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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: October 13, 2017
Caption:
The Burghers of Calais by Auguste Rodin | Additional Description: "
Les Bourgeois de Calais is one of the most famous sculptures by Auguste Rodin. It commemorates an occurrence 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. Calais commissioned Rodin to create the sculpture in 1884, and the work was completed in 1889." - Wikipedia
Submitted: December 13, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p408138
File Size: 2.303 Megabytes
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