Thorvaldsen: Collector of Plaster
Casts from Antiquity and the Early
Modern Period
By Jan Zahle. 3 vols, 828 pp. with approx.
200 col. + b. & w. ills. (Thorvaldsens
Museum, Copenhagen, and Aarhus
University Press, 2020), DKK699.95.
ISBN 978–87–7184–359–0. |
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. A sculptor in his studio working from
the life, by Wilhelm Ferdinand Bendz. 1827.
Oil on canvas, 190 by 158 cm. (Statens
Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen).
Face to Face: Thorvaldsen
and Portraiture
Edited by Jane Fejfer and Kristine
Bøggild Johannsen. 303 pp. incl.
numerous col. ills. (Strandberg
Publishing, Copenhagen, 2020),
£40. ISBN 978–87–92596–82–6. |
:
Illustrations
Attributed works:
16. Karoline
von Rehfues,
by Bertel
Thorvaldsen.
1829–31. Marble,
height 54.7 cm.
(Thorvaldsens
Museum,
Copenhagen).
Attributed works:
17. Marianna
Florenzi, by Bertel
Thorvaldsen.
c.1829. Marble,
height 74.4 cm.
(Thorvaldsens
Museum,
Copenhagen).
Attributed works:
18. Ghazi-ud-Din
Haidar, by Bertel
Thorvaldsen.
1824. Marble,
height 81.9 cm.
(Thorvaldsens
Museum,
Copenhagen).
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