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The Thinker, 1880-1881. Creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917)
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The Thinker, 1880-1881. Creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917)
The Thinker, 1880-1881. The Thinker was first developed as part of Rodins The Gates of Hell, a sculptured doorway for a proposed museum of decorative arts in Paris. Intended to be part of a relief directly above the doors, the rugged figure was originally conceived as a generalized image of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), who wrote the Divine Comedy
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1840 1917 Auguste Rodin Auguste Rodin French Post Impressionism Impressionist
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This print showcases the iconic sculpture "The Thinker" created by Auguste Rodin in 1880-1881. Originally intended to be part of a relief above the doors of Rodin's monumental project, The Gates of Hell, this rugged figure has become one of the most recognizable sculptures in history. Rodin initially conceived The Thinker as a representation of Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet who authored the Divine Comedy. With its powerful and contemplative pose, this bronze masterpiece captures the essence of deep reflection and intellectual exploration. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor who lived from 1840 to 1917 and is considered one of the pioneers of impressionism and post-impressionism. His works often focused on human emotions and inner struggles, making him an influential figure in modern art. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail and texture that makes The Thinker so remarkable. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire viewers across generations. Heritage Art/Heritage Images presents this stunning image for our enjoyment without any commercial use. Let us immerse ourselves in Rodin's artistic genius as we contemplate alongside The Thinker's eternal quest for knowledge and understanding.
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