Albert Benois
1852–1936 · Russian · 14 artworks
RomanticismWatercolor washesArchitectural detailAtmospheric perspectiveHistorical accuracyStage design
artist bio
Albert Benois was a Russian painter, stage designer, and art critic who played a significant role in the Ballets Russes. He is celebrated for his historical accuracy and atmospheric landscapes, contributing to the revival of interest in 18th-century art and culture.
what you'll learn
Studying Benois' work allows students to explore the Romantic style through detailed architectural renderings and atmospheric landscapes. Students can learn about historical context and the use of watercolor to create mood and depth.
related: Caspar David Friedrich, Ivan Aivazovsky
14 artworks
The Evening at the Seashore
1910
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Lutheran church of Our Lady on St Petersburg Side
1881
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Coronation of Nicholas II, Illuminations In Moscow
1896
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View over the Sea
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Palace of Great Prince Vladimir Alexandrovich
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Winter Study in Ligov
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The Grove
1936
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Potseluyev bridge
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Halt of Travelers at a Fire
1936
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Corner of Finland
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Palace of Great Prince Pavel Alexandrovich
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Silver Birches
1904
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Port
1895
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View of Kronstadt from a Pier at Peterhof
1889
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