Definition of Auguste Rodin

1. Noun. French sculptor noted for his renderings of the human form (1840-1917).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Auguste Rodin

Augsburg
Augsburg Confession
August 1
August 15
August 6
August F. Mobius
August Ferdinand Mobius
August Friedrich Leopold Weismann
August Strindberg
August Wilhelm von Hoffmann
August plum
Augusta
Augustan
Auguste Comte
Auguste Rodin (current term)
Augustin Eugene Scribe
Augustin Jean Fresnel
Augustine
Augustine of Hippo
Augustinian
Augustinian Canons
Augustinian Hermits
Augustinian order
Augustinianism
Augustinians
Augusts
Augustus
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Augusty

Literary usage of Auguste Rodin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"... Auguste Rodin J'ai fait cela ainsi, parceque je l'ai vu dans la Nature. RODIN. MICHELANGELO and Rodin are congruous phenomena, but this parallelism is ..."

2. The Works of W. E. Henley by William Ernest Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson (1908)
"... Dalou, Cain, Fremiet, and above all Auguste Rodin: the last a culmination after his kind, whose work is instinct with genius, as well as being a prodigy ..."

3. Views and Reviews: Essays in Appreciation by William Ernest Henley (1902)
"... Dalou, Cain, Fremiet, and above all Auguste Rodin: the last a culmination after his kind, whose work is instinct with genius, ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... H. Boutet, Dix dessins choisis de Auguste Rodin (1904); R. Dircks, Auguste Radin (1904); H. Duhem. ..."

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