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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...
- 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...
- Nicolas Benois may refer to: Nicholas Benois (1813–1898), Russian architect Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (1901–1988), Russian-born Italian scenographer...
- (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...
- 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...
- (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...
- Famous members of the Benois family include: Mikhail Benois (1799–1861), colonel, tutor at the Corps of Pages. Leonty Benois (1801–1883), "the first...
-  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...
- 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...