A collaboration between Google and museum partners to provide access to high-quality art images.

"The key goals of The Commons on Flickr are to firstly show you hidden treasures in the world's public photography archives, and secondly to show how your input and knowledge can help make these collections even richer."

Use the "Search The Commons" search box to limit your search to results from participating institutions.

Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today.

A wide array of images from across the disciplines, but quality can be uneven and may not include attribution of original source. If you plan to post images found via Google on the Web or use them in a publication, ensure you have permissions from the original source.