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El Greco is important because he helped to preserve the cultural tradition of the Renaissance and capture of the spirit of the new reformation. He allowed the two to be merged into his work which is now mostly in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain.
He is perhaps the most interesting mannerist artist.
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What city did El Greco live?
El Greco was a Greek artist who was born around 1541. His worked showed that he was a master of the Spanish Renaissance. He died on April 7, 1614 in Toledo, Spain.
Who were el greco's parents?
'El Greco' was the nickname used by Domenikos Theotokopoulos, an artist, painter and sculptor who was born in Crete, Greece, but that developed most of his artistic work in Spain, giving shape to the Spanish Renaissance. He was the son of rich merchant Georgios Theotokopoulos, but there's no information about his mother.
Where was El Greco buried?
El Greco was interred in the church of Santo Domingo el Antigua. The location of his grave within the church is not known.
El greco and Diego velazquez were famous for?
Diego Velazquez, and El Greco were both very famous Spanish artists.
Who were El Greco's friends?
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What did El Greco paint about in his paintings?
El Greco was not a Renaissance painter. He is an example of Mannerism, which came after the Renaissance and opposed most of what the Renaissance painters had stood for.
What about Rembrandt or El Greco Were they active during in the Renaissance?
was el greco active during the renaissance
The impact el greco had in renaissance?
El Greco was a prolific painter and sculptor of the Spanish Renaissance. His style of work was radically different from other artists of the time, but eventually lead to the styles of Cubism and Expressionism.
What is el grekos real name?
The real name of El Greco was Domenikos Theotokopolous. He was an architect, painter and scuptor during the Spanish Renaissance. El Greco was given to him as a nickname because it translated to "the Greek." .
When was El Greco Apartments created?
El Greco Apartments was created in 1929.
When was El Greco - album - created?
El Greco - album - was created in 1995.
What artist is famous for his painting of Toledo?
El Greco El Greco
What problems did El Greco have?
Only that Philip II did not want El Greco's paintings.
What city did El Greco live?
El Greco was a Greek artist who was born around 1541. His worked showed that he was a master of the Spanish Renaissance. He died on April 7, 1614 in Toledo, Spain.
When was The Adoration of the Shepherds - El Greco - created?
The Adoration of the Shepherds - El Greco - was created in 1609.
Who were el greco's parents?
'El Greco' was the nickname used by Domenikos Theotokopoulos, an artist, painter and sculptor who was born in Crete, Greece, but that developed most of his artistic work in Spain, giving shape to the Spanish Renaissance. He was the son of rich merchant Georgios Theotokopoulos, but there's no information about his mother.
Who was the most radical of the Mannerist painters?
El Greco
