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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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inspiration for daytime scenes and Georges de La Tour as inspiration for the nighttime scenes. Georges de La Tour's use of central light sources in his...
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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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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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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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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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Titian: Diana and Callisto (1556–1559) Georges de La Tour: The Dream of Saint Joseph (c. 1628–1645) Georges de La Tour: The Fortune Teller (c. 1620–1621)...
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Louis XIV style (section The garden à la française)
Georges de La Tour. Saint Sebastian tended by Saint Irene by Georges de La Tour (1649) The Card Sharp with the Ace of Diamonds by Georges de La Tour (late...
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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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John IV, Count of Auvergne (redirect from Jean IV de La Tour, Count of Auvergne)
daughter of Georges de la Trémoille. He was the last in the male line of Counts of Auvergne from the La Tour d'Auvergne family. John married Jeanne de Bourbon-Vendôme...
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and 1645 by the French Baroque painter Georges de La Tour which is now in the collection of the Musée d'Arts de Nantes. The painting depicts Saint Joseph...
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