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The Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Adam and Eve, The Gates of Hell - Eternal Springtime, The Gates of Hell - Fugitive Love <i>Fugit Amor</i>, The Gates of Hell - History, The Gates of Hell - I am beautiful Je Suis Belle, The Gates of Hell - Inspiration for the Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Locations, The Gates of Hell - Meditation, The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures, The Gates of Hell - Paolo and Francesca, The Gates of Hell - The Kiss <i>Le Baiser</i>, The Gates of Hell - The Old Courtesan, The Gates of Hell - The Thinker <i>Le Penseur</i>, The Gates of Hell - The Three Shades <i>Les trois Ombres</i>, The Gates of Hell - Ugolino and his Children <i>Ugolin et ses enfants</i>
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ARTICLES RELATED TO The Gates of Hell - History | | | |  The Gates of Hell - History: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - HistoryCommissioned by the Directorate of Fine Arts in 1880. It was meant to be delivered in 1885. Rodin would continue to work on and off this project for 37 years, until his death in 1917.
The Directorate asked for an inviting entrance to a planned Decorative Arts Museum. The theme was left to Rodin's selection. Rodin admired Dante and was subjugated by the reading of the Inferno. He had sketches of some ...
See also:The Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - History, The Gates of Hell - Inspiration for the Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures, The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur, The Gates of Hell - The Kiss Le Baiser, The Gates of Hell - Ugolino and his Children Ugolin et ses enfants, The Gates of Hell - The Three Shades Les trois Ombres, The Gates of Hell - Fugitive Love Fugit Amor, The Gates of Hell - Paolo and Francesca, The Gates of Hell - Meditation, The Gates of Hell - The Old Courtesan, The Gates of Hell - I am beautiful Je Suis Belle, The Gates of Hell - Eternal Springtime, The Gates of Hell - Adam and Eve, The Gates of Hell - Locations Read more here: » The Gates of Hell: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - History |
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| | | | The Gates of Hell - History: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - History Commissioned by the Directorate of Fine Arts in 1880. It was meant to be delivered in 1885. Rodin would continue to work on and off this project for 37 years, until his death in 1917.
The Directorate asked for an inviting entrance to a planned Decorative Arts Museum. The theme was left to Rodin's selection. Rodin admired Dante and was subjugated by the reading of the Inferno. He had sketches of some ...
See also:The Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - History, The Gates of Hell - Inspiration for the Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures, The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur, The Gates of Hell - The Kiss Le Baiser, The Gates of Hell - Ugolino and his Children Ugolin et ses enfants, The Gates of Hell - The Three Shades Les trois Ombres, The Gates of Hell - Fugitive Love Fugit Amor, The Gates of Hell - Paolo and Francesca, The Gates of Hell - Meditation, The Gates of Hell - The Old Courtesan, The Gates of Hell - I am beautiful Je Suis Belle, The Gates of Hell - Eternal Springtime, The Gates of Hell - Adam and Eve, The Gates of Hell - Locations, The Gates of Hell - Popular references Read more here: » The Gates of Hell: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - History |
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| | | | The Gates of Hell - History: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures The original sculptures were enlarged and became works of art of their own.
The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur.
Also called The Poet, is located above the door panels. One interpretation suggests that it might represent Dante looking down to the characters in the Inferno. Another interpretation is that the Thinker is Rodin himself meditating about his composition.
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See also:The Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - History, The Gates of Hell - Inspiration for the Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures, The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur, The Gates of Hell - The Kiss Le Baiser, The Gates of Hell - Ugolino and his Children Ugolin et ses enfants, The Gates of Hell - The Three Shades Les trois Ombres, The Gates of Hell - Fugitive Love Fugit Amor, The Gates of Hell - Paolo and Francesca, The Gates of Hell - Meditation, The Gates of Hell - The Old Courtesan, The Gates of Hell - I am beautiful Je Suis Belle, The Gates of Hell - Eternal Springtime, The Gates of Hell - Adam and Eve, The Gates of Hell - Locations Read more here: » The Gates of Hell: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures |
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| | | | The Gates of Hell - History: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures The original sculptures were enlarged and became works of art of their own.
The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur.
Also called The Poet, is located above the door panels. One interpretation suggests that it might represent Dante looking down to the characters in the Inferno. Another interpretation is that the Thinker is Rodin himself meditating about his composition.
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See also:The Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - History, The Gates of Hell - Inspiration for the Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures, The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur, The Gates of Hell - The Kiss Le Baiser, The Gates of Hell - Ugolino and his Children Ugolin et ses enfants, The Gates of Hell - The Three Shades Les trois Ombres, The Gates of Hell - Fugitive Love Fugit Amor, The Gates of Hell - Paolo and Francesca, The Gates of Hell - Meditation, The Gates of Hell - The Old Courtesan, The Gates of Hell - I am beautiful Je Suis Belle, The Gates of Hell - Eternal Springtime, The Gates of Hell - Adam and Eve, The Gates of Hell - Locations, The Gates of Hell - Popular references Read more here: » The Gates of Hell: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures |
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| | | | The Gates of Hell - History: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - Locations The plaster original was restored in 1917 and is displayed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. A series of plaster casts illustrating the development of the work is on view at the Musée Rodin in Meudon. Also in 1917, a model was used to make the original three bronze casts:
The Musée Rodin, Paris:
The Rodin Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The National Museum of Western Art in Ueno Park, Tokyo.
Subsequent bronzes have been distributed by the Musée Rodin to a number of locations, including:
The B. Gerald Cantor Rodin ...
See also:The Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - History, The Gates of Hell - Inspiration for the Gates of Hell, The Gates of Hell - Outstanding figures, The Gates of Hell - The Thinker Le Penseur, The Gates of Hell - The Kiss Le Baiser, The Gates of Hell - Ugolino and his Children Ugolin et ses enfants, The Gates of Hell - The Three Shades Les trois Ombres, The Gates of Hell - Fugitive Love Fugit Amor, The Gates of Hell - Paolo and Francesca, The Gates of Hell - Meditation, The Gates of Hell - The Old Courtesan, The Gates of Hell - I am beautiful Je Suis Belle, The Gates of Hell - Eternal Springtime, The Gates of Hell - Adam and Eve, The Gates of Hell - Locations, The Gates of Hell - Popular references Read more here: » The Gates of Hell: Encyclopedia II - The Gates of Hell - Locations |
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