Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 198
dined. Thorvaldsen was in goodspirits, and when the museum was spoken of, said,cheerfully: Now I can die at any time,—Bindesboll hasfinished my tomb. After dinner he went to the theater. A lady 879-1 TIIORVALDSEN. 179 noticed him leaning over and asked if he had lost was carried by forty artists.… … THE LION OF LUCERNE. The news soon spread all over the city andcaused great grief. On the 30th of March, 1844,his funeral took place, and it was as if a kinghad died. The houses were draped in mourning,and a long procession followed the coffin, which tors chisel lying by its side. He now lies in…
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