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As one of the most revered destinations on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the Rodin Museum offers a verdant, intimate setting in which to enjoy some of the world’s most renowned masterpieces of sculpture. Learn about Auguste Rodin and his large body of work, find out how this extraordinary museum found a home in Philadelphia, and see the collection displayed in new ways.
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With nearly 150 bronzes, marbles, and plasters, the distinguished collection housed in the Rodin Museum represents every phase of Auguste Rodin’s career. Located on Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway—which was intended to evoke the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris—the elegant Beaux-Arts–style building and garden offer an absorbing experience.
The Rodin Museum opened to the public on November 29, 1929, in the presence of, among others, Paul Claudel (French, 1868–1955), the French ambassador to the United States and brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel (French, 1864–1943). At the dedication ceremony, Etta Mastbaum was presented with a ribbon of the Chevalier of the French ...
The Rodin Museum is an art museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that contains one of the largest collections of sculptor Auguste Rodin 's works outside Paris. Opened in 1929, the museum is administered by the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The museum houses a collection of nearly 150 objects containing bronzes, marbles, and plasters by Rodin.
Le musée Rodin est un musée assurant depuis 1919 la conservation et la diffusion de l’œuvre d’Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). À travers ses deux sites, l'hôtel Biron de la rue de Varenne dans le 7e arrondissement à Paris et la villa des Brillants à Meudon (Hauts-de-Seine).
Rodin Museum. 2151 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19130 (215) 763-8100 Website View All Info. Overview. The repository of the largest collection of ...
Specialties: With over 140 bronzes, marbles, and plasters - including "The Thinker" - our distinguished collection represents every phase of Auguste Rodin's career as the largest public display of his work outside of Paris. Our elegant Beaux-Arts-style building and garden also offer an absorbing experience for any and all visitors. Established in 1929. A unique ensemble of Beaux-Arts ...
- 2151 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy Philadelphia, PA 19130
