In this study of Malcesine Castle, ConteMonfrey utilizes a squared orientation to create a sense of deliberate focus and stability. By centering the historic structure within an equilateral frame, the artist emphasizes the verticality of the tower and the rugged textures of the masonry, allowing the viewer to engage with the physical weight of the architecture without the distraction of a wide-angle horizon.

The piece avoids grandiosity in favor of a grounded, intimate look at how man-made stone integrates with its environment. The choice of a square format forces a unique spatial tension, drawing the eye toward the interplay of light and shadow across the castle walls and highlighting the specific geometry that defines this iconic lakeside landmark.