Presentation on the topic Karamzin life and creativity. Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin
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I wanted to write a lot about how a person can make himself happy and be wise in this life. N.M. Karamzin
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N.M. Karamzin was born on December 12 (December 1 - according to the old style) 1766 in the village of Mikhailovka, Simbirsk province, into a noble family. Received a good home education; knew German, French, English, Italian. Childhood
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In 1778, at the age of 14, Karamzin was sent to Moscow and sent to the boarding school of Moscow University professor I.M. Schaden, where he studied from 1775 to 1781. At the same time, he attended lectures at the university. Boyhood
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In 1783, at the insistence of his father, Karamzin was assigned to the Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment in St. Petersburg, but at the beginning of 1784 he retired and went first to Simbirsk and then to Moscow. In Moscow, Karamzin met writers and writers: N.I. Novikov, A.M. Kutuzov, A.A. Petrov. Youth
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In 1801, Karamzin married Elizaveta Ivanovna Protasova. She died in 1802. In 1804, Karamzin married a second time - to the illegitimate daughter of Prince A.I. Vyazemsky Ekaterina Andreevna Kolyvanova. They had five children, and the family also raised Karamzin’s daughter from her first marriage, Sophia. Family
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Emperor Alexander I, by personal decree of October 31, 1803, granted Karamzin the title of historiographer; At the same time, an annual salary of 2 thousand rubles was added to the title for writing a complete history of Russia. In 1804, Karamzin began work on the “History of the Russian State,” compiling which became his main occupation for the rest of his life. In February 1818, Karamzin released the first eight volumes of the History of the Russian State. In 1821, volume 9 was published, in 1824 - 10 and 11. Volume 12 was never completed (after Karamzin’s death it was published by D.N. Bludov). Already during the writer’s lifetime, critical works appeared on his “History...”. At a later time, “History...” was assessed positively by A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, Slavophiles; negative – Decembrists, V.G. Belinsky, N.G. Chernyshevsky. "History of Russian Goverment"
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Karamzin's prose and poetry had a significant influence on the development of the Russian literary language. Karamzin introduced many new words into the Russian language - both neologisms (charity, love, freethinking, landmark, industry, touching, humane) and borrowings (sidewalk, coachman). Karamzin was one of the first to use the letter E. Language reform
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Before the publication of the first eight volumes, Karamzin lived in Moscow. As a result of the Moscow fire, Karamzin’s personal library, which he had been collecting for a quarter of a century, was destroyed. In 1816, Karamzin moved to St. Petersburg, where he spent the last 10 years of his life and became close to the royal family. He spent the summer in Tsarskoe Selo. In 1818, Karamzin was elected an honorary member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences. In 1824 he became a full state councilor. Karamzin was the initiator of organizing memorials and erecting monuments to outstanding figures of national history, one of which was the monument to K.M. Minin and D.M. Pozharsky on Red Square in Moscow (sculptor I.P. Martos, 1818). Maturity
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Karamzin's death was the result of a cold contracted on December 14, 1825, and on June 3 (May 22 - old) 1826, he died in St. Petersburg. He was buried at the Tikhvin Cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Death
Year Simbirsk governor A.M. Zagryazhsky, on behalf of 38 Simbirsk nobles, submitted a petition to the emperoron the creation of a monument to N.M. in Simbirsk Karamzin with the opening of an imperial subscription to raise funds for its construction. Soon consent was received, significant funds were collected, but the decision on what the monument should be was delayed.
Emperor Nicholas I, who visited year in personally indicated the location of the monument and ordered: “To conclude a contract with the professor of the Academy of Arts Galberg to make within three years... the said monument with bas-reliefs, for the price he asked for of 91,800 rubles...” 550 pounds of copper needed for the construction of the monument, released from the treasury.
