Paolo Uccello's wife told people that Paolo used to stay up all night in his study trying to work out the vanishing points of his perspective. When she called him to come to bed, he would say "Oh what a lovely thing this perspective is!"
When Michelangelo was introduced to Titian, he said... that Titian's colouring and his style much pleased him, but that it was a pity that in Venice … - Giorgio Vasari
When Michelangelo was introduced to Titian, he said... that Titian's colouring and his style much pleased him, but that it was a pity that in Venice …
- Giorgio Vasari
The best thing is to draw men and women from the nude and thus fix in the memory by constant exercise the muscles of the torso, back, legs, arms and … - Giorgio Vasari
The best thing is to draw men and women from the nude and thus fix in the memory by constant exercise the muscles of the torso, back, legs, arms and …
Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not only was he esteemed during his li… - Giorgio Vasari
Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not only was he esteemed during his li…
Paolo Uccello's wife told people that Paolo used to stay up all night in his study trying to work out the vanishing points of his perspective. When … - Giorgio Vasari
Paolo Uccello's wife told people that Paolo used to stay up all night in his study trying to work out the vanishing points of his perspective. When …
In my opinion painters owe to Giotto, the Florentine painter, exactly the same debt they owe to nature, which constantly serves them as a model and w… - Giorgio Vasari
In my opinion painters owe to Giotto, the Florentine painter, exactly the same debt they owe to nature, which constantly serves them as a model and w…
One of the worst things that can happen to a man is for him to work and study hard in order to benefit others and make his own name and then be preve… - Giorgio Vasari
One of the worst things that can happen to a man is for him to work and study hard in order to benefit others and make his own name and then be preve…
I wish to be of service to the artists of our own day, by showing them how a small beginning leads to the highest elevation, and how from so noble a … - Giorgio Vasari
I wish to be of service to the artists of our own day, by showing them how a small beginning leads to the highest elevation, and how from so noble a …
Inspiration demands the active cooperation of the intellect joined with enthusiasm, and it is under such conditions that marvelous conceptions, with … - Giorgio Vasari
Inspiration demands the active cooperation of the intellect joined with enthusiasm, and it is under such conditions that marvelous conceptions, with …
Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea th… - Giorgio Vasari
Men of genius sometimes accomplish most when they work the least, for they are thinking out inventions and forming in their minds the perfect idea th…
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