Wallace Live

The Wallace Collection, London, United Kingdom

Fragonard, Jean-Honoré . The swing, 1767. Oil on canvas, 81 cm x 64 cm. © The Wallace Collection.

Description A descriptive note detailing the content and context of the digital collection.

The Wallace Collection is a national museum in London that houses works of art collected in the 18th and 19th centuries by the first four Marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace, the son of the 4th Marquess. Through Wallace Live, users can search for images of the works of art.

Collection Type Broad terms that define the type of digital collection

Museum and Cultural Institution Collections, Contain Copyrighted Images Only

Subject Broad terms or phrases that describe, identify, or interpret the digital image collection and what it depicts or expresses. Values were obtained using the Art and Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) by the Getty Research Institute.

Ceramics (object genre), Contemporary, European, Historical figures, Landscapes (environments), People (agents), Portraits

Style Period Terms that define the styles, art periods, movements, etc. whose characteristics are represented in digital image collection. Values were obtained using the Art and Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) by the Getty Research Institute

British (modern), Contemporary, Dutch (culture or style), Flemish (culture or style), Impressionist (style), Medieval (European), Modern (style or period), Post-Impressionist, Renaissance-Baroque Styles, Romantic (modern European styles)

Work Types Terms that identify the kinds of works in the digital collection being described. It typically refers to a work’s physical form, function, or medium in digital image collection. Values were obtained using the Thesaurus For Graphic Materials (TGM) by Library of Congress.

Armor, Arms & armament, Clay, Decorative Arts, Furniture, Miniatures (Paintings), Paintings, Porcelain enamel, Pottery, Sculpture

Openness Openness of the digital collection determined using the 4R activities by Wiley (2010).

Allow Reuse for educational and non-commercial purposes

Notes on Usage Additional notes on the terms of use on the digital images in the collection.

Contents on this site “may be reproduced for the non-commercial purposes of research, private study, criticism and review, or for limited circulation within an educational establishment (such as a school, college or university)“. Citation is required where the source of the content must be identified and the copyright status of the content acknowledged, e.g. ‘© The Wallace Collection’.

e.g. Fragonard, Jean-Honoré . The swing, 1767. Oil on canvas, 81 cm x 64 cm. © The Wallace Collection.

For more information on acknowledging images with other citation styles, refer here. Images of wholly-Wallace Collection-owned, fully-copyright-expired main Collection works are on Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Such images should be cited as follows: Creator name; Title of the Image if there is one; © The Wallace Collection, CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (Unported), a link back to the material.

e.g. Frans Hals; The Laughing Cavalier; © The Wallace Collection, CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 (Unported), http://wallacelive.wallacecollection.org/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=64959&viewType=detailView

Please check their Images & Photography section for full details before using images.

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