Rodin's Dancers: Art and Performance in Belle poque Paris Publisher / Braun The book’s up-to-date approach is

The book’s up-to-date approach is a far cry from the dry instructions and dated artwork that feature in more traditional art books

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Rodin's Dancers: Art and Performance in Belle poque Paris Publisher / Braun The book’s up-to-date approach isCharting Auguste Rodin's relationships with the dancers who shaped his signature style and his mythic persona. Juliet Bellow traces Rodin's interactions with dance makers and performers during his late career (1890 1912) through a series of interrelated case studies. His exchanges with Loe Fuller, Vaslav Nijinsky, and members of the Cambodian Royal Ballet troupe were central to Rodin's development of a modern sculptural aesthetic and the construction