# Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii

- By: Randolph Rogers (American, 1825 - 1892)
- Date: model 1855, carved 1860
- Medium: marble
- Classification: Sculpture
- Dimensions: overall: 137.2 cm (54 in.) ; gross weight: 880 lb. (399.165 kg) ; pedestal weight: 1221 lb. (553.842 kg)
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Patrons' Permanent Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.115401.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/602d28f1-05c4-4484-bea8-8a58bddfa42e/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)