Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar, 1790 - Virgil Reading theAeneidto Augustus, Octavia, and Livia - fine art print
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Virgil Reading theAeneidto Augustus, Octavia, and Livia is an artpiece created by the French painter Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar. The original measures the size: 43 3/4 × 56 1/8 in (111,1 × 142,6 cm). Oil on canvas was applied by the French artist as the technique for the masterpiece. "Inscribed on Virgil's scroll: TU MAR[CELLUS ERIS]" is the masterpiece's original inscription. Today, this artpiece belongs to the digital collection of Art Institute Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. With courtesy of: Art Institute Chicago (licensed: public domain). Furthermore, the work of art has the following creditline: Wirt D. Walker Fund. What is more, the alignment is landscape and has a side ratio of 4 : 3, which implies that the length is 33% longer than the width. Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar was a male painter, art collector, whose artistic style was mainly Neoclassicism. The European artist was born in 1762 in Lille, Hauts-de-France, France and died at the age of 72 in 1834.
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For every fine art print we offer different sizes and materials. Choose among the following product options now to match your preferences in size and material:
- Aluminium dibond: Aluminium Dibond prints are metal prints with a true effect of depth. The non-reflective surface structure creates a modern look.
- The canvas print: A canvas print, not to be mistaken with a canvas painting, is a digital replica printed from a UV direct printer. The great advantage of canvas prints is that they are relatively low in weight. That means, it is easy and straightforward to hang your Canvas print without the support of additional wall-mounts. That is why, a canvas print is suited for any type of wall in your house.
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- Acrylic glass print: A glossy acrylic glass print, which is sometimes named as a UV print on plexiglass, will transform the original artwork into beautiful home décor. With an acrylic glass art print contrasts plus granular color details will be more exposed thanks to the precise tonal gradation.
Quick overview of the artist
| Artist name: | Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar |
| Aliases: | Wicar Jean-Baptiste, Wicar Jean-Baptist, Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar, Wicar Giambattista, Wicar Giovanni Battista, Wicar, Wicar G. B., Wicar Jean-Baptiste-Joseph, Vicart Jean-Baptiste Joseph, Wicar Jean-Baptiste Joseph, Vicar Jean-Baptiste Joseph, Vicar Jean Baptiste Joseph, Wicar Jean Baptiste Joseph, Vicart Jean Baptiste Joseph |
| Gender of the artist: | male |
| Nationality: | French |
| Jobs: | painter, art collector |
| Home country: | France |
| Artist category: | old master |
| Styles: | Neoclassicism |
| Lifespan: | 72 years |
| Year born: | 1762 |
| Born in (place): | Lille, Hauts-de-France, France |
| Year died: | 1834 |
| Town of death: | Rome, Roma province, Lazio, Italy |
Artpiece information
| Title of the piece of art: | "Virgil Reading theAeneidto Augustus, Octavia, and Livia" |
| Artwork classification: | painting |
| General category: | classic art |
| Century: | 18th century |
| Year of creation: | 1790 |
| Approximate age of artwork: | 230 years old |
| Painted on: | oil on canvas |
| Original size: | 43 3/4 × 56 1/8 in (111,1 × 142,6 cm) |
| Original artwork signature: | inscribed on Virgil's scroll: TU MAR[CELLUS ERIS] |
| Exhibited in: | Art Institute Chicago |
| Place of the museum: | Chicago, Illinois, United States of America |
| Website: | Art Institute Chicago |
| License type: | public domain |
| Courtesy of: | Art Institute Chicago |
| Creditline: | Wirt D. Walker Fund |
Product details
| Article classification: | art copy |
| Reproduction: | digital reproduction |
| Manufaturing technique: | digital printing |
| Manufacturing: | made in Germany |
| Type of stock: | on demand production |
| Proposed product use: | home décor, art print gallery |
| Orientation: | landscape format |
| Aspect ratio: | 4 : 3 - length : width |
| Side ratio implication: | the length is 33% longer than the width |
| Materials: | canvas print, poster print (canvas paper), acrylic glass print (with real glass coating), metal print (aluminium dibond) |
| Canvas on stretcher frame (canvas print) options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35", 160x120cm - 63x47" |
| Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating) size options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35" |
| Poster print (canvas paper) size options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35" |
| Aluminium print size options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35" |
| Picture frame: | unframed art copy |
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