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Benois is a
surname that may
refer to: Any of the
Benois family of
Russian artists, musicians, and architects, some of
whose members are:
Nicholas Benois...
- (1858–1938)
married the
architect Leon
Benois (1856–1928), the
painting became part of the
inheritance of the
Benois family. In 1909, the
painting was sensationally...
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Nicolas Benois may
refer to:
Nicholas Benois (1813–1898),
Russian architect Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (1901–1988), Russian-born
Italian scenographer...
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painting of the
Madonna for the museum. It
became known as the
Madonna Benois.
Benois published his
Memoirs in two
volumes in 1955. In 1927 he left Russia...
- (Russian: Надежда Леонтьевна Устинова; née
Benois (Бенуа); 17 May 1896 – 8
December 1975),
better known as
Nadia Benois, was a Russian-born
painter of still...
- of the
great Alexandre Benois (1870–1960) for whom it is named.
French sculptor Igor
Ustinov designed the
statuette of the
Benois de la
Danse award in 1992...
- Petersburg.
Benois was born in St. Petersburg, to Anna
Katarina (née Groppe), who was of
German descent, and a
French father,
Louis Jules Benois (from Brie...
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Famous members of the
Benois family include:
Mikhail Benois (1799–1861), colonel,
tutor at the
Corps of Pages.
Leonty Benois (1801–1883), "the first...
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Alexandre Benois,
Walter Nouvel,
Konstantin Somov, and Léon Bakst.
Although not
instantly received into the group,
Diaghilev was
aided by
Benois in developing...
- grandfather. The
artist and
theatrical designer Alexandre Benois and the
architect Leon
Benois were his brothers. He was also the
uncle of
painter Zinaida...
