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Thorvaldsen
or Thor·wald·sen (tôrˈwôlˌsən, thôrˈ-, to͝orˈvälˌ-), (Albert) Bertel 1768?-1844.
Danish sculptor. A leading neoclassicist, he executed sculptures of mythological characters, including Hebe (1806), and monuments, such as the Lion of Lucerne (1819).