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Please note: On 9 September 2026, the Bode-Museum will close at 2 pm due to an event.

Current exhibitions

Clarence Kennedy (1892-1972), Princess of Urbino, before 1928 — Photo: Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst / Archiv; Public Domain Mark 1.0

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Photography Tells Sculpture

16.07.2026 to 04.10.2026

Duvivier, Benjamin: George Washington ca. 1820-1835 — Image files are licensed as Public Domain Mark 1.0. Berlin, Münzkabinett of the Staatlichen Museen, 18321891. Photography by Karsten Dahmen. Medailleur: Pierre Simon Benjamin Duvivier.

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Collection Intervention on the 250th anniversary of U. S. Independence

04.07.2026 until further notice

Portrait of former German chancellor Angela Merkel — © Jérémie Queyras / Foto: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Charlen Christoph

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The Portrait of the German Chancellor
First Unveiling of the Official Portrait of Former Chancellor Angela Merkel

01.07.2026 to 04.10.2026

Sandro Botticelli, Portrait of Giuliano de' Medici, 1478 — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt

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The Pazzi Conspiracy
Power, Violence and Art in Renaissance-Era Florence

24.10.2025 to 20.09.2026

Trial assembly in the model hall of the Gipsformerei, detail with putto after Donatello — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gipsformerei / Fabian Fröhlich

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The Baptismal Font from Siena
History, Restoration and Reinstallation of a Plaster Cast Model

20.10.2024 until further notice

Key visual for the exhibition “Plain Talk: About the History of the Bode-Museum” — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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Plain Talk
About the History of the Bode-Museum

18.11.2020 until further notice

Ansicht der Sammlungspräsentation mit der „Tänzerin“ von Antonio Canova — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Bode-Museum / Wolfgang Gülcker

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Sculpture and Painting 13th-18th Century

Permanent exhibition

Abukir, Griechenland, 1. Hälfte 3. Jh. n. Chr. — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Münzkabinett / Lutz-Jürgen Lübke

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Coins and Medals

Permanent exhibition

Christ the Merciful, Detail, Icon / mosaic made of glass, in base of wax, on wood (around 1100) — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst/ Jörg P. Anders

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Late Antique and Byzantine Art

Permanent exhibition

Current Projects

The Bode Museum's academic outreach projects are international pioneers and an integral part of the institution's curatorial practice. By means of scholarly research that connect the past with the present, these projects aim to increase the relevance of the museum for society in the 21st century.

© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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The Second Glance: All Forms of Love

© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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The Second Glance: Women

© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst / Antje Voigt

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Unlocking Christian Art

The Healing Museum: Mindfulness and Meditation in the Gallery — The Healing Museum: Mindfulness and Meditation in the Gallery © Hahn + Hartung

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The Healing Museum