Biography of Venevitins

Moscow in Krivokolny Lane, in the noble aristocratic family. Father - Vladimir Petrovich Venevitinov - - the retired guards ensign of the Preobrazhensky regiment, died when Dmitry was only 9 years old. The house in which Dmitry was born is still preserved. He stands near Myasnitskaya Street, at the first turn of the lane. There is a memorial plaque on it, which says that in this house, the Venevitinov A.

Pushkin read Boris Godunov. Venevitinov received excellent home education and education. Dmitry’s direct education was entrusted to the teachers of Moscow University: the scientist-materialist, physician Istin Egorovich Dyadkovsky; mathematics P. Schepkin; poet, translator, literary criticism Alexei Fedorovich Merzlyakov; composer, conductor, pianist Joseph Iosifovich Genishta; artist Lapersha.

By the age of 14, Dmitry read in the original of Virgil, Horace, Homer, Aeschylus, translated them into Russian, perfectly owned French, German, English and studied Italian. The first of Venevitinov’s poem is dated to G. G. it is called “Friends” and is a response to “Venevitinov’s message” by A. Khomyakov, addressed to Dmitry and Alexei. In the city, he formed as a romantic poet with his characteristic style.

A great influence on D. Venevitinov in the formation of his interest in philosophy and its deep study was provided by Professor M. Pavlov a native of the city of Yelets, and graduated from the Voronezh Theological Seminary. It was Pavlov who turned Venevitinov to a serious study of the classic of German philosophy - Schelling. The romantic nature of the worldview of Venevitinov found expression in the philosophical knowledge of life.

In November, Venevitinov graduated from the University and entered the Moscow Archive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. By this time, he was already the author of several poems, mainly voluntarily overlapping ancient and new European authors. In addition to the chairman of V. Odoevsky and secretary D. Venevitinov, the critic I. Kireevsky, writers N. Rozhain and A. Koshelev; The prose writer and the historian M.

Pogodin, the poet and philologist S., were adjacent to the mug, the members of the circle studied the works of B. Spinoza, I. Kant, I. Fichte, F. Schelling, and later played a noticeable role in the development of Russian philosophical thought and literature. At the meetings of the Venevitin society, he read excerpts from his philosophical prose: “Sculpture, painting and music”, “Morning, noon, evening and night”, “Conversations of Plato with Alexander”.

For a brief time, Pushkin became close to any muddles. The participants of the circle were printed mainly in the magazine "Bulletin of Europe" and the Almanac "Mnemosin", and after the dissolution of the company, most of them united around the Council of the Moscow Venevitnik magazine, which was created on the advice of A. Pushkin and, according to the program of D.

Venevitinov, which was released from the beginning of G. Venevitinov, alternated with trips to the province. Venevitinovs had quite numerous possessions in the Voronezh and Zemlyansk districts of the Voronezh province. As a child, Dmitry, along with his parents, was visiting the family nest. After the death of her father, the Venevitinov family stopped coming to Novozhivotinnaya.

The estate was led by the manager, who failed to fairly and honestly conduct business with the peasants. At the end of the summer of G. Dmitry, together with his brother Alexei, were forced to go to their Voronezh estate Novozhivotnaya in order to settle problems in management affairs. The way to the estate lay through Voronezh, where the brothers stopped for two days and met with relatives and acquaintances.

Dmitry wrote about his stay in Voronezh, reporting on the visit to the Voronezh governor N. Nikolai Ivanovich was a member of the Borodino battle, the brother of the Decembrist Sergey Ivanovich Krivtsov, as well as the close friends of A. Pushkin, N. Karamzin, P. Vyazemsky and V. Venevitinov, also inflicted on the leader of the nobility and the chairman and the chairman Civil Chamber.

The poet had the opportunity to see Voronezh, take a walk along his main street - Bolshaya noble. He lived in Novozhivotinnaya for about a month, often remembered his childhood, wrote letters of his mother and sister Sofya, composed poems. A trip to Voronezh possessions taught the poet a lot, helped to see the real life of peasant Russia. The delight of the beauty of the Don nature led to thoughts of involvement in the endless miracle of life and the philosophical perception of being.

Upon a return from the Venevian province, Venevitinov will appear philosophical novels and poems about nature. By the city of Pushkin, this article was very liked, as well as Venevitinov’s reviews about the second chapter of Evgeny Onegin and a passage from Boris Godunov. An important event in the life of D. Venevitinov was his acquaintance with Zinaida Volkonskaya, an outstanding woman, mistress of one of the most brilliant Moscow literary salons.

Venevitinov loved her strong, without calculating reciprocity, poetic love, the symbol of which was the famous ring of the princess, found at the time of excavation of Herculanum and Pompeii. Volkonskaya gave him to the poet at the departure of Dmitry Vladimirovich to St. Petersburg.Venevitinov attached the ring to the clock, in the form of a keychain, announcing that he would only put him before marriage or death.

The poem “To my ring”, which can be called prophetic, is devoted to this event in his life. Venevitinov’s poetic prediction came true. During the exhumation of the ashes, the ring was taken out now, as a relic, stored in the State Literary Museum in Moscow. Venevitinov left Moscow to St. Petersburg, entering the service of the Asian Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

At the entrance to St. Petersburg, Venevitinov was arrested on suspicion of involvement in the Decembrists' case, among whom he had many friends. The arrest had a detrimental effect on the poet: in addition to a heavy moral impression, staying in cheese and cold rooms harmfully the fact of his already poor health.

In the future, with all the enthusiasm for a new service in the Asian department, he suffered from the Northern Climate. The St. Petersburg period of Venevitinov’s life is filled with tense activity and a high creative upsurge. By this time, Venevitinov can already be talked about as the prevailing, mature poet, capable of not only finding original topics, but also originally express them, creating his unique style of philosophical lyrics.

Poems related to the last year of his life are distinguished by the perfection of the form and depth of content, being the top of his lyrics. This is a kind of cycle consisting of 6 poems: “My prayer”, “Life”, “Poet”, “Sacrifice”, “Consolation”, “Message to Rozhealin”. Brilliant and his translations from Egmont and Faust Goethe. Venevitinov wrote only about 50 poems. Many of them, especially late, are filled with deep philosophical meaning, which is a distinctive feature of the poet's lyrics.

In St. Petersburg, Dmitry began to write a novel in the prose of Vladimir Parensky. Unfortunately, the work was not over, excerpts from the novel were published in the city of the poet did not have to carry out many of his intentions ... In early March, Venevitinov was very cold, the disease could not be stopped. The poet died on March 15, March 15, Venevitinov, the poems of Z. Volkonskaya “to the death of D.

Venevitinov” and A. Koltsov “A sigh on the grave of Venevitinov” are dedicated to. Venevitinov was also known as a gifted artist, musician, musical critic. When the poet’s posthumous edition was being prepared, V. Odoevsky proposed to include not only poems, but also drawings, and musical works: “I would like to publish them along with the works of my friend, who miraculously combined all three arts.” Venevitinovskaya Street is Venevitinovskaya.

In honor of the anniversary of Dmitry Venevitinov, a monument to the poet was opened on the territory of the museum-estate of D. Venevitinov. Smirensky; aut. In with the verb of heaven on Earth: poems. Poems and dramas in verses.