Hermitage Museum Collection

Roman Relief of Saturn. Saturn is a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in myth as god of generation, dissolution, plenty, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation

Roman relief of Ganymede being born off by Zeus
Roman relief of the Trojan prince Ganymede being born off by Zeus in the form of an eagle to be his cupbearer. From the Hermitage Museums Collection, Leningrad

Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych showing men and bears at the circus
Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych from Constantinople, showing men and bears at the circus, watched by the court. From the Heritage Museum of St Petersburgs collection

Scythian tattoo of fabulous beasts, 5th century BC
Scythian tattoo of fabulous beasts on the skin of a childs arm from Barrow 2 at Pazyryr, Altai, Russia. from the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg, 5th century BC

Russia, St. Petersburg, Television Tower, Peter and Paul Fortress, and the Admiralty from St. Isaac Cathedral

Russia, St. Petersburg, Center, Dvotsovaya Square, Winter Palace and Hermitage Museum

Russia, St. Petersburg, Dvotsovaya Square, Winter Palace and Hermitage Museum

Russia, St. Petersburg, Center, Peter and Paul Fortress, Admiralty and Hermitage Museum from St. Isaac Cathedral

Russia, St. Petersburg, Dvortsovaya Square, double-headed eagle, symbol of Imperial Russia on gates to the Winter Palace and Hermitage Museum

Russia, Saint Petersburg, Center, Winter Palace, Hermitage Museum, Dvortsovaya Square, evening

Paris leaning on a tree stump, 1817. Creators: Giovanni Battista Balestra
Paris leaning on a tree stump, 1817. Frontal view. From " Oeuvre de Canova: Recueil de Statues...", a work on the sculptures of Antonio Canova

View of the south facade of the Winter Palace, from Palace Square, 1754-62 (photo)
BOO228322 View of the south facade of the Winter Palace, from Palace Square, 1754-62 (photo) by Rastrelli, Bartolomeo Franceso (1700-71); St. Petersburg, Russia; Italian, out of copyright

Le nouveau Musee de l Ermitage, a Saint-Petersbourg (engraving)
3646043 Le nouveau Musee de l Ermitage, a Saint-Petersbourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le nouveau Musee de l Ermitage, a Saint-Petersbourg)

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RUSSIA, St. Petersburg Hermitage Museum. Angled view of old entrance with granite Atlantes

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RUSSIA, St. Petersburg Hermitage Museum. View along loggia displaying paintings by Raphael with visitors at far end

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RUSSIA, St Petersburg, Hermitage Museum Winter Palace. View over the courtyard

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RUSSIA, St Petersburg, Hermitage Museum Winter Palace. View over courtyard toward the Alexander Column

Gallery of Modern Sculpture, In the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1898. Creator
Gallery of Modern Sculpture, in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1898. The Hermitage Museum was founded in 1764, and houses an enormous collection of antiquities, paintings

Oil on canvas by Jean-Antoine Watteau entitled The Savoyard Boy with marmot (1716), located in the Hermitage Museum of St. Petersburg

The Life of the Virgin, 1511, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Life of the Virgin, 1511, (1906). The work is held by the Hermitage, St. Petersburg. From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

The Knight Hall (Arsenal) of the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg, c19th century. Artist: Leo von Klenze
The Knight Hall (Arsenal) of the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg c19th century. Leo von Klenze (1784-1864). Russian Architecture. State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Calvary, detail from centre panel, 1545-1550. Artist: Maerten van Heemskerck
Calvary, detail from centre panel, 1545-1550. The blind Longinus on a horse pierces the crucified Christs side with his spear. From the collection of the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia

Horn Bridle Decoration from Pazyryk, Altai Mountains, 5th century BC-4th century BC. Representing a Horned Tiger and two swans

Kitten Carved wooden bridle-plate from Pazyryk, Altai Mountains, 5th century BC-4th century BC. The Pazyryk burials are a number of Scythian Iron Age tombs found in the Pazyryk Valley of the Ukok

Carpet detail, Man and Horse, from Tomb at Pazyryk, Altai, USSR, 5th century BC-4th century BC. At Hermitage, Leningrad

Corner of Pile Carpet from Tomb at Pazyryk, Altai, USSR, 5th century BC-4th century BC. At Hermitage, Leningrad

