The State Hermitage Museum is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The second-largest art museum in the world, it was founded in 1764 when Empress Catherine the Great acquired an impressive collection of paintings from the Berlin merchant Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky. Read more …
Vincent Van Gogh
Thomas Gainsborough
Rembrandt Van Rijn
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Various Artists
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Wassily Kandinsky
Maurice De Vlaminck
Camille Pissarro
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Various Artists
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Édouard Vuillard
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Henri Rousseau
Kasimir Malevich
Fernand Léger
Wassily Kandinsky
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Constantinovich Brig Mercury After Victory Over Two Turkish Ships
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Ivan Aivazovskiy
Paul Cézanne
The State Hermitage Museum Paintings
The State Hermitage is a museum of art and culture situated in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest and oldest museums in the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and open to the public since 1852. Its collections, of which only a small part is on permanent display, comprise nearly 3 million items, including the largest collection of paintings in the world. The collections occupy a large complex of six historic buildings along Palace Embankment, including the Winter Palace, a former residence of Russian emperors. Apart from them, the Menshikov Palace, Museum of Porcelain, Storage Facility at Staraya Derevnya, and the eastern wing of the General Staff Building also make part of the museum. The museum has several exhibition centers abroad. The Hermitage is a federal state property. Since 1990, the director of the museum has been Mikhail Piotrovsky.
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Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec Famous Paintings Leonardo Da Vinci Oil Paintings |
Venice Twilight By Claude Monet |