Art History Think You Know ‘The Thinker’? There’s More to Rodin’s Iconic Sculpture Than Meets the Eye. Delve into the story behind the famous sculpture, uncovering its artistic journey and ...

Rodin renamed it "The Thinker," and Hartigan said the provocative sculpture sparked controversy after its debut in Copenhagen in 1888. "This was described as looking like a ‘wild orangutan.’ ...

Rodin’s statue of a serious man has become a popular template for not-so-serious memes. Auguste Rodin, The Thinker, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in front of the Congress. Courtesy Getty Images ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — I stood near The Thinker one day a while back. Nope, not the damaged statue outside the Cleveland Museum of Art in University Circle. I was at the version in Copenhagen ...

Here’s something to ponder. Who owns the monumental statue of “The Thinker,” August Rodin’s masterpiece, which sits outside the University of Louisville’s administration building? The ...