{"id":204,"date":"2012-06-05T17:24:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-06T00:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwtest.palomar.edu\/wptemp2\/walters-art-museum-on-wikimedia-commons\/"},"modified":"2019-10-28T18:47:21","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T01:47:21","slug":"walters-art-museum-on-wikimedia-commons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/artsmedialab\/walters-art-museum-on-wikimedia-commons\/","title":{"rendered":"Walters Art Museum on Wikimedia Commons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-0kG9ugESyps\/T86jAEAvifI\/AAAAAAAAAzw\/eHFY1Pk1CLk\/s1600\/130px-Walters_Art_Museum_logo_gray.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-0kG9ugESyps\/T86jAEAvifI\/AAAAAAAAAzw\/eHFY1Pk1CLk\/s1600\/130px-Walters_Art_Museum_logo_gray.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Commons:Walters_Art_Museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walters Art Museum on Wikimedia Commons<\/a><br \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walters_Art_Museum\" title=\"en:Walters Art Museum\">Walters Art Museum<\/a> is a public art museum located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.  Its permanent collection includes more than 22,000 objects ranging from  ancient art from around the world including pieces from Egypt, Rome and  Greece. Other periods include Medieval, Renaissance, paintings up to the  19th-century, Chinese ceramics and bronzes and Art Deco decorative  arts. The images being contributed to Wikimedia Commons showcase these  objects, taken by professional object photographers.<\/p>\n<p>On February 2, 2012, Walters Art Museum adopted <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license<\/a> for all text and images published on their website <a href=\"http:\/\/art.thewalters.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">art.thewalters.org<\/a> and began working with Wikimedia Commons on mass upload of about 20 thousand images. On March 26, uploading was completed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walters Art Museum on Wikimedia CommonsThe Walters Art Museum is a public art museum located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Its permanent collection includes more than 22,000 objects ranging from ancient art from around the world including pieces from Egypt, Rome and Greece. Other periods include Medieval, Renaissance, paintings up to the 19th-century, Chinese ceramics&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/artsmedialab\/walters-art-museum-on-wikimedia-commons\/\">\u00a0Continue Reading:<span> Walters Art Museum on Wikimedia Commons<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":323,"url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/artsmedialab\/walters-art-museum-collection\/","url_meta":{"origin":204,"position":0},"title":"Walters Art Museum collection","author":"Mcnamara, Keri","date":"October 6, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Walters Art Museum http:\/\/art.thewalters.org\/ The Walters Art Museum announces the launch of its redesigned works of art website with the removal of copyright restrictions on more than 10,000 online artwork images through a Creative Commons license . 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