?s !re toge!r ) ,cri/(ano4 ,h[ev]1 he did n succe$ 9 be+ able to re/ dur+ t "t1 = ! reason t he c\ld n refuse to g 9 ^? days to ,cortona1 :]e he pa9t$ 9 fresco ! vault+ & ! walls ( ! ,company ( ,jesus ) ! assi/ance ( ,cri/(ano1 :o acquitt$ himself v well1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! twelve diff]5t sacrifices f ! ,old ,te/am5t :i* !y execut$ 9 ! lunettes betwe5 ! sp&rels ( ! vault+4 ,inde$1 to speak m exactly1 almo/ ! :ole ( ?is "w 0 by ! h& ( ,cri/(ano1 ,vas>i hav+ done no?+ !re9 beyond mak+ c]ta9 sket*es1 design+ "s p>ts on ! pla/]1 & !n ret\*+ x at times 9 v>i\s places1 accord+ z x 0 necess>y4 ,?is "w f9i%$1 :i* is n o!rwise ?an gr&1 wor?y ( praise1 & v well execut$1 by reason ( ! great v>iety ( ?+s t are 9 x1 !y bo? return$ to ,flor5ce 9 ! mon? ( ,janu>y ( ! ye> #aeee4 ,!re1 hav+ tak5 9 h& ! ,hall ( ! ,elem5ts1 :ile ,vas>i 0 pa9t+ ! pictures ( ! ceil+1 ,cri/(ano execut$ "s devices t b9d toge!r ! friezes ( ! beams 9 p]p5dicul> l9es1 9 :i* are heads ( capricorns & tortoises ) ! sail1 devices ( 8 ,excell5cy4 ,b ! works 9 :i* he %[$ himself mo/ m>vell\s 7 "s fe/oons ( fruits t are 9 ! friezes ( ! beams on ! "u side1 :i* are s beautiful t !re is no?+ bett] col\r$ or m natural to be se51 p>ticul>ly because !y are sep>at$ "o f ano!r by c]ta9 masks1 t hold 9 _! m\?s ! ligatures ( ! fe/oons1 ?an :i* "o w\ld n be able to f9d any m v>i$ or m biz>re2 9 :i* mann] ( "w x may be said t ,cri/(ano 0 sup]ior to any o!r :o has ev] made x 8 pr9cipal & p>ticul> pr(ession4 ,?is done1 he pa9t$ "s l>ge figures on t "p ( ! walls :]e !re is ! ,bir? ( ,v5us1 b aft] ! c>toons ( ,vas>i1 & _m little figures 9 a l&scape1 :i* 7 execut$ v well4 ,9 l mann]1 on ! wall :]e !re are ! ,loves z t9y little *ildr51 fa%ion+ ! arr[s ( ,cupid1 he pa9t$ ! ?ree ,cyclopes =g+ ?und]bolts = ,jove4 ,ov] six doors he execut$ 9 fresco six l>ge ovals ) ornam5ts 9 *i>oscuro & conta9+ sc5es 9 ! col\r ( bronze1 :i* 7 v beautiful2 & 9 ! same hall1 betwe5 ! w9d[s1 he pa9t$ 9 col\rs a ,m]cury & a ,pluto1 :i* are likewise v beautiful4 ,"w be+ !n begun 9 ! ,*amb] ( ! ,goddess ,ops1 :i* is next to t describ$ above1 he pa9t$ ! f\r ,seasons 9 fresco on ! ceil+1 &1 9 addition to ! figures1 "s fe/oons t 7 m>vell\s 9 _! v>iety & beauty1 = ! reason t1 ev5 z ^? ( ,spr+ 7 fill$ ) a ?\s& k9ds ( fl[]s1 s ^? ( ,summ] 7 pa9t$ ) an inf9ite numb] ( fruits & c]eals1 ^? ( ,autumn 7 ( leaves & bun*es ( ! grape1 & ^? ( ,w9t] 7 ( onions1 turnips1 radi%es1 c>rots1 p>snips1 & dri$ leaves1 n to m5tion t 9 ! c5tral picture1 9 :i* is ! ,c> ( ,ops1 he col\r$ s beautifully 9 oils f\r lions t are draw+ ! ,c>1 t no?+ bett] c\ld be done2 &1 9 tru?1 9 pa9t+ animals he _h no equal4 ,!n 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,c]es1 :i* is beside ! la/-nam$1 he execut$ 9 c]ta9 angles "s little boys & fe/oons t are beautiful to a m>vel4 ,& 9 ! c5tral picture1 :]e ,vas>i _h pa9t$ ,c]es seek+ = ,pros]p9e ) a light$ p9e tor*1 ^u a c> drawn by two s]p5ts1 ,cri/(ano c>ri$ _m ?+s to completion ) 8 own h&1 because ,vas>i 0 ill at t "t & _h left t picture1 among o!r ?+s1 unf9i%$4 ,f9ally1 :5 x came to decorat+ a t]race t is beyond ! ,*amb] ( ,jove & beside t ( ,ops1 x 0 decid$ t all ! hi/ory ( ,juno %\ld be pa9t$ !re2 & s1 aft] all ! ornam5tation 9 /ucco _h be5 f9i%$1 ) v ri* c>v+s & v>i\s compositions ( figures1 wr\ght aft] ! c>toons ( ,vas>i1 ! same ,vas>i orda9$ t ,cri/(ano %\ld execute t "w by himself 9 fresco1 desir+1 s9ce x 0 a "w to be se5 f ne>1 & ( figures n high] ?an "o braccio1 t ,gh]>di %\ld d some?+ beautiful 9 ?is1 :i* 0 8 peculi> pr(ession4 ,cri/(ano1 !n1 execut$ 9 an oval on ! vault+ a ,m>riage ) ,juno 9 ! sky1 & 9 a picture on "o side ,hebe1 ,goddess ( ,y\?1 & on ! o!r ,iris1 :o is po9t+ to ! ra9b[ 9 ! heav5s4 ,on ! same vault+ he pa9t$ ?ree o!r quadrangul> pictures1 two to mat* ! o!rs1 & a l>g] "o 9 a l9e ) ! oval 9 :i* is ! ,m>riage1 & 9 ! la/-nam$ picture is ,juno seat$ 9 a c> drawn by peacocks4 ,9 "o ( ! o!r two1 :i* are on ei!r side ( t "o1 is ! ,goddess ( ,p[]1 & 9 ! o!r ,abundance ) ! ,cornucopia at h] feet4 ,& 9 two o!r pictures on ! walls bel[1 ov] ! op5+s ( two doors1 are two o!r /ories ( ,juno--! ,trans=mation ( ,io1 ! daught] ( ! ,riv] ,ina*us1 into a ,c[1 & ( ,calli/o into a ,be>4 ,dur+ ! execution ( t "w 8 ,excell5cy conceiv$ a v great affection = ,cri/(ano1 see+ him zeal\s & dilig5t 9 no ord9>y mann] at 8 "w2 = ! morn+ _h sc>cely brok5 into day :5 ,cri/(ano w\ld appe> at 8 lab\r1 ( :i* he _h su* a love1 & x s delight$ him1 t v (t5 he w\ld n f9i% dress+ be=e sett+ out4 ,& at times1 nay1 frequ5tly1 x happ5$ t 9 8 ha/e he put on a pair ( %oes--all su* ?+s he kept "u 8 b$--t 7 n fell[s1 b ( two k9ds2 & m (t5 ?an n he _h 8 cloak wrong side out1 ) ! hood on ! inside4 ,"o morn+1 !re=e1 appe>+ at an e>ly h\r at 8 "w1 :]e ! ,"l ,duke & ! ,lady ,du*ess 7 /&+ look+ at x1 :ile prep>ations 7 be+ made to set out = ! *ase1 & ! ladies & o!rs ( ! ,c\rt 7 mak+ !mselves ready1 !y notic$ t ,cri/(ano _h z usual 8 cloak wrong side out & ! hood inside4 ,at :i* bo? laugh+1 ! ,duke said3 ,:at is y\r idea 9 always we>+ y\r cloak inside out8 ,i "k n1 my ,"l1 answ]$ ,cri/(ano1 b ,i mean to f9d "s day a k9d ( cloak t %all h nei!r "r side nor wrong side1 & %all be ! same on bo? sides1 = ,i h n ! pati5ce to ?9k ( we>+ x 9 any o!r way1 s9ce 9 ! morn+ ,i g5]ally dress & g out ( ! h\se 9 ! d>k1 besides t ,i h "o eye s feeble t ,i c see no?+ ) x4 ,b let y\r ,excell5cy look at :at ,i pa9t1 & n at my mann] ( dress+4 ,! ,duke said no?+ 9 answ]1 b )9 a few days he caus$ to be made = him a cloak ( ! f9e/ clo?1 ) ! pieces sewn & drawn toge!r 9 su* a mann] t !re 0 no diff]5ce to be se5 betwe5 outside & inside1 & ! coll> work$ ) braid 9 ! same mann] bo? inside & out1 & s also ! trimm+ t x _h r\nd ! edges4 ,?is be+ f9i%$1 he s5t x to ,cri/(ano by a lackey1 comm&+ ! man t he %\ld give x to him on ! "p ( ! ,duke4 ,hav+ !re=e receiv$ ! cloak v e>ly "o morn+1 ,cri/(ano1 )\t mak+ any fur!r c]emony1 tri$ x on & !n said to ! lackey3 ,! ,duke is a man ( s5se4 ,tell him t x suits me well4 ,n[1 s9ce ,cri/(ano 0 ?us c>eless ( 8 p]son & hat$ no?+ m ?an to h to put on new clo!s or to g ab\t too tightly con/ra9$ & conf9$ 9 !m1 ,vas>i1 :o knew ?is hum\r ( 81 :5ev] he obs]v$ t he 0 9 ne$ ( any new clo!s1 us$ to h !m made = him 9 secret1 & !n1 e>ly "o morn+1 us$ to place ^! 9 8 *amb] & take away ! old ones2 & s ,cri/(ano 0 =c$ to put on ^? t he f\nd4 ,b x 0 m>vell\s sport to /& & he> him rag+ ) fury z he dress$ himself 9 ! new clo!s4 ,look "h1 he w\ld say1 :at devilm5ts are ^!8 ,devil take x1 c a man n live 9 8 own way 9 ?is _w1 )\t ! enemies ( com=t giv+ !mselves all ?is tr\ble8 ,"o morn+ among o!rs1 ,cri/(ano hav+ put on a pair ( :ite hose1 ! pa9t] ,dom5ico ,b5ci1 :o 0 also work+ 9 ! ,palace ) ,vas>i1 contriv$ to p]suade him to g ) himself1 9 company ) o!r "y m51 to ! ,madonna dell',impruneta4 ,!re !y walk$1 danc$1 & enjoy$ !mselves all day1 & 9 ! ev5+1 aft] supp]1 !y return$ home4 ,!n ,cri/(ano1 :o 0 tir$1 w5t (f /raightway to 8 room to sleep2 b1 :5 he set himself to take (f 8 hose1 :at ) _! be+ new & 8 hav+ sweat$1 he 0 n able to pull (f m ?an "o ( !m4 ,n[ ,vas>i1 hav+ gone 9 ! ev5+ to see h[ he 01 f\nd t he _h fall5 asleep ) "o leg cov]$ & ! o!r b>e2 :]eupon1 "o s]vant hold+ 8 leg & ! o!r pull+ at ! /ock+1 !y contriv$ to draw x (f1 :ile he lay curs+ clo!s1 ,giorgio1 & him :o inv5t$ su* fa%ions z--s he said--kept m5 b\nd 9 *a9s l slaves4 ,nay1 he grumbl$ t he w\ld take leave ( !m all & by hook or by crook return to ,s4 ,giu/9o1 :]e he 0 all[$ to live 9 8 own way & _h n all ^! re/ra9ts2 & x 0 ! devil's own bus9ess to pacify him4 ,x pleas$ him to talk seldom1 & he lov$ t o!rs also %\ld be brief 9 speak+1 insomu* t he w\ld h gone s f> z to h m5's prop] names v %ort1 l t ( a slave belong+ to ,m4 ,s=za1 :o 0 call$ ,m4 ,^!1 said ,cri/(ano1 are f9e names1 & n y\r ,giovan ,francesco & ,giovanni ,antonio1 :i* take an h\r's "w to pron\nce2 & s9ce he 0 a good fell[ at he>t1 & said ^! ?+s 9 8 own j>gon ( ! ,borgo1 x w\ld h made ! ,doleful ,knight himself laugh4 ,he delight$ to g on fea/-days to ! places :]e leg5ds & pr9t$ pictures 7 sold1 & he w\ld /ay !re ! :ole day2 & if he b\ght "s1 m (t5 ?an n1 :ile he w5t ab\t look+ at ! o!rs1 he w\ld leave !m at "s place :]e he _h be5 lean+4 ,& nev]1 unless he 0 =c$1 w\ld he g on horseback1 al?\gh he 0 born f a noble family 9 8 native place & 0 ri* en\gh4 ,f9ally1 8 bro!r ,borgognone hav+ di$1 he _h to g to ! ,borgo2 & ,vas>i1 :o _h drawn mu* ( ! money ( 8 sal>y & _h kept x = him1 said to him3 ,see1 ,i h all ?is money ( y\rs1 x is "r t y %\ld take x ) y & make use ( x 9 y\r requirem5ts4 ,i want no money1 answ]$ ,cri/(ano1 take x = y\rself4 ,= me x is en\gh to h ! luck to /ay ) y & to live & die 9 y\r company4 ,x is n my cu/om1 repli$ ,vas>i1 to pr(it by ! lab\r ( o!rs4 ,if y w n h x1 ,i %all s5d x to y\r fa!r ,guido4 ,t y mu/ n d1 said ,cri/(ano1 = he w\ld only wa/e x1 z he always does4 ,9 ! end1 he took ! money & w5t (f to ! ,borgo1 b 9 poor heal? & ) little cont5tm5t ( m9d2 & aft] arriv+ !re1 :at ) 8 sorr[ at ! dea? ( 8 bro!r1 :om he _h lov$ v de>ly1 & a cruel flux ( ! re9s1 he di$ 9 a few days1 aft] receiv+ ! full sacram5ts ( ! ,*ur* & di/ribut+ to 8 family & to _m poor p]sons ! money t he _h br\ght4 ,he decl>$ a little be=e 8 dea? t x griev$ him = no o!r reason save t he 0 leav+ ,vas>i too mu* emb>rass$ by ! great lab\rs to :i* he _h set 8 h& 9 ! ,palace ( ! ,duke4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 8 ,excell5cy hav+ he>d ( ! dea? ( ,cri/(ano1 & t ) true regret1 he caus$ a head ( him to be made 9 m>ble & s5t x ) ! und]writt5 epitaph f ,flor5ce to ! ,borgo1 :]e x 0 plac$ 9 ,s4 ,francesco3 ,d4 ,o4 ,m4 ,,*ri/ophoro ,,gh]>do ,,burg5si ,,p+5di ,,arte ,,pr,,/antiss4 ,,quod ,,georgius ,,vas>ius ,,aret9us ,,hujus ,,artis ,,facile ,,pr9ceps ,,9 ,,exorn&o ,,cosmi ,,flor5t94 ,,ducis ,,palatio ,,illius ,,op]am ,,quam ,,maxime ,,probav]it1 ,,pictores ,,hetrusci ,,posu]e4 ,,obiit ,a4,d4 ,,mdlvi4 ,,vixit ,,an4 ,,lvi1 ,m4 ,,iii1 ,d4 ,,vi4 ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,adoration ,,( ,,! ,,magi 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,si5a3 ,s4 ,ago/9o7 ,&]son ,,life ,,( ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo ,,pa9t] ,,( ,,flor5ce ,! ance/ors--or r1 ! eld]s ( ,b>tolommeo di ,jacopo di ,m>t9o1 ! fa!r ( ,jacopo da ,pontormo1 ^: ,life we are n[ ab\t to write--_h _! orig91 s "s decl>e1 9 ,ancisa1 a t[n%ip 9 ! ,upp] ,vald>no1 fam\s en\gh because f x ! ance/ors ( ,mess] ,francesco ,petr>ca likewise d]iv$ _! orig94 ,b1 :e!r x 0 f !re or f "s o!r place t 8 eld]s came1 ! above-nam$ ,b>tolommeo1 :o 0 a ,flor5t9e1 &1 s ,i h be5 told1 ( ! family ( ! ,c>rucci1 is said to h be5 a disciple ( ,dom5ico ,ghirl&ajo1 &1 aft] execut+ _m works 9 ! ,vald>no1 z a pa9t] pass+ able = ^? times1 to h f9ally made 8 way to ,empoli to c>ry out c]ta9 lab\rs1 liv+ !re & 9 ! neighb\r+ places1 & tak+ to wife at ,pontormo a mo/ virtu\s girl ( good condition1 call$ ,aless&ra1 ! daught] ( ,pasquale di ,zanobi & ( 8 wife ,monna ,brigida4 ,to ?is ,b>tolommeo1 !n1 !re 0 born 9 ! ye> #adic our ,jacopo4 ,b ! fa!r hav+ di$ 9 ! ye> #adii1 ! "m 9 ! ye> #aejd1 & ! gr&fa!r 9 ! ye> #aejf1 ,jacopo 0 left to ! c>e ( 8 gr&mo!r1 ,monna ,brigida1 :o kept him = sev]al ye>s at ,pontormo1 & _h him taught read+1 writ+1 & ! fir/ rudim5ts ( ,lat9 gramm>2 & f9ally1 at ! age ( ?irte51 he 0 tak5 by ! same gu>dian to ,flor5ce1 & plac$ ) ! ,pupilli1 to ! end t 8 small prop]ty might be safegu>d$ & pres]v$ by t bo>d1 z is ! cu/om4 ,& aft] settl+ ! boy himself 9 ! h\se ( "o ,batti/a1 a %oemak] di/antly relat$ to him1 ,monna ,brigida return$ to ,pontormo1 tak+ ) h] a si/] ( ,jacopo's4 ,b n long aft] t1 ,monna ,brigida h]self hav+ di$1 ,jacopo 0 =c$ to br+ t si/] to ,flor5ce1 & to place h] 9 ! h\se ( a k9sman call$ ,niccolaio1 :o liv$ 9 ! ,via de' ,s]vi2 & ! girl1 also1 foll[+ ! re/ ( h] family1 di$ 9 ! ye> #aeab1 be=e ev] %e 0 m>ri$4 ,b to return to ,jacopo2 he _h n be5 _m mon?s 9 ,flor5ce :5 he 0 plac$ by ,b]n>do ,vettori ) ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 & %ortly aft]w>ds ) ,m>iotto ,alb]t9elli1 !n ) ,pi]o di ,cosimo1 & f9ally1 9 ! ye> #aeab1 ) ,&rea del ,s>to1 ) :om1 likewise1 he did n /ay long1 = ! reason t1 aft] ,jacopo _h execut$ ! c>toons ( ! little ar* = ! ,s]vites1 ( :i* !re w be an acc\nt bel[1 x appe>s t ,&rea nev] aga9 look$ fav\rably ^u him1 :atev] may h be5 ! reason4 ,! fir/ "w1 !n1 t ,jacopo execut$ at t "t 0 a little ,annunciation = "o 8 fri5d1 a tailor2 b ! tailor hav+ di$ be=e ! "w 0 f9i%$1 x rema9$ 9 ! h&s ( ,jacopo1 :o 0 at t "t ) ,m>iotto1 & ,m>iotto took pride 9 x1 & %[$ x z a r>e "w to all :o ent]$ 8 work%op4 ,n[ ,raffaello da ,urb9o1 com+ 9 ^? days to ,flor5ce1 saw ) inf9ite m>vel ! "w & ! lad :o _h done x1 & prophesi$ ( ,jacopo t :i* 0 aft]w>ds se5 to come true4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 ,m>iotto hav+ dep>t$ f ,flor5ce & gone to ,vit]bo to execute ! panel-picture t ,fra ,b>tolommeo _h begun !re1 ,jacopo1 :o 0 "y1 solit>y1 & melan*oly1 be+ ?us left )\t a ma/]1 w5t by himself to "w "u ,&rea del ,s>to1 at ! v mom5t :5 ,&rea _h f9i%$ ! /ories ( ,s4 ,filippo 9 ! c\rt ( ! ,s]vites1 :i* pleas$ ,jacopo va/ly1 z did all 8 o!r works & 8 :ole mann] & design4 ,jacopo hav+ !n set himself to make e ef=t to imitate him1 no long "t pass$ be=e x 0 se5 t he _h made m>vell\s progress 9 draw+ & col\r+1 insomu* t f 8 facility x seem$ z if he _h be5 _m ye>s 9 art4 ,n[ ,&rea _h f9i%$ 9 ^? days a panel-picture ( ! ,annunciation = ! ,*ur* ( ! ,fri>s ( ,s4 ,gallo1 :i* is n[ de/roy$1 z has be5 relat$ 9 8 ,life2 & he gave ! pr$ella ( t panel-picture to ,jacopo to execute 9 oils4 ,jacopo pa9t$ 9 x a ,dead ,*ri/1 ) two little ,angels :o are weep+ ov] ,him & illum9at+ ,him ) two tor*es1 &1 9 two r\nd pictures at ! sides1 two ,prophets1 :i* 7 execut$ by him s ably1 t !y h ! appe>ance ( hav+ be5 pa9t$ n by a m]e lad b by a practis$ ma/]2 b x may also be1 z ,bronz9o says1 t he rememb]s hav+ he>d f ,jacopo da ,pontormo himself t ,rosso likewise work$ on ?is pr$ella4 ,& ev5 z ,&rea 0 assi/$ by ,jacopo 9 execut+ ! pr$ella1 s also 0 he aid$ by him 9 f9i%+ ! _m pictures & works t ,&rea cont9ually _h 9 h&4 ,9 ! meantime1 ,c>d9al ,giovanni de' ,m$ici hav+ be5 elect$ ,supreme ,pontiff "u ! title ( ,leo ,x1 !re 7 be+ made all ov] ,flor5ce by ! fri5ds & adh]5ts ( t h\se _m escut*eons ( ! ,pontiff1 9 /one1 9 m>ble1 on canvas1 & 9 fresco4 ,:]e=e ! ,s]vite ,fri>s1 wi%+ to give "s sign ( _! s]vice & devotion to t h\se & ,pontiff1 caus$ ! arms ( ,leo to be made 9 /one1 & plac$ 9 ! c5tre ( ! ar* 9 ! fir/ portico ( ! ,nunziata1 :i* is on ! piazza2 & %ortly aft]w>ds !y arrang$ t x %\ld be ov]laid ) gold by ! pa9t] ,&rea di ,cosimo1 & adorn$ ) grotesques1 ( :i* he 0 an excell5t ma/]1 & ) ! devices ( ! h\se ( ,m$ici1 & t1 9 addition1 on ei!r side ( x !re %\ld be pa9t$ a ,fai? & a ,*>ity4 ,b ,&rea di ,cosimo1 kn[+ t he 0 n able to execute all ^! ?+s by himself1 ?\ght ( giv+ ! two figures to "s o!r to d2 & s1 hav+ s5t = ,jacopo1 :o 0 !n n m ?an n9ete5 ye>s ( age1 he gave him ^? two figures to execute1 al?\gh he _h no little tr\ble to p]suade him to und]take to d x1 see+ t1 be+ a m]e lad1 he did n wi% to expose himself at ! outset to su* a risk1 or to "w 9 a place ( s mu* importance4 ,h[ev]1 hav+ tak5 he>t1 al?\gh he 0 n z well practis$ 9 fresco z 9 oil-pa9t+1 ,jacopo und]took to pa9t ^? two figures4 ,&1 )draw+--= he 0 /ill work+ ) ,&rea del ,s>to--to draw ! c>toons at ,s4 ,antonio by ! ,porta a ,fa5za1 :]e he liv$1 9 a %ort "t he c>ri$ !m to completion2 :i* done1 "o day he took 8 ma/] ,&rea to see !m4 ,&rea1 aft] see+ !m ) inf9ite m>vel & amazem5t1 prais$ !m va/ly2 b aft]w>ds1 z has be5 relat$1 :e!r x 0 f envy or f "s o!r reason1 he nev] aga9 look$ ) a k9dly eye on ,jacopo2 nay1 ,jacopo go+ sev]al times to 8 work%op1 ei!r ! door 0 n op5$ to him or he 0 mock$ at by ! assi/ants1 insomu* t he retir$ altoge!r by himself1 beg9n+ to live on ! lea/ t he c\ld1 = he 0 v poor1 & to /udy ) ! greate/ assiduity4 ,illu/ration3 ,,duke ,,cosimo ,i4 ,,de' ,,m$ici 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,flor5ce3 ,uffizi1 #abgj7 ,&]son ,:5 ,&rea di ,cosimo1 !n1 _h f9i%$ gild+ ! escut*eon & all ! eaves1 ,jacopo set to "w all by himself to f9i% ! re/2 & be+ c>ri$ away by ! desire to make a "n1 by 8 joy 9 work+1 & by nature1 :i* _h end[$ him ) extraord9>y grace & f]tility ( g5ius1 he execut$ t "w ) incr$ible rapidity & ) su* p]fection z c\ld n h be5 surpass$ by an old1 well-practis$1 & excell5t ma/]4 ,:]e=e1 gr[+ 9 c\rage ?r\gh ?is exp]i5ce1 & ?9k+ t he c\ld d a mu* bett] "w1 he took x into 8 head t he w\ld ?r[ to ! gr\nd all t he _h done1 )\t say+ a ^w to anyone1 & pa9t x all ov] aga9 aft] ano!r design t he _h 9 8 bra94 ,b 9 ! meantime ! fri>s1 hav+ se5 t ! "w 0 f9i%$ & t ,jacopo came no m to 8 lab\r1 s\ght out ,&rea1 & s pe/]$ him t he resolv$ to uncov] x4 ,hav+ !re=e look$ = ,jacopo1 9 ord] to ask him :e!r he wi%$ to d any m to ! "w1 & n f9d+ him1 = ! reason t he /ay$ %ut up ov] 8 new design & w\ld n answ] to anyone1 ,&rea _h ! scre5 & scaffold+ remov$ & ! "w uncov]$4 ,! same ev5+ ,jacopo1 hav+ issu$ f 8 h\se 9 ord] to g to ! ,s]vite conv5t1 &1 :5 x %\ld be night1 to ?r[ to ! gr\nd ! "w t he _h done1 & to put into execution ! new design1 f\nd ! scaffold+ tak5 away & ev]y?+ uncov]$1 & a multitude ( p all ar\nd gaz+ at ! "w4 ,:]eupon1 full ( fury1 he s\ght out ,&rea1 & compla9$ ( 8 hav+ uncov]$ x )\t 8 cons5t1 go+ on to describe :at he _h 9 m9d to d4 ,to :i* ,&rea answ]$1 laugh+3 ,y are wrong to compla91 because ! "w t y h done is s good t1 if y _h x to d aga91 y may take my ^w = x t y w\ld n be able to d x bett]4 ,y w n want = "w1 s keep ^! designs = ano!r occasion4 ,t "w1 z may be se51 0 ( su* a k9d & s beautiful1 :at ) ! novelty ( ! mann]1 ! sweetness 9 ! heads ( ^? two wom51 & ! lovel9ess ( ! graceful & lifelike *ildr51 t x 0 ! mo/ beautiful "w 9 fresco t _h ev] be5 se5 up to t "t2 &1 besides ! *ildr5 ) ! ,*>ity1 !re are two o!rs 9 ! air hold+ a piece ( drap]y ov] ! escut*eon ( ! ,pope1 :o are s beautiful t no?+ bett] c\ld be done1 n to m5tion t all ! figures h v /rong relief & are s execut$ 9 col\r+ & 9 e o!r respect t "o is n able to praise !m en\gh4 ,& ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti1 see+ ! "w "o day1 & reflect+ t a y\? ( n9ete5 _h done x1 said3 ,?is "y man1 judg+ f :at may be se5 "h1 w become su* t1 if he lives & p]sev]es1 he w exalt ?is art to ! heav5s4 ,?is r5[n & fame be+ he>d by ! m5 ( ,pontormo1 !y s5t = ,jacopo1 & commission$ him to execute 9 _! /ronghold1 ov] a gate plac$ on ! ma9 road1 an escut*eon ( ,pope ,leo ) two little boys1 :i* 0 v beautiful2 b already x has be5 little less ?an ru9$ by ra94 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,visitation 7,aft] ! fresco by ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,flor5ce3 ,,ss4 ,annunziata1 ,cloi/]7 ,&]son ,at ! ,c>nival 9 ! same ye>1 all ,flor5ce be+ gay & full ( rejoic+ at ! election ( ! above-nam$ ,leo ,x1 _m fe/ive spectacles 7 orda9$1 & among !m two ( great beauty & extraord9>y co/1 :i* 7 giv5 by two companies ( noblem5 & g5tlem5 ( ! city4 ,"o ( ^!1 :i* 0 call$ ! ,diamante1#e _h = its head ! bro!r ( ! ,pope1 ,signor ,giuliano de' ,m$ici1 :o _h giv5 x t "n because ! diamond _h be5 a device ( 8 fa!r1 ! eld] ,lor5zo2 & ! head ( ! o!r1 :i* _h z "n & device ! ,broncone1#f 0 ,signor ,lor5zo1 ! son ( ,pi]o de' ,m$ici1 :o _h = 8 device a ,broncone--t is1 a dri$ trunk ( laurel gr[+ gre5 aga9 ) leaves1 z x 7 to signify t he 0 reviv+ & re/or+ ! "n ( 8 gr&fa!r4 ,footnote #e3 ,diamond4 ,footnote #f3 ,trunk or bran*4 ,by ! ,company ( ! ,diamante1 !n1 a commission 0 giv5 to ,m4 ,&rea ,dazzi1 :o 0 !n lectur+ on ,greek & ,lat9 ,lett]s at ! ,/udio 9 ,flor5ce1 to look to ! inv5tion ( a triumphal procession2 :]eupon he arrang$ "o simil> to ^? t ! ,romans us$ to h = _! triumphs1 ) ?ree v beautiful c>s wr\ght 9 wood1 & pa9t$ ) ri* & beautiful art4 ,9 ! fir/ 0 ,boyhood1 ) a mo/ beautiful array ( boys4 ,9 ! second 0 ,manhood1 ) _m p]sons :o _h done great ?+s 9 _! manly prime4 ,& 9 ! ?ird 0 ,old ,age1 ) _m fam\s m5 :o _h p]=m$ great a*ievem5ts 9 _! la/ ye>s4 ,all ^! p]sons 7 v ri*ly app>ell$1 insomu* t x 0 ?\ght t no?+ bett] c\ld be done4 ,! ar*itects ( ^! c>s 7 ,raffaello delle ,vivole1 ,il ,c>ota ! wood-c>v]1 ! pa9t] ,&rea di ,cosimo1 & ,&rea del ,s>to2 ^? :o arrang$ & prep>$ ! dresses ( ! figures 7 ,s] ,pi]o da ,v9ci1 ! fa!r ( ,leon>do1 & ,b]n>d9o di ,giordano1 bo? m5 ( beautiful +5uity2 & to ,jacopo da ,pontormo alone x fell to pa9t all ! ?ree c>s1 :]e9 he execut$ v>i\s sc5es 9 *i>oscuro ( ! ,trans=mations ( ! ,gods into diff]5t =ms1 :i* are n[ 9 ! possession ( ,pietro ,paolo ,galeotto1 an excell5t goldsmi?4 ,! fir/ c> bore1 writt5 9 v cle> *>act]s1 ! ^w ,erimus1 ! second ,sumus1 & ! ?ird ,fuimus--t is1 ,we %all be1 ,we are1 & ,we h be54 ,! song began1 ,! ye>s fly on4444 ,hav+ se5 ^! triumphal c>s1 ,signor ,lor5zo1 ! head ( ! ,company ( ! ,broncone1 desir+ t !y %\ld be surpass$1 gave ! *>ge ( ! :ole "w to ,jacopo ,n>di1 a noble & mo/ le>n$ g5tleman1 to :om1 = :at he aft]w>ds became1 8 native city ( ,flor5ce is mu* indebt$4 ,?is ,jacopo prep>$ six triumphal c>s1 9 ord] to d\ble ! numb] ( ^? execut$ by ! ,diamante4 ,! fir/1 drawn by a pair ( ox5 deck$ ) h]bage1 repres5t$ ! ,age ( ,saturn & ,janus1 call$ ! ,age ( ,gold2 & on ! summit ( ! c> 7 ,saturn ) ! ,scy!1 & ,janus ) ! two heads & ) ! key ( ! ,temple ( ,peace 9 ! h&1 & at 8 feet a figure ( ,fury b\nd1 ) a va/ numb] ( ?+s ar\nd app]ta9+ to ,saturn1 all execut$ mo/ beautifully 9 diff]5t col\rs by ! g5ius ( ,pontormo4 ,accompany+ ?is c> 7 six c\ples ( ,%eph]ds1 nak$ b = c]ta9 p>ts cov]$ by sk9s ( m>t5 & sable1 ) footwe> ( v>i\s k9ds aft] ! anci5t mann]1 & ) _! wallets1 & on _! heads g>l&s ( _m k9ds ( leaves4 ,! horses on :i* ^! ,%eph]ds sat 7 )\t saddles1 b cov]$ ) sk9s ( lions1 tig]s1 & lynxes1 ! paws ( :i*1 ov]laid ) gold1 hung at _! sides ) mu* grace & beauty4 ,! ornam5ts ( _! cr\ps & ( ! grooms 7 ( gold cord1 ! /irrups 7 heads ( rams1 dogs1 & o!r su*like animals1 & ! bridles & re9s made ) silv] cord & v>i\s k9ds ( v]dure4 ,ea* ,%eph]d _h f\r grooms 9 ! g>b ( %eph]d-boys1 dress$ m simply 9 o!r sk9s1 ) tor*es fa%ion$ 9 ! =m ( dry trunks & bran*es ( p9e1 :i* made a mo/ beautiful sight4 ,^u ! second c>1 drawn by two pairs ( ox5 drap$ 9 ! ri*e/ clo?1 ) g>l&s on _! heads & great pat]no/]s hang+ f _! gild$ horns1 0 ,numa ,pompilius1 ! second ,k+ ( ,rome1 ) ! books ( religion & all ! sac]dotal in/rum5ts & ! ?+s app]ta9+ to sacrifices1 = ! reason t he 0 ! orig9ator & fir/ f\nd] ( religion & sacrifices among ! ,romans4 ,?is c> 0 accompani$ by six prie/s on mo/ beautiful %e-mules1 _! heads cov]$ ) hoods ( l95 embroid]$ ) silv] & gold 9 a ma/]ly patt]n ( ivy-leaves2 & on _! bodies !y _h sac]dotal ve/m5ts 9 ! anci5t fa%ion1 ) bord]s & fr+es ( gold all r\nd1 & 9 ! h&s "o _h a ?urible1 ano!r a vase ( gold1 & ! re/ o!r simil> ?+s4 ,at _! /irrups !y _h att5dants 9 ! guise ( ,levites1 & ! tor*es t ^! _h 9 _! h&s 7 aft] ! mann] ( anci5t c&elabra1 & wr\ght ) beautiful arti/ry4 ,! ?ird c> repres5t$ ! ,consulate ( ,titus ,manlius ,torquatus1 :o 0 ,consul aft] ! end ( ! fir/ ,c>?ag9ian w>1 & gov]n$ 9 su* a mann]1 t 9 8 "t !re fl\ri%$ 9 ,rome e virtue & e bless+4 ,t c>1 ^u :i* 0 ,titus himself1 ) _m ornam5ts execut$ by ,pontormo1 0 drawn by eight mo/ beautiful horses1 & be=e x w5t six c\ples ( ,s5ators clad 9 ! toga1 on horses cov]$ ) clo? ( gold1 accompani$ by a great numb] ( grooms repres5t+ ,lictors1 ) ! fasces1 axes1 & o!r ?+s app]ta9+ to ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice4 ,! f\r? c>1 drawn by f\r buffaloes disguis$ z elephants1 repres5t$ ,julius ,cs> 9 ,triumph = ! victory ga9$ ov] ,cleopatra1 ! c> be+ all pa9t$ by ,pontormo ) 8 mo/ fam\s de$s4 ,t c> 0 accompani$ by six c\ples ( m5-at-arms clad 9 ri* & brightly %9+ arm\r all bord]$ ) gold1 ) _! lances on _! hips2 & ! tor*es t ! half-arm$ grooms c>ri$ _h ! =m ( trophies1 design$ 9 v>i\s ways4 ,! fif? c>1 drawn by w+$ horses t _h ! =m ( gryphons1 bore ^u x ,cs> ,augu/us1 ! ,"l ( ! ,univ]se1 accompani$ by six c\ples ( ,poets on horseback1 all cr[n$1 z 0 also ,cs>1 ) laurel1 & dress$ 9 co/umes v>y+ accord+ to _! prov9ces2 & ^! 7 !re because poets 7 always mu* fav\r$ by ,cs> ,augu/us1 :om !y exalt$ ) _! works to ! heav5s4 ,& to ! end t !y might be recogniz$1 ea* ( !m _h across 8 =ehead a scroll aft] ! mann] ( a fillet1 on :i* 0 8 "n4 ,on ! six? c>1 drawn by f\r pairs ( heif]s ri*ly drap$1 0 ,trajan1 t j ,emp]or1 be=e :om1 z he sat on ! c>1 :i* 0 pa9t$ v well by ,pontormo1 !re rode ^u beautiful & f9ely cap>ison$ horses six c\ples ( ,doctors ( ,law1 ) togas rea*+ to _! feet & ) capes ( m9iv]1 su* z x 0 ! anci5t cu/om = ,doctors to we>4 ,! grooms :o c>ri$ _! tor*es1 a great numb]1 7 scriv5]s1 copyi/s1 & not>ies1 ) books & writ+s 9 _! h&s4 ,aft] ^! six came ! c>1 or r1 triumphal *>iot1 ( ! ,age or ,era ( ,gold1 wr\ght ) ! ri*e/ & mo/ beautiful arti/ry1 ) _m figures 9 relief execut$ by ,baccio ,b&9elli1 & v beautiful pa9t+s by ! h& ( ,pontormo2 among ^? 9 relief ! f\r ,c>d9al ,virtues be+ highly extoll$4 ,f ! c5tre ( ! c> rose a great sph]e 9 ! =m ( a globe ( ! _w1 ^u :i* !re lay pro/rate on 8 face1 z if dead1 a man clad 9 arm\r all eat5 ) ru/1 :o _h ! back op5 & cleft1 & f ! fissure !re issu$ a *ild all nak$ & gild$1 :o repres5t$ ! new bir? ( ! age ( gold & ! end ( ! age ( iron1 f :i* he 0 com+ =? into t new bir? by reason ( ! election ( t ,pontiff2 & ?is same significance _h ! dry trunk putt+ =? new leaves1 al?