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The Art Institute has repatriated other objects in recent months. Last summer, the museum announced that it would be returning a 12-century fragment of a pilaster to Thailand. While officials had ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Art Institute of Chicago announced Tuesday that it is sending a historical piece of artwork back to its place of origin in Thailand. The item is a 12th-cenutry fragment of a ...
late 12th century Freer Gallery of Art The Shu River, traditionally attributed to Li Gonglin (ca. 1049–1106), China, Southern Song dynasty, 13th century Freer Gallery of Art Pavilion of Rising ...
On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...
The Art Institute of Chicago will return a decorative architectural sculpture to Thailand, the museum has announced. The red sandstone pilaster depicts the Hindu god Krishna lifting Mount ...