Italian workshop, early 18th century. Carved marble medallion with high relief of the Virgin Mary. Measurements: 18.5 x 15 cm; 27 x 23.5 cm (frame). This oval relief shows the profile of a young woman with a cloth over her head and her gaze fixed to the right. This highly detailed, high-quality representation shows the face of the Virgin Mary, whose divinity is reflected in a divine halo. The image is framed by a frame with carved vegetal decorations.