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In this drama, a cynical sculptor finds a fresh outlook on life after meeting a lovely ballerina. He is utterly enchanted with her and begins creating a life-sized depiction of the beauty. Unfortunately, this enrages her jealous lover who brutally beats the artist. The sculptor is severely injured and begins losing his sight. He desperately needs an operation to save his failing vision, but instead focuses on finishing his work. He then tries to make the dancer believe that he doesn't care any more, but when she learns the truth she abandons her thuggish beau in favor of the sculptor.