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El Greco is a famous Greek-Spanish painter, meaning "The Greek"
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El greco and Diego velazquez were famous for?
Diego Velazquez, and El Greco were both very famous Spanish artists.
Which Spanish City do you associate El greco?
Toledo
With which spanish city do you associate el greco?
Toledo
What nationality is el greco the artist?
The most famous Artist in Spain El Greco Means the Greek
Who was the spanish artist known for his portraits of nobles?
el greco
Who was the cretan- spanish painter who died in 1614?
El Greco
Why the spaces in the words written in the poem El Greco?
El Greco was the name of a famous painter who worked in Spain. The name is Spanish for "the Greek" (= 2 words!)
What is El Greco's talents?
El Greco was a Spanish Painter who painted in the late 16th and early 17th century. He was born in Crete and moved to Venice and Rome before settling in Toledo, Spain.
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." .
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 are some facts about El Greco?
El Greco was born in crete, a small island in the Mediterranean belonging to Greece. Therefore, by birth El Greco is Greek, and not Spanish. In fact, his nickname "El Greco" means "The Greek" in Spanish. He also signed many of his works with his full Greek name. There is of course, a popular misconception that El Greco is a Spanish painter because many of his most famous works were completed while he lived in Spain, and because he is known today by his Spanish nickname.
What does el greco mean in English?
The Greek. It's also the name of a famous Spanish painter.
