Poems for Thorvaldsen
Adam Gottlob Detlef Moltke
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Ode to Thorvaldsen’s vitality and creativity. Thorvaldsen is described as one who receives the ne...
Antagelig primo september 1811
C.F. Høyer
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Friederike Brun
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Friederike Brun
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Friederike Brun, Adam Oehlenschläger
Omnes
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J.L. Lund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
An attempt to persuade Thorvaldsen to visit Denmark. Information about life at home and greetings...
NN
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Humorous epigram by J.W. Goethe, inserted as a loose leaf in Thorvaldsen’s album. If you underest...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this peom is not available at the moment.
Ludwig 1.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
B.S. Ingemann
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
NN
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Jens Baggesen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In this stanza, Baggesen compares his own poetry with Thorvaldsen’s sculpture; the art of b...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The poem is a meditation on the name Alberto, which is repeated eight times. The poet hears the n...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The stanza urges the person who suffers from pain and hopelessness to silent prayer.
Frederik Schmidt
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In this love poem, Caspers describes a pain which prayer cannot soothe, and which she fears will ...
M.F. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Jens Baggesen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem for Thorvaldsen celebrating his stay in Denmark 1819-1820.
Børge Thorlacius
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Adam Oehlenschläger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Song for Thorvaldsen in Borup’s Society, Copenhagen.
M.F. Liebenberg, Adam Oehlenschläger, Knud Lyne Rahbek
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
Finnur Magnússon
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Song in six stanzas written on the occasion of Thorvaldsen’s return to Denmark in 1819. Acc...
Frederik Schmidt
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Schmidt’s song to Thorvaldsen at the celebration at the Royal Shooting Society in Copenhagen.
Christian Wilster
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
Adam Oehlenschläger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
P. Blicher Olsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Jens Baggesen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem for Thorvaldsen sung at a party in the literary society Clio.
Jens Baggesen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem for Thorvaldsen sung at a party in the literary society Clio.
N.T. Bruun
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Song to Thorvaldsen on the occasion of his approaching departure from Copenhagen.
M.F. Liebenberg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Peder Horrebow Haste
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Haste regrets that he is unable to write a poem to express his love for Thorvaldsen, the man. He ...
Emil Aarestrup
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem to Thorvaldsen before his departure from Denmark.
Peter Theodor Schorn
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
Louise Juliane von Bertouch
Bertel Thorvaldsen
A poem to Thorvaldsen about his bachelorhood.
Karl August Böttiger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Böttiger writes a flattering dedication to Thorvaldsen in his book Ideen zur Archäologie der Male...
Carl Otto
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
Christian 8.
Christian 8.
Visits Thorvaldsen, who gets the idea of enlarging his professorial residence at the Academy of F...
Scipione Barberi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Franz von Elsholtz
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Just Mathias Thiele
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thiele’s poem about Venus with the Apple, cf. A12, which went down with a cargo vessel but was sa...
C.H. Lorenzen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
Elisa Paulsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Elisa Thorvaldsen sends a poem and a purse as Christmas presents to her father.
Karl August Nicander
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicander praises Thorvaldsen and his art as a union of the Nordic and the Greek.
Elisa Paulsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Elisa Thorvaldsen sends her father a poem to congratulate him on the occasion of his name day.
Friedrich Thiersch
Bertel Thorvaldsen
A dedication to Thorvaldsen in a book by the author Friedrich Thiersch. The poem describes how Th...
Eduard von Schenk
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Allgemeine Zeitung
Omnes
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N.C.L. Abrahams
De danske Romere
Song by Abrahams on the occasion of the first celebration of Thorvaldsen’s Roman birthday in the ...
N.C.L. Abrahams
De danske Romere
Song by Abrahams on the occasion of the first celebration of Thorvaldsen’s Roman birthday in the ...
Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
Omnes
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
Christian Winther
Omnes
A song in nine stanzas in the form of an imaginary journey to Rome. You should drink wine and let...
Karl August Nicander
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In a poem, Nicander takes leave of Thorvaldsen and Rome.
H.C. Andersen
Omnes
A song composed for the celebration of Thorvaldsen’s Roman birthday in Copenhagen.
Henrik Hertz
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Humorous song in five stanzas at the Danish Romans Society’s celebration in Copenhagen of T...
