The Thinker stands on the Metersplatz in Vienna's 22nd arrondissement
The sculpture 'The Thinker' is one of the main works of sculptor Auguste Rodin, created between 1880 and 1882.
A plaster image of The Thinker at the Rodin Gallery in Paris
The Thinker is a sculpture created by French sculptor Auguste Rodin. The plaster model was made in 1880 with a height of 68.5cm. Now in the collection of the Rodin Gallery in Paris., It depicts a naked male sitting on a rock, showing concern and sympathy for the fate of mankind in a thoughtful gesture. This work was originally designed for the central part of Rodin's other giant sculpture, The Gates of Hell, which was later enlarged by Rodin and became a famous work on its own. The Thinker is considered one of Rodin's masterpieces and one of the most influential sculptures in the history of Western art.
Statue by Rodin The Thinker
The Thinker is a sculpture by French sculptor Auguste Rodin, now in the Rodin Gallery in Paris. The Thinker creates the posture of a powerful working man immersed in extreme pain. This work combines the profound spiritual connotation with the complete characterization, which embodies the basic characteristics of Rodin's sculpture art. "The Thinker" is a model of Rodin's overall work system, and it is also a manifestation and reflection of his magical artistic practice; it is also a witness to the construction and integration of human artistic thought-Rodin's artistic thought system.
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