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Georges de La Tour
(13th Mar, 1593 - 30th Jan, 1652)
L'Apparition de l'ange à saint Joseph, dit aussi Le Songe de saint Joseph
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes
http://www.museedesbeauxarts.nantes.fr/
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Keywords:
claire-obscure
St Joseph
angel
night
apparition
candle
child
dream
old age
man
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About the artwork
Title:
L'Apparition de l'ange à saint Joseph, dit aussi Le Songe de saint Joseph
Periods:
17th century
modern age
XVIIth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
930 x 810
Inventory number:
INV642
Detail:
1ère moitié du 17e siècle
Location:
Museum of Fine Arts of Nantes
About the author(s)
Author:
Georges de La Tour
Born:
13th Mar, 1593
Dead:
30th Jan, 1652
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
"De La Tour" redirects here. For other people with the same family name, see De La Tour (disambiguation).
Georges de La Tour
(March 13, 1593 – January 30, 1652) 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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