November 1803

Sender Friederike Brun

Recipient Omnes

Brun’s poem to Thorvaldsen’s Jason begins with a rhetorical question: Can it really be true that ...

Probably 18.11.1813

Sender David Ferdinand Koreff

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Koreff teases Thorvaldsen for not having written or sent the drawings he had promised. He asks th...

December 1813

Sender G.L. Lahde

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

Sandsynligvis 1814

Sender G.L. Lahde, Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

Efter 1817

Sender NN

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

2.11.1817

Sender B.S. Ingemann, Børge Henrik Knap

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

After 11.10.1818

Sender B.S. Ingemann

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Excerpt of Ingemann’s Reiselyren, which describes some of Thorvaldsen’s works.

Not later than 23.10.1818

Sender B.S. Ingemann

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Two poems to Night, A901, and Day, A902. In “Night”, the stars, the moon, and a landscape are evo...

Presumably 1819

Sender Jens Baggesen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

In this stanza, Baggesen compares his own poetry with Thorvaldsen’s sculpture; the art of b...

20.1.1819

Sender Frederik Schmidt

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.

16.10.1819

Sender Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.

23.10.1823

Sender Franz von Elsholtz

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.

Tidligst foråret 1825

Sender Jens Baggesen

Recipient Omnes

Poem about the monument Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion) , cf. A119, at Lucerne.

1827

Sender Redaktørerne ved Archiv for Psychologie, Historie, Literatur og Kunst

Recipient Omnes

Two quotations about Thorvaldsen from German newspapers: from Berlinische Zeitung and a poem by J...

2.1.1827

Sender Jens Baggesen

Recipient Omnes

Poem about Thorvaldsen’s Dying Lion, cf. A119. The lion is described as powerful, though w...

Antagelig 1820'erne

Sender Emmanuele Paparo

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to these poems is not available at the moment.

1828

Sender Angelo Maria Ricci

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to these sonets is not available at the moment.

1829

Sender Pietro Sterbini

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary to this dedication and poem is not available at the moment.

1830

Sender Angelo Maria Ricci

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

1831

Sender Franz von Elsholtz

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this text is not available at the moment.

3.3.1832

Sender Georg Christian Braun, Gutenberg-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

8.3.1834

Sender F.C. Hillerup

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

1835

Sender H.C. Andersen

Recipient Omnes

H.C. Andersen’s story about Cupid and Anacreon, possibly inspired by Thorvaldsen’s relief with th...

1836

Sender Luigi Biondi, Gustav Pfizer

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

1836

Sender Andreas Munch

Recipient Omnes

Poem in 14 stanzas about a young and inquisitive poet’s meeting with art. In “The Castle” he is s...

1836

Sender Andreas Munch

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.

3.4.1837

Sender AD

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.

Efter 1838

Sender H.V. Kaalund

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.

Antagelig 1839-1840, senest 1843

Sender Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Oehlenschläger writes a poem to accompany the poem he has written as an illustration of Thorvalds...

Antagelig 1839-1840, senest 1843

Sender Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Oehlenschläger’s poem written as an illustration of Thorvaldsen’s relief The Ages of Love, A426. ...

8.5.1839

Sender Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this song is not available at the moment.

24.7.1839

Sender N.F.S. Grundtvig

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Through the Icelandic legendary figure of Vølund in the song, Grundtvig establishes a connection ...

16.8.1839

Sender H.C. Andersen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.

19.11.1839

Sender Johan Ferdinand de Neergaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Song for Thorvaldsen at his birthday.

January-June 1840

Sender Christine Stampe

Recipient Omnes

The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 10th part of 60 in all.

8.3.1840

Sender Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

A poem to Thorvaldsen on the occasion of his Roman birthday.

22.5.1840

Sender Adam Oehlenschläger

Recipient Caroline Amalie, Christian 8.

Poem to King Christian 8. and Queen Caroline Amalie on the occasion of their silver anniversary 2...

21.6.1840

Sender H.C. Andersen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Jolly drinking song with drumming on the table between the stanzas. Thorvaldsen has come to Nysø ...

1841

Sender Nikolaj Krossing

Recipient Omnes

Poem about the life and works of Thorvaldsen.

1841

Sender August Kopisch

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

30.7.1841

Sender Joseph Balthasar Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.

November-December 1842

Sender Christine Stampe

Recipient Omnes

The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 48th part of 60 in all.

8.3.1844

Sender H.C. Andersen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.

Efter 24.3.1844

Sender Henrik Hertz

Recipient Omnes

Poem inspired by Thorvaldsen’s reliefs Night, A901 and Day, A902.

Ultimo marts 1844

Sender N.F.S. Grundtvig

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.

30.3.1844

Sender Redaktørerne ved Den Frisindede

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

9.4.1844

Sender J.L. Heiberg

Recipient Omnes

J.L. Heiberg’s prologue for the ceremony at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen 9.4.1844, commemorati...

9.4.1844

Sender J.L. Heiberg

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

Senest 1849

Sender Christian Winther

Recipient Omnes

Poem inspired by Thorvaldsen’s relief Night, A901.

Juni 1872

Sender Edmund Gosse

Recipient Omnes

Poem to Thorvaldsen’s relief The Genii of Music Playing, A587.