A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . H i s fight (or middle line) is that which giueth a bo-dy in fuch fort,thatin the hinder parts the nethermoftfuperficies feemes to runne vpwardes,and the vpper-mofl downevvardes. W herefore our eie rauft flrikedirectly vpon fbme pare of the body, as about themiddle. This is the Ieaft fhortning that can bee, andyet it confidereth all thole difficulties that the othersdoe. In this manner you haue the Chap: of Saint Pe-ter and Saint Paule> in Saint Frauncit church in Milane $axs& by BernardZena/e,by whom and Bernard But
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . H i s fight (or middle line) is that which giueth a bo-dy in fuch fort,thatin the hinder parts the nethermoftfuperficies feemes to runne vpwardes,and the vpper-mofl downevvardes. W herefore our eie rauft flrikedirectly vpon fbme pare of the body, as about themiddle. This is the Ieaft fhortning that can bee, andyet it confidereth all thole difficulties that the othersdoe. In this manner you haue the Chap: of Saint Pe-ter and Saint Paule> in Saint Frauncit church in Milane $axs& by BernardZena/e,by whom and Bernard Butt/one a UWi/anefe and very wellfeene inthefe matters,yon haue in Milanej*. Chapell of Saint ^Ambrofe of the San Pietro Giefato a Chrift taken downe from the croffe, done by Bra-mantino. in LMi/anelikewife vpon the gate of Saint Sepulchers churchyand efpecially of Raphaels vvorke in Romejxx which hiftories you fhal fee thewhole middle,the toppe,and the bottome drawne to the eie,after the trueorder of all other excellent workemen. OF OF PERSPECTIVE. 2lt. OF THE FIFT DECEITFVL SIGHT BELOW. QHdP. XF1I. Hatsoevb* pictures are fecne from aboue placedmore or lefle belowe the Horizon , are all made ac-cording to this fight, which alfo teacheth the reafbnswhy they are fo made. It caufeth their riling vp onhigh , the runningdownc of their hinder partes,and the incrcafing and abafingof their fore parts: andbelowe it makes that appeare, which from an highefeemes contrariwife to bee vppermoft. In the reft icfolloweththe others, and hath the felfe fame vnderitanding , thoughthe effe&es bee divers. And according to this fight are the three hifto-ries of Mich&cllAngelo,painted in the VaticM in Rente. Viz. The laft judge-ment , The Conversion ofPaulj and Saint Peter drawne vppon the crofle,both which are in Ps»li»a*
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