Muligvis 1827
Sender Accademia di San Luca
Recipient NN
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
4.2.1827
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient Christian 8.
Thorvaldsen sends a list of the works that can be ready for transportation to Denmark in the spri...
7.2.1827
Recipient C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen lists the works which will be ready to be sent to Denmark in the spring of 1827. Extr...
Senest 12.2.1827
Recipient Kirkebygningskommissionen
Draft of the letter dated 12.2.1827.
17.3.1827
Sender Christian 8.
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
The letter expresses dissatisfaction with the number of works for the Church of Our Lady and Chri...
Sender Johan Gunder Adler
Recipient Hermann Ernst Freund
Freund is informed that the frigate which was to transport several of Thorvaldsen’s works t...
10.4.1827
Sender Kirkebygningskommissionen
In consequence of a royal ordinance, Thorvaldsen is asked by the Building Commission for the Chur...
21.4.1827
Recipient Pietro Benvenuti
Thorvaldsen’s letter of recommendation for Carsten Hauch, probably addressed to Pietro Benv...
Før 22.4.1827
The Accademia di S. Luca invites Thorvaldsen to a general assembly on April 22, 1827.
22.5.1827
Sender Slotsbygningskommissionen
In consequence of a royal ordinance, the Building Commission for Christiansborg Palace ask Thorva...
10.6.1827
Sender Teresa Benincampi
The Accademia di San Luca is to assess the quality of marble from Elba for the reconstruction of ...
22.6.1827
Sender J.C. Ulrich
Ulrich lists the works of art for the Church of Our Lady and Christiansborg Palace which the merc...
22.7.1827
Sender Christian Gottlieb Kühn
Recommendation of the German sculptor Otto Sigismund Runge.
Kort før 9.8.1827
17.9.1827
Sender C.F. Hansen
C.F. Hansen has read a letter from Hermann Ernst Freund concerning the forthcoming transportation...
19.9.1827
Sender J.V. Minten
Minten sends his letter to Thorvaldsen with a Swedish traveller, Fröding, who is going to Rome. M...
21.10.1827
Sender Accademia Nazionale di Belle Arti di Bologna
28.10.1827
Recipient Luigi Mainoni
6.11.1827
Sender Milano Accademia di Belle Arti
9.11.1827
Report on the estimated arrival of the merchant ship Therese at Leghorn.
28.11.1827
The merchant ship Therese, which has been in Tunesia, has arrived at Leghorn and is now in quaran...
1.12.1827
The ship owner L.N. Hvidt has informed the Building Commission for Christiansborg Palace that the...
4.12.1827
The merchant ship Therese arrived in Tunis on 28.10.1827 and may soon be expected at Leghorn. As ...
28.12.1827
Ulrich confirms receipt of Thorvaldsen’s message that 64 crates with works of art are on their wa...
1828
Antagelig 1828
Thorvaldsen regrets that the Danish painter Andreas Ludvig Koop has not been admitted as a member...
11.1.1828
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund
The crates with Thorvaldsens art works has arrived in Leghorn. They have been reloaded on a Danis...
14.1.1828
15.1.1828
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Recipient Omnes
Concerning the lading at Leghorn of Thorvaldsen’s artworks for the Academy of Fine Arts and...
16.1.1828
Sender Accademia di Belle Arti di Ravenna
19.1.1828
Recipient Slotsbygningskommissionen
Specification of Thorvaldsen’s expenses for storage, crates, and packing in connection with...
20.1.1828
2.2.1828
Thorvaldsen requests information about the execution of the figure of Christ in Carrara. Freund i...
12.4.1828
Sender Carsten Hauch
Hauch is grateful to Thorvaldsen for his friendship in Rome. He has written a drama which he is g...
13.6.1828
Thorvaldsen’s marble reliefs for the facade of Christiansborg Palace will now be cast in plaster ...
21.7.1828
16.12.1828
Recipient François René Chateaubriand
26.12.1828
Recipient Accademia di San Luca
The commentary for this speech is not available at the moment.
