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258 objects · 1 museum collection · image rights on each record
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Con las suegras, poco y bueno (With the Mother-in-Laws, Little and Good)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Band with Raised Relief Depicting Felines and Fish
Possibly Chimú North coast, Peru · c. 1000–1470
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pole Cap with Antelope
Eurasian steppes · 6th/4th century B.C.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Hammerman
Constantin Emile Meunier · 1884
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Coronation Stone of Moctezuma Xocoyotzin
Maker unknown (Mexica, Aztec) Probably Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), Mexico · c. 1503
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Machinist's Apprentice
Emma Stebbins · c. 1859
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Shinto Deity in the Guise of the Monk Hyeja
Japan · 11th/early 12th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Stone panel carved in low relief with narrative scenes
China · Northern Wei dynasty (386–535), c. 525
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Trophy
Jacques Guay · 1730/35
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Cameo with Portrait of John Wesley
Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759 · Late 18th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Grotesque Candelabra with Musical Sayrs and Relief Medallions
Daniel I Hopfer · c. 1505–1536, printed c. 1802
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara)
China · Dali kingdom (c. 937–1253), 12th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Vessel with a Relief Depicting a Procession of Deceased Figures
Moche North coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Allegory of Spring
Artist unknown (English, active 19th century) · 1800–25
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pedestal with Relief of the Triumph of Ariadne
Giuseppe Maria Mazzuoli, the Younger (Italian, 1727-1781) or John Flaxman II · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Horrible News!
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Model of a Two-Story Structure
China · Eastern Han dynasty, 25–220 CE
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure
Lambayeque North coast, Peru · 1000–1476
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Young Dionysos
Hellenistic or Roman · 100 BCE-100 CE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Birdstone
Archaic Illinois or Indiana, United States · 1500–1000 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Most Holy Virgin of Solitude
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · published 1903
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
New Verses from Carlos Coronado
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Bell with Archaistic Motifs
China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), mid–17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pensive Bodhisattva
Pakistan Ancient region of Gandhara · Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Christ
French · c. 1350
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El cnacionero popular, num. 14 (The Popular Songbook, no. 14)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Strikers of Orizaba
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1918
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Capital
French · 1170–1200
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fountain Spout
Roman; Pompeii, Italy · 1st century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 1 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 1)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura
Richard Houston (Irish, circa 1721–1775) after Prince Rupert of the Rhine · 1755
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Pillar from Tomb Chamber
China · Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9); 1st century B.C.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Large Collar, from Perfect School to Learn How to Draw the Entire Human Body (English translation)
Luca Ciamberlano (Italian, c. 1580-c. 1641) after Agostino Carracci · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Terrible Night
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Tremendo atentado (Tremendous Attempt)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Emblem of the God Shiva ( Linga )
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand or Vietnam · Angkor period, 9th–13th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Granary (Cang)
China, probably Henan province · Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220)
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddhist Pagoda
Korea · late Goryeo dynasty(918–1392)–early Joseon dynasty(1392–1910), 14th/16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 4 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 4)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants)
Etruscan · 3rd-2nd century BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Horrible Murder! Túxpan
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii
Randolph Rogers · modeled 1855–56, carved 1858
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Vase in the Form of a Tropical Plant with Bird and Deity
Paul Gauguin · 1887–88
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of a Warrior
Artist unknown (Italian, active 19th century) · 19th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Death of the Virgin
Hans Klocker · 1486–90
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Tourist Calavera
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
View of the Park at Versailles: Equestrian Statue Among Trees
Pierre Antoine Mongin French, 1761-1827 · n.d.
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Adoration of the Christ Child
Workshop of Andrea della Robbia · After 1479
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Dragon King
Japan · 11th/early 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu on His Mount, Garuda
Thailand or Cambodia · Angkor period, 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Boar Incarnation of God Vishnu (Varaha) Lifting the Earth Goddess Bhudevi
India Rajasthan · 11th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Portrait Statue of a Man
Roman · 2nd century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Tap Dance
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · published c. 1918
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Virgin and Child
After Desiderio da Settignano · c. 1450
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
White Throat (Bird)
Thomas Bewick English, 1753-1828 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Bronco Buster
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909) Cast by Roman Bronze Works · Modeled 1909, cast 1912
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
A warrior sits on a block and gestures; two figure are behind him, from Figurine series
Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Bust of a Youth (Saint John the Baptist)
Francesco Mochi · 1630-40
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
God the Father Blessing
Italian · c. 1455
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Battle of May 5, 1862: The Great Triumph of Mexico over France!
