1820s Countess Marina Dmitrievna Gureva (1798-1871), daughter of DL Naryshkin and MA Chetvertinsky, favorite of Alexander I, since 1819, wife of Count Nikolai Dmitrievich Guryev (1792-1849) by ? (location ?)

Her genealogical sketch is here.

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1820s Countess Marina Dmitrievna Gureva (1798-1871), daughter of DL Naryshkin and MA Chetvertinsky, favorite of Alexander I, since 1819, wife of Count Nikolai Dmitrievich Guryev (1792-1849) by ? (location ?) Wm

The skirt suggests this is from the earlier 1820s when skirts became more rigid. I cannot tell if she wears a necklace at her neckline.

Keywords:  Marina Dmitrievna Gureva, Naryshkin family, Guriev family, Countess, Russian, mistress, Alexander I, curly coiffure, jeweled turban, puffed cloth ornaments, partlet, scoop neckline, long close tapered sleeves, tight cuffs, bracelets, laced Empire bodice, square décolletage, strap sleeves, clasps, jeweled waist band, A-line skirt, wrap

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