Alexandre Nikolayevich Benois was a Russian artist, art critic, historian, preservationist and founding member of Mir iskusstva, an art movement and magazine. As a designer for the Ballets Russes unde
Portrait by Léon Bakst, 1898
Baba Yaga, from the "Alphabet in Pictures", 1904
Anna Karlovna Benois by A.Benois (1913)
Set design for Le Pavillon d'Armide, Ballets Russes, 1909
Le Pavillon d'Armide is a ballet in one act and three scenes choreographed by Michel Fokine with music by Nikolai Tcherepnin to a libretto by Alexandre Benois. It was inspired by the novella Omphale b
Vaslav Nijinsky and Anna Pavlova, 1909