Banquet with Berlin artists and scientist in the Jagorscher Saal in Unter den Linden. A portrait bust of Thorvaldsen is crowned with laurels by the statue of Victoria by Christian Daniel Rauch. Speeches and poems are performed. Present are Peter von Cornelius, August Wilhelm Schlegel and others.

Primary sources

• Poem dated 3.6.1841 by August Kopisch.
• Notice dated 17.6.1841 i Vereinigte Ofner-Pester Zeitung, (documents the date).
• Notice dated 27.7.1841 in Morgenblatt für gebildete Stände / Kunstblatt, (documents the date).
• Thiele IV, p. 158-159.

Other references

• Related Article: The Journey to Rome, May-September 1841

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