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The image shows a bronze sculpture titled "The Burghers of Calais" by Auguste Rodin, located in the courtyard of the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland. The sculpture depicts six figures, cloaked and with distressed expressions, standing on a rough, uneven base. The figures are bronze, with a patina that ranges from deep green to dark brown, indicating age and exposure to the elements. From left to right, the figures are arranged in a dynamic composition. The leftmost figure is partially obscured but appears to be a woman with an outstretched arm. Next to her are three figures clustered together, one with his head bowed, another with his hands raised in a gesture of desperation. The furthest right figures are two men, one with a beard and the other with a stern, determined gaze. One of the rightmost figures holds a rope, and another appears to be grasping a key or a similar object. The figures are nude beneath their draped robes, which are rendered with lifelike folds and creases. The sculpture is situated in an outdoor courtyard paved with light-colored stone. Behind the sculpture, a building with a facade of light-colored stone blocks and three sets of dark-paned windows is visible. The windows have a classical architectural style. To the right of the sculpture, a small tree with green foliage grows, and in the background, there are outdoor chairs and tables. The lighting suggests it is a sunny day, with shadows cast on the ground.
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77D53
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10,736
Creator
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Revenue
+$0.11
TVL
$6.59
