Funerary Monuments
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Omnes
Thorvaldsen’s fame is growing; he is now mentioned in the French newspaper Le Moniteur Universel....
Antonio Canova
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Canova informs Thorvaldsen that he will be in Santa Croce, and would be delighted to see his coll...
Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt
Rauch writes about the monument to Queen Luise. He thinks it is a good thing that the King has no...
Anna Potocka
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Countess Anna Potocka describes the excellent qualities of the late Count Włodzimierz Potocki, bo...
P.O. Brøndsted
Holger Halling Aagaard
Brøndsted sends his letter and a small box to Denmark with Thorvaldsen. He recommends Thorvaldsen...
P.O. Brøndsted
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Brøndsted recommends places and friends that he thinks Thorvaldsen should visit on his journey to...
P.O. Brøndsted
Marie Aagaard
Brøndsted tells Aagaard that Thorvaldsen has left Rome, which is good because there were so many ...
P.O. Brøndsted
Marie Aagaard
Brøndsted is pleased that Thorvaldsen has arrived in Denmark and has met his family. He asks for ...
P.O. Brøndsted
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Brøndsted writes that he has been busy showing the newly arrived Royal Couple from Denmark around...
H.F.J. Estrup
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Estrup invites Thorvaldsen to visit him and the family Scavenius at Klintholm Manor.
Tekla Potocka
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Tekla Potocka tells Thorvaldsen that she has not written to him because she has asked her brother...
Maria Mokronowska
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Tekla Potocka
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Tekla Potocka mentions that she has written three letters to Thorvaldsen without hearing from him...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Tekla Potocka
Thorvaldsen thanks Tekla Potocka for her two letters and informs her that the statue of her husba...
Leo von Klenze
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Johann Leeb
Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Leeb fears that his report on the completion of the statue Sleeping Cupid has not been received. ...
Pietro Tenerani
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Tenerani acknowledges receipt of 2,000 Roman scudi as part of the payment for his work on the sid...
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Humboldt writes that his wife, Caroline, died in March. She wanted to be buried in the garden of ...
Leo von Klenze
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Klenze informs Thorvaldsen of the address that he must go to in Munich.The Monument to Eugène de ...
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Omnes
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
Teresa Lubomirska
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Teresa Lubomirska tells Thorvaldsen that Zofia Potocka has written to her several times to ask Th...
Dorota Barbara Czartoryska
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Czartoryska encloses a note from Zofia Potocka and emphasizes that the latter is very pleased wit...
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
Andersen has visited St. Peter’s Basilica, where he saw Thorvaldsen’s monument to Pius 7., cf. A1...
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen sees Thorvaldsen’s monument to Eugène de Beauharnais, cf. A156.
Tidligst 13.1.1842, før 1.2.1842
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Christian 8.
Fourth draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842.
After 1.2.1842, before 15.2.1842
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Christian 8.
Sixth draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842. The draft is considerably longer than the final letter.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Christian 8.
Thorvaldsen confirms receipt of the letter saying that a frigate will be sent to Italy in order t...