The Met Open Access

The Met Open Access collection is a strong MVP source for public-domain and CC0 image discovery. It provides a documented API and stable collection pages.

License and source status

Source: The Met Open Access
License: CC0 for open access assets
Commercial use: yes
Attribution: no
Risk: low

Informational only. Always verify the original source license before use.

Recommended integration

Use the official collection API and link users back to canonical Met object pages whenever possible.

Evidence links

Met Collection API
Met Collection

Last checked: 2026-08-05. Informational only.