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Priam Pleads with Achilles for Hector's Body, A492

Jakob Faurvig

Thorvaldsens Museum

Bertel Thorvaldsen
1770-1844

Priam Pleads with Achilles for Hector's Body

Production Date
Beginning of 1815
Type of Work / Object
Sculpture > Relief

Location
- Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > South Corridor
Inventory Number
A492

Catalogue Number
A492
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 93.5 cm
Width 193.5 cm

Art Form / Craft
Sculpture

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

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

Permalink
https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A492

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