File:PhineasGage LifeMask.jpg
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Summary
[edit]| Description | Photograph of plaster-cast life mask of brain-injury survivor Phineas P. Gage. (Brightness/contrast adjusted to better show injuries, and cropped to eliminate much of background and base.) |
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| Author or copyright owner |
Warren Anatomical Museum |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Original publication: https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/exhibits/show/phineas-gage--1823---1860-/item/18191 Immediate source: https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/exhibits/show/phineas-gage--1823---1860-/item/18191 |
| Date of publication | June 2018 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Phineas Gage |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | (a) To illustrate the cranial damage resulting from Gage's injury. (b) To illustrate the contrast between Gage's appearance in the life mask (the only likeness available until the discovery of the first daguerreotype portrait of him, in 2009) and his appearance in the two extant portraits. |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
The Warren Anatomical Museum, which holds the plaster cast, does not permit photography. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | Moderately high quality is needed to fulfill the purposes stated above. |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
There is no indication that the Museum intends to make commercial use of this work, and indeed it has never made commercial use of any of its materials. |
| Other information | The underlying work (the plaster cast) is PD, its author (Henry Jacob Bigelow) having died in 1890. While the photograph has not been released into PD or under any CC license, it is the stated policy of the Museum (https://www.countway.harvard.edu/chom/photography-and-reproductions) not to invoke copyright on "digital reproductions made openly available on Harvard Library or Center web pages, digital content platforms (such as OnView), blogs, and social media." |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Phineas Gage//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PhineasGage_LifeMask.jpgtrue | |
Licensing
[edit] | This is a two-dimensional representation of a copyrighted sculpture, statue or any other three-dimensional work of art. As such it is a derivative work of art, and per US Copyright Act of 1976, § 106(2) whoever holds copyright of the original has the exclusive right to authorize derivative works. Per § 107 it is believed that reproduction for criticism, comment, teaching and scholarship constitutes fair use and does not infringe copyright. It is believed that the use of a picture
qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. | ||
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| current | 19:16, 17 June 2018 | | 260 × 380 (46 KB) | Nagualdesign (talk | contribs) | Non-free reduced. |
| 17:52, 17 June 2018 | No thumbnail | 1,381 × 1,982 (238 KB) | EEng (talk | contribs) | Since apparently the idiot 100K px limit is about to be applied, we can't be wasting those precious pixels! | |
| 07:23, 17 June 2018 | No thumbnail | 1,572 × 2,656 (306 KB) | EEng (talk | contribs) | Adjust brightness and contrast to highlight injuries at left cheek and top of head | |
| 07:06, 17 June 2018 | No thumbnail | 1,572 × 2,656 (287 KB) | EEng (talk | contribs) | Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard |
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