Painters and sculptors; a second series of Old masters and new, (1907)
Cox, Kenyon · Duffield and Co · leaf 290
e Venetianscouldnt draw. In the same way some critics ofRodins later work have so far forgotten the Ageof Bronze as to reproach him with not knowing thefigure. It was an amplification of modelling for thesake of obtaining light, and this amplification ofmodelling is what Rodin has introduced into… … RODIN: VICTOR HUGO A RODIN 147 apparent thickening of natural forms under illu-mination, introducing a kind of halation into the artof sculpture; he has gained breadth of effect by fillingUp hollows, and atmosphere by diminishing shadows,and has enveloped his figures in a mystery like thatfrom…
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