{"product_id":"rodin-paperback-1","title":"Rodin - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSylvia Roustant\u003c\/b\u003e (Compiled by), \u003cb\u003eGlenn Mathes\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eAuguste Rodin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the expressive power of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), the French sculptor who revitalized a centuries-old medium and laid the foundations for modern sculpture. This pocket guide introduces Rodin's life and career while revealing what to look for in his animated surfaces, fragmented bodies, dramatic poses, emotional intensity, and remarkable ability to suggest movement in bronze, marble, plaster, and clay. Discover how he drew inspiration from Michelangelo, literature, mythology, and close observation of the human form. Biographical details, memorable anecdotes, a personal portrait, and revealing quotations illuminate his working methods, ambitions, and often-controversial reputation. A spotlight on one of his defining masterpieces examines its creation and enduring impact. Featuring more than 65 full-color reproductions, this compact volume offers an accessible introduction to an artist who transformed sculpture into a profoundly modern language of thought, passion, and physical presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuguste Rodin was a French sculptor whose expressive treatment of the human body transformed modern sculpture. Rejecting polished academic conventions, he embraced fragmented forms, visibly modeled surfaces, and powerful physical gestures to convey psychological and emotional intensity. His works became cultural icons, while his experimental practice opened new directions for twentieth-century sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.21 x 6.91 x 4.11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67530349019385,"sku":"9798900080253","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Hg6P4C1jZL9798900080253.webp?v=1793274704","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/rodin-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}