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Miniature room

E3: English Reception Room of the Jacobean/Caroline Periods, 1625–55

Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882–1966. c. 1937. Miniature room, mixed media. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Art Institute of Chicago.

E3: English Reception Room of the Jacobean/Caroline Periods, 1625–55Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882–1966 · c. 1937The Art Institute of Chicago · CC0
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Miniature of an ornate room with red walls and white and gold trim, a large fireplace at center, and black and white checkered flooring. Two armchairs flank a window on the left side. Three large painted portraits in golden frames hang on the back wall. There is a small table directly in front of the fireplace.

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E3: English Reception Room of the Jacobean/Caroline Periods, 1625–55

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Designed by Narcissa Niblack Thorne American, 1882–1966
Date
c. 1937
Medium
Miniature room, mixed media
Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago
Accession
1941.1188
Credit
Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
Rights
Public domain · CC0

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