Large Rodin The Thinker Bronze Sculpture Reproduction

$135.00 at de Young Museum.

The Thinker is considered by many to be Rodin's most celebrated work. It was conceived as part of his monumental Gates of Hell, inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy. Originally titled "The Poet," The Thinker represents Dante himself. This reproduction was made from the heroic size bronze original in the collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art. This sculpture is hand-cast and hand-finished in crushed stone resin, utilizing a centuries-old casting technique. Artisans apply the patina in a labor-intensive process…