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Title: A Tour of Georges de La Tour


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A Tour of Georges de La Tour
  • By Amber Blair

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Facts about La Tour
  • Born in 1593
  • Lived whole life in France
  • Often used candle as only light source
  • Only 40 of his paintings are known
  • Died in 1652

3
La Tours Mini Art Gallery
  • Saint Joseph the Carpenter

A young Singer
Quarreling Musicians
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Other Goings-on
  • JS Bach
  • First appearance of heels on shoes
  • Chess Invented
  • Tomatoes First Grown

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La Tour created perfectly balanced compositions
that add to a sense of harmony within the work
that helps us reflect on the subject. -Professo
r William Vaughan
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References
  • Encyclopedia of Artists
  • Discovering Art History
  • www.art.com

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Attention
  • You are now entering
  • THE END!!!

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THANK YOU
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