CRAYER, Gaspard de
(b. 1584, Antwerpen, d. 1669, Gent)

The Coronation of St Rosalie

1646
Oil on canvas, 322 x 364 cm
Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Gaspard de Crayer was a painter who worked in the governor's circle in Brussels and is known predominantly for religious paintings. This altarpiece came from the former Jesuit Church at Ypres. It was returned to the city of Ghent by the French in 1817.




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