Inside the Art Institute of Chicago: Story Behind the Lions + The Incredible Thorne Miniature Rooms скачать в хорошем качестве

Inside the Art Institute of Chicago: Story Behind the Lions + The Incredible Thorne Miniature Rooms

Take a walk with me through the Art Institute of Chicago — from its iconic bronze lions on Michigan Avenue to the breathtaking Thorne Miniature Rooms. In this video, you’ll learn the fascinating stories behind two of the museum’s most beloved features: 🦁 The Lions — their names, who sculpted them, and how they became Chicago’s unofficial mascots. 🏛️ The Thorne Miniature Rooms — 68 incredibly detailed miniatures showcasing the history of interior design across Europe and America. Whether you're visiting Chicago, love architecture and design, or simply enjoy hidden history, this episode uncovers the details you might miss walking through the museum on your own. 📍 Featured in this video: The story behind the Art Institute lions The meaning of “On the Prowl” & “In an Attitude of Defiance” How the Thorne rooms were created The craftsmanship behind the miniature furniture Why these rooms are one of the museum’s most photographed exhibits ✨ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Chicago stories! Follow along at 123 Go Chicago for tours, hidden gems, and the city’s best history moments. ✨ Explore more Chicago history + travel tips: https://www.123gochicago.com 📘 My Book: “Chicago Beyond the Bean” & Amazon Storefront https://linktr.ee/reneepurner --- Disclosure: Some links may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no cost to you.