Monk: Famous Sculpture at Art Institute of Chicago

Q: Where can I see Monk?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 101. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to Sui Dynasty (589–618 A.D.). It's made from limestone with traces of polychromy.

This Asian sculpture, dating to Sui Dynasty (589–618 A.D.). Made from limestone with traces of polychromy, it measures 88.3 × 25.4 × 16.6 cm (34 3/4 × 10 × 6 1/2 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 101. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 101. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Sui Dynasty (589–618 A.D.). It's made from limestone with traces of polychromy.

Made from limestone with traces of polychromy, it measures 88.3 × 25.4 × 16.6 cm (34 3/4 × 10 × 6 1/2 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 101.

Monk

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