Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 7 værker af Alexandre Robert i vores katalog
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Alexandre Robert's mest kendte værk er Regret (1849). Du kan finde det på Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) i Gent. Næste på listen er The Architect Tieleman Franciscus Suys (1860) og The Painter Jean Baptiste Madou (1862). Vi har 7 værker af Alexandre Robert i vores katalog; denne guide udvælger de 5 mest kendte, inklusiv årstal, museum og historien bag hvert værk.
De 2 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Alexandre Robert | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
 Det Kongelige Museum for Fin Kunst Antwerpen |
Antwerpen | 3 | The Architect Tieleman Franciscus Suys, The Painter Jean Baptiste Madou, Singing Lesson |
 Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) |
Gent | 2 | Regret, Portrait of the Professor Adolphe Burggraeve |
Vælg et årti for at se dets mest fremtrædende værk.
Øverst på listen er Regret (1849), Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Gent. Lige efter kommer: The Architect Tieleman Franciscus Suys (1860) og The Painter Jean Baptiste Madou (1862).
32 år gammel. Alexandre Robert blev født i 1817, og Regret er fra 1849.
Vi har 7 værker af Alexandre Robert i vores katalog, dateret fra 1849 til 1889.
Du finder de fleste af dem i Det Kongelige Museum for Fin Kunst Antwerpen (Antwerpen) og Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Gent). Listen over museer ovenfor giver en fuldstændig oversigt.
I 1860s, mere end på andre tidspunkter: 2 af de 5 værker på denne side stammer fra dengang, herunder The Architect Tieleman Franciscus Suys.
Det tidligste værk her er Regret (1849); det nyeste er Singing Lesson (1889).
Du kan se 3 af værkerne på denne side på Det Kongelige Museum for Fin Kunst Antwerpen, Antwerpen, herunder The Architect Tieleman Franciscus Suys, The Painter Jean Baptiste Madou og Singing Lesson.
Ja. Hvert maleri på denne side er tilgængeligt som en håndmalet oliereproduktion eller som et print i den størrelse, der passer dig. Åbn blot maleriets side for at bestille.
Born in Trazegnies, Belgium, Alexandre Robert was a man whose destiny shifted from the rigid expectations of a military career to the quiet devotion of the studio. Though his father, a notary, had envisioned a life of service in the armed forces, the young boy found his true calling through the simple act of sketching his classmates in small notebooks. This innate talent led him to the Brussels Academy, where he studied under François-Joseph Navez. Under this guidance, his early works began to emerge, including a 1838 portrait of his own father that marked the beginning of his professional path.
His thirst for knowledge eventually pulled him away from the familiar borders of Belgium. He traveled through Paris and later settled in Rome between 1846 and 1849, accompanied by Jean-François Portaels. These years abroad were formative, as he spent much of his time studying the great masters within the Louvre, finding inspiration in the works of Raphael and Poussin, as well as the Spanish paintings held in the Aguado de las Marismas gallery. This period of wandering through Germany, Switzerland, and Italy allowed him to refine a style that would later define his reputation.
As his career matured, Robert became a sought-after figure among the Belgian aristocracy and the bourgeoisie. His ability to capture the human spirit was particularly noted in his portraiture, where he possessed an introspective skill that brought faces to life. He was commissioned by the government to paint Baron de Stassart and found favor with the royal family, painting portraits of Leopold II and other members of the Belgian court. His work often featured a deep realism, characterized by eyes that seemed to hold a living presence and skin tones that reacted to light with remarkable sensitivity.
Beyond the faces of the elite, Robert dedicated much of his energy to religious and historical subjects. He achieved significant recognition at the Brussels Salon, earning a gold medal in 1848 for his work Lucas Signorelli Painting His Dead Son. His religious paintings, such as The Martyrdom of Sainte-Barbe and Moses on the Mountain, found homes in the churches of Trazegnies and Courcelles. This duality of subject matter—the intimate portrait and the grand historical narrative—formed the core of his artistic output.
The later years of Robert's life were defined by his commitment to passing on his knowledge to the next generation. He held significant positions at the Académie royale des beaux-arts de Bruxelles, serving as a professor from 1864 and eventually rising to the position of director of the painting course in 1881. His influence extended through his students, including Auguste Bourotte, Rémy Cogghe, and Albert Delstanche, ensuring that his technical approach to oil on canvas and wood continued to resonate.
His life concluded in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels, leaving behind a body of work that remains distributed across various prestigious institutions. His paintings can be found in the following locations:
