Thorvaldsen on His Own Art
See also: Thorvaldsen as a Connoisseur
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen suggests subjects from Greek mythology for the reliefs for the Christiansborg Palace ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen
Draft for letter: Thorvaldsen suggests motifs from Greek mythology for the reliefs for the Christ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Raffaele Stern
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Contract between Thorvaldsen and G.B. Sommariva regarding the marble version of the frieze Alexan...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Copy of the contract between Thorvaldsen and G.B. Sommariva concerning the marble version of the ...
Vincenz Rüttimann
Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Despite the prospect of only a modest payment, Thorvaldsen has agreed to execute a model for the ...
Vincenz Rüttimann
Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Rüttimann informs Pfyffer von Altishofen that Heinrich Keller has spoken with Thorvaldsen about t...
Heinrich Keller
Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Keller regrets that work on the model for Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion), cf. A119, is so slow and...
Heinrich Keller
Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Keller informs Pfyffer von Altishofen that Thorvaldsen is delighted at the idea of having the mon...
Heinrich Keller
Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Keller complains that it is difficult to get Thorvaldsen to complete his work on the model for Dy...
Johann Baptist Bertram
Sulpiz Boisserée
Thorvaldsen has spent a week in Stuttgart with J.L. Lund in order to study the collection of art ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Giovanni Raimondo Torlonia
Thorvaldsen answers Torlonia regarding Jason with the Golden Fleece, A822, which is to be deliver...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Rudolf Emanuel Wettstein
Thorvaldsen is pleased to recommend the artist Hieronymus Hess, whose talent, diligence and abili...
H.F.J. Estrup
Ordenskapitlet, København
The historian Estrup’s biography of Thorvaldsen for the Chapter of the Royal Orders of Chiv...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Luigi Sommariva
Thorvaldsen responds to Sommariva’s letter of complaint regarding his father Giovanni Battista So...
Johann Leeb
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Leeb thanks Thorvaldsen for his advice and his helpfulness. He is pleased to have settled in Muni...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thomas Hope
Thorvaldsen sends Hope the statue of Jason with the Golden Fleece, A822, 25 years after the contr...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thomas Hope
Thorvaldsen sends Hope the statue of Jason with the Golden Fleece, A822, 25 years after the contr...
Ludwig Schorn
Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Schorn has complied with Schönborn’s wish and sends Thorvaldsen’s response regarding the progress...
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
Andersen visits Thorvaldsen for the first time in Rome. He seeks him in vain in his workshop but ...
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
Andersen has visited Thorvaldsen and was comforted and encouraged by him after having told him ab...
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...
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Omnes
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Marie Lehmann
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Marie Puggaard is impatient for news from Thorvaldsen and hopes that he will remain in Rome until...