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1888/1910
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Streetcleaners
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Transcendent Buddha Akshobhya
Indonesia Central Java · 9th/10th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Two warriors, one seated asleep on a foreground rock, from Figurine series
Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Yaksha General Holding a Mongoose
Tibet · 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Goddess Tara with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhayamudra)
Nepal Kathmandu Valley, Patan · 15th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Hanuman, the Monkey God
India Madhya Pradesh · 9th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: Matthew
Alessandro Vittoria · Modeled c. 1580
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint George
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Sun God Surya on His Chariot
Bangladesh or Eastern India · Pala period, 10th/12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Verses of Valentin Mancera
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Very Interesting News
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Capital with Man Fighting a Lion (recto); Man Riding a Griffin (verso)
Italian · c. 1180
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Adoration of the Magi
English · c. 1425–c. 1475
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Arch of Constantine with Statue of Nero
Hubert Robert French, 1733-1808 · c. 1770
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Celestial Beauty (Apsara)
India Rajasthan, possibly Osian · 8th century
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Image Robe (For Christ Child Statue)
Italy · 1725/1800
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Madame, Your Little Rabbit...
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint John the Baptist
Spanish · c. 1550
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Composite Feline Fish Relief
Moche Chimbote, Santa Valley, north coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Ancient Statue of the Sleeping Hermaphrodite
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Wall Fragment from a Tomb Depicting Offering Bearers
Egyptian; Saqqara, tomb of Hetepmeret · First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 10 (about 2186–2061 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera: Historica-Religiosa (Calavera: Historic-Religious)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El novio de mil mujeres les da dinero y placeres (The Boyfriend of a Thousand Women Gives Them Money and Pleasure)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Head and Torso of a Man from a Pair Statue
Egyptian · New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
A Man and the Devil Filling a Sack with Money and Setting Up a Statue of Hope, from Allegory of the Misuse of Worldly Property
Willem van Swanenburgh (Dutch, 1580–1612) after Maerten van Heemskerck · 1609
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bishamon
Japan · 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Lion-Headed Demon (Kala)
Indonesia Central Java · 9th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya
Burma (or Myanmar), possibly Sri Ksetra · Pyu period, 7th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled (Statue of Woman Reclining Atop a Sarcophagus)
Robert MacPherson Scottish, 1811–1872 · c. 1857
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Copies after Illustrations of Statues and Paintings (recto); Measurements for a Man's Skeleton (verso)
After Gerard de Lairesse Flemish, 1640-1711 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India Bengal · Pala period, 10th/11th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
I Saw You Again
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Oaxacan Songs
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1898
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: John
Alessandro Vittoria · Modeled c. 1580
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Apollo of Belvedere, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome
Hendrick Goltzius Dutch, 1558–1617 · 1592, published 1617
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Emperor Commodus as Hercules, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome
Hendrick Goltzius Dutch, 1558–1617 · 1592, published 1617
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Triumph of Silenus
Gerard van Opstal · c. 1660
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Miniature Chest (Mingqi)
China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
¡Adiós, adiós! El último corrido de la despedida de Chonforo Vico (Goodbye, Goodbye! The Last Ballad of Chonforo Vico's Farewell)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
La Calavera de D. Juan Tenorio (The Calavera of D. Juan Tenorio)
Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Two Putti Supporting a Torch
Flemish · 1650–1700
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Seated with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhayamudra)
Nepal · 15th/16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Piggy Bank
Indonesia Eastern Java · 14th/15th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Kneeling before Altar with Statue of Madonna and Child
Style of Sébastien Bourdon French, 1616-1671 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Statue of the Knife Grinder (also known as the Scythian)
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Colossal Bronze Equestrian Statue of Gen. Andrew Jackson
J. F. Jarvis American, 1850-1931 · 1875/99
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Emaciated Siddhartha
Thailand · Bangkok period, 19th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
India Eastern India · 11th/12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
I Am Don Juan Tenorio
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait Bust of a Woman
Roman · Mid–2nd century
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Roman Statue of Seated Girl
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Statue of a Seated Woman (Agrippina)
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1775
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Death of General Gonzales
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Three Studies for Statue of John Locke
John Michael Rysbrack Flemish, 1693-1770 · c. 1754
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Vairochana Buddha Seated Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakramudra)
Mongolia School of Zanabazar · late 17th/early 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Crown for a Statue of Mahakala
Tibet or Nepal · 16th–17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Female Shinto Deity
Japan · 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda
Nepal · 17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pleito de la suegra con su yerno (Fight of the Mother-in-Law With Her Son-in-Law)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Standing Warrior on a Pedestal
Attributed to Giovanni Battista Castello, called Il Bergamasco Italian, c. 1509-1569 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The American Mosquito
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Impromptu Doctor
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Statues of Memnon
Francis Frith English, 1822–1898 · 1857, printed 1862
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Winged Beast (Tomb Figure)
China · Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–9 A.D.)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Amazing Event: Occured In Saint Michael of Mezquital...
