Man with a broken nose, by Rodin

An image of Man with a broken nose ( L'homme au nez cassé). Rodin, Auguste (French, 1840-1917). Bronze, cast, with brown patina, and touches of green, height (whole) 31.1 cm, circa 1881-1916, conceived in plaster 1863-1864. Colmar, Paris. Notes: A marble bust was exhibited at the Salon in 1878. Four bronze casts were made in 1895 by Griffoul, and twelve between 1916 and 1949 by Alexis Rudier, Paris.

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Man with a broken nose ( L'homme au nez cassé). Rodin, Auguste (French, 1840-1917). Bronze, cast, with brown patina, and touches of green, height (whole) 31.1 cm, circa 1881-1916, conceived in plaster 1863-1864. Colmar, Paris. Notes: A marble bust was exhibited at the Salon in 1878. Four bronze casts were made in 1895 by Griffoul, and twelve between 1916 and 1949 by Alexis Rudier, Paris.

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Accession Number: M.3-1959
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 829 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 420.38kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2010:08:06 05:53:16

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19th Century Auguste Rodin bearded beards broken nose bronze brow bust Fitz_AA French furrowed brow head male man patina patinated patination portraits Rodin sculpture

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