Monument to Balzac is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin in memory of the French novelist Honoré de Balzac. According to Rodin, the sculpture aims to portray...
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sculptures as The Thinker, Monument to Balzac, The Kiss, The Burghers of Calais, and The Gates of Hell. Many of Rodin's most notable sculptures were criticized...
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Balzac in the Robe of a Dominican Monk is a bronze sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin, one of the studies made in preparation to the Monument to...
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Honoré de Balzac (/ˈbælzæk/ BAL-zak, more commonly US: /ˈbɔːl-/ BAWL-; French: [ɔnɔʁe d(ə) balzak]; born Honoré Balzac; 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was...
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an emotional emptiness which he experiences with his wife. Rodin goes to visit Honore Balzac to discuss making a life-size sculpture of the prominent French...
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The Thinker (redirect from The Thinker By Auguste Rodin)
The Thinker (French: Le Penseur), by Auguste Rodin, is a bronze sculpture situated atop a stone pedestal depicting a nude male figure of heroic size sitting...
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Colossal Head of Balzac Bacchus in the Vat Philadelphia portal Visual arts portal Benjamin Franklin Parkway List of single-artist museums "Rodin Museum: The...
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guarantees the timelessness of Rodin's works. The artist also stands out by the monumental aspect of some of his works: Balzac, The Burghers of Calais or...
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Notable works created by Auguste Rodin include the following, listed following the books Rodin, Vie et Oeuvre and Rodin. Albertinum, Dresden Art Gallery...
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sculptor Auguste Rodin. The embracing nude couple depicted in the sculpture appeared originally as part of a group of reliefs decorating Rodin's monumental...
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