architect from the Benois family. He was the son of architect Nicholas Benois, the brother of artists Alexandre Benois and Albert Benois. He built the Roman...
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father Leon Benois belonged to the Benois family. She was the mother of British actor, writer, and filmmaker Sir Peter Ustinov. Nadia Benois, born Nadezhda...
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Salem. Benois, Alexandre. "Autobiography of Alexandre Benois" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 19 June 2023. "Dinner by Lev (Leon) Bakst:...
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American union leader Leon Belasco (1902–1988), Russian-American musician and actor Leon Benois (1856–1928), Russian architect Leon Berkowitz (1911–1987)...
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Nicholas Benois (1813–1898), Russian architect Albert Nikolayevitch Benois (1852–1936), Russian water-colorist, son of Nicholas Benois Leon Benois (1856–1928)...
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(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...
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(1752–1754). The project of Benois Building (or 'Corpus Benua') was developed in 1910-1912 by the famous Russian architect Leon Benois. The construction started...
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Peter Ustinov (category Benois family)
architect and owner of Leonardo da Vinci's painting Benois Madonna. Leon's brother Alexandre Benois was a stage designer who worked with Stravinsky and...
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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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with gold Onion domes was built between 1897 and 1899 by the architect Leon Benois, and used as a private chapel by the last Emperor of Russia, Nicholas...
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Mikhailovsky Palace (section Benois wing)
Museum / The Benois Wing. Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. Retrieved 15 April 2019. The Mikhailovsky Palace and The Benois Wing Map (PDF)...
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“the Benois House ” or “the house of the Three Benois”, because it was designed by three members of a famous family of architects—brothers Leon Benois and...
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in Amsterdam. On 17 July 1920, he married the painter Nadia Benois, daughter of Leon Benois. The Ustinovs returned to London, where Klop became a press...
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two-storied belltower was added considerably later, in 1905, to a design by Leon Benois. In 1784, the cathedral was to be the chapter church of the newly established...
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Empire. The cathedral was designed by the distinguished Russian architect Leon Benois, and was built between 1894 and 1912. When it was finally completed,...
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is a palace located in Likani, Georgia. The palace was designed by Leon Benois for Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia. The total area of Likani...
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Ballets Russes (section Alexandre Benois)
artists such as Vasily Kandinsky, Alexandre Benois, Pablo Picasso, and Henri Matisse, and costume designers Léon Bakst and Coco Chanel. The company's productions...
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had four sons. Of these, Alexander Benois specialized in stage design, Albert Benois was a painter, and Leon Benois became a distinguished architect. His...
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where there was scarcely any room for new burials. Antony Tomishko and Leon Benois were responsible for the actual construction work. The interior is richly...
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engineers. A special commission from the Imperial Academy of Arts, including Leon Benois also participated in the project. Construction began on 12 August 1897...
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Engineers, graduating in 1901, and the Imperial Academy of Arts under Leon Benois (1901-1906). Still at college, Peretyatkovich became famous as a refined...
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in Saint Petersburg (1906). At the Academy he studied painting under Leon Benois and architecture under Ivan Fomin. From 1911 Rudnev was a success in...
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between 1903 and 1906, dedicated to St. Martinian, and was designed by Leon Benois. The construction was overseen by Piotr Fedders [pl], with the dedication...
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the 1910s in Saint Petersburg and Buenos Aires by such architects as Leon Benois, Marian Peretyatkovich, or Francisco Tamburini (picture). In England...
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was remodeled in the Art Nouveau style to designs by Fyodor Lidval and Leon Benois. During the Soviet period, the hotel was known as the Hotel Evropeiskaya...
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The grand hall for the sessions of the State Council was designed by Leon Benois. On April 15, 1902, Socialist Revolutionary Party member Stepan Balmashov...
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mother's grandmother had the maiden name Bakster. Alexander Benois, a life-long friend of Leon, recalled that 'Leo gave a prolonged and confusing explanation...
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Hessian State Theatre (at Karolinenplatz) and the Russian Chapel by Leon Benois. The Russian church, St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, is named in honor of...
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of the Imperial Academy of Arts in 1916, where he later studied under Leon Benois. Greatly interested in futurist movements, including constructivism,...
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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...
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