![Book Cover of Auguste Rodin](/image/book/auguste-rodin.webp)
Auguste Rodin
'Auguste Rodin' Summary
Rainer Maria Rilke was a Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist, "widely recognized as one of the most lyrically intense German-language poets", writing in both verse and highly lyrical prose. Several critics have described Rilke's work as inherently "mystical"…. [Rilke’s] encounter with modernism was very stimulating: Rilke became deeply involved in the sculpture of Rodin, and then with the work of Paul Cézanne. For a time he acted as Rodin's secretary, also lecturing and writing a long essay on Rodin and his work. Rodin taught him the value of objective observation…
Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
EnglishPublished In
1902Author
![Rainer Maria Rilke image](/thumbs/image/author/rainer-maria-rilke.webp)
Rainer Maria Rilke
Austria
René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke, better known as Rainer Maria Rilke, was an Austrian poet and novelist. He is "widely recognized as one of the most lyrically intense G...
More on Rainer Maria RilkeDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
![A Little Swiss Sojourn Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/a-little-swiss-sojourn.webp)
A Little Swiss Sojourn by William Dean Howells
A charming brief account of a two months' autumnal stay on the shores of the Lake of Geneva. Howells, who was there with his family traveling from Eng...
![The History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1 Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/the-history-of-the-popes-during-the-last-four-centuries-volume-1.webp)
The History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1 by Leopold von Ranke
Dive into the corridors of power and the whispers of intrigue with "The History of the Popes During the Last Four Centuries, Volume 1" by Leopold von...
![The Journal of a Disappointed Man Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/the-journal-of-a-disappointed-man.webp)
The Journal of a Disappointed Man by W. N. P. Barbellion
A young man's candid and often humorous account of his struggle to come to terms with his own mortality. The Journal of a Disappointed Man is a diary...
![Sir Christopher Wren: Scientist, Scholar and Architect Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/sir-christopher-wren-scientist-scholar-and-architect.webp)
Sir Christopher Wren: Scientist, Scholar and Architect by Lawrence Weaver
Step into the captivating world of one of history's most brilliant minds with "Sir Christopher Wren: Scientist, Scholar and Architect" by Lawrence Wea...
![Voyage en Italie Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/voyage-en-italie.webp)
Voyage en Italie by François-René de Chateaubriand
Voyage en Italie de François-René de Chateaubriand vous transporte dans une aventure enchanteresse à travers la péninsule italienne. Laissez-vous capt...
![Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/little-journeys-to-the-homes-of-eminent-painters.webp)
Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters by Elbert Hubbard
It takes readers on a journey through time and space, offering a glimpse into the homes and lives of these painters. The writing is vivid and descript...
![Perfumes and their Preparation Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/perfumes-and-their-preparation.webp)
Perfumes and their Preparation by George William Askinson
The art of perfumery is a centuries-old tradition, and George William Askinson's Perfumes and their Preparation is a classic guide to the craft. Perf...
![Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 8 Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/lives-of-the-most-eminent-painters-sculptors-and-architects-vol-8.webp)
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 8 by Giorgio Vasari
The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects often simply known as The Lives is a series of artist biographies written by 16th-...
![Woman as Decoration Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/woman-as-decoration.webp)
Woman as Decoration by Helen Urban
A guide for women to complement their dress to their surroundings, be it in their own home, on outings or on stage.
![Rosa Bonheur Cover image](/thumbs/image/book/rosa-bonheur.webp)
Rosa Bonheur by Francois Crastre
A Masterpieces in Colour series book. Very informative with a biography and critique of the artist's work and how well she was beloved.
Reviews for Auguste Rodin
No reviews posted or approved, yet...