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Treasures of Imperial Russia : Catherine the Great, from the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg by Isabella Forbes; William Underhill; Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center; Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia) is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Treasures of Imperial Russia : Catherine the Great, from the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg about?
Catherine the Great started her collection in 1764 to decorate the Winter Palace. The treasures are now housed in The Hermitage museum in Leningrad. This book presents a selection of these treasures, including jewellery, such as a gold, diamond and sapphire snuff box, diamond watches, chalices, table services, armour, tapestries, dresses and portraits of her and her courtiers. The publication of this book is designed to coincide with an exhibition of the treasures in Memphis, Tennessee, in April 1991.
- Author
- Isabella Forbes; William Underhill; Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center; Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)
- Publisher
- Dallas Historical Society; Gingko Pr Inc; Brand: Gingko Pr Inc
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780904866896
- Subjects
- Art, History, Arts
More by Isabella Forbes; William Underhill; Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center; Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)
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