Scipione Barberi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Song in honour of Thorvaldsen’s 39th Roman birthday in Rome. The text invokes Apollo, the Graces,...
Heinrich Jakob Fried
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Heinrich Jakob Fried
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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AD
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The poet is proud to have been born while a special “triple star” of artists shone in the firmame...
Redaktørerne ved Den Frisindede, Caspar Claudius Rosenhoff
Omnes
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F.J. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Dansk Kunstblad
Omnes
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Constantin Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
H.V. Kaalund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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C.J. Boye
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Tribute to Thorvaldsen on the arrival of the frigate Rota at Elsinore, sung or recited at a cerem...
Christian Winther
Bertel Thorvaldsen
This tribute to Thorvaldsen in five stanzas welcomes him back from the “south” to the “north”, an...
C.J. Boye, J.L. Heiberg, NN, Christian Winther
Omnes
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Redaktørerne ved Den Frisindede, NN
Omnes
The poem links Thorvaldsens return to Denmark and the plans for a Thorvaldsens Museum with the fi...
H.V. Kaalund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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F.C. Hillerup
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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H.C. Andersen, Ludvig Bødtcher, De danske Romere, Henrik Hertz, F.C. Hillerup, Christian Winther
De danske Romere
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Ole Bang, Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten, Finnur Magnússon, J.F. Schouw, A.S. Ørsted
Omnes
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N.F.S. Grundtvig
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem by Grundtvig to Thorvaldsen sung at the party 7.10.1838 at the Hôtel d’Angleterre in Copenha...
H.C. Andersen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
N.F.S. Grundtvig, J.L. Heiberg, Henrik Hertz, H.P. Holst, Thomas Overskou
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Henrik Hertz
Omnes
Song by Henrik Hertz for the celebration of Thorvaldsen at the party at the Hôtel d’Angleterre in...
H.C. Andersen, H.N. Clausen, N.F.S. Grundtvig, J.L. Heiberg, Henrik Hertz, H.P. Holst, Adam Oehlenschläger, Thomas Overskou
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten, NN
Omnes
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Emil Aarestrup
Omnes
Four sonnets about Thorvaldsen’s return to Denmark, about the coming museum, about popular ...
H.P. Holst, Studenterforeningen
Omnes
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Edward Everett
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Edward Everett
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
F.J. Hansen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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C.G. Clausen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Adam Oehlenschläger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Oehlenschläger’s tribute to Thorvaldsen follows Johannes Ewald’s “Kong Christia...
Just Mathias Thiele, H.C. Ørsted
Omnes
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N.C.L. Abrahams
Omnes
Song in five stanzas, in which Thorvaldsen is addressed, characterized, and honoured as a childli...
Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Omnes
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
Antagelig 1839-1840, senest 1843
Adam Oehlenschläger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Oehlenschläger writes a poem to accompany the poem he has written as an illustration of Thorvalds...
Jørgen Peter Frederik Wulff
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Adam Oehlenschläger
De danske Romere
A song about Thorvaldsen’s two birthdays. While it is everyone’s lot to be born once, only a geni...
NN
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Song to Thorvaldsen at 28. Mai Selskabet’s party at the Shooting Range in Copenhagen.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 2nd part of 60 in all.
Peter Frederik Wulff
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this song is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Viborg Stiftstidende
Omnes
Newspaper notice about Thorvaldsen’s visit to Sorø Akademi.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 8th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 5th part of 60 in all.
B.S. Ingemann
Omnes
Song to Thorvaldsen in seven stanzas, written the year after his return to Denmark. The song cele...
Troels Smith
Adam Oehlenschläger, Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Troels Smith
Adam Oehlenschläger, Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Through the Icelandic legendary figure of Vølund in the song, Grundtvig establishes a connection ...
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Omnes
Grundtvig’s prologue explains the occasion of the following song. He sees the prologue as a key t...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 9th part of 60 in all.
B.S. Ingemann
Bertel Thorvaldsen
B.S. Ingemann sends a short poem to Thorvaldsen. He has not been able to visit Thorvaldsen at Nys...
P.L. Møller
Omnes, Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 10th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 58th part of 60 in all.
H.C. Andersen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jolly drinking song with drumming on the table between the stanzas. Thorvaldsen has come to Nysø ...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 14th part of 60 in all.
