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9.12.1826
The Archives - DocumentThorvaldsen calls in the loan of 9000 scudi which Christian (8.) Frederik took from him, cf. certificate of indebtedness dated 1.4.1821. -
Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Residencies
The Archives - Related articleThis article presents a list of the artists and professors residing in the faculty housing of the Academy of Fine Arts in Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen, ... -
A Dispute between two Women about Thorvaldsen and his Posthumous Reputation
The Archives - Related articleThe basis of this article is the way two women saw and used Thorvaldsen. Both the painter Bolette Puggaard and Baroness Christine Stampe were born into the u... -
19.10.1833
The Archives - DocumentAndersen visits Thorvaldsen for the first time in Rome. He seeks him in vain in his workshop but finds him in his home, where the sculptor kindly shows him a... -
The country bumpkin and the donkey-rider in the service of art and freedom
The Archives - Related articleThis is a re-publication of the article originally published (in Italian) in connection with the exhibition: ‘Joseph Anton Koch nel 250° anniversario della n... -
Baptismal Font to Brahetrolleborg Church
The Archives - Related articleThis article seeks to establish, on the provisional basis of the materials in the Archives examined to date, the course of events surrounding the Baptismal F... -
Relics of a Friendship
The Archives - Related articleDenne artikel handler om antikker m.v., der stammer fra arkæologen Georg Zoëgas bo, og som i dag befinder sig i Thorvaldsens Museum. -
Marts 1827
The Archives - DocumentThe commentary to this document is not available at the moment. -
Christian 8.'s Loan from Thorvaldsen
The Archives - Related articleBy 1821, Thorvaldsen was so well-off that he could afford to lend a large sum of money to the Danish prince Christian (8.) Frederik. However, Christian Frede... -
21.12.1833
The Archives - DocumentThorvaldsen acknowledges receipt of the report on the arrival of his works of art in Copenhagen with the corvette Galathea, thanking the Academy of Fine Arts...