25 September 2024 - 26 January 2025

Epochs, Burial Mounds, Findings: Honouring the 175th Anniversary of Nikolay Veselovsky

Halls of Central Asia (Halls 34–37)

November 2023 saw the 175th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Russian Orientalist, historian and archaeologist Nikolay Ivanovich Veselovsky (1848–1918). He was a man who made a considerable

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16 October 2024 - 2 February 2025

Disegno. Italian Prints and Drawings in the Age of Renaissance and Mannerism

The Winter Palace, halls 324–328

Disegno is an Italian world meaning “drawing”.

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23 October 2024 - 11 February 2025

‘Marked S.P.B.’: 300 Years of the St Petersburg Mint. In Collaboration with the JSC Goznak

The Small Hermitage

In April 1724 the first rouble coins bearing the abbreviation СПБ – SPB for Saint Petersburg – were struck.

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1 November 2024 - 13 April 2025

A Source of Beauty. Art Nouveau Glass from Lorraine. From the State Hermitage and the Private Collection of Yuri Borisov

The General Staff building

This exhibition introduces visitors to some amazingly beautiful objects created from multilayer glass around the turn of the 20th century.

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9 November 2024 - 9 February 2025

Look into the Monsters’ Eyes. Mythical Personifications of Horror in Antiquity and Their Slayers

The New Hermitage,Twelve-column Hall

The human world in the Age of Antiquity was surrounded by an immense barely explored world that harboured a whole host of dangers.

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20 November 2024 - 2 March 2025

"The Fiery Stronghold". Marking the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Nicholas Roerich

The General Staff building, transforming halls

The core of this exhibition is made up of the artistic works of Nicholas Roerich: paintings and graphic art, including some rarely exhibited pieces.

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4 December 2024 - 8 June 2025

Immensely Adoring Emerald

The Winter Palace, the Blue Bedroom

The tradition of presenting exhibitions connected with the use of a particular material as the prime artistic impulse continues in the state rooms of the Winter Palace.

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8 December 2024 - 30 March 2025

Landscape of the Soul. Caspar David Friedrich and Russia

The Winter Palace, Nicolas Hall

The State Hermitage is home to the most significant collection of the works of Caspar David Friedrich outside of Germany.

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19 December 2024 - 20 April 2025

The Cabinet of an Antiquarian. In Memory of Yury Abramov

Armorial Hall

This exhibition is dedicated to the memory of Yury Shmavonovich Abramov (1946–2021), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, a professor of Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Fin

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