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Art Institute of Chicago

24,211 works

Etching of soldiers beside a cannon cart and a pikeman, with a distant camp of tents and wagons on the right.

Plate Nine from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of soldiers in plumed hats drilling with muskets and pikes beside a wheeled cannon and cannonballs.

Plate Ten from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of mounted soldiers in the foreground, a smoke cloud over a battlefield, and a city skyline with church spires.

Plate Eleven from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Etching of a trumpeter on horseback with cavalry and marching pikemen before a town with spires and smoke.

Plate Twelve from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Engraving of five ornate vases and urns with flower arrangements and a central putto, by Stefano della Bella.

Plate Three from Collection of Various Vases

Stefano Della Bella, before 1648

Engraved plate of ornate vases and urns with flower arrangements, two putti, and a small dog at the lower right.

Plate Four from Collection of Various Vases

Stefano Della Bella, before 1648

Etching of five ornate decorative vases with flower arrangements, putti, and scrolled ornament in a row.

Plate Five from Collection of Various Vases

Stefano Della Bella, before 1648

Etched plate of decorative vases and urns with skull handles, laurel wreaths, and relief figures, by Stefano della Bella.

Plate Six from Collection of Various Vases

Stefano Della Bella, before 1648

Etching of men loading barrels into a rowboat at a dock, with sailing ships on the sea to the right.

Plate Seven from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Etching of a harbor with sailing ships, a rowboat, and soldiers and a horseman passing a fortified wall.

Plate One from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Decorated Initial with Grotesque in Profile from a Choir Book

Unknown artist, early 15th century

Etching of a ship listing in stormy seas with broken masts and a second wreck under dark clouds.

Plate Six from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Etching of a harbor with a grounded ornate ship, figures on the shore, a rowboat, and a fortified tower behind a wall.

Plate Four from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Etching of a harbor with a large ship, masts and rigging, a fortified hill at left, and figures on the shore.

Plate Five from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Etching of tall sailing ships and crowded rowboats in a calm harbor with a low shoreline on the right.

Plate Two from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Etching of sailing ships on a shore with workers, a stone tower, and a small boat on calm water.

Plate Three from Various Embarkments

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1640/50

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors in green costumes beside a pine tree, a bamboo fence, and a veranda.

The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Yosaku and Arashi Tominosuke I as Koman

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1754

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in patterned kimono, one seated with a fan and writing box, beside grasses and chrysanth

The Actors Nakamura Kiyosaburo I as Okiku and Ichimura Kamezo I as Kosuke in the play "Hiyoku no Kagamon," performed…

Torii Kiyomasu II, 1751

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in costume under a striped curtain and maple branches, one kneeling with a fan.

The Actors Arashi Koroku I as Makomo no Mae and Ichikawa Uzaemon VIII as Taira no Koremochi in the play "Shusse Momij…

Torii Kiyomasu II, 1747

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono by a bamboo fence beneath a pine tree, with hanging paper strips.

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon VIII as Oguri Hangan in the play "Mangetsu Oguri Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theate…

Torii Kiyomasu II, 1747

Woodblock print of a figure in a striped kimono holding a flower vase with chrysanthemums, with swords at the side.

In the Style of a Page (Kosho fu), Center Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui chu)

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1730

Woman in a patterned kimono riding a large carp through swirling waves while reading a scroll, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Courtesan Riding a Carp (parody of the Daoist Immortal Kinko [Chinese: Qin Gao])

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1730s

Japanese woodblock print of two figures under a striped parasol, one with swords, beside a thatched cottage and garden stream

The Portrait of Actors at the Ogura Cottage

Nishimura Shigenaga, 18th century

Woodblock print of a young man riding an ox while a woman in a patterned kimono walks beside him beneath a bare branch.

Beauty and Young Man Riding an Ox (parody of Kyoyu and Sobu?)

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1740s

Dark etching of a hooded monk in prayer, lit faintly against a heavily shaded background.

Monk at Prayer

Charles Émile Jacque, c. 1843

Etching of a dense wooded landscape with bare trees, tangled undergrowth and a path in the foreground.

Untitled (Landscape)

Charles Émile Jacque, c. 1843

Small etched print of a rag-picker with a sack on his back walking past a hunched figure on a city street.

Rag-Picker

Charles Émile Jacque, c. 1843

Etching of a landscape with hatched trees and hills above a reflective marsh or water in the foreground.

Landscape

Charles Émile Jacque, c. 1843

Etching of a busy street with Gothic church towers and spires, pedestrians and a horse carriage under a cloudy sky.

St. Clement Danes

Joseph Pennell, 1906

Pencil elevation drawing of a museum entrance facade with a large arched portal, gabled wings, and annotated material notes.

Proposed Fine Arts Museum, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, Entrance Elevation

John Wellborn Root, c. 1890