Henry Hamilton Bennett
Venus de Medici and Herkales; Art Institute, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"
1893
Bennett's systematic documentation of the Art Institute's sculpture collection showcases the museum's early commitment to classical art education. The stereo albumen print preserves the gallery arrangements that introduced Midwestern audiences to European artistic traditions.
- Medium
- Albumen print, stereo
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Looking through the Ferris Wheel, near the top, from the series "Chicago and Vicinity"
1893
Looking in at West entrance, by Electric light, No. 1550 from the series "St. Paul Ice Carnival"
1886
View of the C.M. & St. Paul Railway, near Hastings, No. 1509 from the series "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi"
1870
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