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Eurasia on the Threshold of History. The Peoples of the Caucasus and the Civilizations of the Nuraghi. Masterpieces from the Hermitage and the Museums of Sardinia
On 22 December 2015, the exhibition “Eurasia on the Threshold of History. The Peoples of the Caucasus and the Civilizations of the Nuraghi. Masterpieces from the Hermitage and the Museums of Sardinia” opened in the Palazzo di Città of Cagliari, the capital of the Italian island of Sardinia, becoming
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New Technologies from Rostelecom. Business Seminar in Staraya Derevnya
On 21 December 2015, the business seminar “Rostelecom’s New Technologies in the service of the Country, Science and Art” was held at the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre.
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Meet Yamal!
On 20 December 2015 the State Hermitage’s Youth Centre hosted the annual "Meet Yamal!" event.
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Charity Performance of “Magical Tales” in the State Hermitage
On 20 December 2015 the State Hermitage hosted the charity event Sochelnik in favour of the BELA Butterfly-Children Foundation.
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My Museum. Objects and People
On 19 December 2015, the concluding meeting of the interactive programme for senior school pupils “My Museum. Objects and People” for this season (September – December 2015) took place.
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Completion of a Joint Project of the State Hermitage and the American Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
On 18 December, in the Council Hall of the State Hermitage, a meeting took place with representatives of the American charitable Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to mark the completion of a joint project.
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Annual December Meeting with Heads of Partner Tourist Companies in the Menshikov Palace of the State Hermitage
On 17 December 2015 the Menshikov Palace was the setting for the annual December Meeting of Partners with heads of tourist companies that have a contract with the State Hermitage.
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The Hermitage Has Been Given a PROsystem Unit
In the course of the meeting, Mikhail Piotrovsky was presented on behalf of the Zagreb-based company KAZ with a certificate of donation to the State Hermitage of a PROsystem unit to counter rising damp.
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Special Issue of the Hermitage magazine
In December 2015, for the Hermitage Days – 2015 and the 4th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum, a special extra edition of the Hermitage magazine has been published.
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Round Table “Heraldry as a Means of Communication. The Concept of a State Hermitage Museum of Heraldry in the Building of the Exchange”
On 15 December 2015, as part of the 4th St Petersburg International Cultural Forum, a round table discussion was held in the State Hermitage on “Heraldry as a Means of Communication.
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Repin and/or Beuys. Wölfflin and/or Derrida. Museum and/or Biennale
The round table of the Hermitage’s Youth Centre on challenges in professional art education in changing times was held on 14 December 2015 as part of the Education section of the 4th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
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Plenary Session of the 4th Saint Petersburg Cultural Forum
On 14 December 2015, the 4th Saint Petersburg Cultural Forum opened. One of the most important events in the agenda of the first day of the Forum was the plenary session in the Atrium of the General Staff building of the State Hermitage.
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“The Little Flowers of St Francis of Assisi” The Murals of the Church of San Francesco in Assisi, Italy
The Concert Hall of the Winter Palace was the venue for the concert evening “The Little Flowers of St Francis of Assisi” The Murals of the Church of San Francesco in Assisi, Italy in the cycle Concert Evenings in the Concert Hall of the Winter Palace. Art and Music. West and East.
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Session of the Restoration Board
On 10 December 2015, a session of the Restoration Board was held in the Council Hall of the State Hermitage.
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Opening of A Research Exhibition School of Leonardo da Vinci
On 10 December 2015, the exhibition-study School of Leonardo da Vinci opened in the State Hermitage, featuring paintings from a private St Petersburg collection: Mary Magdalene by Giampietrino, Madonna and Child and Female Portrait by Italian followers of Leonardo in the late 15th to early 16th cent
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Italian Carnival in the Hermitage
On 10 December 2015, the halls of the Hermitage were the setting for an Italian Carnivala – a special programme for hard-of-hearing and deaf children, timed to coincide with the All-Russian Days of Persons with Disabilities and held within the framework of the State Programme “An Accessible Environm
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Hermitage Days in Novgorod. Musical Archaeology
On 10 December 2015, the Terpandros ensemble of Ancient Greek musical instruments and Vladimir Povetkin’s Centre of Musical Antiquities, the only one of its kind in Russia, presented a concert programme entitled Musical Archaeology in the Academic Hall of the Fine Arts Museum in Veliky Novgorod.
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The Levitsky ‘Light-Painting’ Studio. Early Russian Photography in the Collection of the State Hermitage Museum
On 9 December 2015, the exhibition The Levitsky ‘Light-Painting’ Studio. Early Russian Photography in the Collection of the State Hermitage Museum opened in the Picket Hall.
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Opening of the Exhibition Mechanical Curiosities Musical, Clockwork, Animated Mechanisms from the 17th–19th Centuries in the State Hermitage Collection
On 9 December 2015, during the Hermitage Days, the exhibition "Mechanical Curiosities. Musical, Clockwork, Animated Mechanisms from the 17th–19th Centuries in the State Hermitage Collection" opened in the museum.
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Opening Ceremony for the Peter the Great Hall
On 9 December 2015, during the Hermitage Days, after completion of the restoration of the fabric decoration, a ceremony was held to reopen the Peter the Great Hall in the Winter Palace.
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