Burghers of Calais
By Rodin
Les Bourgeois de Calais is one of the most famous sculptures by Auguste Rodin, completed in 1889. It serves as a monument to an occurrence in 1347 during the Hundred Years' War, when Calais, an important French port on the English Channel, was under siege by the English for over a year.
Rodin Museum
Native Museum Name: Rodin Museum
Residing Country: USA
Residing City: Philadelphia
Lattitude: 40
Longitude: -75
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