Auguste Rodin
Date Submitted: 11/01/2001 17:25:48
Like some artists, Rodin was not an overnight success. Even though he was rejected numerous times from art schools because of his art style, he prevailed in the end. Rodin, like many artists, got their inspiration from other great and famous artists. In Rodin's case, his inspiration came from Michelangelo. In Rodin's more famous works, one can see the similarities between the two artists' artwork.
Rodin's parents were not wealthy, therefore, he was not able
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ork were finally shown in the Salon in 1878, The Man with the Broken Nose and the Age of Bronze.
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