7.6.1805
Christian 7. appoints Thorvaldsen professor of sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts.
Primary sources
- The Danish National Archives, Kunstakademiets arkiv, Akademiforsamlingen, Dagbog 6.5.1805.
- Appoinment of 7.6.1805 from Christian 7. to Thorvaldsen.
- Letter dated 15.6.1805 from the Academy of Fine Arts to Thorvaldsen.
- Letter dated 28.7.1805 from Thorvaldsen to the Academy of Fine Arts (Thorvaldsen expresses his gratitude).
Other references
- Thiele II, p. 19.
- Related Article: Thorvaldsen’s Honorary Titles
Last updated 28.06.2016