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Gifts from America: 1948–2013. Modern and contemporary applied arts from the Hermitage Museum Foundation (USA)
The exhibition “The Collection of Contemporary Applied Art, 1948–2013: a Gift from the Hermitage Museum Foundation (USA)” was opened on December 2, 2014 in the Eastern Wing of the General Staff Building of the State Hermitage Museum.
Read onBook-Giving Ceremony from the Rare Book from Saint Petersburg Publishing House
On 2 December 2014, the Publishing House Rare Book from Saint Petersburg congratulated the State Hermitage Museum on its 250-year anniversary.
Read on“My Hermitage” by Mikhail Piotrovsky was released
In 2014, “My Hermitage”, a book written by Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky, Director of the State Hermitage Museum, was published.
Read onRe-creation of the “Double-Headed Eagle” Decorative Finishing on the Telegraph Tower of the Winter Palace
The completed project of reconstruction of the bronze sculpture “Double-Headed Eagle” on the Telegraph Tower of the Winter Palace was presented on 1 December 2014, within the framework of the Days of the Hermitage dedicated to the anniversary of the museum.
Read onAntonio Tarsia. A Statue of Jupiter. Presenting a Gift to the State Hermitage Museum
On November 28, 2014, in the Apollo Hall of the Winter Palace one of the greatest gifts of the anniversary was handed over to the State Hermitage Museum.
Read onSeven Chandeliers by Murano Glassblowers Signoretto Lampadari. Gifting Ceremony to the State Hermitage Museum
On November 28, 2014, a solemn ceremony took place of donation to the State Hermitage of seven exclusive chandeliers created by the Murano glassblowers Signoretto Lampadari.
Read onA special issue of "Hermitage News" was published
On November 28 a special issue of Hermitage News (N03-2014), dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the best Russian museum and the 10th anniversary of the newspaper itself, was published.
Read onBizot Group Members congratulate the State Hermitage Museum on its 250-year anniversary
On 26 November 2014, Directors of the world’s largest museums, the Bizot Group members, congratulated Mikhail Piotrovsky and all the employees of the State Hermitage Museum on the 250-year anniversary of the museum.
Read on“Hermitage. Children’s Days in St. Petersburg”
From October 31 through November 23, 2014, the State Hermitage Museum hosted the X Museum Festival “Children’s Days in St. Petersburg,” in which traditionally more than 50 museums of the city participate.
Read onMarijke van Warmerdam. Time is Ticking
On November 21, 2014 the “Marieke van Varmerdam. The Time is Ticking” exhibition opened in the General Staff Building.
Read onConference: “Imperial Porcelain Manufactory: History, Names, Collections”
On November 20, 2014, the State Hermitage hosted a conference “Imperial Porcelain Manufactory. History. Names. Collections.”
Read onThe opening of the exhibition “Dada and Surrealism from the Collection of the Israel Museum”
On November 19, 2014, as part of the celebrations of the 250-year anniversary of the State Hermitage, the “Dada and Surrealism from the Collection of the Israel Museum” exhibition organized by the State Hermitage Museum in collaboration with the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and supported by the Hermita
Read onScholarly conference: Personalities of Peter the Great's Time
On November 18-19, 2014, a regular annual scholarly conference “Personalities of Peter the Great's Time” took place in the Menshikov Palace, which was devoted to the 300th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Gangut.
Read onOpening of the exhibition “THE HERMITAGE. THE AGE OF PHOTOGRAPHY”
“THE HERMITAGE. THE AGE OF PHOTOGRAPHY”, the exhibition of Yuri Molodkovets, artist and photographer of the State Hermitage, opened on November 19, 2014, in the receiving office of the Directorate of the State Hermitage.
Read on"Current Research in the Field of Photography" Scientific Conference
The international scientific conference “Current Research in the Field of Photography” dedicated to the 250-year anniversary of the State Hermitage and the 175-year anniversary of the invention of photography was opened in the Staraya Derevnya Restoration and Storage Centre on November 18, 2014.
Read on“Museum and Museum Workers. Issues of Professional Education” conference
The conference “Museum and Museum Workers. Issues of Professional Education” organized by the Youth Center was held in the State Hermitage on November 14-15, 2014.
Read onInternational Scientific Conference “Archeology of Lake Settlements of the 4th-2nd Millennia BC:
The international scientific conference “Archeology of Lake Settlements of the 4th-2nd Millennia BC: Chronology of Cultures, Environment and Paleoclimatic Rhythms” was held on November 13-15, 2014 at the State Hermitage with the support of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research in commemoration o
Read onDada and Surrealism from Collections of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Read onTambov Regional Art Gallery Published a Book for the Anniversary of the State Hermitage Museum
In order to celebrate the 250-year anniversary of the State Hermitage Museum, the Department of Culture and Archives of the Tambov region together with the Tambov Regional Art Gallery published a book called “The Hermitage and the Tambov Art Gallery” on 11 November 2014.
Read onMovie: ‘Hermitage Revealed’ – on Global Screens
On November 11, 2014, in the Guggenheim Museum in New York, a full-length documentary named ‘Hermitage Revealed’ was shown by the British director Margy Kinmonth. The film is devoted to the 250th anniversary of the Hermitage.
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