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Presumably 1832
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The Graces Dancing, A374.
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Presumably 1832
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Hylas and the Water Nymphs, A482.
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Presumably 1832
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Charles James Patrick Mahon?, A286.
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Presumably 1832
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Horace Vernet, A884.
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Presumably 1832 - 1833
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Ulysses Receiving the Arms of Achilles, A497.
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Presumably 1832 - 1833
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Julia Potocka, A269.
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Presumably 1832 - 1838
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Vulcan, A10, preparatory work for A9.
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1832
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Alexander the Great Sets Fire to Persepolis, A515.
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1832
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Horace Vernet, A254.
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1832
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Publication of Angelo Maria Ricci’s book Anacreonte novissimo with line engravings of Thorvaldsen’s reliefs.
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1832 - 1834
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Cupid and Hymen, A454.
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3.3.1832
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The city of Mainz contacts Thorvaldsen regarding a monument to Johann Gutenberg.
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8.3.1832
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Thorvaldsen’s Roman birthday is celebrated by the Society of Danish Romans at Christianshavns Borgerdydsskole without the sculptor’s presence.
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April - May 1832
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Walter Scott is in Rome and visits Thorvaldsen.
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Summer 1832 - summer 1833
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Horse, A129, preparatory work for A128.
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Begun June 1832
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The Procession to Parnassus, A339.
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8.8.1832
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Applies for permission to adopt his daughter Elisa before her forthcoming marriage to Fritz Paulsen.
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8.8.1832
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The city of Mainz commissions a monument to Johan Gutenberg, cf. A114.
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Not earlier than 8.8.1832
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Travels to Carrara with his daughter Elisa in order to inspect Christ, cf. A82.
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Not earlier than 8.8.1832
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Thorvaldsen requests and receives study material on Johann Gutenberg for the execution of the Gutenberg monument, cf. A114, A115, A116.
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21.8.1832
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Receives a commission for four statues of his own choice from Slotsbygningskommissionen (Building Commission for Christiansborg Palace) for the Great Hall in Christiansborg Palace.
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Presumably September 1832
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Travels from Carrara via Genoa to Vicenza with Elisa in order to ask the clergy to allow the Catholic Elisa to marry the Protestant Fritz Paulsen.
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Not later than 30.10.1832
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Leaves Elisa in a convent in Vinenza. This is not according to Thorvaldsen’s own wish, but according to a demand made by Fritz Paulsen, his coming son in law.
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30.10.1832
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Travels alone from Vicenza to Milan via Padua.
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November 1832
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Stays in Milan, where he visits, among others, Heinrich Mylius, who commissions a work for his late son Julius’ chapel in Loveno on Lake Como.
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November 1832
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During his stay in Milan THorvaldsen visits Novara, where he views the high altar in the Basilica di S. Gaudenzio, for which he receives a commission for two bas-reliefs in bronze from Alessandro Antonelli.
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Beginning of November 1832
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Returns to Rome.
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24.11.1832 - 11.6.1835
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Considers travel to Copenhagen, but postpones the plan.
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21.12.1832
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Fritz Paulsen and Elisa Thorvaldsen leave Vicenza for Laibach (Ljubljana) in order to get married there.
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24.12.1832
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Gives a Christmas party for Danes in Rome; among the guests is C.H. Donner.
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25.12.1832
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Thorvaldsen’s daughter Elisa marries Fritz Paulsen in Laibach (Ljubljana).
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