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The New-born
Georges de La Tour17th Century
Rmn-Grand Palais
Paris, France, France
This piece shows the Nativity with the Virgin Mary holding the swaddled baby Jesus, beside Saint Anne who is lighting the scene with a candle. This piece uses chiaroscuro, following the Caravaggisti style.
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Details
- Title: The New-born
- Creator: Georges de La Tour (1493-1652), Rennes, musée des Beaux-Arts
- Date Created: 17th Century
- Physical Dimensions: 76 x 91 cm
- Original Language: French
- Type: Painting
- Publisher: Rmn-Grand Palais
- Original Source: Agence photo de la Réunion des musées nationaux-Grand Palais
- Rights: France, Rennes, musée des Beaux-Arts Photo © MBA, Rennes, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais - © Louis Deschamps
- External Link: Agence photo de la Réunion des musées nationaux-Grand Palais, Panorama de l'art
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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