Bartolomé Esteban Murillo was one of the most successful painters of the Spanish Baroque period. Large-format works such as "The Baptism of Christ" in the Berlin Gemäldegalerie appealed to the tastes of his mostly Christian patrons with their soft modeling of the figures, gentle lighting, and light colors.
Image gallery
Speakers:
- Dr. Sven Jakstat, Berliner Gemäldegalerie
- Dr. Johannes Krug, Superintendent in Teltow-Zehlendorf
Participation is free. No registration required.
(IN GERMAN)
Additional information
Meeting Point: Information
The interdisciplinary event series "Christian Image Contemplation" takes place monthly, except during the summer break, and is a collaboration between the St. Matthäus Foundation and the Gemäldegalerie of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. In keeping with the church calendar, selected images are discussed by an art historian and a theologian.
The interdisciplinary event series "Christian Image Contemplation" takes place monthly, except during the summer break, and is a collaboration between the St. Matthäus Foundation and the Gemäldegalerie of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. In keeping with the church calendar, selected images are discussed by an art historian and a theologian.
Dates
June 2025
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