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Coronation of the Virgin, Giovanni di Paolo, ca. 1455, tempera on wood, gold ground

Coronation of the Virgin

Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482)

Date
ca. 1455
Medium
Tempera on wood, gold ground
Size
70¾ × 51¾ in (179.4 × 131.4 cm)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession 1975.1.38. See the museum’s record
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Public domain image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access, CC0).

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Print
18 × 24 in, filling the paper (trims 2.4 % of the picture)
Center
58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Coronation of the Virgin: an 18 × 24 in print hung beside a staircase, drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall
18 × 24 in portrait print (46 × 61 cm), centered 58 in above the stair line. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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Standard paper sizes that keep this painting’s proportions, the frames that fit them, and how sharp each one prints.

Paper Filling the paper Printed whole Frame Frame with a 2 in mat Frame with a 3 in mat Sharpness
5 × 7 in trims 2.4 % 5 × 6¾ in 5 × 7 in ready-made 9 × 11 in custom 11 × 13 in custom 531 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in trims 2.4 % 11¾ × 16 in 12 × 16 in ready-made 16 × 20 in ready-made 18 × 22 in custom 229 dpi, crisp from a step back
18 × 24 in trims 2.4 % 17½ × 24 in 18 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 28 in ready-made 24 × 30 in ready-made 152 dpi, crisp from a step back
30 × 40 in trims 2.4 % 29¼ × 40 in 30 × 40 in ready-made 34 × 44 in custom 36 × 46 in custom 91 dpi, soft up close
36 × 48 in trims 2.4 % 35 × 48 in 36 × 48 in ready-made 40 × 52 in custom 42 × 54 in custom 76 dpi, soft up close

Sharpness is worked out from the largest file the museum offers. Above 300 dpi a print holds up at arm’s length; 150 dpi is plenty for a picture seen from across a sofa.

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Free for any use, including commercial: this image is public domain (CC0).

Public domain image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access, CC0). You may print, share, change and sell it without asking. Read what that means on our image license page, and how to get a good result in how to print a public-domain painting.

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