Example from this seriesLe Penseur Musée Rodin Paris S.1295 · Beispiel / example
Body of work / series
The Thinker
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Modern sculpture
Auguste Rodin
1840–1917
Rodin’s sculptures emphasise movement, surface and the expressive force of the body.
Geographic context: France
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Selected works & bodies of work
Example from this seriesThe Kiss · bronze, 1886 · Pushkin Museum
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The Kiss
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Example from this seriesDie Bürger von Calais
Body of work / series
The Burghers of Calais
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Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image credit
Works from museum collections
Work · modeled ca. 1880, cast ca. 1910
The Thinker · Metropolitan Museum cast
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Editorial source date: 15 Oct 2026
