Nicolai Abildgaard
Also known as Nikolai Abraham Abildgaard, N. A. Abildgaard, Nicolai Abraham Abilggard, Nikolaj-Abraham Abildgaard, Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard, Abilggard, Abildgaard, Professor Abildgaard
Danish painter, sculptor and architect (1743–1809)
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- 1743
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- 1809
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- 6
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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 painting, mythology, and anatomy at the New Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen, Denmark. Many of his works were in the royal Christiansborg Palace (some destroyed by fire 1794), Fredensborg Palace, and Levetzau Palace at Amalienborg.
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