Maximilian I of Bavaria

Maximilian I of Bavaria in the Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen

Thorvaldsen sculpted only two equestrian statues in his life — Maximilian I of Bavaria and Jozef Poniatowski. The models of both are on display in the Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen while bronze copies are in Munich and Warsaw respectively.

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Henk Bekker is a European travel writer specializing in transportation, cultural destinations, and practical travel advice for visitors to Europe. His work focuses on clear, up-to-date guides that simplify complex travel systems such as public transportation, tickets, and routes.