Georges de la Tour and His World |
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Editor:
| Conisbee, Philip |
ISBN: | 978-0-300-06948-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1996 |
Publisher: | Yale University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.