Thorvaldsen
Subtitle: His Life And Works
Contributors: I. M. Luyster (Translator)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: January 17, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781430476399
Subjects: General; Biography & Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography
First sentence: WHEN the tomb has closed over a great artist, and the lapse of years, exerting a softening influence, has moderated both admiration and envy, it becomes the duty of his contemporaries to gather up with prudent foresight all facts concerning the illustrious dead, while his memory is still fresh in the minds of men.