Image:St Dominic Savio.jpg

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A picture of St. Dominic Savio from a Prayer Card.

[edit] Sources

This picture can be found on various websites. Notably, this is found in:

1.The Image Gallery of the Dominic Savio article at the Patron Saints Index of the Catholic-Forum.com website. The information given in the "ALT" tag of this image is:

20kb jpg holy card of Saint Dominic Savio, artist unknown; please do not write to ask about the image

2.The Art and Imagery Gallery at the website of the St. Charles Borromoeo Catholic Church of Picayune, MS. On their website they state:

PLEASE NOTE: To the best of our knowledge, the images in this gallery are in the public domain. Please do not email us requesting information regarding the source(s) of these images; if known, the details will be included in the <ALT> tag of the image.

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Dominic Savio" :

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

[edit] Fair Use Rationale for the Dominic Savio article

It is a significant image (portrait) of the subject of the article, St. Dominic Savio.
Copies made from this will be of inferior quality due to its resolution.
The image is only being used for informational purposes.
Its inclusion does not limit the copyright owners rights to sell the image.
This image is found on a prayer card and is most likely in the public domain.

(The uploader was not sure that this image was copyrighted and so has uploaded this under a fair use rationale, to be on the safer side. If you are sure that it is in the public domain, please change the licencing.)

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:10, 27 November 2006	150×270 (7 KB)	Savio mit electronics (Talk \| contribs)	(Prayer card with an image of St. Dominic Savio.)