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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13 March 1593 Vic-sur-Seille, France
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Died |
30 January 1653 (aged 59) Luneville, France
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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