\gh "s said t ! matt] ( t dry trunk 0 an allusion to ! ,lor5zo de' ,m$ici :o became ,duke ( ,urb9o4 ,i %\ld m5tion t ! gild$ boy1 :o 0 ! son ( a bak]1 di$ %ortly aft]w>ds ?r\gh ! suff]+s t he endur$ 9 ord] to ga9 t5 cr[ns4 ,! *ant t 0 sung 9 t masqu]ade1 z is ! cu/om1 0 compos$ by ! above-nam$ ,jacopo ,n>di1 & ! fir/ /anza ran ?us3 ,colui *e da le leggi alla ,natura ,e i v>ii /ati e secoli dispone1 ,d'ogni b5e cagione2 ,e il mal1 quanto p]mette1 al ,mondo dura2 ,onde que/a figura ,contempl&o si v$e1 ,come con c]to pi$e ,l'un secol dopo l'altro al ,mondo vi5e ,e muta il b5e 9 male1 e 'l male 9 b5e4 ,f ! works t he execut$ = ?is fe/ival ,pontormo ga9$1 besides ! pr(it1 s mu* praise1 t probably few "y m5 ( 8 age ev] ga9$ z mu* 9 t city2 :]e=e1 ,pope ,leo himself aft]w>ds com+ to ,flor5ce1 he 0 mu* employ$ 9 ! fe/ive prep>ations t 7 made1 = he _h atta*$ himself to ,baccio da ,montelupo1 a sculptor advanc$ 9 ye>s1 :o made an ar* ( wood at ! head ( ! ,via del ,palagio1 at ! /eps ( ! ,badia1 & ,pontormo pa9t$ x all ) v beautiful sc5es1 :i* aft]w>ds came to an evil end ?r\gh ! scant dilig5ce ( ^? :o _h *>ge ( !m4 ,only "o rema9$1 t 9 :i* ,pallas is tun+ an in/rum5t into accord ) ! lyre ( ,apollo1 ) great grace & beauty2 f :i* sc5e "o is able to judge :at excell5ce & p]fection 7 9 ! o!r works & figures4 ,= ! same fe/ivities ,ridolfo ,ghirl&ajo _h receiv$ ! task ( fitt+ up & embelli%+ ! ,sala del ,papa1 :i* is atta*$ to ! ,conv5t ( ,s4 ,m>ia ,novella1 & 0 =m]ly ! resid5ce ( ! ,pontiffs 9 ! city ( ,flor5ce2 b be+ press$ = "t1 he 0 =c$ to avail himself 9 "s ?+s ( ! "w ( o!rs1 & ?us1 aft] hav+ adorn$ all ! o!r rooms1 he laid on ,jacopo da ,pontormo ! *>ge ( execut+ "s pictures 9 fresco 9 ! *apel :]e 8 ,hol9ess 0 to he> ,mass e morn+4 ,:]eupon1 sett+ 8 h& to ! "w1 ,jacopo pa9t$ !re a ,god ! ,fa!r ) _m little ,angels1 & a ,v]onica :o _h ! ,sud>ium ) ! image ( ,jesus ,*ri/2 :i* "w1 ?us execut$ by ,jacopo 9 s %ort a "t1 0 mu* extoll$4 ,he !n pa9t$ 9 fresco1 9 a *apel ( ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,ruffillo1 beh9d ! ,ar*bi%op's ,palace 9 ,flor5ce1 ,our ,lady ) h] ,son 9 h] arms betwe5 ,s4 ,mi*elagnolo & ,s4 ,lucia1 & two o!r ,sa9ts kneel+2 &1 9 ! lunette ( ! *apel1 a ,god ! ,fa!r ) "s ,s]aphim ab\t ,him4 ,next1 hav+ be5 commission$ by ,mae/ro ,jacopo1 a ,s]vite fri>1 z he _h greatly desir$1 to pa9t a "p ( ! c\rt ( ! ,s]vites1 because ,&rea del ,s>to _h gone (f to ,france & left ! "w ( t c\rt unf9i%$1 he set himself ) mu* /udy to make ! c>toons4 ,b s9ce he 0 poorly provid$ ) ! ?+s ( ?is _w1 & 0 oblig$1 :ile /udy+ 9 ord] to w9 hon\r1 to h some?+ to live ^u1 he execut$ ov] ! door ( ! ,hospital = ,wom5--beh9d ! ,*ur* ( ! ,prie/'s ,hospital1 betwe5 ! ,piazza di ,s4 ,m>co & ! ,via di ,s4 ,gallo1 & exactly opposite to ! wall ( ! ,si/]s ( ,s4 ,ca?>9e ( ,si5a--two mo/ beautiful figures 9 *i>oscuro1 ) ,*ri/ 9 ! guise ( a pilgrim await+ c]ta9 wom5 9 ord] to give !m hospitality & lodg+2 :i* "w 0 des]v$ly mu* extoll$ 9 ^? days1 z x /ill is1 by all good judges4 ,at ?is same "t he pa9t$ "s pictures & little sc5es 9 oils = ! ,ma/]s ( ! ,m9t1 on ! ,c>ro della ,moneta1 :i* goes e ye> 9 ! procession ( ,s4 ,john2 ! workman%ip ( :i* c> 0 by ! h& ( ,m>co del ,tasso4 ,& ov] ! door ( ! ,company ( ,cecilia1 on ! heights ( ,fiesole1 he pa9t$ a ,s4 ,cecilia ) "s roses 9 h] h&1 col\r$ 9 fresco1 & s beautiful & s well suit$ to t place1 t1 = a "w ( t k9d1 x is "o ( ! be/ pa9t+s 9 fresco t !re are to be se54 ,^! works hav+ be5 se5 by ! above-nam$ ,s]vite fri>1 ,mae/ro ,jacopo1 he became ev5 m ard5t 9 8 desire1 & he det]m9$ at all co/s to cause ,jacopo to f9i% ! "w 9 t c\rt ( ! ,s]vites1 ?9k+ t 9 emulation ( ! o!r ma/]s :o _h work$ !re he w\ld execute some?+ ( extraord9>y beauty 9 ! "p t rema9$ to be pa9t$4 ,hav+ !re=e set 8 h& to x1 f a desire no less ( glory & hon\r ?an ( ga91 ,jacopo pa9t$ ! sc5e ( ! ,visitation ( ! ,madonna1 9 a mann] a little fre] & m lively ?an _h be5 8 wont up to t "t2 :i* circum/ance gave an inf9ite excell5ce to ! "w1 9 addition to its o!r extraord9>y beauties1 9 t ! wom51 little boys1 y\?s1 & old m5 are execut$ 9 fresco ) su* s(tness & su* h>mony ( col\r+1 t x is a ?+ to m>vel at1 & ! fle%-col\rs ( a little boy :o is seat$ on "s /eps1 &1 inde$1 ^? likewise ( all ! o!r figures1 are su* t !y c\ld n be done bett] or ) m s(tness 9 fresco4 ,?is "w1 !n1 aft] ! o!rs t ,jacopo _h execut$1 gave a sure e>ne/ ( 8 future p]fection to ! craftsm51 comp>+ !m ) ^? ( ,&rea del ,s>to & ,franciabigio4 ,jacopo deliv]$ ! "w f9i%$ 9 ! ye> #aeaf1 & receiv$ 9 paym5t sixte5 cr[ns & no m4 ,hav+ !n be5 allott$ by ,francesco ,pucci1 if ,i rememb] rightly1 ! alt>-piece ( a *apel t he _h caus$ to be built 9 ,s4 ,mi*ele ,bisdom9i 9 ! ,via de' ,s]vi1 ,jacopo execut$ ! "w 9 s beautiful a mann]1 & ) a col\r+ s vivid1 t x seems almo/ impossible to cr$it x4 ,9 ?is alt>-piece ,our ,lady1 :o is seat$1 is h&+ ! ,infant ,jesus to ,s4 ,joseph1 9 ^: c\nt5ance !re is a smile s animat$ & s lifelike t x is a m>vel2 & v beautiful1 likewise1 is a little boy pa9t$ to repres5t ,s4 ,john ! ,bapti/1 & also two o!r little *ildr51 nak$1 :o are uphold+ a canopy4 ,!re may be se5 also a ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/1 a mo/ beautiful old man1 & a ,s4 ,francis kneel+1 :o is absolutely alive1 =1 ) ! f+]s ( "o h& int]lock$ ) ^? ( ! o!r1 & :olly int5t 9 contemplat+ fix$ly ) 8 eyes & 8 m9d ! ,virg9 & h] ,son1 he appe>s really to be brea?+4 ,& no less beautiful is ! ,s4 ,james :o may be se5 beside ! o!rs4 ,:]e=e x is no m>vel t ?is is ! mo/ beautiful alt>-piece t 0 ev] execut$ by ?is truly r>e pa9t]4 ,i us$ to believe t x 0 aft] ?is "w1 & n be=e1 t ! same ,jacopo _h pa9t$ 9 fresco ! two mo/ lovely & graceful little boys :o are support+ a coat ( arms ov] a door )9 a passage on ! ,lung>no1 betwe5 ! ,ponte ,s4 ,tr9ita & ! ,ponte alla ,c>raja1 = ,b>tolommeo ,lanfr$9i2 b s9ce ,bronz9o1 :o may be suppos$ to "k ! tru? ab\t ^! matt]s1 decl>es t !y 7 among ! fir/ works t ,jacopo execut$1 we mu/ believe t ?is is s )\t a d\bt1 & praise ,pontormo = !m all ! m1 see+ t !y are s beautiful t !y _c be mat*$1 & yet 7 among ! e>lie/ works t he did4 ,b to resume ! ord] ( our /ory3 aft] ^! works1 ,jacopo execut$ = ! m5 ( ,pontormo an alt>-piece :]e9 are ,s4 ,mi*elagnolo & ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/1 :i* 0 plac$ 9 ! ,*apel ( ! ,madonna 9 ,s4 ,agnolo1 _! pr9cipal *ur*4 ,at ?is "t "o ( two "y m5 :o 7 work+ "u ,jacopo--t is1 ,giovan ,m>ia ,pi*i ( ,borgo a ,s4 ,sepolcro1 :o 0 acquitt+ himself pass+ well1 & :o aft]w>ds became a ,s]vite fri>1 & execut$ "s works 9 ! ,borgo & 9 ! ,pieve a ,s4 ,/efano--:ile /ill work+1 ,i say1 "u ,jacopo1 pa9t$ 9 a l>ge picture a nude ,s4 ,qu5t9 9 m>tyrdom1 9 ord] to s5d x to ! ,borgo4 ,b s9ce ,jacopo1 l a lov+ ma/] to 8 disciple1 desir$ t ,giovan ,m>ia %\ld w9 hon\r & praise1 he set himself to ret\* x1 & s1 n be+ able to take 8 h&s (f x1 & ret\*+ "o day ! head1 ! next day ! arms1 & ! day aft] ! body1 ! ret\*+ became su* t x may almo/ be said t ! "w is entirely by 8 h&4 ,:]e=e x is no m>vel t ?is picture1 :i* is n[ 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,obs]vant9e ,fri>s ( ,s4 ,francis 9 ! ,borgo1 is mo/ beautiful4 ,illu/ration3 ,,joseph ,,& ,,8 ,,k9dr$ ,,9 ,,egypt 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,london3 ,national ,gall]y1 #aaca7 ,hanf/a5gl ,! second ( ! two "y m51 :o 0 ,giovanni ,antonio ,lappoli ( ,arezzo1 ( :om !re has be5 an acc\nt 9 ano!r place1 l a va9 fell[ _h tak5 a portrait ( himself ) a mirror1 also :ile he 0 work+ "u ,jacopo4 ,b 8 ma/]1 ?9k+ t ! portrait 0 a poor lik5ess1 took x 9 h& himself1 & execut$ a portrait t is s good t x has ! appe>ance ( life2 :i* portrait is n[ at ,arezzo1 9 ! h\se ( ! heirs ( t ,giovanni ,antonio4 ,pontormo also portray$ 9 "o & ! same picture two ( 8 de>e/ fri5ds--"o ! son-9-law ( ,beccuccio ,bic*i]aio1 & ano!r1 ^: "n likewise ,i d n "k2 x is en\gh t ! portraits are by ! h& ( ,pontormo4 ,he !n execut$ = ,b>tolommeo ,g9ori1 9 anticipation ( 8 dea?1 a /r+ ( p5nons1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( ! ,flor5t9es2 & 9 ! upp] "p ( all ^!1 on ! :ite taffeta1 he pa9t$ a ,madonna ) ! ,*ild1 & on ! col\r$ fr+e bel[ he pa9t$ ! arms ( t family1 z is ! cu/om4 ,= ! c5tre ( ! /r+1 :i* 0 ( tw5ty-f\r p5nons1 he made two all ( :ite taffeta )\t any fr+e1 on :i* he pa9t$ two figures ( ,s4 ,b>?olomew1 ea* two braccia high4 ,! size ( all ^! p5nons & _! almo/ novel mann] caus$ all ! o!rs t _h be5 made up to t "t to appe> poor & mean2 & ?is 0 ! reason t !y began to be made ( ! size t !y are at ! pres5t day1 ) great grace & mu* less exp5se = gold4 ,at ! head ( ! g>d5 & v9ey>d ( ! ,fri>s ( ,s4 ,gallo1 )\t ! gate t is call$ aft] t ,sa9t1 9 a *apel t is 9 a l9e ) ! c5tral entrance1 he pa9t$ a ,dead ,*ri/1 a ,madonna weep+1 & two little ,angels 9 ! air1 "o ( :om 0 hold+ ! ,*alice ( ! ,passion 9 8 h&s1 & ! o!r 0 support+ ! fall5 head ( ,*ri/4 ,on "o side 0 ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/1 all te>ful1 ) ! arms /ret*$ out1 & on ! o!r ,s4 ,augu/9e 9 episcopal robes1 :o1 lean+ ) ! left h& on ! pa/oral /aff1 /ood 9 an attitude truly full ( sorr[1 contemplat+ ! ,dead ,savi\r4 ,& = ,mess] ,sp9a1 ! famili> fri5d ( ,giovanni ,salviati1 he execut$ 9 a c\rty>d1 opposite to ! pr9cipal door ( 8 h\se1 ! coat ( arms ( t ,giovanni 7:o _h be5 made a ,c>d9al 9 ^? days by ,pope ,leo71 ) ! r$ hat above & two little boys /&+--works 9 fresco :i* are v beautiful1 & mu* e/eem$ by ,mess] ,filippo ,sp9a1 z be+ by ! h& ( ,pontormo4 ,jacopo also work$1 9 competition ) o!r ma/]s1 on ! ornam5tation 9 wood t 0 =m]ly execut$ 9 a magnific5t mann]1 z has be5 relat$ else:]e1 9 "s ap>tm5ts ( ,pi] ,francesco ,borgh]9i2 &1 9 p>ticul>1 he pa9t$ !re ) 8 own h& on two c(f]s "s /ories f ! life ( ,joseph 9 little figures1 :i* 7 truly mo/ beautiful4 ,& :oev] wi%es to see ! be/ "w t he ev] did 9 all 8 life1 9 ord] to consid] h[ able & ma/]ly 0 ,jacopo 9 giv+ livel9ess to heads1 9 gr\p+ figures1 9 v>y+ attitudes1 & 9 beauty ( inv5tion1 let him look at a sc5e ( "s size1 likewise 9 little figures1 9 ! corn] on ! left h& z "o ent]s ?r\gh ! door1 9 ! *amb] ( ,borgh]9i1 :o 0 a nobleman ( ,flor5ce2 9 :i* sc5e is ,joseph 9 ,egypt1 z x 7 a ,pr9ce or a ,k+1 9 ! act ( receiv+ 8 fa!r ,jacob ) all 8 bre?r51 ! sons ( t ,jacob1 ) extraord9>y affection4 ,among ^! figures he portray$ at ! foot ( ! sc5e1 seat$ ^u "s /eps1 ,il ,bronz9o1 :o 0 !n a boy & 8 disciple--a figure ) a basket1 :i* is lifelike & beautiful to a m>vel4 ,& if ?is sc5e 7 on a great] scale1 on a l>ge panel or a wall1 in/ead ( be+ small1 ,i w\ld v5ture to say t x w\ld n be possible to f9d ano!r picture execut$ ) ! grace1 excell5ce1 & ev5 p]fection :]e) ?is "o 0 pa9t$ by ,jacopo2 :]e=e x 0 rightly reg>d$ by all craftsm5 z ! mo/ beautiful picture t ,pontormo ev] execut$4 ,nor is x to be wond]$ at t ,borgh]9i %\ld h priz$ x z he did1 & %\ld h be5 bes\ght to sell x by great p]sons z a pres5t = mighty lords & pr9ces4 ,illu/ration3 ,,v]tumnus ,,fresco 7,,detail7 7,aft] ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,poggio a ,caiano3 ,villa ,reale7 ,al9>i ,on acc\nt ( ! siege ( ,flor5ce ,pi] ,francesco retir$ to ,lucca1 & ,giovan ,batti/a della ,palla1 :o desir$ to obta91 toge!r ) o!r ?+s t he 0 transport+ into ,france1 ! decorations ( ?is *amb]1 s t !y might be pres5t$ to ,k+ ,francis 9 ! "n ( ! ,signoria1 receiv$ su* fav\rs1 & w5t to "w s effectively ) bo? words & de$s1 t ! ,gonfaloni] grant$ a commission t !y %\ld be tak5 away aft] paym5t to ! wife ( ,pi] ,francesco4 ,:]eupon "s o!rs w5t ) ,giovan ,batti/a to execute ! w ( ! ,signori2 b1 :5 !y arriv$ at ! h\se ( ,pi] ,francesco1 8 wife1 :o 0 9 ! h\se1 p\r$ on ,giovan ,batti/a ! greate/ abuse t 0 ev] spok5 to any man4 ,s y make bold1 ,giovan ,batti/a1 said %e1 y vile slop-deal]1 y little twop5ny p$l>1 to /rip ! ornam5ts f ! *amb]s ( noblem5 & despoil our city ( h] ri*e/ & mo/ hon\r$ treasures1 z y h done & are always do+1 9 ord] to embelli% ) !m ! c\ntries ( =eign]s1 our enemies6 ,at y ,i d n m>vel1 y1 a base plebeian & ! enemy ( y\r c\ntry1 b at ! magi/rates ( ?is city1 :o aid & abet y 9 ^! %ameful rascalities4 ,?is b$1 :i* y w\ld seize = y\r own private int]e/ & = gre$ ( ga91 al?\gh y keep y\r evil purpose cloak$ ) a veil ( righte\sness1 ?is is ! b$ ( my nuptials1 9 hon\r ( :i* my husb&'s fa!r1 ,salvi1 made all ^! magnific5t & regal decorations1 :i* ,i rev]e 9 memory ( him & f love = my husb&1 & mean to def5d ) my v blood & ) life itself4 ,out ( ?is h\se ) ^! y\r cut-?roats1 ,giovan ,batti/a1 & g to ^? :o s5t y ) ord]s t ^! ?+s %\ld be remov$ f _! places1 = ,i am n ! woman to suff] a s+le ?+ to be mov$ f "h4 ,if !y :o believe 9 y1 a vile creature ( no acc\nt1 wi% to make pres5ts to ,k+ ,francis ( ,france1 let !m g & /rip _! own h\ses1 & take ! ornam5ts & b$s f _! own *amb]s1 & s5d !m to him4 ,& y1 if y are ev] aga9 s bold z to come to ?is h\se on su* an err&1 ,i w make y sm>t sorely = x1 & tea* y :at respect %\ld be paid by su* z y to ! h\ses ( noblem54 ,?us spoke ,madonna ,m>gh]ita1 ! wife ( ,pi] ,francesco ,borgh]9i1 & ! daught] ( ,rub]to ,acciaiuoli1 a mo/ noble & wise citiz52 & %e1 a truly c\rage\s woman & a wor?y daught] ( su* a fa!r1 ) h] noble ard\r & _s1 0 ! reason t ^? gems are /ill pres]v$ 9 t h\se4 ,giovan ,m>ia ,b59t5di1 ab\t ?is same "t1 _h adorn$ an ante*amb] 9 8 h\se ) _m pictures by ! h&s ( v>i\s able m52 & aft] ! "w execut$ = ,borgh]9i1 incit$ by he>+ ,jacopo da ,pontormo v highly prais$1 he caus$ a picture to be pa9t$ by him ) ! ,adoration ( ! ,magi1 :o w5t to ,be?lehem to see ,*ri/2 :i* "w1 s9ce ,jacopo devot$ to x mu* /udy & dilig5ce1 prov$ to be well v>i$ & beautiful 9 ! heads & 9 e o!r "p1 & to be truly wor?y ( all praise4 ,aft]w>ds he execut$ = ,mess] ,goro da ,pi/oia1 !n ,secret>y to ! ,m$ici1 a picture ) ! portrait ( ! ,magnific5t ,cosimo de' ,m$ici1 ! eld]1 f ! knees upw>ds1 :i* is inde$ wor?y to be extoll$2 & ?is portrait is n[ 9 ! h\se ( ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 9 ! possession ( 8 son1 ,mess] ,aless&ro1 a "y man--besides ! di/9ction & nobility ( 8 blood--( mo/ upright "*1 well lett]$1 & ! wor?y son ( ! ,magnific5t ,ottaviano & ( ,madonna ,francesca1 ! daught] ( ,jacopo ,salviati & ! mat]nal aunt ( ! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo4 ,by means ( ?is "w1 & p>ticul>ly ?is head ( ,cosimo1 ,pontormo became ! fri5d ( ,mess] ,ottaviano2 & ! ,great ,hall at ,poggio a ,caiano hav+ !n to be pa9t$1 !re 7 giv5 to him to pa9t ! two ends :]e ! r\nd op5+s are t give light--t is1 ! w9d[s--f ! vault+ d[n to ! floor4 ,:]eupon1 desir+ to d himself hon\r ev5 beyond 8 wont1 bo? f reg>d = ! place & f emulation ( ! o!r pa9t]s :o 7 work+ !re1 he set himself to /udy ) su* dilig5ce1 t he ov]%ot ! m>k1 = ! reason t1 de/roy+ & do+ ov] aga9 e day :at he _h done ! day be=e1 he rack$ 8 bra9s 9 su* a mann] t x 0 a trag$y2 b all ! "t he 0 always mak+ new discov]ies1 :i* br\ght cr$it to himself & beauty to ! "w4 ,?us1 hav+ to execute a ,v]tumnus ) 8 husb&m51 he pa9t$ a peasant seat$ ) a v9e-prun] 9 8 h&1 :i* is s beautiful & s well done t x is a v r>e ?+1 ev5 z c]ta9 *ildr5 t are !re are lifelike & natural beyond all belief4 ,on ! o!r side he pa9t$ ,pomona & ,diana1 ) o!r ,goddesses1 envelop+ !m p]haps too abundantly ) drap]ies4 ,h[ev]1 ! "w z a :ole is beautiful & mu* extoll$2 b :ile x 0 be+ execut$ ,leo 0 ov]tak5 by dea?1 & s x rema9$ unf9i%$1 l _m o!r simil> works at ,rome1 ,flor5ce1 ,loreto1 & o!r places2 nay1 ! :ole _w 0 left poor1 be+ robb$ ( ! true ,mc5as ( m5 ( tal5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,v]tumnus ,,fresco 7,,detail7 7,aft] ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,poggio a ,caiano3 ,villa ,reale7 ,al9>i ,hav+ return$ to ,flor5ce1 ,jacopo pa9t$ 9 a picture a seat$ figure ( ,s4 ,augu/9e z a ,bi%op1 :o is giv+ ! b5$iction1 ) two little nude ,angels fly+ ?r\gh ! air1 :o are v beautiful2 :i* picture is ov] an alt> 9 ! little ,*ur* ( ! ,si/]s ( ,s4 ,clem5te 9 ! ,via di ,s4 ,gallo4 ,he c>ri$ to completion1 likewise1 a picture ( a ,piet ) c]ta9 nude ,angels1 :i* 0 a v beautiful "w1 & held v de> by c]ta9 m]*ants ( ,ragusa1 = :om he pa9t$ x2 b mo/ beautiful ( all 9 ?is picture 0 a l&scape tak5 = ! mo/ "p f an engrav+ by ,albre*t ,dr]4 ,he also pa9t$ a picture ( ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 & "s little ,angels ab\t h]1 :i* is n[ 9 ! h\se ( ,aless&ro ,n]oni2 & = c]ta9 ,spani>ds he execut$ ano!r l x--t is1 ( ! ,madonna--b diff]5t f ! "o describ$ above & 9 ano!r mann]1 :i* picture1 be+ = sale 9 a second-h& deal]'s %op _m ye>s aft]1 0 b\ght by ,b>tolommeo ,panciati*i at ! sugge/ion ( ,bronz9o4 ,!n1 9 ! ye> #aebb1 !re be+ a slight outbreak ( plague 9 ,flor5ce1 & _m p]sons !re=e dep>t+ 9 ord] to avoid t mo/ infecti\s sickness & to save !mselves1 an occasion pres5t$ itself to ,jacopo ( fly+ ! city & remov+ himself to "s di/ance1 = a c]ta9 ,prior ( ! ,c]tosa1 a place built by ! ,acciaiuoli ?ree miles away f ,flor5ce1 _h to h "s pictures pa9t$ 9 fresco at ! corn]s ( a v l>ge & beautiful cloi/] t surr\nds a lawn1 & ,jacopo 0 br\ght to 8 notice2 :]eupon ! ,prior _h him s\ght out1 & he1 hav+ accept$ ! "w v will+ly at su* a "t1 w5t (f to ,c]tosa1 tak+ ) him only ,bronz9o4 ,!re1 aft] a trial ( t mode ( life1 t quiet1 t sil5ce1 & t solitude--all ?+s aft] ! ta/e & nature ( ,jacopo--he ?\ght ) su* an occasion to make a special ef=t 9 ! matt]s ( art1 & to %[ to ! _w t he _h acquir$ great] p]fection & a diff]5t mann] s9ce ^? works t he _h execut$ be=e4 ,n[ n long be=e !re _h come f ,g]many to ,flor5ce _m %eets pr9t$ f engrav+s done ) great subtlety ) ! bur9 by ,albre*t ,dr]1 a mo/ excell5t ,g]man pa9t] & a r>e engrav] ( plates on copp] & on wood2 &1 among o!rs1 _m sc5es1 bo? l>ge & small1 ( ! ,passion ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 9 :i* 0 all ! p]fection & excell5ce ( engrav+ ) ! bur9 t c\ld ev] be a*iev$1 :at ) ! beauty & v>iety ( ! ve/m5ts & ! inv5tion4 ,jacopo1 hav+ to pa9t at ! corn]s ( ^? cloi/]s sc5es f ! ,passion ( ! ,savi\r1 ?\ght to avail himself ( ! above-nam$ inv5tions ( ,albre*t ,dr]1 9 ! firm belief t he w\ld satisfy n only himself b also ! great] "p ( ! craftsm5 ( ,flor5ce1 :o 7 all proclaim+ ) "o voice & ) common cons5t & agreem5t ! beauty ( ^? engrav+s & ! excell5ce ( ,albre*t4 ,sett+ himself !re=e to imitate t mann]1 & seek+ to give to ! expressions ( ! heads ( 8 figures t livel9ess & v>iety :i* ,albre*t _h giv5 to 81 he caught x s ?or\ghly1 t ! *>m ( 8 own e>ly mann]1 :i* _h be5 giv5 to him by nature1 all full ( sweetness & grace1 suff]$ a great *ange f t new /udy & lab\r1 & 0 s impair$ ?r\gh 8 /umbl+ on t ,g]man mann]1 t 9 all ^! works1 al?\gh !y are all beautiful1 !re is b a sorry remnant to be se5 ( t excell5ce & grace t he _h giv5 up to t "t to all 8 figures4 ,at ! entrance to ! cloi/]1 !n1 9 "o corn]1 he pa9t$ ,*ri/ 9 ! ,g>d51 c\nt]feit+ s well ! d>kness ( night illum9$ by ! light ( ! moon1 t x appe>s almo/ l daylight2 & :ile ,*ri/ is pray+1 n f> di/ant are ,pet]1 ,james1 & ,john sleep+1 execut$ 9 a mann] s simil> to t ( ,dr]1 t x is a m>vel4 ,n f> away is ,judas lead+ ! ,jews1 likewise ) a c\nt5ance s /range1 ev5 z ! features ( all ^? soldi]s are depict$ 9 ! ,g]man mann] ) biz>re expressions1 t x moves him :o beholds x to pity = ! simplicity ( ! man1 :o s\ght ) su* pati5ce to le>n t :i* o!rs avoid & seek to lose1 & all to lose ! mann] t surpass$ all o!rs 9 excell5ce & gave inf9ite pleasure to ev]yone4 ,did n ,pontormo "k1 !n1 t ! ,g]mans & ,flem+s came to ^! p>ts to le>n ! ,italian mann]1 :i* he ) su* ef=t s\ght to ab&on z if x 7 bad8 ,beside ?is sc5e is "o 9 :i* is ,*ri/ l$ by ! ,jews be=e ,pilate1 & 9 ! ,savi\r he pa9t$ all ! humility t c\ld possibly be imag9$ 9 ! ,p]son ( ,innoc5ce betray$ by ! s9s ( m51 & 9 ! wife ( ,pilate t pity & dread = !mselves :i* ^? h :o fe> ! div9e judgm5t2 :i* woman1 :ile %e pleads ! cause ( ,*ri/ be=e h] husb&1 gazes into ,8 c\nt5ance ) pity+ wond]4 ,r\nd ,pilate are "s soldi]s s *>act]i/ic 9 ! expressions ( ! faces & 9 ! ,g]man g>m5ts1 t "o :o knew n by ^: h& 0 t "w w\ld believe x to h be5 execut$ 9 reality by ultramontanes4 ,x is true1 inde$1 t 9 ! di/ance 9 ?is sc5e !re is a cup-be>] ( ,pilate's t is desc5d+ "s /eps ) a bas9 & a ew] 9 8 h&s1 c>ry+ to 8 ma/] ! means to wa% ! h&s1 :o is lifelike & v beautiful1 hav+ 9 him some?+ ( ! old mann] ( ,jacopo4 ,hav+ next to pa9t ! ,resurrection ( ,*ri/ 9 "o ( ! o!r corn]s1 ! fancy came to ,jacopo1 z to "o :o _h no /eadfa/ness 9 8 bra9 & 0 always cogitat+ new ?+s1 to *ange 8 col\r+2 & s he execut$ t "w ) a col\r+ 9 fresco s s(t & s good1 t1 if he _h done ! "w 9 ano!r mann] ?an t same ,g]man1 x w\ld c]ta9ly h be5 v beautiful1 = 9 ! heads ( ^? soldi]s1 :o are 9 v>i\s attitudes1 heavy ) sleep1 & z x 7 dead1 !re may be se5 su* excell5ce1 t "o _c believe t x is possible to d bett]4 ,!n1 cont9u+ ! /ories ( ! ,passion 9 ano!r ( ! corn]s1 he pa9t$ ,*ri/ go+ ) ! ,cross ^u ,8 %\ld] to ,m\nt ,calv>y1 & beh9d ,him ! p ( ,j]usalem1 accompany+ ,him2 & 9 front are ! two ,?ieves1 nak$1 betwe5 ! m9i/]s ( ju/ice1 :o are p>tly on foot & p>tly on horseback1 ) ! ladd]s1 ! inscription = ! ,cross1 hamm]s1 nails1 cords1 & o!r su*like in/rum5ts4 ,& 9 ! highe/ "p1 beh9d a little hill1 is ! ,madonna ) ! ,m>ies1 :o1 weep+1 are await+ ,*ri/1 :o has fall5 to ! gr\nd 9 ! middle ( ! sc5e1 & has ab\t ,him _m ,jews t are smit+ ,him1 :ile ,v]onica is (f]+ to ,him ! ,sud>ium1 accompani$ by "s wom5 bo? "y & old1 all weep+ at ! outrage t !y see be+ done to ! ,savi\r4 ,?is sc5e1 ei!r because he 0 w>n$ by 8 fri5ds1 or p]haps because ,jacopo himself at la/ became aw>e1 al?\gh t>dily1 ( ! h>m t _h be5 done to 8 own sweet mann] by ! /udy ( ! ,g]man1 prov$ to be mu* bett] ?an ! o!rs execut$ 9 ! same place1 = ! reason t c]ta9 nak$ ,jews & "s heads ( old m5 are s well pa9t$ 9 fresco1 t x w\ld n be possible to d m1 al?\gh ! same ,g]man mann] may be se5 con/antly ma9ta9$ 9 ! "w z a :ole4 ,aft] ^! he 0 to h gone on ) ! ,crucifixion & ! ,deposition f ! ,cross 9 ! o!r corn]s2 b1 putt+ !m aside = a "t1 ) ! int5tion ( execut+ !m la/1 he pa9t$ 9 _! /ead ,*ri/ tak5 d[n f ! ,cross1 keep+ to ! same mann]1 b ) great h>mony ( col\r+4 ,9 ?is sc5e1 besides t ! ,magdal5e1 :o is kiss+ ! feet ( ,*ri/1 is mo/ beautiful1 !re are two old m51 repres5t+ ,joseph ( ,arima?a & ,nicodemus1 :o1 al?\gh !y are 9 ! ,g]man mann]1 h ! mo/ beautiful expressions & heads ( old m51 ) be>ds fea!ry & col\r$ ) m>vell\s s(tness1 t !re are to be se54 ,n[ ,jacopo1 besides be+ g5]ally sl[ ov] 8 works1 0 pleas$ ) ! solitude ( ! ,c]tosa1 & he !re=e sp5t sev]al ye>s on ^! lab\rs2 &1 aft] ! plague _h f9i%$ & he _h return$ to ,flor5ce1 he did n = t reason cease to frequ5t t place con/antly1 & 0 always go+ & com+ betwe5 ! ,c]tosa & ! city4 ,proce$+ ?us1 he satisfi$ ^? fa!rs 9 _m ?+s1 &1 among o!rs1 he pa9t$ 9 _! *ur*1 ov] "o ( ! doors t lead into ! *apels1 9 a figure f ! wai/ upw>ds1 ! portrait ( a lay-bro!r ( t mona/]y1 :o 0 alive at t "t & "o hundr$ & tw5ty ye>s old1 execut+ x s well & ) su* f9i%1 su* vivacity1 & su* animation1 t ?r\gh x alone ,pontormo des]ves to be excus$ = ! /range & fanta/ic new mann] ) :i* he 0 saddl$ by t solitude & by liv+ f> f ! comm]ce ( m54 ,besides ?is1 he pa9t$ = ! ,prior ( t place a picture ( ! ,nativity ( ,*ri/1 repres5t+ ,joseph z giv+ light to ,jesus ,*ri/ 9 ! d>kness ( ! night ) a lant]n1 & ?is 9 pursuit ( ! same notions & caprices :i* ! ,g]man engrav+s put into 8 head4 ,n[ let no "o believe t ,jacopo is to blame because he imitat$ ,albre*t ,dr] 9 8 inv5tions1 = ! reason t ?is is no error1 & _m pa9t]s h done x & are cont9ually do+ x2 b only because he adopt$ ! unmix$ ,g]man mann] 9 ev]y?+1 9 ! drap]ies1 9 ! expressions ( ! heads1 & 9 ! attitudes1 :i* he %\ld h avoid$1 avail+ himself only ( ! inv5tions1 s9ce he _h ! mod]n mann] 9 all ! fullness ( its beauty & grace4 ,= ! ,/rang]'s ,ap>tm5t ( ! same monks he pa9t$ a l>ge picture on canvas & 9 oil-col\rs1 )\t /ra9+ himself at all or =c+ 8 natural p[]s1 ( ,*ri/ at table ) ,cleophas & ,luke1 figures ( ! size ( life2 & s9ce 9 ?is "w he foll[$ ! b5t ( 8 own g5ius1 x prov$ to be truly m>vell\s1 p>ticul>ly because he portray$ among ^? :o are s]v+ at t table "s lay-bro!rs ( ! conv5t1 :om ,i myself h kn[n1 9 su* a mann] t !y c\ld n be ei!r m lifelike or m animat$ ?an !y are4 ,bronz9o1 mean:ile 7t is1 :ile 8 ma/] 0 execut+ ! works describ$ above 9 ! ,c]tosa71 pursu+ ) great _s ! /udies ( pa9t+1 & enc\rag$ all ! "t by ,pontormo1 :o 0 v lov+ ) 8 disciples1 execut$ on ! inn] side ov] an ar* above ! door ( ! cloi/] t leads into ! *ur*1 )\t hav+ ev] se5 ! process ( pa9t+ 9 oil-col\rs on ! wall1 a nude ,s4 ,laur5ce on ! gridiron1 :i* 0 s beautiful t !re began to be se5 "s indication ( t excell5ce to :i* he has s9ce atta9$1 z w be relat$ 9 ! prop] place2 :i* circum/ance gave inf9ite satisfaction to ,jacopo1 :o already saw :i!r t g5ius w\ld arrive4 ,n long aft]w>ds !re return$ f ,rome ,lodovico di ,g9o ,capponi1 :o _h b\ght t *apel 9 ,s4 ,felicita1 on ! "r h& ( ! entrance into ! *ur*1 :i* ! ,b>badori _h =m]ly caus$ to be built by ,filippo di ,s] ,brunellesco2 & he resolv$ to h all ! vault+ pa9t$1 & !n to h an alt>-piece execut$ = x1 ) a ri* ornam5t4 ,hav+ !re=e consult$ 9 ! matt] ) ,m4 ,niccol ,vespucci1 knight ( ,rhodes1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d1 ! knight1 :o 0 also mu* ! fri5d ( ,jacopo1 & knew1 into ! b>ga91 ! tal5t & wor? ( t able man1 did & said s mu* t ,lodovico allott$ t "w to ,pontormo4 ,& s1 hav+ erect$ an enclosure1 :i* kept t *apel clos$ = ?ree ye>s1 he set 8 h& to ! "w4 ,on ! vault$ ceil+ he pa9t$ a ,god ! ,fa!r1 :o has ab\t ,him f\r v beautiful ,patri>*s2 & 9 ! f\r m$allions at ! angles he depict$ ! f\r ,evangeli/s1 or r1 he execut$ ?ree ( !m ) 8 own h&1 & ,bronz9o "o all by himself4 ,& ) ?is occasion ,i mu/ m5tion t ,pontormo us$ sc>cely ev] to all[ himself to be help$ by 8 assi/ants1 or to suff] !m to lay a h& on t :i* he int5d$ to execute ) 8 own h&2 & :5 he did wi% to avail himself ( "o ( !m1 *iefly 9 ord] t !y might le>n1 he all[$ !m to d ! :ole "w by !mselves1 z he all[$ ,bronz9o to d "h4 ,9 ! works t ,jacopo execut$ 9 ! said *apel up to ?is po9t1 x seem$ almo/ z if he _h return$ to 8 fir/ mann]2 b he did n foll[ ! same me?od 9 pa9t+ ! alt>-piece1 =1 ?9k+ always ( new ?