Rodin Works: Bellona, Pallas wearing a casque |
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A very similar composition - but lacking the belligerant facial expression - is titled 'Pallas wearing a casque'; a bronze cast can be found in the Musée Dr Faure in Aix-les-bains, France.
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Rodin Works: Bellona, Pallas wearing a casque |
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A very similar composition - but lacking the belligerant facial expression - is titled 'Pallas wearing a casque'; a bronze cast can be found in the Musée Dr Faure in Aix-les-bains, France.
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In 1877, Rodin re-used the fierce portrait of Rose known as 
commission
for a statue of the French Republic. The work should should show an
unbroken France, challenging her enemies - probably to make forget
the unglorious defeat of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.
