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One Theme, Multiple Voices
Egyptomania in Ancient Rome and Gilded Age America
From ancient Rome to 19th-century New York, the use of ancient Egyptian motifs demonstrates the influence of the illustrious North African culture.
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Collection Spotlight
The Lions of Michigan Avenue
There’s something extraordinary about the Art Institute lions, something that could only come from the vision of a remarkable artist.
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From the Archives
What Vincent Saw: A Photographer’s Journey
May 31, 2022 -
From the Frames Lab
La Grande Jatte, Frame by Frame
March 22, 2022 -
From the Archives
(Re)viewing Ancient Egyptian Art at the Art Institute
March 8, 2022 -
From the Archives
A Museum’s Best Friend: Guard Dogs at the Art Institute
February 22, 2022 -
Anniversary
100 Years of Arts of Asia
December 14, 2021 -
Inside the Exhibition
Bertha Palmer and Sara Hallowell: Bringing Monet to Chicago
May 11, 2021 -
Insights from the Conservation Lab
The Binders That Tie: Proteins in Paint
January 19, 2021 -
In Memoriam
A Tribute to Francie Comer
January 12, 2021 -
The Collection in Context
Harnessing American Creativity: The WPA and Chicago
December 1, 2020 -
Inside the Exhibition
The First City: Chicago Collectors and Monet
September 1, 2020