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If you leave the Impressionist galleries and keep going "around the square" you will start at the beginning of the European galleries. This last trip I just focused on some of the amazing details in the medieval painting section. They date from the mid 1200s to the mid 1400s.
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Address: 111 S Michigan Avenue
Directions: East Loop, on Grant Park
Phone: 312-443-3600
Website: http://www.artic.edu

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Written Dec 31, 2005
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