There is another cause which, if you indulge it, can make your hand so unsteady that it will waver more, and flutter far more, than leaves do in the wind, and this is indulging too much in the company of women.
Cennino Cennini Quotes
Do not fail, as you go on, to draw something every day, for no matter how little it is it will be well worth while, and it will do you a world of good.
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Birth: | 1370 |
Death: | 1440 |
Nationality: | Italian |
Profession: | Painter |
Cennino d'Andrea Cennini was born in Colle di Val d'Elsa, Tuscany. He was an Italian painter. He was a student of Agnolo Gaddi in Florence. He is best known for writing Il libro dell’arte, the most informative source on the methods, techniques, and attitudes of medieval artists. In Il libro dell’arte, Cennini gave the first known explanation of the technique of painting with egg tempera.
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