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Bust of John the Baptist, 1880 (bronze)
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Bust of John the Baptist, 1880 (bronze)
7392700 Bust of John the Baptist, 1880 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 48 -- 38.8 -- 27 cm; Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: model 1880; cast 1886); The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Media ID 32013780
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This print showcases the exquisite "Bust of John the Baptist" created by renowned sculptor Auguste Rodin in 1880. Crafted from bronze, this masterpiece measures 48 centimeters in height, with dimensions of 38.8 centimeters and 27 centimeters for its width and depth respectively. Currently housed at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles, USA, this particular cast was made in 1886. Rodin's attention to detail is evident in this stunning sculpture, which captures the essence and spirituality of Saint John the Baptist. The artist's skillful manipulation of metal brings forth a lifelike quality that is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. The bust stands as a testament to Rodin's mastery as an artist and his ability to convey emotion through his work. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence and admiration for both the subject matter and the sculptor himself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to late nineteenth-century France where Rodin revolutionized sculpture with his innovative techniques. His contribution to art cannot be overstated, making him one of history's most celebrated artists. This print serves as a window into Rodin's world—a glimpse into his creative process and artistic vision. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within this image but also the profound impact that art can have on our lives.
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