Auguste Rodin: challenging beauty

Follow curator Alicia Robinson as she tracks the evolution of sculptor Auguste Rodin's style over time, and how he challenged traditional notions of beauty.

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The V&A holds 23 sculptures by French sculptor Auguste Rodin. Several are on display in Rooms 21 and 21a, Level 0.

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Crouching woman, Auguste Rodin, about 1891, France. Museum no. A.40-1914. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London