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Ekaterina Ivanovna Nelidova (en ruso: Екатери́на Ива́новна Нели́дова) (Gobernación de Smolensk, 12 de diciembre de 1756, – San Petersburgo, 2 de enero de 1839) fue una actriz, noble y dama de honor rusa. Fue la amante real del zar Pablo I de Rusia.
Yekaterina Ivanovna Nelidova (Russian: Екатери́на Ива́новна Нели́дова; 1756–1839) was a Russian noblewoman and lady-in-waiting. She was the royal mistress of Paul I of Russia .
- Smolyanki. The Concept
- Smolyanki. The Allegory of Music
- Smolyanki. The Allegory of Science
- Smolyanki. The Allegory of Dance
- Alexandra Levshina, The Eldest of The Smolyanki
- Ekaterina Nelidova, The Emperor’s Favorite
- The Youngest Students
The Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens was opened in 1764 by the order of Catherine the Great. It was the first female educational institute in Russia. The project reflected important ideas of theEnlightenment. The Empress hoped that educated girls would help renew the environment in their families and society, soften the cruel morals, and create a...
Glafira Alymova was the most successful among her classmates. The cheerful, witty, and undoubtedly gifted girl deserved the favor of the Empress and the founder of Smolny Institute, count Ivan Betskoy. In this portrait, you can see the first harp musician in Russia. Interestingly, harps were only imported to the Russian Empire in the 18th century! ...
The next image of the first generation of Smolyanki belongs to Ekaterina Molchanova. Intelligent and serious Ekaterina preferred reading to any court amusements. Look at this girl: she had a confident posture but a modest countenance, accurate and proud at the same time. Details help Ekaterina embody the allegory of science: the book in her hands, ...
Smolyanki were famous for their artistic talents, in opera singing and dancing particularly. Natalia Borscheva was the most successful dancer. In this portrait, you can see 17-year-old Natalia performing a Spanish dance. Obviously, the artist captured a moment from her fast dance: it is difficult to stay in her pose for a long time. Surprisingly, D...
Alexandra Levshina or Lyovushka looks different from her classmates. An elegant and tranquil maiden captured in movement. She was probably depicted as Zaira from self-titled tragic opera by Voltaire. Interestingly, Catherine the Great was sure that theatre was the most important means to improve the outlook and morals of young ladies. Therefore, th...
In this portrait, you can see fifteen-year-old Ekaterina Nelidova as the cunning and witty servant Serpina from Pergolesi’s intermezzo La serva padrona (The Maid Turned Mistress). Nelidova performed the role of sly Serpina so brilliantly that excited admirers devoted numerous poems to her. Contemporaries noted that Ekaterina did not fit the beauty ...
Unlike most of the heroines of the cycle, the girls wear the uniforms of the Smolny Institute, and not theatrical costumes. It is believed that the portrait was tentative, perhaps the artist’s intention has not yet been fully formed. On the right, you can see Fedosia Rzhevskaya. She is wearing a blue dress – such were worn by the Smolyanka of the “...
Ekaterina Ivanovna Nelidova fue una actriz, noble y dama de honor rusa. Fue la amante real del zar Pablo I de Rusia.
2 de oct. de 2012 · ‘Portrait of Ekaterina Nelidova’ was created in 1773 by Dmitry Levitzky in Rococo style. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
13 de ene. de 2014 · If the first of Levitsky's Smolny paintings drew on the conventions of adult portraiture, the next two images in his series, Portrait of Ekaterina Khrushchova and Ekaterina Khovanskaia and Portrait of Ekaterina Nelidova (plate 2 and plate 3), develop a lightheartedness
Ekaterina Nelidova is depicted in a theatrical costume, performing a dance number on the stage of the Smolny Institute. Ekaterina Ivanovna Nelidova (1758–1839): Daughter of Lieutenant Ivan Nelidov. Studied at the Smolny Institute (1765–77). Graduated with a gold medal and monogram of Catherine the Great. Ladyin-waiting to Grand Duchess Natalia Alexeyevna (from 1776) and Grand ...
