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Nicolai Abildgaard: Revolution Embodied

Get a close look at the exhibition "Nicolai Abildgaard: Revolutioned Embodied". The film gives you a guided tour in both the exhibition and the five themes: "The Body in Pieces", "Body and Power", "The Ghost of Tradition", "The Body of Revolution: Between Satire and Ideal" and "Eroticism, Love and Relief".

Chapters

Chapters

The Body in Pieces
The Body in Pieces
Body and Power
Body and Power
The Ghost of Tradition
The Ghost of Tradition
The Body of Revolution: Between Satire and Ideal
The Body of Revolution: Between Satire and Ideal
Eroticism, Love and Relief
Eroticism, Love and Relief
Works of art

Works of art in the movie

The Wounded Philoctetes
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Wounded Philoctetes. 1775
Adrastos Slaying Himself at the Tomb of Atys
Nicolai Abildgaard. Adrastos Slaying Himself at the Tomb of Atys. 1774-75
Male Figure, Rome
Nicolai Abildgaard. Male Figure, Rome. 1774
Seated male nude
Nicolai Abildgaard. Seated male nude. 1772-77
Ymir Suckling the Cow Audhumla
Nicolai Abildgaard. Ymir Suckling the Cow Audhumla. Ca. 1777
The belvedere Torso
Apollonios of Athens. The belvedere Torso. 1st century BC
David anointed by Samuel
Nicolai Abildgaard. David anointed by Samuel. 1767
Svein Forkbeard Ransomed by Danish Women
Nicolai Abildgaard. Svein Forkbeard Ransomed by Danish Women. 1778
Christian III Succouring Denmark
Nicolai Abildgaard. Christian III Succouring Denmark. 1781
King Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy
Nicolai Abildgaard. King Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy. 1780
The Abolition of Adscription in 1788, Sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Abolition of Adscription in 1788, Sketch. 1789-90
Christian VII Uniting the Ducal with the Royal Part of Holstein in 1767
Nicolai Abildgaard. Christian VII Uniting the Ducal with the Royal Part of Holstein in 1767. 1789-90
King Frederik V as Patron of Science and the Arts, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. King Frederik V as Patron of Science and the Arts, sketch. 1787
The Construction of Copenhagen's Dock during the Reign of Christian VI, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Construction of Copenhagen's Dock during the Reign of Christian VI, sketch. 1786
The Founding of The Copenhagen Fire Insurance 1731, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Founding of The Copenhagen Fire Insurance 1731, sketch. 1786
Magnus Stenbock Surrenders the Fortress Tønningen to King Frederik IV in 1714
Nicolai Abildgaard. Magnus Stenbock Surrenders the Fortress Tønningen to King Frederik IV in 1714. 1785
Christian IV Aboard his Flagship "Trefoldigheden", sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. Christian IV Aboard his Flagship "Trefoldigheden", sketch. 1782
Absolute Monarchy Assigned to Frederik III in 1660, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. Absolute Monarchy Assigned to Frederik III in 1660, sketch. 1783
The Revival of Learning, the Invention of Printing and Gunpowder and the Discovery of America, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Revival of Learning, the Invention of Printing and Gunpowder and the Discovery of America, sketch. 1784-90
Rome as Ruler of the World, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. Rome as Ruler of the World, sketch. 1784-90
Hierarchy at its Peak at the Time of the Crusades, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. Hierarchy at its Peak at the Time of the Crusades, sketch. 1784-90
Nature Untamed, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. Nature Untamed, sketch . 1784-90
The Establishment of Schools, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Establishment of Schools, sketch. 1780
The Foundation of the Royal Library, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Foundation of the Royal Library, sketch. Ca. 1783
Standardization of Weights and Measures in 1683, sketch
Nicolai Abildgaard. Standardization of Weights and Measures in 1683, sketch. 1784
Christian V's Danish Law 1683
Nicolai Abildgaard. Christian V's Danish Law 1683. 1784
Curule seat (sella curulis)
Nicolai Abildgaard, sandsynligvis udført af Gottfried Abe. Curule seat (sella curulis). Ca. 1806
Klismos chair
Nicolai Abildgaard. Klismos chair. Ca. 1790
Frederik II builds Kronborg Castle of Elsinore
Nicolai Abildgaard. Frederik II builds Kronborg Castle of Elsinore. 1781-82
Thesis immersing Her Infant Son Achilles in the River Styx to Render Him Invulnerable
Nicolai Abildgaard. Thesis immersing Her Infant Son Achilles in the River Styx to Render Him Invulnerable. Ca. 1794-98
Achilleus and the Centaur Chiron
Nicolai Abildgaard. Achilleus and the Centaur Chiron. Ca. 1794-98
Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes
Nicolai Abildgaard. Achilles and the Daughters of Lycomedes. Ca. 1794-98
King Priam Pleading with Achilles for the Corpse of Hector
Nicolai Abildgaard. King Priam Pleading with Achilles for the Corpse of Hector. Ca. 1794-98
The Death of Achilles
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Death of Achilles. Ca. 1794-98
Klismos chair
Nicolai Abildgaard. Klismos chair. Ca. 1800
Fingal sees the Ghosts of his Forefathers by Moonlight
Nicolai Abildgaard. Fingal sees the Ghosts of his Forefathers by Moonlight. Ca. 1782
