Georges de La Tour (13th Mar, 1593 - 30th Jan, 1652)

Saint Joseph charpentier

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado

musée du Louvre

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Detail image(s)

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Jean-Gilles Berizzi

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Gérard Blot

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Adrien Didierjean

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About the artwork

Title:

Saint Joseph charpentier

Periods:

17th century

modern age

Techniques:

oil on canvas

Dimensions:

1370 x 1020

Inventory number:

RF1948-27

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. Read more...