Georges de La Tour (13 March 1593 – 30 January 1652) was a French Baroque painter, who spent most of his working life in the Duchy of Lorraine, which was...
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Georges Washington Louis Gilbert de La Fayette (24 December 1779 – 29 November 1849) was the son of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the French...
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artist Georges de La Tour. The work was uncovered in about 1960 and purchased that year by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. François Georges Pariset...
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1615 Marcantonio Bassetti -c.1620 attributed to Georges de La Tour, early 1630s Georges de La Tour 1650 Felice Ficherelli -1650 Vicente López y Portaña...
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what Georges Vigarello called "the image of a France united by its earth." The image had been started by the 1877 travel/school book Le Tour de la France...
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Magdalene with the Smoking Flame (category Paintings by Georges de La Tour)
painter Georges de La Tour. Two versions of this painting exist, one in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the other in the Louvre Museum (La Madeleine...
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Governor of Acadia Georges de La Tour (1593–1652), French Baroque painter Frances de la Tour (born 1944), English actress House of La Tour d'Auvergne, French...
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Frances J. de Lautour (born 30 July 1944), better known as Frances de la Tour, is an English actress. She is known for her role as Miss Ruth Jones in the...
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Georges de La Tour, who painted many works illuminated with a single candle, Trophime Bigot, Gerrit van Honthorst, and Rembrandt. In Flanders Adam de...
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Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene is a c.1649 oil-on-canvas painting by Georges de La Tour. It is one of the largest known paintings by the artist and his most...
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Gardner Museum in 1990. Georges de La Tour, Magdalene with the Smoking Flame, c. 1640, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Georges de La Tour, Joseph the Carpenter...
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Georges de la Trémoille (c. 1382 –6 May 1446) was Count of Guînes from 1398 to 1446 and Grand Chamberlain of France to King Charles VII of France. He...
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Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne (1498 – 28 April 1519) was a younger daughter of Jean III de La Tour (1467– 28 March 1501), Count of Auvergne and Lauraguais...
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The 2024 Tour de France was the 111th edition of the Tour de France. It started in Florence, Italy, on 29 June, and finished in Nice, France, on 21 July...
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repentant Mary Magdalen, another exemplar from Bellarmine's book. Georges de La Tour reprised this penitential iconography in Saint Peter Repentant (1645)...
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Chiaroscuro (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
include Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Vermeer, Goya, and Georges de La Tour. The term chiaroscuro originated during the Renaissance as drawing...
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Maurice Quentin de La Tour (5 September 1704 – 17 February 1788) was a French painter who worked primarily with pastels in the Rococo style. Among his...
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the Shepherds is a 1644 oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Georges de La Tour. It is now in the Louvre Museum, in Paris, which purchased it in 1926...
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17th century, when it was painted by Georges de La Tour at least twice, Trophime Bigot (four times), Jusepe de Ribera twice, Hendrick ter Brugghen (in...
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oil-on-canvas painting executed ca. 1630–1635 by the French artist Georges de La Tour. He produced it for the abbey of Saint Antoine a Viennois, but it...
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on paintings of human card-players by such artists as Caravaggio, Georges de La Tour, and Paul Cézanne. On February 15, 2005, the originals of A Bold Bluff...
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Andy de la Tour (born 1948) is an English actor and screenwriter. He is the brother of actress Frances de la Tour and partner of actress Susan Wooldridge...
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variants made by other painters have survived, with artists such as Georges de La Tour painting their own appreciations of the theme. Whether through Costantino...
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painters who blended Italian mannerism with a love of genre scenes were Georges de La Tour, Simon Vouet, and the Le Nain brothers. The influence of the painters...
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La Défense (French: [la de.fɑ̃s]) is the major business district in France's Paris metropolitan area, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the city limits. It...
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Denial of Saint Peter is a 1650 painting of the Denial of Peter by Georges de La Tour, possibly with some assistance from the painter's son Étienne. It...
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Joseph the Carpenter (category Paintings by Georges de La Tour)
Joseph the Carpenter is an oil painting by Georges de La Tour created circa 1642. The painting depicts a young Jesus with Saint Joseph, his earthly father...
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The Card Sharp with the Ace of Diamonds (redirect from Le Tricheur à l'as de carreau)
artist Georges de La Tour. It is now in the Louvre, which bought it in 1972. Though its commissioner is unknown, it is signed Georgius De La Tour fecit...
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Titian: Diana and Callisto (1556–1559) Georges de La Tour: The Dream of St. Joseph (c. 1628–1645) Georges de La Tour: The Fortune Teller (c. 1620–1621) William...
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1999, Volume 2, page 1870 D. Salmon, Le Saint Joseph charpentier de Georges de la Tour : un don au Louvre de Percy Moore Turner, Gand : Snoeck, 2017....
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