 In addition, originally a portrait of Francesco's mother, Eleonora of Toledo by Bronzino, kept vigil.While the Studiolo employed many of the best of contemporary Florentine painters, their work in this room, for most, does not represent their best efforts.The room itself is now more interesting as an example of an introverted and eccentric monarch; from an artistic viewpoint, the style of these paintings is the high point of Florentine Mannerism, as reflected in the affected and contorted crowds in the canvases.