+s1 he execut$ x )\t %ad[s1 & ) a col\r+ s bright & s uni=m1 t "o c sc>cely di/+ui% ! lights f ! middle t9ts1 & ! middle t9ts f ! d>ks4 ,9 ?is alt>-piece is a ,dead ,*ri/ tak5 d[n f ! ,cross & be+ c>ri$ to ! ,sepul*re4 ,!re is ! ,madonna :o is swoon+1 & ! ,m>ies1 all execut$ 9 a fa%ion s diff]5t f 8 fir/ "w1 t x is cle>ly evid5t t 8 bra9 0 always busy inve/igat+ new conceptions & fanta/ic me?ods ( pa9t+1 n be+ cont5t )1 & n fix+ on1 any s+le me?od4 ,9 a ^w1 ! composition ( ?is alt>-piece is altoge!r diff]5t f ! figures on ! vault+1 & likewise ! col\r+2 & ! f\r ,evangeli/s1 :i* are 9 ! m$allions on ! sp&rels ( ! vault+1 are mu* bett] & 9 a diff]5t mann]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,desc5t ,,f ,,! ,,cross 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,flor5ce3 ,s4 ,felicita7 ,al9>i ,on ! wall :]e ! w9d[ is are two figures 9 fresco1 on "o side ! ,virg91 & on ! o!r ! ,angel1 :o is br++ h] ! ,annunciation1 b s di/ort$1 bo? ! "o & ! o!r1 t x is evid5t t1 z ,i h said1 t biz>re & fanta/ic bra9 0 nev] cont5t ) any?+4 ,& 9 ord] to be able to d z he pleas$ 9 ?is1 & to avoid hav+ 8 att5tion di/ract$ by anyone1 all ! "t t he 0 execut+ ?is "w he w\ld nev] all[ ev5 ! own] ( ! *apel himself to see x1 insomu* t1 hav+ pa9t$ x aft] 8 own fancy1 )\t any ( 8 fri5ds hav+ be5 able to give him a s+le h9t1 :5 x 0 f9ally uncov]$ & se51 x amaz$ all ,flor5ce4 ,= ! same ,lodovico he execut$ a picture ( ,our ,lady 9 t same mann] = 8 *amb]1 & 9 ! head ( a ,s4 ,m>y ,magdal5e he made ! portrait ( a daught] ( ,lodovico1 :o 0 a v beautiful "y woman4 ,ne> ! ,mona/]y ( ,boldrone1 on ! road t goes f !re to ,ca/ello1 & at ! corn] ( ano!r t climbs ! hill & goes to ,c]c9a 7t is1 at a di/ance ( two miles f ,flor5ce71 he pa9t$ 9 fresco 9 a %r9e ,*ri/ ,crucifi$1 ,our ,lady weep+1 ,s4 ,john ! ,evangeli/1 ,s4 ,augu/9e1 & ,s4 ,giuliano2 all :i* figures1 8 caprice n be+ yet satisfi$1 & ! ,g]man mann] /ill pleas+ him1 are n v diff]5t f ^? t he execut$ at ! ,c]tosa4 ,he did ! same1 also1 9 an alt>-piece t he pa9t$ = ! ,nuns ( ,s4 ,anna1 at ! ,porta a ,s4 ,friano1 9 :i* alt>-piece is ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 & ,s4 ,anne beh9d h]1 ) ,s4 ,pet]1 ,s4 ,b5$ict1 & o!r ,sa9ts1 & 9 ! pr$ella is a small sc5e ) little figures1 :i* repres5t ! ,signoria ( ,flor5ce z x us$ to g 9 procession ) trumpet]s1 pip]s1 mace-be>]s1 mess5g]s1 & u%]s1 ) ! re/ ( ! h\sehold2 & ?is he did because ! commission = t alt>-piece 0 giv5 to him by ! ,capta9 & ! h\sehold ( ! ,palace4 ,! :ile t ,jacopo 0 execut+ ?is "w1 ,aless&ro & ,ippolito de' ,m$ici1 :o 7 bo? v "y1 hav+ be5 s5t to ,flor5ce by ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii "u ! c>e ( ! ,legate1 ,silvio ,pass]9i1 ,bi%op ( ,cortona1 ! ,magnific5t ,ottaviano1 to :om ! ,pope _h /raitly recomm5d$ !m1 _h ! portraits ( bo? ( !m tak5 by ,pontormo1 :o s]v$ him v well1 & made !m v good lik5esses1 al?\gh he did n mu* dep>t f ! mann] t he _h le>n$ f ! ,g]mans4 ,9 ! portrait ( ,ippolito he also pa9t$ a fav\rite dog ( t "l1 call$ ,rodon1 & made x s *>act]i/ic & s natural1 t x might be alive4 ,he took ! portrait1 likewise1 ( ,bi%op ,ard+helli1 :o aft]w>ds became a ,c>d9al2 & = ,filippo del ,migliore1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco 9 8 h\se on ! ,via ,l>ga1 9 a ni*e opposite to ! pr9cipal door1 a woman repres5t+ ,pomona1 f :i* x appe>$ t he 0 beg9n+ to seek to ab&on 9 "p 8 ,g]man mann]4 ,n[ ,giovan ,batti/a della ,palla p]ceiv$ t by reason ( _m works ! "n ( ,jacopo 0 becom+ e day m celebrat$2 &1 s9ce he _h n succe$$ 9 s5d+ to ,k+ ,francis ! pictures execut$ by t same ma/] & by o!rs = ,borgh]9i1 he resolv$1 kn[+ t ! ,k+ _h a desire = !m1 at all co/s to s5d him some?+ by ! h& ( ,pontormo4 ,:]eupon he s w5t to "w t he p]suad$ ,jacopo to execute a mo/ beautiful picture ( ! ,rais+ ( ,laz>us1 :i* prov$ to be "o ( ! be/ works t he ev] pa9t$ & t 0 ev] s5t by ,giovan ,batti/a1 among ! va/ numb] t he s5t1 to ,k+ ,francis ( ,france4 ,=1 besides t ! heads 7 mo/ beautiful1 ! figure ( ,laz>us1 ^: _s z he return$ to life 0 re-ent]+ 8 dead fle%1 c\ld n h be5 m m>vell\s1 = ab\t ! eyes he /ill _h ! hue ( corruption1 & ! fle% cold & dead at ! extremities ( ! h&s & feet1 :]e ! _s _h n yet come4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,m>tyrdom ,,( ,,! ,,=ty ,,sa9ts 7,aft] ! panel by ,jacopo da ,pontormo4 ,flor5ce3 ,pitti1 #ahb7 ,al9>i ,9 a picture ( "o braccio & a half he pa9t$ = ! ,si/]s ( ! ,hospital ( ! ,innoc5ti1 ) an inf9ite numb] ( little figures1 ! /ory ( ! elev5 ?\s& ,m>tyrs :o 7 condemn$ to dea? by ,diocletian & all crucifi$ 9 a wood4 ,9 ?is ,jacopo repres5t$ a battle ( horsem5 & nude figures1 v beautiful1 & "s mo/ lovely little ,angels fly+ ?r\gh ! air1 :o are %oot+ arr[s at ! m9i/]s ( ! crucifixion2 & 9 l mann]1 ab\t ! ,emp]or1 :o is pron\nc+ ! condemnation1 are "s mo/ beautiful nude figures :o are go+ to _! dea?4 ,?is picture1 :i* 9 e "p is wor?y to be prais$1 is n[ held 9 great price by ,don ,v9c5zio ,borgh9i1 ! ,director ( t ,hospital1 :o once 0 mu* ! fri5d ( ,jacopo4 ,ano!r picture simil> to t describ$ above he pa9t$ = ,c>lo ,n]oni1 b only ) ! ,battle ( ! ,m>tyrs & ! ,angel baptiz+ !m2 & !n ! portrait ( ,c>lo himself4 ,he also execut$ a portrait1 at ! "t ( ! siege ( ,flor5ce1 ( ,francesco ,gu>di 9 ! habit ( a soldi]1 :i* 0 a v beautiful "w2 & on ! cov] ( ?is picture ,bronz9o aft]w>ds pa9t$ ,pygmalion pray+ to ,v5us t 8 /atue1 receiv+ brea?1 might spr+ to life & become--z1 accord+ to ! fables ( ! poets1 x did--fle% & blood4 ,at ?is "t1 aft] mu* lab\r1 !re came to ,jacopo ! fulfilm5t ( a desire t he _h long _h1 9 t1 hav+ always felt a wi% to h a h\se t might be 8 own1 s t he %\ld no long] live 9 ! h\se ( ano!r1 b might occupy 8 own & live z pleas$ himself1 f9ally he b\ght "o 9 ! ,via della ,colonna1 opposite to ! ,nuns ( ,s4 ,m>ia degli ,angeli4 ,! siege f9i%$1 ,pope ,clem5t comm&$ ,mess] ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici t he %\ld cause ! hall ( ,poggio a ,caiano to be f9i%$4 ,:]eupon1 ,franciabigio & ,&rea del ,s>to be+ dead1 ! :ole *>ge ( ?is 0 giv5 to ,pontormo1 :o1 aft] hav+ ! /ag+ & ! scre5s made1 began to execute ! c>toons2 b1 = ! reason t he w5t (f into fantasies & cogitations1 beyond t he nev] set a h& to ! "w4 ,?is1 p]*ance1 w\ld n h happ5$ if ,bronz9o _h be5 9 ^? p>ts1 :o 0 !n work+ at ! ,imp]iale1 a place belong+ to ! ,duke ( ,urb9o1 ne> ,pes>o2 :i* ,bronz9o1 al?\gh he 0 s5t = e day by ,jacopo1 nev]!less 0 n able to dep>t at 8 own pleasure1 = ! reason t1 aft] he _h execut$ a v beautiful nak$ ,cupid on ! sp&rel ( a vault 9 ! ,imp]iale1 & ! c>toons = ! o!rs1 ,pr9ce ,guidobaldo1 hav+ recogniz$ ! "y man's g5ius1 orda9$ t 8 own portrait %\ld be tak5 by him1 &1 see+ t he wi%$ to be portray$ 9 "s arm\r t he 0 expect+ f ,lomb>dy1 ,bronz9o 0 =c$ to /ay ) t ,pr9ce long] ?an he c\ld h wi%$4 ,dur+ t "t he pa9t$ ! case ( a h>psi*ord1 :i* mu* pleas$ ! ,pr9ce1 & f9ally ,bronz9o execut$ 8 portrait1 :i* 0 v beautiful1 & ! ,pr9ce 0 well satisfi$ ) x4 ,jacopo1 !n1 wrote s _m times1 & employ$ s _m means1 t 9 ! end he br\ght ,bronz9o back2 b = all t ! man c\ld nev] be induc$ to d any o!r "p ( ?is "w ?an ! c>toons1 al?\gh he 0 urg$ to x by ! ,magnific5t ,ottaviano & by ,duke ,aless&ro4 ,9 "o ( ^! c>toons1 :i* are n[ = ! mo/ "p 9 ! h\se ( ,lodovico ,capponi1 is a ,h]cules :o is cru%+ ,antu1 9 ano!r a ,v5us & ,adonis1 & 9 yet ano!r draw+ a sc5e ( nude figures play+ football4 ,9 ! meantime ,signor ,alfonso ,davalos1 ,m>*ese del ,va/o1 hav+ obta9$ f ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti by means ( ,fra ,niccol della ,magna a c>toon ( ,*ri/ appe>+ to ! ,magdal5e 9 ! g>d51 mov$ heav5 & e>? to h x execut$ = him 9 pa9t+ by ,pontormo1 ,buon>roti hav+ told him t no "o c\ld s]ve him bett] ?an t ma/]4 ,jacopo !n execut$ t "w to p]fection1 & x 0 acc\nt$ a r>e pa9t+ by reason bo? ( ! gr&eur ( ,mi*elagnolo's design & ( ,jacopo's col\r+4 ,:]e=e ,signor ,aless&ro ,vitelli1 :o 0 at t "t ,capta9 ( ! g>rison ( soldi]s 9 ,flor5ce1 hav+ se5 x1 _h a picture pa9t$ = himself f ! same c>toon by ,jacopo1 :i* he s5t to ,citt di ,ca/ello & caus$ to be plac$ 9 8 h\se4 ,x ?us became evid5t 9 :at e/imation ,mi*elagnolo held ,pontormo1 & ) :at dilig5ce ,pontormo c>ri$ to completion & execut$ excell5tly well ! designs & c>toons ( ,mi*elagnolo1 & ,b>tolommeo ,bett9i s w5t to "w t ,buon>roti1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d1 made = him a c>toon ( a nude ,v5us ) a ,cupid :o is kiss+ h]1 9 ord] t he might h x execut$ 9 pa9t+ by ,pontormo & place x 9 ! c5tre ( a *amb] ( 8 own1 9 ! lunettes ( :i* he _h begun to h pa9t$ by ,bronz9o figures ( ,dante1 ,petr>ca1 & ,boccaccio1 ) ! int5tion ( hav+ !re all ! o!r poets :o h sung ( love 9 ,tuscan prose & v]se4 ,jacopo1 !n1 hav+ receiv$ ?is c>toon1 execut$ x to p]fection at 8 leisure1 z w be relat$1 9 ! mann] t all ! _w kn[s )\t my say+ ano!r ^w 9 praise ( x4 ,^! designs ( ,mi*elagnolo's 7 ! reason t ,pontormo1 consid]+ ! mann] ( t mo/ noble craftsman1 took he>t ( grace1 & resolv$ t by hook or by crook he w\ld imitate & foll[ x to ! be/ ( 8 ability4 ,& !n x 0 t ,jacopo recogniz$ h[ ill he _h done to all[ ! "w ( ,poggio a ,caiano to slip ?r\gh 8 h&s1 al?\gh he put ! blame 9 great measure on a long & v tr\blesome illness t he _h suff]$1 & f9ally on ! dea? ( ,pope ,clem5t1 :i* br\ght t und]tak+ completely to an end4 ,jacopo hav+ execut$ aft] ! works describ$ above a picture ) ! portrait f life ( ,am]igo ,ant9ori1 a "y man mu* belov$ 9 ,flor5ce at t "t1 & t portrait be+ mu* extoll$ by ev]yone1 ,duke ,aless&ro _h him in=m$ t he wi%$ to h 8 portrait tak5 by him 9 a l>ge picture4 ,& ,jacopo1 = ! sake ( conv5i5ce1 execut$ 8 portrait = ! "t be+ 9 a little picture ( ! size ( a %eet ( half-folio1 & ) su* dilig5ce & c>e1 t ! works ( ! m9iaturi/s d n 9 any way come up to x2 = ! reason t1 besides its be+ a v good lik5ess1 !re is 9 t head all t c\ld be desir$ 9 ! r>e/ ( pa9t+s4 ,f t little picture1 :i* is n[ 9 ! gu>d>oba ( ,duke ,cosimo1 ,jacopo aft]w>ds made a portrait ( ! same ,duke 9 a l>ge picture1 ) a /yle 9 ! h&1 draw+ ! head ( a woman2 :i* l>g] portrait ,duke ,aless&ro aft]w>ds pres5t$ to ,signora ,taddea ,malesp9a1 ! si/] ( ! ,m>*esa di ,massa4 ,desir+ at all co/s to rew>d lib]ally ! g5ius ( ,jacopo = ^! works1 ! ,duke s5t him a message by ,niccol da ,montaguto1 8 s]vant1 t he %\ld ask :atev] he wi%$1 & x w\ld be grant$ to him4 ,b su* 0 ! poor _s or ! excessive respect & mode/y ( ! man1 ,i "k n :i* to call x1 t he ask$ = no?+ save z mu* money z w\ld suffice him to r$eem a cloak t he _h pl$g$2 :i* hav+ he>d1 ! ,duke1 n )\t laugh+ at ! "* ( ! man1 comm&$ t fifty gold cr[ns %\ld be giv5 & a sal>y (f]$ to him2 & ev5 !n ,niccol _h mu* ado to make him accept x4 ,mean:ile ,jacopo _h f9i%$ pa9t+ ! ,v5us f ! c>toon belong+ to ,bett9i1 :i* prov$ to be a m>vell\s ?+1 b x 0 n giv5 to ,bett9i at ! price = :i* ,jacopo _h promis$ x to him1 = c]ta9 tuft-hunt]s1 9 ord] to d ,bett9i an injury1 took x almo/ by =ce f ! h&s ( ,jacopo & gave x to ,duke ,aless&ro1 re/or+ ! c>toon to ,bett9i4 ,:i* hav+ he>d1 ,mi*elagnolo felt mu* displeasure = love ( ! fri5d = :om he _h drawn ! c>toon1 & he bore a grudge aga9/ ,jacopo1 :o1 al?\gh he receiv$ fifty cr[ns = x f ! ,duke1 nev]!less _c be said to h defraud$ ,bett9i1 see+ t he gave up ! ,v5us at ! comm& ( him :o 0 8 "l4 ,b ( all ?is "s say t ,bett9i himself 0 9 great measure ! cause1 f 8 ask+ too mu*4 ,illu/ration3 ,,jacopo ,,da ,,pontormo3 ,,portrait ,,( ,,an ,,engrav] 7,p>is3 ,l\vre1 #abda4 ,panel7 ,! occasion hav+ ?us pres5t$ itself to ,pontormo1 by means ( ^! moneys1 to set 8 h& to ! fitt+ up ( 8 h\se1 he made a beg9n+ ) 8 build+1 b did no?+ ( mu* importance4 ,inde$1 al?\gh "s p]sons decl>e t he _h x 9 m9d to sp5d l>gely1 accord+ to 8 position1 & to make a commodi\s dwell+ & "o t might h "s design1 x is nev]!less evid5t t :at he did1 :e!r ?is came f 8 n hav+ ! means to sp5d or f "s o!r reason1 has r ! appe>ance ( a build+ erect$ by an ecc5tric & solit>y creature ?an ( a well-ord]$ habitation1 = ! reason t to ! room :]e he us$ to sleep & at times to "w1 he _h to climb by a wood5 ladd]1 :i*1 aft] he _h gone 91 he w\ld draw up ) a pulley1 to ! end t no "o might g up to him )\t 8 wi% or k4 ,b t :i* mo/ displeas$ o!r m5 9 him 0 t he w\ld n "w save :5 & = :om he pleas$1 & aft] 8 own fancy2 :]e=e on _m occasions1 be+ s\ght out by noblem5 :o desir$ to h "s ( 8 "w1 & once 9 p>ticul> by ! ,magnific5t ,ottaviano de' ,m$ici1 he w\ld n s]ve !m2 & !n he w\ld set himself to d any?+ 9 ! _w = "s l[ & common fell[1 at a mis]able price4 ,?us ! mason ,ross9o1 a p]son ( no small +5uity consid]+ 8 call+1 by play+ ! simpleton1 receiv$ f him 9 paym5t = hav+ pav$ c]ta9 rooms ) bricks1 & = hav+ done o!r mason's "w1 a mo/ beautiful picture ( ,our ,lady1 9 execut+ :i* ,jacopo toil$ & lab\r$ z mu* z ! mason did 9 8 build+4 ,& s well did ! good ,ross9o contrive to manage 8 bus9ess1 t1 9 addition to ! above-nam$ picture1 he got f ! h&s ( ,jacopo a mo/ beautiful portrait ( ,c>d9al ,giulio de' ,m$ici1 copi$ f "o by ! h& ( ,raffaello1 &1 into ! b>ga91 a v beautiful little picture ( a ,*ri/ ,crucifi$1 :i*1 al?\gh ! above-m5tion$ ,magnific5t ,ottaviano b\ght x f ! mason ,ross9o z a "w by ! h& ( ,jacopo1 nev]!less is kn[n = c]ta9 to be by ! h& ( ,bronz9o1 :o execut$ x all by himself :ile he 0 work+ ) ,jacopo at ! ,c]tosa1 al?\gh x aft]w>ds rema9$1 ,i "k n :y1 9 ! possession ( ,pontormo4 ,all ^! ?ree pictures1 won by ! indu/ry ( ! mason f ! h&s ( ,jacopo1 are n[ 9 ! h\se ( ,m4 ,aless&ro de' ,m$ici1 ! son ( ! above-nam$ ,ottaviano4 ,n[1 al?\gh ?is proc$ure ( ,jacopo's & 8 liv+ solit>y & aft] 8 own fa%ion 7 n mu* comm5d$1 t does n mean t if anyone wi%$ to excuse him he w\ld n be able1 = ! reason t = ^? works t he did we %\ld ackn[l$ge our obligation to him1 & = ^? t he did n *oose to d we %\ld n blame or c5sure him4 ,no craftsman is oblig$ to "w save :5 & = :om he pleases2 &1 if he suff]$ !reby1 ! loss 0 84 ,z = solitude1 ,i h always he>d say t x is ! greate/ fri5d ( /udy2 &1 ev5 if x 7 n s1 ,i d n believe t mu* blame is due to him :o lives 9 8 own fa%ion )\t (f5ce to ,god or to 8 neighb\r1 dwell+ & employ+ 8 "t z be/ suits 8 nature4 ,b to return1 leav+ ^! matt]s on "o side1 to ! works ( ,jacopo3 ,duke ,aless&ro _h caus$ to be re/or$ 9 "s p>ts ! ,villa ( ,c>eggi1 =m]ly built by ! eld] ,cosimo de' ,m$ici1 at a di/ance ( two miles f ,flor5ce1 & _h c>ri$ out ! ornam5tation ( ! f\nta9 & ! labyr9?1 :i* w\nd ?r\gh ! c5tre ( an op5 c\rt1 into :i* !re op5$ two loggie1 & 8 ,excell5cy orda9$ t ^? loggie %\ld be pa9t$ by ,jacopo1 b t company %\ld be giv5 him1 to ! end t he might f9i% !m ! quick]1 & t conv]sation ) o!rs1 keep+ him *e]ful1 might be a means ( mak+ him "w )\t /ray+ s mu* into vag>ies & di/ill+ away 8 bra9s4 ,nay1 ! ,duke himself s5t = ,jacopo & bes\ght him t he %\ld /rive to deliv] t "w completely f9i%$ z soon z possible4 ,jacopo1 !re=e1 hav+ summon$ ,bronz9o1 caus$ him to pa9t a figure on ea* ( five sp&rels ( ! vault+1 ^! be+ ,=tune1 ,ju/ice1 ,victory1 ,peace1 & ,fame2 & on ! o!r sp&rel1 = !y are 9 all six1 ,jacopo ) 8 own h& pa9t$ a ,love4 ,!n1 hav+ made ! design = "s little boys t 7 go+ 9 ! oval space ( ! vault+1 ) v>i\s animals 9 _! h&s1 & all =e%ort5$ to be se5 f bel[1 he caus$ !m all1 ) ! exception ( "o1 to be execut$ 9 col\r by ,bronz9o1 :o acquitt$ himself v well4 ,& s9ce1 :ile ,jacopo & ,bronz9o 7 pa9t+ ^! figures1 ! ornam5ts all ar\nd 7 execut$ by ,jacone1 ,pi] ,francesco di ,jacopo1 & o!rs1 ! :ole ( t "w 0 f9i%$ 9 a %ort "t1 to ! great satisfaction ( ! ,"l ,duke4 ,8 ,excell5cy wi%$ to h ! o!r loggia pa9t$1 b he 0 n 9 "t1 = ! reason t ! above-nam$ "w hav+ be5 f9i%$ on ! #ac? ( ,decemb] 9 ! ye> #aecf1 on ! #f? ( ! ,janu>y foll[+ t mo/ illu/ri\s "l 0 assass9at$ by 8 k9sman ,lor5z9o2 & s ?is "w & o!rs rema9$ )\t _! completion4 ,! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo hav+ !n be5 elect$1 & ! affair ( ,montemurlo hav+ pass$ (f happily1 a beg9n+ 0 made ) ! works ( ,ca/ello1 accord+ z has be5 relat$ 9 ! ,life ( ,tribolo1 & 8 mo/ illu/ri\s ,excell5cy1 9 ord] to gratify ,signora ,donna ,m>ia1 8 "m1 orda9$ t ,jacopo %\ld pa9t ! fir/ loggia1 :i* "o f9ds on ! left h& 9 ent]+ ! ,palace ( ,ca/ello4 ,:]eupon1 sett+ to "w1 ,jacopo fir/ design$ all ! ornam5ts t 7 to be pa9t$ !re1 & _h !m execut$ = ! mo/ "p by ,bronz9o & ! ma/]s :o _h execut$ ^? ( ,c>eggi4 ,!n1 %utt+ himself up alone1 he proce$$ ) t "w aft] 8 own fancy & :olly at 8 leisure1 /udy+ ) all dilig5ce1 to ! end t x might be mu* bett] ?an t ( ,c>eggi1 :i* he _h n execut$ entirely ) 8 own h&4 ,?is he 0 able to d v conv5i5tly1 hav+ eight cr[ns a mon? = x f 8 ,excell5cy1 :om he portray$1 "y z he 01 9 ! beg9n+ ( t "w1 & likewise ,signora ,donna ,m>ia1 8 "m4 ,f9ally1 aft] t loggia _h be5 clos$ = five ye>s1 no "o be+ able to h ev5 a glance at :at ,jacopo _h done1 "o day ! above-nam$ lady became enrag$ aga9/ him1 & comm&$ t ! /ag+ & ! scre5 %\ld be ?r[n to ! gr\nd4 ,b ,jacopo1 hav+ begg$ = grace & hav+ obta9$ leave to keep x cov]$ = a few days m1 fir/ ret\*$ x :]e x seem$ to him to be necess>y1 & !n caus$ a clo? ( 8 own contriv+ to be made1 :i* %\ld keep t loggia cov]$ :5 ^? lords 7 n !re1 to ! end t ! wea!r might n1 z x _h done at ,c>eggi1 eat away ^? pictures1 :i* 7 execut$ 9 oils on ! dry pla/]2 & at la/ he uncov]$ x1 amid ! lively expectation ( ev]yone1 all ?9k+ t 9 t "w ,jacopo mu/ h surpass$ himself & done some?+ altoge!r /up5d\s4 ,b ! effect did n correspond completely to ! expectations1 = ! reason t1 al?\gh _m p>ts ( ! "w are good1 ! g5]al proportion ( ! figures appe>s v poor 9 =m1 & c]ta9 di/ort$ attitudes t are !re seem to be want+ 9 measure & v /range4 ,b ,jacopo excus$ himself by say+ t he _h nev] work$ v will+ly 9 t place1 = ! reason t1 be+ )\t ! city1 x seem$ mu* expos$ to ! fury ( ! soldi]y & to o!r su*like dang]s2 b !re 0 no ne$ = him to be afraid ( t1 see+ t "t & ! wea!r1 f ! "w hav+ be5 execut$ 9 ! mann] already describ$1 are eat+ x away little by little4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ! vault+1 !n1 he pa9t$ a ,saturn ) ! ,sign ( ,capricorn1 & a ,h]maphrodite ,m>s 9 ! ,sign ( ! ,lion & ( ! ,virg91 & "s little ,angels :o are fly+ ?r\gh ! air1 l ^? ( ,c>eggi4 ,he !n pa9t$ 9 c]ta9 gigantic wom51 almo/ entirely nude1 ,philosophy1 ,a/rology1 ,geometry1 ,music1 ,ari?metic1 & a ,c]es2 ) "s little sc5es 9 m$allions1 execut$ ) v>i\s t9ts ( col\r & appropriate to ! figures4 ,al?\gh ?is "w1 s fatigu+ & s lab\r$1 did n give mu* satisfaction1 or1 if a c]ta9 measure ( satisfaction1 mu* less ?an 0 expect$1 yet 8 ,excell5cy decl>$ t x pleas$ him1 & avail$ himself ( ,jacopo on e occasion1 *iefly because t pa9t] 0 held 9 great v5]ation by ! p on acc\nt ( ! v good & beautiful works t he _h execut$ 9 ! pa/4 ,! ,"l ,duke !n br\ght to ,flor5ce ! ,flem+s1 ,mae/ro ,giovanni ,rosso & ,mae/ro ,niccol1 excell5t ma/]s 9 arras-tape/ries1 to ! end t ! art might be le>n$ & practis$ by ! ,flor5t9es1 & he orda9$ t tape/ries 9 silk & gold %\ld be execut$ = ! ,c\ncil ,hall ( ! ,two ,hundr$ at a co/ ( #fj1jjj cr[ns1 & t ,jacopo & ,bronz9o %\ld make ! c>toons ) ! /ories ( ,joseph4 ,b1 :5 ,jacopo _h made two ( !m1 9 "o ( :i* is ! sc5e :5 ! dea? ( ,joseph is ann\nc$ to ,jacob & ! bloody g>m5ts are %[n to him1 & 9 ! o!r ! ,flight ( ,joseph f ! wife ( ,potiph>1 leav+ 8 g>m5t beh9d1 !y did n please ei!r ! ,duke or ^? ma/]s :o _h to put !m into execution1 = !y appe>$ to !m to be /range ?+s & n likely to be successful :5 execut$ 9 wov5 tape/ries4 ,& s ,jacopo did n g on to make any m c>toons1 b return$ to 8 usual lab\rs & pa9t$ a picture ( ,our ,lady1 :i* 0 pres5t$ by ! ,duke to ,signor ,don 4441 :o took x to ,spa94 ,n[ 8 ,excell5cy1 foll[+ 9 ! foot/eps ( 8 ance/ors1 has always s\ght to embelli% & adorn 8 city2 & he resolv$1 ! necessity hav+ come to 8 notice1 to cause to be pa9t$ all ! pr9cipal *apel ( ! magnific5t ,temple ( ,s4 ,lor5zo1 =m]ly built by ! great ,cosimo de' ,m$ici1 ! eld]4 ,:]eupon he gave ! *>ge ( ?is to ,jacopo da ,pontormo1 ei!r ( 8 own accord1 or1 z 0 said1 at ! in/ance ( ,mess] ,pi] ,francesco ,ricci1 8 major-domo2 & ,jacopo 0 v glad ( t fav\r1 = ! reason t1 al?\gh ! greatness ( ! "w1 he be+ well advanc$ 9 ye>s1 gave him food = ?\ght & p]haps dismay$ him1 on ! o!r h& he reflect$ h[1 9 a "w ( su* magnitude1 he _h a fair field to %[ 8 ability & wor?4 ,"s say t ,jacopo1 f9d+ t ! "w _h be5 allott$ to him not)/&+ t ,francesco ,salviati1 a pa9t] ( great fame1 0 9 ,flor5ce & _h br\ght to a happy conclusion ! pa9t+ ( t hall 9 ! ,palace :i* 0 once ! audi5ce-*amb] ( ! ,signoria1 mu/ ne$s decl>e t he w\ld %[ ! _w h[ to draw & pa9t1 & h[ to "w 9 fresco1 &1 besides ?is1 t ! o!r pa9t]s 7 b ord9>y hacks1 ) o!r words equally insol5t & ov]be>+4 ,b ,i myself always knew ,jacopo z a mode/ p]son1 :o spoke ( ev]yone hon\rably & 9 a mann] prop] to an ord]ly & virtu\s craftsman1 su* z he 01 & ,i believe t ^! words 7 imput$ to him falsely1 & t he nev] let slip f 8 m\? any su* boa/+s1 :i* are = ! mo/ "p ! m>ks ( va9 m5 :o presume too mu* ^u _! m]its1 9 :i* mann] ( m5 !re is no place = virtue or good bre$+4 ,&1 al?\gh ,i might h kept sil5t ab\t ^! matt]s1 ,i h n *os5 to d s1 because to proce$ z ,i h done appe>s to me ! (fice ( a fai?ful & v]aci\s hi/orian2 x is en\gh t1 al?\gh ^! rum\rs w5t ar\nd1 & p>ticul>ly among our craftsm51 nev]!less ,i h a firm belief t !y 7 ! words ( malici\s p]sons1 ,jacopo hav+ always be5 9 ! exp]i5ce ( ev]yone mode/ & well-behav$ 9 8 e action4 ,hav+ !n clos$ up t *apel ) walls1 scre5s ( planks1 & curta9s1 & hav+ giv5 himself ov] to complete solitude1 he kept x = a p]iod ( elev5 ye>s s well seal$ up1 t except+ himself n a liv+ s\l ent]$ x1 nei!r fri5d nor any o!r4 ,x is true1 inde$1 t c]ta9 lads :o 7 draw+ 9 ! sacri/y ( ,mi*elagnolo1 z "y m5 w d1 climb$ by its spiral /aircase on to ! ro( ( ! *ur*1 &1 remov+ "s tiles & ! plank ( "o ( ! gild$ rosettes t are !re1 saw ev]y?+4 ,( :i* hav+ he>d1 ,jacopo took x v ill1 b took no fur!r notice beyond clos+ up ev]y?+ ) great] c>e2 al?\gh "s say t he p]secut$ ^? "y m5 sorely1 & s\ght to make !m regret x4 ,imag9+1 !n1 t 9 ?is "w he w\ld surpass all o!r pa9t]s1 & p]*ance1 s x 0 said1 ev5 ,mi*elagnolo1 he pa9t$ 9 ! upp] "p1 9 a numb] ( sc5es1 ! ,creation ( ,adam & ,eve1 ! ,eat+ ( ! ,=bidd5 ,fruit1 _! ,expulsion f ,p>adise1 ! ,till+ ( ! ,e>?1 ! ,sacrifice ( ,abel1 ! ,dea? ( ,ca91 ! ,bless+ ( ! ,se$ ( ,noah1 & ! same ,noah design+ ! plan & ! measurem5ts ( ! ,ark4 ,next1 on "o ( ! l[] walls1 ea* ( :i* is fifte5 braccia 9 ea* direction1 he pa9t$ ! inundation ( ! ,deluge1 9 :i* is a mass ( dead & dr[n$ bodies1 & ,noah speak+ ) ,god4 ,on ! o!r wall is pa9t$ ! ,univ]sal ,resurrection ( ! ,dead1 :i* has to take place on ! la/ & f9al day2 ) su* v>iety & confusion1 t ! real resurrection w p]haps n be m confus$1 or m full ( movem5t1 9 a mann] ( speak+1 ?an ,pontormo pa9t$ x4 ,opposite to ! alt> & betwe5 ! w9d[s--t is1 on ! c5tral wall--!re is on ei!r side a r[ ( nude figures1 :o1 cl++ to ea* o!r's bodies ) h&s & legs1 =m a ladd] :]e) to asc5d to ,p>adise1 ris+ f ! e>?1 :]e !re are _m dead 9 company ) !m1 & at ! end1 on ei!r side1 are two dead bodies clo!d ) ! exception ( ! legs & also ! arms1 ) :i* !y are hold+ two light$ tor*es4 ,at ! top1 9 ! c5tre ( ! wall1 above ! w9d[s1 he pa9t$ 9 ! middle ,*ri/ on high 9 ,8 ,maje/y1 :o1 surr\nd$ by _m ,angels all nude1 is rais+ ^? dead 9 ord] to judge !m4 ,b ,i h nev] be5 able to und]/& ! significance ( ?is sc5e1 al?\gh ,i "k t ,jacopo _h wit en\gh = himself1 & also associat$ ) le>n$ & lett]$ p]sons2 ,i mean1 :at he c\ld h int5d$ to signify 9 t "p :]e !re is ,*ri/ on high1 rais+ ! dead1 & bel[ ,8 feet is ,god ! ,fa!r1 :o is creat+ ,adam & ,eve4 ,besides ?is1 9 "o ( ! corn]s1 :]e are ! f\r ,evangeli/s1 nude1 ) books 9 _! h&s1 x does n seem to me t 9 a s+le place did he give a ?\ght to any ord] ( composition1 or measurem5t1 or "t1 or v>iety 9 ! heads1 or div]sity 9 ! fle%-col\rs1 or1 9 a ^w1 to any rule1 proportion1 or law ( p]spective2 = ! :ole "w is full ( nude figures ) an ord]1 design1 inv5tion1 composition1 col\r+1 & pa9t+ contriv$ aft] 8 own fa%ion1 & ) su* melan*oly & s little satisfaction = him :o beholds ! "w1 t ,i am det]m9$1 s9ce ,i myself d n und]/& x1 al?\gh ,i am a pa9t]1 to leave all :o may see x to =m _! own judgm5t1 = ! reason t ,i believe t ,i w\ld drive myself mad ) x & w\ld bury myself alive1 ev5 z x appe>s to me t ,jacopo 9 ! p]iod ( elev5 ye>s t he sp5t ^u x s\ght to bury himself & all :o might see ! pa9t+1 among all ^? extraord9>y figures4 ,& al?