The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.


Irma A. Richter (ed.) Selections from the Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (World's Classics, 1952)

Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.