Project Gutenberg 2013-07-27 Public domain in the USA. 293 Cladel, Judith 1873 1958 Huneker, James 1857 1921 Huneker, James Gibbons Star, S. K. 17029347 Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-book Produced by Marc D'Hooghe "Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-Book" by Judith Cladel is an art history account written in the early 20th century. The text explores the life and artistic development of the renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin, detailing his struggles, influences, and groundbreaking techniques that made him a pivotal figure in modern sculpture. The narrative is enriched with insights from Rodin's own notes and reflections, aiming to provide a comprehensive portrait of the artist and his work. At the start of the book, Cladel introduces Rodin, emphasizing his humble beginnings and the challenges he faced in securing his place in the art world. He initially struggled with academic institutions, facing multiple rejections from the École des Beaux-Arts. The text highlights his early experiences and the influences that shaped his artistic vision, including his fascination with light, movement, and the human form. Through vivid descriptions, Cladel paints a picture of Rodin's dedication to his craft and his innovative approach to sculpture, marking the foundation of what would become his iconic style. This opening section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Rodin's noteworthy contributions to art and the enduring impact of his work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917 NB Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: Art 441642 2025-08-17T12:11:55.788093 text/html 417290 2024-10-23T17:23:27 text/html 9279362 2025-08-17T12:12:06.686499 application/epub+zip 9287154 2025-08-17T12:12:00.474060 application/epub+zip 241127 2025-08-17T12:11:58.359070 application/epub+zip 9468721 2025-08-17T12:12:10.846534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9450338 2025-08-17T12:12:05.015505 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357814 2022-09-19T18:16:04.667392 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417447 2025-08-17T12:11:54.909067 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 397514 2024-10-23T17:23:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17285 2025-08-17T12:12:10.992449 application/rdf+xml 22529 2025-08-17T12:11:58.873025 image/jpeg 4856 2025-08-17T12:11:58.617115 image/jpeg 14643186 2025-08-17T12:11:56.037043 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia