text_original: Now he had conceived the idea that pictures which have no relief and force, combined with delicacy, are of no account; but since he knew that they cannot be made to stand out from the surface without shadows, which, if they are too dark, remain indistinct, while, if they are delicate, they have no force, he was eager to combine this delicacy with a certain method of treatment to which up to that time, so it seemed to him, art had not attained in any satisfactory manner.
text_transcription: NOW HE HAD CONCEIVED THE IDEA THAT PICTURES WHICH HAVE NO RELIEF AND FORCE COMBINED WITH DELICACY ARE OF NO ACCOUNT BUT SINCE HE KNEW THAT THEY CANNOT BE MADE TO STAND OUT FROM THE SURFACE WITHOUT SHADOWS WHICH IF THEY ARE TOO DARK REMAIN INDISTINCT WHILE IF THEY ARE DELICATE THEY HAVE NO FORCE HE WAS EAGER TO COMBINE THIS DELICACY WITH A CERTAIN METHOD OF TREATMENT TO WHICH UP TO THAT TIME SO IT SEEMED TO HIM ART HAD NOT ATTAINED IN ANY SATISFACTORY MANNER
phonemes: nˈaʊ hiː hæd kənsˈiːvd ðɪ aɪdˈiə ðæt pˈɪktʃɚz wˌɪtʃ hæv nˈoʊ ɹᵻlˈiːf ænd fˈɔːɹs, kəmbˈaɪnd wɪð dˈɛlɪkəsi, ɑːɹ ʌv nˈoʊ ɐkˈaʊnt; bˌʌt sˈɪns hiː nˈuː ðæt ðeɪ kænˈɑːt biː mˌeɪd tə stˈænd ˈaʊt fɹʌmðə sˈɜːfɪs wɪðˌaʊt ʃˈædoʊz, wˈɪtʃ, ɪf ðeɪ ɑːɹ tˈuː dˈɑːɹk, ɹᵻmˈeɪn ˌɪndɪstˈɪŋkt, wˈaɪl, ɪf ðeɪ ɑːɹ dˈɛlᵻkət, ðeɪ hæv nˈoʊ fˈɔːɹs, hiː wʌz ˈiːɡɚ tə kəmbˈaɪn ðɪs dˈɛlɪkəsi wɪð ɐ sˈɜːʔn̩ mˈɛθəd ʌv tɹˈiːtmənt tʊ wˌɪtʃ ˌʌp tə ðæt tˈaɪm, sˌoʊ ɪt sˈiːmd tə hˌɪm, ˈɑːɹt hæd nˌɑːt ɐtˈeɪnd ɪn ˌɛni sˌæɾɪsfˈæktɚɹi mˈænɚ.