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Auguste Rodin in his studio

philamuseum:
“Auguste Rodin’s belief in the expressive power of every aspect of human anatomy led to some of his most radical experiments, like this sculpture of two right hands. With their fingertips about to touch, these hands suggest a partnership...

philamuseum:

Auguste Rodin’s belief in the expressive power of every aspect of human anatomy led to some of his most radical experiments, like this sculpture of two right hands. With their fingertips about to touch, these hands suggest a partnership or solidarity between two individuals. See this sculpture and more on view in “Rodin’s Hands” at the Rodin Museum.

The Cathedral,” modeled 1908 by Auguste Rodin; cast 1925 by Alexis Rudier

fromthedust:

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Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917)

La Pensée (Thought - portrait de Camille Claudel) - marble - 1895

Rodin begins the marble version the year of their separation (Rodin having refused to choose between Camille and his wife): 1893.

The story goes that the carving assistant - Victor Peter - in charge of sculpting the marble following Rodin’s model, suspended work at this state because he wanted to make sure that Rodin really wanted a collarette under Camille’s headdress. Faced with the sculpture thus advanced, Rodin had then decided not to push the sculpture further and to leave it as it was

heylittlebird:
“Eternal Idol (1889) Auguste Rodin
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heylittlebird:

Eternal Idol (1889) Auguste Rodin

fashionlandscapeblog:

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Auguste Rodin

L'éternelle idole, 1889

teneebris:

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photo credits to pinterest.

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