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(1918) The small bronze statue Monkey with Skull attracted a lot of attention at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition in 1893. It was the first statue of Rheinhold as a professional artist, and an immediate commercial success. The Berlin bronze foundry H. Gladenbech & Sohn commercialized the adorable monkey in various variations under license. A…
(1906–1909) Rodin was fascinated by the expressiveness and symbolism of hands. For example, in his famous sculpture ‘The Cathedral’ the hands reflect the majestic Gothic architectural style. These two graceful hands form a preliminary study for “The Secret”, a marble sculpture in which two right hands clasp an abstract, rectangular “secret”. Height: 10cm
(1882–1889) “When a good sculptor sculpts the human body, he depicts not only the muscles, but also the life that activates those muscles.” When creating a sculpture, Rodin started with the torso, the part of the body where he believes all movement originates. This impressive torso with very pronounced muscles was used for three figures…
Whether you are a fan of the e-reader or like to read a thick pill of paper, this figurine is a real must-have for the reader! Give it as a gift or keep it for yourself. The decoration statue ‘the seated reader’ gold is 14 x 6x 20.5cm. Made of aluminum.
Collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum Los Angeles. The distinctive hairstyle and tiara identify this small bust as a depiction of Venus. Like her Greek counterpart Aphrodite, Venus was closely associated with love and beauty, but other elements were also associated with the Roman goddess. Height: 9.5cm
Beautiful image from the series Body Talk The Lovers. Made of solid synthetic resin. Height: 29 cm.
Beautiful image from the series Body Talk The Lovers. Made of solid synthetic resin. Height: 29 cm.
Rodin never wanted to say anything about what his Thinker thought, at most about how he thought. “My Thinker thinks not only with his brain, his furrowed brow, his dilated nostrils and pursed lips, but with every muscle in his arms, back and legs. The Thinker sits in the tympanum and surveys hell: he is…
The Thinker (1880) Rodin never wanted to say anything about what his Thinker thought, at most about how he thought. “My Thinker thinks not only with his brain, his furrowed brow, his dilated nostrils and pursed lips, but with every muscle in his arms, back and legs. The Thinker sits in the tympanum and surveys…
The Thinker (1880) Rodin never wanted to say anything about what his Thinker thought, at most about how he thought. “My Thinker thinks not only with his brain, his furrowed brow, his dilated nostrils and pursed lips, but with every muscle in his arms, back and legs. The Thinker sits in the tympanum and surveys…
The Thinker (1880) Rodin never wanted to say anything about what his Thinker thought, at most about how he thought. “My Thinker thinks not only with his brain, his furrowed brow, his dilated nostrils and pursed lips, but with every muscle in his arms, back and legs. The Thinker sits in the tympanum and surveys…
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736-1783) The idiosyncratic and recalcitrant German sculptor who created his famous series of character heads in Vienna, and later in Bratislava. Height 10 cm. Packaged in a luxurious gift box.
Like The Thinker, The Kiss is also derived from the Gate of Hell, Rodin’s opus magnus. It is originally based on the characters Paolo and Francesca from Dante’s Inferno, who are condemned to hell for eternity because they kissed each other after Francesca married Paolo’s brother. The final image of The Kiss gives a different…
Like the Thinker, The kiss is also taken from The Gates of Hell, Rodin’s opus magnus. Originally it was based on the figures Paolo and Frensesca from Dante’s inferno, who were convicted to Hell for eternity because they kissed each other after Francesca had married Paolo’s brother. Sensual but also radiating a certain and unconstrained…
Like the Thinker, The kiss is also taken from The Gates of Hell, Rodin’s opus magnus. Originally it was based on the figures Paolo and Frensesca from Dante’s inferno, who were convicted to Hell for eternity because they kissed each other after Francesca had married Paolo’s brother. Sensual but also radiating a certain and unconstrained…
