B. Asvarishch Bücher

The Hermitage colelction of Western European art can vie with the celebrated collections of Europe. All the leading schools are represented. This superb collection of prints and drawings ranks among the world's best. The museum prides itself on the drawings by the Old Masters such as Titian, Rubens, Van Dyck, Rembrandt and Durer as well as by the brilliant draughtsmen of more recent times such as Degas, Manet and Picasso.