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Greco, El (1541-1614). Cretan-born painter, sculptor, and architect who settled in Spain and is regarded as the first great genius of the Spanish School. He was known as El Greco (the Greek), but his real name was Domenikos Theotocopoulos;
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EL GRECO: PASSIONATE VISIONARY ... Further reading on El Greco: ... El Greco Images...
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El Greco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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; El Greco (1541 – April 7, 1614) was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. "El Greco" ( The Greek ) was a nickname, a reference to his Greek origin, and th...
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The most unusual painter in 16th-century Europe, El Greco combined the strict Byzantine style of his homeland, Greece, with influences received during his studies in Venice and the medieval tradition of the country where he worked, Spain.
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The man known as El Greco was a Greek artist whose emotional style vividly expressed the passion of Counter-Reformation Spain. Here at the National Gallery is the most important collection of his work outside that country, which was his adopted home.
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El Greco [Greek-born Spanish Mannerist Painter, 1541-1614] Guide to pictures of works by El Greco in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. ... search inside;; El Greco; look inside;; El Greco: The Burial of Count Orgaz; look inside;; El Greco in Toledo;
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El Greco painted several works about this theme, maybe this painting is the most successful one. It obviously reflects the influence of religious iconography at that time. ... El Greco painted this portrait in his early Spanish years. Also called 'The Knight's Oath', because of the character's position, both his right...
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