Daria Tyutcheva
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Daria Fedorovna Tyutcheva was the second daughter of the poet Fyodor Tyutchev and his first wife, Countess Eleonore von Bothmer.
Дарья Фёдоровна Тютчева, 1860 е 1
Catherine Dolgorukova
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Princess Catherine Dolgorukova was a Russian aristocrat and the daughter of Prince Michael Dolgorukov and his wife, Vera Vishnevskaya.
Daria Tyutcheva
…Tyutcheva mentions in her diary for 1858 painful seizures Daria suffered from, caused by gossip about her and the emperor. After Alexander's marriage to Princess Ekaterina Dolgorukova, Daria fled the court and moved to her sister's in Moscow. Before leaving, she wrote an impudent letter to the emperor, in which she thanked him for…
Photo by Sergei Lvovich Levitsky and Rafail Sergeevich Levitsky, 1880
Emperor Alexander II, Princess Catherine Dolgorukova with their children George and Olga
A teenage Catherine
Alexander II on his deathbed in 1881