Arte.tv documentary explores Rodin and Michelangelo's sculptural dialogue
Jérôme Prieur's documentary "Rodin et Michel-Ange, le chant des statues" premiered on Arte.tv on May 5, 2026. The film offers an inspired walk through masterpieces by Auguste Rodin and Michelangelo, separated by four centuries, creating a dream exhibition that could have united them. Prieur's work highlights the artistic dialogue between the two sculptors, emphasizing Rodin's debt to the Renaissance giant.
Key facts
- Documentary titled 'Rodin et Michel-Ange, le chant des statues'
- Directed by Jérôme Prieur
- Premiered on Arte.tv on May 5, 2026
- Focuses on sculptors Auguste Rodin and Michelangelo
- Four centuries separate the two artists
- Film presents a dream exhibition uniting their works
- Explores Rodin's inspiration from Michelangelo
- Published by Le Monde on May 5, 2026
Entities
Artists
- Jérôme Prieur
- Auguste Rodin
- Michelangelo
Institutions
- Arte.tv
- Le Monde