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A.V. Sivkov, “The Palaces of the Hermitage in the Soviet Period”
The State Hermitage is presenting a book by Alexander Sivkov – Dvortsy Ermitazha v sovetskii period [The Palaces of the Hermitage in the Soviet Period] (St Petersburg, State Hermitage Publishing House, 2018. 550 pp., ill.). The introduction on the life and career of the architect A.V. Sivkov and sch
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The 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum ends
On 17 November 2018, the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum came to an end.
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7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum. Round table on “Heraldry in Everyday Life”
On 16 November 2018, as part of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum, a round-table discussion was held in the State Hermitage on “Heraldry in Everyday Life”.
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Round Table on “The Museum and the Law” 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum
On 15 November 2018, as part of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum, a round-table discussion was held in the General Staff building of the Hermitage on ”The Museum and the Law” devoted to problems in the interaction between museums and legislation and possible means of resolving t
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Round Table on “Museums and the Accessibility of Collections”. 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum
On 16 November 2018, as part of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum, a round table was held in the General Staff building of the Hermitage on “Museums and the Accessibility of Collections” for discussion of the creation and development of branches and satellite museums.
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Round Table on “Inclusive Practices in Museums”
On 15 November, the Hermitage’s counsel Paul was the setting for a roundtable discussion on “Inclusive Practices in Museums” as part of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
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Intellectual Marathon “Here and Now. How Contemporary Is Contemporary Art‽”
On 15 November 2018, as part of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum, the General Staff building of the State Hermitage became the setting for an intellectual marathon entitled “Here and Now. How Contemporary Is Contemporary Art‽”.
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General Meeting of the Union of Museums of Russia
On 14 November 2018, as part of the programme for the Museums section of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum, a general meeting of the Union of Museums of Russia was held in the Hermitage Theatre.
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Gala Evening for the opening of the 28th season of the Worldwide Club of Petersburgers and the 5th anniversary of the State Hermitage’s Official Hotel
On 15 November 2018, the Worldwide Club of Petersburgers opened its 28th season. The gala evening took place in the Official Hotel of the State Hermitage and marked the hotel’s own fifth anniversary, as well as the start of the conference “Saint Petersburg – a modern centre of world culture and soci
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During the holding of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum from 15 to 17 November 2018, the State Hermitage will work as usual for visitors with entry by ticket. Information about the procedure for the purchase of tickets and guided tours can be found on the official museum website.
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Opening of the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum
On 15 November 2018, the General Staff building of the State Hermitage was the setting for the formal opening of the7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
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New instalment of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s TV programme Hermitage: “In whose chair is Voltaire sitting?”
On 13 November 2018, the TV channel Russia-K broadcast the latest programme in the authorial series by Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky – “In whose chair is Voltaire sitting?”.
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Italy is a guest country at the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum. Press conference at the Italian embassy in Moscow
On 13 November 2018, a press conference took place at the Italian embassy in Moscow devoted to the Italian programme at the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
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The Hermitage hosts the VKontakte Hackathon 2018
From 9 to 11 November 2018, the General Staff building of the Hermitage was the venue for the VKontakte Hackathon, the largest competition for programmers and developers in Russia. This was the first time a hackathon of such size had been held in a museum. More than 400 people in 120 teams took part
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Hermitage Friends view the exhibition “Robert Walpole and His Collection”
On 9 November 2018, members of the Hermitage friends’ club were invited to the Menshikov Palace so as to independently visit the temporary exhibition “Robert Walpole and His Collection”.
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Opening of the exhibition “A Dream of Italy: The Marquis Campana’s Collection” in the Louvre
On 4 November 2018, the exhibition “A Dream of Italy: The Marquis Campana’s Collection” organized jointly by the Musée du Louvre and the State Hermitage opened at the Louvre in Paris. The collection of Giampietro Campana, Marchese di Cavelli, (1808–1880) was justly reckoned one of the most significa
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Hermitage Days in the Tver Regional Art Gallery
On 1 and 2 November 2018, Hermitage Days were held in the Tver Regional Picture Gallery for the first time. The programme of events was quite packed. A key element was the exhibition of a single work from the collection of the State Hermitage – the “Visit of the Demi-Goddess of Tver”, presenting a p
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The Levinson-Lessing Memorial Readings
On 31 October and 1 November 2018, the State Hermitage held the traditional annual Readings dedicated to the memory of Vladimir Frantsevich Levinson-Lessing.
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Hermitage Days in Omsk
From 30 October to 2 November 2018, Hermitage Days were held in the Omsk Regional Vrubel Museum of Fine Arts.
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Press Conference on the Opening of the Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum
On 31 October 2018, the Lecture Hall of the General Staff building was the venue for a press conference devoted to the 7th Saint Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
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