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Auguste Rodin was born #onthisday in 1840. Rodin modeled the human body with naturalism, and his sculptures celebrate individual character and physicality. After a two-month trip to Italy in 1875, he claimed 'it is Michelangelo who has freed me from academic sculpture.'