Sayn Wittgenstein Collection

Johan VIII, 1601-1657, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan VIII, 1601-1657, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, c17th century

Countess Emilie Troubetzkoy, nee Princess zu Sayn Wittgenstein (1801-1869), 1828. Private Collection

Verkiai Palace. Interior of conservatory, 1847-1852. Private Collection

Verkiai Palace, 1847-1852. Private Collection

Verkiai Palace. Infant School (Salle d asile), 1847-1852. Private Collection

Verkiai Palace. Interior of dining room, 1847-1852. Private Collection

Portrait of John VIII (1601-1657), Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, nee Iwanowska (1819-1887), 1840s. Artist: Anonymous
Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, nee Iwanowska (1819-1887), 1840s. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Portrait of Leonilla Ivanovna Baryatinskaya, Princess zu Sayn Wittgenstein (1816-1918), 1846. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Portrait of Count Peter Dominikus Ludwig (1832-1887) and Countess Maria (1829-1898) zu Sayn-Wittgens Artist
Portrait of Count Peter Dominikus Ludwig (1832-1887) and Countess Maria (1829-1898) zu Sayn-Wittgenstein with Nurse, 1846. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Portrait of Countess Stefania zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, nee Radziwill (1809-1832) with Daughter Maria, 1846. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Princess Yelizaveta Dimitrievna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, nee Nabokova (1877-1942), 1913
Princess Yelizaveta Dimitrievna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, nee Nabokova (1877-1942)

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"Unveiling the Legacy of Sayn Wittgenstein: A Glimpse into a Noble Family's Life" Step back in time to 1828, as Countess Emilie Troubetzkoy, nee Princess zu Sayn Wittgenstein, graces us with her presence. Captured within the walls of Verkiai Palace, we are transported to an era of opulence and grandeur. The conservatory stands as a testament to their love for nature and beauty. From 1847-1852, this lush oasis became a sanctuary where flora flourished under their care. It was here that they found solace amidst the hustle and bustle of aristocratic life. Venturing further into Verkiai Palace reveals glimpses of everyday life. The Infant School (Salle d'asile), established during the same period, showcases their dedication to education and nurturing young minds. Dining room conversations echoed through the halls as guests indulged in sumptuous feasts fit for royalty. The interior exudes elegance and sophistication - a reflection of their refined taste. Portraits adorn these walls; each one tells a story steeped in history. John VIII, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein gazes upon us from centuries past, reminding us of our connection to those who came before. Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein captivates with her enigmatic allure captured by an anonymous artist in the 1840s. Her portrait leaves us yearning for more insight into her fascinating life. Leonilla Ivanovna Baryatinskaya's portrait transports us back to 1846 when she held the title Princess zu Sayn Wittgenstein. Painted by Sadovnikov himself, it captures her grace and poise effortlessly. Count Peter Dominikus Ludwig and Countess Maria zu Sayn-Wittgens stand united in a portrait that epitomizes love and companionship.