On admirait généralement le plafond où Hayez, de Milan, avait représenté Crescentius reçu dans les Champs-Elysées par François Sforce ; Laurent le Magnifique, le roi Robert, le tribun Cola di Rienzi, Machiavel, le Dante et les autres grands hommes du Moyen Age.
The ceiling most generally admired was that on which Hayez of Milan had represented Crescentius being received in the Elysian Fields by Francesco Sforza, Lorenzo the Magnificent, King Robert, the Tribune Cola di Rienzi, Machiavelli, Dante and the other great men of the middle ages.