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Illusions fallen to Earth

RODIN, Auguste
Illusions fallen to Earth
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2508

Creation/Production

RODIN, Auguste
1840-1917
Role: Artist
Period: 1895 ca

Measurements

Height (cm): 182.9
Height (in): 72

Material

Bronze

Location

on display

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  • Allegory
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Pre 1900
  • Sculpture
  • Symbolism

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