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World No Tobacco Day is celebrated on the 31st of May. This is why we decided to take pipes and smoking accessories away from the Hermitage pictures. Jean-Léon Gérôme. Pool in a Harem. Circa 1876 - https://t.co/W3DzGia5O4
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World No Tobacco Day is celebrated on the 31st of May. This is why we decided to take pipes and smoking accessories away from the Hermitage pictures. Horace Vernet. Self-Portrait. 1835 - https://t.co/a812zSyWCj
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World No Tobacco Day is celebrated on the 31st of May. This is why we decided to take pipes and smoking accessories away from the Hermitage pictures. Pablo Picasso. Portrait of Soler. 1903 - https://t.co/Belvq73ZEH
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Saint Joan of Arc, national heroine of France, was burned to death #OTD in 1431 in Rouen. After the victory at Orléans she was nicknamed 'The Maid of Orléans.' Hermann Stilke | Joan of Arc's Death at the Stake (Right-Hand Part of 'The Life of Joan of Arc' Triptych) | 1843
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#MuseumWeek2019 #WomenInCulture Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun was the court portraitist of Marie-Antoinette and one of the most celebrated women artists in history. She lived in Russia for several years. Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun | Self-Portrait | Oil on canvas | 1800
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Today in the column entitled "Hermitage through the Photographers` Eyes" we want to show you the photos by Irina Murinskaya.
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The answer is Uccello! Come to the temporary exhibition “Paolo Uccello. St George and the Dragon. From the Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris”!
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Dear art experts, can you quess what picture it is?
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You can see this shy dog on the exhibition entitled "Pieter Brueghel the Younger. ‘The Sermon of John the Baptist.’ Conservation Completed" in the Menshikov Palace. https://t.co/2K0WPBIUeJ
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We have an interesting question for all art lovers! This dog is depicted on one of the Hermitage paintings. Have you ever seen it?
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The General Staff Building is closed on May 15, 16, 17.
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19 April 2019 - 23 June 2019 Gods, Men, Heroes From the Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples and the Parco Archeologico di Pompei the Manege of the Small Hermitage
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25 March 421 is considered the day when Venice was found. Michele Marieschi | Rialto Bridge in Venice | 1740s
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The exhibition “The Age of Rembrandt and Vermeer: Masterpieces of The Leiden Collection” in The Nicholas Hall of the Winter Palace - https://t.co/RXFZKQ7lnS Jan Lievens | Boy in a Cape and Turban | Ca. 1631 All images are courtesy of The Leiden Collection
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Born #OTD in 1872 was English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. Come to the exhibition entitled 'Art Deco. Books from the Collection of Mark Bashmakov' to see his illustrations for Oscar Wilde’s play 'Salomé'! https://t.co/o7Y8WaBmbB
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World Whale and Dolphin Day is celebrated on this day. Red-figured Amphora: Marine Fauna (Dolphins, Hippocampi and Sea Dragons) | Etruria. Vulci | Clay | 325-300s BC
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World Chocolate Day is celebrated on this day (on 11 July). Louis-Francois Lecot | Chocolate-Pot | Hard-paste porcelain | Sevres | 1781 - https://t.co/TN0rWx22iw
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