In this article, we will examine 10 of the most famous Rodin sculptures from his prolific career and explain some of the underlying motives the great artist had in producing these masterful …

The Burghers of Calais (French: Les Bourgeois de Calais) is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin in 12 original castings and numerous copies. It commemorates an event during the Hundred Years' …

'L'Age d'airain (The Bronze Age) is a life-size bronze piece that Rodin had begun in October, 1875 and continued before the trip he made to Italy. In Florence he was impressed by Michelangelo's...

Nov 6, 2023 · Auguste Rodin, born in 1840, was a French sculptor. He is considered by many to be the greatest sculptor of portraits in the history of sculpture. Rodin grew up in a poor family. …

Sep 16, 2017 · The extraordinary range of The Met's holdings of Rodin's work is highlighted in an adjacent gallery (gallery 809) with a selection of drawings, prints, letters, and illustrated books, …

This overview explores his multi-faceted artistic career and highlights some of his masterpieces. The life and work of this artistic genius―who was also a passionate collector and a …

Feb 6, 2014 · Eduardo Kobra’s mural is a vibrant reinterpretation of Rodin’s “The Thinker.” The artwork bridges classical sculpture and modern street art, adding a fresh perspective to both. …

Feb 4, 2020 · Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) was a French sculptor who has long been hailed as a modern-day Michelangelo. His body of work includes some of the most renowned sculptures …

Rodin's most original work departed from traditional themes of mythology and allegory, modeled the human body with realism, and celebrated individual character and physicality.

Sep 13, 2020 · Are you a fan of Rodin's artwork? Find out about where you can see the works of the artist Auguste Rodin including Paris, Philadelphia, Dallas, and NYC.