Neo-Pompeian art with a 19th-century Italian spin. Alfonso Savini, artist. Living from 1838 to 1908, he exhibited at the Exhibition of Fine Arts in Turin in 1884.

Art, Paintings of interiors 1 Minute
"Lydia and the Lyre." 1874.
“Lydia and the Lyre.” 1874. Image © Stanworth Fine Art, Leicester. Fair use license. via https://stanworthfineart.com/herring-senior-2/
"An Old Testament Story." No date.
“An Old Testament Story.” No date. Photo and image © Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, mima. Fair use license. via https://www.artuk.org/discover/artists/savini-alfonso-18361908/search/nationality:Italian/page/38# An Old Testament Story
"Scène à Pompéi avec la servante aveugle Nydia et le Noble Glaucus." 1869.
“Scène à Pompéi avec la servante aveugle Nydia et le Noble Glaucus.” 1869. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://leprincelointain.blogspot.com/2018/06/alfonso-savini-1836-1908-scene-pompei.html

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