Danaïd
“What is so poignant about Rodin’s figures is that we find ourselves in them; we see our disenchantments reflected there; according to Stéphane Mallarmé’s fine expression, ‘they are our fellow sufferers’.”
Depicted by Rodin as a young woman, naked and crouching forward on the ground, her long tresses cascading over her face, Danaïd is one of the artist’s most touching figures. Onlookers will indee...
“What is so poignant about Rodin’s figures is that we find ourselves in them; we see our disenchantments reflected there; according to Stéphane Mallarmé’s fine expression, ‘they are our fellow sufferers’.”
Depicted by Rodin as a young woman, naked and crouching forward on the ground, her long tresses cascading over her face, Danaïd is one of the artist’s most touching figures. Onlookers will indee...
