Part 26 (1/2)

Albert Durer T Sturge Moore 39620K 2022-07-19

C The third part is of all that a

III The Third Division of the book is the Conclusion; it also hath three parts

A The first part shows in what place such an artist should dwell to practise his art; in six ways

B The second part sho such a wonderful artist should charge highly for his art, and that nothat it is divine and true; in six ways

The third part speaks of praise and thanksgiving which he should render unto God for His grace, and which others should render on his behalf; in six ways

III

It is in the variety and completeness of his intentions that we perceive Durer's kinshi+p with the Renascence; he co

In his persuasion of the fundamental necessity of morality he is akin to the best of the Reformation It is in the union of these two perceptions that his reseour, an austerity which emanates from their work, such as is not found in the work of titian or Rehty artist of ripe epochs Yet we find both of the froin to Amymone and Leda, from Christ to Apollo and Hercules By their action and example neither joins either the Reformation or the Renascence in so far as these onistic; nor did they find it inconsistent to acknowledge their debt to Greece and Roift of Jesus' example as freely as it was offered

Not only does Durer insist on the necessity of a certain consonancy between the surrounding influences and the artist's capacity, which should be both called forth and relieved by the interchange of rivalry with instruction, of seclusion with music or society, but the process which Jesus ion is put forward as essential; he must form himself on a precedent exath on this point

I willon the same points

He that would be a painter ht therein are better teachers of the Art of Painting than coreat painter he must be educated thereto froood artists until he attain a free hand

To paint is to be able to portray upon a flat surface any visible thing whatsoever that may be chosen

It is well for any one first to learn how to divide and reduce, toelse

FOOTNOTES:

[Footnote 90: The following list comes from another sheet of the MS

(in 70), but was dearly intended for this place It is jotted down on a thick piece of paper, on which there are also geons]

CHAPTER VII