Visual Sources & Licenses

Sources and licenses for paintings, engravings, illustrations, maps, charts and other visual resources linked to chapters and verses. Only public-domain or permitted materials are included.

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Biblica Open Bible Map (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Creator: Biblica, Inc. — Open Study Bible Resources · Year: contemporary · Assets: 66

Yes · Usage scope

Biblica "Open Bible Map" 시리즈(현대 CC BY-SA 4.0 성경 지도). PD 소스(pd-bible-maps)와 라이선스 정책상 분리한다. 파생·재배포 시 동일 CC BY-SA 4.0 조건 유지 + Biblica 저작자 표시 의무.

License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Biblica, Inc. — Open Study Bible Resources, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Attribution and ShareAlike required under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access

Creator: The Cleveland Museum of Art · Year: Open Access · Assets: 74

Yes · Usage scope

CMA Open Access CC0 Bible-scene artworks selected by strict scene query contract.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

CC0 images and data from the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access API.

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Dallas Museum of Art Open Access Public Domain Images

· Assets: 34

Yes · Usage scope

Curated DMA collection records with object-level Public domain copyright type and official IIIF images.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Dallas Museum of Art

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Gustave Doré — La Grande Bible de Tours (1866)

Creator: Gustave Doré · Year: 1866 · Assets: 255

Yes · Usage scope

귀스타브 도레의 성경 판화 확장 적재본. 공개 도메인.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Gustave Doré, La Grande Bible de Tours (1866), public domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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Getty Museum Open Content

Creator: J. Paul Getty Museum · Year: Open Content · Assets: 82

Yes · Usage scope

Getty Museum Open Content Bible-scene artworks selected only when the media image endpoint has CC0 rights and IIIF original/thumbnail access points.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

CC0 images selected from Getty Museum Open Content via Getty Linked Art and IIIF APIs.

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Los Angeles County Museum of Art Public Domain High Resolution Images

· Assets: 5

Yes · Usage scope

Curated LACMA records with file-level public-domain high-resolution image availability.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) Open Access

Creator: Minneapolis Institute of Art · Assets: 45

Yes · Usage scope

MIA Open Access public-domain Bible-scene artworks via search.artsmia.org + image CDN.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Minneapolis Institute of Art

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National Gallery of Art Open Access

Creator: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Assets: 195

Yes · Usage scope

National Gallery of Art Open Data and Open Access images curated for Bible-scene study.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

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Public Domain Bible Maps (pre-1929 atlases)

Creator: Various (historical atlases) · Year: ≤1929 · Assets: 22

Yes · Usage scope

공개 도메인 성경 지도(역사 지도책 스캔). 개별 파일 PD 여부는 적재 시 검증.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Public domain Bible maps via Wikimedia Commons (pre-1929 atlases).

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Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld — Die Bibel in Bildern (1860)

Creator: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld · Year: 1860 · Assets: 236

Yes · Usage scope

1860년 출간된 Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld의 성경 목판화 연작. 원전 240점 전체를 적재하되, 정경 66권 본문에 직접 연결되는 장면은 절 참조를 함께 제공한다.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Die Bibel in Bildern (1860), Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain.

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scripture.how 자체 제작 도표

Creator: scripture.how · Assets: 3

Yes · Usage scope

본문 사실 기반 자체 제작 족보표·다이어그램. 우리가 권리자이므로 자체 상업 사용 가능.

License
All Rights Reserved
Commercial use
No
Derivatives
No
ShareAlike
No

Self-created

scripture.how 자체 제작 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0).

Smithsonian Open Access

Creator: Smithsonian Institution · Assets: 57

Yes · Usage scope

Smithsonian Open Access CC0 Bible-related visuals curated from EDAN/Open Access metadata and unit collection pages.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Smithsonian Institution

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SMK (National Gallery of Denmark) Open Access

Creator: Statens Museum for Kunst · Assets: 44

Yes · Usage scope

SMK Open public-domain Bible-scene artworks via SMK API + IIIF.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

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James Tissot Bible illustrations (Life of Christ 1886–94 · Old Testament c.1896–1902)

Creator: James Tissot (1836–1902) · Year: 1886–1902 · Assets: 649

Yes · Usage scope

James Tissot 의 신약 수채화 연작(공개 도메인, Brooklyn Museum). 개별 파일 PD 여부는 적재 시 검증.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

James Tissot, The Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Brooklyn Museum), public domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Walters Art Museum Open Access

Creator: The Walters Art Museum · Assets: 64

Yes · Usage scope

Official Walters Art Museum Open Access static data and public-domain/CC0 image source.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

The Walters Art Museum

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Wikimedia Commons — Public Domain Bible Charts, Genealogies and Diagrams

· Assets: 16

Yes · Usage scope

Factual Bible charts/genealogies/diagrams (perspective_kind=null) from Wikimedia Commons public-domain files, collected in Bible order.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Wikimedia Commons (public domain / CC0)

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Yale LUX / Yale University Art Gallery Open Access Images

