Rodin on Art and Artists (Dover Fine Art, History of Art)

By Auguste Rodin and Paul Gsell

Book Overview

In Conversations with Paul Gsell, Rodin's thoughts were captured in a conversational form that lent immediacy to his ideas, grounding them in reflections on his own work and that of others. Gsell's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486244873
• ISBN13: 9780486244877
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 119 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.3" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

Rodin's Insight into Art

The nineteenth century French sculptor, Auguste Rodin reveals his keen insights on sculpture and art in general in this short and highly readable volume.Rodin discusses beauty and nature as well as the art of the past, the Greeks and the Renaissance. The student will get an idea for how Rodin worked as well as what he believed to be the role of the artist and the goal of true art.