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Heavenly Wisdom, A143

Jakob Faurvig

Thorvaldsens Museum

Bertel Thorvaldsen
1770-1844

Heavenly Wisdom

Whole work's title
Monument to Pius VII

Production Date
No earlier than March 1825 - No later than May 1825
Type of Work / Object
Sculpture > Statue

Location
- Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Main Floor > Grand Hall
Inventory Number
A143

Catalogue Number
A143
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A)

Motif / Theme

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  Plaster
- Technique
  Cast
Version / Edition
Original Model

Dimension

Height 290.5 cm

Art Form / Craft
Sculpture

Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)
Art Movement / Style
- Neoclassicism
Skabelsessted
Italy > Lazio > Rome

- Assistant
Pietro Galli

Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
- Acquisition Mode
  Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Acquisition Date
  March 24, 1844

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https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A143

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