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The Temptation of Eros

Angelica Kauffmann · 1741–1807

Maximum print size

15.2 × 11.2 cm · 6.0 × 4.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 1,814 × 1,331 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 25.4 × 20.3 cm · 10.0 × 8.0 in
Mat opening: 15.2 × 11.2 cm · 6.0 × 4.4 in
Mat border, sides: 5.1 cm · 2.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 4.6 cm · 1.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1750–75
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 60.2 × 7.3 cm · 23.7 × 2.9 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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