A9 French Now this spolvero print is

Now this spolvero print is presented and transferred onto canvas through the giclée method and framed with the antique scroll frame that is decorated with coordinating polished fossil agate coral pieces

prehistoric shells

and the torch appears prominent and central in the midst of a mixed media matrix of oil paint

The piece originally came from Tuscany and was part of a altar candlestick in a church

A9 French Now this spolvero print is18th century Italian spolvero "fruit and foliage" fresco pattern printed onto canvas and framed with an antique wood frame. Spolvero is an artistic method of transferring a design from a print to the prepared surface of a canvas, panel, or wall. Holes are punched along the outlines of the original design followed by "pouncing" which is the application of powdered pigments that leaves a series of dots to create the tracing for the piece. This is then