CHAPTER XII
ON THE USEFULNESS OF THE ARTIST 227
TRANSLATIONS 249
INDEX 255
ILLUSTRATIONS
ETERNAL SPRING. By Rodin _Frontispiece_
FACING PAGE
AUGUSTE RODIN. From a photograph by Edouard J. Steichen, 1907 5
THE FLIGHT OF LOVE. By Rodin 6
AUGUSTE RODIN. From a drawing by William Rothenstein 8
THE CREATION OF MAN, OR ADAM. By Rodin 10
EVE. By Rodin 12
EVE. By Rodin 14
PLASTER CASTS OF THE GATE OF HELL. By Rodin 26
STUDY FOR A FIGURE. By Rodin 28
STUDY FOR A HAND. By Rodin 28
STUDY. By Rodin 30
STUDY. By Rodin 30
INVOCATION. By Rodin 32
STUDY. By Rodin 34
STUDY. By Rodin 34
THE OLD COURTESAN. By Rodin 38
THE MAGDALENE. By Donatello 38
A HAND IN BRONZE. By Rodin 40
SEBASTIAN, FOOL OF PHILIP IV. By Velasquez 42
THE MAN WITH THE HOE. By Millet 44
THE DANAÏD. By Rodin 52
VENUS DI MEDICI 54
ANTIQUE TORSO 56
A DRAWING. By Michael Angelo. _See page 98_ 56
CROUCHING VENUS 58
FAUN. By Praxiteles 60
THE AGE OF IRON. By Rodin 64
MAN WALKING. By Rodin 66
THE TEMPEST. By Rodin 68
MARSHAL NEY. By Rude 70
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. By Rodin 72
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. By Rodin. (Two different aspects) 74
EUROPA. Italian School of the Fifteenth Century 76
EPSOM RACES. By Gericault 76
THE EMBARKATION FOR THE ISLAND OF CYTHERA. By Watteau 78
THE MARSEILLAISE. By Rude 80
THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS. By Rodin 82
EUSTACHE DE SAINT-PIERRE. By Rodin 84
ONE OF THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS. By Rodin 84
ONE OF THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS. By Rodin 86
ONE OF THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS. By Rodin 86
ONE OF THE BURGHERS OF CALAIS. By Rodin 88
CUPID AND PSYCHE. By Rodin 92
THE EMBRACE. Study-sketch by Rodin 94
STUDY OF THE NUDE. By Rodin 94
TORSO OF A WOMAN. By Rodin 98
A DRAWING. By Michael Angelo 100
A DRAWING. By Rembrandt 102
STUDY. By Rodin 104
STUDY FOR A FIGURE. By Rodin 104
TRITON AND NEREID. By Rodin 106
THE CARYATID. By Rodin 106
THE BATHER. By Rodin 110
TORSO OF A WOMAN. By Rodin 112
TORSO OF A WOMAN. By Rodin 112
PYGMALION AND GALATEA. By Rodin 114
STUDY OF HANAKO, THE JAPANESE ACTRESS. By Rodin 116
STUDY OF THE NUDE. By Rodin 116
MADAME X. By Rodin 118
MLLE. BRONGNIART. By Houdon 124
EGYPTIAN SPARROW-HAWK. _See page 180_ 124
VOLTAIRE. By Houdon 126
MIRABEAU. By Houdon 126
FRANCIS I. By Titian 130
HENRI ROCHEFORT. By Rodin 138
JEAN-PAUL LAURENS. By Rodin 140
JULES DALOU. By Rodin 140
PUVIS DE CHAVANNES. By Rodin 142
THE SCULPTOR FALGUIÈRE. By Rodin 144
STUDY FOR A HEAD, PRESUMABLY MADAME R. By Rodin 146
STUDY HEAD, FOR THE STATUE OF BALZAC. By Rodin 146
THE STATUE OF VICTOR HUGO. By Rodin 154
BUST OF MLLE. CLAUDEL (LA PENSÉE). By Rodin 156
THE SHIPWRECK OF DON JUAN. By Delacroix 158
UGOLINO. By Rodin 160
ILLUSION, THE DAUGHTER OF ICARUS. By Rodin 162
NYMPH AND FAUN. By Rodin 164
THE CENTAURESS. By Rodin 166
ITALIAN LANDSCAPE. By Corot 168
AN OLD MAN. By Rembrandt 170
LAURA DIANTI. By Titian 170
THE THINKER. By Rodin 174
THE HAND OF GOD. By Rodin 176
THE STATUE OF BALZAC. By Rodin 178
THE GLEANERS. By Millet 182
THE THREE FATES. From the Parthenon 184
THE KISS. By Rodin 186
BUST OF MADAME MORLA VICUNA. By Rodin 188
A CAPTIVE. By Michael Angelo 198
THE THREE GRACES. By Raphael 200
DIADUMENES. By Polycletus 212
VENUS OF MILO 214
THE VICTORY OF SAMOTHRACE 216
A CAPTIVE. By Michael Angelo 218
LA PIETÀ. By Michael Angelo 222
ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE. By Rodin 226
LA FRANCE. By Rodin 228
THE BROKEN LILY. By Rodin 230
CERES. By Rodin 234
THE TORN GLOVE. By Titian 236
VICTOR HUGO OFFERING HIS LYRE TO THE CITY OF PARIS. By Puvis de Chavannes 238
MOTHER AND BABE. By Rodin 240
SISTER AND BROTHER. By Rodin 242
BUST OF MR. THOMAS FORTUNE RYAN. By Rodin 244