8.1.1829
Sender Frederik Ferdinand Friis
Recipient Just Mathias Thiele
Thorvaldsen’s own comments to the manuscript of J.M. Thiele’s first biography of Thorvaldsen.
28.1.1829
6.2.1829
3.4.1829
Sender NN
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
12.4.1829
Sender N.C.L. Abrahams
Abrahams makes sarcastic remarks about the lack of real news from Copenhagen; the marriage betwee...
4.5.1829
Sender Christian Horneman
Hornemann reports the latest gossip from the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen and about their m...
20.5.1829
Hornemann recommends the composer Frølich, who intends to spend a year in Italy. He does not like...
19.7.1829
1.8.1829
Sender J.D.T. Manthey, J.S. Møsting, København Ordenskapitlet
Thorvaldsen is named Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog.
19.8.1829
22.8.1829
26.8.1829
31.1.1830
Sender Academia et Universitas Vilnensis
28.3.1830
Sender Ferdinand Flor
Flor thanks Thorvaldsen for a flattering letter and tells him about his stay in London.
1.4.1830
2.4.1830
18.5.1830
Sender Ludwig Schorn
21.5.1830
Sender Accademia di Belle Arti di Ravenna, Alessandro Cappi
23.6.1830
26.6.1830
14.8.1830
19.10.1830
Sender Joseph Hambro
26.10.1830
Sender J.C. Dahl
Thorvaldsen’s bust of Dahl, A229, has finally arrived in Dresden. Dahl writes that a crate with t...
19.11.1830
1831
Sender Rembrandt Peale
Peale describes his impression of Thorvaldsen, his works, and his studio practice. He is critical...
Antagelig tidligst 14.8., senest omkring 1.12.1831
Sender Giuseppe Mugnoz
Mugnoz asks Thorvaldsen for financial assistance as he is ill and cannot support himself. In retu...
14.2.1831
Kort før 1.4.1831
9.4.1831
Sender N.P. Holbech, Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient Frederik 6.
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
28.4.1831
22.6.1831
14.8.1831
Mugnoz has taken the advice of several artists and applied to the Academy in the hope of obtainin...
1.11.1831
18.11.1831
19.11.1831
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Litteratur-Tidende
22.11.1831
3.12.1831
Antagelig tidligst julen 1831
Mugnoz promises not to inconvenience Thorvaldsen again until after Easter, but he urgently needs ...
Kort før 27.12.1831
1832
A dedication to Thorvaldsen.
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund, Just Mathias Thiele
Thiele repeats Freund’s account of the accident that took place in one of Thorvaldsen’s workshops...
Sender Accademia di Belle Arti di Ravenna, Ignazio Sarti
14.2.1832
29.2.1832
20.3.1832
Sender George Rennie
Recipient København Kunstakademiet
30.3.1832
Antagelig tidligst forår 1832
Mugnoz asks Thorvaldsen for financial assistance to support his three children. Mugnoz’ wif...
21.4.1832
Sender Jonas Collin
Antagelig tidligst sommer 1832
Mugnoz, who is probably dying, asks Thorvaldsen to assist his children financially.
8.6.1832
Sender Ignazio Francia
Francia is delighted to hear that his son Alessandro has won first prize in sculpture at the Acca...
17.6.1832
Clarification of circumstances relating to the commissions for Christiansborg Palace and the Chur...
16.8.1832
Sender Adamo Tadolini, Antonio Tosti
Tadolini asks Thorvaldsen to recommend him as a substitute professor at the Accademia di S. Luca ...
1.11.1832
H.W. Bissen’s marble bust of Thorvaldsen has arrived in Copenhagen.
22.11.1832
9.12.1832
29.12.1832
Christian (8.) Frederik Is pleased that Thorvaldsen intends to come to Copenhagen in the spring o...
12.1.1833
Hansen hopes to see Thorvaldsen and his works for Christiansborg Palace and the Church of Our Lad...
22.2.1833
The King has given orders to prepare the corvette Galathea to sail to Leghorn in the spring of 18...
26.2.1833
The corvette Galathea will arrive at Leghorn around 1.7.1833, and Thorvaldsen is asked to have th...