Bertel Thorvaldsen’s
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Christ, AX180

Bertel Thorvaldsen
1770-1844

Christ

Whole work's title
Christ and the Twelve Apostles

Type of Work / Object
Sculpture > Statue

Location
- United States of America > New York > New York City > New York Crystal Palace

Catalogue Number
AX180
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (AX)

Motif / Theme

Human > Man > Jesus Christ

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  Plaster
- Technique
  Cast
Version / Edition
Plaster Cast

Art Form / Craft
Sculpture

Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)
Art Movement / Style
- Neoclassicism

Commissioner
- Slotsbygningskommissionen
Commission Date
November 24, 1819

Commissioner
- Kirkebygningskommissionen
Commission Date
1820

Transportation Ship Terese, Livorno-Copenhagen, February 1828 - April 1828

Transportation Unknown ship, Copenhagen-New York City, 1853

Owner
- Ingen ejer
- Acquisition Mode
  Purchased at auction (Thorvaldsen's Effects)
- Acquisition Date
  October 1849

Permalink
https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/AX180

Sources / Literature

- Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 287.c