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| Date | Events | Whereabouts | Works |
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| Presumably 1836 | The Hovering Graces, A338. | ||
| 1836 | Cupid with the Lyre, A33, copy in marble presumably executed by Johann Scholl after A786. | ||
| 1836 | The Graces Listening to Cupid’s Song, A601. | ||
| 1836 | The Gutenberg Monument, cf. A114, A115, A116 cast in bronze by Charles Crozatier (1795-1855) in Paris. | ||
| 1836 | Alteration of the original model Jason With the Golden Fleece, A52, from 1802-03. | ||
| Beginning of 1836 | Childhood or Spring, A642. | ||
| Beginning of 1836 | Manhood or Autumn, A644. | ||
| Beginning of 1836 | Faith, Hope and Charity, A599. | ||
| Beginning of 1836 | Youth or Summer, A643. | ||
| Presumably January 1836 | Old Age or Winter, A645. | ||
| 10.1.1836 | Attends a merry party in the evening along with Joseph Anton Koch, Ditlev Blunck, Fritz Petzholdt, the Puggaard family, and others. Plays the tambourine and dances. | ||
| 6.2.1836 | Dines at the house the Puggaard family. | ||
| 7.2.1836 | Carneval celebration at the house of the Puggaard family in Via degli Avignonesi, in the company of Ditlev Blunck, Constantin Hansen, Ferdinand Flor, Fritz Petzholdt, Leopold Pollack, and others. | ||
| 8.3.1836 | Celebrates his Roman birthday at the house of the Puggaard family in Rome with tableaux inspired by his own and Raphael’s works and arranged by Ferdinand Flor. Song by Heinrich Jakob Fried. Music with lyrics by Scipione Barberi. The text for a song by Henrik Hertz for the same date suggests that a party was held in Denmark that same evening. | ||
| 8.3.1836 | Thorvaldsen’s Roman birthday is celebrated by the Society of Danish Romans at Christianshavns Borgerdydsskole without the sculptor’s presence. Prologue by Jørgen Jørgensen, a song by H.C. Andersen and another one about Rome and Thorvaldsen by Henrik Hertz are sung. | ||
| 10.3.1836 | Visits the Puggaard family and gives Marie Puggaard an antique ring with a reproduction of The Goddess of Hope, cf. A47. | ||
| 11.3.1836 | Visits Bolette Puggaard. | ||
| 23.3.1836 | Excursion to Nemi and Monte Gentile near Ariccia, arranged by the Puggaard family. | ||
| 31.3.1836 | Thorvaldsen’s post as director of Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi (The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen) is extended. | ||
| 7.4.1836 | Visits the Puggaard family in the evening. | ||
| 22.4.1836 | Evening party at the house of the Puggaard family. | ||
| 24.4.1836 | Takes leave of the Puggaard family, who set out for Naples at 5 o’clock in the morning. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Apollo, A326. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Conradin, A150. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Erato, Muse of Lyric and Love Poetry, A333. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Euterpe, Muse of Music, A329. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, A336. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Clio, Muse of History, A328. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | The Genius of Light with Pegasus, A327. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Maximilian 1., cf. A128, is completed. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Melpomene, Muse of Tragedy, A331. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Minerva, A325. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Mnemosyne and Harpocrates, A337. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Polyhymnia, Muse of Religious Poetry, A334. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Terpsichore, Muse of Dancing, A332. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Thalia, Muse of Comedy, A330. | ||
| Presumably summer 1836 | Urania, Muse of Astronomy, A335. | ||
| Presumably autumn 1836 | Arranges the collections in the Museo Gregoriano Estrusco, which opens in 1837. | ||
| Autumn 1836 | Alexander the Great Sets Fire to Persepolis, A516, reworked version of A515. | ||
| Not later than September 1836 | Maximilian 1., cf. A128, arrives in Munich. | ||
| Not later than 9.9.1836 | Friedrich Schiller, cf. A770, modelled by Wilhelm Matthiä, is completed. | ||
| Not later than 9.9.1836 | The Apotheosis of Friedrich Schiller, A135, is modelled by Wilhelm Matthiä. | ||
| Not later than 9.9.1836 | Griffin and Lyre, A707, modelled by Wilhelm Matthiä. | ||
| Not later than 9.9.1836 | The Genius of Poetry, A136, is modelled by Wilhelm Matthiä. | ||
| Not later than 9.9.1836 | The Goddess of Victory, A137, is modelled by Wilhelm Matthiä. | ||
| Winter 1836 - 1837 | Achilles and Patroclus, A494. | ||
| Winter 1836 - 1837 | Achilles and Penthesilia, A496. | ||
| 31.12.1836 | The Accademia di S. Luca decides to strike a gold medal in Thorvaldsen’s honour, F8. The medal depicts the emblem of the academy and the art of painting, St. Luke the evangelist, after Thorvaldsen’s relief, A581. | ||
| End of December 1836 | Comitteen for Oprettelsen af Thorvaldsens Museum (The Committee for the Foundation of Thorvaldsen’s Museum) is appointed. |