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This book chronicles Catherine the Great’s deliberate cultivation of an extraordinary art collection and the founding of the Hermitage Museum. It examines how her patronage of the arts served as a cornerstone of her broader strategy to cultural and governmental modernization in Russia.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Arts & Culture/Art History
Authors: Susan Jaques
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