Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Georges de La Tour
(1593 - 1652)
 
Georges de La Tour 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. 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_de_La_Tour



Ciego tocando la zanfonía. (Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player.)
Between 1610 and 1630
Oil on canvas
86 x 62,5 cm
Museo del Prado
https://www.museodelprado.es/coleccion/obra-de-arte/wd/33422fcb-a2b9-4a83-b907-e539aaed796d



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