The Kiss originally represented Paolo and Francesca, two characters borrowed, once again, from Dante's Divine Comedy: slain by Francesca's husband who surprised them as they exchanged their first kiss, the two lovers were condemned to wander eternally through Hell.
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In creating this piece Rodin drew on his experience to capture the mood of a particular moment and managed to create a sense of sensuality and romance. Rodin ...
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Rodin's interpretation of the couple is probably the most famous: it depicts the lovers exchanging their first kiss before being found and stabbed to death ...
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Mar 29, 2021 · Therefore, he depicted the heroes without clothes, so that the costumes were not a reference to a specific era. He did this because he wanted to ...
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Oct 13, 2023 · Looking from a contemporary stance, there's nothing provocative about Rodin's The Kiss as it features a tasteful interpretation of desire - ...
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Jun 3, 2022 · The Kiss sculpture by Auguste Rodin is considered to be one of the most romantic sculptures in the Western world. The sculpture, which shows two ...
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Design: "The Kiss" features a nude couple, locked in a passionate embrace and kiss. Their bodies are melded together in a way that depicts both passion and ...
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Dr. Beth Harris: [0:16] [In] sculpture at the turn from the 19th to the 20th century, the great figure who stands out is Auguste Rodin, still very much within ...
May 4, 2018 · The famed French sculptor carves out the marriage of physical and intellectual desire with equal passion.
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This sculpture was designed for The Gates of Hell, an ornate doorway to a decorative arts museum in Paris. In The Kiss Rodin depicts Paolo and Francesca, a real ...
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