Pax with the Adoration of the Magi; Lunette with Coronation of the Virgin

Possibly Venetian 18th Century

National Gallery of Art

This painting depicts a detailed religious scene in an ornate triangular frame. The artwork is engraved in black and white, possibly on metal or wood. The scene features various figures, possibly depicting a narrative related to heaven or the Bible. The top section of the frame features two seated figures in conversation, surrounded by smaller figures which may be angels. The lower section shows figures riding animals and engaging in different activities. The frame is adorned with gold tones and intricate patterns. The style resembles Italian Renaissance engravings, evoking grandeur and historical depth.