"The Thinker" by French sculptor Auguste [Getty Images]

San Francisco, UNITED STATES: "The Thinker" by French sculptor Auguste Rodin is displayed at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco, 21 December 2007. The museum contains a representative collection of mainly European art. Its most distinguished collection is of the sculptures by Rodin. There are also individual works by many of the most important artists, including Rembrandt, Gainsborough, David, El Greco, Rubens, and many of the impressionists and post-impressionists - Degas, Renoir, Monet, Pissaro, Seurat, Cezanne and others. There are also representative works by key twentieth century figures such as Braque and Picasso. AFP PHOTO/GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

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