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Think You Know ‘The Thinker’? There’s More to Rodin’s Iconic Sculpture Than Meets the Eye
Explore the fascinating history of Auguste Rodin's 'The Thinker'—from its origins to its global significance as a symbol of ...
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A Sculpture Missing for 120 Years Just Sold for Nearly $1 million—The Family Thought It Was Fake
One French family recently discovered that they had treasure hidden in plain sight. A small marble sculpture that sat atop their piano was believed to be a copy of a sculpture by Auguste Rodin, the ...
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This Stunning Sculpture Was Sitting on a Family's Piano. It Turned Out to Be an Original Rodin
For years, a French family kept a small marble sculpture among family photos on top of their piano. The one-foot-tall artwork ...
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A Rare Rodin Sculpture, Lost for Over a Century, Fetches $1.2 Million at Auction
A rare sculpture by Auguste Rodin, its whereabouts unknown for over a century, fetched $1.2 million at French auctioneer ...
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RODIN THE SCULPTOR.; A Study of the Man, His Ideas, and His Works, by Camille Mauclair, Author of "The French Impressionists."*
Bending over life and over his work, he is himself his own Thinker, attentive and reverent before an unknown and terrible dignity. Thus has M. Mauclair made of Rodin a god admiring himself in his ...
A family thought the sculpture on their piano was a ‘fake’ Rodin. Now it’s sold for nearly $1 million
A sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin that had disappeared from public view for almost 120 years and was thought to be a ...