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TITLE: Japanese Madonna
ARTIST: Louis Tiffany
LOCATION: Marquette Building
DESCRIPTION: A Chicago local gem -the mosaics in the historic Marquette Building, created by Louis Tiffany, 1895. This scene depicts explorers Marquette & Jolliet meeting Indians and they answered: "We are Illinois & in token of peace we present the pipe to smoke".
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CONTRIBUTOR: Karen Ami - Illinois, USA
 
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