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The Art Institute of Chicago was founded as both a museum and school for the fine arts in 1879, a critical era in the history of Chicago as civic energies were devoted to rebuilding the metropolis that had been destroyed by the Great Fire of 1871
Spanish Dance
Yellow Dancers (In the Wings), 1874-76The Millinery Shop, 1885Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)
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Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)Dancer Putting on Her Stockings
Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)The Morning Bath, 1887-90
La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze AnsLittle Dancer Aged FourteenBy Edgar Degas (1834 –1917)1881 / Originally made in wax before it was cast in bronze, in 1922..
Edgar Degas (French, 1834 –1917)Little Dancer Aged Fourteen
The model for this sculpture was a ballet student at the Paris Opéra, [where Degas often drew and painted], named Marie van Goethem
Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)Mary Cassatt at the Louvre-The Paintings Gallery, 1885
Italian Head, c. 1856
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Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise (The Rowers' Lunch), 1875
Louis Sullivan, elevator doorsThe Chicago Stock Exchange was the largest of Adler and Sullivan's tall office buildings in terms of floor-space. The elevator grille has been reassembles from the first floor of the Stock Exchange.
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