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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii
    Randolph Rogers. Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii, modeled 1855–56, carved 1858. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00001790

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    Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii

    by Randolph Rogers

    Inscriptions

    Inscribed on base: "Rome 1858"

    Publications

    Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum: Sculpture and Painting (Art Institute of Chicago, 1898), 58, cat. 475, as Nydia. George Eggers, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, Paintings, and Drawings: Part I: Architecture and Sculpture, part 1 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1920), 77, cat. 913, as Nydia. Lorado Taft, The History of American Sculpture (Macmillan, 1924), 160–62, 167, fig. 22 (ill.), as Nydia. Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 177–179, cat. 79 (ill.).

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Randolph Rogers (American, 1825–1892)
    Date
    modeled 1855–56, carved 1858
    Medium
    Marble
    Dimensions
    130.8 × 64.1 × 91.4 cm (51 1/2 × 25 1/4 × 36 in.)
    Type
    Sculpture
    Classification
    sculpture
    Place
    Rome
    Department
    Arts of the Americas
    Credit line
    Bequest of Mrs. Uri Balcom
    Accession no.
    1896.77

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