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Poems on Works of Thorvaldsen

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November 1803

Friederike Brun

Omnes

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

Probably 18.11.1813

David Ferdinand Koreff

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

December 1813

G.L. Lahde

Omnes

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

Sandsynligvis 1814

G.L. Lahde, Adam Oehlenschläger

Omnes

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

Efter 1817

NN

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

2.11.1817

B.S. Ingemann, Børge Henrik Knap

Omnes

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

After 11.10.1818

B.S. Ingemann

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

Not later than 23.10.1818

B.S. Ingemann

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

Presumably 1819

Jens Baggesen

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

20.1.1819

Frederik Schmidt

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

16.10.1819

Adam Oehlenschläger

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

23.10.1823

Franz von Elsholtz

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

Tidligst foråret 1825

Jens Baggesen

Omnes

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

1827

Redaktørerne ved Archiv for Psychologie, Historie, Literatur og Kunst

Omnes

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

2.1.1827

Jens Baggesen

Omnes

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

Antagelig 1820'erne

Emmanuele Paparo

Omnes

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

1828

Angelo Maria Ricci

Omnes

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

1829

Pietro Sterbini

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

1830

Angelo Maria Ricci

Omnes

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

1831

Franz von Elsholtz

Omnes

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

3.3.1832

Georg Christian Braun, Gutenberg-kommissionen

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

8.3.1834

F.C. Hillerup

Omnes

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

1835

H.C. Andersen

Omnes

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

1836

Luigi Biondi, Gustav Pfizer

Omnes

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

1836

Andreas Munch

Omnes

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

1836

Andreas Munch

Omnes

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

3.4.1837

AD

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

Efter 1838

H.V. Kaalund

Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this poem 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...

Antagelig 1839-1840, senest 1843

Adam Oehlenschläger

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

8.5.1839

Adam Oehlenschläger

Omnes

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

24.7.1839

N.F.S. Grundtvig

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

16.8.1839

H.C. Andersen

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

19.11.1839

Johan Ferdinand de Neergaard

Bertel Thorvaldsen

Song for Thorvaldsen at his birthday.

January-June 1840

Christine Stampe

Omnes

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

8.3.1840

Adam Oehlenschläger

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

22.5.1840

Adam Oehlenschläger

Caroline Amalie, Christian 8.

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

21.6.1840

H.C. Andersen

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

1841

Nikolaj Krossing

Omnes

Poem about the life and works of Thorvaldsen.

1841

August Kopisch

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

30.7.1841

Joseph Balthasar Ulrich

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

November-December 1842

Christine Stampe

Omnes

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

8.3.1844

H.C. Andersen

Bertel Thorvaldsen

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

Efter 24.3.1844

Henrik Hertz

Omnes

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

Ultimo marts 1844

N.F.S. Grundtvig

Omnes

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

30.3.1844

Redaktørerne ved Den Frisindede

Omnes

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

9.4.1844

J.L. Heiberg

Omnes

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

9.4.1844

J.L. Heiberg

Omnes

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

Senest 1849

Christian Winther

Omnes

Poem inspired by Thorvaldsen’s relief Night, A901.

Juni 1872

Edmund Gosse

Omnes

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