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Bertel Thorvaldsen né le 9 novembre 1770 à Copenhague et mort le 24 mars 1844 dans la même ville est un sculpteur danois, principalement actif en Italie.
Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish: [ˈpɛɐ̯tl̩ ˈtsʰɒːˌvælˀsn̩]; sometimes given as Thorwaldsen; 19 November 1770 – 24 March 1844) was a Danish-Icelandic sculptor and medalist of international fame, who spent most of his life (1797–1838) in Italy.
Biographie du sculpteur danois néo-classique, célèbre pour son style sévère et son goût pour l'archaïsme. Découvrez ses œuvres, son influence et son contexte historique.
Bertel Thorvaldsen (born Nov. 19, 1770, or Nov. 13, 1768, Copenhagen, Den.—died March 24, 1844, Copenhagen) was a sculptor, prominent in the Neoclassical period, who was the first internationally acclaimed Danish artist.
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Thorvaldsens Museum does not only consist of Thorvaldsen's own sculptures, models and drawings, but also of his extensive collections of other artist's paintings and sculptures; of art, coins and crafts from antiquity; medals, books and personal items.
Playfulness and lyricism are the dominant qualities, while in other works from the same period Thorvaldsen is occupied with some of the most serious themes in ancient literature.'. Hectors...