Saints Bartholomew and Simon

Master of Saint Francis (Italian, 1250–1275)

Date: ca. 1272
Medium: Tempera on wood, gold ground
Size: 18¾ × 9 in (47.6 × 22.9 cm)
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession 1975.1.104. 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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Pick the furniture and a print size to see it to scale on your wall.

Where Print size

Print: 20 × 41½ in, the whole painting on 20 × 60 in paper
Center: 58 in (147 cm) from the floor

20 × 41½ in panoramic print (51 × 106 cm), centered 58 in from the floor. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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Print it

No standard paper matches this painting’s proportions closely, so print it whole with a white border, or trim the edges to fill the paper.

Paper	Filling the paper	Printed whole	Frame	Frame with a 2 in mat	Frame with a 3 in mat	Sharpness
5 × 7 in	trims 32.7 %	3½ × 7 in	5 × 7 in ready-made	9 × 11 in custom	11 × 13 in custom	571 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in	trims 35.9 %	7¾ × 16 in	12 × 16 in ready-made	16 × 20 in ready-made	18 × 22 in custom	250 dpi, crisp from a step back
12 × 36 in	trims 30.7 %	12 × 25 in	12 × 36 in custom	16 × 40 in custom	18 × 42 in custom	160 dpi, crisp from a step back
20 × 30 in	trims 27.9 %	14½ × 30 in	20 × 30 in ready-made	24 × 34 in custom	26 × 36 in custom	133 dpi, soft up close
24 × 36 in	trims 27.9 %	17¼ × 36 in	24 × 36 in ready-made	28 × 40 in custom	30 × 42 in custom	111 dpi, soft up close
20 × 60 in	trims 30.7 %	20 × 41½ in	20 × 60 in custom	24 × 64 in custom	26 × 66 in custom	96 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).

Thumbnail (WebP) 282 × 560 px from Room Paintings
Web image 314 × 624 px from The Met
Print and original file 2,014 × 4,000 px from The Met
The museum’s record of this painting The Met

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.