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Whose sculpture is the thinker?
Auguste rodin, France "There is no shortage of beauty in this world, what is lacking is the eyes that discover beauty." The famous saying of auguste rodin (1840-19 17), an outstanding French sculptor, is perhaps more deeply rooted in people's hearts than his works. On the first anniversary of the opening of Shanghai Urban Sculpture Art Center, a large-scale exhibition of Rodin's works will be held on June165438+1October1. The Thinker is a milestone of Rodin's sculpture. The bronze age is a male nude sculpture based on real people, with realistic techniques and the theme of "Bronze Age", which symbolizes the enlightenment era of mankind. The figure clenched his fist in his left hand, supported his head in his right hand, and looked up to think. Kiss is an immortal work that shows the love between men and women. It is full of emotion and touching in shape, which embodies Rodin's romantic temperament as an artist. It is the most plagiarized of all Rodin's works. Rodin's painstaking sculpture The Thinker is a milestone in the history of personal art and sculpture. Originally scheduled to be placed on the top of the gate of hell, it came out independently and was enlarged three times, about 2 meters high. 19 17, when the Parisians held a funeral for Rodin, thinkers were placed in his coffin, which fully expressed their respect for the artist's immortal artistic achievements.