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Which sculpture marks Rodin's grave?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Who rises from the earth in The Hand of God?

    Answer: Adam and Eve

    Why: That giant hand is identical to a right hand Rodin used twice in The Burghers of Calais.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which porcelain factory hired Rodin as a designer?

    Answer: Sèvres

    Why: He got the job through Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, the factory's head of design and his former boss.

  3. 3 Hard

    What did Rodin briefly become after his sister died?

    Answer: A lay brother

    Why: While in the order, in 1863, he made a bust of its founder, Father Peter Julian Eymard.

  4. 4 Easy

    Whose Panthéon monument was Rodin hired to make?

    Answer: Victor Hugo

    Why: Rodin's seated Hugo, first designed for the Panthéon, was unveiled in the Palais-Royal gardens in 1909.

  5. 5 Medium

    Where did Rodin work for six years in the 1870s?

    Answer: Brussels

    Why: There he worked on sculpted ornament for the Bourse Palace, the city's stock exchange.

  6. 6 Hard

    When were The Gates of Hell first cast in bronze?

    Answer: 1920s

    Why: In Rodin's lifetime the Gates existed as a full-size plaster model in his Meudon studio, not in bronze.

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