Portrait of Edouard Fétis
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Louis Gallait
Belgian1810–1887Romanticism
About
Louis Gallait was a Belgian painter. He lay at the basis of a revival of history painting in Belgium. He earned his reputation especially with the large painting of Charles V's abdication. Gallait's works were esteemed because of their realism, faithfulness of the costumes and color composition of his paintings. He was also a distinguished portrait painter.
Notable works
Portrait of Mrs. Joseph-Gustave Allard (1811-1886)
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Baudouin couronné empereur de Constantinople, 16 mai 1204
at Palace of Versailles
Jeanne la Folle
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Peace
at Walters Art Museum
War
at Walters Art Museum
The Tribute Money
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
A Jewish family accused of healing religious objects and tortured by the Holy Inquisition
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Portrait of Mrs Pick
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Portrait of Mrs Pick, Mother-in-law of the Artist
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Works in the collection
15 works
Portrait of Edouard Fétis
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Portrait of Mrs. Joseph-Gustave Allard (1811-1886)
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Baudouin couronné empereur de Constantinople, 16 mai 1204
at Palace of Versailles
Jeanne la Folle
at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Peace
at Walters Art Museum
War
at Walters Art Museum
The Tribute Money
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
A Jewish family accused of healing religious objects and tortured by the Holy Inquisition
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Portrait of Mrs Pick
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Portrait of Mrs Pick, Mother-in-law of the Artist
at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
More by Louis Gallait in institutions
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Ghent, Belgium
Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States
National Museum in Warsaw
Śródmieście, Poland
Städel Museum
Frankfurt, Germany
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Lille, France
Palace of Versailles
Versailles, France
