artic_get_artwork
Get detailed info about a specific artwork at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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What artic_get_artwork does on UnClick
AI agents call artic_get_artwork to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | number | Yes | Artwork ID (from search results). |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why artic_get_artwork is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves information about artworks from the Art Institute of Chicago's collection. It has no capability to modify, delete, or execute operations. The retrieval of public museum data poses minimal security risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get detailed info about a specific artwork' — retrieves data about artwork with no modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs artic_get_artwork safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For artic_get_artwork, this is the rule to start with:
artic_get_artwork is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every artic_get_artwork call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about artic_get_artwork
Get detailed info about a specific artwork at the Art Institute of Chicago. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
artic_get_artwork accepts 1 parameter: id. Required: id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for artic_get_artwork: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UnClick. Nothing to install.
artic_get_artwork is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the artic_get_artwork rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for artic_get_artwork. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
artic_get_artwork is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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