Pilgrimage Jug with Christian Symbols by Byzantine
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Pilgrimage Jug with Christian Symbols

Byzantine · 578–636

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson, Chicago, by 1931; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1947.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Art Institute of Chicago, Ancient Glass, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Robinson Collection, June 28, 1940 –January 1, 1941.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, Ancient Art Galleries, Gallery 155 A, April 20, 1994 - February 6, 2012.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, Of Gods and Glamour: The Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Art, Gallery 153, November 11, 2012 - July 24, 2018.

Literature

Published references

  • Wanda Odell, "Ancient Glass: The Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Robinson Collection, Gallery 5A, The Art Institute of Chicago," 1940, unpublished catalogue in curatorial object file, Art Institute of Chicago.
  • Kurt T. Luckner, Ancient Art at The Art Institute of Chicago. The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies (1994), Vol. 20, No. 1, Cat. no. 67, pp. 88, 91 (ill. p. 31).
  • Christina M. Nielsen, Devotion and Splendor: Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 30, 2 (2004), pp. 23-25, cat. 6.

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