The huge collection of works of art in the public domain! Bashny.Net

How fortunate that many museums, galleries and libraries spread of global importance of their collections in open access, where literally everyone can join the heritage of art! < Website happy to share a selection of these resources.

British Library (London) on the website of the British Library c marked Public Domain published graphic illustration artist Aubrey Beardsley. Presented 16 pictures of famous illustrated Oscar Wilde's play "Salome" in 1907.

Additionally digitized illustration of Salomé on Settle, originally printed on Japanese vellum. Graphics is lined in high resolution, and using zoom can see every detail. In addition, it is allowed to use the library collection, published on Flickr. The exhibition features about 100 thousand images.







National Gallery of Art (USA) The site of the National Art Gallery can be downloaded reproductions of paintings by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Monet and other very famous artists. Images are shown in high-resolution and Access Open Access.



London National GalleryGallery offers a virtual tour, and also shares part of the collection. It submitted more than 2,300 works with a Creative Commons license, and individually selected paintings, which certainly worth a look.

Metropolitan Museum of Art (USA) The site of the Metropolitan Museum on OASC licenses are available for download in high resolution of 400 thousand images of works of art . In addition, visible for 442 directory, some of which can be downloaded to itself.

And do not forget about the impressive collection of Google Culture Institute, which presents digitized items from museums and galleries around the world.



via newtonew.com/overview/open-art