michalkarmazon: There is a story that Dante visited Giotto while he was painting the Scrovegni Chape
michalkarmazon:There is a story that Dante visited Giotto while he was painting the Scrovegni Chapel and, seeing the artist’s children underfoot asked how a man who painted such beautiful pictures could create such plain children, to which Giotto, who according to Vasari was always a wit, replied “I made them in the dark.” -- source link
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