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Shown from the shoulders up, a man and woman face our left in profile against a dark background in this vertical portrait painting. The woman is situated closer to us so she overlaps the man, whose profile is shifted to our left.

Agrippina and Germanicus

Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

Date
c. 1614
Medium
oil on panel
Size
26¼ × 22½ in (66.4 × 57 cm)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession 1963.8.1. See the museum’s record
Credit
Andrew W. Mellon Fund

Public domain image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art (Open Access, CC0).

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Print
18 × 21 in, the whole painting on 18 × 24 in paper
Center
58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Agrippina and Germanicus: an 18 × 21 in print hung beside a staircase, drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall
18 × 21 in portrait print (46 × 53 cm), centered 58 in above the stair line. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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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
8 × 10 in trims 6.8 % 8 × 9¼ in 8 × 10 in ready-made 12 × 14 in custom 14 × 16 in custom 2715 dpi, crisp up close
11 × 14 in trims 8.4 % 11 × 12¾ in 11 × 14 in ready-made 15 × 18 in custom 17 × 20 in custom 1975 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in trims 12.6 % 12 × 14 in 12 × 16 in ready-made 16 × 20 in ready-made 18 × 22 in custom 1810 dpi, crisp up close
16 × 20 in trims 6.8 % 16 × 18½ in 16 × 20 in ready-made 20 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 26 in custom 1357 dpi, crisp up close
18 × 24 in trims 12.6 % 18 × 21 in 18 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 28 in ready-made 24 × 30 in ready-made 1207 dpi, crisp up close
30 × 40 in trims 12.6 % 30 × 35 in 30 × 40 in ready-made 34 × 44 in custom 36 × 46 in custom 724 dpi, crisp 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 National Gallery 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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