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" Know that you cannot learn to paint in less time than that which I shall name to you. In the first place, you must study drawing for at least one year ; then you must remain with a master at the workshop for the space of six years at least, that you may... "
Giotto. - London, Sampson Low, Marsson, Searle and Rivington 1880 - Page 37
by Harry Quilter - 1880 - 146 pages
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 178

1845 - 970 pages
...necessary for a student to undergo before he could shew his face among the masters. " Know," says he, " that you cannot learn to paint in less time than that...for the space of six years at least, that you may leurn all the parU and members of the art, — to grind colours, to boil down glues, to grind plaster...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 75

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1845 - 602 pages
...believe he would call on all his saiilts to save him from rriegelp'. ' know,' says Cennini (chap. 109), ' that you cannot learn to paint in less time than that...least one year ; then you must remain with a master at tlie workshop for the space of six years at least, that you may learn all the parts and members of...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 75

1845 - 602 pages
...believe he would call on all his saints to save him from megelp. ' Know,' says Cennini (chap. 109), ' that you cannot learn to paint in less time than that...least one year ; then you must remain with a master nt the workshop for the space of six years at least, that you may learn all the parts and members of...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 177

1845 - 732 pages
...necessary for a student to undergo before he could shew his face among the masters. "Know," says he, "that you cannot learn to paint in less time than...for at least one year ; then you must remain with я master at the workshop for the space of six years at least, that you may learn all the parts and...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 4

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 618 pages
...paint in lees time than that which I shall name to you. In the first place you must study drawing lor at least one year ; then you must remain with a master...of six years at least, that you may learn all the parte and members of the art, — to grind colors, to boil down glues, to grind plaster (gesso), to...
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Once a Week

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1874 - 782 pages
...Agnolo, son of Taddeo of Florence, the son of Taddeo, godson and disciple ot Giotto? He says that — " You must study drawing for at least one year; then...grind colours, to boil down glues, to grind plaster." There were no Newman's, and Wmsor and Newton's, in those days: and the blessed Roberson had never invented...
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The Antefix Papers: Papers on Art Educational Subjects, Read at the Weekly ...

1875 - 286 pages
...yourselves." Part Fifth, Chapter CIV, thus opens with good advice as to patience in acquiring the art: — " Know that you cannot learn to paint in less time than...least one year ; then you must remain with a master in the workshop for the space of six years at least, that you may learn to grind the colors, boil glue,...
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The New Review, Volume 2

1890 - 606 pages
...easy. "Know," says Cennino, with some sternness, "that you cannot learn to paint in less time than that I shall name to you. In the first place, you must...grind colours, to boil down glues, to grind plaster, to acquire the practice of laying grounds on pictures, to work in relief, and to scrape (or smooth)...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 4

1845 - 598 pages
...saints to save him from megelp. PAINTING IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTCBY. ' Know,' says Cennini (chap. 109), ' that you cannot learn to paint in less time than that...all the parts and members of the art, — to grind colors, to boil down glues, to grind plaster (gesso), to acquire the practice of laying grounds on...
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The Industrial and Artistic Technology of Paint and Varnish

Alvah Horton Sabin - 1904 - 418 pages
...painting which has come down to us, and which describes his own experience in the fourteenth century: "Know that you cannot learn to paint in less time...all the parts and members of the art — to grind colors, to boil down glues, to grind plaster, to acquire the practise of laying grounds on pictures,...
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