was el greco active during the renaissance
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." .
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Nicholas Greco's birth name is Nicolas John Greco.
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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.
El Greco
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." .
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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.
The term 'renaissance' means re-birth or revival. The four­teenth and fifteenth centuries are known Italian Renaissance, which saw a return to the Classical Greco-Roman view of humanity as opposed to the dominant Christian view of humanity that prevailed in the Middle Ages.What_do_you_understand_by_renaissance
The Renaissance
The Europeans were inspired by the Greco-Roman times, so they created the Renaissance that helped to spread sophisticated culture throughout Europe. However, Northern Europe wasn't affected by the Renaissance until later on, when they got into Secularism (the principle that possessions are first to religion).
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.
the renaissance
they drew inspiration from greco-roman culture and classic art
Greco-Roman culture, the culture of ancient Greece and ancient Rome.