\gh !re may be se5 9 ?is "w "s bit ( a torso ) ! back turn$ or fac+ to ! front & "s atta*m5ts ( flanks1 execut$ ) m>vell\s c>e & great lab\r by ,jacopo1 :o made f9i%$ models ( clay 9 ! r\nd = almo/ all ! figures1 nev]!less ! "w z a :ole is =eign to 8 mann]1 &1 z x appe>s to almo/ e man1 )\t proportion1 ! torsi = ! mo/ "p be+ l>ge & ! legs & arms small1 to say no?+ ( ! heads1 9 :i* !re is n a trace to be se5 ( t s+ul> excell5ce & grace t he us$ to give to !m1 s greatly to ! satisfaction ( ^? :o exam9e 8 o!r pictures4 ,:]e=e x appe>s t 9 ?is "w he paid no att5tion to any?+ save c]ta9 p>ts1 & ( ! o!r m important p>ts he took no acc\nt :atev]4 ,9 a ^w1 :]eas he _h ?\ght 9 ?is "w to surpass all ! pa9t+s 9 ! _w ( art1 he fail$ by a great measure to equal 8 own works t he _h execut$ 9 ! pa/2 :5ce x is evid5t t he :o seeks to /rive beyond 8 /r5g? &1 z x 71 to =ce nature1 ru9s ! good qualities ) :i* he may h be5 lib]ally end[$ by h]4 ,b :at c we or ought we to d save h compassion ^u him1 see+ t ! m5 ( our arts are z mu* liable to error z o!rs8 ,& ! good ,hom]1 s x is said1 ev5 he sometimes nods2 nor %all x ev] be said t !re is a s+le "w ( ,jacopo's1 h[ev] he may h /riv5 to =ce 8 nature1 9 :i* !re is n some?+ good & wor?y ( praise4 ,he di$ %ortly be=e f9i%+ ! "w1 & "s !re=e decl>e t he di$ ( grief1 end+ 8 life v mu* dissatisfi$ ) himself2 b ! tru? is t1 be+ old & mu* exhau/$ by mak+ portraits & models 9 clay & lab\r+ s mu* 9 fresco1 he sank into a dropsy1 :i* f9ally kill$ him at ! age ( sixty-five4 ,aft] 8 dea? !re 7 f\nd 9 8 h\se _m designs1 c>toons1 & models 9 clay1 all v beautiful1 & a picture ( ,our ,lady execut$ by him excell5tly well & 9 a lovely mann]1 to all appe>ance _m ye>s be=e1 :i* 0 sold by 8 heirs to ,pi]o ,salviati4 ,jacopo 0 buri$ 9 ! fir/ cloi/] ( ! ,*ur* ( ! ,s]vite ,fri>s1 b5ea? ! sc5e ( ! ,visitation t he _h =m]ly pa9t$ !re2 & he 0 foll[$ to ! grave by an hon\rable company ( ! pa9t]s1 sculptors1 & ar*itects4 ,jacopo 0 a frugal & sob] man1 & 9 8 dress & mann] ( life he 0 r mis]ly ?an mod]ate2 & he liv$ almo/ always by himself1 )\t desir+ t anyone %\ld s]ve him or cook = him4 ,9 8 la/ ye>s1 inde$1 he kept 9 8 h\se1 z x 7 to br+ him up1 ,batti/a ,nald9i1 a "y man ( f9e _s1 :o took su* c>e ( ,jacopo's life z ,jacopo w\ld all[ him to take2 & "u 8 ma/]'s discipl9e he made no little pr(ici5cy 9 design1 & became su*1 inde$1 t a v happy result is look$ = f him4 ,among ,pontormo's fri5ds1 p>ticul>ly 9 ?is la/ p]iod ( 8 life1 7 ,pi] ,francesco ,v]nacci & ,don ,v9c5zio ,borgh9i1 ) :om he took 8 recreation1 sometimes eat+ ) !m1 b r>ely4 ,b above all o!rs1 & always supremely belov$ by him1 0 ,bronz9o1 :o lov$ him z de>ly1 be+ grateful & ?ankful = ! b5efits t he _h receiv$ f him4 ,pontormo _h v beautiful mann]s1 & he 0 s afraid ( dea?1 t he w\ld n ev5 he> x spok5 (1 & avoid$ hav+ to meet dead bodies4 ,he nev] w5t to fe/ivals or to any o!r places :]e p ga!r$ toge!r1 s z n to be caught 9 ! press2 & he 0 solit>y beyond all belief4 ,at times1 go+ out to "w1 he set himself to ?9k s pr(\ndly on :at he 0 to d1 t he w5t away )\t hav+ done any o!r ?+ all day b /& ?9k+4 ,& t ?is happ5$ to him times )\t numb] 9 ! "w ( ,s4 ,lor5zo may readily be believ$1 = ! reason t :5 he 0 det]m9$1 l an able & well-practis$ craftsman1 he _h no difficulty 9 do+ :at he desir$ & _h resolv$ to put into execution4 ,,simone ,,mosca ,,life ,,( ,,simone ,,mosca ,,sculptor ,,& ,,ar*itect ,f ! times ( ! anci5t ,greek & ,roman sculptors to our own1 no mod]n c>v] has equall$ ! beautiful & difficult works t !y execut$ 9 _! bases1 capitals1 friezes1 cornices1 fe/oons1 trophies1 masks1 c&elabra1 birds1 grotesques1 or o!r c>v$ cornice-"w1 save only ,simone ,mosca ( ,settignano1 :o 9 our own days has work$ 9 su* a mann] 9 ^? k9ds ( lab\r1 t he has made x evid5t by 8 g5ius & art t all ! dilig5ce & /udy ( ! mod]n c>v]s :o _h come be=e him _h n enabl$ !m up to t "t to imitate ! be/ "w ( ^? anci5ts or to adopt ! good me?od 9 _! c>v+s1 = ! reason t _! works incl9e to dryness1 & ! turn ( _! foliage to spik9ess & crud5ess4 ,he1 on ! o!r h&1 has execut$ foliage ) great boldness1 ri* & abundant 9 new curves1 ! leaves be+ c>v$ 9 v>i\s mann]s ) beautiful ind5tations & ) ! mo/ lovely fl[]s1 se$s & creep]s t !re are to be se51 n to speak ( ! birds t he has contriv$ to c>ve s gracefully 9 v>i\s =ms among 8 foliage & fe/oons1 insomu* t x may be affirm$ t ,simone alone--be x said )\t (f5ce to ! o!rs--has be5 able to remove f ! m>ble t h>dness :i* craftsm5 are wont v (t5 to leave 9 _! sculptures1 & has br\ght 8 works by 8 h&l+ ( ! *isel to su* a po9t t !y h ! appe>ance ( ?+s real to ! t\*1 & ! same may be said ( ! cornices & o!r su*like lab\rs1 execut$ by him ) mo/ beautiful grace & judgm5t4 ,?is ,simone1 hav+ giv5 8 att5tion to design 9 8 *ildhood ) mu* pr(it1 & hav+ !n become well-practis$ 9 c>v+1 0 tak5 by ,mae/ro ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 :o recogniz$ 8 g5ius & noble _s1 to ,rome1 :]e he caus$ him to execute1 z 8 fir/ works1 "s capitals & bases & sev]al friezes ( foliage = ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,giovanni de' ,fior5t9i1 & "s works = ! ,palace ( ,aless&ro1 ! fir/ ,c>d9al ,f>nese4 ,simone mean:ile devot+ himself1 p>ticul>ly on fea/-days1 & :5ev] he c\ld snat* ! "t1 to draw+ ! antiquities ( t city1 no long "t pass$ be=e he 0 draw+ & trac+ gr\nd-plans ) m grace & neatness ?an did ,antonio himself1 insomu* t1 hav+ appli$ himself he>t & s\l to ! /udy ( design+ foliage 9 ! anci5t mann]1 ( giv+ a bold turn to ! leaves1 & ( p]=at+ 8 works 9 su* a way z to make !m p]fect1 tak+ ! be/ f ! be/ examples1 "o ?+ f "o & "o f ano!r1 9 a few ye>s he =m$ a mann] ( composition s beautiful & s ca?olic1 t aft]w>ds he did ev]y?+ well1 :e!r 9 company or by himself4 ,?is may be se5 9 "s coats ( arms t 7 to be plac$ 9 ! above-nam$ ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,giovanni 9 ! ,/rada ,giulia2 9 "o ( :i* coats ( arms1 mak+ a great lily1 ! anci5t emblem ( ! ,commune ( ,flor5ce1 he c>v$ ^u x "s curves ( foliage ) creep]s & se$s execut$ s well t !y made ev]yone gasp ) wond]4 ,nor _h any long "t pass$ :5 ,antonio da ,san ,gallo--:o 0 direct+ = ,mess] ,agnolo ,cesis ! execution ( ! m>ble ornam5ts ( a *apel & tomb = himself & 8 family1 :i* 7 aft]w>ds erect$ 9 ! ye> #aeej 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,m>ia della ,pace--caus$ "p ( c]ta9 pila/]s & socles cov]$ ) friezes1 :i* 7 go+ into t "w1 to be wr\ght by ,simone1 :o execut$ !m s well & ) su* beauty1 t !y make !mselves kn[n among ! o!rs1 )\t my say+ :i* !y are1 by _! grace & p]fection2 nor is x possible to see any alt>s = ! (f]+ ( sacrifices aft] ! anci5t use m beautiful & fanciful ?an ^? t he made on ! base ( t "w4 ,aft]w>ds ! same ,san ,gallo1 :o 0 sup]9t5d+ ! execution ( ! m\? ( ! well 9 ! cloi/] ( ,s4 ,pietro 9 ,v9cula1 caus$ ,mosca to make ! bord]s ) "s l>ge masks ( great beauty4 ,n long aft]w>ds he return$ "o summ] to ,flor5ce1 hav+ a good "n among craftsm51 & ,baccio ,b&9elli1 :o 0 mak+ ! ,orpheus ( m>ble t 0 plac$ 9 ! c\rt ( ! ,m$ici ,palace1 aft] hav+ ! base = t "w c>ri$ out by ,b5$etto da ,rovezzano1 caus$ ,simone to execute ! fe/oons & o!r c>v+s !re91 :i* are v beautiful1 al?\gh "o fe/oon is unf9i%$ & only work$ ov] ) ! grad9e4 ,hav+ !n done _m works 9 grey s&/one1 ( :i* !re is no ne$ to make record1 he 0 plann+ to return to ,rome1 :5 9 ! meantime ! sack took place1 & he did n g aft] all4 ,b1 hav+ tak5 a wife1 he 0 liv+ 9 ,flor5ce ) little to d3 :]e=e1 be+ oblig$ to support 8 family1 & hav+ no income1 he 0 occupy+ himself ) any "w t he c\ld obta94 ,n[ 9 ^? days !re arriv$ 9 ,flor5ce "o ,pietro di ,subisso1 a ma/]-mason ( ,arezzo1 :o always _h "u him a good numb] ( workm51 = ! reason t all ! build+ 9 ,arezzo pass$ ?r\gh 8 h&s2 & he took ,simone1 ) _m o!rs1 to ,arezzo4 ,!re he set ,simone to mak+ a *imney-piece ( grey s&/one & a wat]-bas9 ( no great co/1 = a hall 9 ! h\se ( ! heirs ( ,pellegr9o da ,fossombrone1 a citiz5 ( ,arezzo2 :i* h\se _h be5 =m]ly erect$ by ,m4 ,pi]o ,g]i1 an excell5t a/rolog]1 aft] ! design ( ,&rea ,sansov9o1 & _h be5 sold by 8 nephews4 ,sett+ to "w1 !re=e1 & beg9n+ ) ! *imney-piece1 ,simone plac$ x ^u two pila/]s1 mak+ two ni*es 9 ! ?ickness ( ! wall1 9 ! direction ( ! fire1 & lay+ ^u ^? pila/]s ar*itrave1 frieze1 & great cornice1 & ov] all a p$im5t ) fe/oons & ) ! arms ( t family4 ,& ?us1 proce$+ ) x1 he execut$ x ) c>v+s ( su* a k9d & s well v>i$1 & ) su* subtle craftsman%ip1 t1 al?\gh t "w 0 ( grey s&/one1 "u 8 h&s x became m beautiful ?an if x _h be5 ( m>ble1 & m a/\nd+2 :i*1 inde$1 came to pass ! m readily because t /one is n z h>d z m>ble &1 if any?+1 r s&y4 ,putt+ extraord9>y dilig5ce1 !re=e1 into ! "w1 he execut$ on ! pila/]s trophies 9 half-relief & l[-relief1 ?an :i* no?+ m biz>re or m beautiful c\ld be done1 ) helmets1 busk9s1 %ields1 quiv]s1 & v>i\s o!r arms2 & he likewise made !re masks1 sea mon/]s1 & o!r graceful fantasies1 all s well figur$ & cut out t !y h ! appe>ance ( silv]4 ,! frieze t is betwe5 ! ar*itrave & ! great cornice1 he made ) a mo/ beautiful turn ( foliage1 all pi]c$ ?r\gh & full ( birds t are execut$ s well1 t !y seem to be fly+ ?r\gh ! air2 & x is a m>vell\s ?+ to see _! little legs1 no l>g] ?an life1 & yet completely 9 ! r\nd & deta*$ f ! /one 9 su* a way z "o _c believe to be possible2 &1 9 tru?1 ! "w seems r a miracle ?an a product ( human art4 ,besides all ?is1 he made !re 9 a fe/oon "s leaves & fruits s well cut out1 & wr\ght ) su* delicacy & c>e1 t 9 a c]ta9 s5se !y surpass ! reality4 ,la/ly1 ! "w is f9i%$ (f by "s great masks & c&elabra1 :i* are truly mo/ beautiful4 ,al?\gh ,simone ne$ n h giv5 su* c>e to a "w ( t k9d1 = :i* he 0 to be b poorly paid by ^? patrons1 :o c\ld n af=d mu*1 yet1 drawn by ! love t he bore to art & by ! pleasure t a man feels 9 work+ well1 he *ose to d s2 b he did n d ! same ) ! wat]-bas9 = ! same patrons1 = he made x beautiful en\gh1 b simple4 ,at ! same "t he assi/$ ,pietro di ,subisso1 :o did n "k mu*1 to make _m designs ( build+s & plans ( h\ses1 doors1 w9d[s1 & o!r ?+s app]ta9+ to t pr(ession4 ,on ! ,canto degli ,alb]gotti1 bel[ ! s*ool & univ]sity ( ! ,commune1 !re is a w9d[ ( consid]able beauty con/ruct$ aft] 8 design2 & !re are two ( !m 9 ! h\se ( ,s] ,b]n>d9o ,s]ragli 9 ! ,pellic]ia4 ,on ! corn] ( ! ,palazzo de' ,priori !re is a l>ge escut*eon ( ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii 9 grey s&/one1 by ! h& ( ! same ma/]2 & "u 8 direction1 & p>tly by 8 h&1 0 execut$ = ,b]n>d9o di ,cri/(ano da ,giuovi a *apel ( grey s&/one 9 ! ,cor9?ian ,ord]1 :i* 0 erect$ 9 ! ,abbey ( ,s4 ,fiore1 a pass+ h&some mona/]y ( ,black ,fri>s 9 ,arezzo4 ,= ?is *apel ! patron wi%$ to h ! alt>-piece pa9t$ by ,&rea del ,s>to1 & !n by ,rosso1 b 9 ?is he nev] succe$$1 see+ t1 be+ h9d]$ n[ by "o ?+ & n[ by ano!r1 !y 7 n able to s]ve him4 ,f9ally ,b]n>d9o turn$ to ,giorgio ,vas>i1 b ) him also he _h difficulties1 & !re 0 mu* tr\ble 9 f9d+ a way ( arrang+ ! matt]1 = ! reason t1 ! *apel be+ d$icat$ to ,s4 ,james & ,s4 ,*ri/oph]1 he wi%$ to h 9 ! picture ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 & also ! giant ,s4 ,*ri/oph] ) ano!r little ,*ri/ on 8 %\ld]2 :i* composition1 besides t x appe>$ mon/r\s1 c\ld n be accommodat$1 nor 0 x possible to pa9t a giant ( six braccia 9 an alt>-piece ( f\r braccia4 ,giorgio1 !n1 be+ desir\s to s]ve ,b]n>d9o1 made him a design 9 ?is mann]3 he plac$ ,our ,lady ^u "s cl\ds1 ) a sun beh9d h] back1 & on ! gr\nd he pa9t$ ,s4 ,*ri/oph] kneel+ on "o side ( ! picture1 ) "o leg 9 ! wat]1 & ) ! o!r 9 ! act ( mov+ 9 ord] to rise1 :ile ,our ,lady is plac+ ^u 8 %\ld]s ! ,infant ,*ri/ ) ! globe ( ! _w 9 ,8 h&s4 ,9 ! re/ ( ! alt>-piece1 also1 7 to be ,s4 ,james & ! o!r ,sa9ts1 accommodat$ 9 su* a mann] t !y w\ld n h be5 9 ! way2 & ?is design1 pleas+ ,b]n>d9o1 w\ld h be5 put into execution1 b ,b]n>d9o 9 ! meantime di$1 & ! *apel 0 left 9 t condition to 8 heirs1 :o h n done any?+ m4 ,n[1 :ile ,simone 0 lab\r+ at t *apel1 !re pass$ ?r\gh ,arezzo ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 :o 0 return+ f ! "w ( =tify+ ,p>ma & 0 go+ to ,loreto to f9i% ! "w ( ! ,*apel ( ! ,madonna1 to :i* he _h s5t ,tribolo1 ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 ! "y ,francesco da ,san ,gallo1 ,girolamo da ,f]r>a1 ,simone ,cioli1 & o!r c>v]s1 masons1 & /one-cutt]s1 9 ord] to f9i% t :i* ,&rea ,sansov9o at 8 dea? _h left incomplete2 & he contriv$ to take ,simone to "w !re4 ,he orda9$ t ,simone %\ld h *>ge n only ( ! c>v+s1 b also ( ! ar*itecture & ( ! o!r ornam5ts ( t "w2 9 :i* commissions ,mosca acquitt$ himself v well1 &1 :at is m1 execut$ _m ?+s p]fectly ) 8 own h&s1 p>ticul>ly "s little boys ( m>ble 9 ! r\nd1 :i* are on ! p$im5ts ( ! doors2 & al?\gh !re are also "s by ! h& ( ,simone ,cioli1 ! be/--& r>e inde$ !y are--are all by ,mosca4 ,he made1 likewise1 all ! fe/oons ( m>ble t are ar\nd all t "w1 ) mo/ beautiful arti/ry & c>v+s full ( grace & wor?y ( all praise2 :]e=e x is no m>vel t ^! works are s e/eem$ & admir$1 t _m craftsm5 f di/ant p>ts h set (f 9 ord] to g to see !m4 ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 !n1 recogniz+ h[ mu* ,mosca 0 wor?1 made use ( him 9 any und]tak+ ( importance1 ) ! int5tion ( remun]at+ him "s day :5 ! occasion might pres5t itself1 & ( giv+ him to "k h[ mu* he lov$ him = 8 abilities4 ,:51 !re=e1 aft] ! dea? ( ,pope ,clem5t1 a new ,supreme ,pontiff _h be5 elect$ 9 ,paul ,,iii ( ! ,f>nese family1 :o orda9$ t1 ! m\? ( ! well at ,orvieto hav+ rema9$ unf9i%$1 ,antonio %\ld h *>ge ( x1 ,antonio took ,mosca ?i!r1 to ! end t he might c>ry t "w to completion1 :i* pres5t$ "s difficulties1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! ornam5tation ( ! doors1 = ! reason t1 ! curve ( ! m\? be+ r\nd1 convex )\t & concave )91 ^? two circles conflict$ ) ea* o!r & caus$ a difficulty 9 accommodat+ ! squ>$ doors ) ! ornam5ts ( /one4 ,b ! virtue ( t s+ul> g5ius ( ,simone's solv$ e difficulty1 & execut$ ! :ole "w ) su* grace & p]fection1 t no "o c\ld see t !re _h ev] be5 any difficulty4 ,he f9i%$ (f ! m\? & bord] ( ! well 9 grey s&/one1 fill$ 9 ) bricks1 toge!r ) "s v beautiful inscriptions on :ite /one & o!r ornam5ts1 mak+ ! doors correspond ) "o ano!r4 ,he also made !re 9 m>ble ! arms ( ! above-nam$ ,pope ,paul ,f>nese1 or r1 :]e !y _h previ\sly be5 made ( balls = ,pope ,clem5t1 :o _h c>ri$ out t "w1 ,mosca 0 =c$--& he succe$$ excell5tly well--to make lilies out ( ! balls 9 relief1 & ?us to *ange ! arms ( ! ,m$ici into ^? ( ! h\se ( ,f>nese2 not)/&+1 z ,i h said 7= s d ?+s g 9 ?is _w71 t ! au?or ( t va/1 regal1 & magnific5t "w 0 ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii1 ( :om 9 ?is la/ & mo/ impos+ "p no m5tion :atev] 0 made4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,alt> ,,( ,,! ,,?ree ,,k+s 7,aft] ,simone ,mosca & ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele4 ,orvieto3 ,duomo7 ,al9>i ,:ile ,simone 0 engag$ 9 f9i%+ ?is well1 ! ,w>d5s ( ,works ( ,s4 ,m>ia1 ! ,duomo ( ,orvieto1 desir+ to give completion to ! *apel ( m>ble t _h be5 c>ri$ z f> z ! socle "u ! direction ( ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele ( ,v]ona1 ) "s c>v+s1 bes\ght ,simone1 :om !y _h come to "k z a ma/] ( true excell5ce1 t he %\ld att5d to x4 ,:]eupon !y came to t]ms1 & ,simone1 lik+ ! society ( ! p ( ,orvieto1 br\ght 8 family ?i!r1 9 ord] to live 9 great] com=t2 & !n he set himself to "w ) a quiet & compos$ m9d1 be+ greatly hon\r$ by ev]yone 9 t place4 ,:51 !re=e1 z x 7 by way ( sample1 he _h made a beg9n+ ) "s pila/]s & friezes1 ! excell5ce & ability ( ,simone 7 recogniz$ by ^? m51 & !re 0 assign$ to him a sal>y ( two hundr$ cr[ns ( gold a ye>1 & ) ?is1 cont9u+ to lab\r1 he c>ri$ t "w well =w>d4 ,n[ 9 ! c5tre1 to fill up ! ornam5ts1 !re 0 to g a sc5e ( m>ble 9 half-relief1 repres5t+ ! ,adoration ( ! ,magi2 & !re 0 summon$ at ! sugge/ion ( ,simone 8 v de> fri5d ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 ! ,flor5t9e sculptor1 :o1 z has be5 relat$1 execut$ half ( t sc5e 9 a v beautiful mann]4 ,9 ! ornam5tation ( ?is *apel1 !n1 are c]ta9 socles1 ea* two & a half braccia 9 bread?1 :i* are on ei!r side ( ! alt>1 & ^u ^! are pila/]s five braccia high1 two on ei!r side1 betwe5 :i* is ! /ory ( ! ,magi2 & on ! pila/]s next to ! /ory1 ( :i* two ( ! faces are se51 are c>v$ "s c&elabra1 ) friezes ( grotesques1 masks1 little figures1 & foliage1 :i* are ?+s div9e4 ,9 ! pr$ella at ! foot1 :i* runs "r ov] ! alt> f pila/] to pila/]1 is a little half-l5g? ,angel :o is hold+ an inscription ) 8 h&s1 ) fe/oons ov] all1 betwe5 ! capitals ( ! pila/]s1 :]e ! ar*itrave1 frieze & great cornice project to ! ext5t ( ! dep? ( ! pila/]s4 ,above ^? 9 ! c5tre1 9 a space equal to _! bread?1 curves an ar* t s]ves z an ornam5t to ! above-nam$ /ory ( ! ,magi1 & 9 ?is1 namely1 9 ! lunette1 are _m ,angels2 & above ! ar* is a cornice1 :i* runs f "o pila/] to ano!r1 t is1 f ^? on ! outside1 :i* =m a frontispiece to ! :ole "w4 ,9 ?is "p is a ,god ! ,fa!r 9 half-relief2 & at ! sides1 :]e ! ar* rises ov] ! pila/]s1 are two ,victories 9 half-relief4 ,all ?is "w1 !n1 is s well compos$1 & execut$ ) su* a weal? ( c>v+s1 t "o _c h en\gh ( exam9+ ! m9ute details ( ! p]=ations & ! excell5ce ( all ! ?+s t are 9 ! capitals1 cornices1 masks1 fe/oons1 & c&elabra 9 ! r\nd1 :i* =m ! completion ( a "w truly wor?y to be admir$ z some?+ r>e4 ,simone ,mosca ?us dwell+ 9 ,orvieto1 a son ( 8 call$ ,francesco1 & z a bye-"n ,il ,mos*9o1 a boy fifte5 ye>s ( age1 :o _h be5 produc$ by nature ) *isels 9 8 h&1 z x 71 & ) s beautiful a g5ius1 t he did ) supreme grace :atsoev] ?+ he desir$ to d1 execut$ 9 ?is "w "u ! discipl9e ( 8 fa!r1 miracul\sly1 s to speak1 ! ,angels t are hold+ ! inscriptions betwe5 ! pila/]s1 !n ! ,god ! ,fa!r 9 ! p$im5t1 z well z ! ,angels t are 9 ! lunette ( t "w1 above ! ,adoration ( ! ,magi execut$ by ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 & f9ally ! ,victories at ! sides ( ! lunette2 by :i* works he caus$ ev]yone to wond] & m>vel4 ,all ?is 0 ! reason t1 :5 ! *apel 0 f9i%$1 ,simone 0 commission$ by ! ,w>d5s ( ,works ( ! ,duomo to make ano!r simil> to x1 on ! o!r side1 to ! end t ! space ( ! ,*apel ( ! ,high-,alt> might be suitably set (f1 on ! und]/&+ t ! figures %\ld be v>i$ )\t v>y+ ! ar*itecture1 & t 9 ! c5tre !re %\ld be ! ,visitation ( ,our ,lady1 :i* 0 allott$ to ! above-nam$ ,mos*9o4 ,!n1 hav+ made an agreem5t ab\t e matt]1 ! fa!r & son set _! h&s to ! "w2 &1 :ile !y 7 engag$ ^u x1 ,mosca 0 v helpful & useful to t city1 mak+ = _m citiz5s ar*itectural designs ( h\ses & _m o!r edifices4 ,among o!r ?+s1 he execut$ 9 t city ! gr\nd-plan & faade ( ! h\se ( ,mess] ,raffaello ,gualti]i1 fa!r ( ! ,bi%op ( ,vit]bo1 & ( ,mess] ,felice1 bo? noblem5 & lords ( great excell5ce & reputation2 & likewise ! gr\nd-plans ( "s h\ses = ! hon\rable ,c\nts della ,c]v>a4 ,he did ! same 9 _m places ne> ,orvieto1 & made1 9 p>ticul>1 ! models ( _m /ructures & build+s = ,signor ,pirro ,colonna da ,/ripicciano4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,salutation 7,aft] ,simone ,mosca4 ,orvieto3 ,duomo7 ,al9>i ,! ,pope !n caus+ ! =tress to be built 9 ,p]ugia :]e !re _h /ood ! h\ses ( ! ,baglioni1 ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 hav+ s5t = ,mosca1 gave him ! *>ge ( mak+ ! ornam5ts2 :]e !re 7 execut$ aft] 8 designs all ! doors1 w9d[s1 *imney-pieces1 & o!r su*like ?+s1 & 9 p>ticul> two l>ge & v beautiful escut*eons ( 8 ,hol9ess4 ,9 t "w ,simone =m$ a connection ) ,m4 ,tib]io ,crispo1 :o 0 ,ca/ellan !re2 & he 0 s5t by ,m4 ,tib]io to ,bols5a1 :]e1 on ! highe/ po9t ( t /ronghold1 ov]look+ ! lake1 he arrang$ a l>ge & beautiful habitation1 p>tly on ! old /ructure & p>tly f\nd+ anew1 ) a v h&some flight ( /eps & _m ornam5ts ( /one4 ,nor did any long "t pass be=e ,mess] ,tib]io1 hav+ be5 made ,ca/ellan ( ! ,ca/ello di ,s4 ,angelo1 caus$ ,mosca to g to ,rome1 :]e he made use ( him 9 _m matt]s 9 r5ovat+ ! ap>tm5ts ( t ca/le2 &1 among o!r ?+s1 he caus$ him to make ov] ! ar*es t rise ov] ! new loggia1 :i* faces t[>ds ! mead[s1 two escut*eons ( ! above-nam$ ,pope 9 m>ble1 :i* are s well wr\ght & p]=at$ 9 ! mitre1 or r1 triple cr[n1 9 ! keys1 & 9 c]ta9 fe/oons & little masks1 t !y are m>vell\s4 ,hav+ !n return$ to ,orvieto 9 ord] to f9i% ! "w ( ! *apel1 he lab\r$ !re cont9u\sly all ! "t t ,pope ,paul 0 alive1 execut+ x 9 su* a mann] t x prov$ to be1 z may be se51 no less excell5t ?an ! fir/1 & p]haps ev5 bett]4 ,= ,mosca1 z has be5 said1 bore su* love to art1 & took su* pleasure 9 work+1 t he c\ld nev] h en\gh ( x1 almo/ /riv+ aft] ! impossible1 & t r f a desire = glory ?an f any wi% to accumulate gold1 = he 0 m pleas$ to "w well at 8 pr(ession ?an to acquire prop]ty4 ,f9ally1 ,julius ,,iii hav+ be5 elect$ ,pope 9 ! ye> #aeej1 & all m5 ?9k+ t "w w\ld be begun 9 e>ne/ on ! build+ ( ,s4 ,pietro1 ,mosca w5t (f to ,rome & s\ght to obta9 at a fix$ price f ! sup]9t5d5ts ( t build+ ! commission = "s capitals ( m>ble1 b m to accommodate ,gian ,dom5ico1 8 son-9-law1 ?an = any o!r reason4 ,n[ ,giorgio ,vas>i1 :o always bore love to ,mosca1 f\nd him 9 ,rome1 :i!r he also _h be5 summon$ to ! s]vice ( ! ,pope1 & he ?\ght t )\t fail he w\ld h "s "w to (f] him1 = ! reason t ! old ,c>d9al dal ,monte1 :5 he di$1 _h left directions ) 8 heirs t a tomb ( m>ble %\ld be built = him 9 ,s4 ,pietro a ,montorio1 & ! above-nam$ ,pope ,julius1 8 nephew & heir1 _h orda9$ t ?is %\ld be done1 & _h giv5 ! *>ge ( ! matt] to ,vas>i2 & ,giorgio wi%$ t 9 t tomb ,mosca %\ld execute "s extraord9>y "w 9 c>v+4 ,b1 aft] ,giorgio _h made "s models = t tomb1 ! ,pope discuss$ ! :ole matt] ) ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti be=e he w\ld make up 8 m9d2 :]eupon ,mi*elagnolo told 8 ,hol9ess t he %\ld n involve himself ) c>v+s1 say+ t1 al?\gh !y enri* a "w1 !y confuse ! figures1 :]eas squ>$ "w1 :5 x is well done1 is mu* m beautiful ?an c>v+ & is a bett] accompanim5t = ! figures1 = ! reason t figures d n brook o!r c>v+s ab\t !m3 & ev5 s did 8 ,hol9ess ord] ! "w to be done4 ,:]e=e ,vas>i 0 n able to give ,mosca any?+ to d 9 t "w1 & he 0 dismiss$2 & ! tomb 0 f9i%$ )\t any c>v+s1 :i* made x mu* bett] ?an x w\ld h be5 ) !m4 ,simone hav+ !n return$ to ,orvieto1 arrangem5ts 7 made to erect aft] 8 designs1 9 ! cross at ! head ( ! *ur*1 two great tab]nacles ( m>ble1 works truly graceful1 beautiful1 & well-proportion$1 = "o ( :i* ,raffaello da ,montelupo made 9 m>ble a nude ,*ri/ ) ! ,cross on ,8 %\ld] 9 a ni*e1 & = ! o!r ,mos*9o made a ,s4 ,seba/ian1 likewise nude4 ,"w be+ !n cont9u$ on ! execution ( ! ,apo/les = ! *ur*1 ,mos*9o made a ,s4 ,pet] & a ,s4 ,paul ( ! same size1 :i* 7 held to be cr$itable /atues4 ,mean:ile ! "w ( ! above-m5tion$ ,*apel ( ! ,visitation 0 n ab&on$1 & x 0 c>ri$ s f> =w>d dur+ ! lifetime ( ,mosca1 t !re 0 no?+ left to d save two birds1 & ev5 ^! w\ld n h be5 want+1 _h n ,m4 ,ba/iano ,gualti]i1 ,bi%op ( ,vit]bo1 z has be5 relat$1 kept ,simone occupi$ ) an ornam5t ( m>ble 9 f\r pieces1 :i*1 :5 f9i%$1 he s5t to ,france to ! ,c>d9al ( ,lorra9e1 :o held x v de>1 = x 0 beautiful to a m>vel1 all full ( foliage & wr\ght ) su* dilig5ce1 t x is believ$ to h be5 "o ( ! be/ t ,simone ev] execut$4 ,n long aft] he _h f9i%$ t "w1 9 ! ye> #aeed1 ,simone di$1 at ! age ( fifty-eight1 to ! no small loss ( t *ur* ( ,orvieto1 9 :i* he 0 buri$ ) hon\r4 ,francesco ,mos*9o 0 !n elect$ to 8 fa!r's place by ! ,w>d5s ( ,works ( t same ,duomo1 b1 ?9k+ no?+ ( x1 he left x to ,raffaello da ,montelupo1 & w5t to ,rome1 :]e he f9i%$ = ,m4 ,rub]to ,/rozzi two v graceful figures 9 m>ble1 ! ,m>s & ,v5us1 namely1 :i* are 9 ! c\rt ( 8 h\se 9 ! ,ban*i4 ,aft]w>ds he execut$ a sc5e ) little figures1 almo/ 9 full-relief1 9 :i* is ,diana ba?+ ) h] ,nymphs1 :o *anges ,acton into a /ag1 & he is dev\r$ by 8 own h\nds2 & !n ,francesco came to ,flor5ce1 & gave ! "w to ! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo1 :om he mu* desir$ to s]ve4 ,:]eupon 8 ,excell5cy1 hav+ accept$ & mu* comm5d$ x1 did n disappo9t ! desire ( ,mos*9o1 ev5 z he has nev] disappo9t$ anyone :o has s\ght to "w valiantly 9 any call+4 ,= he 0 atta*$ to ! ,works ( ! ,duomo at ,pisa1 & has lab\r$ up to ! pres5t day ) great cr$it to himself 9 ! ,*apel ( ! ,nunziata1 =m]ly built by ,/agio da ,pietrasanta1 execut+ ! ,angel & ! ,madonna 9 figures ( f\r braccia1 toge!r ) ! c>v+s & e o!r ?