Episode 31 - Rodin Part Two: Off the Pedestal
The Sculptor's Funeral · Jason Arkles
May 10, 201546m 33s
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Show Notes
The Burghers of Calais, and the monument to Balzac - two highly controversial monuments commissioned from August Rodin at the height of his powers. Why were they controversial? What did they mean? And how did they forever change how we create and value public art? The exploration of Rodin's work and powerful legacy continues in the second of a two part podcast.