In ancient Rome and modern Rome, the consistency of the similarities is what connects them entirely. These paintings depict a gallery full of paintings, sculptures and statues. The setting of the frames is almost identical in the two paintings. The lighting in each gallery comes from the northwest corner, which highlights the men in the room. Men are also quite similar, some are even the same person. In the paintings, a drape covers some parts of the gallery and is suspended above the painting. Every aspect in the paintings is somewhat parallel to the other painting, so it connects one to the other