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This is a scan of the opening panel of The Savage Sword of Conan #4, art by John Buscema and Alfredo Alcala, used in accordance with fair use policy (see below) to illustrate the artistic style of these two painters. Other images created by these artists are available online. All Marvel characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks & Copyright © 1941–2006 Marvel Characters, Inc. or John Buscema and Alfredo Alcala. All rights reserved.

[edit] Fair Use Rationale for The Tower of the Elephant

  • The image is a popular depiction of the subject matter in question.
  • The image is used here for encyclopedic purposes and in no way limits the ability of the artist(s) to market their product.
  • The image is presented as a low resolution copy of the original.
  • The image was released to the media via the internet to promote the original product in which it appeared.
  • The image is arguably significant and was created by notable artists: John Buscema and Alfredo Alcala.
  • No free alternative can exist given that Conan and Hyboria are trademarked and thus protected.

[edit] Licensing

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  • where no free alternative exists or can be created,
  • 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. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use for more information.

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