The marble statue "Ugolino and His Sons" collected in the Rodin Museum in Paris

The marble statue "Ugolino and His Sons" collected in the Rodin Museum in Paris

Ugolino and his sons are Ugolino marble sculptures made by Jean Baptiste Carpeaux in Paris in the 1860s. It depicts the story of Ugolino in Dante's Inferno, where a 13th century Count is imprisoned and starving with his children. This work is known for its expressive details, which opened up Karbo's career. It is currently housed in the Rodin Museum in Paris.