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  • Jerusalem police are searching for a work by French sculptor Auguste Rodin, which is believed to have been stolen from the Israel Museum during renovations.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Many also visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum, which has sculptures by artists such as Auguste Rodin on its grounds.

    Hakone Gets Hip 2007

  • In 1997, Mormon-owned Brigham Young University excluded four nudes from a traveling exhibit of Auguste Rodin sculptures, saying they would distract viewers from appreciating the artist's dignity.

    Should religious art require a fig leaf? 2011

  • To modern eyes, the focus on the beautifully articulated classical "Torso" is thoroughly of a piece not only with de Chirico but, as Mr. Daehner has suggested, with the most forceful, fragmentary sculptures of Auguste Rodin.

    A Dialogue Across Centuries Mary Tompkins Lewis 2011

  • In 1997, Mormon-owned Brigham Young University excluded four nudes from a traveling exhibit of Auguste Rodin sculptures, saying they would distract viewers from appreciating the artist's dignity.

    Should religious art require a fig leaf? 2011

  • Sculptural, expressionistic and dynamic one polished black rock suggests a cross between Auguste Rodin and Jean Arp, they give this show artistic, natural and spiritual ballast.

    Rock, Paper, Sculpture Lance Esplund 2011

  • Juxtaposing paintings, sculptures and installations with film and video of choreography, the Centre Pompidou's "Dancing through Life" creates a dialogue about human form and movement through the works of Merce Cunningham, Theo van Doesburg, Wassily Kandinsky, Eadweard Muybridge, Bruce Nauman, Pablo Picasso, Auguste Rodin, Andy Warhol and others.

    What's On Around Europe 2011

  • Yet it was through his father that Ai also learned about Auguste Rodin, Vincent van Gogh and a slew of Western artists whose works were never discussed during the Cultural Revolution of 1966–76, when Mao sought to purge the country of any elitist or foreign influences.

    The Art of Resistance Kelly Crow 2011

  • The French sculptor Auguste Rodin has been an important influence on London-based Rachel Kneebone, who makes intricate porcelain sculptures, most of which incorporate the female nude.

    A Sculptor's Duet With Rodin Rachel Wolff 2012

  • The turbulent affairs of Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and Picasso and Dora Maar have all fascinated generations of admirers.

    Creative encounters of the artistic kind – couples get together to collaborate 2012

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