Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition - Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 215 inches X Width 9 inches - Marble Dimensions:6 inches X 6 inches - Height without base:205 inches - Weight:15 LBSInventory:21EP24510312Original or Reproduction: Reproduction Step into ...Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition - Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 215 inches X Width 9 inches - Marble Dimensions:6 inches X 6 inches - Height without base:205 inches - Weight:15 LBSInventory:21EP24510312Original or Reproduction: Reproduction Step into the world of artistic controversy with Rodins iconic sculpture The Age of Bronze This remarkable masterpiece marked a pivotal moment in Rodins career as it stirred both scandal and intrigue due to its radical naturalism and enigmatic subject matter Crafted meticulously over eighteen months the sculpture captures a suspended moment of human awakening a profound juncture between suffering and joy Originally titled The Conquered Man the sculpture made its debut in 1877 in Brussels igniting a critical discourse that followed its subsequent exhibition in Paris later that same year The Age of Bronze showcases Rodins mastery of capturing the human form with extreme precision and emotion This work was based on a live model and its remarkable naturalism defied conventional artistic norms of its time Rodin deliberately encouraged multiple interpretations stating that the sculpture contained at least four figures within it leaving room for viewers to ponder its depth and meaning Captured using the traditional lost wax casting method The Age of Bronze embodies Rodins dedication to craftsmanship and artistic expression Finished with a rich brown patina stain the sculpture exudes a timeless aura Resting upon a yellow-marble base this masterpiece bears the artist Rodins signature marking it as a testament to his genius It is an invitation to explore the complexities of human experience and emotion through the eyes of a sculptor who forever reshaped the art world Wildon Home