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Ellen Price as the Little Mermaid, Royal Danish Ballet, 1909 Assembly of the Little Mermaid statue (Copenhagen, Langeline, 1913). The statue was commissioned in 1909 by Carl Jacobsen, son of the founder of Carlsberg, who had been fascinated by a ballet about the fairytale in Copenhagen's Royal Theatre and asked the ballerina, Ellen Price, to model for the statue.
The 1901 mock-up. A monument featuring a lur blower on the new City Hall Square was first proposed by Lorenz Frølich in circa 1890. [1] Martin Nyrop, who had designed the new Copenhagen City Hall, adopted the idea and originally envisioned two columns flanking the entrance to the City Hall Square from Vesterbrogade, each topped by a Heimdallr figure with a gjallarhorn.
The Statue of N. F. S, Grundtvig, situated in the central courtyard of Vartorv, close to the City Hall Square in central Copenhagen, Denmark, was created by Niels Skovgaard. It depicts N. F. S. Grundtvig knealing by the Spring of Life.
The statue of Ludvig Holberg by Theobald Stein, together with Herman Wilhelm Bissen's statue of Adam Oehlenschläger, flanks the main entrance to the Royal Danish Theatre on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was created by Stein in conjunction with the inauguration of Vilhelm Dahlerup's new theatre building in 1875.
Copenhagen's principal fish market was for centuries situated at Gammel Strand. The statue was donated to the city by the Foundation for the Promotion of Art in the City (Fonden for kunstneriske Formåls Fremme). It was created by Charles Svejstrup Madsen; (1883-1946). The statue was unveiled on 12 November 1940.
A tourist was booed after she climbed Copenhagen's iconic Little Mermaid statue on Saturday (9 September). The unnamed woman was filmed rubbing her nose on the historical landmark, which is ...
Statues in Copenhagen (4 C, 3 P) A. Allegorical sculptures in Copenhagen (3 P) Animal sculptures in Copenhagen (1 C, 8 P) M. Sculptures of men in Copenhagen (1 C, 2 P)
Statues of men in Copenhagen (17 P) S. Statues of fictional characters in Copenhagen (5 P) W. Statues of women in Copenhagen (9 P) Pages in category "Statues in ...