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    Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (11 September 1743 – 4 June 1809) was a Danish neoclassical and royal history painter, sculptor, architect, and professor of...
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  • Abildgaard is a Danish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Nicolai Abildgaard (1743–1809), Danish painter Oliver Abildgaard (born 1996)...
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    Ossian as an inspired, holy and poetical singer. The Danish painter Nicolai Abildgaard, director of the Copenhagen Academy from 1789, painted several scenes...
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    Room of the Society of Arts. The Wounded Philoctetes by Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard, 1775, now in the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, which is also...
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    Culmin's Ghost Appears to his Mother (category Paintings by Nicolai Abildgaard)
    oil on canvas painting of 1794 by the Danish neoclassical artist Nicolai Abildgaard. It depicts a scene from the Ossian poetry cycle. "Web Gallery of...
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    Ymir sucks at the udder of Auðumbla as she licks Búri out of the ice in a painting by Nicolai Abildgaard, 1790....
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    "Richard III | play by Shakespeare | Britannica". 22 September 2023. "Nicolai Abildgaard, Richard III terrified by nightmarish visions. Shakespeare, Act 5...
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    The Wounded Philoctetes (category Paintings by Nicolai Abildgaard)
    painter, N. A. Abildgaard. It was painted in 1775. Having received a five-year scholarship from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Abildgaard stayed in...
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    romanticism, typified in the later previous century by history painter Nicolai Abildgaard. Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg was not only a productive artist in...
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    with the order for execution in his hand. The Danish royal painter Nicolai Abildgaard, however, preferred to feature "The Dying Messalina and her Mother"...
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  • (Brock novel), a 1932 novel by Lynn Brock Nightmare, a painting by Nicolai Abildgaard Nightmare, a horror comic from Skywald Publications Nightmare, a 1970...
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    Allegorical depiction of Christian VII of Denmark uniting the royal and ducal parts of Holstein, painted by Nicolai Abildgaard...
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    The primordial being Ymir suckles at the udder of Auðumbla as she licks Búri out of the ice in a painting by Nicolai Abildgaard, 1790...
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    Danish Academy of Fine Arts), from 1798 to1801 with Jens Juel and Nicolai Abildgaard, where Caspar David Friedrich, three years his senior, had recently...
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    would assist his father with wood carving. Among his professors were Nicolai Abildgaard and Johannes Wiedewelt, who are both likely influences for his later...
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    Anne Margrethe Bastholm, and had two sons, Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (1744–1809) and Peter Christian Abildgaard (1740–1801). In 1759 he published the first...
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    he did not experience the same level of success as Jens Juel and Nicolai Abildgaard, his contemporaries, and in 1790 he committed suicide. Erik Pauelsen...
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    Frisch House (category Nicolai Abildgaard)
    the artist Nicolai Abildgaard although it has later been expanded with an extra floor. A room on the first floor features four Abildgaard paintings with...
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    in Copenhagen from 1803 and until his death in 1828. He followed Nicolai Abildgaard (1743–1809) as the Academy Director from 1809 to 1810. He exercised...
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    angelic Daimonion whispers to him from behind. The Danish painter Nicolai Abildgaard created an oil painting in 1784 that shows Socrates with two shadowy...
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  • Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1750) 1809 – Nicolai Abildgaard, Danish neoclassical and history painter, sculptor and architect (b...
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  • Caspar Frederik Harsdorff 1780 1789 Johannes Wiedewelt 1789 1791 Nicolai Abildgaard 1791 1792 Andreas Weidenhaupt 1793 1795 Johannes Wiedewelt 1796 1797...
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    stayed for four years together with other Danish artists, including Nicolai Abildgaard. From Rome, he moved to Paris, at the time a center of portrait painting...
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    Lannes, French marshal (mortally wounded in battle (b. 1769) June 4 – Nicolai Abildgaard, Danish painter (b. 1743) June 8 – Thomas Paine, American revolutionary...
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    Holten née Abildgaard (1747–1826). His grand father was royal furniture maker Johann von Holten and he was named after his maternal uncle Nicolai Abraham...
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    the palace is still a trace of the baroque style garden. Architect Nicolai Abildgaard was responsible for the garden pavilions The Swiss House and The Norwegian...
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    his former home in Copenhagen, located at Nytorv 5, was designed by Nicolai Abildgaard. It is listed on the Danish registry of protected buildings and places...
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    with other artists on decorative assignments. He collaborated with Nicolai Abildgaard on the memorial decorations for Frederik VI and the Battle of Copenhagen...
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    children and young people, and a café. Kjeld Abell Nicolai Abildgaard Peter Christian Abildgaard Daniel Adzer Svend Aggerholm Christian Aigens Peter...
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    Delacroix, Henrietta Rae and William Blake. Hamlet hos sin moder, Nicolai Abildgaard, c.1778 Hamlet: Act IV, Scene V (Ophelia Before the King and Queen)...
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