Among his most famous subjects were Voltaire, Rousseau, Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour
Artist Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1753
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Profitant aussitôt du droit d’exposer que lui conférait ce titre, il envoie au Salon du Louvre deux pastels, le portrait de Madame François Boucher et son propre portrait riant
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Bij de Parijse lexposition van 1745 werd hij in een recensie omschreven als Le prodigieux La Tour est le roi de Pastel, de koning van de pastel
Among his most famous subjects were Voltaire, Rousseau, Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour
La Tour, Maurice Quentin de, 1704-1788, Portraits, Pastel drawing Publisher Paris Éditions de La Renaissance Collection robarts; toronto Digitizing sponsor MSN Contributor Robarts - University of Toronto Language French LA TOUR, Maurice Quentin de
1737 Pastel on blue paper, 117 x 90 cm Maurice Quentin de La Tour (5 سبتمبر 1704 - 17 فبراير 1788) كان رسامًا فرنسيًا روكوكو بورتريه عمل بشكل أساسي مع الباستيل
He was born in Saint-Quentin, Aisne, the third son of a musician, François de La Tour, a Laonnois and the son of a master mason, Jean de La Tour of Laon and Saint-Quentin who died in 1674
In the age of Enlightenment when the medium of pastel gained immense popularity, Maurice-Quentin de La Tour was perhaps its most gifted practitioner
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[ edite no Wikidata] Maurice Quentin de La Tour ( Saint-Quentin, 5 de setembro de 1704 – idem, 17 de fevereiro de 1788) foi um pintor rococó da França