3.3.1818
Sender Caroline von Humboldt
Recipient Christian Daniel Rauch
Thorvaldsen is working hard on another group and a single figure. Caroline von Humboldt has commi...
Recipient Wilhelm von Humboldt
Thorvaldsen has shown Humboldt, Brandenburg, and Roeder a wealth of beautiful figures in his five...
9.5.1818
Sender Herman Schubart
Recipient Christian 8.
Schubart assures the concerned Christian Frederik that the Alexander Frieze for Frederik 6.’s new...
23.5.1818
Sender Jørgen Koch
Recipient G.F. Hetsch
Koch will soon move into Casa Buti. Thorvaldsen is modelling Mercury about to Kill Argus, cf. A5....
25.5.1818
Sender Friederike Brun
Recipient Omnes
13.6.1818
Recipient Jonas Collin
Koch writes about Thorvaldsen’s works and commissions. The sculptor has completed Mercury a...
23.7.1818
Caroline von Humboldt has heard that Thorvaldsen is ill, and she fears that Hermen Schubart’s imp...
22.8.1818
Recipient C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen is pleased that his native country now acknowledges his achievements with a large com...
Efter 11.10.1818
Sender B.S. Ingemann
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Excerpt of Ingemann’s Reiselyren, which describes some of Thorvaldsen’s works.
17.10.1818
Thorvaldsen has spent a month in Naples but still does not look happy and well. The clay model of...
16.1.1819
Sender Redaktørerne ved Janus
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
17.1.1819
Sender Franziska Caspers
Recipient Charlotte Thierry
Thorvaldsen has guided Caspers through the Vatican museum by torchlight. She admires his inspirin...
5.2.1819
Sender P.O. Brøndsted
Recipient Holger Halling Aagaard
Brøndsted writes that he sees Thorvaldsen every day. He praises Thorvaldsen’s latest works, Cupid...
6.3.1819
Brøndsted praises Thorvaldsen’s latest sculptures, Dancing Girl, A179, Cupid and the Graces, A29 ...
21.3.1819
Sender NN
Workshop accounts for the third week of March 1819.
1.4.1819
Sender Peder Brønnum Scavenius
Recipient Peder Brønnum Scavenius
Scavenius visited Thorvaldsen’s workshop together with Hermann Ernst Freund and admired some of T...
4.4.1819
Workshop accounts for the week 29.3.-4.4.1819.
11.4.1819
Workshop accounts for the second week of April 1819.
18.4.1819
Workshop accounts for the third week of April 1819.
24.4.1819
Workshop accounts for the fourth week of April 1819.
25.4.1819
8.5.1819
Workshop accounts for the first week of May 1819.
15.5.1819
Caroline von Humboldt has not demanded an answer from Thorvaldsen concerning Rauch’s possible rol...
24.7.1819
Rauch can get the latest news about Thorvaldsen from Karl Wilhelm Wach. Frances Mackenzie has bro...
September 1819 - september 1822
The commentary for this account is not available at the moment.
16.10.1819
Sender Frederik Schmidt
Schmidt’s song to Thorvaldsen at the celebration at the Royal Shooting Society in Copenhagen.
3.12.1819
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund
Freund tells Thorvaldsen about the progress of work in the workshop in Rome. He mentions the work...
1820-29
Sender Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Sommer 1820
Sender Christian Molbech
Molbech’s account of his visit to Rome, in which he compares Thorvaldsen and Canova and describes...
Antagelig 19.11.1820
Caspers does not want a day to go by without seeing Thorvaldsen as they will soon be parted forev...
17.12.1820
Sender Redaktørerne ved Allgemeine Zeitung
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
12.8.1821
Sender Christian 8.
Describes the inauguration of the monument Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion), cf. A119, in Lucerne, w...
2.11.1822
1824
Sender Just Mathias Thiele
Thiele describes Thorvaldsen’s workshops in Rome.
Thorvaldsen has shown loving magnanimity towards Ida Brun by always having time for her. He playe...
Antagelig januar-februar 1824
Sender Johan Gunder Adler
Recipient Hermann Ernst Freund
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
26.2.1825
List of those of Thorvaldsen’s artworks which Christian (8.) Frederik wants to be sent to D...
2.7.1825
List of those of Thorvaldsen’s artworks which were put on board the brig St. Croix in order...
12.4.1829
Sender N.C.L. Abrahams
Abrahams makes sarcastic remarks about the lack of real news from Copenhagen; the marriage betwee...
22.10.1829
16.6 og 19.6.1832
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
17.6.1832
Sender C.F. Hansen
Clarification of circumstances relating to the commissions for Christiansborg Palace and the Chur...
August 1832
The commentary to this review is not available at the moment.
21.8.1832
Sender Slotsbygningskommissionen
Frederik 6. has approved C.F. Hansen’s drawings for the great hall and two adjoining apartments o...
1837
Sender N.L. Høyen
Primo 1837
22.1.1838
Sender Jørgen Knudtzon
30.7.1838
September 1838–juni 1839
Sender Christine Stampe
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 1st part of 60 in all.
Oktober 1840–marts 1841
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 14th part of 60 in all.
Sandsynligvis sommeren 1842
Sender Marie Lehmann
Marie Puggaard is impatient for news from Thorvaldsen and hopes that he will remain in Rome until...
10.5.1844
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Ugeskrift, N.L. Høyen
8.10.1849
Sender Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet
9.10.1849
Sender Redaktørerne ved Flyve-Posten
17.10.1849
Sender Charles Blanc, Redaktørerne ved Le Moniteur Universel
Recipient Jules Armand Dufaure
Report to the French Minister of the Interior Armand Dufaure about Art Director Charles Blanc’s m...
22.11.1850
Sender Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet, August Kestner
24.5.1859
Sender Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet, NN
1874 (1818-23)
Sender Louise Seidler