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What was the name of Auguste Rodin’s only child?

Answer

Auguste-Eugène Beuret

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Which French writer’s death inspired Auguste Rodin’s monument to Victor Hugo?

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Victor Hugo

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Which Auguste Rodin sculpture depicts a kneeling man adoring a seated woman?

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The Eternal Idol

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Which artist’s work strongly influenced Auguste Rodin after his 1875 visit to Italy?

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Michelangelo

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In which French town did Auguste Rodin die?

Answer

Meudon

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Which ancient Greek goddess does Auguste Rodin depict in Iris, Messenger of the Gods?

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Iris

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In what year was Auguste Rodin’s The Burghers of Calais unveiled?

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1895

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Which two lovers are portrayed in Auguste Rodin’s sculpture The Kiss?

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Paolo and Francesca

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Which French writer wrote the 1885 novel Germinal, whose characters influenced Auguste Rodin?

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Émile Zola

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Which French city commissioned Auguste Rodin’s monument known as The Burghers of Calais?

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Calais

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What was the name of Auguste Rodin’s 1877 sculpture that caused accusations of casting from life?

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The Age of Bronze

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Which Paris art school rejected Auguste Rodin’s applications three times?

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École des Beaux-Arts

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