Orest
Adamovich Kiprensky

Orest Adamovich Kiprensky: Life & Legacy Early Life and Education (1782-1803) Birth and Origins: Orest Adamovich Kiprensky was born on March 24, 1782, in the village of Koporye near Saint Petersburg, Russia. His birth was unconventional; he was an illegitimate son of landowner Alexey Dyakonov. …