Eva Aurora Charlotta Karamzin was a Finnish philanthropist and a lady-in-waiting in the Imperial Court of Russia. She is better known as Princess Aurora Demidova and Aurora Karamzina, titles that were
1837 portrait
Villa Hakasalmi manor house in the centre of Helsinki where Aurora Karamzin lived most of her life. Now a museum.
Aurora Demidova with son Paul by L. H. de Liomenil, 1840s. Sold by the Demidoff family at Christie's in New York, 2007.
Aurora Karamzin, by Alexis Joseph Perignon, 1853. The Collections of the National Museum of Finland, Helsinki.
Pavel Pavlovich Demidov, 2nd Prince of San Donato was a Russian industrialist, jurist, master of the hunt at Russian imperial court, philanthropist and nobleman of the House of Demidov. He was the onl
Aurora Karamzin
…Her native language was Swedish and she was fluent in French and spoke also Russian and Finnish. Karamzin's only child was Pavel Pavlovich Demidov (1839–1885). In 1870, Pavel succeeded his childless uncle, Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, as the 2nd Prince of San Donato. Her granddaughter and namesake…
Paul Demidoff, Prince of San Donato. Gustave Ricard, 1859.
Maria Elimova Meshcherskaya, 1866