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Sculpture, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube
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Sculpture, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube
Perseus and the Gorgon, marble sculpture, c. 1897, by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, and Francois Pompon, commissioned by countess Arthur de Maigret, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France. Claudel was a female sculptor who moved to Nogent-sur-Seine in 1876. She studied under Alfred Boucher and was a model for, and mistress of, Auguste Rodin. Date: 2009
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of the sculpture "Perseus and the Gorgon" by renowned female sculptor Camille Claudel. Created in collaboration with Francois Pompon in 1897, this marble masterpiece was commissioned by Countess Arthur de Maigret and now resides in the Camille Claudel Museum in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube.
Camille Claudel's talent and passion for sculpting are evident in every detail of this mythological piece. As a student of Alfred Boucher and former muse to Auguste Rodin, Claudel's influence on French art history is undeniable.
The museum itself, opened in 2017, serves as a tribute to Claudel's legacy and showcases her incredible body of work. The classical elegance of "Perseus and the Gorgon" is just one example of her mastery as an artist.
Visitors to the museum can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of France while admiring works like this one that continue to inspire artists around the world. This print transports viewers into a world where mythology meets fine arts, inviting them to appreciate the timeless beauty created by two talented sculptors over a century ago.
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