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The Days of Classical Antiquity 2020 in the State Hermitage, a festival for children and teenagers, has gone international
From 10 April to 15 May 2020, the Hermitage is holding the Days of Classical Antiquity 2020, a festival for children and teenagers with a history that goes back 14 years.
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New State Hermitage publications. “Orthodox Church Vestments of the 17th to early 20th centuries in the Hermitage collection” in the Small Church of the Winter Palace.
The Hermitage is continuing to work actively on its previously scheduled programmes, including planned exhibitions. On 20 April, the exhibition “Orthodox Church Vestments of the 17th to early 20th centuries in the Hermitage collection” was due to open in the recently restored Small Church of the Win
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Days of Classical Antiquity 2020 festival
The Hermitage invites you to join in the Days of Classical Antiquity 2020 festival for children and teenagers. The aim of the festival is to show that the legacy of the Ancient World is not just dry museum exhibits but is capable of becoming a vibrant part of modern-day life and a source of inspirat
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Appeal from Russian cultural figures to the global cultural community
An initiative group of prominent figures in our nation’s cultural sphere have addressed the global cultural community, appealing to them to unite their efforts to strengthen culture as the foundation of human civilization in this difficult moment in modern history.
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Saint Petersburg International Legal Forum 9½: The Rule of Corona
On 10 April 2020, as part of the Saint Petersburg International Legal Forum 9½: The Rule of Corona, a round table discussion on “Culture in Quarantine: Limitations and New Opportunities” was held under the aegis of the State Hermitage.
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Competition: “Encounters in the Hermitage. The Invincible Heroes of Ancient Greece”
The Hermitage invites you to take part in the Days of Classical Antiquity 2020 festival for children and teenagers. The aim of the festival is to show that the legacy of the Ancient World is not just dry museum exhibits but is capable of becoming a vibrant part of modern-day life and a source of ins
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Online Conference on “Culture in Quarantine: Limitations and New Opportunities”
On 10 April 2020, at 5.00 pm Moscow Time (UTC+3), a round-table discussion on “Culture in Quarantine: Limitations and New Opportunities” will take place.
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Days of Classical Antiquity 2020 in the State Hermitage. An invitation to participate in the Days of Classical Antiquity festival 2020 online
Dear Friends, For fourteen years now, each April, the halls of the Department of Classical Antiquity have become the setting for the Days of Classical Antiquity festival for children and teenagers.
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Appeal from Mikhail Piotrovsky as Head of the Union of Museums of Russia
On 2 April 2020, Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky sent an appeal on behalf of the Union of Museums of Russia to the heads of the constituent territories of the Russian Federation, the heads of ministries and government agencies, the heads of municipalities, the founders of institutional museums and of
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The Official Hotel of the State Hermitage has resolved to help veterans of the Siege of Leningrad during the period of total self-isolation
Since its opening, the Official Hotel of the State Hermitage has twice a year (on the anniversaries of the complete raising of the Siege of Leningrad and Victory Day) held memorial evenings for veterans of the Siege of Leningrad, those who defended the city on the front lines and people in the cultu
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The Hermitage has had over 10 million virtual visits in two weeks
In the period from 17 March to 2 April 2020, people have paid more than 10 million virtual visits to the State Hermitage. We are very pleased that the Hermitage remains accessible even during the quarantine and that we do not need to be parted from our museum’s friends in other countries.
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From the Hermitage to the World
On 3 April 2020, at 7.00 pm Moscow Time, the Hermitage will be presenting a virtual guided tour of the Winter Palace state rooms in English.
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From the Hermitage to Italy. Expressions of thanks from the Mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro, and the Italian Minister of Culture, Dario Franceschini
On 26 March 2020, the State Hermitage streamed its first online guided tour of the state rooms of the Winter Palace in Italian. That was the start of the project “From the Hermitage to Italy” – a way of supporting Italian friends of the museum and expressing solidarity with the Italian people.
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A new instalment of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s Hermitage TV series: Director’s Choice
On 30 March 2020, the cultural TV channel Russia-K broadcast the latest programme in the authorial series by Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky – “Director’s Choice”.
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The Year of Raphael in the Hermitage. Live streaming from the Raphael Hall
On 29 March 2020, a web camera was installed in the State Hermitage’s Majolica Hall, also known as the Raphael Hall.
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28 марта 2020 года на Восточном крыле Главного штаба Государственного Эрмитажа была установлена новая веб-камера, которая в режиме онлайн 24 часа в сутки показывает Дворцовую площадь и Зимний дворец.
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The Hermitage Is Working Online. Cultured Isolation
Since 17 March 2020, the Hermitage has been making daily live broadcasts over the social networks. As of today, 19 live shows have already gone out and they have received over 4,500,000 views, which is indicative of a high demand and their great social significance. These programmes are allowing peo
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From the Hermitage to Italy
This Thursday, March 26, at 12.00 MSK (10.00 CET) the Hermitage will conduct an online tour of the museum in Italian.
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Сreativity and Daydream. Korean Eye 2020: Contemporary Korean Art
On 24 March 2020, the Hermitage broadcast online from the General Staff building the opening of the exhibition “Сreativity and Daydream. Korean Eye 2020: Contemporary Korean Art” and a presentation of the display by its curators. This event is the continuation of a series of projects that sees the
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Report-and-Election Conference of the Creative Union of Museum Workers of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Region
On 13 March 2020, the Council Hall of the State Hermitage was the venue for a report-and-election conference of the Creative Union of Museum Workers of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Region. The conference was attended by 32 delegates from 21 museums.
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