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Tour of the sites of the Kerch Historic-Cultural Reserve by a delegation from the State Hermitage
On 2 September 2014, the General Director of the State Hermitage, M. B. Piotrovsky, visited the archaeological sites of Kerch encompassing the Kerch Historic-Cultural Reserve.
Read onGala Ceremony dedicated to the Day of the Russian Guard and the 150th anniversary of the Western Military District
On 2 September 2014 in the Field Marshal's Hall of the Winter Palace, a gala ceremony took place dedicated to the Day of the Russian Guard and the 150th anniversary of the Western Military District.
Read onInternational Workshop Conference “Archaeology and History of the Bosporus”
On 1 September 2014, the International Workshop Conference “Archaeology and History of the Bosporus,” devoted to the 250th jubilee of the Hermitage and the 80th anniversary of the start of the study of Myrmekion, opened in Kerch.
Read onGrand opening of the exhibition “In Battle, In Tournament, on the Hunt: Ancient Weaponry from the State Hermitage Collection” at the Kerch Historic-Cultural Reserve
On 1 September 2014, the Kerch Historic-Cultural Reserve hosted the grand opening of the exhibition “In Battle, In Tournament, on the Hunt: Ancient Weaponry from the State Hermitage Collection,” encompassing the display of roughly 100 individual exhibits.
Read on20th session of the International Advisory Council
The 20th session of the International Advisory Council of the State Hermitage took place on 29–31 August 2014.
Read onOn the 250th anniversary of the State Hermitage
In honour of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the State Hermitage, Ahmet Ertug, the famous Turkish photographer, has produced a unique album of photographs called "The Hermitage. Palace and Museum".
Read onJoint seminar hosted by IBM and the State Hermitage
On 28 August 2014, the Council Hall of the State Hermitage was the scene of a joint seminar by IBM and the State Hermitage.
Read onOn the 250th anniversary of the State Hermitage
On the 250th anniversary of the State Hermitage, the "Arca" publishing house has brought out a book entitled "The Hermitage. 250 years – 250 masterpieces" commissioned by the “Reader's Digest” Publishing House.
Read onInternational Scientific and Public Forum “The Great War”. Lessons of History”
On 31 July 2014 in Moscow in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War an International Scientific and Public Forum was held entitled “The Great War. Lessons of History”, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I.
Read onVisit by the delegation of the State Hermitage to Yekaterinburg
On 28-30 July 2014 under the supervision of the Deputy CEO of the State Hermitage, A. V. Bogdanov, the museum delegation visited Yekaterinburg.
Read onRestoration of the Winter Palace Roof Has Been Completed
On 30 July 2014 on the roof of the Winter Palace an acceptance certificate was signed for restoration repair of the roof and attics.
Read onWorld War I in Russian and German Artist Graphics in the Hermitage Collection
On 29 July 2014 in the Field Marshal’s Hall of the Winter Palace the exhibit opened entitled “World War I in Russian and German Artist Graphics in the Hermitage Collection”.
Read onTransfer of a Copy of the Skvyra Reliquary Stored in the State Hermitage, Armenian Apostolic Church
On 29 July 2014 the State Hermitage transferred to the Armenian Apostolic Church a copy of the Skyvra Reliquary to the First-Chair of St. Echmiadzin.
Read onGrand Ceremony honouring General Field Marshall P. Kh. Vitgenshtein
On 29 July 2014 in the Field Marshals’ Hall of the Winter Palace a Grand Ceremony was held honouring General Field Marshall Prince Pyotr Khristianovich Vitgenshtein (1768-1843).
Read onTraditional Meeting with the Journalist Pool of the Hermitage of White Nights
On 28 July 2014 the traditional holiday White Nights was held. For many years now it gathers together journalists of the Hermitage pool and museum colleagues for an informal gathering.
Read onInformation from the State Hermitage
The State Hermitage plans to maintain all of its joint projects with its Polish colleagues
Read onState Hermitage continues receiving gifts
On 23 July 2014 in the Council Hall, Chairman of the Theo Fabergé Foundation’s “St. Petersburg Collection” Mr. Philip Birkenstein presented the General Director of the State Hermitage Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky with an Easter egg created specially in honour of the 250th jubilee of the world-famou
Read onPress conference devoted to the opening of the XIV International Festival “Music of the Great Hermitage”
On 8 July 2014, the Hermitage Theatre held a press conference devoted to the opening of the XIV International Festival “Music of the Great Hermitage”.
Read onThe ceremony of the commemorative extinguishing of the label block dedicated to the 250-year anniversary of the Hermitage
Held on July 1, 2014 at the Hermitage Theater was the celebration of the extinguishing of the label block dedicated to the anniversary of the museum.
Read onOpening of the Manifesta 10 Biennial in the Large Court of the Winter Palace
Held on June 28, 2014 in the Large Court of the Winter Palace was the Manifesta 10 festive opening of the European modern arts biennial.
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