Dostoevsky Collection (page 2)
Fyodor Dostoevsky, born in 1821 and passing away in 1881, was a renowned Russian novelist whose works continue to captivate readers worldwide
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Fyodor Dostoevsky, born in 1821 and passing away in 1881, was a renowned Russian novelist whose works continue to captivate readers worldwide. His portrait from 1872, painted with oil on canvas, showcases his intense gaze and contemplative expression. Lauffert beautifully captured the essence of this literary genius. Dostoevsky's life was marked by both personal triumphs and tragedies. He married Maria Dmitrievna Isayeva around 1860 but sadly lost her just four years later. The photograph of his first wife gives us a glimpse into their lives during that time. The autograph manuscript displayed here is a page from one of Dostoevsky's most famous novels, "The Demons. " This handwritten piece reveals the meticulousness with which he crafted his stories, each word carefully chosen to convey profound meaning. Not only did Dostoevsky leave behind an incredible literary legacy; he also had a loving family who supported him throughout his career. Lyubov Dostoyevskaya, his daughter depicted in the photograph from the 1870s, undoubtedly played an essential role in inspiring her father's creativity. Another image captures Fyodor Fyodorevich Dostoyevsky, son of the esteemed author himself. This young boy represents hope for future generations as he carries on his father's name and artistic spirit. Tragically, when Fyodor M. Dostoevsky passed away on February 12th, 1881 at age sixty-nine; it marked the end of an era for literature lovers worldwide. The funeral procession painting by Arnold Karl Baldinger pays tribute to this great writer's impact on society and commemorates his lasting influence even after death. Dostoievsky’s work continues to be celebrated today as readers delve into the depths of human nature through characters grappling with morality and existential dilemmas.