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Art Institute of Chicago
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Classicizing Chicago
From the late 1800s, Chicagoans from all walks of life and with widely varying measures of familiarity with the classical sources have found elements of the ancient past useful for making meaningful contributions to their own struggles and ventures. The Classicizing Chicago Project is building a digital archive of examples of this cultural mingling across time and space.
Upcoming Events
May
27
2022
Marathon Reading of the Aeneid: Kick Off
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
Description to come. Kick Off for the Marathon Reading of the Aeneid: Kick Off: 5–6:30p, Harris L07 Marathon Reading: 10p–Dawn, Campus ...
May
27
2022
Marathon Reading of the Aeneid
10:00 PM - 11:45 PM, No Location
Kick Off for the Marathon Reading of the Aeneid: 5–6:30p, Harris L07 Marathon Reading: 10p–Dawn, Campus Lakefill