Only two years later, Professor Galberg began work, but a year later, Samuil Ivanovich Galberg died, having managed to develop a project for the monument. The professor’s work was completed by his students - graduates of the Academy of Arts:, A.A. Ivanov, P.A. Stawasser and . The statue of the muse, patroness of history, was made by A.A. Ivanov and P.A. Stawasser. One of and a bust of N.M. Karamzin, sculpted, the other - . The red granite pedestal from Finland was made in St. Petersburg by master S.L. Anisimov. The statue of Clio, the bust of the historiographer and the high reliefs were cast in bronze in a foundry under the direction of Professor Baron. All the details of the monument were delivered in the navigation of 1844, and the following spring and summer work was carried out to prepare the site and install the pedestal.
The monument was inaugurated year (old style). The monument was created according to the customs of that time, in the style of classicism. On the pedestal stands a majestic statue of the muse of history Clio: with her right hand she places tablets on the altar of immortality - main work of N.M. Karamzin, and in the left she holds a trumpet, with the help of which she intends to broadcast about the glorious pages of the life of Russia.
In the pedestal of the monument, in a round niche, there is a bust of the historian. The pedestal is decorated with two high reliefs. In the north depicted Karamzin reading an excerpt from his “History” in the presence of his sister during the emperor's stay in Tver in 1811. On another, also in allegorical form, Nikolai Mikhailovich is depicted on his deathbed, surrounded by his family, at the moment when he learned about the award to him generous pension. In accordance with the canons of the classical style, all figures of the monument are depicted in ancient clothes. The inscription on the pedestal, made in overhead letters, read:
N.M. Karamzin, historian of the Russian state, by order of Emperor Nicholas I in 1844. The total height of the monument is 8.52 meters, of which the height of the pedestal is 4.97 meters, the height of the statue of Clio is 3.55 meters.
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Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin (1766 - 1826) Whatever you turn to in our literature, everything began with Karamzin: journalism, criticism, story-novel, historical story, journalism, the study of history. V.G. Belinsky
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Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin is a famous Russian writer, poet, journalist, historian. Having begun his literary activity in 1783 with translations from German, in 1787-1789. Karamzin took part in the periodical “Reflections on the Works of God...”, where translated, mostly German, works were published.
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N.M. Karamzin Military service Death of father Resignation Simbirsk Passion for Freemasonry Literature Study of history Simbirsk province Noble but poor noble family Secular education Knowledge of foreign languages Travel to Europe
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Sentimentalism An artistic movement (current) in art and literature of the late 18th – early 19th centuries. From English SENTIMENTAL - sensitive. “An elegant image of the basic and everyday” (P.A. Vyazemsky.)
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In 1791-1792 after a year of traveling around Europe, he undertook the publication of the Moscow Journal, which gave Russian journalism, according to Yu.M. Lotman, the standard of Russian literary criticism magazine. A significant part of the publications in it were the works of Karamzin himself, in particular, the fruit of his trip to Europe - “Letters of a Russian Traveler”, which determined the main tone of the magazine - educational, but without excessive officiality. However, in 1792, the “Moscow Journal” was discontinued after the publication of Karamzin’s ode “To Grace” in it, the reason for the creation of which was the arrest of the Russian writer N.I., who was close to Karamzin. Novikova.
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In addition to “Letters of a Russian Traveler”, it published his stories from Russian life “Poor Liza”, Natalya, the Boyar’s Daughter” and the essay “Flor Silin”. These works most forcefully expressed the main features of the sentimental Karamzin and his school. O. Kiprensky. Poor Lisa.
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In the 1790s. Karamzin paid a lot of attention to journalism. In 1795, he led the “Mixture” section in the Moscow Gazette. His bold articles on Russian literature and history were published abroad during this period in the journal Spectateur du Nord.
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In 1798, Karamzin founded the “Pantheon of Foreign Literature,” which regularly supplied the Russian reader with samples of a wide variety of translated literature.
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Three years later, together with a relative P.P. Beketov undertook the publication of an illustrated periodical series “The Pantheon of Russian Authors, or a Collection of Their Portraits with Comments.”
