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Rodin Museum
The Rodin Museum has the largest collection of Auguste Rodin’s works outside of Paris, including bronze castings, plaster studies, drawings, prints, letters, and books. Open to the public in 1929, the museum houses 124 sculptures, including some of the artist's greatest works, such as The Thinker, The Three Shades, and The Kiss. Daily museum tours at noon are free with admission. Two-day tickets are available, which grant access to the main museum building, the Perelman Building, the Rodin Museum, and historic houses Mount Pleasant and Cedar Grove.
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Hrs: Wed.-Mon. 10AM-5PM.
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FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
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Rodin Museum
The Rodin Museum has the largest collection of Auguste Rodin’s works outside of Paris, including bronze castings, plaster studies, drawings, prints, letters, and books. Open to the public in 1929, the museum houses 124 sculptures, including some of the artist's greatest works, such as The Thinker, The Three Shades, and The Kiss. Daily museum tours at noon are free with admission. Two-day tickets are available, which grant access to the main museum building, the Perelman Building, the Rodin Museum, and historic houses Mount Pleasant and Cedar Grove.
contact info
Hrs: Wed.-Mon. 10AM-5PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Art Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
View Lesson Plan>>ABOUT
Rodin Museum
The Rodin Museum has the largest collection of Auguste Rodin’s works outside of Paris, including bronze castings, plaster studies, drawings, prints, letters, and books. Open to the public in 1929, the museum houses 124 sculptures, including some of the artist's greatest works, such as The Thinker, The Three Shades, and The Kiss. Daily museum tours at noon are free with admission. Two-day tickets are available, which grant access to the main museum building, the Perelman Building, the Rodin Museum, and historic houses Mount Pleasant and Cedar Grove.
contact info
Hrs: Wed.-Mon. 10AM-5PM.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Art Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.
– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.
– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.
– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.
View Lesson Plan>>