
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Blind Homer Led by the Genius of Poetry
Creator
Edward Sheffield BartholomewAmerican artist (1822–1858) · 1822–1858
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- 1851
- Medium
- Marble
- Culture
- American
- Department
- The American Wing
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 15480
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