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Camille Claudel Camille Claudel
Camille Claudel The French sculptor Camille Claudel (1864-1943) was the muse, pupil, and lover of Auguste Rodin, as well as a major artist in her own right. She is perhaps better known for her tempestuous relationship with Rodin than for her moving works of art, many of which can be found at the... Read more
Auguste Rodin Auguste Rodin
Auguste Rodin , 1840-1917, French sculptor, b. Paris. He began his art study at 14 in the Petite École and in the school of Antoine Barye , earning his living by working for an ornament maker. In 1863 he went to work for the architectural sculptor A. E. Carrier-Belleuse, who had a great... Read more
Charles Despiau Charles Despiau
Charles Despiau , 1874-1946, French sculptor. He studied at the École des Arts décoratifs and the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and worked in Rodin's studio (1907-14). His well-constructed, quiescent forms of young women have often been compared with the works of Maillol. Despiau... Read more
Wilhelm Lehmbruck Wilhelm Lehmbruck
Wilhelm Lehmbruck , 1881-1919, German sculptor. He studied at Düsseldorf and went to Paris in 1910. Influenced at first by Rodin, Brancusi, and Maillol, he later arrived at his own highly individual style. His large, elongated figures express a dramatic poignancy. Woman Kneeling (Mus. of... Read more
Meudon Meudon
Meudon , town (1990 pop. 46,173), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France, a suburb SW of Paris. Metal products, automobile bodies, and explosives are the chief manufactures. The astrophysics department of the Paris Observatory is located in the pavilion of an 18th-century château, which... Read more
Raymond Duchamp-Villon Raymond Duchamp-Villon
Raymond Duchamp-Villon , 1876-1918, French sculptor; brother of the artists Marcel Duchamp and Jacques Villon. From the tradition of Rodin he turned to cubism in 1912. He began to assemble machinelike forms with more than a touch of fantasy. His famous geometrically faceted Horse is in the... Read more
Malvina Hoffman Malvina Hoffman
Malvina Cornell Hoffman One of America's foremost sculptors, Malvina Cornell Hoffman (1885-1966) studied with the great French sculptor Auguste Rodin from 1910 until his death in 1917 and is recognized by some as "America's Rodin." Hoffman is perhaps best known for her monumental bronze series,... Read more
Francois Pompon Francois Pompon
Pompon, François (1855–1933). French sculptor, born at Saulieu, near Dijon, the son of a carpenter. He studied briefly at the École des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, but his main training was as a stonemason, and after settling in Paris in 1894 he worked as an assistant for various sculptors... Read more
Jacques Zwobada Jacques Zwobada
Zwobada, Jacques (1900–1967). French sculptor. He was born at Neuilly-sur-Seine and studied briefly at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. His early inspiration was Rodin, as can be seen in his monument to Simon Bolivar (1933) at Quito in Ecuador. In about 1935 he abandoned sculpture... Read more
Gustav Vigeland Gustav Vigeland
Gustav Vigeland , 1869-1943, Norwegian sculptor. Vigeland's sculpture owed much to Rodin in stylistic realism but was imbued with an unrestrained romanticism and emotionalism that far surpassed Rodin's. His great undertaking in Frogner Park, Oslo, occupied Vigeland for 40 years. He planned the... Read more

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