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[edit] License

Copyrighted

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the articles "Amber" and "Amber Room":

  • To illustrate the object in question;
  • Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information;
  • On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

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:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

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.

[edit] Source

Source: http://img-2003-08.photosight.ru/25/282475.jpg

[edit] Description

Detail of the restored Amber Room in the Catherine Palace of Tsarskoe Selo.

All the amber is taken from Kaliningrad oblast (formerly East Prussia).

[edit] Fair use for Amber and Amber Room

Fair use rationale:

  • The image in question is used in the context of the articles Amber and Amber Room to illustrate a "detail of the restored Amber Room in the Catherine Palace of Tsarskoe Selo". Since the owner of the object probably does not allow for the material to be photographed, it is assumed that the image is not replaceable.
  1. No free equivalent image is known to exist.
  2. The image in question was published by the copyright holder as promotional material, its use here does not replace any market role for the original copyrighted media.
  3. It is used to illustrate two articles on wikipedia: Amber and Amber Room.
  4. The image has been published.
  5. The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements (encyclopedic).
  6. The image meets the media-specific policy requirements (format).
  7. The image is used in at least one article.
  8. The image contributes significantly to the article in question, since it illustrates a unique artifact belonging to a lost material culture.
  9. The image is only used in the article namespace.
  10. The image contains proper attribution of the source of the material, a fair use tag, and a fair use rationale.

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