Johan Ferdinand de Neergaard
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Nicolai Søtoft
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
A.C. Petersen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
H.P. Holst
Bertel Thorvaldsen
A humorous poem probably presented to Thorvaldsen together with a candle and a coffee grinder.
August Kopisch
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 21th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 23th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 24th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 25th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 22th part of 60 in all.
August Kopisch
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Franziska Berg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Wilhelm Gerhard
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this peom is not available at the moment.
Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 28th part of 60 in all.
Stuttgarter Liederkranz
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Stuttgarter Liederkranz
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
Philipp Franz von Walther
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem for Thorvaldsen and F.W.J. Schelling.
Karl Friedrich Neumann
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Hans Ferdinand Massmann
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Friedrich Beck
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Sebastian Franz von Daxenberger
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Ernst Förster
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Friedrich Thiersch
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Ernst Förster
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
Johann Heinrich Maurer (de) Constant
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Maurer von Constant sends a poem to Thorvaldsen on the occasion of the sculptor’s brief stay in S...
Johann Heinrich Maurer (de) Constant
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In a poem, Thorvaldsen is invited to execute a statue to the writer Johannes Müller.
Joseph Balthasar Ulrich
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
H.P. Holst
Christine Stampe, Elise Stampe, Bertel Thorvaldsen
A birthday song, in which the first toast is addressed to Thorvaldsen and the following two to Ch...
John Gibson
Margaret Sandbach
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
George Washington Greene
Bertel Thorvaldsen
On behalf of Edward Everett, Greene sends Thorvaldsen some stanzas.
H.P. Holst
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem presented to Thorvaldsen together with a modelling tool, a “Pousseerstok”. The French word “...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 47th part of 60 in all.
Allgemeinen Altonaer Liedertafel, Friedrich Clemens Gerke
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In a poem, Thorvaldsen is praised as the messenger of Art returning to his native country.
Redaktørerne ved Dagen
Omnes
The newspaper Dagen reports that Thorvaldsen has arrived in Altona and may be expected in Copenha...
H.P. Holst
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Song for Thorvaldsen and his museum on the occasion of the sculptor’s first visit to the bu...
Redaktørerne ved Dagen
Omnes
A poem on the front page of the newspaper Dagen announces that Thorvaldsen has returned to Denmar...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 48th part of 60 in all.
Redaktørerne ved Dagen
Omnes
The newspaper Dagen writes about the tribute Thorvaldsen has received in Altona.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 52th part of 60 in all.
Nicolai Søtoft
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.
Antagelig 20.11.1843, senest 10.12.1843
W.C. Hedemann
Omnes, Bertel Thorvaldsen
Poem, which praises Thorvaldsen as the originator of the restoration of Kronborg Palace Church an...
Gustav Gardthausen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
NN, Adam Oehlenschläger, H.C. Ørsted
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Omnes
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Den Frisindede, Caspar Claudius Rosenhoff
Omnes
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Adam Oehlenschläger
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet
Omnes
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H.C. Andersen, F.C. Hillerup, H.P. Holst, Redaktørerne ved Ny Portefeuille
Omnes
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Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Omnes
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H.C. Andersen, F.J. Hansen, J.P.E. Hartmann, C.E.F. Weyse
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
B.S. Ingemann
Omnes
Commemorative poem about Thorvaldsen. He is praised as a victorious poet, to whom work was play, ...
J.L. Heiberg
Omnes
J.L. Heiberg’s prologue for the ceremony at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen 9.4.1844, commemorati...
Christian 8.
Christian 8.
Adam Oehlenschläger in audience recites a poem about Thorvaldsen.
Johan Møller
Omnes
The commentary to this anthology is not available at the moment.
J.P.E. Hartmann, Henrik Hertz
Omnes
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Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet, Københavns Universitet
Omnes
Beretningen fra avisen Fædrelandet, gengivet her i Universitetets Årbog fra 1844, beskriver feste...
Redaktørerne ved Ny Portefeuille, J.C. Schythe
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Christine Stampe
Jonas Collin
Stampe has received a letter from the German painter General C.W. von Heideck, in which he asks a...
Gustav Edvard Brock
Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
Brock sends the list of the objects in Thorvaldsen’s estate that Christine Stampe lays clai...
Redaktørerne ved Berlingske Tidende
Omnes
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