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Pinacotheca Philosophica
Philosophy
and Philosophers in Art
Persons Related to Famous Philosophers
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Bakst. The Firebird: Costume for Tamara Karsavina
(sister to Lev Platonovich Karsavin, 1885-1978) (1910)
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Bakst. Portrait of Zinaida
Gippius
(wife to Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky,
1866-1941) (1906,
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Bryullov
Karl. Portrait of V. A. Zhukovsky
(granduncle to Ivan Vasilyevich Kireyevsky,
1783-1852) (1837)
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Champaigne
Philippe, de. Portrait of Robert Arnauld d’Andilly
(brother to Antoine Arnauld, 1588-1674)
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Gay. Portrait of Maria Tolstaya (daughter
to Leo Tolstoy, 1871-1906) (1891, Tula
Region, Yasnaya Polyana: Leo Tolstoy
Memorial Estate)
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Gay. Portrait of Sophia Andreyevna Tolstaya with Her Daughter
Alexandra (Sophia Tolstaya, wife to Leo Tolstoy, 1844-1919; Alexandra
Tolstaya, daughter to Leo
Tolstoy, 1884-1979) (1886, Tula Region, Yasnaya Polyana: Leo Tolstoy Memorial Estate)
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Gay. Portrait of Tatyana Tolstaya
(daughter to Leo
Tolstoy, 1864-1950) (1887, Tula Region, Yasnaya Polyana: Leo Tolstoy Memorial Estate)
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Gozzoli. The School of Tagaste (Scene 1
from the Fresco Cycle of St. Augustine,
1464-1465, San Gimignano, Sant’Agostino, North
Wall)
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St. Monica (mother
to St. Augustine, 333-387)
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Gozzoli. Death of St. Monica (mother to St. Augustine,
333-387; Scene
13 from the Fresco Cycle of St. Augustine,
1464-1465, San Gimignano, Sant’Agostino, South
Wall)
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Gozzoli. St. Monica (mother to St. Augustine,
333-387; from the Fresco Cycle of St. Augustine,
1464-1465, San Gimignano, Sant’Agostino, a Fresco on the Pillar)
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Greco, El. Diego de Covarrubias (brother to Antonio de Covarrubias y Leiva, 1512-1577) (c. 1600,
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Hoskins John. Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
(grandfather to Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury,
1621-1683) (1652,
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Kiprensky. Portrait of the Poet V. A. Zhukovsky
(granduncle to Ivan Vasilyevich Kireyevsky,
1783-1852) (1815,
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Klimt. Margaret Stoneborough-Wittgenstein (sister to Ludwig Wittgenstein)
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LaFarge. Portrait of Henry James, the Novelist
(brother to William
James, 1843-1916) (1862,
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Repin. Portrait of the Poet Afanasy Fet
(1882,
Afanasy Afanasyevich Fet
(Afanasy Afanasyevich Shenshin, 1820-1892), a noted poet, was the first
translator of Arthur
Schopenhauer’s The
World as Will and Idea into Russian (published 1881).
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Sargent. Henry James (brother to William James, 1843-1916) (1913,
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Serov
Valentin.
Portrait of Ballet-Dancer T. Karsavina
(sister to Lev Platonovich Karsavin, 1885-1978)
(1909,
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Serov
Valentin.
Portrait of Margarita Morozova
(1910,
Margarita Kirillovna
Morozova (1873-1958) was a daughter of Kirill Nikolayevich Mamontov and widow
of Mikhail Abramovich Morozov, a famous Maecenas, the owner of the publishing
house Put’ [‘The Way’] that
specialized in philosophical literature, co-founder of the Moscow
Religious-Philosophical Society named after Vladimir Solovyov (the society usually met in Morozova’s mansions in 11 Znamenka,
103 Novinsky Boulevard, 9 Myortvyy [presently, Prechistenskiy]
Pereulok).
I was always somewhat afraid
of Serov and embarrassed despite my great respect and liking for him. I did not
even want him to paint my portrait because I knew he felt little sympathy for
‘ladies’ like me. Only towards the very end of his life we once talked and
decided he would after all paint my portrait. He began painting, made several
canvasses in an impressionist manner of dots and strokes, saying he wanted me pictured
walking, talking and smiling. Unfortunately, that was the end of it, because
Serov suddenly died (M. K. Morozova. My Memoirs, in
Margarita Morozova’s son Mika (Mikhail) is the sitter of Serov’s
famous portrait (now in the Tretyakov Gallery in
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Vivarini Antonio. Marriage of St. Monica (mother
to Aurelius
Augustinus, 333-387) (1441,
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Yakovlev
Aleksandr Evgenievich. Portrait of Nikolay Ernestovich
Radlov (son to Ernest Leopoldovich
Radlov, 1854-1928) (1912, private collection)
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Roman
Sculptor
(2nd century A. D.). Portrait of the Empress Faustina the Younger
(wife to Marcus Aurelius, c. 125-
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