pen and brown ink, wash on paper; framed

pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash on paper; framed

Oil on canvas

Fresco laid down on canvas

ÖL auf Kupfer

Deckweiß auf Papier

Restspuren ehemaliger polychromer Fassung

doubliert

Inlaid with antique marbles and hard stones, the outer border with Spanish broccatello and cartouches of Belgian black marble, the lower border from left to right includes Bigio antico, Coral, Lapis lazuli, Giallo antico, Alabaster, Breccia quintilina, Alabastro fiorito, Breccia corallina, Alabastro listato and Aquitania marble, each corner with an oval of Diaspro di Barga, the inner border inlaid with Gabbro dell’ Impruneta, at each corner a section of Aquitania marble surrounded by Rosso antico, addorsed peltae motifs in Alabastro listato, with semi-circles in Alabastro cotognino and Rosso antico, the middle of each side with an oval in Diaspro di Barga, similar to the outer corners, the Belgian black marble frieze surrounding the central green slab of Verde Genova inlaid with Lapis lazuli, mother of pearl, Semesanto, Rosso antico, the coat-of-arms inlaid in Giallo antico, Rosso antico and Lapis lazuli