Discover how the reuse, reorientation, and repurposing of hands offer insight into the French sculptor’s creative process. Enlarged hands or those distended by age or disease were vital …

2018年2月16日 · Our 5 sculptures of hands, are intriguing in the variety of size, form, detail and gesture that they present. They were each cast in small editions by Alexis and Georges Rudier …

A plaster version of this sculpture at the Musée Rodin in Paris is inscribed "Hands of Rodin and Rose Beuret," suggesting that the clasped hands are in fact those of the sculptor and his …

August Rodin by Camille Claudel. Notable works created by Auguste Rodin include the following, listed following the books Rodin, Vie et Oeuvre [1] and Rodin. [2]

Carved in stone and still covered in toolmarks, The Cathedral is a combination of two right hands, belonging to two different figures. It was entitled The Ark of the Covenant, before being named …

In this sculpture, Rodin presents Adam and Eve as evolving figures. They’re cradled delicately in God’s broad hand. It appears to create, shelter, and protect all at the same time. It’s...

For French artist and sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840–1917), rendering realistic details of the human hand was as telling as registering a dramatic expression on a figure’s face. Highlights …

1992年11月29日 · Discover how sculptor Auguste Rodin explored the expressive power of hands to create his masterpieces.

Title: Study of a hand. Artist: Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon) Date: 20th century. Culture: French. Medium: Cast plaster. Dimensions: Length: 2 in. (5.1 cm) …

In the late 1880s, Rodin began with several studies of hands. The idea to model hands separated from their bodies was inspired by the photographer Eadweard Muybridge in 1887, who made a …