Finn Frode's photos with the keyword: Hermitage

Bastet at the Hermitage

Bastet at the Hermitage

Finn Frode
14 May 2017 161
Ancient Egyptian bronze statue at the Hermitage Museum , Saint Petersburg. The pose of statues of the goddess Bastet has led some owners of Abyssinian (and Somali) cats to believe that their cats descend drectly from the sacred cats of Egypt. Recent DNA tests however place the origins of these breeds on the Indian subcontinent... State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, 04.05.2017 Olympus OMD EM5 Digital Camera