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Camille Rosalie Claudel ( French pronunciation: [kamij klodɛl] ⓘ; 8 December 1864 – 19 October 1943) was a French sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and marble. She died in relative obscurity, but later gained recognition for the originality and quality of her work.
- Figurative artwork in bronze and marble
- Sculptor
- French
- Paul Claudel (brother)
Camille Claudel (born December 8, 1864, Villeneuve-sur-Fère, France—died October 19, 1943, Montdevergues asylum, Montfavet, near Avignon) was a French sculptor of whose work little remains and who for many years was best known as the mistress and muse of Auguste Rodin. She was also the sister of Paul Claudel, whose journals and memoirs ...
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Summary of Camille Claudel. Talented from youth, inspired by nature, and captivated by love, Camille Claudel unlocked the emotive power of sculpture after centuries of its subtleties having been obliterated by excessive polishing and focus on technique. Drawn intuitively to the innocence of children, the experience of old age, and the ...
- November 8, 1864
- October 19, 1943
Camille Claudel is the first practitioner of this interior sculpture,” wrote Paul Claudel (in Camille Claudel, statuaire, 1913). - Maximize Camille Claudel, The Age of Maturity , 1893-1900, [S.1380]
Jan 8, 2021 · However, there are perhaps just as many artists who have gone unnoticed—particularly women. In fact, it is far less likely that you’ve heard of Camille Claudel, a female French sculptor who worked very closely with Rodin for a portion of her career. During their time of association, Claudel was Rodin’s student, assistant, muse, and lover.
Oct 10, 2023 · Young Roman (1882/83–87) Young Roman, 1882/83–87. Camille Claudel. The Art Institute of Chicago, through prior bequest of Joseph Winterbotham and purchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor, Anne Searle Bent, and Celia and David Hilliard. Claudel began sculpting as a teenager living with her family outside Paris.
The French sculptor Camille Claudel (1864-1943) was the muse, pupil, and lover of Auguste Rodin, as well as a major artist in her own right. She is perhaps better known for her tempestuous relationship with Rodin than for her moving works of art, many of which can be found at the Musee Rodin in Paris. After her breakup with Rodin in 1898 ...
