Works on Caroline Amalie’s bust, A716, in Palazzo Negroni.

Primary sources

• Christian (8.) Frederik’s diary dated 30.12.1820.

• Letter dated 30.12.1820 from P.O. Brøndsted to Niels Rosenkrantz, P.O. Brøndsteds Brevbøger, The Royal Library, Copenhagen (“I de sidste Dage har Thorvaldsen arbeidet i Palazzo Negroni, hvor Th. er beskæftiget med at modelere Hds. Højhed prindsessens Buste”).

Other references

• Else Kai Sass: Thorvaldsens Portrætbuster, Copenhagen 1963-65, Vol. II p. 39-51.

• Related Article: Commission for the Danish Royal Family

Last updated 07.06.2016