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Thorvaldsen – the man, the art and the house

A853 Venus Venus with the Apple, 1813-1816.

Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) lived in Italy for more than 40 years and became one of the most famous artists of his time. Hear about the famous artist’s life, art and museum.

B95 Portrait of Thorvaldsen, by Horace Vernet 1833.

B95 The Museum’s monumental entrance hall.