From January 24, 2025, the Berlin Gemäldegalerie will be presenting 60 works by European painters from the 16th to 19th centuries from the Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art. The paintings are among the highlights of the collection and were brought to safety from the war in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa (Ukrainian spelling). In the exhibition, they enter into a dialog with paintings from the Berlin collections. The German-Ukrainian cooperation project is funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media and is an expression of the close cultural relations between Germany and Ukraine.
The Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art
Founded in 1923 and opened in 1924, the Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art is located in the middle of the endangered historic old town of the southern Ukrainian port city of …
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Image above: Emile Claus, Sonniger Tag, 1895, Öl auf Leinwand, 65,5 x 81,6 cm, Odesa Museum für Westliche und Östliche Kunst, Inv.Nr. ??-123, Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Eigentum des Museums für Westliche und Östliche Kunst Odesa / Christoph Schmidt