Comment on Thorvaldsen's Hair

On March 25, 1844, the day after Thorvaldsen’s death, Jacobsen was accused in the newspaper Fædrelandet of having precipitated the sculptor’s death by improper medical treatment. This accusation, however, was groundless; for more on this, see the Related Article On the Cause of Thorvaldsen’s Death.

Last updated 04.07.2017