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Please note: The Pergamonmuseum closes completely to visitors on 23 October 2023. (Pergamonmuseum. Das Panorama will remain opened.) Longer opening hours at the Pergamonmuseum have been in effect since 1 July 2023. They will be extended again from 10 October until the museum closes for renovations. More

Pergamonmuseum

Past exhibitions

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The image shows a street scene with a carpet dealer.
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Bernd Kuhnert

Pergamonmuseum
How Islamic art came to Berlin
The Museum director and collector Friedrich Sarre

23.10.2015 to 24.01.2016

The Afghan artist Aatifi is exhibiting large-scale paintings and prints in an extensive solo exhibition. His art is rooted in Islamic calligraphy, but the finished work is abstract and transcends text. Aatifi has lived and worked in Germany since 1995.
© Archiv Aatifi, Foto Wolfgang Holm

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Aatifi - News from Afghanistan
Painting, Works on Paper, and Video

03.07.2015 to 18.10.2015

Zu sehen ist: Moghuldame mit Dienerinnen beim Picknick im Haremsgarten, Indien, Ende 17. Jahrhundert, Deckfarben und Gold auf Papier.
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Islamische Kunst

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Picnic in the Park. Gardens in Islamic Miniature Painting

20.03.2015 to 21.06.2015

The photo shows the first installation of the Mshatta Facade in the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum (now Bode-Museum) in 1904. Its presentation in a low-ceilinged ground-floor gallery was a compromise. The spectacular new accession sparked the establishment of a 'Persian and Islamic Department’: the first museum department of its kind in Europe.
© Zentralarchiv, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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Mshatta in focus
The Jordanian desert palace in historical photographs

03.10.2014 to 15.03.2015