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Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii (colour litho)
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Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii (colour litho)
5223748 Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii (colour litho) by Schmalz, Herbert Gustave (1856-1935) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii. Illustration for The Art of Herbert Schmalz by Trevor Blakemore (George Allen, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases "Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii" a mesmerizing piece of art created by Herbert Gustave Schmalz. The color lithograph beautifully captures the essence and emotion of this historical masterpiece. The image depicts Nydia, a blind girl from ancient Pompeii, who has become an iconic symbol of tragedy and resilience. Despite her blindness, she exudes strength and determination as she navigates through the ruins of her once-thriving city. Schmalz's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing Nydia to life with vivid colors that evoke a sense of realism. The artist masterfully portrays her delicate features and expressive eyes, allowing viewers to connect deeply with her story. This particular print is part of a private collection and was featured in Trevor Blakemore's book "The Art of Herbert Schmalz". Its inclusion in this publication speaks volumes about its significance within the realm of fine art. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the tragic events that unfolded in Pompeii centuries ago. It serves as a reminder not only of the devastating power nature can wield but also highlights human resilience amidst adversity. "Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii" continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless beauty and poignant narrative. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while appreciating Schmalz's exceptional talent as an artist.
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