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The Dance of the Muses on Helicon

    • Sculpture > Relief
    • Architecture > Mantelpiece
  • Location

    • Italy > Tuscany > Lucca > Palazzo Reale (Lucca)
  • AX390
  • Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (AX)

Motif / Theme

  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Erato
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Euterpe
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Calliope
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Kleio / Clio
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Melpomene
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Ourania / Urania
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Polymnia / Polyhymnia
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Terpsichore
  • Human > Goddess > Muse > Thalia / Thaleia
  • Nature > Mountain > Helicon

  • Sculpture
  • European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)
    • Neoclassicism
    • Elisa Baciocchi
  • Presumably 1813
    • Palazzo Reale (Lucca)
  • https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/AX390

Sources / Literature

    • Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 141.1

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