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Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Young Man
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman's Necklace
Maasai
Animal hide, beads, shell, and metal
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: with the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items flourish. Record sales are soaring, despite their relatively high price. This big store on the Champs Elysees is open seven days a week, late into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time, Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Man (?)
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Berend Strik, Deciphering the Artist’s Mind
Irma Boom
Book
Art Institute of Chicago

Snowstorm (Mt. Everest, 1996)
Spencer Finch
Glass mosaic, acrylic, and mortar on panel
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: in France, prosperity immediately translates itself into good food. The variety of cuts of meat sold in the market is staggering: everything from barbecued chickens to calf hearts, from the lushest whole hams to tripe is lovingly displayed in neat rows decorated with green leaves and herbs, a butcher-shop in Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Man
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Miss Rita Renoir thinks that striptease gets its effect on the viewer, as it is done with mind and feeling, more than with the body. To demonstrate this theory, Rita Renoir performed for us a "striptease of the face", from the series "Strip-Tease"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira bosetsu) from an untitled series of Eight Views of Lake
Fusatane
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago

Rehearsal in Costume, from the series "La Télévision"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Courtesans with Kamuro
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Color woodblock print; oban
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: Turin's auto show is he latest in the year of all those held in Europe, and also the biggest. Practically all of Turin works for Fiat the salon, held in the brand-new exhibition hall, is attended by thousands. This year's show, the 39th, attracted record crowds
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Sampler (Ebro)
Knoll International, Inc.
Wool and other fiber
Art Institute of Chicago

Teacher watching boy write on chalkboard next to poster, Guinea
Marc Riboud
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

The Brown Sisters, Brookline, Massachusetts
Nicholas Nixon
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Falling Together In Time
Mario García Torres
3-channel or single-channel video, color, sound; 15 min. 7 sec.
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

The White Angel (Der Weisse Engel)
Naeem Mohaiemen
Inkjet print
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Street Blockade, Merafe
Santu Mofokeng
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

The White Angel (Der Weisse Engel)
Naeem Mohaiemen
Printed text
Art Institute of Chicago

The White Angel (Der Weisse Engel)
Naeem Mohaiemen
Inkjet print
Art Institute of Chicago