The museum’s origins date back to Russian Empress Catherine the Great, a lover of the arts who wrote plays and children’s ...

The Russian Museum boasts the world's largest ... Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private art collection. The main museum complex comprises six ...

Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private art collection. The main museum complex comprises six buildings, including the Winter Palace, which was the ...

Russia’s State Hermitage Museum and UNESCO have inked a memorandum on cooperating to protect items of cultural value in armed conflict zones, in particular, in the Middle East PARIS, October 9.

Russia's Hermitage Museum, the largest art collection in the world, announced recently it will sell several masterpieces, including a work of Leonardo da Vinci, in the form of non-fungible tokens ...

TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has noted the contribution of Director General of the State Hermitage Museum Mikhail Piotrovsky to world culture and his principled civic stance.

Mikhail Piotrovsky, the director of Russia’s State Hermitage Museum, wants to rebuild Palmyra using artifacts from the museum’s collection.