Visits the Schiller-monument, cf. A770. Meets Georg von Reinbeck and other members of Verein für Schiller’s Denkmal. The statue and the square are lit by torches, and a choir sings in Thorvaldsen’s honour.

Primary sources

• Song dated 6.7.1841 from Stuttgarter Liederkranz to Thorvaldsen.
• Report dated 31.8.1841 in Kunst-Blatt gebildete Stände.
• Thiele IV, p. 161.
• Rigmor Stampe (ed.): Baronesse Stampes Erindringer om Thorvaldsen, Copenhagen 1912, p. 131.

Other references

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

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