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The New Born Child, late 1640s (oil on canvas)
XIR2452 The New Born Child, late 1640s (oil on canvas) by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652); 76x91 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12761722
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Candlelight Chiaroscuro Maternal Maternity Mother And Child Nativity Swaddling
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your special occasions with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring the captivating artwork "The New Born Child" by Georges de la Tour, this card design transports you back to the late 1600s with its intricate oil on canvas detail. The soft glow of the candlelight illuminating the newborn's face in this masterpiece creates an atmosphere of wonder and awe, making it a perfect choice for celebrating new life and the miracle of birth. Send this beautiful card to share your heartfelt sentiments with loved ones and let the art of the past add a unique and thoughtful touch to your message.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating oil painting by Georges de la Tour, created in the late 1640s. The artwork, measuring 76x91 cm, can be found at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France. This French masterpiece depicts a tender moment between a mother and her newborn baby. The scene is illuminated solely by candlelight, casting dramatic shadows and creating a chiaroscuro effect that adds depth and intensity to the composition. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the delicate swaddling cloth enveloping the infant. De la Tour masterfully captures the essence of maternity as he showcases the mother's gentle embrace and adoring gaze towards her child. The bond between parent and child radiates from this intimate tableau. This painting evokes themes of birth, innocence, and new beginnings commonly associated with nativity scenes. It serves as a timeless reminder of life's precious moments and celebrates the miracle of childbirth. "The New Born Child" stands as an enduring testament to de la Tour's skillful use of light and shadow to create emotional depth within his artistry. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, offering them an opportunity to reflect on their own experiences with motherhood or simply appreciate its artistic brilliance.
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