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Georges de La Tour
(13th Mar, 1593 - 30th Jan, 1652)
La Madeleine à la veilleuse
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Franck Raux
musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Hervé Lewandowski
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Franck Raux
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot
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Keywords:
melancholy
Caravagism
candle
Saint Magdalene
flame
woman
hair undone
meditation
brown hair
night
skull (representation of)
vanity
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About the artwork
Title:
La Madeleine à la veilleuse
Periods:
17th century
modern age
XVIIth century
Techniques:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
1280 x 940
Inventory number:
RF1949-11
Location:
musée du Louvre
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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