In the opening scene of French filmmaker Jacques Doillon’s recent biopic Rodin, two studio assistants carry a selection of plaster body parts, seemingly feminine, on a table big enough for a banquet ...
Aside from Michelangelo, there's no artist as synonymous with sculpture as Auguste Rodin (1840–1917). He created an ...
Coolmore Stud announced Sept. 27 that six-time group 1 winner and dual Derby hero Auguste Rodin will take up stud duties for the 2025 season at Coolmore's base in Ireland. He will make his final start ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Nearly all Breeders’ Cups have their share of memorable moments, and 2023 was no exception. For many observers, the gritty, come-from-behind victory by Cody’s Wish in the Dirt ...
If you were French sculptor Auguste Rodin, how would you mark your own gravestone? When the artist’s wife, Rose Beuret, died in 1917, he had a bronze cast of his celebrated Thinker placed on her grave ...
Possibly no single force has so deeply influenced modern sculpture as Auguste Rodin. A bold statement, surely, but even more remarkable when applied to someone raised with all the earmarks of failure.
The hundredth anniversary of the death of Auguste Rodin prompts “Rodin at the Met,” a show of the Metropolitan Museum’s considerable holdings in works by the artist. But no occasion is really needed.
This was what they always believed he would: on the biggest stage, with the stakes at their highest, Auguste Rodin came of age with a performance for the ages. The bare statistic will tell you that ...
Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) was a French sculptor who is widely regarded as the progenitor of modern sculpture. Breaking away from the traditional academic sculpting norms of his time, Rodin's work ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — The premise for “Rodin in America: Confronting the Modern” is the role collectors this side of the Atlantic had in building the French sculptor’s towering legacy, and why not? Any old ...
A weekend in Caen and Deauville offers travelers a full immersion of the northern French region. By Seth Sherwood After publishing a definitive biography of Rodin, she went on to write about the ...