A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . as being able to endure the publike vewej prooueth ve-ry vnperfecl: as well in the inward affe&ions, as the outward motions, looifing al that commendation,which by reafon of the worth of the other parts,it might otherwise deferue. Wherefore if the Painter fhall alwaies propofcvnto himfelfe the life, counterfeiting it as neare as poffibly he can, thenwhenfbeuerheperceiueth amanfomewhat inclined to any particular af-fection, and alwaies yeelding to the actions agreeable to the fame, heeought fb to exprefle it in his pictu
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . as being able to endure the publike vewej prooueth ve-ry vnperfecl: as well in the inward affe&ions, as the outward motions, looifing al that commendation,which by reafon of the worth of the other parts,it might otherwise deferue. Wherefore if the Painter fhall alwaies propofcvnto himfelfe the life, counterfeiting it as neare as poffibly he can, thenwhenfbeuerheperceiueth amanfomewhat inclined to any particular af-fection, and alwaies yeelding to the actions agreeable to the fame, heeought fb to exprefle it in his picture. Whereunto if many thatbearethename of good and fufficient Painters had binne inioyned, they wouldnothaue binne fo hafty in ftealing credite to themfelues,by other mens labours:(for in truth a thing raken from his due place, where it hath a diuers ende,cannot well be applied to the drifte of a worke, into which it is newly tranf-ferred)and fo we fhould not now adaies finde fb many wals, garnifhed withhiftories fo ill reprefenting nature, without al Arte or HOW OF ACTIONS AKT> GESTT^ES. # # # ft ft ft^ft ft^T ft -ft ft~ft~ft ft ft fr ft ft * # ft ft ft *S HOW THE BODIE IS ALTE. RED BY IMITATION. IT. CHJP. Vh . —
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