Auguste Rodin ✦ Extended & Legit
Ever felt like a "work in progress"? So did Auguste Rodin. 🎨🔨
Many of his most famous works, like The Thinker and The Kiss , were actually originally part of a massive, unfinished portal project inspired by Dante’s Inferno .
His radical style—focused on realism over idealization—was often met with public outcry. auguste rodin
Rodin eventually turned these challenges into a new artistic language, proving that innovation often requires breaking the mold.
He spent years as a craftsman producing architectural embellishments to make ends meet. Ever felt like a "work in progress"
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He failed his entrance exams for top art schools multiple times. like The Thinker and The Kiss
His sculpture The Age of Bronze was so lifelike that critics accused him of casting it directly from a living person! "Patience is also a form of action." — Auguste Rodin.