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Art Institute of Chicago

24,198 works

Ink and watercolor drawing of a bird with spread wings and long tail inside a pink border on a cream ground.

Sacrificed Animal from a Set of Four Ritual Cards (Tsakalis)

Unknown artist, 20th century

Caricature of a Man in the Small Hat

Claude Monet, 1855/56

Drawing of men with spears and hounds hunting ibexes across a rocky mountain landscape, with a tree at left.

Men Hunting Ibexes with Hounds

called Giovanni Stradano Joannes Stradanus, 1578

Engraving of two women in a ruined arched setting, one spinning, with a donkey and a dog nearby.

Apuleius Changed into a Donkey

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a crowd honoring a kneeling woman before classical columns, with Venus and Cupid in clouds above and Italian ver

The People Rendering Divine Honors to Psyche

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in red kimono and green hakama holding a sword and staff before a screened interior.

Ichikawa Danjuro VI

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1792/93

Engraving of two crowned kings seated on a dais under drapery, with attendants and columns, and Italian verse below.

The Two Sisters of Psyche are Married to Kings; ...Psyche is Presented to a King

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a king at a flaming altar with attendants leading a bull and sheep for sacrifice in a classical hall.

Psyche's Father Consulting the Oracle

Agostino Veneziano, 1530/40

Engraving of a seated woman carried on a litter through a wooded landscape, followed by mourners, musicians and putti, with v

Psyche Taken... to a Deserted Mountain

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of Zephyr carrying a sleeping Psyche over clouds, with a seated woman and women by classical columns.

Zephyr Carrying Psyche Off to an Enchanted Palace

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of Venus on dolphins with Neptune, sea nymphs and a conch-blowing putto in the sea, with Italian verse below.

Psyche Served in Her Bath by Nymphs She Cannot See

Agostino Veneziano, 1530/40

Engraving of nymphs serving Psyche at a table as Cupid embraces her, with men reading at right and verse below.

Other Nymphs Serving Psyche at the Table

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of Cupid embracing the nude Psyche on a canopied bed, with bow and quiver on the floor and Italian verses below.

Cupid in Psyche's Arms

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of three women attending a seated nude woman who has her long hair dressed, in a draped bedchamber with an Italian

Nymphs Helping Psyche with Her Toilette

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of Psyche offering a basket of gifts to two seated sisters before classical columns, with winged figures in clouds

Psyche Gives Presents to Her Sisters

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of three women conversing in a draped interior, with a sea view and winged figures on a cloud above.

Psyche's Sisters...Persuade Her that a Serpent is Sleeping with Her

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a seated nude woman attended by a whip-wielding figure and two women before a curtained bed, with Italian verse

Sorrow and Pain Punishing Psyche

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a kneeling nude figure looking up at a winged Cupid falling from a tree in a river landscape, with verse below.

Cupid Fleeing from Psyche

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of three women talking before classical columns, with a winged figure flying over a rocky cliff at left.

Psyche Telling Her Misfortune to Her Sisters

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of nude women bathing in an arched interior, with a ewer, a kneeling attendant and a sleeping figure in the backgro

A White Bird Telling Venus of Cupid's Illness

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a draped woman gesturing to a kneeling nude figure beside a temple, with a peacock and trees, Italian verses bel

Juno Sending Psyche Away

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of gods on clouds: Jupiter with an eagle and Mercury, Venus in a dove-drawn chariot, and a nude figure below.

Venus Complains to Jupiter

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a kneeling woman pleading with a seated woman beside a temple, with grain sheaves, a sickle and rake nearby.

Ceres Refusing Any Assistance to Psyche

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of Venus directing Psyche to sort grain among classical columns and arches, with Italian verse below.

Venus Ordering Psyche to Sort a Heap of Grain

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of two women by a tree pointing toward a river, where a figure gathers from reeds beside grazing sheep, with Italia

Psyche Going to Seek the Golden Wool

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of mythological figures in a landscape beside a tower and trees, with Italian verse engraved below.

Psyche Leaves for the Underworld

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a woman in a ferry boat with a bearded ferryman rowing, a seated man, and a mule on a distant shore.

Psyche Embarks in Charon's Boat

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a woman feeding a three-headed dog at a stone archway, with three women weaving under a shelter nearby.

Psyche Enters the Underworld

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of a seated woman handing a box to a kneeling figure before classical columns, with a dark sky and Italian verse be

Proserpina Gives Psyche the Box of Beauty

Master of the Die, 1530/40

Engraving of Psyche with Cupid and winged figures near a brick building, with Italian verses below.

Psyche, Thinking to Appear More Beautiful..., Opens the Fateful Box

Master of the Die, 1530/40