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The Breathtaking Hermitage Museum, Filled With Treasures Like the Kolyvan Vase and the Peacock Clock, First Opened to the Public on This Day in 1852
With exhibitions spanning nearly 720,000 square feet, Russia’s State Hermitage Museum is home to one of the largest known art ...
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Ilya Kabakov
Ilya Kabakov is a Ukrainian-born American Conceptual artist best known for his paintings, installations ... on to have the first exhibition of a living Russian artist at the Hermitage Museum in 2004, ...
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Matazo Kayama
Kayama received several prestigious awards, including the Young Painters Prize, the prize for Japanese Art, and the Prize of the Ministry of Culture. He passed away in 2004. His works are held in the ...
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Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace
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 ...