Massacre of the Innocents
| Title | Massacre of the Innocents |
|---|---|
| Artist | Nicolas Poussin |
| Date | 1620 17th century |
| Classification | painting by Nicolas Poussin |
| Holding institution | Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata |
| Credit line | Image via Wikimedia Commons. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Massacre of the Innocents” is a work by Nicolas Poussin, dated 1620. It is classified as painting by nicolas poussin. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain / CC0 — Wikidata records this work's copyright status (P6216) as public domain (Q19652) or CC0 (Q6938433).
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