Antagelig 6.2.1818
Sender Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sommariva misses hearing news from Thorvaldsen and asks about the progress of the marble version ...
31.3.1818
Sommariva writes about his travels and the obstacles along the way that have delayed his return t...
15.6.1818
Sommariva writes to Thorvaldsen because he fears that his previous letter has been lost. He asks ...
19.7.1818
Sommariva has heard that the lapidary Girometti is working on his portrait in cameo. He deeply re...
3.9.1818
Sommariva is pleased that Thorvaldsen is with their mutual friend Herman Schubart, and that he ta...
25.10.1818
Sommariva has arrived in Italy. He has read in the French press that Frederik 6. has commissioned...
1.4.1819
Sommariva writes that unfortunately he has had to give up his plans to go to Rome. He is proud of...
9.4.1819
A few days after his previous letter, Sommariva writes to Thorvaldsen again on behalf of the Appi...
30.12.1820
Sommariva has heard that Thorvaldsen has returned to Rome after his trip to Denmark and congratul...
31.1.1821
Sommariva has received the first reproductions in cameo of the frieze Alexander the Great’s Entry...
16.5.1821
Sommariva regrets that he has not been able to respond to Thorvaldsen’s letter dated April 11 bec...
20.6.1821
Christian (8.) Frederik and Caroline Amalie have visited Sommariva’s villa by Lake Como. Th...
13.12.1821
Sommariva writes to Thorvaldsen from Paris, where he has met Christian (8.) Frederik. They have h...
3.2.1822
Sommariva reminds Thorvaldsen to send the marble busts of Christian (8.) Frederik and Caroline Am...
9.2.1822
Sommariva asks Thorvaldsen to send the busts of Christian (8.) Frederik and Caroline Amalie, cf. ...
28.4.1822
Sommariva thanks Thorvaldsen for having sent the portrait busts of Christian (8.) Frederik and Ca...
2.4.1823
Sommarive has heard about the accidental shot that has wounded Thorvaldsen. In Florence, he has t...
9.5.1823
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8.1.1825
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18.5.1825
The room in which the frieze Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon, cf. A505, is to be put up ...
11.6.1825
Sommariva has received a letter from de Sanctis stating that a large part of the frieze Alexander...
5.8.1825
Sommariva is pleased that the frieze Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon, cf. A505, will be ...
30.12.1825
This will be Sommariva’s last letter to Thorvaldsen. He writes that he has been seriously i...