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2. Iris, Messenger of the Gods - Wikipedia

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   Iris, Messenger of the Gods (French: "Iris, messagère des Dieux") (sometimes known as Flying Figure, or Eternal Tunnel) is a bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin. A plaster model, created between 1891 and 1894, was cast in bronze by Fonderie Rudier at various times from about 1895. Iris is depicted with her right hand clasping her right foot and ...

3. Auguste Rodin - Wikipedia

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   François Auguste René Rodin (/ r oʊ ˈ d æ n /; [1] French: [fʁɑ̃swa oɡyst ʁəne ʁɔdɛ̃]; 12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917) was a French sculptor [2] generally considered the founder of modern sculpture. [3] He was schooled traditionally and took a craftsman-like approach to his work.

4. File:'Iris, Messenger of the Gods' by Auguste Rodin, bronze ...

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   English: Iris, Messenger of the Gods. Date: Taken in 2015: Medium: bronze: ... Messenger of the Gods'' by Auguste Rodin, bronze, modeled 1891, cast number and date ...

5. List of sculptures by Auguste Rodin - Wikipedia

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   Musée Rodin, Paris More images: Ixelles Idyll [41] 1885 Bronze Musée Rodin, Paris More images: Woman and Child [42] 1885 Marble National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 43.2 x 44.4 x 33.1 More images: Paolo and Francesca: 1885 Bronze Kunsthaus Zürich More images: The Weeping Burgher (Andrieu d'Andres) [43] 1885 Bronze Metropolitan Museum of ...

6. Standing Mercury - Wikipedia

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   Standing Mercury is a bronze sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin, first exhibited in 1888.Rodin depicts the mythological god Mercury, son of Maia and Jupiter—messenger of the gods and guide to the Underworld—as a young man, representing eloquence and reason.

7. Octave Mirbeau (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   Octave Mirbeau is an 1895 plaster relief by Auguste Rodin of the writer Octave Mirbeau, now in the Museo Soumaya. [1] He had got to know him thanks to The Age of Bronze and The Gates of Hell - Mirbeau visited Rodin's studio, published the first description of Gates in the review La France, promoted Rodin's other work and died only a few months before the sculptor.

8. Iris (mythology) - Wikipedia

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   In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Iris (/ ˈ aɪ r ɪ s /; EYE-riss; Ancient Greek: Ἶρις, romanized: Îris, lit. 'rainbow,' [2] [3] Ancient Greek:) is a daughter of the gods Thaumas and Electra, [4] the personification of the rainbow and messenger of the gods, a servant to the Olympians and especially Queen Hera.

9. Jacques de Wissant - Wikipedia

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   Between 1884 and 1886 Rodin made nude studies of the six personalities. He then draped them with damp canvas. In this way, he wanted to better reproduce how the human figures looked clothed in sackcloth. Before the final sculpture, Rodin made two models and a study of Jacques de Wissant. He also sculpted a left hand. [1] [2]