Permanent display
Ideal and Form. 19th-Century Sculptures from the Collection of the Nationalgalerie
27 Oct 2020 — 31 Dec 2050 at Friedrichswerdersche Kirche
· Berlin
The Friedrichswerdersche Kirche, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel and built between 1824 and 1830, has served as a museum church and branch of the Alte Nationalgalerie since 1987. It offers a unique opportunity to experience 19th-century sculptures in a largely original architectural setting.
The exhibition "Ideal und Form" brings together works from the Nationalgalerie's collection, presenting the ideals, styles, and formal ambitions that defined sculpture across the nineteenth century. The historic church interior provides an exceptional backdrop that enriches the encounter with each work.
The exhibition "Ideal und Form" brings together works from the Nationalgalerie's collection, presenting the ideals, styles, and formal ambitions that defined sculpture across the nineteenth century. The historic church interior provides an exceptional backdrop that enriches the encounter with each work.
About the venue
Friedrichswerdersche Kirche
· Berlin
Friedrichswerder Church was the first Neo-Gothic church built in Berlin, Germany. It was designed by an architect better known for his Neoclassical architecture, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, and was built under his direction from 1824 to 1831.
