text_original: These masters sought with great efforts to do the impossible in art by means of labour, particularly in foreshortenings and in things unpleasant to the eye, which were as painful to see as they were difficult for them to execute.
text_transcription: THESE MASTERS SOUGHT WITH GREAT EFFORTS TO DO THE IMPOSSIBLE IN ART BY MEANS OF LABOUR PARTICULARLY IN FOUR SHORTENINGS AND IN THINGS UNPLEASANT TO THE EYE WHICH WERE AS PAINFUL TO SEE AS THEY WERE DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO EXECUTE
phonemes: ðiːz mˈæstɚz sˈɔːt wɪð ɡɹˈeɪt ˈɛfɚts tə dˈuː ðɪ ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl ɪn ˈɑːɹt baɪ mˈiːnz ʌv lˈeɪbɚ, pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚli ɪn fɔːɹʃˈɔːɹʔn̩ɪŋz ænd ɪn θˈɪŋz ʌnplˈɛzənt tə ðɪ ˈaɪ, wˌɪtʃ wɜːɹ æz pˈeɪnfəl tə sˈiː æz ðeɪ wɜː dˈɪfɪkəlt fɔːɹ ðˌɛm tʊ ˈɛksᵻkjˌuːt.