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Violet Trefusis (née Keppel) Violet Trefusis was a writer and a patron of the arts. She wrote nine novels (five in English, four in French), poems, articles on Travels and Art, essays, short-stories, plays and epigrams. In 1950 General Catroux awards her with Légion d’honneur as femme de lettres; In 1953 the president of Paris Council ...
The Violet Trefusis Papers document the life of Violet Trefusis, particularly her later life of the 1940's-1960's, and her career as a writer. The Papers consist of correspondence, writings, photographs, and a miniature portrait of Trefusis. The material spans the years 1924-1971, and has been organized into four series: Correspondence ...
Violet Keppel (subsequently Trefusis) was born on the 6 th June 1894 in London. As a child she has lively intellectual curiosity and an infallibly quick eye. The smart and refined environment of her childhood offers Violet’s receptive mind the opportunity to create a personal beau ideal made up of harmony, good taste, and respect for beauty.
l Belvedere Violet Trefusis è uno dei punti panoramici più suggestivi di Firenze: domina la collina di Bellosguardo, esposta a mezzogiorno, immersa nel verde, e bagnata dalla luce. Da qui, Firenze si mostra nella sua incantevole completezza; si lascia contemplare in un’atmosfera ispirata e silente. Poi, di lontano, arriva il rintocco di una ...
A remarkable woman in her own right and a highly gifted writer, Violet Trefusis is especially remembered for her scandalous affair with Vita Sackville-West, first disclosed in Portrait of a Marriage. After their abortive flight from their husbands in 1920, Vita returned to England and her writing, and Violet became an expatriate, immersing herself in international society and the world of art.
29 apr 2013 · Scholar finds writer's poem to mistress Violet Trefusis as it falls out of book during conservation work at her Sissinghurst home. Maev Kennedy. Mon 29 Apr 2013 16.24 EDT. Share.
e Passeggiate sonore di Violet Trefusis sono itinerari da ascoltare: raccontano, attraverso una attenta e inedita ricostruzione storica-biografica, i luoghi di Violet Trefusis. Un percorso eclettico, un viaggio immerso nel tempo alla scoperta di atmosfere incantevoli e originali; di personaggi straordinari, di curiosità, di memorie preziose da recuperare.
