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Please note when planning your visit: On 12 September and on 13 September 2026, the performance “Alternde Meister” will be shown in the exhibition rooms of the Gemäldegalerie all day.

Dorothy Iannone, „The Statue of Liberty“, poster for the exhibition "Sound Boxes, Texts, Video" at Studiogalerie Berlin, silkscreen print on paper, 1977, from the archive of the Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD — Dorothy Iannone, „The Statue of Liberty“, poster for the exhibition "Sound Boxes, Texts, Video" at Studiogalerie Berlin, silkscreen print on paper, 1977, from the archive of the Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD © Estate of Dorothy Iannone

Dorothy Iannone: The Berlin Beauties. In Dialogue with Alejandra Pombo Su

Gemäldegalerie

16.06.2026 to 13.09.2026

Giovanni Antonio Canal, The Canal Grande with a View Southeast toward the Rialto Bridge, detail, ca. 1758 – 1759 — Giovanni Antonio Canal, The Canal Grande with a View Southeast toward the Rialto Bridge, detail, ca. 1758 – 1759 © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Dietmar Gunne

Paintings from the 13th to 18th Century

Gemäldegalerie

Permanent exhibition

Daniel Chodowiecki, Der Abschied des Jean Calas von seiner Familie (The Parting of Jean Calas from His Family), c. 1767, detail, oil on canvas — Daniel Chodowiecki, Der Abschied des Jean Calas von seiner Familie (The Parting of Jean Calas from His Family), c. 1767, detail, oil on canvas Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1726–1801

Images of the Enlightenment in Berlin

Gemäldegalerie

15.09.2026 to 10.01.2027

Sandro Botticelli, Giuliano de’ Medici, detail, 1478 | Tamara de Lempicka, Portrait, c. 1931 — Sandro Botticelli, Giuliano de’ Medici, detail, 1478 | Tamara de Lempicka, Portrait, c. 1931 Photo credits: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Jörg P. Anders | Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie / Jochen Littkemann, © Tamara de Lempicka Estate, LLC / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026

Portraits!

Surprising Encounters from Botticelli to Lempicka

Gemäldegalerie

16.10.2026 to 14.03.2027

Thomas Gainsborough, Margaret Gainsborough (born Burr), detail, c. 1759, oil on canvas, 76 x 63.5 cm — Thomas Gainsborough, Margaret Gainsborough (born Burr), detail, c. 1759, oil on canvas, 76 x 63.5 cm Photo credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie

Thomas Gainsborough

Painter of Life

Gemäldegalerie

14.05.2027 to 12.09.2027

Catherine Opie, Dyke, 1993 / Hans Holbein the Younger, Hermann Hillebrandt de Wedigh, 1533 — Catherine Opie, Dyke, 1993 / Hans Holbein the Younger, Hermann Hillebrandt de Wedigh, 1533 Photo credits: © Catherine Opie, Courtesy of Regen Projects, Los Angeles; Lehmann Maupin, New York, Hong Kong, London and Seoul; Thomas Dane Gallery / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Jörg P. Anders

Die Kunst zu sehen

Gemäldegalerie

26.11.2027 to 23.04.2028

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Alternde Meister — Foto: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Katrin Hammer

Alternde Meister

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© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Valerie Schmidt

Masterpieces at a glance

For Children & Families

Event in the Gemäldegalerie — Event in the Gemäldegalerie © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Valerie Schmidt, 2017

Discover stories in paintings

News

A Day in Greenery: Public Festival at the Kulturforum Berlin — Design: Charlotte Driessen

A Day in Greenery: Public Festival at the Kulturforum Berlin on 13 September 2026

Berlin Art Week

Alternde Meister — Alternde Meister Photo: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / David von Becker

Ersan Mondtag and Nadim Samman: Alternde Meister, 11 to 13 September 2026 – A Co-Production of the Berliner Ensemble and the Gemäldegalerie

Google Arts & Culture

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More than 1,100 masterpieces from the Gemäldegalerie Collection

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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio: Amor Vincit Omnia, 1602 — Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio: Amor Vincit Omnia, 1602 © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Jörg P. Anders

Films, podcasts, virtual tours and more from the Gemäldegalerie

Virtual Tour

Screenshot of the virtual 360-degree tour of the Gemäldegalerie — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Wolfgang Gülcker

360° Panorama: Gemäldegalerie

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Paintings on Tour

Collection of the Gemäldegalerie on Tour, on view: Anne Vallayer-Coster, Still life with ham, bottles and radishes, 1767© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Lukas Feigelfeld — Collection of the Gemäldegalerie on Tour, on view: Anne Vallayer-Coster, Still life with ham, bottles and radishes, 1767 © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Lukas Feigelfeld

Which major works of the collection are currently not on display?

Collections Online

The Gemäldegalerie in Collections Online — © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Explore the collection of the Gemäldegalerie online

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