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  1. Alexandre Benois. Alexandre (Alexander) Nikolayevich Benois ( Russian: Александр Николаевич Бенуа, romanized : Aleksandr Nikolayevich Benua; 3 May [ O.S. 21 April] 1870 [1] [2] – 9 February 1960) [3] was a Russian artist, art critic, historian, preservationist and founding member of Mir iskusstva ("World of Art"), an art movement and magazine.

  2. Learn about Alexandre Benois, a versatile artist who created ballet sets and costumes, wrote librettos, and curated museums. Explore his 77 artworks, including paintings, illustrations, and oil reproductions.

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  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Alexandre Benois (born May 4 [April 21, old style], 1870, St. Petersburg, Russia—died February 9, 1960, Paris, France) was a Russian theatre art director, painter, and ballet librettist who with Léon Bakst and Serge Diaghilev cofounded the influential magazine Mir iskusstva (“World of Art”), from which sprang the Diaghilev Ballets Russes.

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  4. Greatest 20th-Century Paintings. Biography. An important contributor to Russian art, the painter, art historian and stage designer Alexander Benois was one of two Russian artists - the other being Leon Bakst (1866-1924) - who created the decorative art for Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, during its early seasons (1909-12).

  5. May 3, 1870 - Feb 9, 1960. Alexandre Nikolayevich Benois was a Russian artist, art critic, historian, preservationist and founding member of Mir iskusstva, an art movement and magazine. As a...

  6. View Alexandre Nikolaevich Benoiss 1,488 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, paintings, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist.

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  8. Learn about the life and work of Alexandre Benois, a Russian painter, art critic and founder of the World of Art movement. Explore his versatile style, his love for Versailles and St. Petersburg, and his controversial views on modernism.

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