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New instalment of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s TV series Hermitage: “In Search of the Fourth Dimension”
The cultural TV channel Russia-K has broadcast the latest programme in the authorial series by Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky – “In Search of the Fourth Dimension”.
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The Mayor of Yerevan visits the Hermitage
On 20 June 2019, as part of the Days of Yerevan in St Petersburg, a delegation from Armenia headed by Hayk Marutyan visited the State Hermitage.
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Opening of the exhibition “The Morozov Brothers. Great Russian Collectors”
On 20 June 2019, the formal opening of the exhibition “The Morozov Brothers. Great Russian Collectors” took place in the General Staff building, The large display contains almost 150 paintings from the collections of Mikhail and Ivan Morozov that by the will of fate have ended up in different museum
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Opening of the exhibition “Shchukin. Biography of a Collection” at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow
On 17 June 2019, the opening of the exhibition “Shchukin. Biography of a Collection” took place at the State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow.
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For the exhibition “The Morozov Brothers. Great Russian Collectors” Ivan Morozov’s Music Salon has been recreated
On 18 June 2019, in the General Staff building of the State Hermitage, the presentation took place of the White Hall (Music Salon) of Ivan Morozov’s Moscow mansion that has been specially recreated for the exhibition. It was for that hall that Maurice Denis created the Story of Psyche cycle of decor
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The Alchemy of the Image: Max Ernst’s Books from the Collection of Mark Bashmakov
On 14 June 2019, the exhibition “The Alchemy of the Image: Max Ernst’s Books from the Collection of Mark Bashmakov” opened in the General Staff building of the State Hermitage.
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Opening of the exhibition “Max Ernst. The Paris Years”
On 14 June 2019, the exhibition “Max Ernst. The Paris Years” was formally opened in the Twelve-Column Hall of the New Hermitage. It has been organized by the State Hermitage with the support of the Hermitage Foundation UK.
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Italian President Sergio Mattarella visited the exhibition of the Benois Madonna in Fabriano
On 12 June 2019, Sergio Mattarella, the President of the Italian Republic, and Alberto Bonisoli, the Minister of Culture, visited Fabriano for the opening of the 13th Creative Cities Network Annual Conference, organized by UNESCO with the support of the Goodwill Ambassador Maria Francesca Merloni, a
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Memorandum of collaboration between the State Hermitage and the Korneli Kekelidze Georgian National Centre of Manuscripts
On 11 June 2019, the Council Hall was the setting for the signing of a Memorandum of collaboration between the State Hermitage and the Korneli Kekelidze Georgian National Centre of Manuscripts. The agreement was signed by Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky, General Director of the State Hermitage, and Za
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Award Ceremony for Participants of the Soviet-Yemeni Multidisciplinary Expedition
On 11 June 2019, the Council Hall of the State Hermitage was the setting for the presentation of awards expressing gratitude to participants of the Soviet-Yemeni Multidisciplinary Expedition.
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Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping visit the State Hermitage
On 6 June 2019, Vladimir Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, and Xi Jinping, the President of the People's Republic of China, visited the State Hermitage, where they acquainted themselves with the display of Italian Renaissance art.
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International Vexillological Symposium IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
On 16–18 May, the State Hermitage was the venue for the latest international vexillological symposium IN HOC SIGNO VINCES. The symposium is held on a regular basis, moving from country to country, and is devoted to the study of flags, banners, standards and other insignia, the history of their origi
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Opening of the exhibition “Artificial Intelligence and the Dialogue of Cultures”
On 6 June 2019 the exhibition “Artificial Intelligence and the Dialogue of Cultures” opened in the General Staff building. It is devoted to the artistic possibilities of artificial intelligence and presents works by fourteen artists and creative teams from ten different countries.
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On 7 June 2019, due to the holding of a special event, access through Shuvalov Passage (connecting Millionnaya Street to Palace Embankment) will be closed to the public.
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Opening of the exhibition “Forbidden Fruit. Sculptor Chris Antemann at MEISSEN”
On 4 June 2019, the exhibition “Forbidden Fruit. Sculptor Chris Antemann at MEISSEN” was formally opened in the General Staff building, presenting works by a contemporary artist created in collaboration with the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
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General Meeting of the Union of Museums of Russia
On 1 June 2019, the Tsaritsyno Museum-Preserve was the venue for a general meeting of the Union of Museums of Russia. Representatives of more than 230 museums belonging to the Union took part in the gathering as well as Vladimir Medinsky, the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation.
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Plenary Session of the 12th International Peter the Great Congress
On 31 May 2019, the Hermitage Theatre was the venue for the opening ceremony and plenary session of the 12th International Peter the Great Congress organized by the State Hermitage in conjunction with the Dmitry Likhachev Foundation, the Peter the Great Institute and a number of other institutions a
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Opening of the exhibition “Leonard da Vinci’s Madonna and Child (the Benois Madonna). From the collection of the State Hermitage” at the Pinacoteca Civica “Bruno Molajoli” in Fabriano, Italy
On 1 June 2019, the Teatro Gentile da Fabriano was the setting for the formal opening ceremony of the exhibition “Leonard da Vinci’s Madonna and Child (the Benois Madonna). From the collection of the State Hermitage”.
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International Theoretical and Practical Conference on “Fashion and Design”
On 30 May 2019, the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre hosted a session of the 22nd International Theoretical and Practical Conference on “Fashion and Design: Historical Experience – New Technologies” that has been by the State Hermitage jointly with the Russian Ethnographic Museum and
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