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Corrido:The Death Room of a Sentenced Man
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Anacreon with the Infants Bacchus and Cupid
Jean Léon Gérôme · Modeled 1878, cast c. 1893
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddha Amitayus Holding a Vase of Longevity (Kalasa)
Mongolia · 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament
Indonesia Eastern Java · 13th/14th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Louis XIV
Possibly after Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, II (French, 1704-1778) or possibly Hyacinthe Rigaud · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Seated Hercules
Style of Raymond de Lafage French, 1656-1690 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Statue, Luxembourg Gardens
James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903 · 1894 (only printed posthumously 1904)
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
From Torreón to Lerdo
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · c. 1905
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Children Playing near Statue in Garden
John Vanderbank English, 1686-1739 · 1714/39
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Gambler
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of the Republic, Chicago, Illinois, Preliminary Sketch
Augustus Saint-Gaudens American, 1848–1907 · 1891
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Figure and Crab in Battle
Moche Chimbote, Santa Valley, north coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after the Statue of Crouching Venus
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Automobile
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Walking Man
Auguste Rodin · Modeled 1877–1900, cast before 1917
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Simian Mother and Child
Indonesia Java · 13th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Yakshi
India Mathura · Kushan period, 2nd century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera of the Masses
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1915
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Horse
Japan · 5th–6th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Inner Portico with Statues
Unknown Artist British, late 18th century · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Souls in Purgatory
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, from Views of the Port of Livorno
Stefano della Bella Italian, 1610-1664 · 1654/55
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Pallas Athene
Possibly Jan van Nost, the younger (English, died 1787) or James Thornhill (English, 1675-1734) or John Michael Rysbrack (Flemish, 1693-1770) or Cajus Gabriel Cibber · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Tomb Wall Fragment Depicting Offering Bearers and Butchers
Egyptian; Saqqara · Old Kingdom, mid–Dynasty 5–early Dynasty 6 (about 2445–2287 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Altarpiece with Meditating Buddha
Cambodia or Thailand · Angkor period, 12th–13th century or later
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Capital with Lions
French · c. 1125
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Bacchus Feeding a Panther
John Deare · 1792
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Unas lindas mañanitas a las muchachas bonitas (A Lovely Serenade for the Pretty Ladies)
Attributed to José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddhist Deity Vajrasattva with Bell (Ghanta) and Thunderbolt (Vajra)
Tibet · 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Entertainer
China · Northern dynasties, 6th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon
Egyptian · Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Apollo
Unknown Artist French, 18th century · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Statue of Venus de' Medici
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
The Statue before the Ruins, plate three from Les Soirées de Rome
Hubert Robert French, 1733-1808 · 1763/64
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Conversation under the Statue, Luxembourg Gardens
James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903 · 1893
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Grand Ball of Calaveras
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1906
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Mexican Clown, no. 5
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Silence
Auguste Préault · 1842–43
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
View of the Park at Versailles: Statues and a Fountain
Pierre Antoine Mongin French, 1761/62-1824/27 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddha Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra)
Sri Lanka · Kandyan period, 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Celestial Beauty (Apsara)
India Madhya Pradesh · 12th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra
Harriet Hosmer · modeled c. 1859; carved after 1859
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Niche Statue of David with the Head of Goliath
Possibly Francesco de'Rossi, called Salviati (Italian, 1510-1563) or Giulio Campi (Italian, c. 1508-1573) or Jacopo Sansovino · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
A Woman Who Gave Birth to Three Children and Four Animals
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Illustration for a Story
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
An Artist Adoring a Statue of Virtue
Claude Hoin French, 1750-1817 · 1783
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bust of Seleucus Nicator of Syria
Italian Chiurazzi and De Angelis Foundry, Naples, Italy · Late 19th century reproduction
