Bronze
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| - | '''''The Kiss''''' is an 1889 [[marble]] [[sculpture]] by the [[France|French]] sculptor [[Auguste Rodin]]. Like many of Rodin's best-known individual sculptures, including ''[[The Thinker]]'', the embracing couple depicted in the sculpture appeared originally as part of a group of [[relief]]s decorating Rodin's monumental [[bronze]] portal ''[[The Gates of Hell]]'', commissioned for a planned museum of art in [[Paris]]. The couple were later removed from the ''Gates'' and replaced with another pair of lovers located on the smaller right-hand column. | + | # A natural or man-made [[alloy]] of [[copper]], usually of [[tin]], but also with one or more other metals. |
| + | # A [[reddish]]-[[brown]] [[colour]], the colour of bronze. | ||
| + | # A [[work of art]] made of bronze, especially a [[sculpture]]. | ||
| + | # A [[bronze medal]] | ||
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- A natural or man-made alloy of copper, usually of tin, but also with one or more other metals.
- A reddish-brown colour, the colour of bronze.
- A work of art made of bronze, especially a sculpture.
- A bronze medal
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