Thoughts on Art and Autobiographical Memoirs of Giovanni Duprè - The Original Classic Edition

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My motive for writing these MemoirsMy father's familyRemoval of the family to FlorenceMy childhoodMy father takes me to Pistoia, but I run away from his house to return to my motherFrom Pistoia I go with my father to PratoMy first study in drawingStrong impression made upon me by an old printMy father's opposition to my studiesMy sorrow at being so far from my motherI run the risk of being burntHaving grown tall, fears are entertained for my healthI return to my mother at Florence and work with AmmanatiI go to Siena and study ornate design in the AcademyCarlo Pini gives me lessons in drawing the human figureSignor Angelo Barbetti's prophecyI run away from Siena, and on foot go to my mother at FlorenceSignor Paolo SaniDeath of my sister ClementinaMy mother's infirmity of eyesightMy brother Lorenzo goes to the poorhouseMy aversion to learn reading and writingMy first library, and inexperience of books, ...MY MOTIVE FOR WRITING THESE MEMOIRSMY FATHER'S FAMILYREMOVAL OF THE FAMILY TO FLORENCEMY CHILDHOODMY FATHER TAKES ME TO PISTOIA, BUT I RUN AWAY FROM HIS HOUSE TO RETURN TO MY MOTHERFROM PISTOIA I GO WITH MY FATHER TO PRATOMY FIRST STUDY IN DRAWINGSTRONG IMPRESSION MADE UPON ME BY AN OLD PRINTMY FATHER'S OPPOSITION TO MY STUDIESMY SORROW AT BEING SO FAR FROM MY MOTHERI RUN THE RISK OF BEING BURNTHAVING GROWN TALL, FEARS ARE ENTERTAINED FOR MY HEALTHI RETURN TO MY MOTHER AT FLORENCE AND WORK WITH AMMANATII GO TO SIENA AND STUDY ORNATE DESIGN IN THE ACADEMYCARLO PINI GIVES ME LESSONS IN DRAWING THE HUMAN FIGURESIGNOR ANGELO BARBETTI'S PROPHECYI RUN AWAY FROM SIENA, AND ON FOOT GO TO MY MOTHER AT FLORENCESIGNOR PAOLO SANIDEATH OF MY SISTER CLEMENTINAMY MOTHER'S INFIRMITY OF EYESIGHTMY BROTHER LORENZO GOES TO THE POORHOUSEMY AVERSION TO LEARN READING AND WRITINGMY FIRST LIBRARY, AND INEXPERIENCE OF BOOKS.

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