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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.
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Who painted religious paintings in an elongated style?
El Greco
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 artist is famous for his painting of Toledo?
El Greco El Greco
When was The Adoration of the Shepherds - El Greco - created?
The Adoration of the Shepherds - El Greco - was created in 1609.
Why did el greco choose to live in Toledo?
He was from there.
What problems did El Greco have?
Only that Philip II did not want El Greco's paintings.
What did el greco base his paintings on?
Elongated figures
Who painted religious paintings in an elongated style?
El Greco
What are the titles of two of el Greco's paintings?
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz and El espolio (The Disrobing of Christ).
Who is s greco artist?
El Greco was an artist, painter, sculpture, and architect that was born in 1541. He was known for his dramatic style and for incorporating architecture into his paintings.
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 are 3 other paintings of El Greco?
El Espolio, the Burial of count Orgaz, St Peter's Tears, Toledo, Annunciation.
Who was known as the Genius Of Toledo even though he was not a Spaniard?
Possibly that's El Greco, the artist. Wonderful, atmospheric paintings.
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
Who was the most radical of the Mannerist painters?
El Greco
