Rodin The Kiss Bronze Sculpture Reproduction

$120.00 at de Young Museum.

One of the world's most recognized and appreciated artistic depictions of physical love. Rodin’s original embracing couple never really kissed – their lips did not touch. Like his Thinker, The Kiss was part of Rodin’s monumental Gates of Hell commission. The couple represents characters from Dante’s Inferno. The woman falls in love with her husband’s brother. When they are discovered, they are killed. This sculpture is hand-cast and hand-finished in crushed stone resin, utilizing a centuries-old casting…