1153193 The Burghers of Calais, modeled 1884-95, cast by Alexis Rudier (1874-1952) 1919-21 (bronze) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); 209.6x238.8x190.5 cm; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, PA, USA; (add.info.: In 1347 Edward III of England offered to spare the people of Calais, then under siege during the Hundred Years\' War, if six town elders would hand over the city keys and offer themselves for execution. The burghers, led by Eustache de Saint Pierre, were ultimately spared after the intercession of the English queen, Philippa of Hainault.); 穢 Philadelphia Museum of Art ; French, out of copyright.