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The State Hermitage informs
On 17 January 2019, in accordance with the plan for the restoration of the railings of the Alexander Column, the eagle that had previous been dismounted by the Hermitage’s specialist services was reinstalled.
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Presentation of the Hermitage–Barcelona Building Design
On 18 January 2019, the State Hermitage’s Council Hall was the setting for a meeting with representatives of the Hermitage–Barcelona Foundation and discussion of the design for the building of the Hermitage-Barcelona Centre.
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Briefing on the Double-Headed Eagle from the Railings of the Alexander Column
On 14 January 2019, Georgy Vadimovich Vilinbakhov, Deputy General Director of the State Hermitage, gave a briefing in the museum devoted to the double-headed eagle removed from the railings of the Alexander Column for restoration.
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From January 2019, the regular day when all categories of individual visitors have free-of-charge entry to the State Hermitage has been moved to the third Thursday of the month.
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On the morning of Monday, 7 January 2019, information was received that Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of the Russian Federation, intended to visit the Hermitage.
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Due to the announcements appearing in social networks inviting students to come to the State Hermitage “to accompany tour groups” and the like, we state categorically that the persons circulating such information have no connection to the Hermitage.
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Exhibition-Presentation of New Gifts to the Hermitage: a Russian Imperial Field Marshal’s Baton and a Firman of Ottoman Sultan Selim III
On 29 December 2018, in keeping with tradition as the New Year approaches, the State Hermitage presented to the public the most interesting gifts that the museum has received in the past year: a Russian imperial field marshal’s baton and a firman of Ottoman Sultan Selim III. The gifts went on show i
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Opening of the exhibition “Rudolph Wilde (1868–1938). Porcelain, Glass, Graphics”
On 25 December 2018, an exhibition in the Christmas Present series opened in the Hermitage. It is devoted to the work of the artist Rudolph Feodorovich Wilde.
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Ceremony commemorating “the expulsion of the enemy from the borders of Russia”
On 25 December 2018, the Field Marshals’ Hall of the Winter Palace was the setting for the traditional ceremony marking the anniversary of “the expulsion of the enemy from the borders of Russia”.
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Pablo Picasso: A Painter Amidst Poets. Books from the Collection of Mark Bashmakov
On 21 December 2018, the exhibition “Pablo Picasso: A Painter Amidst Poets. Books from the Collection of Mark Bashmakov” was opened in the General Staff building of the State Hermitage.
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New Year Party in the Hermitage for Children with Special Needs
On 21 December 2018, a “New Year in the Hermitage” party was held for children with health-related special needs who participate in the “My Hermitage” programme.
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Festa Italiana “Tutti Frutti” at the Hermitage’s Youth Centre
On 22 December 2018, the General Staff building became the venue of the traditional New Year fancy-dress party for students and participants of the State Hermitage Youth Centre’s programmes. The choicer of theme was influenced by two Italian exhibitions that have recently opened in the museum: “Abst
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Futuruins: catalogue of the exhibition about ruins in time
The catalogue of the exhibition “Futuruins: The Future of Ruins and Ruins of the Future” that opened in Venice on 17 December 2018 has been published (editor Daniela Ferretti, publisher Grafiche Veneziane, 2018, 255 pp.).
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Discussion on the implementation of the Hermitage in China programme
On 21 December 2018, discussions of the plan for the Hermitage in China project were held in the Council Hall of the State Hermitage.
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Conference on “Current Researches in the Sphere of Decorative and Applied Art, Architecture and Ethnography” in memory of Tamara Malinina
On 17–19 December 2018, the State Hermitage hosted a conference on “Current Researches in the Sphere of Decorative and Applied Art, Architecture and Ethnography” dedicated to the memory of Tamara Alexeyevna Malinina (1948–2010).
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Catalogue of the exhibition “VENICE AND SAINT PETERSBURG. Artists, Princes and Merchants”
A catalogue of the exhibition “VENICE AND SAINT PETERSBURG. Artists, Princes and Merchants” has been published (lineadacqua publishing house, 2018, 175 pp.)
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“The Fairy-Tale Hermitage” festive evening
On 18 December 2018, the Hermitage Theatre was the venue for an evening devoted to the forthcoming Year of the Theatre and the results of the international competition for the best New Year tree decoration organized by the State Hermitage and the company Ayra.
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The Guild of Journalists Meet with Mikhail Piotrovsky
On 19 December 2018, at the suggestion of Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky, a meeting took place at the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre, concluding the present year for the Guild of Journalists covering architecture, construction and the preservation of cultural heritage within the Jour
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Awards Ceremony for the “Hermitage at Galeria” Competition
On 19 December 2018, the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre was the venue for a ceremony honouring the winners of a competition organized jointly by the State Hermitage and the Galeria shopping and entertainment centre under the title “Hermitage at Galeria”.
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Theoretical and Practical Conference “The Modern Museum Space: Architecture, Exhibitions, the Public”
On 18 December, the General Staff building was the venue for the theoretical and practical conference “The Modern Museum Space: Architecture, Exhibitions, the Public” that was organized by the State Hermitage and the Higher School of Economics, marking the start of a long-term collaboration.
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