Sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917)
The Shades, also known as the “souls of the damned”, from Dante’s Divine Comedy, are the crowning figures of Rodin’s Gates of Hell.
Adam
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917)
Large scale sculptures of Adam and Eve were commissioned by the Ministry of Fine Arts.
Rodin imagined them placed on either side of the Gates.
Here, Adam is earthbound.
Eternal Springtime
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917)
Two lovers by Rodin who never did make it to the Gates of Hell.
Hand of a Pianist
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917)
Gifted to pianist Jon Kimura Parker, my most recent teacher and mentor,
and one of the greatest pianists of our time.
to purchase a print, please visit my shop.