TESSERAE

TESSERAE MATERIAL

Material

limestone

Color

white

Typology

natural

Use method

Used for certain parts of the faces of Mary and the angels, for parts of the garments and the bodies of the angels, and for certain architectural elements placed in the background behind the figure of the Virgin.

TESSERAE (2)

TESSERAE MATERIAL

Material

marble

Color

light grey

Typology

natural

Use method

Used for certain architectural elements placed in the background behind the figure of the Virgin in the Annunciation scene.

TESSERAE (3)

TESSERAE MATERIAL

Material

golden-plated glass

Color

gold

Typology

artificial

Use method

Used for the background of the scene.

TESSERAE (4)

TESSERAE MATERIAL

Material

marble

Color

black

Typology

natural

Use method

Used for the inscription of the scene.