page_title: Gala Galaction
hierarchical_section_title: Gala Galaction
caption_attribution_description: Portrait of writer-politico Gala Galaction. Also known as Omul unei lumi noi ("The Man of a New World"). Oil on cardboard, 0.796 x 0.690.
context_page_description: Gala Galaction was a Romanian Orthodox clergyman and theologian, writer, journalist, left-wing activist, as well as a political figure of the People's Republic of Romania. Contrary to the spirit of the time, he was a promoter of tolerance towards the Jewish minority.
context_section_description: Gala Galaction ([ˈgala galaktiˈon]; the pen name of Grigore or Grigorie Pișculescu [ɡriˈɡor(i)e piʃkuˈlesku]; April 16, 1879—March 8, 1961) was a Romanian Orthodox clergyman and theologian, writer, journalist, left-wing activist, as well as a political figure of the People's Republic of Romania. Contrary to the spirit of the time, he was a promoter of tolerance towards the Jewish minority.
caption: Omul unei lumi noi ("The Man of a New World"), 1920 portrait of Gala Galaction
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