La Douleur (de La Porte), between c.1889 and c.1892 (?); this cast 1983 (Musée Rodin cast IV/IV). Creator: Auguste Rodin

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La Douleur (de La Porte), between c.1889 and c.1892 (?); this cast 1983 (Musée Rodin cast IV/IV). Creator: Auguste Rodin

La Douleur (de La Porte), between c.1889 and c.1892 (?); this cast 1983 (Musee Rodin cast IV/IV)

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a poignant masterpiece by the renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin, is depicted in this photographic print. Created between approximately 1889 and 1892, this cast was produced in 1983 by the Musée Rodin in Paris (cast IV/IV). Rodin, born François Auguste René Rodin, was a leading figure in the European art scene of the 19th century, known for his innovative and expressive works that challenged traditional artistic norms. The sculpture "La Douleur" (The Sorrow or The Grief) portrays a woman in a state of profound sadness, her body contorted in anguish. The figure is depicted in the nude, revealing the raw beauty and vulnerability of the human form. The bronze casting captures every intricate detail of the woman's body, from the delicate curves of her spine to the powerful muscles in her back. The work's color and texture are beautifully preserved in this photograph, showcasing the rich patina that has developed over time. The concept of "La Douleur" resonates with viewers across continents and cultures, as it explores the universal themes of sorrow, loss, and the human condition. The sculpture is a testament to Rodin's ability to capture the depth and complexity of emotion in his work. This photographic print of "La Douleur" is a valuable addition to any art collection, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the 19th century and the enduring legacy of Auguste Rodin. The work is currently on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.

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