Musee Rodin

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Artistry of Musée Rodin

The Musée Rodin, established in 1919, is dedicated to the works of the renowned French sculptor Auguste Rodin, housed in the historic Hôtel Biron.

Rodin donated his entire collection to the French state in 1908, ensuring his works would be displayed in this beautiful 18th-century mansion and its surrounding gardens. This museum holds 6,600 sculptures, including notable pieces like The Thinker, The Kiss, and The Gates of Hell, alongside an extensive collection of drawings and photographs.

Notable Features

  • The Thinker statue 🗿
  • The Kiss sculpture 💏
  • The Gates of Hell ⛓️

The museum is accessible via the Métro and offers paid and free entry options. Ideal for art lovers, historians, and families, it promises an enriching experience.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Musee Rodin

Donation to the State

Rodin donated his collection to France in 1908, stipulating the creation of a museum in his old workshop.

Extensive Collection

The museum contains over 6,000 sculptures and various drawings and photographs related to Rodin’s work.

Renovations

Major renovations were completed between 2012 and 2015, the first since Rodin's death in 1917.

Location

79 rue de Varenne (Boulevard des Invalides)

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