21 Facts About Auguste Rodin | Impressionist & Modern Art
2018年10月16日 · 21 Facts About Auguste Rodin. 1. François Auguste René Rodin was born to a working class family in Paris. He was rejected from the École des Beaux-Arts, but enrolled in the School of Decorative Arts, referred to as the “Petit École”, because of its status as the lesser version of the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts. 2.
Auguste Rodin | Biography, Art, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月27日 · Auguste Rodin (born November 12, 1840, Paris, France—died November 17, 1917, Meudon) was a French sculptor of sumptuous bronze and marble figures, considered by some critics to be the greatest portraitist in the history of sculpture.
11 Interesting Facts About Auguste Rodin
2019年12月7日 · Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor born in Paris on November 12, 1840. he is known to be one of the most important sculptors of the modern age. he created his own style, even though the ideas behind them were mostly influenced by traditional themes such as mythology and allegory.
Top 10 Facts About Auguste Rodin – Artist & Sculptor
Forever synonymous with the sculpture, The Thinker, Auguste Rodin is one of history's most iconic artists. Here's ten facts about Rodin worth knowing about!
Auguste Rodin - Wikipedia
François Auguste René Rodin (/ roʊˈdæn /; [1] French: [fʁɑ̃swa oɡyst ʁəne ʁɔdɛ̃]; 12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917) was a French sculptor [2] generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. [3] He was schooled traditionally and took a craftsman-like approach to his work. Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a ...
10 things you might not have known about Rodin - British Museum
2017年11月27日 · Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) is perhaps the most famous sculptor of the modern era. The popularity of The Kiss and the universality of The Thinker alone make him globally renowned. But here are a few facts about this radical sculptor who set a new direction for art with his work.
Auguste Rodin - Sculptures, Paintings & Quotes - Biography
2014年4月2日 · Auguste Rodin was a sculptor whose work had a huge influence on modern art. Unlike many famous artists, Rodin didn't become widely established until he was in his 40s. Developing his...
About Auguste Rodin - Rodin Museum
In a career that spanned the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917) was deeply inspired by tradition yet rebelled against its idealized forms, introducing innovative practices that paved the way for modern sculpture.
Auguste Rodin Sculptures, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
Summary of Auguste Rodin. Rodin's genius lay in the way he took the classical sculpted figure and gave it an animation and vitality that helped define the modern age. His work shaped the future of sculpture, with his most famous pieces, The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Gates of Hell, sitting proudly amongst the most iconic in the canon of modern ...
Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
For many years, he was employed as a modeler in the Paris studio of the highly successful and prolific sculptor Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1824–1887), and later, during the economic chaos that followed the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, he followed Carrier-Belleuse to Belgium, where he continued as an assistant in the sculptor’s temporaril...