Ghent - Museum of Fine Arts Museum voor Schone Kunsten

To the right of the Tapestry Room are paintings of the 19th and 20th C. especially Belgian artists. In Room 4 are Henri Evenepoel ("Spaniard in Paris"), Emile Claus and James Ensor; also Constant Permeke (Room 5) and among others the Sint-Martens-Latern group with Gustave de Smet (Room 13). In Room 6 there is a painting by Oskar Kokoschka; Camille Corot and Théodore Géricault represent the French school (Room 1).

Left of this hall are to be found the Old Masters. Prominent are two works by Hieronymus Bosch in Room B: "Bearing of the Cross" and "St Hieronymus". Other works are by Flemish and old Dutch masters such as Adriaan Isenbrant ("Seated Madonna and Child"), the Ghent miniaturist Gerard Horenbaut, Frans Pourbus the elder (Room D), Rubens ("Scourging of Christ"; Room E), van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens (Room G) and Frans Hals ("Portrait of an Elderly Lady; Room L). Representatives of Italian painters are Tintoretto and Magnasco (Room F); the English department has two paintings by Hogarth and one by Reynolds.

The central hall adjoining the entrance hall has eight fine Brussels wall tapestries: three with motifs from the story of Darius (17th C.) and five with the theme "Triumph of the Gods" (1717).