Interior of the Hermitage Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia. Artist: Unknown

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Interior of the Hermitage Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia. The theatre was built in the 1780s by order of Catherine the Great. The Palladian building was designed by Italian-born architect Giacomo Quarenghi. It was closed by the Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution but re-opened in 1991.

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Size: 3141px × 4488px
Location: World,Asia,Russia,Saint Petersburg
Photo credit: © © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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