Auguste Rodin - Wikipedia
Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, and deeply pocketed surface in clay. He is known for such sculptures as The Thinker, Monument to Balzac, The Kiss, The …
Auguste Rodin | Biography, Art, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 13, 2025 · 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 …
Auguste Rodin Sculptures, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
Auguste Rodin achieved the reputation of the father of modern sculpture with his iconic and powerful bronze portraits.
Auguste Rodin - National Gallery of Art
Auguste Rodin was born in 1840, the second child and only son of Jean-Baptiste Rodin and Marie Cheffer, first-generation Parisians of modest means. Nothing in his family background or …
1840 - 2015 | Musée Rodin
In 1900, Rodin organized a retrospective exhibition alongside the Universal Exposition. The plaster of The Gates of Hell was unveiled to the public. By this time, Rodin was recognized as …
Auguste Rodin 1840–1917 | Tate
Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, and deeply pocketed surface in clay. He is known for such sculptures as The Thinker, Monument to Balzac, The Kiss, The …
Auguste Rodin - New World Encyclopedia
Auguste Rodin (born François-Auguste-René Rodin; November 12, 1840 – November 17, 1917) was a French sculptor, and one of the pre-eminent sculptors of the modern era.