Question
This artist’s sculpture Sakuntala was recast in marble thanks to the sponsorship of the Countess of Maigret (“my-GRAY”), with the new version being named Vertumnus and Pomona. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this French sculptor who allegorized her relationship with her mentor in The Waltz and assisted said mentor by modeling hands and feet for The Burghers of Calais.
ANSWER: Camile Claudel
[10e] After sculpting The Mature Age, Claudel broke up with this artist of The Gates of Hell.
ANSWER: Auguste Rodin
[10h] After her breakup with Rodin, Claudel made a marble sculpture of these two figures and gave her own face to one of them, who looks into a mirror held by the other. An earlier sculpture of these two figures is based on the Apollo Belvedere and features a sword with a hook on one side.
ANSWER: Perseus AND Medusa [accept Gorgon for Medusa; accept the head of Medusa for “Medusa”; accept Perseus and the Gorgon or Perseus with the Head of Medusa] (The latter sculpture is by Antonio Canova.)
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