text_original: And he always kept a vast number of them employed, aiding them and teaching them with such a love as might have been the due rather of his own children than of fellow craftsmen; for which reason he was never seen to go to Court without having with him, as he left his house, some fifty painters, all able and excellent, who kept him company in order to do him honour. In short, he lived not like a painter, but like a prince.
text_transcription: AND HE ALWAYS KEPT A VAST NUMBER OF THEM EMPLOYED AIDING THEM AND TEACHING THEM WITH SUCH A LOVE AS MIGHT HAVE BEEN THE DUE RATHER OF HIS OWN CHILDREN THAN OF FELLOW CRAFTSMEN FOR WHICH REASON HE WAS NEVER SEEN TO GO TO COURT WITHOUT HAVING WITH HIM AS HE LEFT HIS HOUSE SOME FIFTY PAINTERS ALL ABLE AND EXCELLENT WHO KEPT HIM COMPANY IN ORDER TO DO HIM HONOUR IN SHORT HE LIVED NOT LIKE A PAINTER BUT LIKE A PRINCE
phonemes: ænd hiː ˈɔːlweɪz kˈɛpt ɐ vˈæst nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv ðˌɛm ɛmplˈɔɪd, ˈeɪdɪŋ ðˌɛm ænd tˈiːtʃɪŋ ðˌɛm wɪð sˈʌtʃ ɐ lˈʌv æz mˌaɪthɐv bˌɪn ðə dˈuː ɹˈæðɚɹ ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn tʃˈɪldɹən ðɐn ʌv fˈɛloʊ kɹˈæftsmɛn; fɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ ɹˈiːzən hiː wʌz nˈɛvɚ sˈiːn tə ɡˌoʊ tə kˈɔːɹt wɪðˌaʊt hˈævɪŋ wɪð hˌɪm, æz hiː lˈɛft hɪz hˈaʊs, sˌʌm fˈɪfti pˈeɪntɚz, ˈɔːl ˈeɪbəl ænd ˈɛksələnt, hˌuː kˈɛpt hˌɪm kˈʌmpəni ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə dˈuː hˌɪm ˈɑːnɚ. ɪn ʃˈɔːɹt, hiː lˈɪvd nˌɑːt lˈaɪk ɐ pˈeɪntɚ, bˌʌt lˈaɪk ɐ pɹˈɪns.