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The Empire of Light by Rene Magritte (c. 1950-1954)

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for The Empire of Light
Description	The Empire of Light by René Magritte
Source	http://www.moma.org/collection/object.php?object_id=78456
Article	The Empire of Light
Portion used	Entirety of the image
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	The image is the subject of the article
Replaceable?	This is the very photograph that is discussed in the article, so, no other image would be a valid replacement.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Empire of Light//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Empire_of_Light_MOMA.jpgtrue

Non-free media rationale for René Magritte
Article	René Magritte
Purpose of use	It illustrates an educational article about the artist who created the painting that is represented in this image. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it is one of the most famous works by the artist René Magritte.
Replaceable?	It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

Non-free media rationale for Night in paintings (Western art)
Article	Night in paintings (Western art)
Purpose of use	It illustrates an educational article about a subject the artist created Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it is a famous work by the artist René Magritte on the subject.
Replaceable?	It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

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