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Head of Hanako (Ohta Hisa), model c. 1908, cast 1965. Creator: Auguste Rodin
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Head of Hanako (Ohta Hisa), model c. 1908, cast 1965. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Head of Hanako (Ohta Hisa), model c. 1908, cast 1965
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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of Hanako (Ohta Hisa)" sculpture, created by the renowned artist Auguste Rodin in 1908. Cast in bronze in 1965, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of Hanako, a Japanese actress from the Meiji period. In this close-up shot, we are drawn into Hanako's enchanting gaze and delicate features. The skillful use of color adds depth to her expression, evoking a sense of mystery and allure. Rodin's attention to detail is evident as he expertly molds metal into an incredibly lifelike representation of this talented actress. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork exemplifies Rodin's contribution to modern art. As one of France's most celebrated sculptors, his work continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless beauty and emotional resonance. The Head of Hanako serves as a testament to cultural exchange between Japan and France during the early 20th century. It symbolizes not only artistic collaboration but also represents women breaking barriers in both countries' entertainment industries. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded that art transcends borders and connects us all on a profound level. Through Rodin's masterful craftsmanship, Ohta Hisa comes alive once again for us to appreciate her talent and honor her legacy as an influential figure in Japanese theater history.
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