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Эрмитажный кот Ахилл станет оракулом Чемпионата Европы по футболу-2020
Эрмитажный кот Ахилл принял решение снова стать оракулом – планируется, что полюбившийся всем белоснежный голубоглазый кот покажет свой талант предсказателя на Чемпионата Европы по футболу-2020.
Read onThe State Hermitage informs
The Hermitage wishes everyone the best for International Women’s Day. To mark the holiday, the museum is granting entry free of charge to all categories of individual visitors on 8 March 2020.
Read onSymposium on “Mysterious Beasts and Exotic Birds” at Staraya Derevnya
On 29 February 2020, the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre hosted a scholarly symposium on “Mysterious Beasts and Exotic Birds” that was attended by more than 50 people, with a further 40 plus watching online.
Read onPress Tour of the construction site of the Hermitage–Urals Centre
On 20 February 2020, a press tour of the Hermitage–Urals cultural and educational centre currently under construction took place in Yekaterinburg.
Read onMeeting of the working group preparing proposals for amendments to the Constitution
On 26 February 2020, Russia’s president Vladimir Putin had his latest meeting with the working group preparing proposals for amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
Read onMeeting of the permanent commission on the preservation of the legacy of the Roerich family
Since questions connected with the preservation of the legacy of the Roerich family are arousing great public interest, in February 2020 the President of the Union of Museums of Russia and General Director of the State Hermitage created a permanent commission on the preservation of the legacy of the
Read onLaunch of Vincent Lépinay’s book Art of Memories: Curating at the Hermitage
On 27 February 2020, the Council Hall of the State Hermitage was the venue for the presentation of Vincent Lépinay’s book Art of Memories: Curating at the Hermitage.
Read onMeeting of the Hermitage Friends’ Club
On 25 February 2020, a special evening visit to the exhibition “Works by Peter Сlodt. Restoration Completed” was organized for individual members of the Hermitage Friends’ Club.
Read onMikhail Piotrovsky participated in a session of the working group of the State Council on Culture
On 25 February 2020, as part of the second international Baltic Cultural Forum, the first meeting this year (and seventh altogether) of the working group of the State Council on Culture was held. The meeting took the form of a video conference conducted by Dmitry Azarov, Governor of Samara Region an
Read onInternational Tourist Guide Day in the State Hermitage
On 21 February 2020, the State Hermitage marked International Tourist Guide Day with a celebratory programme that, in keeping with established tradition, was prepared by the museum’s volunteers.
Read onIn Memoriam Vadim Valentinovich Znamenov
The Union of Museums of Russia announces with profound sorrow that on 24 February Vadim Valentinovich Znamenov, President of the Peterhof State Museum-Preserve, passed away at the age of 83.
Read onGift to the State Hermitage from the company Max Mara
On 25 February 2020, the Council Hall was the venue for a meeting devoted to the prospects for collaboration between the State Hermitage and the company Max Mara and the formal presentation to the museum of two Max Mara overcoats.
Read onLaunch of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s book Director’s Choice. The Hermitage
On 14 February 2020, the Hermitage Theatre was the venue for the launch of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s book Director’s Choice. The Hermitage produced by the Arca publishing house.
Read onOpening of the exhibition “Antiquities of the Tapan Museum in the Hermitage”
On 14 February 2020, the day of remembrance for Boris Borisovich Piotrovsky, the Hall of the Culture and Art of Urartu on the ground floor of the Winter Palace was the setting for the formal opening of an exhibition of antiquities from the Tapan Museum organized by the State Hermitage, the Armenian
Read onMeeting of the working group preparing proposals for amendments to the Constitution
On 13 February 2020, Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the working group preparing proposals for amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
Read onThe Formal Presentation To The Hermitage Of Adrian Ghenie’s Painting “The Hunter”
On 7 February 2020, as part of the exhibition “I have turned my only face...” Paintings by Adrian Ghenie, the General Staff building became the setting for the formal presentation of Adrian Ghenie’s painting “The Hunter” as a gift to the State Hermitage and the launch of the exhibition catalogue.
Read onSigning of a Memorandum of Understanding and Collaboration between the State Hermitage and the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
On 7 February 2020, the Council Hall of the State Hermitage was the venue for the formal conclusion of a Memorandum of Understanding and Collaboration between the State Hermitage and the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum.
Read onPress Conference of the Worldwide Club of Petersburgers
On 5 February 2020, TASS was the venue for a press conference devoted to the plans of the Worldwide Club of Petersburgers for the current year and a project to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Admiral Krusenstern.
Read onPresentation of the project “The Hermitage at Metropolis. Entertaining Tales of Prince Potemkin”
On 1 February 2020, the installation “Entertaining Tales of Prince Potemkin” was opened at the Metropolis shopping centre in Moscow.
Read onArt is the Gift of Angels: A new instalment of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s Hermitage TV series
The cultural TV channel Russia-K has broadcast the latest programme in the authorial series by Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky – “Art is the Gift of Angels”.
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