Blind Girl 1856

by John Everett Millais

Oil on canvas
82.6 × 62.2 cm Presumed to be sisters who are resting by the roadside after a rainstorm. The painting has been interpreted as an allegory of the senses, contrasting the experiences of the blind and sighted sisters. The note around girl's dress labelled "PITY THE BLIND".

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