+2 9 ! c5tre1 ,adam & ,eve1 :o h ! apple-tree betwe5 !m2 & a l>ge ,god ! ,fa!r ) c]ta9 little boys on ! vault+ ( t *apel1 :i* is all ( m>ble1 z are also ! two /atues1 :i* h ga9$ = ,mos*9o no little fame & hon\r4 ,& s9ce t *apel is little less ?an f9i%$1 8 ,excell5cy has giv5 ord]s t ! *apel opposite to x %\ld be tak5 9 h&1 :i* is call$ ! ,*apel ( ! ,incoronata & /&s imm$iately at ! entrance ( ! *ur*1 on ! left h&4 ,! same ,mos*9o1 9 connection ) ! nuptial fe/ivities ( h] mo/ s]5e ,maje/y ,que5 ,joanna & ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,pr9ce ( ,flor5ce1 has acquitt$ himself v well 9 ^? works t 7 giv5 him to d4 ,,girolamo ,,& ,,b>tolommeo ,,g5ga1 ,,& ,,giovan ,,batti/a ,,san ,,m>9o1 ,,son-,,9-,,law ,,( ,,girolamo ,,lives ,,( ,,girolamo ,,& ,,b>tolommeo ,,g5ga1 ,,& ,,( ,,giovan ,,batti/a ,,san ,,m>9o1 ,,son-,,9-,,law ,,( ,,girolamo ,girolamo ,g5ga1 :o 0 ( ,urb9o1 0 appr5tic$ by 8 fa!r at ! age ( t5 to ! wool trade1 b he foll[$ x ) ! greate/ ill-w1 &1 accord+ z he c\ld f9d "t & place1 he 0 = ev] draw+ 9 secret ) *>coal or an ord9>y p54 ,:i* circum/ance be+ obs]v$ by "s fri5ds ( 8 fa!r1 !y exhort$ him to remove ! boy f t trade & to set him to pa9t+2 :]e=e he plac$ ,girolamo ) c]ta9 ma/]s ( little reputation 9 ,urb9o4 ,b1 hav+ se5 8 beautiful mann]1 & t he 0 l to make pr(ici5ce1 :5 ! boy 0 fifte5 ye>s ( age ! fa!r appr5tic$ him to ,mae/ro ,luca ,signorelli ( ,cortona1 an excell5t ma/] 9 pa9t+ ( t "t2 ) :om he /ay$ _m ye>s1 foll[+ him to ! ,m>* ( ,ancona1 to ,cortona1 & to _m o!r places :]e he execut$ works1 & 9 p>ticul> to ,orvieto1 9 ! ,duomo ( :i* city1 z has be5 relat$1 ,luca pa9t$ a *apel ( ,our ,lady ) an inf9ite numb] ( figures4 ,at ?is our ,girolamo work$ cont9ually1 & he 0 always "o ( ! be/ disciples t ,luca _h4 ,!n1 hav+ p>t$ f ,signorelli1 he plac$ himself ) ,pietro ,p]ug9o1 a mu* e/eem$ pa9t]1 ) :om he /ay$ ab\t ?ree ye>s1 giv+ consid]able att5tion to p]spective1 :i* 0 s well grasp$ & und]/ood by him1 t x may be said t he became v excell5t !re91 ev5 z is evid5t f 8 works 9 pa9t+ & ar*itecture4 ,?is 0 at ! same "t t !re 0 ) ,pietro ! div9e ,raffaello da ,urb9o1 :o 0 mu* ! fri5d ( ,girolamo4 ,aft] leav+ ,pietro1 he w5t (f to live 9 ,flor5ce1 :]e he /udi$ = "s consid]able "t4 ,!n1 hav+ gone to ,si5a1 he /ay$ !re = mon?s & ev5 ye>s ) ,p&olfo ,petrucci1 9 ^: h\se he pa9t$ _m rooms1 :i*1 f _! be+ v well design$ & col\r$ 9 a pleas+ mann]1 7 rightly admir$ & prais$ by all ! p ( ,si5a1 & p>ticul>ly by ! above-nam$ ,p&olfo1 by :om he 0 always look$ ^u ) great fav\r & *]i%$ mo/ de>ly4 ,p&olfo hav+ di$1 he !n return$ to ,urb9o1 :]e ,guidobaldo1 ! second ,duke1 reta9$ him = a consid]able "t1 caus+ him to pa9t horse's cap>isons1 su* z 7 us$ 9 ^? times1 9 company ) ,timoteo da ,urb9o1 a pa9t] ( pass+ good "n & mu* exp]i5ce1 toge!r ) :om he pa9t$ a *apel ( ,s4 ,m>t9o 9 ! ,vescovado = ,mess] ,giovan ,pi]o ,arrivab5e ( ,mantua1 !n ,bi%op ( ,urb9o4 ,9 ?is1 bo? ! "o & ! o!r ( !m gave pro( ( v beautiful g5ius1 z ! "w itself demon/rates1 9 :i* is a portrait ( ! above-nam$ ,bi%op1 :i* has all ! appe>ance ( life4 ,g5ga 0 also p>ticul>ly employ$ by ! same ,duke to execute sc5]y & sett+s = com$ies1 :i*1 s9ce he _h a v good und]/&+ ( p]spective & 0 well-gr\nd$ 9 ar*itecture1 he made m>vell\sly beautiful4 ,he !n dep>t$ f ,urb9o & w5t to ,rome1 :]e he execut$ 9 pa9t+1 9 ,s4 ,cat]9a da ,si5a on ! ,/rada ,giulia1 a ,resurrection ( ,*ri/1 :]e9 he made himself kn[n z a r>e & excell5t ma/]1 hav+ done x ) good design & ) figures =e%ort5$ 9 beautiful attitudes & well col\r$1 to :i* ^? :o are ( ! pr(ession & h se5 x are able to be> ample te/imony4 ,:ile liv+ 9 ,rome1 he gave mu* att5tion to measur+ ! antiquities !re1 z is prov$ by writ+s 9 ! possession ( 8 heirs4 ,illu/ration3 ,,madonna ,,& ,,*ild ,,) ,,sa9ts 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,girolamo ,g5ga4 ,milan3 ,br]a1 #bjb7 ,al9>i ,at ?is "t1 ,duke ,guido hav+ di$1 & hav+ be5 succe$$ by ,francesco ,m>ia1 ?ird ,duke ( ,urb9o1 ,girolamo 0 recall$ f ,rome by ,francesco ,m>ia1 & con/ra9$ to return to ,urb9o at ! "t :5 ! above-nam$ ,duke took to wife & br\ght into 8 dom9ions ,leonora ,gonzaga1 ! daught] ( ! ,m>quis ( ,mantua2 & he 0 employ$ by 8 ,excell5cy 9 mak+ triumphal ar*es1 fe/ive prep>ations1 & sc5]y = com$ies1 :i* 7 all s well arrang$ & c>ri$ into execution by him1 t ,urb9o c\ld be lik5$ to a ,rome 9 triumph2 f :i* he ga9$ v great fame & hon\r4 ,aft]w>ds1 9 due c\rse1 ! ,duke 0 expell$ f 8 /ate = ! la/ "t1 :5 he w5t to ,mantua1 & ,girolamo foll[$ him1 ev5 z he _h already done 9 8 o!r p]iods ( exile1 always %>+ "o & ! same =tune ) him2 & he retir$ ) 8 family to ,ces5a4 ,!re he pa9t$ = ! high-alt> ( ,s4 ,ago/9o an alt>-piece 9 oils1 at ! top ( :i* is an ,annunciation1 & bel[ t a ,god ! ,fa!r1 & /ill l[] d[n a ,madonna ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 betwe5 ! f\r ,doctors ( ! ,*ur*--a "w truly beautiful & wor?y to be e/eem$4 ,he !n pa9t$ 9 fresco a *apel on ! "r h& 9 ,s4 ,francesco at ,=l1 conta9+ ! ,assumption ( ! ,madonna1 ) _m ,angels & o!r figures--,prophets1 namely1 & ,apo/les--ar\nd2 9 ?is1 also1 x is evid5t h[ admirable 0 8 g5ius1 & ! "w 0 judg$ to be v beautiful4 ,he also pa9t$ !re ! /ory ( ! ,holy ,_s1 :i* he f9i%$ 9 ! ye> #aeab1 = ,mess] ,francesco ,lomb>di1 a physician2 & o!r works ?r\gh\t ,romagna1 = all :i* he ga9$ hon\r & rew>ds4 ,! ,duke hav+ !n return$ to 8 /ate1 ,girolamo also return$1 & 0 reta9$ by him & employ$ z ar*itect 9 re/or+ an old palace on ! ,monte dell',imp]iale1 above ,pes>o1 & add+ to x ano!r t[]4 ,t palace 0 adorn$ ) sc5es 9 pa9t+ f ! actions ( ! ,duke1 aft] ! directions & designs ( ,girolamo1 by ,francesco da ,=l & ,raffaello dal ,borgo1 pa9t]s ( good repute1 & by ,camillo ,mantovano1 a v r>e ma/] 9 pa9t+ l&scapes & v]dure2 & ! "y ,flor5t9e ,bronz9o also work$ !re1 among o!rs1 z has be5 relat$ 9 ! ,life ( ,pontormo4 ,?i!r1 likewise1 7 summon$ ! ,dossi ( ,f]r>a1 & a room 0 assign$ to !m to pa9t2 b s9ce1 :5 !y _h f9i%$ t room1 x did n please ! ,duke1 he _h x ?r[n d[n & repa9t$ by ! ma/]s m5tion$ above4 ,girolamo !n erect$ ! t[] !re1 "o hundr$ & tw5ty feet 9 height1 ) ?irte5 flights ( wood5 /eps :]eby to asc5d to ! top1 s well fitt$ & conceal$ 9 ! walls1 t !y c be )drawn ) ease f /ory to /ory1 :i* r5d]s t t[] v /rong & m>vell\s4 ,a desire aft]w>ds came to ! ,duke to =tify ,pes>o1 & he caus$ ,pi] ,francesco da ,vit]bo1 a mo/ excell5t ar*itect1 to be s5t =2 & ,girolamo always tak+ "p 9 ! discussions t arose ab\t ! =tifications1 8 disc\rse & 8 op9ions 7 held to be good & full ( judgm5t4 ,:]e=e1 if ,i may be all[$ to say x1 ! design ( t =tress came r f ,girolamo ?an f any o!r1 al?\gh t sort ( ar*itecture 0 always little e/eem$ by him1 appe>+ to him to be ( small value & dignity4 ,! ,duke1 !n1 p]ceiv+ h[ r>e a g5ius he _h at 8 comm&1 det]m9$ to build on ! above-nam$ ,monte dell',imp]iale1 ne> ! old palace1 a new palace2 & s he built t to be se5 !re at ! pres5t day1 :i* be+ a v beautiful & well-plann$ fabric1 & full ( ap>tm5ts1 colonnades1 c\rts1 loggie1 f\nta9s1 & mo/ delightful g>d5s1 !re is no ,pr9ce passes t way t does n g to see x4 ,:]e=e x 0 "r fitt+ t ,pope ,paul ,,iii1 on 8 way to ,bologna ) all 8 ,c\rt1 %\ld g to see x & f9d x entirely to 8 satisfaction4 ,f ! design ( ?is same ma/]1 ! ,duke caus$ ! ,palace at ,pes>o to be re/or$1 & also ! little p>k1 mak+ )9 x a h\se repres5t+ a ru91 :i* is a v beautiful ?+ to see4 ,among o!r ?+s1 !re is a /aircase simil> to t ( ! ,belv$]e 9 ,rome1 :i* is v h&some4 ,by means ( him ! ,duke _h ! =tress ( ,grad>a re/or$1 & likewise ! ,palace at ,ca/el ,durante1 insomu* t all t is good 9 ^? works came f t admirable g5ius4 ,girolamo also built ! corridor ( ! ,palace at ,urb9o1 above ! g>d51 & he enclos$ a c\rty>d on "o side ) p]=at$ /one-"w execut$ ) great dilig5ce4 ,f ! design ( ! same ma/]1 likewise1 7 begun ! ,conv5t ( ! ,frati ,zoccolanti at ,monte ,b>occio & ,s4 ,m>ia delle ,grazie at ,s9igaglia1 :i* 9 ! end rema9$ unf9i%$ by reason ( ! dea? ( ! ,duke4 ,& ab\t ! same "t 0 begun aft] 8 directions & design ! ,vescovado ( ,s9igaglia1 ( :i* ! model1 made by him1 is /ill to be se54 ,he also execut$ "s works 9 sculpture & figures ( clay & wax 9 ! r\nd1 beautiful en\gh1 :i* are 9 ! h\se ( 8 family at ,urb9o4 ,= ! ,imp]iale he made "s ,angels 9 clay1 :i* he aft]w>ds caus$ to be ca/ 9 bronze & plac$ ov] ! doors ( ! rooms decorat$ ) /ucco-"w 9 ! new palace2 & ^! are v beautiful4 ,= ! ,bi%op ( ,s9igaglia he execut$ "s fantasies 9 wax 9 ! =m ( dr9k+-cups1 :i* 7 aft]w>ds to be made 9 silv]2 & ) great] dilig5ce he made "s o!rs1 mo/ beautiful1 = ! ,duke's cr$5ce4 ,he %[$ f9e inv5tion 9 masqu]ades & co/umes1 z 0 se5 9 ! "t ( ! above-nam$ ,duke1 by :om he 0 pass+ well rew>d$1 z he des]v$1 = 8 r>e p>ts & good qualities4 ,8 son1 ,guidobaldo1 :o reigns at ! pres5t day1 hav+ !n succe$$ him z ,duke1 caus$ a beg9n+ to be made by ! above-nam$ ,g5ga ) ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,giovan ,batti/a at ,pes>o1 :i*1 hav+ be5 c>ri$ out accord+ to ! model ( ,girolamo by 8 son ,b>tolommeo1 is ( v beautiful ar*itecture 9 e "p1 = he imitat$ ! antique consid]ably1 & made x 9 su* a mann] t x is ! mo/ beautiful temple t !re is 9 ^? p>ts1 z ! "w itself cle>ly demon/rates1 be+ able to *all5ge comp>ison ) ! mo/ fam\s build+s 9 ,rome4 ,aft] 8 designs & directions1 likewise1 !re 0 execut$ 9 ,s4 ,*i>a at ,urb9o by ! ,flor5t9e sculptor ,b>tolommeo ,ammanati1 :o 0 !n v "y1 ! tomb ( ,duke ,francesco ,m>ia1 :i*1 = a simple "w ( little co/1 prov$ to be v beautiful4 ,9 l mann]1 ! ,v5etian pa9t] ,batti/a ,franco 0 summon$ by him to pa9t ! great *apel ( ! ,duomo at ,urb9o1 at ! "t :5 !re 0 be+ made aft] 8 design ! ornam5t ( ! organ ( t ,duomo1 :i* is n yet f9i%$4 ,%ortly aft]w>ds1 ! ,c>d9al ( ,mantua hav+ writt5 to ! ,duke t he %\ld s5d him ,girolamo1 because he wi%$ to re/ore ! ,vescovado ( t city1 ,girolamo w5t ?i!r & fitt$ x up v well ) lights & ) all t ! above-nam$ "l desir$4 ,besides ?is1 ! ,c>d9al1 wi%+ to make a beautiful faade = ! ,duomo1 caus$ him to prep>e a model = x1 :i* 0 execut$ by him 9 su* a mann]1 t x may be said t x surpass$ all ! ar*itectural works ( 8 "t1 = ! reason t 9 x may be se5 gr&eur1 proportion1 grace1 & great beauty ( composition4 ,hav+ !n return$ f ,mantua1 n[ an old man1 he w5t to live at a villa ( 8 own1 call$ ,le ,valle1 9 ! t]ritory ( ,urb9o1 9 ord] to re/ & enjoy ! fruits ( 8 lab\rs2 9 :i* place1 n wi%+ to rema9 idle1 he execut$ 9 *alk a ,conv]sion ( ,s4 ,paul ) figures & horses ( consid]able size & 9 v beautiful attitudes1 :i* 0 f9i%$ by him ) su* pati5ce & dilig5ce1 t no great] c\ld be ei!r describ$ or se51 z is evid5t f ! "w itself1 n[ 9 ! possession ( 8 heirs1 by :om x is treasur$ z a v de> & preci\s ?+4 ,!re1 :ile liv+ ) a tranquil m9d1 he 0 attack$ by a t]rible fev]1 &1 aft] he _h receiv$ all ! ,sacram5ts ( ! ,*ur*1 f9i%$ ! c\rse ( 8 life1 to ! inf9ite grief ( 8 wife & *ildr51 on ! #aa? ( ,july 9 ! ye> #aeea1 at ! age ( ab\t sev5ty-five4 ,hav+ be5 c>ri$ f t place to ,urb9o1 he 0 buri$ ) hon\r 9 ! ,vescovado1 9 front ( ! ,*apel ( ,s4 ,m>t9o =m]ly pa9t$ by him2 & 8 dea? caus$ extraord9>y sorr[ to 8 relatives & to all ! citiz5s4 ,girolamo 0 always an excell5t man1 insomu* t no?+ 0 ev] he>d ( any bad action committ$ by him4 ,he 0 n only a pa9t]1 sculptor1 & ar*itect1 b also a good musician & a f9e talk]1 & 8 society 0 v agreeable4 ,he 0 full ( c\rtesy & lov+ness t[>ds 8 relatives & fri5ds2 &1 :at entitles him to no little praise1 he laid ! f\ndation ( ! h\se ( ,g5ga at ,urb9o ) 8 good "n & prop]ty4 ,he left two sons1 "o ( :om foll[$ 9 8 foot/eps & gave 8 att5tion to ar*itecture1 9 :i*1 if he _h n be5 h9d]$ by dea?1 he 0 l to become mo/ excell5t1 z 8 beg9n+s demon/rate2 & ! o!r1 :o devot$ himself to ! c>es ( ! family1 is /ill alive at ! pres5t day4 ,a disciple ( ,girolamo1 z has be5 relat$1 0 ,francesco ,m5zo*i ( ,=l1 :o fir/ began to draw by himself :5 /ill a *ild1 imitat+ & copy+ an alt>-piece 9 ! ,duomo ( ,=l1 by ! h& ( ,m>co ,p>migiano#g ( ,=l1 conta9+ a ,madonna1 ,s4 ,j]ome1 & o!r ,sa9ts1 & held at t "t to be ! be/ ( ! mod]n pictures2 & he occupi$ himself likewise ) imitat+ ! works ( ,rond99o#h da ,rav5na1 a pa9t] m excell5t ?an ,m>co1 :o a little "t be=e _h plac$ on ! high-alt> ( ! above-nam$ ,duomo a mo/ beautiful alt>-piece1 9 :i* 0 pa9t$ ,*ri/ giv+ ! ,communion to ! ,apo/les1 & 9 a lunette above x a ,dead ,*ri/1 & 9 ! pr$ella ( t alt>-piece v graceful sc5es ) little figures f ! life ( ,s4 ,hel54 ,^! works br\ght him =w>d 9 su* a mann]1 t1 :5 ,girolamo ,g5ga w5t1 z we h said1 to pa9t ! *apel 9 ,s4 ,francesco at ,=l = ,m4 ,b>tolommeo ,lomb>d9o1 ,francesco at t "t w5t to live ) ,g5ga1 seiz+ t opportunity ( le>n+1 & did n cease to s]ve him z long z he liv$4 ,!re1 & also at ,urb9o & 9 ! "w ( ! ,imp]iale at ,pes>o1 he lab\r$ cont9ually1 z has be5 relat$1 e/eem$ & belov$ by ,g5ga1 because he acquitt$ himself v well1 z _m alt>-pieces by 8 h& be> witness t are disp]s$ ?r\gh\t ! city ( ,=l1 & p>ticul>ly ?ree ( !m :i* are 9 ,s4 ,francesco1 besides t !re are "s sc5es ( 8 9 fresco 9 ! hall ( ! ,palace4 ,footnote #g3 ,palmezzani4 ,footnote #h3 ,rond9ello4 ,he pa9t$ _m works ?r\gh\t ,romagna2 & at ,v5ice1 also1 = ! v rev]5d ,patri>* ,grimani1 he execut$ f\r l>ge pictures 9 oils t 7 plac$ 9 ! ceil+ ( a little hall 9 8 h\se1 r\nd an octagon t ,francesco ,salviati pa9t$2 9 :i* pictures are ! /ories ( ,psy*e1 held to be v beautiful4 ,b ! place :]e he /rove to d 8 utmo/ & to put =? all 8 p[]s1 0 ! ,*apel ( ! mo/ holy ,sacram5t 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,loreto1 9 :i* he pa9t$ "s ,angels r\nd a tab]nacle ( m>ble :]e9 re/s ! ,body ( ,*ri/1 & two sc5es on ! walls ( t *apel1 "o ( ,mel*iz$ek & ! o!r ( ! ,manna ra9+ d[n1 bo? execut$ 9 fresco2 & ov] ! vault+ he di/ribut$ fifte5 little sc5es ( ! ,passion ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 n9e ( :i* he execut$ 9 pa9t+1 & six 9 half-relief4 ,?is 0 a ri* "w & well conceiv$1 & he won = x su* hon\r1 t he 0 n suff]$ to dep>t until he _h decorat$ ano!r *apel ( equal size 9 ! same place1 opposite to ! fir/1 & call$ ! ,*apel ( ! ,conception1 ) ! vault+ all wr\ght ) ri* & v beautiful /ucco-"w2 9 :i* he taught ! art ( /ucco-"w to 8 son ,pietro ,paolo1 :o has s9ce done him hon\r & has become a well-practis$ ma/] 9 t field4 ,francesco1 !n1 pa9t$ 9 fresco on ! walls ! ,nativity & ! ,pres5tation ( ,our ,lady1 & ov] ! alt> he pa9t$ ,s4 ,anne & ! ,virg9 ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 & two ,angels t are cr[n+ h]4 ,&1 9 tru?1 8 works are mu* extoll$ by ! craftsm51 & likewise 8 ways & 8 life1 :i* 0 t ( a true ,*ri/ian2 & he liv$ 9 peace1 enjoy+ t :i* he _h ga9$ ) 8 lab\rs4 ,a pupil ( ,g5ga1 also1 0 ,baldass>re ,lancia ( ,urb9o1 :o1 hav+ giv5 8 att5tion to _m +5i\s matt]s1 has s9ce practis$ 8 h& 9 =tifications1 at :i* he work$ on a sal>y = ! ,signoria ( ,lucca1 9 :i* place he /ay$ = "s "t4 ,he !n atta*$ himself to ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,duke ,cosimo de' ,m$ici1 :om he came to s]ve 9 ! =tifications ( ! /ates ( ,flor5ce & ,si5a2 & ! ,duke has employ$ & /ill employs him 9 _m +5i\s works1 9 :i* ,baldass>re has lab\r$ valiantly & ) hon\r1 w9n+ remun]ations f t grateful "l4 ,_m o!rs also s]v$ ,girolamo ,g5ga1 ( :om1 f _! n hav+ atta9$ to any great excell5ce1 !re is no ne$ to speak4 ,to ! above-nam$ ,girolamo1 at ,ces5a1 9 ! ye> #aeah1 ! :ile t he 0 accompany+ ! ,duke 8 ma/] 9 exile1 !re 0 born a son call$ ,b>tolommeo1 :o 0 br\ght up by him v dec5tly1 & !n1 :5 he 0 well gr[n1 plac$ to le>n gramm>1 9 :i* he made m ?an ord9>y pr(ici5ce4 ,aft]w>ds1 :5 he 0 eighte5 ye>s ( age1 ! fa!r1 p]ceiv+ t he 0 incl9$ m to design ?an to lett]s1 caus$ him to /udy design "u 8 own discipl9e = ab\t two ye>s3 :i* f9i%$1 he s5t him to /udy design & pa9t+ 9 ,flor5ce1 :]e he knew t ! true /udy ( t art 0 to be f\nd1 on acc\nt ( ! innum]able works by excell5t ma/]s t are !re1 bo? anci5t & mod]n4 ,liv+ 9 t place1 & att5d+ to design & to ar*itecture1 ,b>tolommeo =m$ a fri5d%ip ) ,giorgio ,vas>i1 ! pa9t] & ar*itect ( ,arezzo1 & ) ! sculptor ,b>tolommeo ,ammanati1 f :om he le>n$ _m ?+s app]ta9+ to art4 ,f9ally1 aft] hav+ be5 ?ree ye>s 9 ,flor5ce1 he return$ to 8 fa!r1 :o 0 !n att5d+ to ! build+ ( ,s4 ,giovanni ,batti/a at ,pes>o4 ,:]eupon1 ! fa!r hav+ se5 ! designs ( ,b>tolommeo1 x appe>$ to him t he acquitt$ himself mu* bett] 9 ar*itecture1 = :i* he _h a v good incl9ation1 ?an 9 pa9t+2 :]e=e1 keep+ him "u 8 own c>e "s mon?s1 he taught him ! me?ods ( p]spective4 ,& aft]w>ds he s5t him to ,rome1 to ! end t he might see ! m>vell\s build+s1 bo? anci5t & mod]n1 t are !re1 ( :i*1 9 ! f\r ye>s t he /ay$ !re1 he took ! measurem5ts1 & made !re9 v great pr(ici5ce4 ,!n1 on 8 way back to ,urb9o1 pass+ ?r\gh ,flor5ce 9 ord] to see ,francesco#i ,san ,m>9o1 8 bro!r-9-law1 :o 0 liv+ !re z eng9e] to ! ,"l ,duke ,cosimo1 ,signor ,/efano ,colonna da ,pale/r9a1 at t "t g5]al to t "l1 hav+ he>d ( 8 ability1 s\ght to engage him ) himself1 ) a good sal>y4 ,b he1 be+ mu* indebt$ to ! ,duke ( ,urb9o1 w\ld n atta* himself to o!rs1 & return$ to ,urb9o1 :]e he 0 receiv$ by t ,duke into 8 s]vice1 & ev] aft]w>ds held v de>4 ,footnote #i3 ,giovan ,batti/a4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 ! ,duke tak+ to wife ,signora ,vittoria ,f>nese1 ,b>tolommeo receiv$ f ! ,duke ! *>ge ( execut+ ! fe/ive prep>ations = ^? nuptials1 :i* he did 9 a truly hon\rable & magnific5t mann]4 ,among o!r ?+s1 he made a triumphal ar* 9 ! ,borgo di ,valbuona1 s beautiful & s well wr\ght1 t !re is none l>g] or m beautiful to be se52 :5ce x became evid5t h[ mu* k ( ar*itecture he _h acquir$ at ,rome4 ,!n ! ,duke1 hav+ to g into ,lomb>dy1 z ,g5]al to ! ,signoria ( ,v5ice1 to inspect ! =tresses ( t dom9ion1 took ) him ,b>tolommeo1 ( :om he avail$ himself mu* 9 prep>+ designs & sites ( =tresses1 & 9 p>ticul> at ! ,porta ,s4 ,felice 9 ,v]ona4 ,n[1 :ile ,b>tolommeo 0 9 ,lomb>dy1 ! ,k+ ( ,bohemia1 :o 0 return+ f ,spa9 to 8 k+dom1 pass$ ?r\gh t prov9ce & 0 receiv$ ) hon\r by ! ,duke at ,v]ona2 & he saw ^? =tresses4 ,&1 s9ce !y pleas$ him1 aft] he _h become acqua9t$ ) ,b>tolommeo1 he wi%$ to take him to 8 k+dom1 9 ord] to make use ( him 9 =tify+ 8 t]ritories1 ) a good sal>y2 b ! ,duke w\ld n give him leave1 & ! matt] w5t no fur!r4 ,:5 !y _h return$ to ,urb9o1 no long "t pass$ be=e ,girolamo1 ! fa!r1 came to 8 dea?2 :]eupon ,b>tolommeo 0 set by ! ,duke 9 ! place ( 8 fa!r ov] all ! build+s ( ! /ate1 & s5t to ,pes>o1 :]e he cont9u$ ! build+ ( ,s4 ,giovanni ,batti/a1 aft] ! model ( ,girolamo4 ,dur+ t "t he built 9 ! ,palace ( ,pes>o1 ov] ! ,/rada de' ,m]canti1 a suite ( rooms :i* ! ,duke n[ occupies2 a f9e "w1 ) mo/ beautiful ornam5ts 9 ! =m ( doors1 /aircases1 & *imney-pieces1 ( :i* ?+s he 0 an excell5t ar*itect4 ,:i* hav+ se51 ! ,duke desir$ t 9 ! ,palace ( ,urb9o z well he %\ld make ano!r suite ( ap>tm5ts1 almo/ entirely on ! faade t faces t[>ds ,s4 ,dom5ico2 & ?is1 :5 f9i%$1 prov$ to be ! mo/ beautiful suite 9 t c\rt1 or r1 palace1 & ! mo/ ornate t is !re4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 ! ,signori ( ,bologna hav+ ask$ = him = "s days f ! ,duke1 8 ,excell5cy grant$ him to !m v readily2 & he1 hav+ gone1 s]v$ !m 9 :at !y desir$ 9 su* a mann]1 t !y rema9$ v well satisfi$ & %[$ him innum]able c\rtesies4 ,he !n made = ! ,duke1 :o desir$ to con/ruct a sea-port at ,pes>o1 a v beautiful model2 & ?is 0 tak5 to ,v5ice1 to ! h\se ( ,c\nt ,giovan ,giacomo ,leon>di1 at t "t ! ,duke's ,ambassador 9 t place1 to ! end t x might be se5 by _m ( ! pr(ession :o (t5 assembl$1 ) o!r *oice spirits1 to hold discussions & disputations on v>i\s matt]s 9 ! h\se ( ! above-nam$ ,c\nt1 :o 0 a truly rem>kable man4 ,!re1 !n1 aft] t model _h be5 se5 & ! f9e disc\rse ( ,g5ga _h be5 he>d1 ! model 0 held by all )\t exception to be ma/]ly & beautiful1 & ! ma/] :o _h made x a man ( ! r>e/ g5ius4 ,b1 :5 he _h return$ to ,pes>o1 ! model aft] all 0 n c>ri$ into execution1 because new circum/ances ( great importance drove t project out ( ! ,duke's m9d4 ,ab\t t "t ,g5ga made ! design ( ! ,*ur* ( ,monte ,l',abbate1 & also t ( ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,pi]o 9 ,mondavio1 :i* 0 c>ri$ into execution by ,don ,pi] ,antonio ,g5ga 9 su* a mann]1 t1 = a small "w1 ,i d n believe t !re is any?+ bett] to be se54 ,^! works f9i%$1 no long "t pass$ be=e1 ,pope ,julius ,,iii hav+ be5 elect$1 & ! ,duke ( ,urb9o hav+ be5 creat$ by him ,capta9 ,g5]al ( ,holy ,*ur*1 8 ,excell5cy w5t to ,rome1 & ,g5ga ) him4 ,!re1 8 ,hol9ess wi%+ to =tify ! ,borgo1 at ! reque/ ( ! ,duke ,g5ga made "s v beautiful designs1 :i*1 ) a numb] ( o!rs1 are 9 ! collection ( 8 ,excell5cy at ,urb9o4 ,= ^! reasons ! fame ( ,b>tolommeo spread abroad1 & ! ,g5oese1 :ile he 0 liv+ ) ! ,duke 9 ,rome1 ask$ = him f 8 ,excell5cy1 9 ord] to make use ( him 9 "s =tifications ( _! own2 b ! ,duke w\ld n grant him to !m1 ei!r at t "t or on ano!r occasion :5 !y aga9 ask$ = him1 aft] 8 return to ,urb9o4 ,9 ! end1 :5 he 0 ne> ! close ( 8 life1 !re 7 s5t to ,pes>o by ! ,gr& ,ma/] ( ,rhodes two knights ( t ,ord] ( ,j]usalem1 to besee* 8 ,excell5cy t he %\ld deign to l5d !m ,b>tolommeo1 to ! end t !y might take him to ! ,isl& ( ,malta1 9 :i* !y wi%$ to con/ruct n only v l>ge =tifications :]e) to def5d !mselves aga9/ ! ,turks1 b also two cities1 s z to unite _m villages t 7 !re into "o or two places4 ,:]eupon ! ,duke1 :om ! above-nam$ knights 9 two mon?s _h n be5 able to induce to grant !m ,b>tolommeo1 al?\gh !y _h avail$ !mselves ( ! good s]vices ( ! ,du*ess & o!rs1 f9ally compli$ ) _! reque/ = a fix$ p]iod1 at ! entreaty ( a good ,capu*9 fa!r1 to :om 8 ,excell5cy bore a v great affection1 & refus$ no?+ t he ask$2 & ! artifice t 0 us$ by t holy man1 :o made x a matt] ( consci5ce ) ! ,duke1 say+ t x 0 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,republic1 0 n o!rwise ?an highly comm5dable & wor?y ( praise4 ,& ?us ,b>tolommeo1 :o _h nev] receiv$ any fav\r great] ?an ?is1 dep>t$ ) ! above-nam$ knights f ,pes>o on ! #bj? ( ,janu>y1 #aeeh2 b !y l+]$ 9 ,sicily1 be+ delay$ by ! =tune ( ! sea1 & !y did n rea* ,malta1 :]e !y 7 receiv$ ) rejoic+ by ! ,gr& ,ma/]1 until ! #aa? ( ,m>*4 ,hav+ !n be5 %[n :at he 0 to d1 he acquitt$ himself s well 9 ^? =tifications1 t x c\ld n be express$ 9 words2 insomu* t to ! ,gr& ,ma/] & all ^? noble knights x appe>$ t !y _h f\nd ano!r ,ar*im$es1 & ?is !y prov$ by mak+ him mo/ hon\rable pres5ts & hold+ him1 z a r>e ma/]1 9 supreme v5]ation4 ,!n1 aft] hav+ made ! models ( a city1 ( "s *ur*es1 & ( ! palace & resid5ce ( ! same ,gr& ,ma/]1 ) mo/ beautiful inv5tion & design1 he fell sick ( 8 la/ illness1 =1 hav+ set himself "o day 9 ! mon? ( ,july1 ! heat 9 t isl& be+ v great1 betwe5 two doors to refre% himself1 he _h n be5 !re long :5 he 0 assail$ by insuff]able pa9s ( ! body & by a cruel flux1 :i* kill$ him 9 sev5te5 days1 to ! inf9ite sorr[ ( ! ,gr& ,ma/] & all ^? mo/ hon\rable & valiant knights1 to :om x appe>$ t !y _h f\nd a man aft] _! own he>ts1 :5 he 0 snat*$ f !m by dea?4 ,! ,"l ,duke ( ,urb9o1 hav+ be5 advis$ ( ?is sad news1 felt indescribable sorr[1 & bewail$ ! dea? ( poor ,g5ga2 & !n1 hav+ resolv$ to demon/rate to ! five *ildr5 :om he _h left beh9d him ! love t he bore to him1 he took !m "u 8 p>ticul> & lov+ protection4 ,b>tolommeo %[$ beautiful inv5tion 9 masqu]ades1 & 0 a r>e ma/] 9 mak+ sc5ic sett+s = com$ies4 ,he delight$ to write sonnets & o!r compositions 9 v]se & prose1 & 9 none 0 he bett] ?an 9 ! ottava rima1 9 :i* mann] ( writ+ he 0 an au?or ( pass+ good r5[n4 ,he di$ at ! age ( =ty1 9 ! ye> #aeeh4 ,giovan ,batti/a ,bellucci ( ,san ,m>9o hav+ be5 ! son-9-law ( ,girolamo ,g5ga1 ,i h judg$ t x w\ld n be well to )hold :at ,i h to say ( him1 aft] ! ,lives ( ,girolamo & ,b>tolommeo ,g5ga1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ord] to %[ t m5 ( f9e intellect1 if only !y be will+1 succe$ 9 ev]y?+1 ev5 if !y set !mselves late 9 life to difficult & hon\rable ent]prises2 = /udy1 :5 add$ to natural incl9ation1 has (t5 be5 se5 to accompli% m>vell\s ?+s4 ,giovan ,batti/a1 !n1 0 born 9 ,san ,m>9o on ! #bg? ( ,septemb]1 #aejf1 to ,b>tolommeo ,bellucci1 a p]son ( pass+ good family 9 t place2 & aft] he _h le>n$ ! fir/ rudim5ts ( ! humanities1 :5 eighte5 ye>s ( age1 he 0 s5t by t same ,b>tolommeo1 8 fa!r1 to ,bologna1 to att5d to ! pursuit ( comm]ce "u ,ba/iano di ,ronco1 a m]*ant ( ! ,guild ( ,wool4 ,hav+ be5 !re ab\t two ye>s1 he return$ to ,san ,m>9o sick ( a qu>tan fev]1 :i* hung ^u him two ye>s2 ( :i* be+ f9ally cur$1 he set up a wool bus9ess ( 8 own1 ) :i* he cont9u$ up to ! ye> #aece1 at :i* "t 8 fa!r1 p]ceiv+ t ,giovan ,batti/a 0 9 good circum/ances1 gave him = a wife 9 ,cagli a daught] ( ,guido ,p]uzzi1 a p]son ( consid]able /&+ 9 t city4 ,b %e di$ n long aft]w>ds1 & ,giovan ,batti/a w5t to ,rome to seek out ,dom5ico ,p]uzzi1 8 bro!r-9-law1 :o 0 equ]ry to ,signor ,ascanio ,colonna2 & by means ( him ,giovan ,batti/a liv$ = two ye>s ) t "l z a g5tleman4 ,he !n return$ home2 & x came ab\t t1 z he frequ5t$ ,pes>o1 ,girolamo ,g5ga1 hav+ come to "k him z an excell5t & well-behav$ "y man1 gave him a daught] ( 8 own = wife & took him into 8 h\se4 ,:]eupon ,giovan ,batti/a1 be+ mu* incl9$ to ar*itecture1 & giv+ 8 att5tion ) mu* dilig5ce to ! ar*itectural works t 8 wife's fa!r 0 execut+1 began to ga9 a v good grasp ( ! v>i\s mann]s ( build+1 & to /udy ,vitruvius2 & ?us1 :at ) t :i* he acquir$ by himself & t :i* ,g5ga taught him1 he became a good ar*itect1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! matt] ( =tifications & o!r ?+s relat+ to w>4 ,!n1 9 ! ye> #aeda1 8 wife di$1 leav+ him two boys2 & he rema9$ until #aedc )\t com+ to any fur!r resolution ab\t 8 life4 ,at t "t1 9 ! mon? ( ,septemb]1 !re appe>$ 9 ,san ,m>9o "o ,signor ,gu/amante1 a ,spani>d1 s5t by 8 ,imp]ial ,maje/y to t ,republic on "s affairs4 ,giovan ,batti/a 0 recogniz$ by him z an excell5t ar*itect1 & at 8 in/ance he ent]$ n long aft]w>ds into ! s]vice ( ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,"l ,duke ,cosimo1 z eng9e]4 ,& ?us1 hav+ arriv$ 9 ,flor5ce1 8 ,excell5cy made use ( him = all ! =tifications ( 8 dom9ion1 accord+ to ! necessities t arose e day2 &1 among o!r ?+s1 ! =tress ( ! city ( ,pi/oia hav+ be5 begun _m ye>s be=e1 ,san ,m>9o1 by ! desire ( ! ,duke1 completely f9i%$ x1 ) great cr$it to himself1 al?