Hermitage Masterpieces S01 E03 Highlights of the Masterpieces

It was Catherine the Great who assembled the heart of the Hermitage's painting collection. The Hermitage boasts an unrivalled collection of paintings: Rembrandt's portraits, Nicholas Poussin's grandiose narrative paintings, Pissaro's urban landscapes, Dutch still lifes, and Jan Steen's genre painting, to name but a few.