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Germain René Michel Bazin
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Research Professor of Fine Arts, York University, Toronto, 1970–75. Chief Curator of Paintings and Drawings, the Louvre Museum, Paris, 1951–65. Author of History of World Sculpture.

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Portrait of Auguste Rodin standing indoors, wearing a buttoned, two-toned coat with a full beard and tousled hair, looking slightly to the side.
Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor of sumptuous bronze and marble figures, considered by some critics to be the greatest portraitist in the history of sculpture. His The Gates of Hell, commissioned in 1880 for the future Museum of the Decorative Arts in Paris, remained unfinished at his death but…
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