ARCHIVE OF THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE 2008-2012 PRIME MINISTER OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION VLADIMIR PUTIN

VLADIMIR PUTIN
ARCHIVE OF THE OFFICIAL SITE
OF THE 2008-2012 PRIME MINISTER
OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
VLADIMIR PUTIN

12 may, 2008 20:00

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin opened an exhibition “Mstislav Rostropovich and Galina Vishnevskaya’s Collection” at the Constantine Palace during a visit to St Petersburg.

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"Mstislav and Galina kept these masterpieces, paintings, graphics, and pieces of decorative art for the world and, most importantly, for us and for Russia. There is no doubt that only really talented people could make such a unique collection, those who know well what true objects of national culture are".

Vladimir Putin
At an opening of an exhibition at St Petersburg’s Constantine Palace