Catherine the Great 2: Patron and Collector
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Catherine the Great is well known for being a patron for a range of artists and intellectuals. Her art collection, now housed in the Hermitage in St Petersburg, is one of the most varied and valuable in the world.
Guest: Laurie Benson (Curator, National Gallery of Victoria)
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