The National Gallery Paintings
National Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Van Eyck, Jan. The Arnolfini Portrait, 1434. Oil on oak, 82.2 cm x 60 cm. London, National Gallery London.
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Openness Openness of the digital collection determined using the 4R activities by Wiley (2010).
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Notes on Usage Additional notes on the terms of use on the digital images in the collection.
Requires permission for use. National Gallery London waive image reproduction charges for scholarly publications. The following uses are NOT eligible: Cover use, E-books or Online uses, Print runs over 1,500 for books and 2,500 for journals (first editions), Reprints or 2nd Editions etc., New work (e.g. required image files do not exist or from archive). Requires registration. No citation requirement mentioned in the terms of use. Image can be cited by including creator name, title of image, year of creation (if unknown, indicate n.d.), medium, physical dimensions, accessed date, source and url of digital image:
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