Correspondence between Bertel Thorvaldsen and C.F. Hansen
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Hansen is going to commission works for Christiansborg from Thorvaldsen, but as the rebuilding of...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen thanks Hansen for his invitation to contribute to the decoration of Christiansborg. H...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen commissions works from Thorvaldsen. For the façade of Christiansborg Palace, he wants...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen suggests subjects from Greek mythology for the reliefs for the Christiansborg Palace ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Draft for letter: Thorvaldsen suggests motifs from Greek mythology for the reliefs for the Christ...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen suggests that the statues of Solon and Lycurgus for the Copenhagen city hall and cour...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The building commission will forward an advance payment at 1000 scuid to Thorvaldsen. Hansen sugg...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen has received his advance for the works for Christiansborg Palace and Copenhagen town ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Draft: Thorvaldsen refuses to execute the statues of Solon and Lycurgus for the town hall and cou...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen is delighted to inform Thorvaldsen that Frederik VI has invited him to Copenhagen, an...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen is grateful for the letters he has received from C.F. Hansen and Prince Christian, wh...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen wants to know when Thorvaldsen is leaving Rome. He thinks that a visit like this woul...
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...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Hansen is pleased that Frederik 6., in his letter dated 15.6.1818, has ordered the commission of ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen looks forward to embracing C.F. Hansen in Copenhagen soon. He characterizes the sculp...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
An inquiry about Thorvaldsen’s sculptural decorations for the Church of Our Lady and Christ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen lists the works which will be ready to be sent to Denmark in the spring of 1827. Extr...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
One of three draft letters, in Thorvaldsen’s own hand, of a fourth draft letter dated 7.2.1...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
One of three draft letters, in Thorvaldsen’s own hand, of a fourth draft letter dated 7.2.1...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
One of three draft letters, in Thorvaldsen’s own hand, of a fourth draft letter dated 7.2.1...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen is very disappointed about the postponement of the shipment to Denmark of Thorvaldsen...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen has read a letter from Hermann Ernst Freund concerning the forthcoming transportation...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Clarification of circumstances relating to the commissions for Christiansborg Palace and the Chur...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Hansen hopes to see Thorvaldsen and his works for Christiansborg Palace and the Church of Our Lad...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen thanks Hansen for his letters in which he mentions the pleasure, expressed by many pe...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Hansen is pleased the Thorvaldsen is satisfied with his appointment as director of the Academy of...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen is in bed with a severe cold. The last five pieces of the Alexander Frieze are now re...
C.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
At Thorvaldsen’s request, the Building Commission for Christiansborg Palace and the Univers...