Auguste Rodin
By Jane Mayo Roos.
Description
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) was the foremost sculptor of the nineteenth century, creating such iconic, profoundly expressive works as The Kiss, The Thinker and The Gates of Hell. In this engaging monograph Jane Mayo Roos gives an informative overview of the life and works of Rodin, and treats all his major works in their biographical, social and historical context.From his early sculptures made during his pursuit of recognition by the arts establishment to his high-profile portraits and public commissions, numerous illustrations present Rodin's works in situ and in detail. They are accom...
ISBN(s)
071484148X, 9780714841489