The Age of Bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Age of Bronze

Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917) · 1875–76

bronze
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The sculpture suggests the heroism and suffering of his countrymen during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71. This life-sized male figure was modeled after a Belgium soldier named August Neyt.

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