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Narcissa Niblack Thorne (May 2, 1882 – June 25, 1966) was an American artist known for her extremely detailed miniature rooms. Her works depict historical interiors from Europe, Asia and North America from the late 13th to the early 20th century.
[4] [5] The Art Institute of Chicago's rooms are among the museum's most popular permanent collections. [5] The Knoxville Museum of Art is home to 9 of the remaining rooms, while The Children's Museum of Indianapolis and the Kaye Miniature Museum in Los Angeles have one each. [1] Some of the Thorne rooms are miniature replicas of actual rooms. [1]
The 20th Century Limited was an express passenger train on the New York Central Railroad (NYC) from 1902 to 1967. The train traveled between Grand Central Terminal in New York City and LaSalle Street Station in Chicago, Illinois, along the railroad's "Water Level Route".
The earliest known use of the noun drawing room is in the mid-1600s, with the earliest evidence of drawing room appearing in 1635, from a Victorian-era memoir titled Steward's Household Accounts.
This Drawing Room Brings One of the World's Most Famous Paintings to Life. Lauren Wicks. October 23, 2024 at 9:00 AM. This Swoon-Worthy Lounge Is Inspired by a Painting Nick Sargent.
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The Peoria Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Peoria, Illinois. Articulated 3 car set: 32 seat Baggage-dinette-coach #400 Joliet; 60 seat coach #306 Ottawa; 76 seat coach #300 La Salle; 32 seat, 1 drawing room, parlor, buffet, observation car #450 Peoria; The Des Moines Rocket, Chicago, Illinois to Des Moines, Iowa. Articulated 3 car set:
Lounge and observation space on the Arizona Limited was provided during the first season by two special Pullman cars, both having an observation-lounge, two double bedrooms, one-compartment and one-drawing room; the American Milemaster, which had been on display at the 1939 New York World's Fair, and the Muskingum River, the all-stainless steel ...