text_original: He made a very good portrait of Madonna Alfonsina from the life; and it seemed to him, on account of his friendship with her, that his fortune was made, when, in the year 1494, Piero de' Medici was banished, and her assistance and favour failed him.
text_transcription: HE MADE A VERY GOOD PORTRAIT OF MADONNA ALFONCINA FROM THE LIFE AND IT SEEMED TO HIM ON ACCOUNT OF HIS FRIENDSHIP WITH HER THAT HIS FORTUNE WAS MADE WHEN IN THE YEAR FOURTEEN NINETY FOUR PIERO DE MEDICI WAS BANISHED AND HER ASSISTANCE AND FAVOR FAILED HIM
phonemes: hiː mˌeɪd ɐ vˈɛɹi ɡˈʊd pˈɔːɹtɹɪt ʌv mɐdˈɑːnə ɐlfˈɑːnsɪnə fɹʌmðə lˈaɪf; ænd ɪt sˈiːmd tə hˌɪm, ˌɔn ɐkˈaʊnt ʌv hɪz fɹˈɛndʃɪp wɪð hɜː, ðæt hɪz fˈɔːɹtʃʊn wʌz mˈeɪd, wˌɛn, ɪnðə jˈɪɹ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈɔːɹ, pˈɪɹoʊ də mˈɛdɪsˌaɪ wʌz bˈænɪʃt, ænd hɜːɹ ɐsˈɪstəns ænd fˈeɪvɚ fˈeɪld hˌɪm.