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Auguste Rodin

Venus. To the Venus of Melos

Auguste Rodin's 'Venus: To the Venus of Melos' is a profound exploration of the beauty and grace of the female form, drawing inspiration from the iconic Venus de Milo sculpture. Through his lyrical prose and evocative imagery, Rodin captures the essence of femininity and sensuality, inviting readers to contemplate the timeless allure of the goddess Venus. Filled with rich symbolism and philosophical musings, this book is a testament to the enduring power of art and its ability to transcend time and space. Rodin's poetic language and keen eye for detail elevate this work to a masterpiece of aesthetic contemplation. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, 'Venus: To the Venus of Melos' reflects Rodin's own artistic journey and his deep admiration for classical sculpture. His intimate knowledge of the human form shines through in every page, making this book a must-read for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. With its blend of beauty and introspection, 'Venus: To the Venus of Melos' is a captivating ode to the eternal feminine ideal.
15 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2020
Publication year
2020
Publisher
Good Press
Translator
Dorothy Dudley
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