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Painters and sculptors : a second series of Old masters and new (1907)

Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 · New York : Duffield · leaf 264

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. All that we know of Rodins person, his tempera-ment, his training, lead us to expect just this typeof artist. His portraits show us a man of greatphysical force, of abounding vitality, of rathernarrow intellect—a bull-necked, full-blooded, strong-beaided person whose heavy, projecting brow,… … RODIN: THE AGE OF BRONZE RODIN 131 and dogged perseverance to render what he seescompletely; a man who could give three months workto a leg in order to possess it; a man with apassionate love for nature and a firm grip of hismaterials, born with a delight in the use of handsand eyes, a natural…

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