22.4.1801
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient København Kunstakademiet
Thorvaldsen reports that the two crates with artworks bound for the Royal Danish Academy of Fine ...
5.3.1804
Sender Irina Vorontsova
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Countess Vorontsova asks Thorvaldsen to go to the banker Torlonia in order to draft a contract li...
Sommer 1805
Sender August Wilhelm Schlegel
Recipient Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Omnes
Schlegel reports to Goethe on the art scene in Rome, summer 1805. The commentary to this document...
18.6.1805
Sender C.F. Stanley
Recipient C.F.F. Stanley
Stanley Senior writes that Thorvaldsen has been appointed professor at the Academy of Fine Arts i...
1.7.1805
Sender Herman Schubart
Schubart has read in a newspaper that Thorvaldsen has been appointed professor at the Academy of ...
12.4.1806
Sender Arnold Wallick
Recipient Christian 8.
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
23.5.1806
Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard
Schubart tells Abildgaard about C.F.F. Stanley’s death. He encloses Henrik Vilhelm Lundbye&...
15.8.1806
Schubart urges Thorvaldsen to come to Montenero. He is pleased that the busts of Herman Schubart,...
27.12.1807
Sender C.F. Høyer
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Antagelig senest 4.2.1809
Recipient NN
4.2.1809
Recipient Christian Ditlev Reventlow
24.2.1810
Sender Caroline von Humboldt
Recipient Wilhelm von Humboldt
Caroline von Humboldt tells her husband about the presents that she was given by the couple’s art...
23.6.1810
Sender Redaktørerne ved Nyeste Skilderie af Kjøbenhavn
Recipient Omnes
24.-25.7.1810
Sender Carl Gotthard Grass
The commentary to this article is not available at the moment.
13.8.1811
Sender Friedrich Müller
15.9.1811
Sender Antonio Moglia
Receipt for payment of Antonio Moglia’s marble work on the relief Venus, Mars and Cupid in ...
August 1812
Sender Friederike Brun
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
1814
Sender Tønnes Christian Bruun de Neergaard
Januar 1814
Sender Friedrich Karl Ludwig Sickler
19.11.1814
Sender C.W. Eckersberg
Recipient J.P. Møller
Januar 1815
15.3.1816
Sender Jørgen Knudtzon
Knudtzon asks Thorvaldsen to complete and send three commissioned marble reliefs as soon as possi...
19.3.1816
Knudtzon asks Thorvaldsen to buy some antique objects for his friend Alexander Baillie and to res...
3.4.1816
Knudtzon writes that he, Alexander Baillie, and his brother Hans Carl Knudtzon had a pleasant jou...
20.6.1816
Knudtzon has talked to the German publisher and printer Johann Friedrich Wenner about the publica...
9.8.1816
Sender J.C. Ulrich
Ulrich asks when the works commissioned by Alexander Baillie and Jørgen Knudtzon will be ready fo...
20.11.1816
Knudtzon writes that he has returned to Norway. He looks forward to seeing Thorvaldsen in Copenha...
Maj 1817
Recipient Jørgen Knudtzon
Thorvaldsen writes that he has been very busy working and showing his workshop to English visitor...
Efter 11.10.1818
Sender B.S. Ingemann
Excerpt of Ingemann’s Reiselyren, which describes some of Thorvaldsen’s works.
11.10.1818
Sender Frederik Schmidt
Recipient Frederik Schmidt
16.1.1819
Sender Redaktørerne ved Janus
15.3.1819
Sender John Parker
3.12.1819
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund
Freund tells Thorvaldsen about the progress of work in the workshop in Rome. He mentions the work...
25.12.1819
Sender Christian 8.
Sommer 1820
Sender Christian Molbech
Molbech’s account of his visit to Rome, in which he compares Thorvaldsen and Canova and describes...
9.11.1820
Freund tells Thorvaldsen about the accident that took place 8.11.1820 in one of Thorvaldsen’s wor...
17.-23.12.1820
Visits Canova’s workshop and comments on the sculptor’s works. Then he visits Thorvaldsen’s works...
12.8.1821
Describes the inauguration of the monument Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion), cf. A119, in Lucerne, w...
10.5.1823
25.10.1823
1824
Sender Just Mathias Thiele
Thiele describes Thorvaldsen’s workshops in Rome.
Sender NN
The commentary to this encyclopedia article is not available at the moment.
12.6.1824
Recipient Ole Johan Freuchen
29.1.1825
Sender Redaktørerne ved Nyt Aftenblad
26.2.1825
Sender Johan Gunder Adler
Recipient Hermann Ernst Freund
List of those of Thorvaldsen’s artworks which Christian (8.) Frederik wants to be sent to D...
10.11.1826
23.2. - 24.5.1828
Studio account of the work on the marble relief Venus, Mars and Cupid in the smithy of Vulcan, cf...
14.5.1828
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.
12.2.1829
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
16.6.1829
Knudtzon reports that Thorvaldsen’s statues of Venus, A853, Ganymede Offering the Cup, A85...
11.3.1830
Sender Edward Divett den yngre
28.6.1830
September 1830
16.6 og 19.6.1832
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
6.4.1833
6.6.1833
Sender Karl Grüneisen, Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
11.6.1833
16.11.1836
Sender Redaktørerne ved Allgemeine Zeitung
1837
Sender N.L. Høyen
Primo 1837
25.3.1837
Recipient Wilhelm 1.
1838
Sender Karl Herloßsohn
30.7.1838
8.9.1838
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Kunstblad
7.10.1838
Sender H.C. Andersen, H.N. Clausen, N.F.S. Grundtvig, J.L. Heiberg, Henrik Hertz, H.P. Holst, Adam Oehlenschläger, Thomas Overskou
20.10.1838
Sender H.C. Andersen, Ole Bang, Redaktørerne ved Dansk Kunstblad, F.J. Hansen, H.P. Holst, Adam Oehlenschläger
1837 / 19.11.1838
Sender Just Mathias Thiele, H.C. Ørsted
ca. 1839
Sender Redaktørerne ved Danmarks Hæder i Fortid og Nutid
1839
Sender Redaktørerne ved Nyt Magasin for Natur og Menneskekundskab
3.9.1839
Sender Johan Bravo
Recipient Jonas Collin
The commentary for this list is not available at the moment.
20.12.1839
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Folkeblad
26.7.1840
21.11.1840
Sender Pietro Galli
1841
Sender Chr. K.F. Molbech
Sender Jónas Hallgrímsson
Sender Atanazy Raczyński
1842-1844
Sender C.F. Holbech
The commentary for this account is not available at the moment.
31.1.1842
Sender Ludvig Müller
Müller sends a report to Christian 8. on Danish artists in Rome. He gives a detailed description ...
Efter 1.2.1842, senest 15.2.1842
Sixth draft of the letter dated 15.2.1842. The draft is considerably longer than the final letter.
2.4.1842
August 1842
1843
The commentary for this draft is not available at the moment.
6.5.1843
30.3.1844
Sender Paris Archives Historiques
31.3.1844 & 4.4.1844
11.4.1844
Sender Redaktørerne ved Le Moniteur Universel
14.4.1844
Sender Redaktørerne ved Ny Portefeuille, J.C. Schythe
10.5.1844
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Ugeskrift, N.L. Høyen
7.10.1844
Recipient Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
1846
December 1847
1848
1849