Apollo charging the Parcae to visit Ceres, who has fled from the Earth
Nicolai Abildgaard. Apollo charging the Parcae to visit Ceres, who has fled from the Earth. 1809
Richard III Before the Battle of Bosworth (From Shakespeare's Richard III)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Richard III Before the Battle of Bosworth (From Shakespeare's Richard III). 1780-89
Hamlet and his Mother (From Shakespeare's Hamlet)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Hamlet and his Mother (From Shakespeare's Hamlet). Ca. 1778
Sokrates with his Daemon
Nicolai Abildgaard. Sokrates with his Daemon. Ca. 1784
The Temple of Fortune
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Temple of Fortune. 1785
Alexander and Diogenes
Nicolai Abildgaard. Alexander and Diogenes.
Jupiter Weighing the Fate of Man
Nicolai Abildgaard. Jupiter Weighing the Fate of Man. 1793
Theology
Nicolai Abildgaard. Theology. 1800
Philosophy
Nicolai Abildgaard. Philosophy. 1800
Justice
Nicolai Abildgaard. Justice. 1800
Niels Klim Thinks He Hears the Deacon when he is Awakened by a Bull (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Niels Klim Thinks He Hears the Deacon when he is Awakened by a Bull (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
The Guards Leading Away a Potuan (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Guards Leading Away a Potuan (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
The Potuans are Surpriced to see Niels Klim Genuflect in front of the Wise Prince (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Potuans are Surpriced to see Niels Klim Genuflect in front of the Wise Prince (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
Niels Klim in Potu (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Niels Klim in Potu (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
The Prayers of the Potuans at the Feast of the Unfathomable God (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Prayers of the Potuans at the Feast of the Unfathomable God (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
The Triumph of a Potuan, whose Reform Proposal has been Approved (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Triumph of a Potuan, whose Reform Proposal has been Approved (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
Niels Klim Attends the Sentencing of the Deceased Potuan Prince (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Niels Klim Attends the Sentencing of the Deceased Potuan Prince (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
The Doctor's Wife Reveals her Husband's Intention of Anatomising Niels Klim (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Doctor's Wife Reveals her Husband's Intention of Anatomising Niels Klim (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
Niels Klim Receives the Homage of the Qvamites (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Niels Klim Receives the Homage of the Qvamites (From Ludvig Holberg's The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground). 1785-87
It is Not Good That Man Should be Alone
Nicolai Abildgaard. It is Not Good That Man Should be Alone. 1787
The Housekeeper to the Robbers Comforting the Young Girl with the Myth of Cupid and Psyche (Scene form Apuleius' The Golden Ass)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Housekeeper to the Robbers Comforting the Young Girl with the Myth of Cupid and Psyche (Scene form Apuleius' The Golden Ass). 1808
Fotis the Maid Horrified that the Witch's Ointment Transforms her Lover Lucius into an Ass rather than a Bird (Scene form Apuleius' The Golden Ass)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Fotis the Maid Horrified that the Witch's Ointment Transforms her Lover Lucius into an Ass rather than a Bird (Scene form Apuleius' The Golden Ass). 1809
Sappho and the Girl from Mytilene
Nicolai Abildgaard. Sappho and the Girl from Mytilene. 1809
Simo and his former slave Sosia (From Terence's Andria)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Simo and his former slave Sosia (From Terence's Andria). 1803
Pamphilus and his servant Davus (From Terence's Andria)
Nicolai Abildgaard. Pamphilus and his servant Davus (From Terence's Andria). 1802
The Midwife Taking Leave of the girl from Andros (From Terence's Andria)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The Midwife Taking Leave of the girl from Andros (From Terence's Andria). 1801
The slave Davus and the Maid Mysis (From Terence's Andria)
Nicolai Abildgaard. The slave Davus and the Maid Mysis (From Terence's Andria). 1804
Colophone

Colophone

Actor (Narrator): Jens Pedersen
Director, Producer, Manuscript: Mathilde Schytz Juul
Director, Producer, Concept, Technical shooting plan, Editing: Mads Damsbo
Manuscript consulting: Thomas Lederballe
Manuscript consulting: Ulla Kirkgaard
Concept, Storyboard, Animatic: Lawrence Marvit
Animatic, 3D-supervisor/hero, Compositing, 3D modelling: Sylvester Rishøj
A-photographer, Technical shooting plan: Martin Munk
B-photographer: Jesper Find
Sound: Oscar Skriver
Light: Andreas Kure
Prop builder: Marcus Wintersøe
Production Manager: Karina Lythcke
3D light, Compositing: Torben Søttrup
Compositing: Stefan Mylleager
Rendering park: Copenhagen Bombay
English subtitles: Lingo24
arrow Comments (1)
 
Very true! Makes a change to see smoeone spell it out like that. :)
  • Christyan
  • 07-01-13 08:29
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