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School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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An Art Institute of Chicago Lion in Grant Park (1894). Edward Kemeys showcased twelve of his animal sculptures at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893. They were originally made of plaster and placed in front of what is now the Museum of Science and Industry. Mrs. Henry Field donated the funds to recast the lions in bronze and move them to the Art Institute.. Openly licensed location photograph selected near the verified coordinates.
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