\gh x is no great "w4 ,!n1 "u ! direction ( ! same ar*itect1 a v /rong ba/ion 0 built at ,pisa4 ,:]e=e1 8 me?od ( "w pleas+ ! ,duke1 8 ,excell5cy caus$ him to con/ruct--:]e1 z has be5 relat$1 !re _h be5 built on ! hill ( ,s4 ,m9iato1 )\t ,flor5ce1 ! wall t curves f ! ,porta ,s4 ,niccol to ! ,porta ,s4 ,m9iato--! =tification t encloses a gate by means ( two ba/ions1 & gu>ds ! ,*ur* & ,mona/]y ( ,s4 ,m9iato2 mak+ on ! summit ( t hill a =tress t dom9ates ! :ole city & looks on ! out] side t[>ds ! ea/ & ! s\?1 a "w t 0 va/ly extoll$4 ,! same ,giovan ,batti/a made _m designs & gr\nd-plans ( v>i\s =tifications = places 9 ! /ates ( 8 ,excell5cy1 & also v>i\s r\gh models 9 clay1 :i* are 9 ! possession ( ! ,"l ,duke4 ,& s9ce ,san ,m>9o 0 a man ( f9e g5ius & v /udi\s1 he wrote a little book on ! me?ods ( =tifications2 :i* "w1 a beautiful & useful "o1 is n[ 9 ! possession ( ,mess] ,b]n>do ,pucc9i1 a g5tleman ( ,flor5ce1 :o le>n$ _m ?+s ) reg>d to ! matt]s ( ar*itecture & =tification f ,san ,m>9o1 :o 0 mu* 8 fri5d4 ,giovan ,batti/a1 aft] hav+ design$ 9 ! ye> #aeed _m ba/ions t 7 to be built r\nd ! walls ( ! city ( ,flor5ce1 "s ( :i* 7 begun 9 e>?1 w5t ) ! mo/ illu/ri\s "l1 ,don ,g>zia di ,tol$o1 to ,monte ,alc9o1 :]e1 hav+ made "s tr5*es1 he m9$ "u a ba/ion & s %att]$ x1 t he ?rew d[n ! brea/work2 b z x 0 fall+ to ! gr\nd a h>quebus-ball /ruck ,san ,m>9o 9 ! ?igh4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 8 w\nd be+ heal$1 he w5t secretly to ,si5a & took ! gr\nd-plan ( t city1 & ( ! e>?works t ! p ( ,si5a _h made at ! ,porta ,camollia2 :i* plan ( =tifications he !n %[$ to ! ,"l ,duke & to ! ,m>*ese di ,m>ignano1 mak+ x cle> to !m t ! "w 0 n difficult to capture or to secure aft]w>ds on ! side t[>ds ,si5a4 ,t ?is 0 true 0 prov$ by ! fact1 ! night t x 0 tak5 by ! above-nam$ ,m>quis1 ) :om ,giovan ,batti/a _h gone by ord] & commission ( ! ,duke4 ,on t acc\nt1 !n1 ! ,m>quis1 hav+ conceiv$ an affection = him & kn[+ t he _h ne$ ( 8 judgm5t & ability 9 ! field 7t is1 9 ! w> aga9/ ,si5a71 s w5t to "w ) ! ,duke1 t 8 ,excell5cy s5t ,giovan ,batti/a (f z capta9 ( a /rong company ( foot-soldi]s2 :]eupon he s]v$ f t day onw>d 9 ! field1 z a valiant soldi] & an +5i\s ar*itect4 ,f9ally1 hav+ be5 s5t by ! ,m>quis to ,aiuola1 a =tress 9 ! ,*ianti1 :ile dispos+ ! artill]y he 0 w\nd$ 9 ! head by a h>quebus-ball2 :]e=e he 0 tak5 by 8 soldi]s to ! ,pieve di ,s4 ,paolo1 :i* belongs to ,bi%op da ,ricasoli1 & di$ 9 a few days1 & 0 c>ri$ to ,san ,m>9o1 :]e he receiv$ hon\rable burial f 8 *ildr54 ,giovan ,batti/a des]ves to be highly extoll$1 = ! reason t1 besides hav+ be5 excell5t 9 8 pr(ession1 x is a m>vell\s ?+ t1 hav+ set himself to give att5tion to x late 9 life1 at ! age ( ?irty-five1 he %\ld h made 9 x ! pr(ici5ce t he did make2 & x may be believ$ t if he _h begun y\ng]1 he w\ld h become a v r>e ma/]4 ,giovan ,batti/a 0 some?+ ob/9ate1 s t x 0 a s]i\s und]tak+ to move him f any op9ion4 ,he took extraord9>y pleasure 9 read+ /ories1 & turn$ !m to v great advantage1 writ+ d[n ) great pa9s ! mo/ notable ?+s 9 !m4 ,8 dea? mu* griev$ ! ,duke & 8 innum]able fri5ds2 :]e=e 8 son ,gian ,&rea1 com+ to kiss 8 ,excell5cy's h&s1 0 receiv$ k9dly by him & welcom$ mo/ w>mly ) v g5]\s (f]s1 on acc\nt ( ! ability & fidelity ( ! fa!r1 :o di$ at ! age ( =ty-eight4 ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele ,illu/ration3 ,,paolo ,,v]onese3 ,,indu/ry 7,v5ice3 ,doges' ,palace1 ,sala ,anticollegio4 ,ceil+ ,pa9t+7 ,,life ,,( ,,mi*ele ,,san ,,mi*ele ,,ar*itect ,,( ,,v]ona ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele1 :o 0 born at ,v]ona 9 ! ye> #adhd1 & le>n$ ! fir/ pr9ciples ( ar*itecture f 8 fa!r ,giovanni & 8 uncle ,b>tolommeo1 bo? excell5t ar*itects1 w5t (f at sixte5 ye>s ( age to ,rome1 leav+ 8 fa!r & two bro!rs ( f9e p>ts1 "o ( :om1 call$ ,jacopo1 devot$ himself to lett]s1 & ! o!r1 nam$ ,don ,camillo1 0 a ,canon ,regul> & ,g5]al ( t ,ord]4 ,hav+ arriv$ !re1 he /udi$ ! anci5t rema9s ( ar*itecture 9 su* a mann]1 & ) su* dilig5ce1 obs]v+ & measur+ ev]y?+ m9utely1 t 9 a %ort "t he became r5[n$ & fam\s n only 9 ,rome1 b ?r\gh\t all ! places t are ar\nd t city4 ,mov$ by 8 fame1 ! p ( ,orvieto summon$ him z ar*itect to _! celebrat$ temple1 ) an hon\rable sal>y2 & :ile he 0 employ$ 9 _! s]vice1 he 0 summon$ = ! same reason to ,monte ,fiascone1 z ar*itect = ! build+ ( _! pr9cipal temple2 & ?us1 s]v+ bo? ! "o & ! o!r ( ^! places1 he execut$ all t !re is to be se5 9 ^! two cities 9 ! way ( good ar*itecture4 ,among o!r works1 a mo/ beautiful tomb 0 built aft] 8 design 9 ,s4 ,dom5ico at ,monte ,fiascone--,i believe1 = "o ( ! ,petrucci1 a nobleman ( ,si5a--:i* co/ a great sum ( money1 & prov$ to be m>vell\s4 ,besides all ?is1 he made an inf9ite numb] ( designs = private h\ses 9 ^? places1 & made himself kn[n z a man ( great judgm5t & excell5ce4 ,!reupon ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii1 propos+ to make use ( him 9 ! mo/ important op]ations ( ! w>s t 7 /irr+ at t "t ?r\gh\t all ,italy1 gave him z a companion to ,antonio da ,san ,gallo1 ) a v good sal>y1 to ! end t !y might g toge!r to inspect all ! places ( greate/ importance 9 ! ,/ates ( ! ,*ur*1 &1 :]ev] necess>y1 might see to ! con/ruction ( =tifications2 above all1 at ,p>ma & ,piac5za1 because ^? two cities 7 mo/ di/ant f ,rome1 & ne>e/ & mo/ expos$ to ! p]ils ( w>4 ,:i* duty hav+ be5 execut$ by ,mi*ele & ,antonio to ! full satisfaction ( ! ,pontiff1 !re came to ,mi*ele a desire1 aft] all ^? ye>s1 to revisit 8 native city & 8 relatives & fri5ds1 & ev5 m to see ! =tresses ( ! ,v5etians4 ,:]e=e1 aft] he _h be5 a few days 9 ,v]ona1 he w5t to ,treviso to see ! =tress !re1 & !n to ,padua = ! same purpose2 b ! ,signori ( ,v5ice1 hav+ be5 w>n$ ( ?is1 became suspici\s t ,san ,mi*ele might be go+ ab\t inspect+ ^? =tresses ) a ho/ile int5t4 ,hav+ !re=e be5 arre/$ at ,padua at _! comm& & ?r[n into prison1 he 0 exam9$ at great l5g?2 b1 :5 x 0 f\nd t he 0 an hone/ man1 he 0 n only lib]at$ by !m1 b also entreat$ t he %\ld cons5t to ent] ! s]vice ( ^? same ,signori ( ,v5ice1 ) hon\rable rank & sal>y4 ,he excus$ himself by say+ t he 0 n able to d t = ! pres5t1 be+ engag$ to 8 ,hol9ess2 b he gave !m fair promises1 & !n took 8 leave ( !m4 ,n[ he _h n be5 away long1 :5 he 0 =c$ to dep>t f ,rome--to su* purpose did ^? ,signori g to "w 9 ord] to secure him--& to g1 ) ! graci\s leave ( ! ,pope1 :om he fir/ satisfi$ 9 full1 to s]ve ^? mo/ illu/ri\s noblem51 8 natural lords4 ,abid+ ) !m1 he gave soon en\gh a pro( ( 8 judgm5t & k by mak+ at ,v]ona 7aft] _m difficulties :i* ! "w appe>$ to pres5t7 a v /rong & beautiful ba/ion1 :i* gave inf9ite satisfaction to ^? ,signori & to ! ,"l ,duke ( ,urb9o1 _! ,capta9 ,g5]al4 ,aft] ^! ?+s1 ! same ,signori1 hav+ det]m9$ to =tify ,legnago & ,porto1 places mo/ important to _! dom9ion1 & situat$ ^u ! ,riv] ,adige1 "o on "o side & ! o!r on ! opposite side1 b jo9$ by a bridge1 commission$ ,san ,mi*ele to %[ !m by means ( a model h[ x appe>$ to him t ^? places c\ld & %\ld be =tifi$4 ,:i* hav+ be5 done by him1 8 design gave inf9ite satisfaction to ! ,signori & to ! ,duke ( ,urb9o4 ,:]eupon1 arrangem5ts hav+ be5 made = all t _h to be done1 ,san ,mi*ele execut$ ! =tifications ( ^? two places 9 su* a mann]1 t among works ( t k9d !re is no?+ bett] to be se51 or m beautiful1 or m c>efully consid]$1 or /rong]1 z :oev] has se5 !m well kn[s4 ,?is done1 he =tifi$ 9 ! ,bresciano1 almo/ f ! f\ndations1 ,orz9uovo1 a =tress & port simil> to ,legnago4 ,san ,mi*ele be+ !n s\ght = ) great insi/5ce by ,signor ,francesco ,s=za1 la/ ,duke ( ,milan1 ! ,signori cons5t$ to grant him leave1 b = ?ree mon?s only4 ,hav+ !re=e gone to ,milan1 he inspect$ all ! =tresses ( t ,/ate1 & gave directions 9 e place = all t x seem$ to him necess>y to d1 & t ) su* cr$it & s mu* to ! satisfaction ( ! ,duke1 t 8 ,excell5cy1 besides ?ank+ ! ,signori ( ,v5ice1 pres5t$ five hundr$ cr[ns to ,san ,mi*ele4 ,& ) ?is occasion1 be=e return+ to ,v5ice1 ,mi*ele w5t to ,casale di ,monf]rato1 9 ord] to see t v /rong & beautiful =tress & city1 ! ar*itecture ( :i* 0 ! "w ( ,matteo ,san ,mi*ele1 an excell5t ar*itect1 8 c\s92 & also an hon\r$ & v beautiful tomb ( m>ble erect$ 9 ,s4 ,francesco 9 ! same city1 likewise "u ! direction ( ,matteo4 ,hav+ !n return$ home1 he _h no soon] arriv$ ?an he 0 s5t ) ! above-nam$ ,duke ( ,urb9o to inspect ,la ,*iusa1 a =tress & pass ( mu* importance1 above ,v]ona1 & !n all ! places 9 ,friuli1 ,b]gamo1 ,vic5za1 ,pes*i]a1 & o!rs1 ( all :i*1 & ( :at seem$ to him to be requir$1 he gave m9ute in=mation 9 writ+ to ! ,signori4 ,hav+ next be5 s5t by ! same ,signori to ,dalmatia1 to =tify ! cities & o!r places ( t prov9ce1 he inspect$ ev]y?+1 & c>ri$ out re/orations ) great dilig5ce :]ev] he saw ! necessity to be greate/2 &1 s9ce he c\ld n himself despat* all ! "w1 he left !re ,gian ,girolamo1 8 k9sman1 :o1 aft] =tify+ ,z>a excell5tly well1 erect$ f ! f\ndations ! m>vell\s =tress ( ,s4 ,niccol1 ov] ! m\? ( ! h>b\r ( ,seb5ico4 ,mean:ile ,mi*ele 0 s5t 9 great ha/e to ,corfu1 & re/or$ ! =tress !re 9 _m p>ts2 & he did ! same 9 all ! places 9 ,cyprus & ,c&ia4 ,ev5 s1 n long aft]w>ds--on acc\nt ( a fe> t ! isl& might be lo/1 by reason ( ! w> ) ! ,turks1 :i* 0 imm95t--he 0 =c$ to return !re1 aft] hav+ inspect$ ! =tresses ( ! ,v5etian dom9ion 9 ,italy1 to =tify1 ) incr$ible rapidity1 ,canea1 ,c&ia1 ,retimo1 & ,settia1 b p>ticul>ly ,canea & ,c&ia1 :i* he rebuilt f ! f\ndations & made impregnable4 ,napoli di ,romania be+ !n besieg$ by ! ,turks1 :at ) ! dilig5ce ( ,s4 ,mi*ele 9 =tify+ x & furni%+ x ) ba/ions1 & ! val\r ( ,ago/9o ,*isoni ( ,v]ona1 a v valiant capta91 9 def5d+ x ) arms1 x 0 n aft] all tak5 by ! enemy or =c$ to surr5d]4 ,^! w>s f9i%$1 ,san ,mi*ele w5t ) ! ,magnific5t ,m4 ,tommaso ,mozz5igo1 ,capta9 ,g5]al ( ! ,fleet1 to =tify ,corfu once aga92 & !y !n return$ to ,seb5ico1 :]e ! dilig5ce ( ,gian ,girolamo1 %[n by him 9 con/ruct+ ! above-m5tion$ =tress ( ,s4 ,niccol1 0 mu* comm5d$4 ,san ,mi*ele hav+ !n return$ to ,v5ice1 :]e he 0 mu* extoll$ = ! works execut$ 9 ! ,levant 9 ! s]vice ( t ,republic1 ! ,signori resolv$ to build a =tress on ! ,lido1 at ! m\? ( ! port ( ,v5ice4 ,:]e=e1 giv+ ! *>ge ( ?is to ,san ,mi*ele1 !y said to him t1 if he _h done su* great ?+s f> away f ,v5ice1 he %\ld ?9k h[ mu* x 0 8 duty to d 9 a "w ( su* importance1 :i* 0 to lie = ev] "u ! eyes ( ! ,s5ate & ( s _m great lords2 & t 9 addition1 besides beauty & /r5g? 9 ! "w1 !re 0 expect$ ( him p>ticul> indu/ry 9 f\nd+ truly & well 9 a m>%y spot1 :i* 0 surr\nd$ on all sides by ! sea & expos$ to ! ebb & fl[ ( ! tide1 a pile ( su* importance4 ,san ,mi*ele hav+ !re=e n only made a v beautiful & solid model1 b also consid]$ ! me?od ( lay+ ! f\ndations & c>ry+ x into effect1 ord]s 7 giv5 to him t he %\ld set 8 h& to ! "w )\t delay4 ,:]eupon1 aft] receiv+ f ^? ,signori all t 0 requir$1 he prep>$ ! mat]ials = fill+ 9 ! f\ndations1 &1 besides ?is1 caus$ great numb]s ( piles to be sunk 9 d\ble r[s1 & !n1 ) a va/ numb] ( p]sons well acqua9t$ ) ^? wat]s1 he set himself to make ! excavations1 & to contrive by means ( pumps & o!r in/rum5ts to keep ! wat] pump$ out1 :i* 0 se5 cont9ually ris+ f bel[1 because ! site 0 9 ! sea4 ,"o morn+1 f9ally1 resolv+ to make a supreme ef=t to beg9 ! f\ndations1 & assembl+ z _m m5 fit = ! purpose z c\ld be obta9$1 ) all ! port]s ( ,v5ice1 & _m ( ! ,signori be+ pres5t1 9 a mom5t1 ) incr$ible assiduity & promptitude1 ! wat]s 7 ma/]$ = a little to su* purpose1 t ! fir/ /ones ( ! f\ndations 7 ?r[n in/antly ^u ! piles already driv5 92 :i* /ones1 be+ v l>ge1 took up mu* space & made an excell5t f\ndation4 ,& s1 cont9u+ to keep ! wat] pump$ out )\t los+ any "t1 almo/ 9 a fla% ^? f\ndations 7 laid1 contr>y to ! expectation ( _m :o _h look$ ^u t "w z absolutely impossible4 ,! f\ndations1 :5 f9i%$1 7 all[$ suffici5t "t to settle1 & !n ,mi*ele erect$ ^u !m a mighty & m>vell\s =tress1 build+ x on ! out] side all 9 ru/ic "w1 ) v l>ge /ones f ,i/ria1 :i* are ( an extreme h>dness & able to )/& w9d1 fro/1 & ! wor/ ( wea!r4 ,:]e=e t =tress1 besides be+ m>vell\s ) reg>d to ! site on :i* x is built1 is also1 f ! beauty ( ! masonry & f its incr$ible co/1 "o ( ! mo/ /up5d\s t !re are 9 ,europe at ! pres5t day1 rivall+ ! gr&eur & maje/y ( ! mo/ fam\s edifices erect$ by ! greatness ( ! ,romans2 =1 besides o!r ?+s1 x appe>s z if made all f "o block1 & z ?\gh a m\nta9 ( liv+ rock _h be5 c>v$ & giv5 t =m1 s l>ge are ! blocks ( :i* x is built1 & s well jo9$ & unit$ toge!r1 n to speak ( ! ornam5ts & o!r ?+s t are !re1 see+ t "o w\ld nev] be able to say en\gh to d !m ju/ice4 ,)9 x ,mi*ele aft]w>ds made a piazza1 divid$ by pila/]s & ar*es ( ! ,ru/ic ,ord]1 :i* w\ld h prov$ to be a v r>e "w1 if x _h n be5 left unf9i%$4 ,?is va/ pile hav+ be5 c>ri$ to ! condition t has be5 describ$1 "s malign & envi\s p]sons said to ! ,signoria t1 al?\gh x 0 v beautiful & built ) e possible consid]ation1 nev]!less x w\ld be useless = any purpose1 & p]haps ev5 dang]\s1 = ! reason t on dis*>g+ ! artill]y--on acc\nt ( ! great quantity & weight ( artill]y t ! place requir$--x 0 almo/ inevitable t ! edifice %\ld split op5 & fall to ! gr\nd4 ,x !re=e appe>$ to ^? prud5t ,signori t x w\ld be well to make c]ta9 ( ?is1 ! matt] be+ "o ( great importance2 & !y caus$ to be tak5 !re a va/ quantity ( artill]y1 ! heavie/ t c\ld be f\nd 9 ! ,ars5al4 ,!n1 all ! embrasures bo? above & bel[ hav+ be5 fill$ ) cannon1 & ! cannon *>g$ m heavily ?an 0 usual1 !y 7 all fir$ (f toge!r2 :]eupon su* 7 ! noise1 ! ?und]1 & ! e>?quake t result$1 t x seem$ z if ! _w _h bur/ to pieces1 & ! =tress1 ) all ^? flam+ cannon1 _h ! appe>ance ( a volcano & ( ,hell itself4 ,b = all t ! build+ /ood firm 9 its =m] /r5g? & solidity1 :]eby ! ,s5ate 0 conv9c$ ( ! great wor? ( ,san ,mi*ele1 & ! evil-speak]s 7 put to scorn z m5 ( little judgm5t1 al?\gh !y _h put su* t]ror into ev]yone1 t ! ladies !n pregnant1 fe>+ "s great disa/]1 _h )drawn f ,v5ice4 ,n long aft]w>ds a place ( no little importance on ! coa/ ne> ,v5ice1 call$ ,m>ano1 hav+ return$ "u ! dom9ion ( ! ,v5etians1 0 re/or$ & =tifi$ ) promptitude & dilig5ce "u ! direction ( ,san ,mi*ele4 ,& ab\t ! same "t1 ! fame ( ,mi*ele & ( 8 k9sman1 ,gian ,girolamo1 spread+ ev] m widely1 !y 7 reque/$ _m times1 bo? ! "o & ! o!r1 to g to live ) ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v & ) ,k+ ,francis ( ,france2 b1 al?\gh !y 7 invit$ "u mo/ hon\rable conditions1 !y w\ld n leave _! own ma/]s to ent] into ! s]vice ( =eign]s4 ,inde$1 cont9u+ 9 _! (fices1 !y w5t ab\t inspect+ & re/or+ e ye>1 :]ev] x 0 necess>y1 all ! cities & =tresses ( ! ,/ate ( ,v5ice4 ,illu/ration3 ,,porta ,,del ,,palio 7,aft] ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele4 ,v]ona7 ,al9>i ,b m ?an all ! re/ did ,mi*ele =tify & adorn 8 native city ( ,v]ona1 mak+ !re1 besides o!r ?+s1 ^? mo/ beautiful gates ( ! city1 :i* h no equal 9 any o!r place4 ,"o 0 ! ,porta ,nuova1 all 9 ! ,dorico-ru/ic ,ord]1 :i* 9 its solidity & massive firmness corresponds to ! /r5g? ( ! site1 be+ all built ( tufa & pietra viva1#aj & hav+ )9 x rooms = ! soldi]s :o m\nt gu>d !re1 & _m o!r conv5i5ces1 nev] be=e add$ to t k9d ( build+4 ,t edifice1 :i* is quadrangul> & op5 above1 s]v+ ) its embrasures z a cavali]1 def5ds two great ba/ions1 or r1 t[]s1 :i* /& "o on ei!r side ( ! gate at prop] di/ances2 & all is done ) s mu* judgm5t1 co/1 & magnific5ce1 t no "o ?\ght t = ! future !re c\ld be execut$ any "w ( great] gr&eur or bett] design1 ev5 z none su* _h be5 se5 9 ! pa/4 ,b a few ye>s aft]w>ds ! same ,san ,mi*ele f\nd$ & c>ri$ upw>ds ! gate commonly call$ ! ,porta dal ,palio1 :i* is 9 no way inf]ior to t describ$ above1 b equally beautiful1 gr&1 & magnific5t1 or ev5 m s1 & design$ excell5tly well4 ,&1 9 tru?1 9 ^! two gates ! ,signori ( ,v5ice may be se5 to h equall$1 by means ( ! g5ius ( ?is ar*itect1 ! edifices & fabrics ( ! anci5t ,romans4 ,footnote #aj3 ,any k9d ( /one t is easily split4 ,?is la/ gate1 !n1 is on ! out] side ( ! ,doric ,ord]1 ) imm5se project+ columns1 all flut$ accord+ to ! mann] ( t ,ord]2 & ^! columns1 :i* are eight 9 all1 are plac$ 9 pairs4 ,f\r s]ve to enclose ! gate1 ) ! arms ( ! ,rectors ( ! city1 betwe5 "o & ano!r1 on ei!r side1 & ! o!r f\r1 likewise 9 pairs1 make a f9i% to ! angles ( ! gate1 ! faade ( :i* is v wide & all ( bosses1 or r1 blocks1 n r\gh1 b made smoo?1 ) v beautiful ornam5tation2 & ! op5+1 or r passage1 ?r\gh ! gate1 is left quadrangul>1 b ( an ar*itecture t is new1 biz>re1 & mo/ beautiful4 ,above x is a great & v ri* ,doric cornice1 ) all its appurt5ances1 ov] :i*1 z may be se5 f ! model1 0 to g a fronton ) all its ornam5ts1 =m+ a p>apet = ! artill]y1 s9ce ?is gate1 l ! o!r1 0 to s]ve z a cavali]4 ,)9 ! gate are v l>ge rooms = ! soldi]s1 ) o!r ap>tm5ts & conv5i5ces4 ,on ! front t faces t[>ds ! city1 ,san ,mi*ele made a mo/ beautiful loggia1 all ( ! ,dorico-ru/ic ,ord] on ! out] side1 & on ! inn] all 9 ru/ic "w1 ) v l>ge pi]s4 t h z ornam5ts columns r\nd on ! outside & on ! inside squ>e & project+ to ! half ( _! ?ickness1 & all made ( pieces 9 ru/ic masonry1 ) ,doric capitals )\t bases2 & at ! top is a great cornice1 likewise ,doric1 & c>v$1 pass+ along ! :ole loggia1 :i* is ( great l5g?1 bo? )9 & )\t4 ,9 a ^w1 ?is "w is m>vell\s2 :]e=e x 0 well & truly spok5 by ! mo/ illu/ri\s ,signor ,s=za ,pallavic9o1 ,capta9 ,g5]al ( ! ,v5etian =ces1 :5 he said t !re 0 n to be f\nd 9 all ,europe any /ructure t c\ld 9 any way comp>e ) x4 ,?is 0 ! la/ ( ,mi*ele's m>vels1 = ! reason t he _h sc>cely erect$ ! :ole ( ! fir/ range describ$ above1 :5 he f9i%$ ! c\rse ( 8 life4 ,:]e=e ! "w rema9$ unf9i%$1 nor w x ev] be f9i%$ at all1 = !re are n want+ c]ta9 malignant p]sons--z always happ5s ) great works--:o c5sure x1 /riv+ to dim9i% ! glory ( o!rs by _! malignity & evil-speak+1 s9ce !y fail by a great measure to a*ieve simil> ?+s ) _! own p[]s4 ,! same ma/] built ano!r gate at ,v]ona1 call$ ! ,porta di ,s4 ,z5o1 :i* is v beautiful2 9 any o!r place1 inde$1 x w\ld be m>vell\s1 b 9 ,v]ona its beauty & arti/ry are obscur$ by ! two o!rs describ$ above4 ,a "w ( ,mi*ele's1 likewise1 is ! ba/ion1 or r ramp>t1 t is ne> ?is gate1 & also ano!r t is l[] d[n1 opposite to ,s4 ,b]n>d9o1 & ano!r betwe5 !m1 call$ ,dell',acquaio1 :i* is opposite to ! ,campo ,m>zio2 & also t surpass+ all ! o!rs 9 size1 :i* is plac$ by ! ,*a91 :]e ! ,adige ent]s ! city4 ,illu/ration3 ,,cappella ,,de' ,,pellegr9i 7,aft] ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele4 ,v]ona3 ,s4 ,b]n>d9o7 ,al9>i ,at ,padua he built ! ba/ion call$ ! ,corn>o1 & likewise t ( ,s4 ,croce1 :i* are bo? ( m>vell\s size1 & con/ruct$ 9 ! mod]n mann]1 accord+ to ! ord] inv5t$ by ,mi*ele himself4 ,= ! me?od ( mak+ ba/ions ) angles 0 ! inv5tion ( ,mi*ele1 & be=e 8 day !y 7 made r\nd2 & :]eas t k9d ( ba/ion 0 v difficult to def5d1 at ! pres5t day1 hav+ an obtuse angle on ! out] side1 !y c be def5d$ ) ease1 ei!r f ! cavali] erect$ betwe5 ! two ba/ions & ne> to !m1 or1 inde$1 f ! o!r ba/ion1 provid$ t x be ne> ! "o attack$ & ! dit* wide4 ,8 inv5tion1 also1 0 ! me?od ( mak+ ba/ions ) ?ree plat=ms1 :]eby ! two at ! sides gu>d & def5d ! dit* & ! curta9s1 ) _! op5 embrasures1 & ! m]lon 9 ! c5tre def5ds itself & attacks ! enemy 9 front4 ,?is me?od ( =tification has s9ce be5 imitat$ by ev]yone1 caus+ ! ab&onm5t ( ! anci5t fa%ion ( subt]ranean embrasures1 call$ casemates1 9 :i*1 on acc\nt ( ! smoke & o!r imp$im5ts1 ! artill]y c\ld n be well h&l$2 n to m5tion t !y (t5 weak5$ ! f\ndations ( ! t[]s & walls4 ,! same ,mi*ele built two v beautiful gates at ,legnago4 ,he direct$ at ,pes*i]a ! "w ( ! fir/ f\ndation ( t =tress1 & likewise _m works at ,brescia2 & he always did ev]y?+ ) su* dilig5ce & su* good f\ndations1 t n "o ( 8 build+s ev] %[$ a crack4 ,f9ally1 he re/or$ ! =tress ( ,la ,*iusa above ,v]ona1 mak+ x possible = p]sons to pass by )\t ent]+ ! =tress1 b yet 9 su* a mann] t1 on ! rais+ ( a bridge by ^? :o are )91 no "o c pass by aga9/ _! w1 or ev5 %[ himself on ! road1 :i* is v n>r[ & cut out ( ! rock4 ,he also built at ,v]ona1 j aft] he _h return$ f ,rome1 ! v beautiful bridge ov] ! ,adige1 call$ ! ,ponte ,nuovo1 do+ ?is at ! commission ( ,mess] ,giovanni ,emo1 at t "t ,pode/ ( t city2 :i* bridge 0 on acc\nt ( its /r5g?1 z x /ill is1 a m>vell\s ?+4 ,mi*ele 0 excell5t n only 9 =tifications1 b also 9 private build+s & 9 temples1 *ur*es1 & mona/]ies1 z may be se5 f _m build+s at ,v]ona & o!r places1 & p>ticul>ly f ! mo/ ornate & beautiful ,*apel ( ! ,gu>es*i 9 ,s4 ,b]n>d9o1 :i* is r\nd aft] ! mann] ( a temple1 & 9 ! ,cor9?ian ,ord]1 ) all ! ornam5ts :i* t mann] admits4 ,t *apel1 ,i say1 he built all ( t :ite pietra viva1 :i*1 f ! s\nd t x makes :5 x is be+ work$1 is call$ 9 t city ,bronzo2 &1 9 tru?1 t k9d ( /one1 aft] f9e m>ble1 is ! mo/ beautiful t has be5 f\nd d[n to our own times1 be+ absolutely solid & )\t holes or spots t might spoil x4 ,s9ce t *apel1 !n1 is built on ! inside all ( t mo/ beautiful /one1 & wr\ght by excell5t ma/]s ( c>v+1 & put toge!r v well1 x is consid]$ t among works ( t k9d !re is at ! pres5t day no o!r m beautiful 9 all ,italy4 ,= ,mi*ele made ! :ole "w curve 9 a circle 9 su* a mann]1 t ?ree alt>s :i* are 9 x1 ) _! p$im5ts & cornices1 & likewise ! space ( ! door1 all turn 9 a p]fect r\nd1 almo/ aft] ! lik5ess ( ! entrances t ,filippo ,brunelles*i made 9 ! ,*apels ( ! ,temple ( ! ,angeli 9 ,flor5ce2 :i* is a v difficult ?+ to d4 ,mi*ele !n made !re9 a gall]y ov] ! fir/ range ( columns1 :i* circles "r r\nd ! *apel1 & !re are to be se5 mo/ beautiful c>v+s 9 ! =m ( columns1 capitals1 foliage1 grotesques1 little pila/]s1 & o!r ?+s1 c>v$ ) incr$ible dilig5ce4 ,! door ( t *apel he made quadrangul> on ! out] side1 ( ! ,cor9?ian ,ord] & v beautiful1 & simil> to an anci5t door t he saw1 s he us$ to say1 9 "s place at ,rome4 ,x is true1 inde$1 t ?is "w1 aft] hav+ be5 left unf9i%$ by ,mi*ele1 ,i "k n = :at reason1 0 giv51 ei!r f av>ice or f lack ( judgm5t1 to c]ta9 o!rs to be f9i%$1 :o spoil$ x1 to ! inf9ite vexation ( ,mi*ele1 :o 9 8 lifetime saw x ru9$ be=e 8 v eyes1 )\t be+ able to prev5t x2 :]e=e he us$ to compla9 at times to 8 fri5ds1 b only on ?is acc\nt1 t he _h n ?\s&s ( ducats :]e) to buy x f ! av>ici\s h&s ( a woman :o1 by sp5d+ less ?an %e 0 able1 0 %amefully spoil+ x4 ,a "w ( ,mi*ele's 0 ! design ( ! r\nd ,temple ( ! ,madonna di ,campagna1 ne> ,v]ona1 :i* 0 v beautiful1 al?\gh ! p>simony1 weakness1 & little judgm5t ( ! ,w>d5s ( t build+ h s9ce disfigur$ x 9 _m p>ts2 & ev5 worse w\ld !y h done1 if ,b]n>d9o ,brugnuoli1 a k9sman ( ,mi*ele1 _h n _h *>ge ( x & made a complete model1 aft] :i* ! build+ ( t temple1 z well z ( _m o!rs1 is n[ be+ c>ri$ =w>d4 ,= ! ,fri>s ( ,s4 ,m>ia 9 ,organo1 or r1 ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto 9 ,v]ona1 he made a design ( ! ,cor9?ian ,ord]1 :i* 0 mo/ beautiful1 = ! faade ( _! *ur*4 ,?is faade1 aft] be+ c>ri$ to a c]ta9 height by ,paolo ,san ,mi*ele1 0 left n long s9ce 9 t condition1 on acc\nt ( _m exp5ses t 7 incurr$ by ^? monks 9 o!r matt]s1 b ev5 m by reason ( ! dea? ( him :o _h begun x1 ,don ,cipriano ( ,v]ona1 a man ( sa9tly life & ( mu* au?ority 9 t ,ord]1 ( :i* he 0 twice ,g5]al4 ,at ,s4 ,giorgio 9 ,v]ona1 a conv5t ( ! ,regul> ,prie/s ( ,s4 ,giorgio 9 ,alega1 ! same ,mi*ele direct$ ! build+ ( ! cupola ( t *ur*1 :i* 0 a v beautiful "w1 & succe$$ aga9/ ! expectations ( _m :o did n ?9k t ! /ructure w\ld ev] rema9 /&+1 on acc\nt ( ! weakness ( its supports2 b ^! 7 !n s /r5g!n$ by ,mi*ele1 t !re is no long] any?+ to fe>4 ,9 ! same conv5t he made ! design & laid ! f\ndations ( a v beautiful campanile ( hewn /one1 p>tly tufa & p>tly pietra viva1 :i* 0 c>ri$ well =w>d by him1 & is n[ be+ cont9u$ by ! above-m5tion$ ,b]n>d9o1 8 nephew1 :o is employ$ 9 c>ry+ x to completion4 ,monsignor ,luigi ,lippomani1 ,bi%op ( ,v]ona1 hav+ resolv$ to c>ry to completion ! campanile ( 8 *ur*1 :i* _h be5 begun a hundr$ ye>s be=e1 caus$ a design = ?is to be made by ,mi*ele1 :o did x v beautifully1 tak+ into consid]ation ! pres]v+ ( ! old "p & ! exp5se t ! ,bi%op 0 able to incur4 ,b a c]ta9 ,mess] ,dom5ico ,porzio1 a ,roman1 & 8 vic>1 a p]son ) little k ( build+1 al?\gh o!rwise a wor?y man1 all[$ himself to be impos$ ^u by "o :o also knew little ab\t x1 & gave him ! *>ge ( c>ry+ on t fabric4 ,:]eupon t p]son built x ( unprep>$ /one f ! m\nta9s1 & made ! /airs 9 ! ?ickness ( ! walls1 do+ all ?is 9 su* a mann]1 t ev]yone :o 0 ev5 slightly conv]sant ) ar*itecture =etold t :i* aft]w>ds happ5$--namely1 t ! /ructure w\ld n rema9 /&+4 ,&1 among o!rs1 ! v rev]5d ,fra ,m>co de' ,m$ici ( ,v]ona1 :o1 9 addition to 8 o!r m s]i\s /udies1 has always delight$ 9 ar*itecture1 z he /ill does1 pr$ict$ :at w\ld happ5 to su* a build+2 b he 0 answ]$ ?us3 ,fra ,m>co c\nts = mu* 9 8 own pr(ession ( lett]s1 philosophy1 & !ology1 :]e9 he is public lectur]1 b 9 ar*itecture he does n fi% s deeply z to comm& belief4 ,f9ally1 t campanile1 hav+ ris5 to ! level :]e ! bells 7 to be1 op5$ out 9 f\r p>ts 9 su* a mann]1 t1 aft] hav+ sp5t _m ?\s&s ( cr[ns 9 build+ x1 !y _h to give ?ree hundr$ cr[ns to ! build]s to ?r[ x to ! gr\nd1 le/ x %\ld fall by itself1 z x w\ld h done 9 a few days1 & de/roy ev]y?