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What (who) is El Greco - definition
El Greco
![''Adoration of the Magi'', 1568, [[Museo Soumaya]], [[Mexico City]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/7222 Adoración de los Reyes Magos.jpg?width=200 "''Adoration of the Magi'', 1568, [[Museo Soumaya]], [[Mexico City]]")
![church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo]] in Toledo, his first commission in Spain.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Domenikos Theotokópoulos, called El Greco - The Assumption of the Virgin - Google Art Project.jpg?width=200 "church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo]] in Toledo, his first commission in Spain.")
![Cathedral]], Toledo) is one of the most famous [[altarpiece]]s of El Greco. El Greco's altarpieces are renowned for their dynamic compositions and startling innovations.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/El Expolio, por El Greco.jpg?width=200 "Cathedral]], Toledo) is one of the most famous [[altarpiece]]s of El Greco. El Greco's altarpieces are renowned for their dynamic compositions and startling innovations.")
![Greek]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/El Greco - St Andrew and St Francis (signature detail).jpg?width=200 "Greek]].")
![56 × 62 cm}}, [[Benaki Museum]], Athens). The icon, signed by El Greco ("Χείρ Δομήνιχου", Created by the hand of Doménicos), was painted in Candia on part of an old chest.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/El Greco - The Adoration of the Magi - Google Art Project (721007).jpg?width=200 "56 × 62 cm}}, [[Benaki Museum]], Athens). The icon, signed by El Greco (\"Χείρ Δομήνιχου\", Created by the hand of Doménicos), was painted in Candia on part of an old chest.")
![church of Santo Tomé]], Toledo), now El Greco's best known work, illustrates a popular local legend. An exceptionally large painting, it is clearly divided into two zones: the heavenly above and the terrestrial below, brought together compositionally.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/El Greco - The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.JPG?width=200 "church of Santo Tomé]], Toledo), now El Greco's best known work, illustrates a popular local legend. An exceptionally large painting, it is clearly divided into two zones: the heavenly above and the terrestrial below, brought together compositionally.")
![47.75 × 42.75 cm}}, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], New York) is one of the two surviving landscapes of Toledo painted by El Greco.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/El Greco View of Toledo.jpg?width=200 "47.75 × 42.75 cm}}, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], New York) is one of the two surviving landscapes of Toledo painted by El Greco.")
![58 × 86 cm}}, [[Museo di Capodimonte]], [[Naples]]). In the portrait of Clovio, friend and supporter in Rome of the young Cretan artist, the first evidence of El Greco's gifts as a [[portrait]]ist are apparent.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Julije Klovic 2.jpg?width=200 "58 × 86 cm}}, [[Museo di Capodimonte]], [[Naples]]). In the portrait of Clovio, friend and supporter in Rome of the young Cretan artist, the first evidence of El Greco's gifts as a [[portrait]]ist are apparent.")
![300 × 178 cm}}, oil on canvas, [[Museo del Prado]], Madrid, Spain) was part of a group of works created for the church "Santo Domingo el Antiguo".](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Trinidad El Greco2.jpg?width=200 "300 × 178 cm}}, oil on canvas, [[Museo del Prado]], Madrid, Spain) was part of a group of works created for the church \"Santo Domingo el Antiguo\".")
.jpg?width=200 "The Immaculate Conception")
, Christ Cleansing the Temple, probably before 1570, NGA 43723.jpg?width=200 "Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple")
 - Laocoön - Google Art Project.jpg?width=200 "Laocoön")
 - Saint Jerome - A73 - Hispanic Society of America.jpg?width=200 "Saint Jerome")
, Saint Jerome, c. 1610-1614, NGA 12204.jpg?width=200 "Saint Jerome")
 - Fray Hortensio Félix Paravicino - Google Art Project.jpg?width=200 "Fray Hortensio Félix Paravicino")
 - Portrait of Dr. Francisco de Pisa - Google Art Project.jpg?width=200 "Portrait of Dr. Francisco de Pisa")
.jpg?width=200 "Portrait of a Bearded Man")
GREEK ARTIST, PAINTER, SCULPTOR AND ARCHITECT, 1541-1614
Domenico Theotocopoulos; Domenikos Theotokopoulos; Domenicos Theotocopoulos; Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος; Doménicos Theotocópoulos; Domínikos Theotokópoulos; Dominikos Theotokopoulos; Domenikos El Greco; Domenico Theotocopouli; Domenicos Theotokopoulos; El Grecco; Domenico Theotocopuli; Theotocopuli, Domenico; Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Domenikos Theotocopoulos; Domenikos theotocopoulos; El greco; Domenikos Theotokopolis; Domenikos Theotokopolous; Domenikos Theotocopoulos Cretan; Domeniko Theotokopolous; Doménicos Theotokópoulos; Doménikos Theotokopoulos
) in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York CityPortrait of an Old Man, ca. 1595–1600, El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) Greek
El Greco Museum, Toledo
![Entrance](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/"Casa del Greco" (Toledo). Portada.jpg?width=200 "Entrance")
. Patio.jpg?width=200 "Courtyard")
MUSEUM IN TOLEDO, SPAIN
Museo del Greco
The El Greco Museum (in Spanish: Museo del Greco) is located in Toledo, Spain. It celebrates the mannerist painter El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos, 1541–1614), who spent much of his life in Toledo, having been born in Fodele, Crete.
Art of El Greco
.jpg?width=200 "''The Opening of the Fifth Seal'' (1608–1614, oil, 225 x 193 cm., New York, Metropolitan Museum) has been suggested to be the prime source of inspiration for Picasso's ''Les Demoiselles d' Avignon''.")
![Picasso's ''Les Demoiselles d' Avignon'' (1907, oil on canvas, 243.9 x 233.7 cm., New York, [[Museum of Modern Art]]) appears to have certain morphological and stylistic similarities with ''The Opening of the Fifth Seal''.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Les Demoiselles d'Avignon.jpg?width=200 "Picasso's ''Les Demoiselles d' Avignon'' (1907, oil on canvas, 243.9 x 233.7 cm., New York, [[Museum of Modern Art]]) appears to have certain morphological and stylistic similarities with ''The Opening of the Fifth Seal''.")
OVERVIEW DISCUSSION OF THE ART LEGACY AND INFLUENCE OF EL GRECO ON LATER ARTISTS
Art of el greco
El Greco (1541–1614) was a prominent painter, sculptor and architect active during the Spanish Renaissance. He developed into an artist so unique that he belongs to no conventional school.
Examples of use of El Greco
1. How many artists besides Monet had their unique vision determined by their sight "defects"? Well, El Greco for one.
2. Domenikos Theotocopoulos, active in the 16th and 17th centuries and one of the most influential Greek painters of all times, is more widely known as El Greco.
3. SHEERAN CLEVELAND – The Associated Press ARTICLE SUMMARYTechnology–driven art that changes with the speed of an electric charge presents special challenges and opportunities for museums that draw fans with timeless works such as those by El Greco, Titian or Dali.
4. In relation to the 2004 El Greco exhibition, he said "there was a feeling that we had advertised it and promoted it as if the only thing that was interesting about him was that he was admired by Picasso.
5. The hardened cop was not describing the scene of a New York street crime before a jury but The Purification of the Temple, by El Greco, at The Frick Collection art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.