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Lions is a pair of 1893 bronze sculptures by Edward Kemeys, installed outside of the main entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. The sculptures are well-recognized public artworks. The sculptures were commissioned by Florence Lathrop Field as a gift to the museum in memory of her late husband Henry Field.
Kemeys in 1898. Edward Kemeys (January 31, 1843 – May 11, 1907) was an American sculptor [1] and considered America's first animalier. [2]He is best known for his sculptures of animals, particularly the two bronze lions that mark the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago Building in Chicago. [3]
The Art Institute of Chicago, ... and the north lion is "on the prowl". When a Chicago sports team plays in the championships of their respective league (i.e. the ...
The lions at the Art Institute of Chicago got their own COVID-19 PPE on April 30, in compliance with Illinois Gov Jay Pritzker’s requirement that state residents wear protective face masks in ...
CHICAGO — The lions are headed to the spa. The dinosaur went to the dumpster. It’s been a hectic week for iconic animals in Chicago. Conservators lifted the Chicago Art Institute’s famous ...
The original Art Institute of Chicago Building. The current building is a classical Beaux-Arts building, by Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge of Boston, Massachusetts. [1] The Fullerton Auditorium and Ryerson Library were added to the building in 1898 and 1901 respectively. [1]
The main page for this category is Art Institute of Chicago. Pages in category "Sculptures in the Art Institute of Chicago" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The Lion Hunt (Delacroix) List of painters in the Art Institute of Chicago; Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise; M. Madonna and Child with the Infant John the Baptist ...