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Thorne Miniature Rooms
Address: 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: +1 312-443-3600
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Taylor BChicago, Illinois, USA- Lambchop222
Beauty in miniature
Do yourself a favor - visit the Thorne Miniature Rooms. Only talented people could design and make such beautiful objects that transcend time and place. I saw these rooms as a child and still feel thr...
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Ellen Kny metropolitan areaoh, if i had visited when i was a child!
this was a place i imagined as a child when reading took me places i'd never been. every object, every placement of furniture and accessories so thoughtfully arranged in miniature. every room filled w...
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dvkremkChicagoInside the Art Institute
The Throne Miniature Rooms are one of the best loved exhibits within the Art Institute of Chicago. I especially like seeing the variety of styles of the rooms. The details and authentic look of the ...
Reviewed on /Date(1499417268000+0800)/- Taylor BChicago, Illinois, USA
A real-life time machine
The Thorne Miniature Rooms, all 68 of them, are located down a center flight of marble stairs in the front hall of the Art Institute of Chicago. It is a real-life time machine, the grandest collection...
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A miniature display unlike any other
My wife and I have browsed the Thorne Miniature Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago on previous occasions. But after seeing the display of the Thorne collection at the Phoenix Art Museum during our ...