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Bashkirtseff

/ bəʃˈkjirtsəf /

noun

  1. BashkirtseffMarie18581884FRussianARTS AND CRAFTS: painterWRITING: diarist Marie , original name Marya Konstantinovna Bashkirtseva . 1858–84, Russian painter and diarist who wrote in French, noted esp for her Journal (1887)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Marie Bashkirtseff was a child of precocious intelligence, ardent will, extreme intensity of life.

But in her great passion—her ambition, Marie Bashkirtseff was beautifully consistent.

It reconciles to the barbarous, even where Tolstoi and Marie Bashkirtseff may have failed.

At one time Mlle. Bashkirtseff had suffered with her eyes, and, getting better of that, she had an attack of deafness.

It is probable that the "Meeting" received no medal because it was suspected that Mlle. Bashkirtseff had been aided in her work.

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