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Is there a specific period where Renoir began to explore sculpture?

  • Late in his career

  • Early in his career

  • Mid-career

  • No specific period

Answer

Although best known for his paintings, Auguste Renoir did explore sculpture later in his career. He worked in clay, marble, and bronze, often depicting nudes and dancers. His sculptures are characterized by their fluid, graceful lines and their sense of movement.
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