Albert Benois
1888 (St. Petersburg) - 1960 (Paris)
Albert Benois is a little-known in Russia architect and artist; he is the representative of a dynasty given a line of the remarkable figures of art. Nicholas Benois is on the top of this line. He is a well-known architect and also a professor of the Academy of Applied Arts. N. Benois is a great-uncle of Albert. The history of a Benois dynasty in Russia began in 1794, when from France a confectioner Lui Jul Benois arrived at Russia (1770-1822). He was working at a courtyard of Pavel I. The Albert Benois father was an aquarellist Alexander Benois (Konskyi).
See also:
Albert Benois, fine art prints and fine art posters
See also:
Albert Benois, fine art prints and fine art posters
all
We present to your attention a new product of the Agni Publishing House, the Cities of the World 2009 Wall Calendar.
Details...
Search: |
|
Enter: |