Question 1

Is “The Annunciation” in the public domain?

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Yes. “The Annunciation” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “The Annunciation”?

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Mario Cartaro (1571).

Question 3

Where is “The Annunciation” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “The Annunciation” commercially for free?

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	The Annunciation
Artist	Mario Cartaro
Date	1571 16th century
Medium	Engraving
Classification	Prints
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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