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Where was the monumental version of The Thinker first installed in Paris?
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French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
The monumental version of The Thinker was first installed outside the Panthéon in Paris in 1906, following its purchase by the French government after a public petition. It was later moved to the gardens of the Rodin Museum in 1922.1