SAN FRANCISCO, September 27, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- AllPosters.co.uk, a division of Art.com Inc., the world's leading online specialty provider of quality wall art, has launched a new collection of high quality wall art based on the iconic Super Heroes of Marvel Comics. The new Marvel Collection, in partnership with Marvel Publishing, Inc., features an exclusive collection of museum-quality giclée prints, master prints with glossy heavy card stock paper, wall murals and canvas, with the ability to further customize the prints with hand-made frames.

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With over 850,000 images, AllPosters.co.uk offers one of the world's largest assortments of quality wall art and we're pleased to introduce these iconic Marvel Comics images to our customers in the United Kingdom, said Andrew Wait, chief marketing officer of Art.com Inc. Marvel Super Heroes truly have global appeal and AllPosters.co.uk's new Marvel Collection brings these icons to life, allowing them to make that leap from the comic book to any wall, be it in the bedroom, living room, family room, den, office or any other place of honour in your home. Aside from the stunning imagery, what makes this collection particularly unique is the ability to personalize each piece of artwork by choosing from a wide range of formats and custom framing options.

The Marvel Collection at AllPosters.co.uk currently consists of two galleries, Marvel Vintage Covers and Spider-Man, with additional galleries for Marvel Heroes and Marvel Extreme to launch later this year:

- Marvel Vintage Covers: Illustrates iconic comics throughout Marvel's history in a series of vintage comic covers and select comic pages, dating back to the 1940s - Spider-Man: Highlights one of the most revered characters in comic book history through an extensive collection of Spider-Man images - Marvel Heroes: Unites Marvel's most famous figures in unique prints that pair multiple Super Heroes such as Wolverine, Iron Man, Spider-Man and the Hulk - Marvel Extreme: Presents adult comic fans a unique collection of artist renderings of Marvel Super Heroes

In total, AllPosters.co.uk will offer more than 200 vintage images including covers and original artwork from X-Men, Spider-Man, Silver Surfer, Captain America, Fantastic Four, Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, Luke Cage and Mighty Thor.

We're pleased to partner with AllPosters.co.uk to offer this amazing collection of wall art to both Marvel fans and art lovers alike, helping expand the consumer experience with the Marvel brands through new mediums and new formats said Paul Gitter, president of consumer products for North America, Marvel Entertainment. We know that AllPosters.co.uk will honour the artistic integrity of these high-quality Marvel Comics images to offer the best possible product in the marketplace.

We've all had heroes growing up and this exceptional collection allows us to relive some of those happy memories and introduce that tradition to the next generation, continues Wait. This collection is all about 'fun,' and whether you're 7 or 70, parent or kid, comics collector or enthusiast, or just young-at-heart, there's no better place to indulge your passion for Marvel imagery and wall art than AllPosters.co.uk.

To learn more about AllPosters' new Marvel Collection, please visit http://www.AllPosters.co.uk/Marvel-Collection.

About AllPosters.co.uk

AllPosters.co.uk is a leading provider of wall art in the UK with a selection of over 850.000 posters, prints, and framed art. Launched in 2005, AllPosters.co.uk is the one-stop shop for any wall art for home decorators, interior designers, businesses, art collectors and art lovers. With a European manufacturing, distribution and customer service centre, AllPosters.co.uk offers affordable custom framing for all of its wall art, fast shipping and a money-back guarantee on all purchases for 30 days.

AllPosters.co.uk is a division of Art.com Inc., the world's leading online specialty provider of posters, prints and framed art. Since 1998, Art.com Inc. has sold high-quality wall art online to more than 10 million customers.For more information, visit http://www.AllPosters.co.uk. AllPosters is a registered trademark of Art.com Inc.

SOURCE: Art.com Inc.

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