Treasures of Hermitage

Treasures of Hermitage

1995 · 162 min · Documentary

Six films telling about the gems of the Hermitage collection. The museum holds a most comprehensive collection of paintings and sculpture, which, for its diversity and scope, is rightfully considered one of the best in the world. The Treasures of the Hermitage film series presents an absorbing narrative about the collection creation, the great masters whose works adorn the Hermitage's fabulous rooms, and the works themselves.

Directed by Vladimir Venediktov · Written by Natalya Zakharova

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