
Product Description
The Burghers of Calais sculpture by Auguste Rodin is a powerful and emotional sculpture depicting six citizens of Calais during the Hundred Years' War, who volunteered to sacrifice themselves to save their city from English siege. The figures are shown in a moment of surrender, walking towards the English camp to offer their lives in exchange for the city's safety. The Burghers of Calais sculpture captures a raw, intense emotional response from the figures-fear, anguish, and resignation-as they make this self-sacrificial journey.
Rodin's depiction is a key example of Realism because it rejects the heroic idealization of historical figures, instead focusing on the human emotions and physical vulnerability of the burghers. The figures are not portrayed as noble or triumphant but as ordinary men facing an extraordinary and tragic situation. The detailed rendering of their faces and bodies-showing the rough texture of their clothing, the weariness in their postures, and the emotional strain on their expressions-reflects the Realist focus on depicting life as it is, without embellishment.
The composition of The Burghers of Calais sculpture also emphasizes realism. The figures are not arranged in a traditional, static way; rather, they appear to be in motion, each man carrying his burden of fear and sacrifice. This dynamic portrayal of real human emotion, physical strain, and vulnerability, along with the rejection of idealized forms, makes The Burghers of Calais an exemplary representation of Realism in sculpture. Every art sculpture style has its characteristics. Choose your favorite art style.

Custom Made Sculpture Name: |
Bronze Sacrifice Realism The Burghers of Calais Sculpture by August Rodin statue |
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Located In The Sculpture Hometown of China |
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Having Our Own Factory. Reasonable Price |
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Custom-made Design(3D, CLAY MODEL, DRAWING ...) |
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30 Years Of Experience In CUSTOM-MADE Sculptures |
Optional Material: |
Bronze / Brass / Other Metal |
Optional Color: |
All Bronze Colors Are Available |
Optional Size: |
Lifesize Or Customized |
Designs: |
All Designs Can Be Customized |
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Casting process

Step 1 |
Create a Model (Clay Model, Drawing, 3D) |
Step 2 |
According To The Model, Production Casting Needs Model |
Step 3 |
Casting Metal Sculpture |
Step 4 |
Welding Of Sculpture Pieces |
Step 5 |
Polish The Sculpture Surface |
Step 6 |
Patina Color For The Sculpture |
Sculpture In The Actual Scene
.Application scenarios include private manors, public shopping malls, squares, street signs, parks, gardens, campuses, leisure places, etc.
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Packaging & Shipping
.Aongking Choose Different Packaging For Different Sculptures. The packaging depends on the size and weight of the sculpture.
1. General packaging: Inside: Soft plastic foam / Soft cloth. Outside: Strong fumigated wooden cases, all package, standard thickness 2-3 cm.
2. Two kinds of custom packaging:
1 ) Inside: Soft cloth. Outside: Strong iron-framed case, full package, suitable for large size stainless steel sculptures and large bronze sculptures.
2) Inside: Soft cloth. Outside: Strong wooden case, all package, suitable for small size or surface chrome / plated finished sculptures.
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Aongking Technology Hebei Co., Ltd. is a professional sculpture company with our own designers and factory, which has full experienced artisans in carving and sculpting metal sculptures. There is a 30 year's leading fine art sculpture exporter and manufacturer based in "The Sculpture Hometown of China" - Hebei Province. Aongking keeps focusing on Art Sculptures and Indoor & Exterior Decorative Sculptures, which mainly include 4 categories: Bronze Sculpture, Stone Items, Stainless Steel Sculpture, Resin & Fiberglass Sculptures. Look forward to cooperating with you.