There are 183 Documents from 1817
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bartolommeo Pacca
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Luigi Chiaveri
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Chiaveri invites Thorvaldsen to lunch with Nicolaus Esterházy, who wants to make arrangements for...
Alexandra von Dietrichstein
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Edward Divett
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Felix Slade
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Adolf Senff
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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George Hayter
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The british painter Hayter asks Thorvaldsen for a very small portion of clay.
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Latin version of George Byron’s name, followed by two literary quotations by Virgil and Ja...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this draft is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Athene, Rasmus Emil Bruun
Christian Molbech, NN
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Andrea Manazzale
Omnes
A reference to Thorvaldsen’s workshops in Vicolo delle Colonnette near Piazza Barberini in Rome.
Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
Omnes
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolaus Esterházy
Thorvaldsen sends five sketches of bacchantes so that Esterházy can decide which one he prefers. ...
Nicolaus Esterházy
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Esterházy thanks Thorvaldsen for the sketches of different versions of bacchantes. He has put his...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Georg Wilhelm Wilding
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Leo von Klenze
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Johann Martin von Wagner
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
G. Comelete
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Lauritz Kruse
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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John Russell
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Russell asks Thorvaldsen to complete two reliefs, Briseis and Achilles, cf. A490, and Priam Plead...
Guillaume Bertrand-Favre
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertrand-Favre cancels his commission for two bas-reliefs because they will be placed too high o...
Alessandro Focardi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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P.O. Brøndsted
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Brøndsted wonders why he has had no answer to the commission for a monument transmitted in his la...
Lauritz Kruse
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Christian 8.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Workshop accounts presumably for the last week of February 1817.
Guillaume Bertrand-Favre
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertrand-Favre writes to Thorvaldsen about the statue Ganymede Filling the Cup, cf. A43, which h...
Stanisław Mokronowski
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In his capacity as member of a committee, Mokronowski writes to Thorvaldsen to ask him if he is w...
Leo von Klenze
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Humboldt has heard rumours that Thorvaldsen will come through Berlin on his way to Denmark. She w...
Gabriel Schreiber von Cronstern
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Gabriel Schreiber von Cronstern
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Giuseppe Boschi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Felix Slade
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Felix Slade
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Giuseppe Capecelatro
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Accademia Romana di Archeologia
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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? Briscoe
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
Caspers had originally obtained a seat in a coach to go and visit her mother, but to her great an...
Slotsbygningskommissionen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Guillaume Bertrand-Favre
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertrand-Favre asks when he can call on Thorvaldsen the same day.
John Foster the younger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Laura Zoëga
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Luigi Porro Lambertenghi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Porro Lambertenghi regrets that Thorvaldsen has not been paid as agreed. He has now made new arra...
Between 29.4.1817 og 20.5.1817
John Cam Hobhouse
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Lord Byron is in Rome, and Hobhouse wants Thorvaldsen to portray him. He hopes that Thorvaldsen i...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jørgen Knudtzon
Thorvaldsen writes that he has been very busy working and showing his workshop to English visitor...
Dionisio Bulzo
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bulzo gives instructions concerning the commission for a monument to the British governor-general...
Paolo Prossalendi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Prossalendi forwards a commission for a monument to the British governor-general Thomas Maitland,...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen accepts the commission for an equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, and a...
Commissione Generale Consultiva di Belle Arti, Filippo Aurelio Visconti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Christian 8.
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Slotsbygningskommissionen
Thorvaldsen has to postpone his trip to Denmark because he has to finish John Russell’s com...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen answers C.F.Hansen’s letter of 24.8.1816. He explains that his trip to Denmark has be...
E.H. Fleischer
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Humboldt calls Thorvaldsen’s frieze Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon “the most perf...
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
In the afternoon, Caroline von Humboldt is to view the Aeginetes together with Thorvaldsen.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Humboldt has viewed the Aeginetes, most of which are finished, and calls them “something complete...
Georgina M. Waddington
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Waddington informs Thorvaldsen that her daughter is to marry Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen, wh...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Filippo Aurelio Visconti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Caroline von Humboldt wants to buy the reliefs Night, Day and Nessus and Deianira. She praises Ni...
Stanisław Mokronowski
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mokronowski thanks Thorvaldsen for accepting the commission for the equestrian statue of Józef Po...
Enrica Nalli
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Leo von Klenze
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Clemens Metternich
Maria Leopoldina von Metternich-Winneburg
In Rome, Metternich has just commissioned two reliefs from Thorvaldsen; they are to be placed in ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Herman Schubart
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Catharina di Branciforte
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The Princess regrets that she has not heard from Thorvaldsen since her departure from Rome. She a...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Paolo Prossalendi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Filippo Aurelio Visconti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen
Christiana Bunsen
Bunsen’s mother-in-law Georgiana M. Waddington has contacted Thorvaldsen in order to ask him to m...
