Encore: Bringing back some of the hottest documentaries for an encore presentation.
The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is one
of the world’s largest and oldest museums, housing
more than 3-million treasures and world-class
masterpieces in stunning architectural settings. To
celebrate its 250th anniversary, the museum opened
its doors for the filming of Hermitage Revealed.
Taking audiences on a thrilling journey through the
museum’s tumultuous history from imperial palace
to state museum, and offering unprecedented access
to its special collections, this film reveals the stories
that have shaped the Hermitage’s remarkable past.
Viewers gain unprecedented access to the rare and
exquisite treasures the Hermitage has to offer, from
works by Rembrandt, Michelangelo and Matisse,
to pre-historic artefacts and the private gemstone
collection of Catherine the Great. This film is a must-see
for all art, architecture, culture and history fans.