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Believe it or not, the model was not Charles Baudelaire. Baudelaire was a poet and art critic. Auguste Rodin created a series of busts of famous figures of his time, including Baudelaire, George Bernard Shaw and Georges Clemenceau. He chose to use a draftsman named Malteste as the model for the bust of Baudelaire. According to Rodin, Malteste had the characteristics he sought for the mask: "See the enormous forehead, swollen at the temples, dented, tormented, handsome nevertheless…."
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Who is the subject of Baudelaire's Painter of Modern Life?
Constantin Guys, Dutch/French water color painter and illustrator.
What is painter's model called?
If you mean that they inspire the artist, a woman model would be known as a Muse.
Who is the statue holding the cut off head in Florence?
Benvenuto Cellini's statue of Perseus holding the severed head of the Medusa.
What is a person who poses for a painter called?
Model
What does 'drew in his head' mean?
To draw is to pull something. He pulled his head in toward his shoulders, like he was hunching his shoulders up to protect his neck.
What are the names of the baudelaire children from A series of unforunate evens?
Violet Baudelaire Klaus Baudelaire Sunny Baudelaire
Who are Violet Baudelaire's siblings?
Violet Baudelaire has two siblings, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire.
What is the birth name of Charles Baudelaire?
Charles Baudelaire's birth name is Charles-Pierre Baudelaire.
When was Violet Baudelaire created?
Klaus Baudelaire was created in 1999.
When was Beatrice Baudelaire created?
Beatrice Baudelaire was created in 1999.
When was Sunny Baudelaire created?
Sunny Baudelaire was created in 1999.
When was The Baudelaire Label created?
The Baudelaire Label was created in 2004.
What has the author C Baudelaire written?
C. Baudelaire has written: 'Poemes'
What is the last name of the children in Lemony Snicket's?
Baudelaire
What is Charles Baudelaire's birthday?
Charles Baudelaire was born on April 9, 1821.
When was sunny baudelaire born?
Sunny Baudelaire was born in June 26th, 1980.
When was Charles Baudelaire born?
Charles Baudelaire was born on April 9, 1821.
