Copying Antiquity
See also: Plaster Casts, Antique · Thorvaldsen as a Conoisseur of Antiquity · Thorvaldsen's Works, Copies after Antiquity · Thorvaldsen's Workshop Practice
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Kunstakademiet, København
Thorvaldsen reports to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts that he has studied Rome and its sur...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Kunstakademiet, København
Both Thorvaldsen’s semi-annual report to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and the works he w...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Kunstakademiet, København
Thorvaldsen regrets that his report to the Royal Academy has been delayed. He would have liked to...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley is sorry that Thorvaldsen has been ill, but he is happy that the sculptor has found lodgi...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley thanks Thorvaldsen for his letter. He very much wants to be in Rome, especially before t...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley has received incorrect treatment by his Italian doctor, but his new German doctor is bett...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Schubart has arrived in Naples and invites Thorvaldsen to visit him. He sends travelling expenses...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Third draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
First draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen tells Abildgaard how devastated he was when he received the ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
J.L. Lund
Thorvaldsen thanks Lund for having assisted him in a financial matter but asks him not to give an...
J.L. Lund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Lund thanks Thorvaldsen for his letter and looks forward to their reunion in Rome. He informs Tho...
Camillo Landini
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley has given Landini a letter from Thorvaldsen, who is at Montenero, and asks for news about...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Herman Schubart
Fragment of a draft letter: Thorvaldsen has arrived in Rome, he mentions Caspar Bartholin and C.F...
Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
Erik Gustaf Geijer
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Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
Erik Gustaf Geijer
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Alessandro Ceccarini
Thorvaldsen recommends the apprentice sculptor Alessandro Ceccarini after having seen his copies ...