Bravura Family

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-05 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-01

Overview

A family in Nice's social circle in the 1870s. Marie mentions "les petits Bravura" (the little Bravuras) attending the Aivazovsky exhibition on March 1, 1874, suggesting they were children or young people.

Social Context

The Bravuras appear to have been part of the international community in Nice during the winter season. Their attendance at cultural events like art exhibitions indicates they belonged to the educated, cultured class that made up Nice's cosmopolitan society.

Family Members

Marie's reference to "les petits Bravura" suggests the presence of children or younger family members who were part of her social circle.

References in Diary

• March 1, 1874: "Les petits Bravura" attend Aivazovsky exhibition at Hôtel Chauvain

Related Entries

• #Nice - City of residence
• #Hotel_Chauvain - Where they attended the exhibition
• #Aivazovsky - Artist whose exhibition they attended

%% RSR: Need research on Bravura family identity - possibly Italian given the name %%