The Lady Giving Charity

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The Lady Giving Charity (1773) by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

The Lady of Charity (French - La La Dame de charité) is a 1773 oil on canvas painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. It shows a wealthy lady encouraging her young daughter to give alms to a dying old man.[1]

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  1. ^ "Jean-Baptiste Greuze : Tournus, 1725 - Paris, 1805 : La Dame de charité". Mba-lyon.fr. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
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