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A12: Cape Cod Living Room, 1750-1850, United States, c. 1940
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A12: Cape Cod Living Room, 1750-1850, United States, c. 1940
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Media ID 24033829
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This print showcases the A12: Cape Cod Living Room, a stunning representation of 18th to 19th-century United States interior design. Created in the 1940s by Narcissa Niblack Thorne, this miniature room mixed media artwork takes us back in time to experience the charm and elegance of Cape Cod living. The attention to detail is remarkable as every element within this diorama reflects the craftsmanship and culture of that era. The carefully crafted furniture pieces, including an exquisite chair, perfectly capture the essence of American applied arts during this period. The fireplace adds warmth and character to the room while inviting us to imagine cozy evenings spent by its crackling fire. The color palette chosen for this piece enhances its historical significance, transporting viewers into a world where muted tones were prevalent. The flooring and doors showcase intricate designs that exemplify architectural beauty from centuries past. As we explore this miniature room through our eyes, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both history and artistry. It serves as a testament to Thorne's skillful ability to recreate domestic spaces with such precision and authenticity. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery, this artifact offers visitors a glimpse into America's rich heritage art scene. Its presence evokes nostalgia for simpler times while reminding us of the importance of preserving our cultural legacy for future generations.
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