Rodin

American

[roh-dan, -dan, raw-dan] / roʊˈdæn, -ˈdɛ̃, rɔˈdɛ̃ /

noun

(François) Auguste (René) 1840–1917, French sculptor.

Rodin British

/ rɔdɛ̃ /

noun

Auguste (oɡyst). 1840–1917, French sculptor, noted for his portrayal of the human form. His works include The Kiss (1886), The Burghers of Calais (1896), and The Thinker (1905)

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Dunne will continue in F2 next season with his current team Rodin and is in talks with Alpine about joining their driver development programme.

From BBC

My mind wanders to Auguste Rodin’s “The Thinker,” juggling imagination, judgment and problem solving.

From The Wall Street Journal

A small marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the French artist Auguste Rodin's work has turned out to be the real thing, selling for almost $1m at an auction in France on Monday.

From BBC

But the woman in her sculpture, made early in her tenure working in the busy studio of Auguste Rodin, leaves classicism far behind.

From Los Angeles Times

Her art influenced her titanic mentor, Auguste Rodin.

From Los Angeles Times

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