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In the Archives you can indulge in several thousand documents on Thorvaldsen and his time. The Archives is a research and documentation centre on Bertel Thorvaldsen and his art. Search for more in the Archives.
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12.10.1799
The Archives - DocumentThorvaldsen thanks Abildgaard for his support. He tells him that many of the Roman art collections have been drained of masterpieces primarily by the French.... -
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The Archives - Related articleEn af i alt fem taler, der blev afholdt på Thorvaldsens Museum den 1. juni 2021. Denne dag blev der afholdt reception i anledning af afslutningen på forsknin... -
24.10.1800
The Archives - DocumentThorvaldsen reports that the transportation of two crates with artworks bound for the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts has encountered inexplicable difficul... -
12.4.1828
The Archives - DocumentHauch is grateful to Thorvaldsen for his friendship in Rome. He has written a drama which he is going to dedicate to Thorvaldsen. He tells the latest news fr... -
24.4.1832
The Archives - DocumentThe commentary for this letter is not available at the moment. -
7.2.1827
The Archives - DocumentThorvaldsen lists the works which will be ready to be sent to Denmark in the spring of 1827. Extra casts have been made in case of accidents during transport... -
6.2.1835
The Archives - DocumentElisa Paulsen’s dowry has been arranged through Jonas Collin. Among Thorvaldsen’s artworks transported to Copenhagen, not a single one in marble has been dam... -
Sandsynligvis sommeren 1842
The Archives - DocumentMarie Puggaard is impatient for news from Thorvaldsen and hopes that he will remain in Rome until she and her parents are coming to Rome to get him. Her long... -
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14.8.1806
The Archives - DocumentAbildgaard informs Thorvaldsen that he will receive his salary as a professor of the Royal Academy only when present in Copenhagen. Abildgaard will see to it...