What do I do with the painting?

Hint 1 of 9:

First you have to silence Galipo.

Hint 2 of 9:

Once Galipo is asleep, you can look at the painting.

Hint 3 of 9:

There is one thing strange about the painting.

Hint 4 of 9:

Click the mouse on the firing cannon.

Hint 5 of 9:

The painting will descend, revealing a code box.

Hint 6 of 9:

You must enter the code.

Hint 7 of 9:

Where have you seen a code before?

Hint 8 of 9:

If you haven't, see "What do I do with the blotter" above.

Hint 9 of 9:

Enter the code from the ink blotter.