Nikolay Aleksandrovich Lvov was a Russian artist of the Age of Enlightenment. Lvov, an amateur of noble lineage, was a polymath who contributed to geology, history, graphic arts and poetry, but is known primarily as an architect and ethnographer, compiler of the first significant collection of Russian folk songs.
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Maria Lvova, née Dyakova (Dmitry Levitzky, 1778)
Sheet music from the 1806 edition of Lvov and Pratsch collection
Trinity Church, Saint Petersburg
Bell tower of Borisoglebsky Monastery. Photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, 1910
Lvov's furnace design from Russkaya Pyrostatika, 1793
Priory Palace, GatchinaIn their orbit 4
Academics born in the 1750s 6
About this person
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1753 to 1803 · aged 50
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