{"id":446,"date":"2007-09-17T12:06:24","date_gmt":"2007-09-17T12:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sketchbooks.com\/invis\/wordpress\/?p=446"},"modified":"2016-03-31T10:21:25","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:21:25","slug":"nydia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/2007\/09\/nydia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nydia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"nydia.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/nydia.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" \/>spent the weekend down in DC and visited the National Gallery which is one of my favorite museums.  it&#8217;s chuck full of masterpieces; the main rooms are all lit with natural light; and there&#8217;s a beautiful austerity to how the art is displayed.  this is a photo that i took of Randolph Rogers&#8217;s marble statue entitled &#8220;Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii&#8221;.  carved in 1860.  photography of a museum&#8217;s general collection is usually permitted.  it&#8217;s the travelling shows that prohibit photographs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>spent the weekend down in DC and visited the National Gallery which is one of my favorite museums. it&#8217;s chuck full of masterpieces; the main rooms are all lit with natural light; and there&#8217;s a beautiful austerity to how the art is displayed. this is a photo that i took of Randolph Rogers&#8217;s marble statue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1530,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions\/1530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}