+ all ar\nd4 ,& x is only "r t ?is %\ld happ5 to ^? :o des]t good & em95t ma/]s1 & mix !mselves up ) bungl]s4 ,! above-nam$ ,monsignor ,luigi hav+ aft]w>ds be5 *os5 ,bi%op ( ,b]gamo1 ,monsignor ,ago/9o ,lippomani 0 made ,bi%op ( ,v]ona 9 8 place1 & he commission$ ,mi*ele to recon/ruct almo/ anew ! model ( t campanile1 & to set to "w4 ,& aft] him1 accord+ to ! same model1 ,monsignor ,girolamo ,trivisani1 a fri> ( ,s4 ,dom9ic1 :o succe$$ ! la/-nam$ ,lippomani 9 ! bi%opric1 has caus$ t "w to be cont9u$1 :i* is n[ progress+ pass+ sl[ly4 ,! model is v beautiful1 & ! /airs are be+ accommodat$ )9 ! t[] 9 su* a mann]1 t ! fabric rema9s /able & v /rong4 ,= ! noble ,c\nts della ,torre ( ,v]ona1 ,mi*ele built a v beautiful *apel 9 ! mann] ( a r\nd temple1 ) ! alt> 9 ! c5tre1 at _! villa ( ,fumane4 ,& 9 ! ,*ur* ( ! ,santo1 at ,padua1 a v h&some tomb 0 built "u 8 direction = ,mess] ,aless&ro ,cont>9i1 ,procurator ( ,s4 ,m>k1 :o _h be5 ,prov$itor to ! ,v5etian =ces2 9 :i* tomb x w\ld seem t ,mi*ele s\ght to %[ 9 :at mann] su* works %\ld be done1 dep>t+ f a k9d ( commonplace me?od :i*1 9 8 op9ion1 _h 9 x m ( ! alt> or *apel ?an ( ! tomb4 ,?is "w1 :i* is v ri* 9 ornam5tation1 solid 9 composition1 & w>like 9 "*1 has z ornam5ts a ,!tis & two prison]s by ! h& ( ,aless&ro ,vittoria1 :i* are held to be good figures1 & a head1 or r1 effigy f life ( ! above-nam$ "l1 ) arm\r on ! brea/1 execut$ 9 m>ble by ,danese da ,c>r>a4 ,!re are1 9 addition1 o!r ornam5ts 9 abundance2 prison]s1 trophies1 spoils ( w>1 & o!rs1 ( :i* !re is no ne$ to make m5tion4 ,9 ,v5ice he made ! model ( ! ,conv5t ( ! ,nuns ( ,s4 ,biagio ,catoldo1 :i* 0 mu* extoll$4 ,x 0 !n resolv$ at ,v]ona to rebuild ! ,lazz>etto1 a dwell+1 or r1 hospital1 :i* s]ves = ! sick 9 times ( plague1 ! old "o hav+ be5 de/roy$ toge!r ) o!r edifices t _h be5 9 ! suburbs2 & ,mi*ele 0 commission$ to make a design = ?is 7:i* prov$ to be beautiful beyond all expectations71 to ! end t x might be put into execution on a spot ne> ! riv]1 at "s di/ance f ! city & beyond ! esplanade4 ,b ?is design1 truly mo/ beautiful & excell5tly well consid]$ 9 e "p1 :i* is n[ 9 ! possession ( ! heirs ( ,luigi ,brugnuoli1 ,mi*ele's nephew1 0 n c>ri$ completely into execution by c]ta9 p]sons1 by reason ( _! little judgm5t & pov]ty ( _s1 b mu* re/rict$1 curtail$1 & r$uc$ to mean proportions by ^? p]sons1 :o us$ ! au?ority t !y _h receiv$ 9 ! matt] f ! public 9 disfigur+ ! "w1 9 consequ5ce ( ! untimely dea? ( "s g5tlem5 :o 7 9 *>ge ( x at ! beg9n+1 & :o _h a greatness ( _s equal to _! nobility ( blood4 ,a "w ( ,mi*ele's1 likewise1 0 ! v beautiful palace t ! noble ,c\nts ( ,canossa h at ,v]ona1 :i* 0 built at ! commission ( ! v rev]5d ,monsignor di ,bajus1 :o once 0 ,c\nt ,lodovico ,canossa1 a man s mu* celebrat$ by all ! writ]s ( 8 "t4 ,= ! same ,monsignor ,mi*ele built ano!r magnific5t palace 9 ! ,villa ( ,grezzano1 9 ! ,v]onese t]ritory4 ,"u ! direction ( ! same ar*itect ! faade ( ! ,c\nts ,bevilacqua 0 recon/ruct$1 & all ! ap>tm5ts 7 re/or$ 9 ! ca/le ( ^? lords1 call$ ,la ,bevilacqua4 ,& at ,v]ona1 likewise1 he built ! h\se & faade ( ! ,lavezzoli1 :i* 7 mu* extoll$4 ,9 ,v5ice he built f ! f\ndations ! v ri* & magnific5t palace ( ! ,corn>o family1 ne> ,s4 ,polo1 & re/or$ ano!r palace1 also ( ! ,corn>o family1 :i* is by ,s4 ,b5$etto all',albore1 = ,m4 ,giovanni ,corn>o1 ( :om ,mi*ele 0 mu* ! fri5d2 & ?is l$ to ,giorgio ,vas>i pa9t+ n9e pictures 9 oils = ! ceil+ ( a magnific5t ap>tm5t1 all adorn$ ) woodwork c>v$ & ri*ly ov]laid ) gold1 9 t palace4 ,9 l mann]1 he re/or$ ! h\se ( ! ,bragad9i1 opposite to ,s4 ,m>9a1 & made x v commodi\s & ornate4 ,& 9 ! same city he f\nd$ & rais$ above ! gr\nd aft] a model ( 8 own1 at incr$ible co/1 ! m>vell\s palace ( ! mo/ noble ,m4 ,girolamo ,grimani1 ne> ,s4 ,luca1 on ! ,gr& ,canal2 b ,mi*ele1 be+ ov]tak5 by dea?1 0 n able to c>ry x to completion himself1 & ! o!r ar*itects *os5 9 8 /ead by t nobleman alt]$ 8 design & model 9 _m p>ts4 ,ne> ,ca/elfranco1 on ! bord]s ( ! t]ritories ( ,padua & ,treviso1 !re 0 built "u ! direction ( ! same ,mi*ele ! mo/ fam\s ,palace ( ! ,soranzi1 call$ by t family ,la ,soranza2 :i* palace is held to be1 = a c\ntry resid5ce1 ! mo/ beautiful & ! mo/ commodi\s t _h be5 built 9 ^? p>ts up to t "t4 ,he also built ! ,casa ,corn>a at ,piomb9o1 9 t t]ritory1 & s _m o!r private h\ses1 t x w\ld make too long a /ory to attempt to speak ( !m all2 let x be en\gh to h made m5tion ( ! mo/ important4 ,i w n1 inde$1 refra9 f record+ t he made mo/ beautiful gates = two palaces1 "o ( :i* 0 t ( ! ,rectors & ( ! ,capta91 & ! o!r t ( ! ,palazzo del ,pode/1 bo? 9 ,v]ona & wor?y ( ! highe/ praise1 al?\gh ! latt]1 :i* is 9 ! ,ionic ,ord]1 ) d\ble columns & v ornate int]columniations1 & "s ,victories at ! angles1 has a some:at dw>f$ appe>ance by reason ( ! l[ness ( ! site :]e x /&s1 p>ticul>ly because x is )\t p$e/als & v wide on acc\nt ( ! d\ble columns2 b su* 0 ! wi% ( ,mess] ,giovanni ,delf9i1 :o _h x made4 ,:ile ,mi*ele 0 enjoy+ a tranquil ease 9 8 native place1 & ! reputation & r5[n t 8 hon\rable lab\rs _h br\ght him1 !re came to him a piece ( news t s afflict$ him1 t x f9i%$ ! c\rse ( 8 life4 ,b to ! end t ! :ole may be bett] und]/ood1 & t all ! beautiful works ( ! ,san ,mi*ele family may be made kn[n 9 ?is ,life1 ,i %all say some?+ ( ,gian ,girolamo1 ! k9sman ( ,mi*ele4 ,illu/ration3 ,,palazzo ,,grimani 7,aft] ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele4 ,v5ice7 ,&]son ,?is ,gian ,girolamo1 !n1 0 ! son ( ,paolo1 ! c\s9 ( ,mi*ele1 &1 be+ a "y man ( v beautiful g5ius1 0 in/ruct$ ) su* dilig5ce by ,mi*ele 9 ! matt]s ( ar*itecture1 & s belov$ by him1 t he w\ld always h ! "y man ) him 9 all und]tak+s ( importance1 & p>ticul>ly 9 =tifications4 ,hav+ !re=e become 9 a %ort "t s excell5t1 ) ! help ( su* a ma/]1 t ! mo/ difficult "w ( =tification c\ld be entru/$ to him1 9 :i* mann] ( ar*itecture he took p>ticul> delight1 8 ability 0 recogniz$ by ! ,signori ( ,v5ice1 & he 0 plac$ ) a good sal>y among ! numb] ( _! ar*itects1 al?\gh he 0 v "y1 & !n s5t n[ to "o place & n[ to ano!r1 to inspect & re/ore ! =tresses ( _! dom9ion1 & at times to c>ry into execution ! designs ( 8 k9sman ,mi*ele4 ,&1 among o!r places1 he took "p ) mu* judgm5t & lab\r 9 ! =tification ( ,z>a1 & 9 ! m>vell\s =tress ( ,s4 ,niccol at ,seb5ico1 plac$1 z has be5 m5tion$1 at ! m\? ( ! port2 :i* =tress1 erect$ by him f ! v f\ndations1 is held to be1 = a private =tress1 "o ( ! /ronge/ & be/ design$ t !re are to be se54 ,he also recon/ruct$ aft] 8 own designs1 ) ! advice ( 8 k9sman1 ! great =tress ( ,corfu1 :i* is consid]$ ! key ( ,italy on t side4 ,9 ?is =tress1 ,i say1 ,gian ,girolamo rebuilt ! two great t[]s t face t[>ds ! l&1 mak+ !m mu* l>g] & /rong] ?an !y 7 be=e1 ) op5 embrasures & plat=ms t flank ! dit* 9 ! mod]n mann]1 aft] ! inv5tion ( 8 k9sman4 ,he !n caus$ ! dit*es to be made mu* wid] ?an !y 7 be=e1 & _h a hill levell$1 :i*1 be+ ne> ! =tress1 appe>$ to comm& x4 ,b1 besides ! _m o!r works t he did !re ) great consid]ation1 :at gave mo/ satisfaction 0 t 9 "o corn] ( ! =tress he made a place ( great size & /r5g?1 9 :i* 9 "t ( siege ! p ( t isl& c /ay 9 safety )\t any dang] ( be+ captur$ by ! enemy4 ,on acc\nt ( ^! works ,gian ,girolamo came into su* cr$it ) ! above-nam$ ,signori1 t !y orda9$ him a sal>y equal to t ( 8 k9sman1 judg+ him to be n inf]ior to ,mi*ele1 & ev5 sup]ior 9 t "w ( =tification3 :i* gave ! greate/ cont5tm5t to ,san ,mi*ele1 :o saw 8 own art advanc+ 9 ! p]son ( 8 relative 9 proportion z old age 0 tak+ away f himself ! p[] to g fur!r4 ,gian ,girolamo1 besides 8 great judgm5t 9 recogniz+ ! nature ( diff]5t sites1 %[$ mu* indu/ry 9 hav+ !m repres5t$ by designs & models 9 relief1 insomu* t he enabl$ 8 patrons to see ev5 ! mo/ m9ute details ( 8 =tifications 9 v beautiful models ( wood t he w\ld cause to be made2 :i* dilig5ce pleas$ !m va/ly1 = )\t leav+ ,v5ice !y saw e day h[ matt]s 7 proce$+ 9 ! mo/ di/ant p>ts ( _! ,/ate4 ,9 ord] t !y might be ! m readily se5 by ev]yone1 ^! models 7 kept 9 ! ,palazzo del ,pr9cipe1 9 a place :]e ! ,signori c\ld exam9e !m at _! conv5i5ce2 & to ! end t ,gian ,girolamo might cont9ue to pursue t c\rse1 !y n only reimburs$ him ! exp5ses t he incurr$ 9 mak+ ! above-m5tion$ models1 b also %[$ him _m o!r c\rtesies4 ,gian ,girolamo c\ld h gone to s]ve _m lords1 ) l>ge sal>ies1 b he w\ld nev] leave 8 ,v5etian ,signori2 nay1 at ! advice ( 8 fa!r & 8 k9sman ,mi*ele1 he took a wife 9 ,v]ona1 a noble "y woman ( ! ,fraca/oro family1 ) ! int5tion ( always liv+ 9 ^? p>ts4 ,b he _h be5 n m ?an a few days ) 8 belov$ bride1 :o 0 call$ ,madonna ,ort5sia1 :5 he 0 summon$ by 8 patrons to ,v5ice1 & !nce s5t 9 great ha/e to ,cyprus to inspect e place 9 t isl&1 ord]s hav+ be5 giv5 to all ! (ficials t !y %\ld provide him ) all t he might require = any purpose4 ,hav+ !n arriv$ 9 t isl&1 9 ?ree mon?s ,gian ,girolamo w5t all r\nd x & dilig5tly inspect$ ev]y?+1 putt+ e detail into writ+ & draw+1 9 ord] to be able to give an acc\nt ( ! :ole to 8 ma/]s4 ,b1 :ile he 0 att5d+ ) too mu* c>e & solicitude to 8 (fice1 pay+ little reg>d to 8 own life1 9 ! burn+ heat :i* prevail$ at t "t 9 ! isl& he fell sick ( a pe/il5tial fev]1 :i* robb$ him ( life 9 six days2 al?\gh "s said t he _h be5 poison$4 ,h[ev] t may h be51 he di$ cont5t 9 be+ 9 ! s]vice ( 8 ma/]s & employ$ by !m 9 works ( importance1 kn[+ t !y _h tru/$ m 9 8 fidelity & 8 skill 9 =tification ?an 9 ^? ( any o!r man4 ,! mom5t t he fell sick1 kn[+ t he 0 dy+1 he gave all ! draw+s & writ+s t he _h prep>$ on ! works 9 t isl& into ! h&s ( ! ar*itect ,luigi ,brugnuoli1 8 k9sman by m>riage 7:o 0 !n engag$ 9 ! =tification ( ,famago/a1 :i* is ! key ( t k+dom71 to ! end t he might c>ry !m to 8 ma/]s4 ,:5 ! news ( ,gian ,girolamo's dea? arriv$ 9 ,v5ice1 !re 0 n "o ( ! ,s5ate :o did n feel indescribable sorr[ at ! loss ( su* a man1 :o _h be5 s devot$ to t ,republic4 ,gian ,girolamo di$ at ! age ( =ty-five1 & receiv$ hon\rable burial f 8 above-nam$ k9sman 9 ,s4 ,niccol at ,famago/a4 ,!n1 hav+ return$ to ,v5ice1 ,brugnuoli pres5t$ ,gian ,girolamo's draw+s & writ+s2 :i* done1 he 0 s5t to give completion to ! =tifications ( ,legnago1 :]e he _h sp5t _m ye>s 9 execut+ ! designs & models ( 8 uncle4 ,b he _h n be5 long 9 t place :5 he di$1 leav+ two sons1 :o are m5 ( pass+ good ability 9 design & 9 ! practice ( ar*itecture4 ,b]n>d9o1 ! eld]1 has n[ _m und]tak+s on 8 h&s1 su* z ! build+ ( ! campanile ( ! ,duomo1 t ( ,s4 ,giorgio1 & t ( ! *ur* call$ ! ,madonna di ,campagna1 9 :i* & o!r works t he is direct+ at ,v]ona & o!r places1 he is succe$+ excell5tly well2 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! ornam5tal "w ( ! pr9cipal *apel ( ,s4 ,giorgio at ,v]ona1 :i* is ( ! composite ord]1 & su* t 9 size1 design1 & workman%ip1 ! p ( ,v]ona decl>e t !y d n believe t !re is "o equal to x to be f\nd 9 ,italy4 ,?is "w1 :i* foll[s ! curve ( ! recess1 is ( ! ,cor9?ian ,ord]1 ) composite capitals & d\ble columns 9 full relief1 & pila/]s beh9d4 ,9 l mann]1 ! frontispiece :i* surm\nts ! :ole also curves 9 v ma/]ly fa%ion accord+ to ! %ape ( ! recess1 & has all ! ornam5ts :i* t ,ord] embraces4 ,:]e=e ,monsignor ,b>b>o1 ,patri>*-elect ( ,aquileia1 a man ) a great k ( ! pr(ession1 :o has writt5 ( x1 on 8 return f ! ,c\ncil ( ,tr5t saw n )\t m>vel all t _h be5 done 9 t "w1 & t :i* 0 be+ done e day2 &1 aft] consid]+ x sev]al times1 he _h to say t he _h nev] se5 ! l1 & t no?+ bett] c\ld be done4 ,& let ?is suffice z a pro( ( :at may be expect$ f ! g5ius ( ,b]n>d9o1 :o 0 born on ! "m's side f ! ,san ,mi*ele family4 ,b let u return to ,mi*ele1 f :om we digress$1 n )\t reason1 "s little "t back4 ,he 0 /ruck by su* grief at ! dea? ( ,gian ,girolamo1 9 :om he saw ! h\se ( ,san ,mi*ele become ext9ct1 s9ce 8 k9sman left no *ildr51 t1 al?\gh he /rove to conqu] or conceal x1 9 a few days he 0 ov]come by a malignant fev]1 to ! inconsolable sorr[ ( 8 c\ntry & ( 8 mo/ illu/ri\s patrons4 ,mi*ele di$ 9 ! ye> #aeei1 & 0 buri$ 9 ,s4 ,tommaso1 a *ur* ( ,c>melite ,fri>s1 :]e !re is ! anci5t burial-place ( 8 =efa!rs2 & at ! pres5t day ,mess] ,niccol ,san ,mi*ele1 a physician1 has set 8 h& to erect+ him an hon\rable tomb1 :i* is ev5 n[ be+ c>ri$ into execution4 ,mi*ele 0 a man ( mo/ upright life1 & mo/ hon\rable 9 8 e action4 ,he 0 a *e]ful p]son1 yet ) an admixture ( s]i\sness4 ,he fe>$ ,god1 & 0 v religi\s1 insomu* t he w\ld nev] set himself to d any?+ 9 ! morn+ )\t hav+ fir/ he>d ,mass dev\tly & said 8 pray]s2 & at ! beg9n+ ( any und]tak+ ( importance1 9 ! morn+1 be=e do+ any o!r ?+1 he w\ld always h ! ,mass ( ! ,holy ,_s or ( ! ,madonna solemnly *ant$4 ,he 0 v lib]al1 & s c\rte\s ) 8 fri5ds1 t !y 7 z mu* ma/]s ( 8 possessions z he 0 himself4 ,& ,i w n )hold a pro( ( 8 great loyalty & goodness1 :i* ,i believe few o!rs "k besides myself4 ,:5 ,giorgio ,vas>i1 ( :om1 z has be5 told1 he 0 mu* ! fri5d1 p>t$ f him = ! la/ "t 9 ,v5ice1 ,mi*ele said to him3 ,i w\ld h y "k1 ,mess] ,giorgio1 t1 :5 ,i 0 9 my y\? at ,monte ,fiascone1 ,i became enam\r$1 z =tune w\ld h x1 ( ! wife ( a /one-cutt]1 & receiv$ f h] complaisance all t ,i desir$2 b no "o ev] he>d ( x f me4 ,n[1 hav+ he>d t ! poor woman has be5 left a wid[1 ) a daught] ready = a husb&1 :om %e says %e conceiv$ by me1 ,i wi%--al?\gh x may well be t ?is is n true1 & su* is my belief--t y %\ld take to h] ^! fifty cr[ns ( gold & give !m to h] on my "p1 = ! love ( ,god1 to ! end t %e may use !m = h] advantage & settle h] daught] accord+ to h] /ation4 ,giorgio1 !re=e1 go+ to ,rome1 & arriv+ at ,monte ,fiascone1 al?\gh ! good woman freely confess$ to him t ! girl 0 n ! daught] ( ,mi*ele1 insi/$1 9 ob$i5ce to ,mi*ele's comm&1 on pay+ h] ! fifty cr[ns1 :i* 7 z welcome to t poor woman z five hundr$ w\ld h be5 to ano!r4 ,mi*ele1 !n1 0 c\rte\s beyond ! c\rtesy ( any o!r man1 insomu* t he no soon] he>d ( ! ne$s & desires ( 8 fri5ds1 ?an he s\ght to gratify !m1 ev5 to ! sp5d+ ( 8 life2 nor did any p]son ev] d him a s]vice t 0 n repaid _m times ov]4 ,giorgio ,vas>i once made = him 9 ,v5ice1 ) ! greate/ dilig5ce at 8 comm&1 a l>ge draw+ 9 :i* ! pr\d ,lucif] & 8 foll[]s1 vanqui%$ by ! ,angel ,mi*ael1 c\ld be se5 ra9+ headlong d[n f ,heav5 into ! horrible dep?s ( ,hell2 & at t "t ,mi*ele did n d any?+ b ?ank ,giorgio = x :5 he took leave ( him4 ,b n _m days aft]1 return+ to ,arezzo1 ,giorgio f\nd t ,san ,mi*ele _h s5t long be=e to 8 "m1 :o liv$ at ,arezzo1 a quantity ( pres5ts beautiful & hon\rable en\gh to be ! gifts ( a v ri* nobleman1 ) a lett] 9 :i* he did h] great hon\r = love ( h] son4 ,_m times ! ,signori ( ,v5ice (f]$ to increase 8 sal>y1 b he refus$1 always pray+ t !y %\ld increase 8 k9sm5's sal>ies in/ead ( 8 own4 ,9 %ort1 ,mi*ele 0 9 8 e action s g5tle1 c\rte\s1 & lov+1 t he made himself rightly belov$ by innum]able lords2 by ,c>d9al de' ,m$ici1 :o became ,pope ,clem5t ,,vii1 :ile he 0 9 ,rome2 by ,c>d9al ,aless&ro ,f>nese1 :o became ,paul ,,iii2 by ! div9e ,mi*elagnolo ,buon>roti2 by ,signor ,francesco ,m>ia1 ,duke ( ,urb9o2 & by a va/ numb] ( noblem5 & s5ators ( ,v5ice4 ,at ,v]ona he 0 mu* ! fri5d ( ,fra ,m>co de' ,m$ici1 a man ( great le>n+ & inf9ite goodness1 & ( _m o!rs ( :om !re is no ne$ at pres5t to make m5tion4 ,n[1 9 ord] n to h to turn back 9 a %ort "t to speak ( ! ,v]onese1 tak+ ! opportunity pres5t$ by ! ma/]s m5tion$ above1 ,i %all make m5tion 9 ?is place ( "s pa9t]s f t c\ntry1 :o are /ill alive & wor?y to be nam$1 & by no means to be pass$ ov] 9 sil5ce4 ,! fir/ ( ^! is ,dom5ico del ,riccio1 :o has pa9t$ 9 fresco1 mo/ly 9 *i>oscuro & p>tly 9 col\r1 ?ree faades ( ! h\se ( ,fiorio della ,seta at ,v]ona1 on ! ,ponte ,nuovo--t is1 ! ?ree t d n look out ^u ! bridge1 ! h\se /&+ by itself4 ,9 "o1 ov] ! riv]1 are battles ( sea-mon/]s1 9 ano!r ! battles ( ! ,c5taurs & _m riv]s1 & 9 ! ?ird two pictures 9 col\r4 ,9 ! fir/ ( ^!1 :i* is ov] ! door1 is ! ,table ( ! ,gods1 & 9 ! o!r1 ov] ! riv]1 is ! fable ( ! nuptials betwe5 ! ,b5acus1 call$ ! ,lake ( ,g>da1 & ! ,nymph ,c>is1 9 ! p]son ( ,g>da1 f :om is born ! ,riv] ,m9cio1 :i* 9 fact issues f t lake4 ,9 ! same h\se is a l>ge frieze :]e9 are "s ,triumphs 9 col\r1 execut$ 9 a beautiful & ma/]ly mann]4 ,9 ! h\se ( ,mess] ,pellegr9o ,ridolfi1 also at ,v]ona1 ! same ma/] pa9t$ ! ,coronation ( ! ,emp]or ,*>les ,v1 & ! sc5e :51 aft] be+ cr[n$ 9 ,bologna1 he rides ) ! ,pope ?r\gh ! city 9 great pomp4 ,9 oils he has pa9t$ ! pr9cipal alt>-piece ( ! *ur* t ! ,duke ( ,mantua has built rec5tly ne> ! ,ca/ello1 9 :i* is ! ,behead+ & ,m>tyrdom ( ,s4 ,b>b>a1 pa9t$ ) mu* dilig5ce & judgm5t4 ,& :at mov$ ! ,duke to h t alt>-piece execut$ by ,dom5ico 0 8 hav+ se5 & mu* lik$ 8 mann] 9 an alt>-piece t ,dom5ico _h pa9t$ long be=e = ! ,*apel ( ,s4 ,m>gh]ita 9 ! ,duomo ( ,mantua1 9 competition ) ,paol9o1#aa :o pa9t$ t ( ,s4 ,antonio1 ) ,paolo ,f>9ato1 :o execut$ t ( ,s4 ,m>t9o1 & ) ,batti/a del ,moro1 :o pa9t$ t ( ! ,magdal5e2 all :i* f\r ,v]onese _h be5 summon$ ?i!r by ,c>d9al ,ercole ( ,mantua1 9 ord] to adorn t *ur*1 :i* _h be5 recon/ruct$ by him aft] ! design ( ,giulio ,romano4 ,o!r works has ,dom5ico execut$ 9 ,v]ona1 ,vic5za1 & ,v5ice1 b x mu/ suffice to h spok5 ( ^? nam$4 ,he is an hone/ & excell5t craftsman1 &1 9 addition to 8 pa9t+1 he is a v f9e musician1 & "o ( ! fir/ 9 ! mo/ noble ,philh>monic ,academy ( ,v]ona4 ,footnote #aa3 ,paolo ,cali>i or ,v]onese4 ,n inf]ior to him w be 8 son ,felice1 :o1 al?\gh /ill "y1 has prov$ himself a pa9t] out ( ! ord9>y 9 an alt>-piece t he has execut$ = ! ,*ur* ( ! ,tr9ita1 9 :i* are ! ,madonna & six o!r ,sa9ts1 all ( ! size ( life4 ,nor is ?is any m>vel1 = ! "y man le>n$ 8 art 9 ,flor5ce1 liv+ 9 ! h\se ( ,b]n>do ,canigiani1 a ,flor5t9e g5tleman & a crony ( 8 fa!r ,dom5ico4 ,9 ! same ,v]ona1 also1 lives ,b]n>d9o1 call$ ,l',india1 :o1 besides _m o!r works1 has pa9t$ ! ,fable ( ,psy*e 9 mo/ beautiful figures on ! ceil+ ( a *amb] 9 ! h\se ( ,c\nt ,m>c',antonio del ,ti5e4 ,& he has pa9t$ ano!r *amb]1 ) beautiful inv5tions & a lovely mann] ( pa9t+1 = ,c\nt ,girolamo ( ,canossa4 ,a mu* extoll$ pa9t]1 also1 is ,eliodoro ,=bic9i1 a "y man ( mo/ beautiful g5ius & ( consid]able skill 9 e mann] ( pa9t+1 b p>ticul>ly 9 mak+ grotesques1 z may be se5 9 ! two *amb]s m5tion$ above & 9 o!r places :]e he has work$4 ,9 l mann] ,batti/a da ,v]ona1 :o is call$ ?us1 & n o!rwise1 out ( 8 own c\ntry1 aft] hav+ le>n$ ! fir/ rudim5ts ( pa9t+ f an uncle at ,v]ona1 plac$ himself ) ! excell5t ,tiziano 9 ,v5ice1 "u :om he has become a v good pa9t]4 ,:5 a "y man1 ?is ,batti/a pa9t$ 9 company ) ,paol9o a hall 9 ! ,palace ( ! ,payma/] & ,assessor ,portesco at ,ti5e 9 ! t]ritory ( ,vic5za2 :]e !y execut$ a va/ numb] ( figures1 :i* acquir$ cr$it & repute = bo? ! "o & ! o!r4 ,) ! same ,paol9o he execut$ _m works 9 fresco 9 ! ,palace ( ! ,soranza at ,ca/elfranco1 bo? hav+ be5 s5t to "w !re by ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele1 :o lov$ !m z 8 sons4 ,& ) him1 also1 he pa9t$ ! faade ( ! h\se ( ,m4 ,antonio ,cappello1 :i* is on ! ,gr& ,canal 9 ,v5ice2 & !n1 /ill toge!r1 !y pa9t$ ! ceil+1 or r1 s(fit 9 ! ,hall ( ! ,c\ncil ( ,t51 divid+ ! pictures betwe5 !m4 ,n long aft]w>ds1 hav+ be5 summon$ to ,vic5za1 ,batti/a execut$ _m works !re1 bo? )9 & ar\nd ! city2 & rec5tly he has pa9t$ ! faade ( ! ,monte della ,piet1 :]e9 he has execut$ an inf9ite numb] ( nude figures 9 v>i\s attitudes1 l>g] ?an life1 ) v good design1 & all 9 s few mon?s1 t x has be5 a m>vel4 ,& if he has done s mu* at s e>ly an age 7= he is n yet pa/ ?irty71 ev]yone may imag9e :at may be expect$ ( him 9 ! c\rse ( 8 life4 ,a ,v]onese1 likewise1 is "o ,paol9o1 a pa9t] :o is 9 v good repute 9 ,v5ice at ! pres5t day1 9 t1 al?\gh he is n yet m ?an ?irty ye>s ( age1 he has execut$ _m works wor?y ( praise4 ,?is ma/]1 :o 0 born at ,v]ona to a /one-cutt]1 or1 z !y say 9 ^? p>ts1 a /one-hew]1 aft] hav+ le>n$ ! rudim5ts ( pa9t+ f ,giovanni ,c>oto ( ,v]ona1 pa9t$ 9 fresco1 9 company ) ! above-nam$ ,batti/a1 ! hall ( ! ,payma/] & ,assessor ,portesco at ,ti5e1 9 ! ,vic5t9o2 & aft]w>ds at ! ,soranza1 ) ! same companion1 _m works execut$ ) good design & judgm5t & a beautiful mann]4 ,at ,masi]a1 ne> ,asolo 9 ! ,trevisano1 he has pa9t$ ! v beautiful h\se ( ,signor ,daniello ,b>b>o1 ,patri>*-elect ( ,aquileia4 ,at ,v]ona1 = ! ,refectory ( ,s4 ,nazz>o1 a mona/]y ( ,black ,fri>s1 he has pa9t$ 9 a l>ge picture on canvas ! supp] t ,simon ! ,lep] gave to ,our ,"l1 :5 ! woman ( s9 ?rew h]self at ,8 feet1 ) _m figures1 portraits f life1 & v r>e p]spective-views2 & "u ! table are two dogs s beautiful t !y appe> real & alive1 & fur!r away c]ta9 cripples execut$ excell5tly well4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,fea/ ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,levi 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,paolo ,v]onese ,paol9o or ,cali>i4 ,v5ice3 ,accademia1 #bjc7 ,&]son ,by ! h& ( ,paol9o1 9 ! ,hall ( ! ,c\ncil ( ,t5 at ,v5ice1 9 an oval t is l>g] ?an c]ta9 o!rs t are !re1 plac$1 z ! pr9cipal "o1 9 ! c5tre ( ! ceil+1 is a ,jove :o is driv+ away ! ,vices1 9 ord] to signify t t supreme & absolute tribunal drives away vice & *a/ises wick$ & vici\s m54 ,! same ma/] pa9t$ ! s(fit1 or r1 ceil+ ( ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,seba/iano1 :i* is a v r>e "w1 & ! alt>-piece ( ! pr9cipal *apel1 toge!r ) "s pictures t s]ve to adorn x1 & likewise ! doors ( ! organ2 :i* are all pictures truly wor?y ( ! highe/ praise4 ,9 ! ,hall ( ! ,gr& ,c\ncil he pa9t$ a l>ge picture ( ,fr$]ick ,b>b>ossa pres5t+ himself to ! ,pope1 ) a good numb] ( figures v>i$ 9 _! co/umes & ve/m5ts1 all mo/ beautiful & repres5t+ wor?ily ! ,c\rt ( a ,pope & an ,emp]or1 & also a ,v5etian ,s5ate1 ) _m noblem5 & ,s5ators ( t ,republic1 portray$ f life4 ,9 %ort1 ?is "w is su* 9 its gr&eur & design1 & 9 ! beauty & v>iety ( ! attitudes1 t x is rightly extoll$ by ev]yone4 ,aft] ?is sc5e1 ,paol9o pa9t$ ! ceil+s ( c]ta9 *amb]s1 :i* are us$ by t ,c\ncil ( ,t51 ) figures 9 oils1 :i* are mu* =e%ort5$ & v r>e4 ,9 l mann]1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco ! faade ( ! h\se ( a m]*ant1 :i* 0 a v beautiful "w1 on ! road f ,s4 ,maurizio to ,s4 ,mois2 b ! w9d f ! sea is little by little de/roy+ x4 ,= ,camillo ,trevisani1 at ,murano1 he pa9t$ a loggia & an ap>tm5t 9 fresco1 :i* 7 mu* extoll$4 ,& 9 ,s4 ,giorgio ,maggiore at ,v5ice1 at ! head ( a l>ge ap>tm5t1 he pa9t$ 9 oils ! ,m>riage ( ,cana 9 ,galilee1 :i* 0 a m>vell\s "w = its gr&eur1 ! numb] ( figures1 ! v>iety ( co/umes1 & ! inv5tion2 &1 if ,i rememb] "r1 !re are to be se5 9 x m ?an "o hundr$ & fifty heads1 all v>i$ & execut$ ) great dilig5ce4 ,! same ,paol9o 0 commission$ by ! ,procurators ( ,s4 ,m>k to pa9t c]ta9 angul> m$allions t are 9 ! ceil+ ( ! ,nic5e ,libr>y1 :i* 0 left to ! ,signoria by ,c>d9al ,bess>ion1 ) a va/ treasure ( ,greek books4 ,n[ ! above-nam$ lords1 :5 !y _h ! pa9t+ ( t libr>y begun1 promis$ a prize ( hon\r1 9 addition to ! ord9>y paym5t1 to him :o %\ld acquit himself be/ 9 pa9t+ x2 & ! pictures 7 divid$ among ! be/ pa9t]s t !re 7 at t "t 9 ,v5ice4 ,:5 ! "w 0 f9i%$ & ! pictures pa9t$ _h be5 v well consid]$1 a *a9 ( gold 0 plac$ r\nd ! neck ( ,paol9o1 he be+ ! man :o 0 judg$ to h done bett] ?an all ! o!rs4 ,! picture t gave him ! victory & ! prize ( hon\r 0 t :]e9 he pa9t$ ,music1 9 :i* are depict$ ?ree v beautiful "y wom51 "o ( :om1 ! mo/ beautiful1 is play+ a great bass-viol1 look+ d[n at ! f+]bo>d ( ! in/rum5t1 ! attitude ( h] p]son %[+ t h] e> & h] voice are fix$ int5tly on ! s\nd2 & ( ! o!r two1 "o is play+ a lute1 & ! o!r s++ f a book4 ,ne> ^! wom5 is a ,cupid )\t w+s1 :o is play+ a h>psi*ord1 signify+ t ,love is born f ,music1 or r1 t ,love is always 9 company ) ,music2 &1 because he nev] p>ts f h]1 ,paol9o made him )\t w+s4 ,9 ! same picture he pa9t$ ,pan1 ! ,god1 accord+ to ! poets1 ( %eph]ds1 ) c]ta9 pipes made ( ! b>k ( trees1 z x 7 consecrat$ to him z votive (f]+s by %eph]ds :o h be5 victori\s 9 play+ !m4 ,two o!r pictures ,paol9o pa9t$ 9 ! same place2 9 "o is ,ari?metic1 ) c]ta9 ,philosoph]s dress$ 9 ! anci5t mann]1 & 9 ! o!r is ,hon\r1 seat$ on a ?rone1 to :om sacrifices are be+ (f]$ & royal cr[ns pres5t$4 ,b1 see+ t ?is "y man is at ?is v mom5t at ! height ( 8 activity & n yet 9 8 ?irty-second ye>1 ,i %all say no?+ m ( him = ! pres5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,v5ice ,,en?ron$1 ,,) ,,ju/ice ,,& ,,peace 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,paolo ,v]onese ,paol9o or ,cali>i4 ,v5ice3 ,ducal ,palace7 ,&]son ,likewise a ,v]onese is ,paolo ,f>9ato1 an able pa9t]1 :o1 aft] hav+ be5 a disciple ( ,niccol ,urs9o1#ab has execut$ _m works at ,v]ona4 ,! mo/ important are a hall 9 ! h\se ( ! ,fumanelli1 :i* he fill$ ) v>i\s sc5es 9 fresco-col\rs at ! desire ( ,mess] ,antonio1 a g5tleman ( t family1 mo/ fam\s z physician ov] all ,europe1 & two v l>ge pictures 9 ! pr9cipal *apel ( ,s4 ,m>ia 9 ,organo4 ,9 "o ( ^! is ! /ory ( ! ,innoc5ts1 & 9 ! o!r is ! sc5e :5 ! ,emp]or ,con/ant9e causes a numb] ( *ildr5 to be br\ght be=e him1 int5d+ to kill !m & to ba! 9 _! blood1 9 ord] to cure himself ( 8 leprosy4 ,!n 9 ! recess ( t *apel are two pictures1 l>ge1 b small] ?an ! o!rs1 9 "o ( :i* is ,*ri/ receiv+ ,s4 ,pet]1 :o is walk+ t[>ds ,him on ! wat]1 & 9 ! o!r ! d9n] t ,s4 ,gregory gives to c]ta9 poor m54 ,9 all ^! works1 :i* are mu* to be extoll$1 is a va/ numb] ( figures1 execut$ ) good design1 /udy1 & dilig5ce4 ,by ! h& ( ! same ma/] is an alt>-picture ( ,s4 ,m>t9o t 0 plac$ 9 ! ,duomo ( ,mantua1 :i* he execut$ 9 competition ) o!rs 8 compatriots1 z has j be5 relat$4 ,footnote #ab3 ,giolf9o4 ,& let ?is be ! end ( ! ,lives ( ! excell5t ,mi*ele ,san ,mi*ele & ( ^? o!r able m5 ( ,v]ona1 s truly wor?y ( all praise on acc\nt ( _! excell5ce 9 ! arts & _! great tal5ts4 ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi1 ,,call$ ,,il ,,sodoma ,illu/ration3 ,,giovanni ,,antonio 7,,il ,,sodoma73 ,,! ,,vision ,,( ,s4 ,,ca?