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Sonne's Frieze
The Archives - Related articleDette er en genudgivelse af artiklen: Axel Salto: ‘Sonnes Frise’, in: Meddelelser fra Thorvaldsens Museum, 1959, p. 75-80.Se den oprindelige artikel i denne ... -
7.5.1827
The Archives - DocumentC.F. Hansen is very disappointed about the postponement of the shipment to Denmark of Thorvaldsen’s artworks to the spring of 1828. He sends a list of ... -
8.9.1817
The Archives - DocumentRopp thanks Thorvaldsen after having received Briseis and Achilles, cf. A490, Venus with the Apple, cf. A12, and the copies of antique busts. They arrived in... -
29.12.1832
The Archives - DocumentChristian (8.) Frederik Is pleased that Thorvaldsen intends to come to Copenhagen in the spring of 1833. His coming will be an encouragement to art and to hi... -
23.10.1819
The Archives - DocumentThe commentary for this document is not available at the moment. -
21.2.1826
The Archives - DocumentThe committee expresses great concern regarding the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123. They remind Thorvaldsen that he signed a contract both ... -
15.11.1833
The Archives - DocumentThorvaldsen has been awarded the Silver Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog, and Christian Frederik hopes to see him in Copenhagen in the spring. He has spok... -
Thorvaldsen's Works at Hams Hall
The Archives - Related articleThis article documents a set of interior sculptural decorations at the former Hams Hall manor house, now demolished, in Warwickshire, England, consisting of ... -
Transportation of Thorvaldsen's Artworks to Copenhagen 1828
The Archives - Related articleThe majority of Thorvaldsen’s artworks and art collections were transported from Rome to Copenhagen with ships of the Danish fleet during the years between 1... -
8.1.1815
The Archives - DocumentBenvenuti recommends the painter Martelli and the writer Janer, who is also bringing letters to Thorvaldsen. He has had a rough carving made of Thorvaldsen’s...