only guess how complicated that must be administratively politically and financially, that from neil mcgregor >> 3 million objects are stored at the hermitage. there's no way anyone can see in their lifetime. >> rose: 10% is on display. less. even though a huge museum 3 million objects. also a museum that's interested in establishing satellites. all throughout russia there will be a satellite concerning contemporary art. that extends to europe. my goal would be i would love to see a hermitage museum here in the united states. that would be a dream. why not? you know, despite whatever political manifestations of relations and you know it's tough. we're in a cold war 2.0 perhaps. but, you know, i hope not. but i don't see why that has to be -- why art has to be politicized in that way. i mean, it's the common core of what we have as -- >> rose: it's a culture of civilization. >> i think so. >> rose: and it is a way to -- we live in a very, very difficult time in terms of culture because we see people for a variety of reasons destroy culture as a political statement. >> the people at the leaders