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46 x 26 cm. (18.1 x 10.2 in.) The monument to the Burghers of Calais, a celebration of the bravery of the six citizens who volunteered to sacrifice their lives for the sake of their fellow citizens, ...
This imposing figure, Jean D’Aire, came from a group of sculptures Rodin made, “The Burghers of Calais.” Rodin is referring to the battle between England and France in 1347 during the ...
A plaster cast of “The Burgers of Calais” exhibited at Tate Modern in 2021 (photo via Wikimedia Commons). An Auguste Rodin sculpture is missing from the Glasgow Museums in Scotland — and has ...
Glasgow Life says it cannot find Rodin’s ‘Le Bourgeois de Calais’ sculpture The work, bought in 1901 and last displayed in 1949, is one of almost 1,750 items unaccounted for in city’s ...