Angels in Painting
Why do angels have wings? What are their roles? How else can you recognise angels? And what exactly are cherubs? Join Florian Schmitt on a journey of discovery through the fascinating world of the heavenly messengers in the Gemäldegalerie.
Image gallery
Piero del Pollaiuolo, Die Verkündigung an Maria (Detail), um 1480
Just art? What makes the Old Masters so captivating? What stories do they tell in their paintings across the ages? How can we decipher their messages? Discuss details of the works on display as well as their historical context. The topics change weekly.
- Participation fee: 6 euros plus admission
- Limited number of places. Online booking recommended.
Additional information
Dates
December 2026
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