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The State Hermitage Museum is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and holds the largest collection of paintings in the world. It was founded in 1764 when Empress Catherine the Gre
View of (from left) the Hermitage Theatre, Old Hermitage, and Small Hermitage
The Hermitage Museum complex. From left to right: Hermitage Theatre – Old Hermitage – Small Hermitage – Winter Palace (the "New Hermitage" is situated behind the Old Hermitage)
Egyptian Hall
The Pavilion Hall
The Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, is a series of three large halls arranged in an enfilade along the palace's massive facade facing the River Neva.
The Winter Palace's Neva facade. The enfilade is at the centre on the first floor.
A banquet in the Nicholas Hall in 1874
Nicholas II, last Tsar of all the Russias, in the Nicholas Hall. Portrait by Ernst Friedrich von Liphart (1900s)
1915, the Nicholas Hall transformed into a hospital ward