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Crucifixion Relief from a Rosary Bead
Flemish · 1500–25
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Design: Proportions of the Laocoon statue, from Encyclopédie
A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century) published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson · 1762/77
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Female Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint
Chupícuaro Guanajuato or Michoacán, Mexico · 200–100 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Oracle and Worshippers before the Statue of Artemis of Ephesus
Follower of Battista Franco, called Il Semolei Italian, c. 1510-1561 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Serf
Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954 · 1900–03, cast c. 1908
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Fragment Depicting Ipi and Fowling in the Marshes
Egyptian; Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, offering niche of Ipi · First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 10, about 2050 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Under the Lamp ("Once upon a midnight dreary..."), from The Raven (Le Corbeau)
Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883) written by Edgar Allan Poe (American, 1809-1849) translated and produced by Stéphane Mallarmé (French, 1842-1898) printed by Lefman et Cie. (French, 19th century) published by Richard Lesclide · 1875
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
After the Antique: Statue of Paris
Attributed to Giulio Clovio Croatian, active Italy, 1498–1578 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Corner of a Loggia with Female Statue
Unknown artist Italian, 17th century · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu with Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati
Bangladesh or Eastern India · Pala period, 10th/12th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
In the Upper Gallery
Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883) printed by Lefman et Compagnie · 1877
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Pietà
German · c. 1700
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera Tapatia
Manuel Manilla (Mexican, 1830-c.1900) José Guadalupe Posada · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Kneeling Figure
Jenné-Jeno Inland Niger Delta region, Mali Northern Africa and the Sahel · 11th-14th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Fragments Depicting a Winged Woman and Two Deer
Roman · Early 1st century
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Standing Warrior Figure with Removable Mask and Headdress
Classic Veracruz Veracruz, Mexico · 700–1000
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Disappointment Suffered by Don Chepito
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Draped Figure
Attributed to Giovanni Gia · c. 1640
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Funerary Naiskos (Monument in the Shape of a Temple)
Greek; Athens · about 330 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)
India Tamil Nadu · Chola period, about 10th/11th century
Museum collection
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The Birth and the First Seven Steps of the Buddha
Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, ancient region of Gandhara · Kushan period, about 2nd/3rd century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Crown, Probably for a Statue of the Christ Child
Spanish or Spanish Colonial · c. 1600-c. 1650
Museum collection
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Execution by Firing Squad
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Handle Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Standing Figure, Holding Farming Tools
Moche North coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Museum collection
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Head of a Bearded Man
Cypriot · 5th century BCE
Museum collection
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Portrait Statue of a Man, Possibly Emperor Trajan
Roman · late 1st-early 2nd century
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Sculptures
Hippolyte Bayard French, 1801–1887 · 1839/40, printed 1985
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Upper Part of a Tabernacle for the Holy Sacrament
Isaia da Pisa · 1461/63
Medieval
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Camel and Rider
China · Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century
Museum collection
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Calavera Tapatia
Attributed to Manuel Manilla (Mexican, 1830-c. 1900) or José Guadalupe Posada · n.d.
Medieval
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Bodhisattva
China · Tang dynasty (618–906), c. 725/50
Museum collection
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Corpus of Christ
Spanish · 13th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Stela of Neferhotep
Egyptian; probably Theban Tomb 216, Deir el-Medina, Egypt · New Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 19, about 1240-1195 BCE
Museum collection
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Male Figure
Dogon Bandiagara region, Mali Northern Africa and the Sahel · Possibly 18th century
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief of a Walking Lion
Antoine Louis Barye · 1850–1900
Museum collection
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Statue of Cupid
Unknown artist possibly 18th century · n.d.
Antiquity
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Statue of Wesirnakht
Egyptian; possibly Athribis or Buto, Egypt · Probably Macedonian Dynasty (332–305 BCE)
Museum collection
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The Night-Jar
Thomas Bewick English, 1753-1828 · n.d.
