Yuliya Samoylova (countess)
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Countess Yuliya Pavlovna Samoylova (russian: Графиня Юлия Павловна Самойлова, ''Grafinya Yuliya Pavlovna Samoylova'', née Yuliya von der Pahlen; 1803—March 14, 1875) was a granddaughter of Count
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and the last scion of Skavronskiy family. She was born to Pavel von der Pahlen and Mariya Skavronskaya, but grew up in the house of Count Yuliy Litta due to early death of her mother. Samoylova became an owner of Grafskaya Slavyanka manor (now Antropshino), near Tsarskoye Selo and a holder of several masterpieces. On January 25, 1825 she married Count
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, but later divorced him as well as several other persons. Samoylova had strong affiliations with Karl Briullov, whose ''
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'' among others shows the idealized figures of himself and Samoylova.К. Брюллов «Портрет Ю.П Самойловой с приёмной дочерью Амалией»
In 1840 Samoylova sold Grafskaya Slavyanka and left Russia for Italy. She was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.


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1803 births 1875 deaths Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Italy