Venetian marble statues come out of winter hibernation in St. Petersburg
epa10570507 Museum workers open protective wooden crates of Venetian marble statues after wintering on the Hermitage Alley of the Catherine Park in front of the Catherine Palace in the Tsarskoye Selo museum-reserve in St. Petersburg, Russia, 13 April 2023. The museum-reserve houses 30 sculptures and 11 pedestals. It is one of the largest collections in Russia. The museum will be open to visitors from 15 April through 30 October. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV
