Original information about the work of art from the museum (© - by Rijksmuseum - www.rijksmuseum.nl)
Mercury, Argus and Io. Mercury controls with the sword in hand or the shepherd Argus really fell asleep, left Io in the form of a cow.
Details about the unique artpiece
| Artwork name: | "Mercury, Argus and Io" |
| Categorization: | painting |
| General term: | classic art |
| Time: | 17th century |
| Artpiece year: | 1635 |
| Age of artwork: | around 380 years |
| Museum / collection: | Rijksmuseum |
| Location of museum: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Museum's web page: | Rijksmuseum |
| License of artwork: | public domain |
| Courtesy of: | Rijksmuseum |
Artist summary
| Artist: | Govert Flinck |
| Gender: | male |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Professions: | painter |
| Country of origin: | the Netherlands |
| Classification: | old master |
| Lifetime: | 45 years |
| Born in the year: | 1615 |
| Year of death: | 1660 |
About the article
| Print product type: | wall art |
| Method of reproduction: | digital reproduction |
| Manufacturing method: | digital printing |
| Origin of the product: | manufactured in Germany |
| Type of stock: | production on demand |
| Product use: | wall décor, gallery wall |
| Artwork orientation: | landscape alignment |
| Image aspect ratio: | length : width - 3 : 2 |
| Interpretation: | the length is 50% longer than the width |
| Material variants: | metal print (aluminium dibond), canvas print, poster print (canvas paper), acrylic glass print (with real glass coating) |
| Canvas on stretcher frame (canvas print) options: | 30x20cm - 12x8", 60x40cm - 24x16", 90x60cm - 35x24", 120x80cm - 47x31", 150x100cm - 59x39" |
| Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating) variants: | 30x20cm - 12x8", 60x40cm - 24x16", 90x60cm - 35x24", 120x80cm - 47x31", 150x100cm - 59x39" |
| Poster print (canvas paper) size variants: | 60x40cm - 24x16", 90x60cm - 35x24", 120x80cm - 47x31" |
| Aluminium dibond print (aluminium material) size options: | 30x20cm - 12x8", 60x40cm - 24x16", 90x60cm - 35x24", 120x80cm - 47x31" |
| Picture frame: | no frame |
Choose your item material option
We offer a range of various materials and sizes for every product. Hence, we allow you to choose among the following options:
- Canvas print: A canvas direct print is a printed cotton canvas stretched on a wooden stretcher. A canvas makes the distinctive look of three-dimensionality. Canvas Prints have the great advantage of being relatively low in weight. This means, it is easy and straightforward to hang up your Canvas print without any wall-mounts. Because of thata canvas print is suited for any kind of wall.
- Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating): The acrylic glass print, often referenced as a plexiglass print, will change the original work of art into wonderful wall décor. Above all, it offers a good alternative to canvas and aluminidum dibond prints. With a glossy acrylic glass fine art print contrasts plus minor image details become more exposed because of the subtle gradation.
- Metal (aluminium dibond print): This is a metal print made on alu dibond with a true depth. For the Direct Aluminium Dibond option, we print your work of art onto the aluminium surface. The white & bright components of the original artwork shimmer with a silky gloss but without any glare. The colors are luminous in the highest definition, details are very clear.
- Poster print (canvas material): A poster is a UV printed sheet of flat cotton canvas with a nice surface texture, that reminds the original artwork. Please note, that depending on the absolute size of the poster print we add a white margin between 2-6cm around the artwork, which facilitates the framing.
Mercury, Argus and Io as your art replica
In 1635 Govert Flinck created the piece of art. Furthermore, the artwork is in the the Rijksmuseum's digital collection, which is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. With courtesy of - Rijksmuseum (public domain).: . Moreover, alignment is landscape with a side ratio of 3 : 2, meaning that the length is 50% longer than the width.
Legal disclaimer: We try everythig possible in order to depict the products in as much detail as we can and to exhibit them visually in our shop. Nonetheless, the pigments of the printing material, as well as the printing can vary marginally from the image on your device's screen. Depending on your settings of your screen and the nature of the surface, not all colors are printed as realistically as the digital version depicted here. Bearing in mind that all the art prints are processed and printed manually, there might also be slight deviations in the exact position and the size of the motif.
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