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The cathedrals and churches of Norway, Sweden and Denmark (1908)

Bumpus, Thomas Francis · London, T. W. Laurie · leaf 206

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an,who knew nothing of history or mythology, French orItalian, and who had not even a vague idea of the nameor meaning of the things he saw. However, Thorwaldsensartistic nature enabled him to receive the fertilizinginfluence of the unparalleled masterpieces he now saw,and he said of himself, I was… … St. Uohn, by Thorvaldsen, in the Church of Our Lady, at Copenhagen. To face page 148. FROM OSNABRUCK TO COPENHAGEN in 1798 sent to Copenhagen his first independent work,Bacchus and Ariadne. Before this, however, he had produced a statue of Jason,but as it attracted little or no notice he destroyed…

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