Prime Minister Vladimir Putin opened an exhibition “Mstislav Rostropovich and Galina Vishnevskaya’s Collection” at the Constantine Palace during a visit to St Petersburg.
12 may 2008
Vladimir Putin
At an opening of an exhibition at St Petersburg’s Constantine Palace
Participants:
"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".
