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Silva Bazán y Arcos de Meneses, Mariana de (1740 - 1784)

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Short name Silva Bazán y Arcos de Meneses, Mariana de
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First name Mariana
Birth name Silva Bazán y Arcos de Meneses
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Date of birth 1740
Date of death 1784
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Anton Raphael Mengs, portrait of Doña Mariana de Silva-Bazán y Sarmiento, 1775.
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Circulations of Silva Bazán y Arcos de Meneses, Mariana de, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Anton Raphael Mengs, portrait of Doña Mariana de Silva-Bazán y Sarmiento, 1775. 1775 is portrait of
Memorial literario UNKNOWN [author, various, name and sex unknown] 1784 is obituary of

MENTIONED IN: - SERRANO SANZ, Biblioteca de autores españoles desde la formación de las lenguas hasta nuestros días, Madrid 1975, Vol II-1, pp 471-472.

Only mentioned that she translated many different works from French to Spanish but we don't know more. Also wrote poems, which were not printed. Painter-Honorary member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando) and also of the Imperial Academy of Arts of Saint Petesburg

cbj may 2011

NOT MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992