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Anatole Demidoff and the 19th Century French Artists - Part 3, Eugene Delacroix
The third artist covered in this overview is Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863). Here again, one finds a connection with Napoleon, that Demidoff would find of interest, given that Delacroix's older brother, Charles Henri Delacroix
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Anatole Demidoff and the 19th Century French Artists - Part 2, Paul Delaroche
The second artist covered in this overview is Paul Delaroche (1797-1856). In the early 1820's, Delaroche, together with Eugene Lami and other students of Antoine-Jean Gros, lived together in shared accomodations
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Anatole Demidoff and the 19th Century French Artists - Part 1, Eugene Lami
Anatole Nikolaievitch Demidoff was determined to establish himself at the highest level of Parisian high-society at the start of the 1830's.Like his elder brother, Paul Nikolaievitch Demidoff (1798 - 1840), he had
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Alessandra Jatta, 'L'apolide' (Voland, 2024)
It was wonderful to attend in person, and in the company of various friends and colleagues, the promotional book event that took place in Florence on Thursday evening, 25 October, of Alessandra Jatta's latest publication, 'L'apolide' (Voland, 2024). ...
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First Reprint of 1853 Russian Version of Demidov's, 'Travels in southern Russia and the Crimea'
The European Demidoff Foundation is delighted to sponsor the publication of the forthcoming book by Professor Michail Talalay on Anatole Demidov's, 'Travels to southern Russia in 1837'. This will be the first reprint of the original 1853 Russian ver...
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His Serene Highness Prince Lopukhin - Demidov
The Lopukhin-Demidov family is an ‘old’ Russian noble family whose ancestors include the first wife of Peter the Great, Tsarina Eudoxia Fyodorovna Lopukhina (1669-1731). The family’s fortunes importantly improved during the reign
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