Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, 1871 - Mercury, Venus and Love, from Correggio - fine art print

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In the year 1871 the painter Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux made this work of art "Mercury, Venus and Love, from Correggio". The original measures the size: Height: 145 cm, Width: 90 cm. Oil, Canvas (material) was applied by the painter as the medium of the artpiece. Signature - maxims Upton: "Bte arte d'après le Corrège" was the painting's inscription. Nowadays, this artwork can be viewed in in the Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris's digital collection. The work of art, which is part of the public domain is supplied with courtesy of Petit Palais Paris.Also, the work of art has the following creditline: . Further, the alignment of the digital reproduction is portrait and has a ratio of 2 : 3, which implies that the length is 33% shorter than the width.

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• Printed poster on canvas material: Our poster is a UV printed cotton canvas with a slightly rough finish on the surface. Please bear in mind, that depending on the absolute size of the poster print we add a white margin between 2 - 6cm round about the painting to facilitate the framing with your custom frame.
• Aluminium dibond: This is a metal print made on aluminium dibond material with a true effect of depth, which creates a modern look with a surface , which is non-reflective. A direct Direct Print on Aluminum Dibond is the excellent introduction to art prints on aluminum. For our Aluminium Dibond option, we print your favorite artwork right onto the surface of the aluminum.
• Canvas: The UV printed canvas material mounted on a wooden frame. It creates a unique impression of three dimensionality. A canvas of this masterpiece will let you turn your custom art print into a large work of art like you would see in a gallery. The great advantage of canvas prints is that they are relatively low in weight, which means that it is easy and straightforward to hang your Canvas print without the support of extra wall-mounts. Hence, a canvas print is suited for all types of walls.
• Print on glossy acrylic glass (with real glass coating): The acrylic glass print, which is often referenced as a print on plexiglass, transforms your favorite original into brilliant home decoration and is a viable alternative option to canvas or aluminium dibond art prints. The plexiglass with real glass coating protects your selected art replica against sunlight and external influences for many years.

Legal note: We do the best we can in order to describe our art products as accurately as it is possible and to display them visually on the various product detail pages. Still, the tone of the printing material, as well as the print result may vary marginally from the presentation on your screen. Depending on your settings of your screen and the condition of the surface, not all color pigments will be printed one hundret percent realistically. Considering that all art prints are processed and printed manually, there might also be minor variations in the motif's size and exact position.

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The god Mercury, wearing a hat and winged scandals, sits on a rock. He read a letter to the little love. Beside them, Venus, naked, standing, leaning on a rock.

This copy was executed by Carpeaux after the painting by Correggio in the National Gallery in London during his stays in England in 1871 and 1873, or shortly thereafter.

Mercury (Roman mythology); Venus (Roman mythology); Aphrodite (Greek mythology); Cupid Love = (Roman mythology)

mythological figure, Greco-Roman deity, Rock Wing Hat Letter Nu