Documenting
the Visual Arts

Home
About the Photographer
Photographic Services
Image usage
Scheduling a session
Contact

Indexed Historical Archive

Photographic Portfolio
Coins
Cosmetic containers
Gems
Cameos
Diamonds
Intaglios
Jewelry
Earrings
Pendants
Rings
Watches
Miniature sculpture
Stamps


Copyright © 2019
Genevra Kornbluth.
Please see my policies on image usage.

Last updated
February 16, 2019

Historical Archive: Art Institute of Chicago


Click to enlarge.
bronze horse, Greek c.750-30 BCE, AIC 2016.193. This work has its own page.
Click to enlarge.
Etruscan terracotta oinochoe: dancers and gorgons, Chiusi c.550-500 BCE, AIC on loan from Field Museum no. 1104, cat. no. 96600. This work has its own page.
Click to enlarge.
Etruscan gold rosettes, Tuscany late 6th c. BCE. AIC loan from Field Museum no. 2262, cat. no. 239154.1-2
Click to enlarge.
Etruscan earrings, Tuscany c.520-480 BCE: gold, glass, quartz. AIC loan from Field Museum no. 2262, cat. no. 239191
Click to enlarge.
bracelet, early 2nd c. BCE? prob. Greek western Syria; gold, garnet, glass, emerald. AIC loan fr. Oriental Institute OIM 29788
Click to enlarge.
Young boy, Hellenistic, 1st c. BCE(?), bronze and silver, AIC 125.2012
Click to enlarge.
Young boy: back, Hellenistic, 1st c. BCE(?), bronze and silver, AIC 125.2012
Click to enlarge.
Young boy: oblique, Hellenistic, 1st c. BCE(?), bronze and silver, AIC 125.2012
Click to enlarge.
agate cameo of Emperor Tiberius, 14-37 CE; frame France or Italy, early 16th c.: gold, enamel, pearl. AIC 1992.297
Click to enlarge.
Emperor Claudius as Jupiter, agate cameo 41-54 CE; frame Italy, late 16th c.:gold, pearls, enamel. AIC 1991.375
Click to enlarge.
frame Italy, late 16th c.: gold, pearls, enamel; for agate cameo Emperor Claudius as Jupiter, agate cameo 41-54 CE. AIC 1991.375
Click to enlarge.
dromedary mosaic, eastern Mediterranean (Syria?) 5th c., AIC 1970.1065
Click to enlarge.
leopard mosaic, north Syria c.450-500, AIC loan 1974.61
Click to enlarge.
Reliquary of SS. Adrian and Natalia, León 12th c., silver on oak, AIC 1943.65. This work has its own page.
Click to enlarge.
chest, oak and iron, 14th c. Alsace, AIC 1984.67
Click to enlarge.
chest: detail, oak and iron, 14th c. Alsace, AIC 1984.67
Click to enlarge.
Annular brooch, 14th c. Hungary. Gold, emeralds, pink/blue sapphires, pearls. AIC, loan fr. BM AF.2702
Click to enlarge.
Stool, oak, 15th c. northern Europe, AIC 1984.78
Click to enlarge.
Weddeghe Velstede, silver gilt reliquary monstrance 1433, with Fatimid crystal, AIC 1962.91. This work has its own page.
Click to enlarge.
Bernat Martorell, St. George, Spain 1434-35, tempera on panel, AIC 1933.786. This work has its own page.
Click to enlarge.
Hat badge with head of John the Baptist, 1475-85: gold, carnelian, enamel. AIC 1992.301
Click to enlarge.
St. Barbara reliquary pendant, France or Netherlands 1495-1505, gold and enamel, AIC 1938.1179
Click to enlarge.
Resurrection pendant, 16th c. Spain or Spanish colonial: wood, rock crystal, enamel, pearl. AIC 1992.532
Click to enlarge.
Dove pendant, France or Flemish 17th c.: Baroque pearls, gold, enamel. AIC 1992.538
Click to enlarge.
Caudle cup with Charles II of England, tin-glazed earthenware, Lambeth Potteries 1668, AIC 1957.448
Click to enlarge.
Pelican in her Piety, dish with initials of William III of England, lead-glazed earthenware, Staffordshire Potteries 1690-1710, AIC 1959.55
Click to enlarge.
Pelican in her Piety, dish with initials of William III of England: detail, lead-glazed earthenware, Staffordshire Potteries 1690-1710, AIC 1959.55
Click to enlarge.
Pelican in her Piety, dish with initials of William III of England: oblique, lead-glazed earthenware, Staffordshire Potteries 1690-1710, AIC 1959.55
Click to enlarge.
Anti-slavery medallion, William Hackwood (Wedgwood) 1787 England: stoneware, steel, ivory. AIC 1912.326
Click to enlarge.
model chalice, design Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, made by John Hardman Co., England c.1849. Gilt metal, enamel, stone. AIC 1981.640
Click to enlarge.
Reliquary, Viollet-le-Duc design, made by Louis Bachelet 1851, gilt bronze on wood, AIC 2016.118. This work has its own page.