A top official at the Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg has left Russia in protest at the Kremlin's ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Dmitry Ozerkov, the director of the modern arts section ...

The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg houses more than three million works of art, and stands as a powerful symbol of this country’s imperial past. Russia’s royal families lived here ...

Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place ... this museum is the main reason some travelers visit St. Petersburg in the first place. Recent travelers offered fulsome ...

The Hermitage Foundation UK, which supports the St Petersburg museum, has now halted its efforts in “building cultural bridges between the UK and Russia”. Its statement explains ...

Just south of the Hermitage Museum and Palace Square is the Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg's main thoroughfare ... is still reportedly an issue in Russia, as is discrimination against LGBTQ ...

St. Petersburg is a new city by European standards, founded by Czar Peter the Great at the beginning of the 18th century to replace Moscow as the capital of Russia. The Hermitage, a museum that ...

His Hermitage Fund, once the biggest foreign investor in Russia, has closed its Moscow ... move was to sue the stolen companies in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Kazan for breach of various contracts ...

The Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg once operated a branch in Amsterdam. Russia's war on Ukraine saw that partnership end, and the museum renamed as H'ART. All visitors to Amsterdam who have ...

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This interest in photographing how history peeks through the architecture of the everyday is especially true in Burdeny’s Russia images ... among them St. Petersburg’s Yusopof Palace and Hermitage ...