Spectacular Thorne Miniature Rooms
All these miniature rooms are design or created by the Narcissa Niblack Thorne at the Art Institute of Chicago, and in the Phoenix Art Museum.Many of the rooms even contain period-style rugs Thorne had woven specifically for each space.Here are some of my favorite photos from his work.
In Above Photo New Mexico Dining Room, c. 1940
Tennessee Entrance Hall, 1835
Virginia Kitchen, 18th Century
Virginia Drawing Room, 1754
Maryland Dining Room, 1770-74
Shaker Living Room, c. 1800
New York Parlor, 1850-70
Pennsylvania Drawing Room, 1834-36
New England Bedroom, 1750-1850
Cape Cod Living Room, 1750-1850
Rhode Island Parlor, c. 1820
Massachusetts Dining Room, 1795
German Sitting Room of the "Biedermeier" Period, 1815-50
French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60
English Great Room of the Late Tudor Period, 1550-1603
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