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La Tour

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La Tour  (l tr, lä tr), Georges de 1593-1652.
French painter of religious subjects and genre scenes. Many of his works, including The Newborn (c. 1630), are dramatically lit nocturnal scenes.
La Tour (French) [la tur]
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(Biographies / La Tour, Georges de (?1593-1652) M, French, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Georges de (ʒɔrʒ də). ?1593-1652, French painter, esp of candlelit religious scenes
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Noun1.La TourLa Tour - French painter of religious works (1593-1652)
Georges de La Tour


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Frances de la Tour does a wonderful turn as Dorothy Lintott, the school's regular history teacher and Hector's sympathetic colleague, and Dominic Cooper (Dakin) and Samuel Barnett (Posner) are strong leads in an exuberant, funny, and fast-talking cast of young men deciphering the past and deciding their future.
The History Boys by McCormick, Patrick / U.S. Catholic
``Richard and (`History Boys' co-star) Frances de la Tour, I think, have taught me more about acting than all the time I had at drama school, just because I was there watching them,'' says Samuel Barnett, who plays Posner, the youngest of the boys.
`PASS IT ON, BOYS' ON, OFF SCREEN, GRIFFITHS PROVIDES AN EDUCATION by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
For an ideal introduction to the wines, chateaus, and food of the region, have lunch at Restaurant La Tour, whose upper dining room overlooks the vineyards.
Wine lover's country: a toast to France's Loire Valley by Dumas, Joseph / Black Enterprise
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