Also known as the Winter Palace, the Hermitage Museum is a spectacularly decorated museum with many impressive features, with 1,786 doors, 1,945 windows, 1,057 tasteful decorations, or ornate decorations . Many of them are publicly open halls and rooms (St. Petersburg online). It is there from the prehistoric Paleolithic and Iron Age to millions of precious works created by contemporary artists (the National Hermitage Museum). When she bought hundreds of German works from Berlin, the museum was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great.
Russian Hermitage Museum is a pride of Russia, occupying six historic buildings, one of the largest museums in Russia, one of the world's largest cultural and historical museums. Today, Winter Palace collects about 3 million items such as paintings, drawings, sculptures, applied arts, coins, archeological sites and so on. Catherine Palace is one of the most attractive tourist attractions in St. Petersburg. The hotel is in the center of Tsarskoye Selo, 25 km from St Petersburg (now Pushkin). The building was ordered individually by Queen Catherine in 1717. The white and blue residence is in a beautiful garden with plenty of statues and pilasters, it is a late Baroque style model.
This trip takes you to the Hermitage Museum, one of the most impressive art collections in the world. Built with the collection of Queen Catherine the Great in the 18th century, Winter Palace is located in the magnificent Baroque Winter Palace (home of the Roman Emperor of Romanov) and three magnificent buildings along the embankment of the Neva River. The palace and the new winter palace. The Yusupov Palace is a unique historic building with the importance of the Federation, showing the trend of construction from the 18th century to the 20th century. It is known as the "encyclopedia" of interior design of St. Petersburg nobility. It is a wealthy and respected residence of the Yusupov family and I am seeing one of the most dramatic episodes in Russian history - the murder of Grigory Las Putin -
In 2004, the Hermitage Museum of St. Petersburg gathered the first exhibition dedicated to Canadian artists of Tom Thomson, Winter Palace. Hermitage also hosted a very successful Jean-Paul Riopelle exhibition in the summer of 2006. In 2007, Canada became the center of the Russian Cultural Front, and artist / photographer Jeff Wall will participate in the Moscow Art Biennale in February. The Chekhov Theater Music Festival, Robert Le Page, Compagnie Marie Chouinard, Silk Eloy, and Theater Smith - Gilmore 's Canadian theater performances lasted over 40 nights. 2007 is also the 50th anniversary of Glenn Gould's 1957 Soviet Tour.