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Herbert M. Herget was an archaeological painter for National Geographic magazine. I have copies of National Geographic, which include his work from 1935 to 1951. He did not live to see his last major project published in the magazine in 1951. The subject of Herget’s illustrations in that posthumous issue was “ancient Mesopotamia, a light that did not fail.”
Following is a quotation from the 1951 magazine describing the artist:
“In the painting (showing 500 of 4372 characters). |
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