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Bridgeman Images are the world's leading specialists in licensing fine art, cultural and historical media for reproduction.

With over 50 years' experience providing images and videos from the most prestigious museums, collections, artists, and photographers, our clients – including top brands, advertisers, publishers and production companies – trust us to supply and licence exactly the right imagery for their projects.

Explore our archive online or get in touch to discuss your next project. Our specialist teams can help you find the perfect content and take care of all the copyright and licensing requirements.

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Movies and film stills

Abstract contemporary art

The British Library 

The British Library's collections are unrivalled, comprising over 18 million items from all continents of the world. The archive holds a unique and constantly growing collection of superb images of international importance, including the Magna Carta and Lindisfarne Gospels, as well as religious art, social history and portraiture.

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Lucian Freud

Lucian Freud is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 20th century and his paintings are among the most expensive in the world. Bridgeman Images represents his copyright exclusively and worldwide. Learn more about the artist and discover Lucian Freud's artworks in the archive.

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The Royal Collection: An Exploration and Brief History

Spanning a vast range of media and movements, the Royal Collection is among the last great collections of European royalty to remain intact today.

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Charles II, c.1661-66 (oil on canvas) Royal Collection Bridgeman Images
The Tribuna of the Uffizi, 1772-77 (oil on canvas) Royal Collection Bridgeman Images
Star of Bethlehem wood anemone and sun spurge Leonardo da Vinci Royal Collections
News and case studies
Fashion and art have always found inspiration between one another and designers often look to paintings for creative inspiration. Explore our archive below as a visual guide to understand how designers have been influenced by parallel art movements and historic events.
Looking for ideas to illustrate new projects within your budget? Here is a selection of artists who died in 1953, and whose copyright in Europe will expire at the beginning of 2024
Interesting cases from around the world

Join us in the metaverse

Marking our 50th Anniversary, we have selected Emperia, the leading virtual reality technology developer for the retail, fashion, and art sectors, to bring our image archive to the metaverse

The virtual gallery will provide access to our leading museums and artists such as the MFA Boston, Pinacoteca di Brera, Lucian Freud Archive and the Estate of Carlos Cruz-Diez.