Georges de La Tour
Painting, Visual Artist
1593 – 1652
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Who was Georges de La Tour?
Georges de La Tour was a French Baroque painter, who spent most of his working life in the Duchy of Lorraine, which was temporarily absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648. He painted mostly religious chiaroscuro scenes lit by candlelight.
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- Born
- Mar 13, 1593
Vic-sur-Seille - Also known as
- Ζωρζ ντε Λα Τουρ
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- Jan 30, 1652
Lunéville
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on July 23, 2013
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