Renaissance
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Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum)
Nepal Kathmandu Valley · c. 1600
Modern
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At the Café (unpublished plate)
Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883) printed by Lefman et Compagnie · 1874
Medieval
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Head of an Apostle
French · c. 1210
Museum collection
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Mother-and-Child Figure (Bwanga bwa Chibola)
Luluwa Democratic Republic of the Congo Central Africa · Mid–late 19th century
Renaissance
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Plaque with Virgin and Child
Italian Probably Rome · 1580–1600
Antiquity
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Relief Depicting a God
Egyptian · Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
Museum collection
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Statue of a Young Boy
Roman · 1st century
Antiquity
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Statue of Shebenhor
Egyptian; Memphis, Egypt · Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)
Modern
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A Burgher of Calais (Jean d'Aire)
Auguste Rodin · Modeled 1889
Museum collection
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Buddha Seated in Meditation
Thailand, Cambodia or Laos · 18th–19th century
Museum collection
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God Shiva Seated in Loving Embrace with Goddess Uma on the Bull Nandi
India Madhya Pradesh · 9th century
Museum collection
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Relief of a Falling Warrior
Roman · 2nd century
Modern
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¡Terrible y verdadera noticia! (Terrible and Real News!)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of an Official
Egyptian · Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13 (about 1773–1650 BCE)
Antiquity
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Statue of Horus
Egyptian · Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
Museum collection
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Statue of the Aphrodite of Knidos
Roman · 2nd century
Antiquity
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Statuette of a Seated Girl
Greek; Athens · 330-320 BCE
Modern
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The Lost Pleiade
Randolph Rogers · 1874–75
Early modern
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The Fear of Love
Jean Louis Lemoyne · 1742
Modern
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Ginevra
Hiram Powers · 1865–68
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Fragment Depicting Merettetiiyet with Offerings
Egyptian; offering niche of Merettetiiyet, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Saqqara, Egypt · First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 10, about 2050 BCE
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Farnesian Hercules, plate one from Three Famous Antique Sculptures
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617) text written by Theodorus Schrevelius · c. 1592
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Amazon: Mme. L. Riding Monte Cristo, Pure-Bred English Horse
Pierre Jules Mêne · 1865
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Abdiel
Horatio Greenough · 1838–43
Museum collection
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Grey Lag Goose
Thomas Bewick English, 1753-1828 · n.d.
Museum collection
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Karttikeya, God of War, Holding a Spear
India Uttar Pradesh, Mathura · 2nd century
Renaissance
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Portrait of Ursula Lother
German · 1584
Antiquity
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Relief Depicting a Calf-Bearer
Egyptian · Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BCE)
Modern
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Bust of Mary Harris Thompson, MD
Daniel Chester French · 1902
Museum collection
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Head of Buddha
Afghanistan Ancient region of Gandhara · 4th–5th century
Museum collection
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Amorous Couple (Mithuna) with Parrot
India West Bengal, Chandraketugarh · 1st century B.C.
Medieval
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Armored Guardian King (Tianwang) Trampling Demon
China · Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century
Modern
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Spinning
Thomas Eakins · Modeled 1882–83, cast c. 1886
Museum collection
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New and Diverse Verses
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
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Shipwrecked
Constantin Emile Meunier · c. 1890
Museum collection
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The Continuation, Sirs, of the Forecasts...
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
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The Terrible Attempt Against the King of Spain
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
Antonio Maragliano (Italian, 1664–1741) Workshop of Antonio Maragliano · 1710–20
Antiquity
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Female Dancer
China · Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–9 CE), about 2nd century BCE
Museum collection
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Mahavairochana
Indonesia Central Java · 9th/10th century
Modern
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Landscape with Figures
Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña · c. 1870
Museum collection
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Male Deity (Deva) Holding a Lotus Bud
India Uttar Pradesh · Gupta period, 4th/5th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for Share Certificates in a Fraudulent Franco-Californian Company, No. 1
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868 · 1855
Museum collection
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The Band
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
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The Popular Songbook, no. 6
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
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Fragment of a Face
Indonesia Eastern Java · 14th/15th century
Museum collection
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Study after Bernini's Angel sculpture at Ponte Sant'Angelo (recto); Copy of Africa Group (verso)
Recto after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) Verso by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) after Andrea Pozzo · n.d.