[D66] Winterpaleis in Rood

Jugg jugg at ziggo.nl
Fri Oct 27 10:55:24 CEST 2017


https://www.rbth.com/arts/326533-winter-palace-illuminated-red

  For one night, the Hermitage was returned to the same color it had 
been painted during the Revolution 100 years ago.

On the evening of Oct. 25, St. Petersburg residents bore witness to an 
amazing spectacle: the Hermitage, the city’s most important museum, once 
again became red, just as it had been during the 1917 Revolution.

In addition, they restarted the clock in the White dining room, which 
had been stopped during the Revolution at 2:10 am. It was at this time 
100 years that Bolshevik soldiers and sailors entered the Palace and 
arrested the remaining government figures.

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