id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 40870 Duprè, Giovanni Thoughts on Art and Autobiographical Memoirs of Giovanni Duprè .txt text/plain 154779 7431 76 About this time, what with continuous study, hardish work in my father's About this time my father, failing to get work, came to Florence, hoping The work was begun: I made a little model in clay, gave it a great deal In this way, with only a half-day's work, I was able to carry home my not really a work of art, but merely a cast from life; that I had wished came to see me, and said that he should like to order the statue of she, taking the little girls by the hand, said good-bye to me, and I was speaking, I went over in my memory the beautiful works of this great [Sidenote: WORKS ORDERED BY THE GRAND DUKE.] Poor Amalia, working from pure love of art, doing good young artists desirous of knowing something of my life, my works, and ./cache/40870.txt ./txt/40870.txt