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Children Embracing (Enfants s’embrassant) by Auguste Rodin — VisualArtsDB

Children Embracing (Enfants s’embrassant)

Children Embracing (Enfants s’embrassant)

1885–1895

Medium: Brown patinated bronze
Dimensions: H.: 35.6 cm (14 in.); Base: 12.7 × 17.2 cm (5 × 6 3/4 in.)
Genre: statuette
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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nineteenth century

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paintingfiring (heating)nineteenth century19th centurypaintChildcasting (process)painting (coating)babiesfrenchsculptureinorganic materialnonferrous metalbronzestatuettechildrencopper alloy20th Centurysculpture techniquesmetal

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