Is “Venus” in the public domain?

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

Can I use “Venus” commercially for free?

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

“Venus” by South German 16th Century (c. 1500) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of National Gallery of Art (Washington).

Venus

Q: Who created “Venus”?

South German 16th Century (c. 1500).

South German 16th Century

Title	Venus
Artist	South German 16th Century
Date	c. 1500 16th century
Medium	bronze//Black lacquer over red-brown bronze, parcel gilding
Classification	Sculpture
Holding institution	National Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit line	Samuel H. Kress Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Venus” is a work by South German 16th Century, dated c. 1500. It is executed in bronze//black lacquer over red-brown bronze, parcel gilding and classified as sculpture. 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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