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The Abduction of Helen

Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati) · 1515–1580

Maximum print size

30.5 × 24.1 cm · 12.0 × 9.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,592 × 2,857 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 30.5 × 24.1 cm · 12.0 × 9.5 in
Mat border, sides: 10.2 cm · 4.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.4 cm · 3.3 in

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Details

Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white (partly oxidized), over traces of black chalk, on light blue paper.
Type: Drawings
Size: 30.3 × 38.4 cm · 11.9 × 15.1 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Boats, Men
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