Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau's film "Nosferatu - A Symphony of Horror" premiered in 1922 in the Marble Hall of the Zoological Gardens in Berlin and has long since become part of popular culture. The exhibition in the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection is dedicated to the influence of the icon of German silent film on the visual arts.
Participants of a press preview walk in the exhibition "Phantoms of the Night. 100 Years of "Nosferatu"" at the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection in front of the film advertisement "Nosferatu (c. 1922)" by Albin Grau.
A film sequence (l) from "Nosferatu - A Symphony of Horror" is shown in the exhibition "Phantoms of the Night. 100 Years of "Nosferatu"" at the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection.
A person walks through a curtain in the exhibition "Phantoms of the Night. 100 Years of "Nosferatu"" at the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection through a curtain on which a film sequence from "Nosferatu - A Symphony of Horror" is on display. On the right is the work "Madonna (without child), 2017" by Alexandra Bircken.
A person walks in the exhibition "Phantoms of the Night. 100 Years of "Nosferatu"" at the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection in front of works by Tracey Moffatt.
The work "The Reader of Dostoevsky, 1907" by Emil Filla is on display in the exhibition "Phantoms of the Night. 100 Years of "Nosferatu"" at the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection.
The work "Vampyr, 1894" by Edvard Munch is on show in the exhibition "Phantoms of the Night. 100 Years of "Nosferatu"" at the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection.