Rodin's Thinker is perhaps his best known monumental work, first conceived c 1880-1881 as a depiction of a poet Dante although the image evolved until it no longer represented Dante but all poets/creators.
Monday, 12 November 2012
Happy Birthday Rodin!
The 172nd birthday of August Rodin, widely thought to be the father of modern sculpture, has been celebrated with a Google Doodle. The search engine has replaced the multicoloured Google logo on its homepage with an illustration depicting Rodin's famous sculpture The Thinker.
Rodin's Thinker is perhaps his best known monumental work, first conceived c 1880-1881 as a depiction of a poet Dante although the image evolved until it no longer represented Dante but all poets/creators.
Rodin's Thinker is perhaps his best known monumental work, first conceived c 1880-1881 as a depiction of a poet Dante although the image evolved until it no longer represented Dante but all poets/creators.
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