Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-book by Judith Cladel
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About this eBook
| Author | Cladel, Judith |
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| Commentator | Huneker, James, 1857-1921 |
| Translator | Star, S. K. |
| LoC No. | 17029347 |
| Title | Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-book |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Marc D'Hooghe |
| Summary | "Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-Book" by Judith Cladel is an art history account written in the early 20th century. The text explores the life and artistic development of the renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin, detailing his struggles, influences, and groundbreaking techniques that made him a pivotal figure in modern sculpture. The narrative is enriched with insights from Rodin's own notes and reflections, aiming to provide a comprehensive portrait of the artist and his work. At the start of the book, Cladel introduces Rodin, emphasizing his humble beginnings and the challenges he faced in securing his place in the art world. He initially struggled with academic institutions, facing multiple rejections from the École des Beaux-Arts. The text highlights his early experiences and the influences that shaped his artistic vision, including his fascination with light, movement, and the human form. Through vivid descriptions, Cladel paints a picture of Rodin's dedication to his craft and his innovative approach to sculpture, marking the foundation of what would become his iconic style. This opening section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Rodin's noteworthy contributions to art and the enduring impact of his work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NB: Fine Arts: Sculpture |
| Subject | Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43327 |
| Release Date | Jul 27, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 121 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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