The Kiss References Images The Kiss sculpture by Rodin Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: Auguste Rodin/ Toward the achievement of his art…sensuous of these groups was The Kiss, sometimes considered his masterpiece. The work, originally conceived as the figures of Paolo and Francesca for The Gates of Hell, was first exhibited in 1887 and exposed him to numerous scandals. Read More…sensuous of these groups was The Kiss, sometimes considered his masterpiece. The work, originally conceived as the figures of Paolo and Francesca for The Gates of Hell, was first exhibited in 1887 and exposed him to numerous scandals. Read MoreRodin MuseumThe marble statue The Kiss (1886), once considered inappropriate for public viewing, is today a centrepiece of the museum. Read MoreThe marble statue The Kiss (1886), once considered inappropriate for public viewing, is today a centrepiece of the museum. Read MoreWestern sculpture/ 19th-century beginnings…to assistants, such marbles as The Kiss (1886), when properly exhibited with light partly from the rear, appear to glow with the incandescence of their passionate intensity. Read More…to assistants, such marbles as The Kiss (1886), when properly exhibited with light partly from the rear, appear to glow with the incandescence of their passionate intensity. Read More