Georges de La Tour and His World by Philip Conisbee

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Georges de La Tour, one of the most significant painters of 17th-century France, was virtually forgotten until the early 20th century. This work is an overview of the work and world of La Tour. It traces his development from the early, realistic daylight works to his nocturnal scenes.

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Georges de La Tour and His World by Philip Conisbee

Georges de La Tour, one of the most significant painters of 17th-century France, was virtually forgotten until the early 20th century. This work is an overview of the work and world of La Tour. It traces his development from the early, realistic daylight works to his nocturnal scenes.
Philip Conisbee is senior curator of European paintings and head of the department of French paintings at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Denis Coutagne is director of the Musee Granet, Aix-en-Provence.
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ISBN 13 9780300069488
ISBN 10 0300069480
Title Georges de La Tour and His World
Author Philip Conisbee
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 1996-10-30
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.