Bertel Thorvaldsen

Bertel Thorvaldsen was a Danish-Icelandic sculptor and medalist of international fame, who spent most of his life (1797–1838) in Italy. Thorvaldsen was born in Copenhagen into a working-class Danish/Icelandic family, and was accepted to the Royal Danish Academy of Art at the age of eleven.

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Who was born first?

• Bertel Thorvaldsen and François Gérard were born the same year
• Bertel Thorvaldsen and Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom were born the same year
• Bertel Thorvaldsen and Thomas Phillips were born the same year
• Bertel Thorvaldsen was born 1 year before Antoine-Jean Gros
• Bertel Thorvaldsen was born 1 year after Thomas Lawrence

Timeline

1. Thomas LawrenceApril 13, 1769 – January 7, 1830
2. Bertel Thorvaldsen (this page)November 19, 1770 – March 24, 1844
3. François GérardMay 4, 1770 – January 11, 1837
4. Princess Elizabeth of the United KingdomMay 22, 1770 – January 10, 1840
5. Thomas PhillipsOctober 18, 1770 – April 20, 1845
6. Antoine-Jean GrosMarch 16, 1771 – June 25, 1835

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