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- Cameo Gonzaga (portraits of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II). Alexandria, Egypt, 3rd century BC. This unique double portrait was presented in 1814 to Emperor Alexander I by Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, as an act of gratitude for the Russian tsar’s personal visit to her palace near Paris to guarantee her safety while the victorious allied troops entered the city.
- Aphrodite (Venus Tauride). Ancient Greece, 2nd century BC. This 167-cm high marble statue was a gift to Peter the Great from the Vatican (other sources say it was exchanged for the relics of St. Bridget of Sweden).
- Statue of Jupiter. Ancient Rome, late 1st century AD. This colossal sculpture of the ancient god was acquired for the Hermitage in 1861 by Alexander II from the bankrupt Marquis of Campana.
- Leonardo da Vinci. Madonna Litta, 1490s. One of the first works of the High Renaissance, this painting was created for the rulers of Milan. The Hermitage bought it in 1864 from the Duke of Litta, a member of an aristocratic Milanese family, whose collection had held the painting for several centuries.
Feb 16, 2021 · Inside The Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg Russia: A Photo Tour. The State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia, is the second largest museum in the world and is home to over 3 million pieces of art from all over the world. Set over 6 sprawling buildings running along the Palace Embankment next to the Neva River, it was founded in 1764 ...
Gallery. See also. Notes. References. Sources. Further reading. External links. Hermitage Museum. Coordinates: 59°56′26″N 30°18′49″E. The State Hermitage Museum (Russian: Государственный Эрмитаж, romanized: Gosudarstvennyj Ermitaž, IPA: [ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪn (ː)ɨj ɪrmʲɪˈtaʂ]) is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Guide to Saint Petersburg's State Hermitage Museum, including visitor information for all sections of the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia.
Tour the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, one of the most significant collections of art in the world. (more) See all videos for this article. The Hermitage holdings include nearly three million items dating from the Stone Age to the present.
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