Bronze used in Shamans practices, Kama River Tribes, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image relating to shamanism and magic. State Hermitage Museum. Leningrad

Bronze Plaque from Kama River area, relating to Shamanism, 3rd century BC-8th century. State Hermitage Museum. Leningrad

Silver and Gilt Plaque from Kama River region, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. State Hermitage Museum. Leningrad

Bronze Miraculous Beast from Kama River Tribes, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to shamanism & magic in Animal Style of the steppes. State Hermitage Museum

Bronze from Kama River Tribes, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to shamanism & magic. State Hermitage Museum

Bronze Plaque, Kama River Tribes, 3rd century BC-8th century. State Hermitage Museum

Bronze Plaque, Kama River Tribes Mircaulous Image of Wilde Beast, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to shamanism & magic. Hermitage Museum

Bronze Plaque from Kama River Tribes related to Shamanism, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. State Hermitage Museum

Bronze Plaque from Kama River Tribes, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculuous image related to shamanism & magic. Hermitage Museum

Bronze Plaque related to Shamanism and Magic, Kama River Area, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image in traditional style related to Shamanism. At State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Bronze Plaque, illustrating Shamanism and Magic, Kama River Area, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to Shamanism. At State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Silver Bowl from a Sarmatian Tomb, 4th-5th century. The Sarmatians were a large confederation of Iranian people during classical antiquity, flourishing from about 5th century BC to 4th century

Scythian gold, c8th century BC-1st century BC. The Scythians or Scyths were a group of Iranian people and Eurasian nomads who inhabited the western

Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of King Peroz I, (459-484) Hunting Mouflon, c5th century. The Sasanian Empire known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr

Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of Goddess and Bird, 6th-7th century. The Sasanian Empire known to its inhabitants as Eranshahr, was the last period of the Persian Empire (Iran) before the rise of Islam

Aquamanile, cast bronze Persian (Khurusan) animal statue, 1206. A Zebu-Cow suckles her calf as a lion attacks her back. Lost wax process, incised and inlaid with silver. Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Scythian goldwork from a burial in southern Russia, 7th-2nd century BC
Scythian goldwork from a burial in South Russia, now in the Hermitage Museums collection in Leningrad, 7th-2nd century BC

Bronze plaque with an elaborate animal, 4th century BC
Bronze plaque from the Kuban area, Russia, with an elaborate animal typical of the later style, from the Hermitage Museums collection in Leningrad, 4th century BC

Bronze plaque of a bear from the Perm region of Siberia, 8th century
Bronze plaque of a bear from the Perm region of Siberia, from the Hermitage Museums collection in Russia, 8th century

Bronze figures from the steppe-lands of Russia, from the Hermitage Museums collection in St Petersburg

Detail of Chinese silk found in a Scythian tomb
Detail of Chinese silk found in the tomb of a Scythian chief at Pazyryk, Altai, Russia. This is the earliest known Chinese silk surviving in good condition

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Discover the grandeur and artistic treasures of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Step into a world where history comes alive through captivating exhibits and stunning works of art. Immerse yourself in ancient mythology as you gaze upon the Roman relief of Ganymede being borne off by Zeus. Marvel at the intricate details on a Byzantine ivory diptych, depicting men and bears at the circus, transporting you to another era. As you explore this magnificent city, take in breathtaking views from the Television Tower, with iconic landmarks such as Peter and Paul Fortress and Admiralty standing tall against the skyline. Dvotsovaya Square beckons with its regal charm, showcasing both Winter Palace and Hermitage Museum in all their splendor. The double-headed eagle, symbolizing imperial power, proudly adorns Dvortsovaya Square—a testament to Russia's rich heritage. Lose yourself amidst Paris leaning on a tree stump—an enchanting masterpiece created by Giovanni Battista Balestra that evokes emotions beyond words. Transport back to 1754-62 as you admire the south facade of Winter Palace from Palace Square—a sight that exudes opulence and architectural brilliance. The Neva River gracefully flows alongside Saint Petersburg's Hermitage Museum—creating an ethereal ambiance that captivates visitors from around the world. Le nouveau Musee de l'Ermitage enchants even through engravings—showcasing its timeless allure for all to see. Experience firsthand why this museum stands among the greatest cultural institutions globally—the perfect blend of history, artistry, and sheer magnificence awaits within these hallowed halls.