Wonderful wall paintings: New exhibition in Dresden until 2026!

Wonderful wall paintings: New exhibition in Dresden until 2026!

In a fascinating step towards the preservation of non-material art history, the State Office for the Preservation of Monument Saxony presents the hiking exhibition "Ceiling and Wall Painting in Saxony". This impressive exhibition has been seen in the Volkshochschule Dresden since April 2, 2025 and until January 31, 2026. This is about more than just pictures on walls- it is a journey through the centuries that focuses on the art of ceiling and wall painting, which have been discovered and preserved in the course of renovation and restoration work. According to Media Service Sachsen, the visitor waves the opportunity to admire 33 carefully selected objects in situ, accompanied by large -format photographs that tell the stories behind these works of art.

The exhibition shows a wide range of wall paintings that range from medieval paintings in churches that illustrate Christian topics, to decorative works of art in profit buildings. This diversity is not only a feast for the eyes, but also an important memory of how such works of art have been used in the past. The visitor: Inside a unique insight into the cultural history of Saxony is given and what purposes these art forms met.

behind the scenes of the restoration

The care of these unique works of art falls within the area of ​​responsibility of the Restoration presentation in the State Office for Monument Preservation. This team plays an important role in securing and restoring wall paintings, and not only in the exhibition itself. As explained Https://www.denkmalpflege.sachsen.de/restauration-3983.html), the employees of the presentation are also involved in approval procedures and advise on specific restoration questions. This includes a wide range of materials and techniques that are important for the preservation of these cultural monuments - from wall paintings to furniture.

The protection and maintenance of cultural monuments such as churches, castles and castles are based on specialist knowledge and experience. The [Department of Attorney General plays a key role here by advising owners, builders and planners on site. The aim is to find monument and cost-compatible solutions that protect Saxony's cultural treasures for future generations. This approach shows how important it is to maintain cultural identity and at the same time to develop pragmatic solutions.

The opening times of the exhibition are flexible and are based on the course times of the adult education center. Entry is free, and the visitors are also given: a high -quality accompanying brochure and a postcard series that wonderfully supplement the exhibition experiences.

A visit to the exhibition "Ceiling and Wall Painting in Saxony" is not only a cultural enrichment, but also a valuable opportunity to learn more about the art and history of this unique region. A shop window in the past that encourages us to actively protect and appreciate our heir.