Can't get to New York? Now you can download the Met Museum's archives for free - Yahoo News

"There's good news for art fans this week as over 400,000 high-resolution digital images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection are now available for the public to download free of charge. The New York museum has also said it will expand the collection, adding new digital files on a regular basis. As part of an initiative called Open Access for Scholarly Content, the images are available for non-commercial use, including by schools and the media ..."