Auguste Rodin
Sculptures and Drawings
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15088879 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gilles Néret, ELEANOR ROBBINS |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Publication date | 1994-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Art Book (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1368-6267 • E-ISSN: 1467-8357 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1467-8357.1994.tb00133.x |
| OpenAlex | W617594047 |
| Language | EN |
The great master of human form: The sweetness of sin arose from roots of Auguste Rodin was great master of human form, in clay, bronze and marble. He hymned Woman, summoning all passions, joys and vices of life. The poet Rilke wrote that the sweetness of sin arose from roots of pain in Rodins figures. They captivate us still, their brilliance undimmed by passage of time. About Series: Each book in TASCHEN s Basic Art series features: a detailed chronological summary of life and oeuvre of artist, covering his or her cultural and historical importance a concise biography approximately 100 illustrations with explanatory captions
Art · Art history · Biography · Literature · Passions · Sculpture · Sweetness · Taste · Philosophy · Psychology · Visual Culture and Art Theory
| Highly cited | No |
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