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Photo of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German artist (May 6, 1880 – June 15, 1938), one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge." A self-portrait dated 1919.

Retrieved from tenaviv.interfree.it, 7 September 2007.

[edit] Fair use rationale in Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

This low resolution image of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner is used in Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and Self-portrait an article about the artist and his work and an article that depicts historical self-portraiture by major artists throughout history. He is an historic artist and this image adds value and information to the articles. This is a well-known picture of the artist. It is considered that this will not cause commercial harm to the copyright holder. It is believed that this is fair use and does not infringe copyright. There is no known free alternative available. According to section 107 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976 : The fair use of a copyrighted work...for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.[1] The image is used for non-profit purposes. This factor is noted as relevant by the Act.

[edit] Fair use rationale in Self-portrait

This low resolution image of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner is used in Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and Self-portrait an article about the artist and his work and an article that depicts historical self-portraiture by major artists throughout history. He is an historic artist and this image adds value and information to the articles. This is a well-known picture of the artist. It is considered that this will not cause commercial harm to the copyright holder. It is believed that this is fair use and does not infringe copyright. There is no known free alternative available. According to section 107 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976 : The fair use of a copyrighted work...for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.[2] The image is used for non-profit purposes. This factor is noted as relevant by the Act.

This image is a faithful digitalization of a unique historic image, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the person who took the image or the agency employing the person. It is believed that the use of this Image

to illustrate the event or historically notable person(s) in question where:
The image depicts a non-reproducible historic event or historically notable person(s), and no free alternative exists or can be created, and
The image is low resolution and of no larger and of no higher quality than is necessary for the illustration of an article, and the use of the image on Wikipedia is not expected to decrease the value of the copyright,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Other use of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use for more information.

If this does not accurately describe this image, please remove this tag and provide a different fair use rationale.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the articles "Ernst Kirchner" and "Self-portrait":

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([3]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

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current	15:51, 7 September 2007	195×275 (4 KB)	Tyrenius (Talk \| contribs)	(Photo of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German artist (May 6, 1880 – June 15, 1938), one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge." Retrieved from [http://tenaviv.interfree.it/pittori/kirchner.htm tenaviv.int)