In this immersive video, we invite you to contemplate The Newborn by Georges de La Tour, one of the greatest masterpieces of French painting.
In this sublime work, the painter from Lorraine reveals his genius of chiaroscuro, orchestrating a ballet of light and shadow that unveils maternal tenderness with moving intensity.
A poignant psalm by Claudio Monteverdi will accompany you as the details of this masterpiece unfold before your eyes.
We wish you a truly beautiful experience.
Cover image: The Newborn, circa 1645 © Rennes, Musée des Beaux-Arts
Now that you have discovered The Newborn, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the exhibition ‘Georges de La Tour. Entre ombre et lumière’ through an introduction in music and images.
