Question

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The Hermitage is one of the largest museums in the world,
Its collection contains more than 10 million objects of art and
culture. They are exhibited in five buildings. They are the Winter
Palace, the Small Hermitage, the Old Hermitage, the Hermitage
Theatre and the New Hermitage.
The word Hermitage means “the dwelling of a hermit”. The
collection of the Hermitage was started by the Russian empress
Catherine. II. 225 Dutch and Flemish paintings were bought in
,
Berlin. They were brought to St. Petersburg in 1764.
Gradually the collection became bigger and bigger. Now it is
one of the best collections in the world. It is devided into some de-
partments. They are West European Art, Oriental Culture, Antique
Culture, Russian Culture, Prehistoric Culture and Numismatics.
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15.13. Answer these questions and make up a story about the
Hermitage.
1. What is the largest museum in St. Petersburg?
2. How many objects does the collection of the Hermitage
contain?
3. What buildings is the collection exhibited in?
4. What does the word Hermitage mean?
5. Who started the collection of the Hermitage?
6. Where were the first paintings of this collection bought?
7. When were they brought to St. Petersburg?
8. What are the departments of the Hermitage?

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. The Hermitage is the largest museum in St. Petersburg.

2. The collection of the Hermitage contains more than 10 million objects of art and culture.

3. The collection is exhibited in five buildings.

4. The word Hermitage means “the dwelling of a hermit”.

5. the Russian empress Catherine. II.  started the collection of the Hermitage.

6. The first paintings of this collection were bought in Berlin.

7. They were brought to St. Petersburg in 1764.

8. The departments of the Hermitage are West European Art, Oriental Culture, Antique Culture, Russian Culture, Prehistoric Culture and Numismatics.