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  • Art

    Exploring the Beauty of Human Form Through Rodin's Sculptures and Insights

    by Auguste Rodin ...
    Translated by Katharine Waldo Douglas Fedden ...
    In his profound work "Art," Auguste Rodin explores the intricate relationship between sculpture and the human experience, delving into themes of emotion, form, and the nature of artistic expression. Rodin'Äôs literary style is imbued with a rich poetic sensibility, combining philosophical reflection with the tangible realities of sculptural creation. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th ... Read more

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  • Venus. To the Venus of Melos

    Enriched edition. A Poetic Ode to Feminine Beauty and Sensuality in Art

    by Auguste Rodin, Quentin Sharp ...
    Translated by Dorothy Dudley ...
    In "Venus. To the Venus of Melos," Auguste Rodin engages in a profound exploration of beauty and form, echoing the themes of desire, love, and the human condition that have permeated art for centuries. Through intricate sculptures and evocative sketches, Rodin pays homage to the iconic Venus de Milo, a symbol of idealized feminine beauty. The work not only embodies the aesthetic sensibilities of ... Read more

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  • Rodin on Art and Artists

    by Auguste Rodin ...
    Series series Dover Fine Art, History of Art
    The greatest sculptor of the nineteenth century discusses his philosophy of life with a close friend in this fascinating and informative artistic testament. Auguste Rodin spoke candidly to his protégé, Paul Gsell, who recorded the master's thoughts not only about the technical secrets of his craft, but also about its aesthetic and philosophical underpinnings.Here is the real Rodin—relaxed, ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Delphi Collected Works of Auguste Rodin (Illustrated)

    by Auguste Rodin, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 77 - Delphi Masters of Art
    The founder of modern sculpture, Auguste Rodin was a late nineteenth century pioneer, whose work changed the course of the history of art. His greatest achievement was the restoration of the role of ancient sculpture, showing that a modern artist could capture the physical and intellectual force of a subject, while freeing the artistic medium from the repetition of traditional patterns. Rodin’s ... Read more

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  • Venus

    by Rodin Auguste,Dorothy Dudley,Tina A. Kover ...
    Venus is the renowned sculptor, Auguste Rodin's brief, uniquely passionate ode to one of his medium's great masterpieces, the Venus de Milo, now in the Louvre Museum in Paris. As poet Ranier Maria Rilke spoke of Rodin's vision: "The galleries of the Louvre revealed to the young artist radiant visions of the antique world; visions of southern skies, and of the sea, and far beyond rose heavy stone ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Notes and Essays of a Tourist

    by Aldous Huxley ...
    Witty and "enchanting" reflections on the experience of travel, with a focus on art, music, and literature, by the author of Brave New World ( The Spectator).One of the most renowned and prolific writers of the twentieth century, Aldous Huxley produced not only dystopian fiction like Brave New World and philosophical memoirs like The Doors of Perception, but also insightful travel writing. Here, ... Read more

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  • The Painter of Modern Life

    by Charles-Pierre Baudelaire ...
    Translated by P. E. Charvet ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    Poet, aesthete and hedonist, Baudelaire was also one of the most groundbreaking art critics of his time. Here he explores beauty, fashion, dandyism, the purpose of art and the role of the artist, and describes the painter who, for him, expresses most fully the drama of modern life.GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - ... Read more

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  • Days of Reading

    by Marcel Proust ...
    Translated by John Sturrock ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    In these inspiring essays about why we read, Proust explores all the pleasures and trials that we take from books, as well as explaining the beauty of Ruskin and his work, and the joys of losing yourself in literature as a child.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and ... Read more

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  • The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh

    by Vincent Van Gogh ...
    Though completely unappreciated during his lifetime, Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) is one of the most recognizable names in the art world today. Though it would make sense that Van Gogh's life would be greatly undocumented, this is not the case. "The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh" is a collection of the correspondences between Van Gogh and his brother, Theo, that gives an incredibly enthralling look ... Read more

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  • Studies in the History of the Renaissance

    by Walter Pater ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake' In Studies in the History of the Renaissance (1873), a diffident Oxford don produced an audacious and incalculably influential defence of aestheticism. Through his highly idiosyncratic readings of some of the finest paintings, sculptures, and poems of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • French Art: Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture

    by William Crary Brownell ...
    More than that of any other modern people French art is a national expression. It epitomizes very definitely the national æsthetic judgment and feeling, and if its manifestations are even more varied than are elsewhere to be met with, they share a certain character that is very salient. Of almost any French picture or statue of any modern epoch one's first thought is that it is French. The ... Read more

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  • Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-book

    by Judith Cladel ...
    Translated by S. K. Star ...
    In 'Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-book,' Judith Cladel offers an intimate exploration of the life and works of the famed sculptor Auguste Rodin. The text brilliantly interweaves biographical narrative with visual analysis, using Rodin's own words and reflections to illuminate the complexities of his creative process. Cladel employs a lyrical prose style that captures the ... Read more

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