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Definition of Auguste Rodin
1. Noun. French sculptor noted for his renderings of the human form (1840-1917).
Generic synonyms: Carver, Sculptor, Sculpturer, Statue Maker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auguste Rodin
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. ..."