Real Art Should Stay Alive
We believe in human creativity. You have the power to create something that will last forever. Each thing that you create has a story, even a drawing.
The beautiful thing about human art is that you can see the process that the painter had to go through, and it makes you really think about what was going through their mind while they were painting it. What did they want to show? What were their feelings? Are there any hidden Easter eggs that they left in their art?
Human art is more special than anything AI is going to be able to generate. Enjoy the gallery of images and get inspired by their stories.
Ruins of a Fortified Tower among Wooded Hills
Friedrich Salathé, 1816/1821
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Drawing
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Ruins of a Fortified Tower among Wooded Hills, Friedrich Salathé, 1816/1821. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Italian Coast Scene with Ruined Tower
Thomas Cole, 1838
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Painting
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Italian Coast Scene with Ruined Tower, Thomas Cole, 1838. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of The Circle of the National Gallery of Art
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
The Juniata, Evening
Thomas Moran, 1864
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Painting
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
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- The Juniata, Evening, Thomas Moran, 1864. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of Max and Heidi Berry and Ann and Mark Kington/The Kington Foundation
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Sword
Fletcher Hanks, 1935/1942
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Sword, Fletcher Hanks, 1935/1942. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Skin Covered Trunk
Russell Madole, c. 1939
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Skin Covered Trunk, Russell Madole, c. 1939. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Hand Bag
Albert Allen, 1935/1942
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Hand Bag, Albert Allen, 1935/1942. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Ammunition Bag
Ethel Dougan, 1938
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Ammunition Bag, Ethel Dougan, 1938. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Mock Joust of War with Flying Shields and Without Bevors
German 16th Century, c.1512-1515
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Drawing
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Mock Joust of War with Flying Shields and Without Bevors, German 16th Century, c.1512-1515. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rosenwald Collection
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Bandbox Paper
Martin Partyka, c. 1937
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Bandbox Paper, Martin Partyka, c. 1937. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Mock Joust of War with Flying and Exploding Shields
German 16th Century, c.1512-1515
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Drawing
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Mock Joust of War with Flying and Exploding Shields, German 16th Century, c.1512-1515. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rosenwald Collection
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Jewel Box
Eleanor Gausser, 1935/1942
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Jewel Box, Eleanor Gausser, 1935/1942. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Bracelet
William P. Shearwood, c. 1936
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Bracelet, William P. Shearwood, c. 1936. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Bandbox Design
Lawrence Flynn, c. 1937
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Bandbox Design, Lawrence Flynn, c. 1937. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Centaur Weather Vane
James McLellan, c. 1938
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
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- Centaur Weather Vane, James McLellan, c. 1938. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Tower at Tower Falls, Yellowstone
Thomas Moran, 1872
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Drawing
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Tower at Tower Falls, Yellowstone, Thomas Moran, 1872. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Florian Carr Fund
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
A Village Street in Northern Italy
Eugenio Gignous, 1874
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Drawing
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
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- A Village Street in Northern Italy, Eugenio Gignous, 1874. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Purchased as the Gift of Joan and David Maxwell
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Bandbox Paper
Robert Galvin, 1935/1942
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Bandbox Paper, Robert Galvin, 1935/1942. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Rural Sports. Cat in a Bowl. No.1
Thomas Rowlandson, published 1811
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Rural Sports. Cat in a Bowl. No.1, Thomas Rowlandson, published 1811. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rosenwald Collection
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
The Writer
Mary Bradish Titcomb, c. 1912
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Painting
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- The Writer, Mary Bradish Titcomb, c. 1912. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Gift of Funds from James and Christiane Valone in honor of Nancy K. Anderson
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Alice’s Abenteuer im Wunderland
Lewis Carroll
- Type
- White Rabbit
- License
- Public domain
- Credit line
- Alice’s Abenteuer im Wunderland, Lewis Carroll. Wikimedia Commons. rarebookroom.org. License: Public domain.
- Source page
- Wikimedia Commons
Crown
Al Curry, c. 1937
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Crown, Al Curry, c. 1937. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
Iron Dragon
Pearl Torell, c. 1939
National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)
- Type
- Index of American Design
- License
- CC0 1.0 Public Domain (NGA Open Access)
- Credit line
- Iron Dragon, Pearl Torell, c. 1939. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Index of American Design
- Source page
- National Gallery of Art (nga.gov)