The Thorvaldsens Museum Archives

		An Open Archive of Written Sources Explore 10318 documents – from contracts to love letters – by and about the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844). Scans and transcripts of all the documents are available, as well as other texts about Thorvaldsen’s work, life, and international context. Use the Archives as you see fit. Read more here
	A Part of the Whole The Archives belongs to Thorvaldsens Museum’s family of digital platforms. Click the logo to visit the museum’s main site.		By the Numbers 10.318 Documents total 8.260 In Thorvaldsens Museum 2.058 In other archives 1771-72 Oldest 1896 (1841-42) Youngest 767 From Thorvaldsen 5.842 To Thorvaldsen 3.709 To and from others 3.375 In Italian 4.252 In Danish 1.858 In German 684 In French 95 In English 54 Other languages 45.829 Commentaries 471 Related Articles 420 Subjects 3.235 Persons
Find Thorvaldsen's Sculptures in the Archives		Hand-Picked Articles Commission for the Monument of Thomas Maitland Echoes of Antiquity: Thorvaldsen’s Collections ... Thorvaldsen's Godchildren More
Selected Documents 26.12.1818 Skibicki tells Thorvaldsen the Countess Felix P... Before 21.4.1819 The poem is a meditation on the name Alberto, w...	From Thorvaldsen's Network Wilhelm von Humboldt Frances Mackenzie Maison Royale de S. Denys Georg Zoëga More		Jun 10 On this Day 10.6. - 13.6.1841 Visits several art collections in Dresden in the company of J.C. Dahl. More