An updated selection of key paintings at the Art Institute of
Chicago, featuring works from around the globe and dating from
ancient Egypt to the present day The Art Institute of Chicago, one
of the most beloved and important museums in the world, houses an
extraordinary collection of objects from diverse places, cultures,
and time periods. This beautiful catalogue opens the doors of the
museum to readers, presenting an expansive selection of painted
works from around the globe, introduced insightfully by James
Rondeau, president and director of the Art Institute. New color
photography accompanies entries written by a team of curators, art
historians, and educators, which put the works into context. The
book showcases a dazzling range of paintings, including an Egyptian
funeral portrait, an ancient Mexican wall mural, Chinese scroll
paintings, Japanese painted screens, and works by artists such as
Caillebotte, Cassatt, El Greco, Gauguin, Homer, Hopper, Johns,
Lichtenstein, Matisse, Mitsuoki, Monet, Morisot, Motley, O'Keeffe,
Picasso, Pollock, Rembrandt, Richter, Rubens, Sargent, Seurat,
Tiepolo, Turner, Van Gogh, Warhol, Whistler, and Wood; contemporary
artists featured include Kerry James Marshall, Wanda Pimentel, and
Kazuo Shiraga. Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago
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