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Mercury

Parmigianino · 1503–1540

Maximum print size

25.1 × 35.3 cm · 9.9 × 13.9 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,964 × 4,182 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 25.1 × 35.3 cm · 9.9 × 13.9 in
Mat border, sides: 7.9 cm · 3.1 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.9 cm · 3.1 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: c. 1523/1524
Medium: black chalk on laid paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 14.5 × 10.3 cm · 5.7 × 4.1 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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