Leonty Benois
(1856–1928) rysk arkitekt
Leonty Benois (1856–1928) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Leonty Benois belongs to the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Leonty Benois was born in Peterhof and died in Saint Petersburg. Leonty Benois trained at Imperial Academy of Arts. The awards include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The students included Oscar Rudolfovich Munz and Mikhail Adolʹfovich Minkus.
The best-known works include ‘Russian Chapel in Darmstadt’, ‘Russian Chapel, Bad Homburg’, and ‘St. Maria of Lourde Roman Catholic Church’. The catalogue has 7 buildings by Leonty Benois. The dated buildings span the years 1897–1912. The buildings are in places such as Warsaw, Darmstadt, Saint Petersburg, Warszawa, and Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. They are in 4 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Leonty Benois belong to the ‘Historicism’ style.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Alfredo Valenzuela Puelma, Charles Maurin, Hermann Vogel, Friedrich Kallmorgen, and Gerard Jozef Portielje.