Leonardo da Vinci

Principles · 6 teachings

1. 01The mind of the painter must resemble a mirror.
2. 02The painter who works from nature should have a window, which he can raise and lower.
3. 03The painter strives and competes with nature.
4. 04The painter should aim at universality.
5. 05He is a poor disciple who does not excel his master.
6. 06Painting is adorned with infinite possibilities which sculpture cannot command.