Auguste Rodin, the greatest sculptor of his time ... The bathrobe was carved upon the statue of Balzac, hiding the pudgy limbs, revealing the noble head. It caused a furious outcry and was ...

sculptures, casts, etc. – depicting Balzac. Read more Subscribers only Rodin Museum sets course for China Rodin also immersed himself in the tailors' registers of the time to find the ...

Camille Claudel, a lover and muse of French sculptor Auguste Rodin, created the sculpture in the late 19th century - it was recently discovered in an abandoned flat E arlier this month, a long ...

“how Balzac’s figure [in Rodin’s sculpture] emerged from rough, unformed material—a hallmark of Rosso’s work. Critics at the time noted this, as a consequence Rosso himself felt ...