The Newborn
Georges de la Tour (1649)
★★★★★beginner friendly
Recreating this painting will help students understand dramatic lighting and shadow, as well as how to model forms using subtle value changes. It's a good exercise in limited palette painting and achieving a sense of depth through light.
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