Julius
Yulievich Benois

Russia • 1852−1929

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Student of the Academy of Arts from 1870 Received medals: in 1873 - 2 silver; in 1874 - two 1 silver and 2 gold. In 1874 the title of class artist of 1 degree for the "project of the Roman Catholic Church, to the cemetery." In 1885, the title of academician. (Kondakov)

Representative of the famous family of St. Petersburg figures of culture, a prominent architect-Builder of wide range of master ecletic and art Nouveau, a specialist in the construction of utilitarian buildings of high architectural and artistic level. He graduated from the Academy of fine arts (1875), academician of architecture (1885). The architect of the Anichkov Palace (1902-1917). A specialist in agricultural production and construction. The owner of the Forest farm, which was named the Avenue Benoit (now coach). He built a cottage Duval on Stone island. After 1917 he worked in the Ministry of food of the RSFSR.

(1852, St. Petersburg. – 1929, Vologda)

Son of Julius L. Benoit (1820-1898), the nephew of the architect Nicholas Leontyevich Benois. Academician of architecture (1885).

In 1870-1874 he studied at the architectural Department of the Imperial Academy of arts A. Rezanova, D. Grimm. Among the works in St. Petersburg: the mansion N. And. Obukhova (1893), Holy cross community of sisters of mercy with elements of art Nouveau (1892-1904), Ligovsky people's house S. V. Panina (1901-1904), Villa N. In. Besobrasova at moss street (1903-1905 together with A. I. Vladovsky), apartment houses of the First Russian insurance society (1911-1914, together with L. N. Benoit, albert Benoit and A. I. Gunston). The author of the industrial buildings (Gutuevsky cloth manufactory, 1884). After the revolution, were engaged in agriculture.

Brother – architect Frants Yulievich Benoit (1873-1944). The granddaughter of artist Olga Eliseeva E. (1915-1930-ies); great-grandson of architect Nikita E. Benoit (b. 1955).