Title

Countess Maria Nikolayevna Volkonskaya, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. Artist: Alfred Davignon

Caption

Countess Maria Nikolayevna Volkonskaya, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. Maria Volkonskaya (1805-1863) was the wife of Count Sergey Volkonsky, a Russian general exiled to Siberia for his part in the Decembrist revolt of 1825. She was known in Irkutsk as the 'Princess of Siberia'

Date

1845

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Fine Art Images

Reference

HRM19D93_136

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,3Mb (1,6Mb) / 12,9in x 15,2in / 3855 x 4558 (300dpi)

Keywords

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