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WEBWelcome to the Art Institute of Chicago. Open today 10–11 members | 11–5 public. See all hours. The first hour of every day, 10–11 a.m., is reserved for member-only viewing. Welcome to the Art Institute of Chicago, home to a collection of art that spans centuries and the globe—and one of Tripadvisor’s “Best of the Best” US ...
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WEBExplore thousands of artworks in the museum’s collection—from our renowned icons to lesser-known works from every corner of the globe—as well as our books, writings, reference materials, and other resources. Discover art by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol & more in the Art Institute's collection spanning 5,000 years of creativity.
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WEBThe Great Wave has not been on view in the Art Institute galleries for five years because, like all prints, it is susceptible to light damage and must rest a minimum of five years between showings to preserve its colors and vibrance.Don’t miss the rare chance to see this popular print—on view now through January 6, 2025. Please note that during busier times, a virtual line will be used for ...
Vincent van Gogh - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBHere, he continued drawing and painting the town and those around him, capturing people, landscapes, houses, and flowers in his work until his untimely death. The Art Institute of Chicago has celebrated van Gogh’s path-breaking work in the exhibitions Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Studio of the South (2001–2002) and Van Gogh’s Bedrooms (2016).
Swami Vivekananda and His 1893 Speech - The Art Institute of …
WEBSwami Vivekananda (1863–1902) is best known in the United States for his groundbreaking speech to the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions in which he introduced Hinduism to America and called for religious tolerance and an end to fanaticism. Born Narendranath Dutta, he was the chief disciple of the 19th-century mystic Ramakrishna and the ...
Open Access Images - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBThe Art Institute of Chicago offers image file downloads for artworks in the public domain. These are accessible on the individual artwork pages. Adjacent to the image will be action buttons allowing you to zoom in, download the image file, or share the artwork on social media. The download button is the one in the middle with the arrow ...
The Great Wave by Hokusai | The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBUnder the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)”. 1830/33. Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎. Japanese, 1760-1849. Katsushika Hokusai’s much celebrated series, Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjûrokkei), was begun in 1830 ...
Claude Monet - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBInstitutional Archives, Art Institute of Chicago. Also known as. Claude Oscar Monet, Klod Mone, 克劳德·莫奈. Date of birth. 1840. Date of death. 1926. Claude Monet was a pioneer of the French artistic movement known as Impressionism. Throughout his long career, Monet portrayed the people closest to him and the places he knew best.
René Magritte - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBRené François Ghislain Magritte, 勒内·马格利特. Date of birth. 1898. Date of death. 1967. A major figure of the Surrealist movement, the Belgian artist René Magritte created some of the most extraordinary and iconic images of the 20th century. Seeking to “make the most everyday objects shriek aloud,” Magritte transformed familiar ...
Ancient Roman Art - The Art Institute of Chicago
WEBExplore a few highlights from the Art Institute’s collection of ancient Roman art here. Attachments Depicting Busts of Silenoi, Mid 1st century BCE-mid 1st century CE. Ancient Roman. These decorative bronze objects take the form of busts of silenoi, or mature satyrs, bestial creatures who were Dionysos’s companions (Dionysos, the Greek god ...