Program
Monday 8 January
Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
09:30-10:00 | Registration and Welcome (Entrance via the Kunstbibliothek, left of the main entrance, on ground level; do not ascend the slanting plain) |
10:00-10:30 | Introduction by Stephan Kemperdick, Curator of Early Netherlandish and Early German Painting, Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, and curator of the exhibition |
10:30-11:30 | Visit to the exhibition with the curators |
11:30-12:00 | Lecture ‘From the Dark Basement to the Gallery Spotlight’, by Elsje Janssen, Scientific Director of Collections, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen about the history of Fouquet’s Virgin and Child in the collection of the KMSKA |
12:00-13:30 | Lunch and Welcome by Michael Eissenhauer, General Director of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin |
13:30-14:00 | Lecture by Samuel Gras, Researcher Medieval Art History at the University of Lille, about the Flemish artists in the Loire Valley during the peak of Jean Fouquet’s fame |
14:00-15:15 | Back to the exhibition – short statements in front of the art works and discussion |
15:15-15:45 | Coffee and tea break |
15:45-17:00 | Possibility to visit the permanent collection (rooms with Netherlandish, Dutch and Flemish art) |
17:30 | Drinks offered by the General Representation of the Government of Flanders in Germany, at the Embassy of Belgium in Berlin (Jägerstraβe 52-53, D-10117 Berlin; Please bring along a valid photo ID) |
End of program |
A PDF file of the program can be downloaded here.