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Vulcan Building a Fence Around the Mount of Venus

Giovanni Bellini · 1459–1516

Maximum print size

33.0 × 23.9 cm · 13.0 × 9.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,907 × 2,828 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 33.0 × 23.9 cm · 13.0 × 9.4 in
Mat border, sides: 8.9 cm · 3.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.4 cm · 3.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: late 15th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of black chalk.
Type: Drawings
Size: 28.3 × 39.6 cm · 11.1 × 15.6 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Cupid, Men, Rabbits, Venus, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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