Paint it the same color as the wall or white.

Jesus is a little too high. Eye level please.

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Romabio limewashing would give the brick a more softened effect.

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^^^^^^ limewash. It needs to be de-emphasized

Declutter and paint it.

You could paint it the same color as the walls, or paint it the dark color of the darkest brick. The movement of the floors and pattern in the rug means the brick needs to be a solid color. And also declutter.

perfect suggestions. love it painted soft whit

Pretty much everything on that wall can go away and lighten the brick up with paint or limewash, as others have said