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Camille Claudel
Marešová, Dominika ; Listíková, Renáta (advisor) ; Kalfiřtová, Eva (referee)
This bachelor thesis focuses on the life and artwork of Camille Claudel, French sculptress that lived in the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. This thesis summarizes her life and focuses on the relationships with the members of her family, her friends and her teacher and lover, Auguste Rodin. It describes her childhood, teenage years and her start in the art of sculpture in Paris. Il also explains the lack of art education for women. Her relationship with Rodin was a key element in Claudel's life, it affected her artwork and her personal life. The thesis depicts their relationship from its beginning up to their break-up and describes the circumstances that probably led towards the end of the relationship. The thesis then sums up the artwork of Camille Claudel, describes the circumstances surrounding its creation and the response of art critics at that time. At the beginning of the 20th century Claudel started to experience psychological problems which eventually led her to mental institutions (Ville-Évrard and Montdevergues) where she spent thirty years until her death. Finally, this bachelor thesis explains the struggle of being a female artist at that time and how Camille Claudel had to endure her difficult position in the world of art. The thesis is based on...
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