Spiridion Naranzi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Naranzi informs Thorvaldsen that he will act as an intermediary concerning the commission for a m...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Jacob Ludwig Salomo Bartholdy
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Filippo Aurelio Visconti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Thomson Bonar
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bonar asks Thorvaldsen to send him a sketch of the relief of the Three Marys and the angel at Chr...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Humboldt praises Thorvaldsen for his hard work and creativity in the execution of Alexander the G...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Ludwig 1.
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Humboldt calls Thorvaldsen’s restoration of the Aeginetes a “wonder”. On the other ha...
Edward Dodwell
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Dodwell recommends the English sculptor John Gibson to Thorvaldsen. Gibson is to study in Rome fo...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Joseph-Marie Portalis
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Thomson Bonar
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bonar sends a death mask of his son, Thomson Henry Bonar, and asks Thorvaldsen to execute a portr...
Luigi Chiaveri
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Giuseppe Antonio Guattàni
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Franz Pettrich
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Gabriel Schreiber von Cronstern
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Spiridion Naranzi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Naranzi writes that Dionisio Bulzo himself will visit Thorvaldsen and answer all the sculptorR...
Arthur Judd Carrighan
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Theodor von der Ropp
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Ropp thanks Thorvaldsen after having received Briseis and Achilles, cf. A490, Venus with the Appl...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Christian 8.
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen notes that his conditions for executing the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski ha...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
George Brentano-Laroche
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Paolo Coccia
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Thomson Bonar
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bonar has received Thorvaldsen’s letter, and now he wants to know when his son’s bust and the rel...
Presumably between October 1817 and September 1819
John Gibson
Omnes
Gibson retells an anecdote about Thorvaldsen, the painter Peter von Cornelius, and a number of sc...
Nicolaus Esterházy
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Esterházy acknowledges receipt of Thorvaldsen’s letter, which confirms what they agreed on during...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Many young artists in Rome are ill, and Thorvaldsen is not feeling very well either. He has compl...
Redaktørerne ved Oesterreichischer Beobachter
Omnes
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Thomson Bonar
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bonar gives Thorvaldsen more details regarding the funerary monument to his son Thomson Henry Bon...
Paolo Coccia
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
George Augustus Wallis
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Caroline von Humboldt
Through his contacts, Humboldt tries to persuade the British Prince Regent to commission Alexande...
Redaktørerne ved Leipziger Zeitung
Omnes
This newspaper cutting reports that the Russian Zar and King of Poland Alexander 1. on 6.9.1817 h...
Accademia Fiorentina, Giovanni degli Alessandri
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Grätzer Zeitung
Omnes
Paragraph praising Shepherd Boy, A177, and the bust of Georges Gordon Byron.
Anne Margarethe Wahl
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anne Margarethe Wahl asks Thorvaldsen to pay the remainder of the estate of her son, Johan Georg ...
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
Caspers is shocked by Thierry’s father’s severe illness, but she is pleased to hear that Thierry ...
Albrecht Schønberg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Domenico Coletti
Venanzio Albertoni
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Humboldt has just celebrated her son-in-law August von Hedemann’s birthday with about twenty gues...
Presumably between 2.11.1817 and 22.3.1818
Bertel Thorvaldsen
George Ticknor
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
B.S. Ingemann, Børge Henrik Knap
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
On the top of the sacred Monte Cavo in the Alban Hills, Humboldt, Thorvaldsen, and others have en...
Giuseppe Boschi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt is pleased that Rauch has been commissioned to execute a monument to the Ge...
Peder Friis
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Friis, a friend of Thorvaldsen’s youth, complains teasingly that he has not heard from Thorvaldse...
Lauritz Kruse
Omnes
A prospectus in which Kruse invites his fellow countrymen to contribute to the acquisition of Tho...
Leo von Klenze
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
John Cam Hobhouse
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Hobhouse has asked the banking firm of Schultheiss to send a crate to Leghorn. They have been tol...
Catharina di Branciforte
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The Princess feels that she has every reason to be angry with Thorvaldsen because she has not hea...
Adam Gottlob Müller
Jørgen Koch
Müller asks Koch to contact Thorvaldsen in Rome regarding the execution of the marble bust of Hen...
Ditlev Reventlow
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Alessandro Focardi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Caroline von Humboldt
In Humboldt’s opinion, the history of Christianity is not an appropriate topic for sculpture; he ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen adds three conditions for accepting the execution of the equestrian statue of Józef P...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen adds three conditions for accepting the execution of the equestrian statue of Józef P...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen writes that the wording of Mokronowski’s last letter might give the impression that h...
Caroline von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Caroline von Humboldt is enchanted with the “young female figure”, Goddess of Hope, w...
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Thorvaldsen has completed Goddess of Hope, A47, which Caroline von Humboldt greatly admires. The ...
Giuditta Nalli
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nalli acknowledges receipt of 4 scudi from Thorvaldsen.
Arthur Judd Carrighan
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Carrighan recommends some Scottish noblewomen of the Gordon-Cumming family who are staying in Rom...
Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Giovanni Raimondo Torlonia
Sommariva authorizes his banker to pay Thorvaldsen a total of 14,000 scudi in instalments of the ...