· Assets: 99

Yes · Usage scope

Curated Yale University Art Gallery records exposed through Yale LUX with IIIF manifest CC0 rights and official Yale IIIF images.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Yale University Art Gallery

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Yale Center for British Art Open Access

Creator: Yale Center for British Art · Assets: 50

Yes · Usage scope

Yale Center for British Art public-domain (CC0) open access images via LUX/IIIF.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Yale Center for British Art

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access

Creator: The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Year: 2017- · Assets: 245

Yes · Usage scope

Curated Bible-scene artworks from The Met Open Access collection. Public-domain image/data are provided under CC0 by The Met.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access, CC0

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Art Institute of Chicago — Open Access

Creator: Art Institute of Chicago · Year: 2018- · Assets: 146

Yes · Usage scope

Curated Bible-scene artworks from the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access collection. CC0 images are fetched through AIC IIIF derivatives.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Art Institute of Chicago, Open Access, CC0

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Library of Congress — G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection

Creator: American Colony (Jerusalem) Photo Department / Matson Photo Service · Year: 1898-1946 · Assets: 183

Yes · Usage scope

Curated Holy Land location photographs from the Library of Congress Matson Photograph Collection. Items are selected only when the item metadata states no known restrictions on publication.

License
No Known Restrictions
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Library of Congress, G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (public_domain)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 13

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_sa_3.0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 40

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY-SA 3.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_sa_4.0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 58

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 7

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_sa_2.0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 32

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY-SA 2.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_4.0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 7

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY 4.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_sa_2.5)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 1

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY-SA 2.5
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_2.0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 19

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY 2.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_3.0)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 4

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY 3.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — Real-world location photos (cc_by_2.5)

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 8

Yes · Usage scope

Curated real-world location photographs from Wikimedia Commons, verified file-level license per item, covering places outside the Library of Congress Matson collection's geographic scope.

License
CC BY 2.5
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution (photographer) is stored per visual metadata.

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Wikimedia Commons — PD-Art Biblical Masterworks

Creator: Various public-domain artists · Year: 15th-17th century · Assets: 1218

Yes · Usage scope

Curated public-domain/CC0 biblical masterworks from Wikimedia Commons. Files are selected only after Commons imageinfo license metadata is checked.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Public-domain biblical artworks via Wikimedia Commons PD-Art/CC0 metadata.

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Rijksmuseum Data Services — CC0 Biblical Paintings

Creator: Various artists in the Rijksmuseum collection · Year: 15th-18th century · Assets: 102

Yes · Usage scope

Curated biblical paintings from Rijksmuseum Data Services. Each object was resolved through the linked data resolver and selected only when rights metadata states CC0 and a Micrio IIIF image access point is available.

License
CC0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Rijksmuseum collection data and IIIF images, CC0 where rights metadata states CC0.

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Wikimedia Commons — CC BY 3.0 Biblical Visuals

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 1

Yes · Usage scope

Curated Wikimedia Commons files whose imageinfo LicenseShortName is CC BY 3.0. Each visual stores its required file-level attribution.

License
CC BY 3.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Individual file attribution is stored per visual; attribution is required under CC BY 3.0.

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Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0 Biblical Visuals

Creator: Wikimedia Commons contributors · Year: file-level dates · Assets: 2

Yes · Usage scope

Curated Wikimedia Commons files whose imageinfo LicenseShortName is CC BY-SA 4.0. Each visual stores its required file-level attribution and share-alike obligation.

License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Individual file attribution is stored per visual; attribution and ShareAlike are required under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Clarence Larkin Charts

Creator: Clarence Larkin · Year: 1918-1920 · Assets: 6

Yes · Usage scope

Clarence Larkin theological charts. These reflect a historical dispensational interpretive framework and must be presented with caveats rather than as neutral confessional diagrams.

License
Public Domain
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
No

Clarence Larkin charts, public-domain era works; source page states free to download.

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unfoldingWord Open Bible Stories

Creator: unfoldingWord / Door43 World Missions Community; artwork by Sweet Publishing · Year: 2023 · Assets: 598

Yes · Usage scope

Curated import of Open Bible Stories image assets. High-resolution images use 2160px CDN URLs and thumbnails use 360px CDN URLs.

License
CC BY-SA 4.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

The original work by unfoldingWord is available from https://openbiblestories.org. Artwork © Sweet Publishing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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Sweet Publishing Bible Illustrations

Creator: Jim Padgett / Sweet Publishing · Year: 1984 · Assets: 2355

Yes · Usage scope

Direct import of Sweet Publishing / Jim Padgett Bible illustrations from Wikimedia Commons. This source is tracked separately from Open Bible Stories, which reuses Sweet artwork in a curated story sequence.

License
CC BY-SA 3.0
Commercial use
Yes
Derivatives
Yes
ShareAlike
Yes

Biblical illustrations by Jim Padgett, courtesy of Sweet Publishing, Ft. Worth, TX, and Gospel Light, Ventura, CA. Released under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

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