Vissarion Belinsky
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Vissarion Grigoryevich Belinsky was a Russian literary critic of Westernizing tendency. Belinsky played one of the key roles in the career of poet and publisher Nikolay Nekrasov and his popular magazi
Portrait lithograph by Kirill Gorbunov, 1843
A bust of Belinsky
A 1957 Vissarion Belinsky Soviet postage stamp
Nikolay Nekrasov
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Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov was a Russian poet, writer, critic and publisher, whose deeply compassionate poems about the Russian peasantry made him a hero of liberal and radical circles in the Russia
Vissarion Belinsky
…7 [O.S. May 26] 1848) was a Russian literary critic of Westernizing tendency. Belinsky played one of the key roles in the career of poet and publisher Nikolay Nekrasov and his popular magazine Sovremennik. He was the most influential of the Westernizers, especially among the younger generation. He worked primarily as…
Nekrasov in 1870
Portrait of Nikolai Nekrasov by Nikolai Ge, 1872.
Every summer Nekrasov would go hunting to his brother's estate of Karabikha near Yaroslavl (now a memorial museum).
Nekrasov and Panayev visiting sick Belinsky. By A.Naumov