>9e 7,si5a3 ,s4 ,dom5ico4 ,fresco7 ,,life ,,( ,,giovanni ,,antonio ,,bazzi1 ,,call$ ,,il ,,sodoma ,,pa9t] ,,( ,,v]celli ,if m5 7 to recognize _! position :5 ,=tune pres5ts to !m ! opportunity to become ri*1 obta9+ = !m ! fav\r ( great p]sons1 & 7 to ex]t !mselves 9 _! y\? to make _! m]it equal to _! good =tune1 m>vell\s results w\ld be se5 to issue f _! actions2 :]eas v (t5 ! contr>y is se5 to happ51 = ! reason t1 ev5 z x is true t he :o tru/s only 9 ,=tune g5]ally f9ds himself deceiv$1 s x is v cle>1 z exp]i5ce tea*es u e day1 t m]it alone1 likewise1 if n accompani$ by ,=tune1 does n d great ?+s4 ,if ,giovanni ,antonio ( ,v]celli1 ev5 z he _h good =tune1 _h possess$ an equal d[] ( m]it1 z he c\ld h done if he _h /udi$1 he w\ld n h be5 r$uc$ to madness & mis]able want 9 old age at ! end ( 8 life1 :i* 0 always ecc5tric & bea/ly4 ,n[ ,giovanni ,antonio 0 tak5 to ,si5a by "s m]*ants1 ag5ts ( ! ,spannoc*i family1 & 8 good =tune1 or p]haps 8 bad =tune1 w\ld h x t1 n f9d+ any competition = a "t 9 t city1 he %\ld "w !re alone2 :i*1 al?\gh x 0 "s advantage to him1 0 9 ! end injuri\s1 = ! reason t he w5t to sleep1 z x 71 & nev] /udi$1 b did mo/ ( 8 "w by rule ( ?umb4 ,&1 if he did /udy a little1 x 0 only 9 draw+ ! works ( ,jacopo della ,fonte1 :i* 7 mu* e/eem$1 & 9 little else4 ,9 ! beg9n+ he execut$ _m portraits f life ) t gl[+ mann] ( col\r+ :i* he _h br\ght f ,lomb>dy1 & he ?us made _m fri5d%ips 9 ,si5a1 m because t p is v k9dly dispos$ t[>ds /rang]s ?an because he 0 a good pa9t]2 &1 besides ?is1 he 0 a gay & lic5ti\s man1 keep+ o!rs ent]ta9$ & amus$ ) 8 mann] ( liv+1 :i* 0 f> f cr$itable4 ,9 :i* life1 s9ce he always _h ab\t him boys & be>dless y\?s1 :om he lov$ m ?an 0 dec5t1 he acquir$ ! by-"n ( ,sodoma2 & 9 ?is "n1 f> f tak+ umbrage or (f5ce1 he us$ to glory1 writ+ ab\t x songs & v]ses 9 t]za rima1 & s++ !m to ! lute ) no little facility4 ,he delight$1 9 addition1 to h ab\t ! h\se _m k9ds ( extraord9>y animals2 badg]s1 squirrels1 apes1 m>mosets1 dw>f asses1 horses1 b>bs = runn+ races1 little horses f ,elba1 jays1 dw>f f[ls1 ,indian turtle-doves1 & o!r su*like animals1 z _m z he c\ld lay 8 h&s on4 ,b1 besides all ^! bea/s1 he _h a rav51 :i* _h le>n$ f him to speak s well1 t 9 "s ?+s x imitat$ exactly ! voice ( ,giovanni ,antonio1 & p>ticul>ly 9 answ]+ to anyone :o knock$ at ! door1 do+ ?is s excell5tly t x seem$ l ,giovanni ,antonio himself1 z all ! p ( ,si5a "k v well4 ,9 l mann]1 ! o!r animals 7 s tame t !y always flock$ r\nd anybody 9 ! h\se1 play+ ! /range/ pranks & ! madde/ tricks 9 ! _w1 insomu* t ! man's h\se look$ l a real ,noah's ,ark4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sc5e ,,f ,,! ,,life ,,( ,s4 ,,b5$ict 7,aft] ! fresco by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,monte ,oliveto ,maggiore7 ,al9>i ,n[ ?is mann] ( liv+ & 8 ecc5tric ways1 ) 8 works & pictures1 :]e9 he did inde$ a*ieve some?+ ( ! good1 caus$ him to h su* a "n among ! p ( ,si5a--t is1 among ! populace & ! common h]d1 = ! p ( quality knew him bett]--t he 0 held by _m to be a great man4 ,:]eupon1 ,fra ,dom5ico da ,lecco1 a ,lomb>d1 hav+ be5 made ,g5]al ( ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto1 ,sodoma w5t to visit him at ,monte ,oliveto di ,*iusuri1 ! pr9cipal seat ( t ,ord]1 di/ant fifte5 miles f ,si5a2 & he s contriv$ ) 8 p]suasive words1 t he 0 commission$ to f9i% ! /ories ( ! life ( ,s4 ,b5$ict1 "p ( :i* _h be5 execut$ on a wall by ,luca ,signorelli ( ,cortona4 ,?is "w he f9i%$ = a small en\gh price1 besides ! exp5ses t he incurr$1 & ^? ( c]ta9 lads & col\r-gr9d]s :o assi/$ him2 nor w\ld x be possible to describe ! amusem5t t he gave :ile he 0 lab\r+ at t place to ^? fa!rs1 :o call$ him ,il ,mattaccio1#ac 9 ! mad pranks t he play$4 ,footnote #ac3 ,madcap or buffoon4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sc5e ,,f ,,! ,,life ,,( ,s4 ,,b5$ict 7,aft] ! fresco by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,monte ,oliveto ,maggiore7 ,al9>i ,b to return to ! "w4 ,hav+ execut$ !re c]ta9 sc5es1 :i* he hurri$ ov] me*anically & )\t dilig5ce1 & ! ,g5]al compla9+ ( ?is1 ,mattaccio said t he work$ z he felt incl9$1 & t 8 bru% danc$ to ! tune ( money1 s t1 if ! ,g5]al cons5t$ to sp5d m1 he 0 confid5t t he c\ld d mu* bett]4 ,! ,g5]al hav+ !re=e promis$ t he w\ld pay him bett] = ! future1 ,giovanni ,antonio pa9t$ ?ree sc5es1 :i* /ill rema9$ to be execut$ 9 ! corn]s1 ) s mu* m /udy & dilig5ce ?an he _h %[n 9 ! o!rs1 t !y prov$ to be mu* f9]4 ,9 "o ( ^! is ,s4 ,b5$ict dep>t+ f ,norcia & f 8 fa!r & "m1 9 ord] to g to /udy 9 ,rome2 9 ! second1 ,s4 ,mauro & ,s4 ,placido z *ildr51 pres5t$ to him & (f]$ to ,god by _! fa!rs2 & 9 ! ?ird1 ! ,go?s burn+ ,monte ,cass9o4 ,= ! la/1 9 ord] to d despite to ! ,g5]al & ! ,monks1 he pa9t$ ! /ory ( ! prie/ ,fior5zo1 ! enemy ( ,s4 ,b5$ict1 br++ _m loose wom5 to dance & s+ ar\nd ! mona/]y ( t holy man1 9 ord] to tempt ! purity ( ^? fa!rs4 ,9 ?is sc5e ,sodoma1 :o 0 z %ameless 9 8 pa9t+ z 9 8 o!r actions1 pa9t$ a dance ( nude wom51 altoge!r lewd & %ameful2 &1 s9ce he w\ld n h be5 all[$ to d x1 z long z he 0 at "w he w\ld nev] let any ( ! monks see x4 ,:]e=e1 :5 ! sc5e 0 uncov]$1 ! ,g5]al wi%$ by hook or by crook to ?r[ x to ! gr\nd & utt]ly de/roy x2 b ,mattaccio1 aft] mu* fooli% talk1 see+ t fa!r 9 ang]1 clo!d all ! nak$ wom5 9 t "w1 :i* is "o ( ! be/ t are !re4 ,"u ea* ( ^! sc5es he pa9t$ two m$allions1 & 9 ea* m$allion a fri>1 to repres5t all ! ,g5]als :o _h rul$ t congregation4 ,&1 s9ce he _h n _! portraits f life1 ,mattaccio did mo/ ( ! heads f fancy1 & 9 "s he portray$ old fri>s :o 7 9 ! mona/]y at t "t1 & 9 ! end he came to pa9t ! head ( ! above-nam$ ,fra ,dom5ico da ,lecco1 :o 0 _! ,g5]al 9 ^? days1 z has be5 relat$1 & 0 caus+ him to execute t "w4 ,b1 aft] "s ( ^? heads _h lo/ ! eyes1 & o!rs _h be5 damag$1 ,fra ,antonio ,b5tivogli1 ! ,bolognese1 caus$ !m all to be remov$1 = good reasons4 ,n[1 :ile ,mattaccio 0 execut+ ^! sc5es1 !re _h gone ?i!r1 to assume ! habit ( a monk1 a ,milanese nobleman1 :o _h a yell[ cloak trimm$ ) black cords1 su* z 0 worn at t "t2 &1 aft] he _h put on ! monk's habit1 ! ,g5]al gave t cloak to ,mattaccio1 :o1 by means ( a mirror1 pa9t$ a portrait ( himself ) x on 8 back 9 "o ( ! sc5es1 :]e9 ,s4 ,b5$ict1 /ill almo/ a *ild1 miracul\sly puts toge!r & m5ds ! corn-measure1 or r1 tub1 ( 8 nurse1 :i* %e _h brok54 ,at ! feet ( ! portrait he pa9t$ a rav51 an ape1 & o!rs ( 8 animals4 ,?is "w f9i%$1 he pa9t$ ! /ory ( ! five loaves & two fi%es1 ) o!r figures1 9 ! ,refectory ( ! ,mona/]y ( ,s4 ,anna1 a seat ( ! same ,ord]1 di/ant five miles f ,monte ,oliveto2 :i* "w complet$1 he return$ to ,si5a4 ,!re1 at ! ,po/i]la1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco ! faade ( ! h\se ( ,m4 ,ago/9o de' ,b>di ( ,si5a1 9 :i* 7 "s ?+s wor?y ( praise1 b = ! mo/ "p !y h be5 consum$ by "t & ! wea!r4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,m>riage ,,( ,,alex&] ,,& ,,roxana 7,detail1 aft] ! fresco by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,rome3 ,villa ,f>nes9a7 ,braun ,dur+ ?is "t !re arriv$ 9 ,si5a ,ago/9o ,*igi1 a v ri* & fam\s m]*ant ( t city1 & he became acqua9t$ ) ,giovanni ,antonio1 bo? on acc\nt ( 8 follies & because he _h ! "n ( a good pa9t]4 ,:]e=e he took him 9 8 company to ,rome1 :]e ,pope ,julius ,,ii 0 !n caus+ ! ,papal ap>tm5ts 9 ! ,palace ( ! ,vatican1 :i* ,pope ,ni*olas ,v _h =m]ly erect$1 to be pa9t$2 & ,*igi s w5t to "w ) ! ,pope1 t "s pa9t+ 0 giv5 also to ,sodoma4 ,n[ ,pietro ,p]ug9o1 :o 0 pa9t+ ! ceil+ ( an ap>tm5t t is beside ! ,borgia ,t[]1 0 work+ at 8 ease1 l ! old man t he 01 & 0 n able to set 8 h& to any?+ else1 z he _h be5 at fir/ comm&$ to d3 & !re 0 giv5 to ,giovanni ,antonio to pa9t ano!r ap>tm5t1 :i* is beside ! "o t ,p]ug9o 0 pa9t+4 ,hav+ !re=e set 8 h& to x1 he made ! ornam5tation ( t ceil+ ) cornices1 foliage1 & friezes2 & !n1 9 "s l>ge m$allions1 he execut$ c]ta9 pass+ good sc5es 9 fresco4 ,b ?is animal1 devot+ 8 att5tion to 8 bea/s & 8 follies1 w\ld n press ! "w =w>d2 & !re=e1 aft] ,raffaello da ,urb9o _h be5 br\ght to ,rome by ! ar*itect ,bramante1 & x _h become kn[n to ! ,pope h[ mu* he surpass$ ! o!rs1 8 ,hol9ess orda9$ t nei!r ,p]ug9o nor ,giovanni ,antonio %\ld "w any m 9 ! above-nam$ ap>tm5ts2 inde$1 t ev]y?+ %\ld be ?r[n to ! gr\nd4 ,b ,raffaello1 :o 0 goodness & mode/y 9 p]son1 left /&+ all t _h be5 done by ,p]ug9o1 :o _h once be5 8 ma/]2 & ( ,mattaccio's he de/roy$ no?+ save ! inn] "w & ! figures ( ! m$allions & sc5es1 leav+ ! friezes & ! o!r ornam5ts1 :i* are /ill r\nd ! figures t ,raffaello pa9t$ !re1 :i* 7 ,ju/ice1 ,univ]sal ,k1 ,poetry1 & ,!ology4 ,b ,ago/9o1 :o 0 a g5tleman1 )\t pay+ any att5tion to ! affront t ,giovanni ,antonio _h receiv$1 commission$ him to pa9t 9 "o ( 8 pr9cipal ap>tm5ts1 :i* op5s into ! great hall 9 8 ,palace 9 ! ,tra/ev]e1 ! /ory ( ,alex&] go+ to sleep ) ,roxana4 ,9 t "w1 besides o!r figures1 he pa9t$ a good numb] ( ,loves1 "s ( :om are unfa/5+ ,alex&]'s cuirass1 "s are draw+ (f 8 boots1 or r1 busk9s1 "s are remov+ 8 helmet & dress1 & putt+ !m away2 o!rs scatt]+ fl[]s ov] ! b$1 & o!rs1 aga91 do+ o!r su*like (fices4 ,ne> ! *imney-piece he pa9t$ a ,vulcan =g+ arr[s1 :i* 0 held at t "t to be a pass+ good & praisewor?y "w2 & if ,mattaccio1 :o _h beautiful gifts & 0 mu* assi/$ by ,nature1 _h giv5 8 att5tion1 aft] t rev]sal ( =tune1 to 8 /udies1 z any o!r man w\ld h done1 he w\ld h made v great pr(ici5ce4 ,b he _h 8 m9d always set on 8 amusem5ts1 & he work$ by caprice1 c>+ = no?+ s e>ne/ly z = dress+ 9 pomp\s fa%ion1 we>+ d\blets ( brocade1 cloaks all adorn$ ) clo? ( gold1 ! ri*e/ caps1 necklaces1 & o!r su*like fripp]ies only fit = cl[ns & *>latans2 9 :i* ?+s ,ago/9o1 :o lik$ ! man's hum\r1 f\nd ! greate/ amusem5t 9 ! _w4 ,julius ,,ii hav+ !n come to 8 dea?1 & ,leo ,x hav+ be5 elect$1 :o took pleasure 9 ecc5tric & light-head$ figures ( fun su* z our pa9t] 01 ,mattaccio felt ! greate/ possible joy1 p>ticul>ly because he _h an ill-w aga9/ ,julius1 :o _h done him t affront1 :]e=e1 hav+ set to "w 9 ord] to make himself kn[n to ! new ,pontiff1 he pa9t$ 9 a picture ! ,roman ,lucrece1 nude1 :o 0 /abb+ h]self ) a dagg]2 &1 s9ce ,=tune takes c>e ( madm5 & sometimes aids ! ?\ghtless1 he succe$$ 9 execut+ a mo/ beautiful female body1 & a head t 0 brea?+4 ,:i* "w f9i%$1 at ! in/ance ( ,ago/9o ,*igi1 :o 0 on t]ms ( /rait s]vice ) ! ,pope1 he pres5t$ x to 8 ,hol9ess1 by :om he 0 made a ,*evali] & rew>d$ = s beautiful a picture4 ,:]eupon ,giovanni ,antonio1 believ+ t he _h become a great man1 began to be dis9cl9$ to "w any m1 save :5 he 0 driv5 by necessity4 ,b1 aft] ,ago/9o _h gone on "s bus9ess to ,si5a1 tak+ ,giovanni ,antonio ) him1 :ile /ay+ !re he 0 =c$1 be+ a ,*evali] )\t an income1 to set himself to pa9t+2 & s he pa9t$ an alt>-piece conta9+ a ,*ri/ tak5 d[n f ! ,cross1 on ! gr\nd ,our ,lady 9 a swoon1 & a man 9 arm\r :o1 hav+ 8 back turn$1 %[s 8 front reflect$ 9 a helmet t is on ! gr\nd1 bright z a mirror4 ,?is "w1 :i* 0 held to be1 z x is1 "o ( ! be/ t he ev] execut$1 0 plac$ 9 ,s4 ,francesco1 on ! "r h& z "o ent]s ! *ur*4 ,!n 9 ! cloi/] t is beside ! above-nam$ *ur*1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco ,*ri/ sc\rg$ at ! ,column1 ) _m ,jews ar\nd ,pilate1 & ) a range ( columns drawn 9 p]spective aft] ! mann] ( w+-walls2 9 :i* "w ,giovanni ,antonio made a portrait ( himself )\t any be>d--t is1 %av5--& ) ! hair long1 z x 0 worn at t "t4 ,n long aft]w>ds he execut$ "s pictures = ,signor ,jacopo ,,vi ( ,piomb9o1 &1 :ile liv+ ) him at t place1 "s o!r works on canvas4 ,:]e=e by 8 means1 besides _m c\rtesies & pres5ts t he receiv$ f him1 ,giovanni ,antonio obta9$ f 8 isl& ( ,elba _m little animals su* z t isl& produces1 all ( :i* he took to ,si5a4 ,illu/ration3 ,s4 ,,seba/ian 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,giovanni ,antonio ,il ,sodoma4 ,flor5ce3 ,uffizi1 #abgi7 ,&]son ,arriv+ next 9 ,flor5ce1 a monk ( ! ,br&ol9i family1 ,abbot ( ! ,mona/]y ( ,monte ,oliveto1 :i* is )\t ! ,porta a ,s4 ,friano1 caus$ him to pa9t "s pictures 9 fresco on ! wall ( ! refectory2 b s9ce1 l a c>eless fell[1 he did !m )\t /udy1 !y prov$ to be su* t he 0 d]id$ & mock$ at = 8 follies by ^? :o 7 expect+ t he w\ld d "s extraord9>y "w4 ,n[1 :ile he 0 engag$ on t "w1 hav+ tak5 a ,b>b>y horse ) him to ,flor5ce1 he set x to run 9 ! race ( ,s4 ,b>naba2 &1 z =tune w\ld h x1 ! horse ran s mu* bett] ?an ! o!rs1 t x won4 ,:]eupon1 ! boys hav+1 z is ! cu/om1 to call out ! "n or by-"n ( ! own] ( ! horse t _h won1 aft] ! runn+ ( ! race & ! fanf>e ( trumpets1 ,giovanni ,antonio 0 ask$ :at "n !y 7 to call out2 &1 aft] he _h repli$1 ,sodoma1 ,sodoma1 ! boys call$ out t "n4 ,b "s hone/ old m51 hav+ he>d t fil?y "n1 began to prote/ aga9/ x & to say1 ,:at fil?y ?+ is ?is1 & :at ribaldry1 t s vile a "n %\ld be cri$ ?r\gh our city8 ,insomu* t1 a clam\r aris+1 poor ,sodoma came )9 an ace ( be+ /on$ by ! boys & ! populace1 ) 8 horse & ! ape t he _h ) him on ! crupp]4 ,hav+ 9 ! space ( _m ye>s got toge!r _m prizes1 won 9 ! same way by 8 horses1 he took ! greate/ pride 9 ! _w 9 !m1 & %[$ !m to all :o came into 8 h\se2 & v (t5 he made a %[ ( !m at 8 w9d[s4 ,b to return to 8 works3 he pa9t$ = ! ,company ( ,s4 ,ba/iano 9 ,camollia1 beyond ! ,*ur* ( ! ,umiliati1 on a bann] ( clo? :i* is c>ri$ 9 processions1 9 oils1 a nude ,s4 ,seba/ian1 b\nd to a tree1 :o is /&+ on ! "r leg1 ) ! left 9 =e%ort5+1 & raises ! head t[>ds an ,angel :o is plac+ a cr[n ^u x4 ,?is "w is truly beautiful1 & mu* to be prais$4 ,on ! rev]se side is ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 & bel[ h] are ,s4 ,gismondo1 ,s4 ,rocco1 & "s ,flagellants kneel+ on ! gr\nd4 ,x is said t "s m]*ants ( ,lucca (f]$ to give ?ree hundr$ cr[ns ( gold to ! m5 ( t ,company = t picture1 b did n obta9 x1 because ! o!rs did n wi% to deprive _! ,company & ! city ( s r>e a pa9t+4 ,&1 9 tru?1 9 c]ta9 works--:e!r x 0 /udy1 or good =tune1 or *ance--,sodoma acquitt$ himself v well2 b ( su* he did v few4 ,9 ! ,sacri/y ( ! ,fri>s ( ! ,c>m9e is a picture by ! h& ( ! same ma/]1 :]e9 is a v beautiful ,nativity ( ,our ,lady1 ) "s nurses2 & on ! corn] ne> ! ,piazza de' ,tolomei he pa9t$ 9 fresco1 = ! ,guild ( ,%oemak]s1 a ,madonna ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 ,s4 ,john1 ,s4 ,francis1 ,s4 ,rocco1 & ,s4 ,crisp9o1 ! ,patron ,sa9t ( ! m5 ( t ,guild1 :o has a %oe 9 8 h&4 ,9 ! heads ( ^! figures1 & 9 all ! re/1 ,giovanni ,antonio acquitt$ himself v well4 ,9 ! ,company ( ,s4 ,b]n>d9o ( ,si5a1 beside ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,francesco1 he execut$ "s sc5es 9 fresco 9 competition ) ,girolamo del ,pac*ia1 a ,si5ese pa9t]1 & ,dom5ico ,beccafumi--namely1 ! ,pres5tation ( ,our ,lady 9 ! ,temple1 :5 %e goes to visit ,s4 ,elizabe?1 h] ,assumption1 & :5 %e is cr[n$ 9 ,heav54 ,9 ! angles ( ! same ,company he pa9t$ a ,sa9t 9 episcopal robes1 ,s4 ,l\is1 & ,s4 ,an?ony ( ,padua2 b ! be/ figure ( all is a ,s4 ,francis1 :o1 /&+ on 8 feet & rais+ 8 head1 is gaz+ at a little ,angel1 :o appe>s to be 9 ! act ( speak+ to him2 ! head ( :i* ,s4 ,francis is truly m>vell\s4 ,9 ! ,palazzo de' ,signori at ,si5a1 likewise1 9 a hall1 he pa9t$ "s little tab]nacles full ( columns & little *ildr51 ) o!r ornam5ts2 & )9 ^! tab]nacles are v>i\s figures4 ,9 "o is ,s4 ,vittorio arm$ 9 ! anci5t fa%ion1 ) ! sword 9 8 h&2 ne> him1 9 ! same mann]1 is ,s4 ,ansano1 :o is baptiz+ c]ta9 p]sons2 9 ano!r is ,s4 ,b5$ict2 & all are v beautiful4 ,9 ! l[] "p ( t ,palace1 :]e salt is sold1 he pa9t$ a ,*ri/ :o is return+ to life1 ) "s soldi]s ab\t ! ,sepul*re1 & two little ,angels1 held to be pass+ beautiful 9 ! heads4 ,f>!r on1 ov] a door1 is a ,madonna ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 pa9t$ by him 9 fresco1 & two ,sa9ts4 ,illu/ration3 ,s4 ,,ansano 7,aft] ! fresco by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,si5a3 ,palazzo ,pubblico7 ,al9>i ,9 ,s4 ,spirito he pa9t$ ! ,*apel ( ,s4 ,jacopo1 :i* he did at ! commission ( ! m5 ( ! ,spani% colony1 :o h _! place ( burial !re2 depict+ !re an image ( ! ,madonna aft] ! anci5t mann]1 ) ,s4 ,ni*olas ( ,tol5t9o on ! "r h&1 &1 on ! left1 ! ,ar*angel ,s4 ,mi*ael1 :o is slay+ ,lucif]4 ,above ^!1 9 a lunette1 he pa9t$ ,our ,lady plac+ ! sac]dotal habit ^u a ,sa9t1 ) "s ,angels ar\nd4 ,ov] all ^! figures1 :i* are 9 oils on panel1 !re is pa9t$ 9 fresco1 9 ! semicircle ( ! vault+1 a ,s4 ,james 9 arm\r on a gallop+ horse1 :o has grasp$ 8 sword ) a fi]y ge/ure1 & bel[ him are _m ,turks1 dead & w\nd$4 ,bel[ all ?is1 on ! sides ( ! alt>1 are pa9t$ 9 fresco ,s4 ,an?ony ! ,abbot & a nude ,s4 ,seba/ian at ! ,column1 :i* are held to be pass+ good works4 ,illu/ration3 ,s4 ,,francis 7,aft] ! fresco by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,si5a3 ,s4 ,b]n>d9o1 ,oratory7 ,al9>i ,9 ! ,duomo ( ! same city1 on ! "r h& z "o ent]s ! *ur*1 !re is ^u an alt> a picture 9 oils by 8 h&1 9 :i* !re are ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild on h] knee1 ,s4 ,joseph on "o side1 & ,s4 ,calixtus on ! o!r2 :i* "w is likewise held to be v beautiful1 because x is evid5t t 9 col\r+ x ,sodoma %[$ mu* m dilig5ce ?an he us$ to devote to 8 works4 ,he also pa9t$ = ! ,company ( ! ,tr9ity a bi] = c>ry+ ! dead to burial1 :i* 0 v beautiful2 & he execut$ ano!r = ! ,company ( ,dea?1 :i* is held to be ! mo/ beautiful 9 ,si5a2 & ,i believe t ! latt] is ! f9e/ t !re is to be se51 =1 besides t x is inde$ mu* to be extoll$1 x is v seldom t su* works are execut$ at mu* co/ or ) mu* dilig5ce4 ,9 ! ,*ur* ( ,s4 ,dom5ico1 9 ! ,*apel ( ,s4 ,cat]9a da ,si5a1 :]e !re is 9 a tab]nacle ! head ( t ,sa9t1 enclos$ 9 "o ( silv]1 ,giovanni ,antonio pa9t$ two sc5es1 :i* are "o on ei!r side ( t tab]nacle4 ,9 "o1 on ! "r h&1 is t ,sa9t :51 hav+ receiv$ ! ,/igmata f ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o is 9 ! air1 %e lies half-dead 9 ! arms ( two ( h] si/]s1 :o are support+ h]2 ( :i* "w ,baldass>re ,p]uzzi1 ! pa9t] ( ,si5a1 aft] consid]+ x1 said t he _h nev] se5 anyone repres5t bett] ! expression ( p]sons fa9t+ & half-dead1 or ) m similitude to ! reality1 ?an ,giovanni ,antonio _h contriv$ to d4 ,& 9 tru? x is s1 z may be se51 ap>t f ! "w itself1 f ! design by ,sodoma's own h& :i* ,i h 9 my book ( draw+s4 ,on ! left h&1 9 ! o!r picture1 is ! sc5e :5 ! ,angel ( ,god c>ries to ! same ,sa9t ! ,ho/ ( ! mo/ ,holy ,communion1 & %e1 rais+ h] head to ,heav51 sees ,jesus ,*ri/ & ,m>y ! ,virg91 :ile two ( h] si/]s1 h] companions1 /& beh9d h]4 ,9 ano!r sc5e1 :i* is on ! wall on ! "r h&1 is pa9t$ ! /ory ( a crim9al1 :o1 go+ to be behead$1 w\ld n be conv]t$ or comm5d himself to ,god1 despair+ ( ,8 m]cy2 :51 ! above-nam$ ,sa9t pray+ = him on h] knees1 h] pray]s 7 s acceptable to ! goodness ( ,god1 t1 :5 ! felon's head 0 cut (f1 8 s\l 0 se5 asc5d+ to ,heav52 su* p[] ) ! m]cy ( ,god h ! pray]s ( ^? sa9tly p]sons :o are 9 ,8 grace4 ,9 ?is sc5e is a v great numb] ( figures1 z to :i* no "o %\ld m>vel if !y are n ( ! highe/ p]fection1 = ! reason t ,i h he>d z a fact t ,giovanni ,antonio _h sunk to su* a pit* 9 8 neglig5ce & slo?fulness1 t he w\ld make nei!r designs nor c>toons :5 he _h any "w ( t k9d to execute1 b w\ld attack ! "w by design+ x ) ! bru% directly on ! pla/]1 :i* 0 a /range ?+2 9 :i* me?od x is evid5t t ?is sc5e 0 execut$ by him4 ,! same ma/] also pa9t$ ! ar* 9 front ( t *apel1 mak+ !re9 a ,god ! ,fa!r4 ,! o!r sc5es 9 t *apel 7 n f9i%$ by him1 p>tly f 8 own fault1 he n *oos+ to "w save by caprice1 & p>tly because he _h n be5 paid by him :o 0 hav+ ! *apel pa9t$4 ,bel[ ?is is a ,god ! ,fa!r1 :o has b5ea? ,him a ,virg9 9 ! anci5t mann]1 on panel1 ) ,s4 ,dom9ic1 ,s4 ,gismondo1 ,s4 ,seba/ian1 & ,s4 ,ca?>9e4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,adoration ,,( ,,! ,,magi 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,si5a3 ,s4 ,ago/9o7 ,al9>i ,= ,s4 ,ago/9o1 9 an alt>-piece t is on ! "r h& at ! entrance into ! *ur*1 he pa9t$ ! ,adoration ( ! ,magi1 :i* 0 held to be1 & is1 a good "w1 = ! reason t1 besides ! ,madonna1 :i* is mu* extoll$1 ! fir/ ( ! ?ree ,magi1 & c]ta9 horses1 !re is a head ( a %eph]d betwe5 two trees :i* has all ! appe>ance ( life4 ,ov] a gate ( ! city1 call$ ! ,porta di ,s4 ,vi5e1 he pa9t$ 9 fresco1 9 a l>ge tab]nacle1 ! ,nativity ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ) "s ,angels 9 ! air2 & on ! ar* ( t gate a *ild 9 =e%ort5+1 v beautiful & 9 /rong relief1 :i* is int5d$ to signify t ! ,^w has be5 made ,fle%4 ,9 ?is "w ,sodoma made a portrait ( himself1 ) a be>d1 be+ n[ old1 & ) a bru% 9 8 h&1 :i* is po9t+ to a scroll t says ,feci4 ,he pa9t$ likewise 9 fresco ! ,*apel ( ! ,commune at ! foot ( ! ,palace1 9 ! ,piazza1 repres5t+ !re ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 upheld by "s little ,angels1 ,s4 ,ansano1 ,s4 ,vittorio1 ,s4 ,augu/9e1 & ,s4 ,james2 & above ?is1 9 a triangul> lunette1 he pa9t$ a ,god ! ,fa!r ) "s ,angels ab\t ,him4 ,f ?is "w x is evid5t t :5 he execut$ x he 0 beg9n+1 z x 71 to h no m love = art1 hav+ lo/ t c]ta9 quality ( excell5ce t he us$ to h 9 8 bett] days1 by means ( :i* he gave a c]ta9 air ( beauty to 8 heads1 :i* made !m graceful & lovely4 ,& ?is is manife/ly true1 = "s works t he execut$ long be=e ?is "o h q ano!r grace & ano!r mann]1 z may be se5 above ! ,po/i]la1 f a wall 9 fresco ov] ! door ( ! ,capta9 ,lor5zo ,m>iscotti1 :]e !re is a ,dead ,*ri/ 9 ! lap ( ,8 ,"m1 :o has a m>vell\s div9ity & grace4 ,9 l mann]1 a picture 9 oils ( ,our ,lady1 :i* he pa9t$ = ,mess] ,enea ,sav9i della ,co/]ella1 is mu* extoll$1 & also a canvas t he execut$ = ,assu]o ,rettori ( ,s4 ,m>t9o1 9 :i* is ! ,roman ,lucrece /abb+ h]self1 :ile %e is held by h] fa!r & h] husb&1 all pa9t$ ) mu* beauty ( attitude & m>vell\s grace 9 ! heads4 ,f9ally1 p]ceiv+ t ! devotion ( ! p ( ,si5a 0 all turn$ to ! tal5ts & excell5t works ( ,dom5ico ,beccafumi1 & possess+ nei!r h\se nor rev5ues 9 ,si5a1 & hav+ by t "t consum$ almo/ all 8 prop]ty & become old & poor1 ,giovanni ,antonio dep>t$ f ,si5a almo/ 9 despair & w5t (f to ,volt]ra4 ,& !re1 z 8 good =tune w\ld h x1 *anc+ ^u ,mess] ,lor5zo di ,galeotto de' ,m$ici1 a ri* & hon\r$ nobleman1 he proce$$ to live "u 8 protection1 ) ! int5tion ( /ay+ !re a long "t4 ,& s1 dwell+ 9 ! h\se ( t nobleman1 he pa9t$ = him on a canvas ! ,*>iot ( ! ,sun1 :i*1 hav+ be5 badly guid$ by ,pha?on1 is fall+ into ! ,po2 b x is easy to see t he did t "w to pass ! "t1 & hurri$ ?r\gh x by rule ( ?umb1 )\t giv+ any ?\ght to x1 s entirely commonplace is x & s ill-consid]$4 ,!n1 hav+ gr[n we>y ( liv+ at ,volt]ra & 9 ! h\se ( t nobleman1 z "o :o 0 accu/om$ to be+ free1 he dep>t$ & w5t (f to ,pisa1 :]e1 at ! in/ance ( ,batti/a del ,c]velli]a1 he execut$ two pictures = ,mess] ,ba/iano della ,seta1 ! ,w>d5 ( ,works ( ! ,duomo1 :i* 7 plac$ 9 ! recess beh9d ! high-alt> ( t ,duomo1 beside ^? ( ,sogliani & ,beccafumi4 ,9 "o is ! ,dead ,*ri/ ) ,our ,lady & ! o!r ,m>ies1 & 9 ! o!r ,abraham sacrific+ 8 son ,isaac2 b s9ce ^! pictures did n succe$ v well1 ! ,w>d51 :o _h int5d$ to make him pa9t "s alt>-pieces = ! *ur*1 dismiss$ him1 kn[+ t m5 :o d n /udy1 once !y h lo/ 9 old age ! quality ( excell5ce t !y _h 9 _! y\? f nature1 are left ) a k9d ( facility ( mann] t is g5]ally little to be prais$4 ,at t same "t ,giovanni ,antonio f9i%$ an alt>-piece t he _h previ\sly begun 9 oils = ,s4 ,m>ia della ,sp9a1 pa9t+ 9 x ,our ,lady ) ! ,*ild 9 h] arms1 ) ,s4 ,m>y ,magdal5e & ,s4 ,ca?>9e kneel+ be=e h]1 & ,s4 ,john1 ,s4 ,seba/ian1 & ,s4 ,joseph /&+ at ! sides2 9 all :i* figures he acquitt$ himself mu* bett] ?an 9 ! two pictures = ! ,duomo4 ,!n1 hav+ no?+ m to d at ,pisa1 he made 8 way to ,lucca1 :]e1 at ,s4 ,ponziano1 a seat ( ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto1 an ,abbot ( 8 acqua9tance caus$ him to pa9t a ,madonna on ! asc5t ( a /aircase t leads to ! dormitory4 ,t "w f9i%$1 he return$ we>y1 old1 & poor to ,si5a1 :]e he did n live mu* long]2 = he fell ill1 ?r\gh n hav+ anyone to look aft] him or any means ( su/5ance1 & w5t (f to ! ,great ,hospital1 & !re 9 a few weeks he f9i%$ ! c\rse ( 8 life4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,sacrifice ,,( ,,isaac 7,aft] ! pa9t+ by ,giovanni ,antonio ,bazzi ,il ,sodoma4 ,pisa3 ,duomo7 ,al9>i ,giovanni ,antonio1 :5 "y & 9 good repute1 took = 8 wife 9 ,si5a a girl born ( a v good family1 & _h by h] 9 ! fir/ ye> a daught]4 ,b aft] t1 hav+ gr[n we>y ( h]1 because he 0 a bea/1 he w\ld nev] see h] m2 & %e1 !re=e1 )draw+ by h]self1 liv$ always on h] own e>n+s & on ! int]e/ ( h] d[ry1 be>+ ) great & endless pati5ce ! bea/l9ess & ! follies ( t husb& ( h]s1 :o 0 truly wor?y ( ! "n ( ,mattaccio :i*1 z has be5 relat$1 ! ,monks ( ,monte ,oliveto gave him4 ,riccio ( ,si5a1 ! disciple ( ,giovanni ,antonio1 a pass+ able & well-practis$ pa9t]1 hav+ tak5 z 8 wife 8 ma/]'s daught]1 :o _h be5 v well & dec5tly br\ght up by h] "m1 became ! heir to all ! possessions connect$ ) art ( 8 wife's fa!r4 ,?is ,riccio1 ,i say1 has execut$ _m beautiful & praisewor?y works at ,si5a & else:]e1 & has decorat$ ) /ucco & pictures 9 fresco a *apel 9 ! ,duomo ( ! above-nam$ city1 on ! left h& z "o ent]s ! *ur*2 & he n[ lives at ,lucca1 :]e he has done1 z he /ill cont9ues to d1 _m beautiful works wor?y to be extoll$4 ,a pupil ( ,giovanni ,antonio1 likewise1 0 a "y man :o 0 call$ ,giomo del ,sodoma2 b1 s9ce he di$ "y1 & 0 n able to give m ?an a small pro( ( 8 g5ius & k1 !re is no ne$ to say m ab\t him4 ,sodoma liv$ sev5ty-five ye>s1 & di$ 9 ! ye> #aeed4 ,,index ,,( ,,names ,,( ,,! ,,craftsm5 ,,m5tion$ ,,9 ,,volume ,,vii ,adone ,doni1 #abh ,agnolo1 ,baccio d'1 #gd ,agnolo1 ,batti/a d' 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