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Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin was born on December 1 (12), 1766 near Simbirsk. He grew up on the estate of his father, retired captain Mikhail Yegorovich Karamzin (1724-1783), a middle-class Simbirsk nobleman, a descendant of the Crimean Tatar murza Kara-Murza. He received a home education, from the age of fourteen he studied in Moscow at the boarding school of Professor Schaden of Moscow University, while simultaneously attending lectures at Flag Gerb University
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Beginning of his career In 1778, Karamzin was sent to Moscow to the boarding school of Moscow University professor I.M. Schaden. In 1783, at the insistence of his father, he entered service in the St. Petersburg Guards Regiment, but soon retired. The first literary experiments date back to his military service. After retirement, he lived for some time in Simbirsk, and then in Moscow. During his stay in Simbirsk he joined the Masonic lodge “Golden Crown”, and upon arrival in Moscow for four years (1785-1789) he was a member of the Masonic lodge “Friendly Scientific Society”
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Beginning of a career In Moscow, Karamzin met writers and writers: N. I. Novikov, A. M. Kutuzov, A. A. Petrov, participated in the publication of the first Russian magazine for children - “Children’s Reading”
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Trip to Europe In 1789-1790 he took a trip to Europe, during which he visited Immanuel Kant in Königsberg, and was in Paris during the great French Revolution. As a result of this trip, the famous “Letters of a Russian Traveler” were written, the publication of which immediately made Karamzin a famous writer. Some philologists believe that it is from this book that modern Russian literature begins.
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Return and life in Russia Upon returning from a trip to Europe, Karamzin settled in Moscow and began working as a professional writer and journalist, starting the publication of the Moscow Journal 1791-1792 (the first Russian literary magazine, in which, among other works of Karamzin, the strengthened his fame story “Poor Liza”), then published a number of collections and almanacs: “Aglaya”, “Aonids”, “Pantheon of Foreign Literature”, “My Trinkets”, which made sentimentalism the main literary movement in Russia, and Karamzin - its recognized leader
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Emperor Alexander I, by personal decree of October 31, 1803, granted the title of historiographer to Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin; 2 thousand rubles were added to the rank at the same time. annual salary. The title of historiographer in Russia was not renewed after Karamzin’s death. From the beginning of the 19th century, Karamzin gradually moved away from fiction, and from 1804, having been appointed by Alexander I to the post of historiographer, he stopped all literary work, “taking monastic vows as a historian.”
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“A Note on Ancient and New Russia in its Political and Civil Relations” also played the role of an outline for Nikolai Mikhailovich’s subsequent enormous work on Russian history. In February 1818, Karamzin released the first eight volumes of “The History of the Russian State,” the three thousand copies of which sold out within a month. In subsequent years, three more volumes of “History” were published, and a number of translations of it into the main European languages appeared. Coverage of the Russian historical process brought Karamzin closer to the court and the tsar, who settled him near him in Tsarskoe Selo. Karamzin's political views evolved gradually, and by the end of his life he was a staunch supporter of absolute monarchy. The unfinished XII volume was published after his death
Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin is a man who in some way changed people’s concepts. At the age of 19, Karamzin already knew several languages and fluently translated the works of Shakespeare and other foreign writers. After some time, the future poet dropped out of school and began writing on his own. The presentation of “Karamzin” shows the course of his life in chronological order.
Karamzin Nikolai Mikhailovich was a man who lived and loved to study life. He traveled abroad and personally met many poets of that time. Studying Karamzin’s works and manuscripts, many researchers to this day find new details and reasons for controversy. This presentation on the biography of Karamzin illuminates previously unmentioned secrets of the life of the famous Russian poet and cultural figure. The life and work of Karamzin is an interesting and educational material for lessons in any class.
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Biography of Karamzin 
Birth 
Lieutenant 
First printed work 
Travel abroad 
First stories 
Quotes 
Literary youth 
Created logs 
Interest in Russia 
Appointment as historiographer 
Death
