Bertel Thorvaldsen’s
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Ubekendt, Nysø144

Olive wreath

Production Date
April 11, 1863
Type of Work / Object
Clothing > Wreath

Location
- Denmark > Præstø > The Thorvaldsen Collection at Nysø Mansion > Showcase Room
Inventory Number
Nysø144

Catalogue Number
Nysø144
Catalogue Level / Collection
The Thorvaldsen Collection at Nysø Mansion > Other Items (Nysø)

Motif / Theme

Object > Attire > Wreath
Nature > Tree > Olive

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  - Thread / Yarn > Twine
  - Textile > Silk ribbon
  - Plant > Olive leave
- Technique
  Gathered

Dimension

Height 18 cm
Width 21 cm

Inscription / Certification / Label
Den hedengangne Albert Thorvaldsen, den danske Phidias, i sin Tid Æresmedlem for St Luca Academiet i Rom, vies denne Krands af athenske Olivenblade igjennem en Vennehaand fra en erkjendtlig Elev: Lysandro Kautawzoqlos / Athen 11 April 1863
Type
Inscription

Art Form / Craft
Flower Arrangement

Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)

Owner
- Thorvaldsen-Samlingen på Nysø
- Acquisition Mode
  Preserved at Nysø since the time of Bertel Thorvaldsen and Christine Stampe
- Acquisition Date
  March 24, 1844

Permalink
https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/Nysoe144

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