• Bertel Thorvaldsen

  1770-1844

Achilles Holding the Dead Penthesilea

• Production Date

  No earlier than December 1836 - No later than February 1837

• Type of Work / Object

  Sculpture > Relief > Pedestal Relief

• Location

  • Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > North Corridor

• Inventory Number

  A496

• Catalogue Number

  A496

• Catalogue Level / Collection

  Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A)

Motif / Theme

• Human > Man > Achilles
• Human > Woman > Penthesilea
• General Subject > Homer
• Theme > Emotion > Infatuation
• Theme > Emotion > Grief
• Theme > Condition > Death

Additional Catalogue Information