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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. List of sculptures by Auguste Rodin - Wikipedia

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   Musée Rodin, Paris 59 x 29 x 29 More images: Man with the Broken Nose [6] [7] 1863 Bronze Museo Soumaya, Mexico City 31.2 x 19 x 16.3 More images: Jeune femme et enfant [8] 1864 Bronze Musée Rodin, Paris 57.5 x 34 x 36 Jean-Baptiste Rodin, Père de l'artiste [9] [10] 1865 Bronze Musée Rodin, Paris 41 x 22.8 x 24 More images: Jeune femme ...

4. Auguste Rodin - Wikipedia

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   Notable examples are The Walking Man, Meditation without Arms, and Iris, Messenger of the Gods. Rodin saw suffering and conflict as hallmarks of modern art. "Nothing, really, is more moving than the maddened beast, dying from unfulfilled desire and asking in vain for grace to quell its passion."

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

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   File:'Iris, Messenger of the Gods' by Auguste Rodin, bronze, modeled 1891.JPG ... Messenger of the Gods'' by Auguste Rodin, bronze, modeled 1891, cast number and date ...

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. 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]

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. Despair (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   Despair (French: Le Désespoir) or Despair at the Gate (French: Désespoir de la Porte) is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin that he conceived and developed from the early 1880s to c. 1890 as part of his The Gates of Hell project. The figure belongs to a company of damned souls found in the nine circles of Hell described by Dante in The Divine Comedy.