The Gates of Hell

The Gates of Hell refer to the large sculptural monument created by Auguste Rodin, inspired by Dante's "Inferno." It features numerous figures representing human suffering and moral struggle, symbolizing the entrance to a hellish realm of punishment. The sculpture explores themes of temptation, remorse, and the consequences of human choices, serving as a powerful artistic representation of the concept of hell as a place of torment. It is considered a masterpiece that evokes deep reflection on mortality, morality, and the human condition.