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Who made it?
Who made “The Age of Bronze”?
“The Age of Bronze” was made by Auguste Rodin in 1877. Where to see it: Musée d'Orsay.
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Symbolism · Sculpture
What to look for
Auguste Rodin: rough, unfinished surfaces, figures emerging from rock, powerful muscular bodies and intense emotion.
François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917) was a French sculptor generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. He was schooled traditionally and took a craftsman-like approach to his work. Wikipedia
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More by Auguste Rodin
- “The Thinker”, 1882
- “The Gates of Hell”, 1880
- “The Burghers of Calais”, 1888
- “The Kiss”, 1881–1883
- “Monument to Balzac”, 1895
- “Metamorphoses”, 1886
- “Cybele (Rodin)”
- “The Eternal Springtime”, 1884