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| − | The '''Familiar Statue''' is one of the pieces of artwork introduced in {{NH}}. Known as ''The Thinker'' (French: ''Le Penseur''), | + | The '''Familiar Statue''' is one of the pieces of artwork introduced in {{NH}}. Known as ''The Thinker'' (French: ''Le Penseur''), this bronze sculpture was crafted by Auguste Rodin and is usually placed on a stone pedestal. The work shows a nude male figure of heroic size sitting on a rock with his chin resting on one hand as though deep in thought, often used as an image to represent philosophy. There are about 28 full-sized castings, in which the figure is about 186 cm high, though not all were made during Rodin's lifetime and under his supervision. There are various other versions, several in plaster, and studies and posthumous castings exist in a range of sizes. Rodin first conceived the figure in 1880, but the first of the familiar monumental bronze castings did not appear until 1904. |
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NHFamiliarStatueGenuine.jpg|The statue as it appears in {{NH|nolink|short}} | NHFamiliarStatueGenuine.jpg|The statue as it appears in {{NH|nolink|short}} | ||
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| + | ==Museum exhibit description== | ||
| + | :The Thinker | ||
| + | :Auguste Rodin, 1902 | ||
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| + | {{quote|This bronze sculpture was crafted by the French sculptor Rodin, known as the father of modern sculpture. The incredibly famous original is located in France. The sculpture was casted over 20 times. As such, authentic pieces can be found all over the world.|Museum Exhibit|{{NH}}}} | ||
==Sculpture information== | ==Sculpture information== | ||
Revision as of 12:08, April 27, 2020
The Familiar Statue is one of the pieces of artwork introduced in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Known as The Thinker (French: Le Penseur), this bronze sculpture was crafted by Auguste Rodin and is usually placed on a stone pedestal. The work shows a nude male figure of heroic size sitting on a rock with his chin resting on one hand as though deep in thought, often used as an image to represent philosophy. There are about 28 full-sized castings, in which the figure is about 186 cm high, though not all were made during Rodin's lifetime and under his supervision. There are various other versions, several in plaster, and studies and posthumous castings exist in a range of sizes. Rodin first conceived the figure in 1880, but the first of the familiar monumental bronze castings did not appear until 1904.
Authenticity
In New Horizons, this statue is always genuine.
- NHFamiliarStatueGenuine.jpg
The statue as it appears in New Horizons
Museum exhibit description
- The Thinker
- Auguste Rodin, 1902
- Bronze
- "This bronze sculpture was crafted by the French sculptor Rodin, known as the father of modern sculpture. The incredibly famous original is located in France. The sculpture was casted over 20 times. As such, authentic pieces can be found all over the world."
- — Museum Exhibit, Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Sculpture information
| Item Name | Buy Price | Sell Price | Available From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Familiar Statue | 4,980 | 1,245 | Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler |
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