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Auguste Rodin Sculptures & Drawing by Gilles Neret [rare books]

Auguste Rodin Sculptures & Drawing by Gilles Neret [rare books]

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Auguste Rodin is a concise yet insightful volume from TASCHEN’s Basic Art series, offering an accessible introduction to the life and work of the renowned French sculptor. The book delves into Rodin's mastery of the human form, capturing the complexities of human emotion and experience in his sculptures.

Key Highlights:

  • Artistic Mastery: Rodin's exceptional skill in clay, bronze, and marble is showcased, emphasizing his ability to convey profound human emotions through sculpture.

  • Notable Works: The book features discussions on iconic pieces such as The Thinker, The Kiss, The Burghers of Calais, and The Gates of Hell, highlighting their significance in art history.

  • Erotic Elements: Néret explores the sensual aspects of Rodin's work, noting how his figures often embody themes of passion and vulnerability.

  • Biographical Insights: The book provides a brief yet informative biography of Rodin, shedding light on his personal life and artistic journey.

With approximately 100 illustrations, this 96-page hardcover book offers a visual and narrative exploration of Rodin's artistic legacy.

About the Author –

Gilles Néret (1933–2005) was a distinguished French art historian, journalist, and curator. He played a pivotal role in organizing art retrospectives in Japan and founded the SEIBU Museum and the Wildenstein Gallery in Tokyo. Néret contributed to renowned art publications such as L'Œil and Connaissance des Arts and received the Élie Faure Prize in 1981 for his contributions to art literature. His works include comprehensive studies on artists like Gustav Klimt, Salvador Dalí, and Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, many of which were published by TASCHEN.

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