FILE: 01_Lamentation Over St. Sebastian_Georges de la Tour.jpg

TITLE: PAINTING - Lamentation Over St. Sebastian - BAROQUE PERIOD IN FRANCE

DESCRIPTION: by GEORGES DE LA TOUR. Slightly prior to Louis XIV. Caravagesque but with no metal glistening like Caravaggio often used. Simplicity of form and texture. Sebastian is always portrayed as saint with arrows piercing him.