{"id":3422,"date":"2020-01-14T13:10:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T07:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/?p=3422"},"modified":"2020-01-14T13:10:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T07:40:08","slug":"paris-musees-releases-images-of-100000-artworks-to-the-public-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/paris-musees-releases-images-of-100000-artworks-to-the-public-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris Mus\u00c3\u00a9es releases Images of 100,000 Artworks to the Public for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when the Art Institute of Chicago released 52,438 HD art images into the public domain? Paris Musees, a collection of 14 Paris museums, collectively said, &#8220;Tiens mon vin&#8221; (Hold my wine) and released 100,000 digital reproductions of artworks in the city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s museums as Open Access \u00e2\u20ac\u201d free of charge and without restrictions \u00e2\u20ac\u201d via its <a href=\"http:\/\/parismuseescollections.paris.fr\/en\">Collections portal<\/a>. Paris Mus\u00c3\u00a9es is a public entity that oversees the 14 municipal museums of Paris, including the Mus\u00c3\u00a9e d\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Petit Palais, and the Catacombs. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Making this data available guarantees that our digital files can be freely accessed and reused by anyone or everyone, without any technical, legal or financial restraints, whether for commercial use or not,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reads a press release shared by Paris Mus\u00c3\u00a9es. <\/p>\n<p>At this stage, images available are of 2D artworks, such as paintings or photographs, that belong in the public sphere under a CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) license, which allows creators and owners of copyrighted or database-protected content to place those works in or as close as possible to the public domain. (Works still in copyright will be available as low definition files, so users can still get a feel for the museums\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 collections online.) <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s nice to see more and more organizations making their work available online for free under CC licenses. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href='https:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/185111\/100000-HD-Images-of-French-Artwork-into-the-Public-Domain'>Metafilter<\/a> for the initial link.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Suramya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when the Art Institute of Chicago released 52,438 HD art images into the public domain? Paris Musees, a collection of 14 Paris museums, collectively said, &#8220;Tiens mon vin&#8221; (Hold my wine) and released 100,000 digital reproductions of artworks in the city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s museums as Open Access \u00e2\u20ac\u201d free of charge and without restrictions \u00e2\u20ac\u201d via [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3423,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3422\/revisions\/3423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}