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Princess Zinaida Aleksandrovna Volkonskaya (Зинаида Александровна Волконская; 14 December 1792 – 24 January 1862), was a Russian writer, poet, singer, composer, salonist and lady in waiting. She was an important figure in 19th-century Russian cultural life. She performed in Paris and London as an amateur opera singer.

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Zinaida Volkonskaya

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Princess Zinaida Aleksandrovna Volkonskaya (Зинаида Александровна Волконская; 14 December 1792 – 24 January 1862), was a Russian writer, poet, singer...

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Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio a Trevi

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buried in Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio a Trevi, as was Russian princess Zinaida Volkonskaya. Its travertine façade has proved porous; restoration with liquid...

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Russian nobility

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Alexander Menshikov Prince Alexey Orlov Prince Pyotr Vyazemsky Princess Zinaida Volkonskaya Prince Alexander Gorchakov Countess Yuliya Samoylova Prince Alexander...

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Volkonsky

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Russian theatre director Sergei Volkonsky (1788–1865), Russian general Zinaida Volkonskaya (1792–1862), Russian writer Alexander Volkonsky (1985-Present), Russian...

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Palazzo Poli

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linking the two main storeys of the palace. In the 1830s, Princess Zinaida Volkonskaya threw lavish parties in this palace. Maria Cristina Misiti, director...

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List of Russian women writers

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Mariya Vilinska (1833–1907), novelist, short story writer, translator Zinaida Volkonskaya (1792–1862), poet, short story writer, playwright, salonist Hava...

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Adam Mickiewicz

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Princess Zinaida Volkonskaya's Moscow salon, frequented by Mickiewicz...

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Nikolai Devitte

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regularly performing at high society salons (like the one hosted by Zinaida Volkonskaya, with whom he was later romantically involved), as well as the meetings...

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Stepan Shevyryov

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poetry won him respect in the literary circles. In 1829, Princess Zinaida Volkonskaya invited him to look after her young son in Italy. After returning...

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Grigory Kozitsky

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of Prince Alexander Beloselsky, stepmother of the famous Princess Zinaida Volkonskaya and mother of Prince Esper Beloselsky–Belozersky. Following the example...

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1792 in Russia

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academic Natasha Rostova (b. 1792) - character in War and Peace Zinaida Volkonskaya (1792-1862) - writer, poet, composer, singer, salonist, and lady-in-waiting...

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Elizabeth Trubetskaya

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Bibikova (1812-1888). Her aunt, singer and composer Princess Zinaida Alexandrovna Volkonskaya Beloselskaya (1789-1862), was at one time the owner of a famous...

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Nikolay Nekrasov

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1872; "Princess M.N. Volkonskaya, 1873), the latter based upon the real life stories of Ekaterina Trubetskaya and Maria Volkonskaya, who followed their...

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List of Russian artists

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Z.A.Volkonskaya dressed as Tancredi, 1820s...

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Fabrika Zvyozd

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Danilevskiy Marta Zhdanuyk Elman Zeynalov Vladimir Idiatullin Nikita Kuznetsov Zinaida Kupriyanovich (Zina Kupriyanovich) Anna Saltykova (Anna Mun) Daniil Ruvinskiy...

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Nina Demme

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the Black Sea coast and chose a place between Sochi and Tuapse near Volkonskaya, where she built a home and an extensive garden, which had various kinds...

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