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- catalog abstract "The most famous artist in the world at the turn of the twentieth century. Quoting extensively from letters to and from Rodin, Butler captures his voice and those of his contemporaries throughout his long life (1840-1917).".
- catalog contributor b5285697.
- catalog created "1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Jacques Vilain -- Map of Paris -- pt. 1. 1860-79. 1. A Parisian family in 1860. 2. Maria's vow. 3. Brother Auguste. 4. Independent man. 5. A sculptor's assistant. 6. Brussels and a partnership. 7. Outside the partnership. 8. Michelangelo. 9. The vanquished one. 10. The Paris Salon. 11. The Republic needs monuments -- pt. 2. 1880-89. 12. Why was Rodin commissioned to make the doors? 13. Silence and creativity, 1880-81. 14. Genius in a man's face. 15. The women in Rodin's life. 16. The Burghers of Calais, 1884-89. 17. How the doors for the Musée des Arts Décoratifs became The gates of Hell. 18. In the company of a "woman of genius" -- pt. 3. 1889-98. 19. Monuments to genius: Bastien-Lepage, Claude Lorrain, and Victor Hugo. 20. More monuments to genius: Balzac, the inauguration of Claude Lorrain, and Baudelaire's tomb. 21. Ateliers and assistants. 22. The passion of Camille Claudel. 23. The Société des Gens de Lettres. 24. Learning to say: "It is finished" 25. Victory and defeat: the Hugo and Balzac monuments -- pt. 4. 1899-1917. 26. Becoming an entrepreneur. 27. Outsider's victory. 28. The home of the sculptor. 29. The favors of Edward's court. 30. Teaching Americans about sculpture. 31. Rodin's reputation in France. 32. Sexual imperatives. 33. A new "wife" and a home in the city. 34. Reckonings. 35. The gift.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The most famous artist in the world at the turn of the twentieth century. Quoting extensively from letters to and from Rodin, Butler captures his voice and those of his contemporaries throughout his long life (1840-1917).".
- catalog extent "xv, 591 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0300054009".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven : Yale University Press,".
- catalog spatial "France".
- catalog subject "730/.92 B 20".
- catalog subject "NB553.R7 B88 1993".
- catalog subject "Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917.".
- catalog subject "Sculptors France Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Jacques Vilain -- Map of Paris -- pt. 1. 1860-79. 1. A Parisian family in 1860. 2. Maria's vow. 3. Brother Auguste. 4. Independent man. 5. A sculptor's assistant. 6. Brussels and a partnership. 7. Outside the partnership. 8. Michelangelo. 9. The vanquished one. 10. The Paris Salon. 11. The Republic needs monuments -- pt. 2. 1880-89. 12. Why was Rodin commissioned to make the doors? 13. Silence and creativity, 1880-81. 14. Genius in a man's face. 15. The women in Rodin's life. 16. The Burghers of Calais, 1884-89. 17. How the doors for the Musée des Arts Décoratifs became The gates of Hell. 18. In the company of a "woman of genius" -- pt. 3. 1889-98. 19. Monuments to genius: Bastien-Lepage, Claude Lorrain, and Victor Hugo. 20. More monuments to genius: Balzac, the inauguration of Claude Lorrain, and Baudelaire's tomb. 21. Ateliers and assistants. 22. The passion of Camille Claudel. 23. The Société des Gens de Lettres. 24. Learning to say: "It is finished" 25. Victory and defeat: the Hugo and Balzac monuments -- pt. 4. 1899-1917. 26. Becoming an entrepreneur. 27. Outsider's victory. 28. The home of the sculptor. 29. The favors of Edward's court. 30. Teaching Americans about sculpture. 31. Rodin's reputation in France. 32. Sexual imperatives. 33. A new "wife" and a home in the city. 34. Reckonings. 35. The gift.".
- catalog title "Rodin : the shape of genius / Ruth Butler.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".