El Greco

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Doménikos Theotokópoulos was the real name of the 17th century painter, sculptor & architect called this El Greco $1,200 DJ ART & ARTISTS 2025-06-02 #9346
In 1614 in Toledo it was time for the burial of this "Burial of the Count of Orgaz" painter El Greco $2,000 DJ WHAT AN ARTIST DIES IN ME 2025-01-31 #9260
From 1612 to 1614 this Cretan-born artist painted the "Adoration of the Shepherds" for his own burial chapel El Greco $1,600 DJ ART & ARTISTS 2024-04-24 #9088
In the 1570s this immigrant from Crete painted "The Disrobing of Christ" for the cathedral of Toledo, Spain El Greco DD $3,000 DJ SPANISH ART & ARTISTS 2022-12-13 #8762
Born in Crete, he worked in Spain but that country's king did not care for his 1580s "Martyrdom of St. Maurice" El Greco $400 J ART 2022-05-05 #8634
Born on Crete, Domenikos Theotokopolous moved to Spain, where he became better known by this name El Greco DD $2,000 DJ ART & ARTISTS 2019-03-11 #7946
One ofhisfirst great works done after moving to Spain was "The Disrobing of Christ" from the late 1570s El Greco $1,200 DJ ART & ARTISTS 2016-01-11 #7211
Prior to gaining fame in Toledo, this Cretan-born artist studied with Titian in Venice El Greco $1,200 DJ ART & ARTISTS 2012-02-08 #6308
It's the nickname of painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, acquired when he lived in Italy El Greco DD $2,000 DJ ART 2011-06-14 #6172
He signed his paintings with his real name, Domenikos Theotokopoulos, written in Greek letters El Greco $1,200 DJ WHAT'S IN AN ARTIST'S NAME? 2007-12-03 #5346
Luis Tristan was a student of this artist, studying in his Toledo studio from 1603 to 1608 El Greco $1,000 J THE ARTFUL 2005-07-11 #4816
From an immigrant to Spain:"St. Francis in Prayer"(1580-1585) El Greco $1,600 DJ ART IN OMAHA 2004-04-20 #4527
His painting "View of Toledo" is also called "Toledo in a Storm" El Greco $600 J ARTISTS 2003-10-10 #4390
Appropriately, one of this painter's views of Toledo can be seen at his museum in Toledo, Spain El Greco DD $2,000 DJ ART & ARTISTS 2001-02-12 #3791
An example of this 16th & 17th century master's distinctive distortion of figures is seen here: El Greco $400 DJ ARTISTIC MASTERS 1999-07-22 #3444
This Cretan spent his last 6 years working in Toledo on 3 paintings for the Hospital of St. John the Baptist El Greco $1,000 DJ ART 1995-12-28 #2609
This Spanish artist signed most of his paintings using Greek letters El Greco $600 DJ ARTISTS 1994-09-27 #2312
His signature on his paintings was sometimes followed by Kres, for Cretan El Greco DD $2,000 DJ ARTISTS 1994-03-09 #2198
Around 1600 this Cretan-born artist painted cardinal-inquisitor Fernando Nino de Guevara El Greco $1,000 DJ ART 1993-12-30 #2149
Although of Greek origin, this artist is best known by his Spanish name, which means "the Greek" El Greco $200 DJ ARTISTS 1993-12-06 #2131
He spent the last years of his life in the Villena Palace in Toledo, Spain El Greco DD $2,000 DJ ARTISTS 1993-10-26 #2102
Born in Crete in 1541, he was trained in Italy & moved to Spain around 1577 El Greco $400 DJ ART 1993-01-01 #1920
In 1578 a beautiful woman from Toledo bore a son by this Greek artist El Greco $1,000 DJ ARTISTS 1992-04-13 #1766
Nickname of the artist who usually signed his paintings Domenikos Theotokopoulos El Greco $800 DJ ART 1992-03-05 #1739
In a 1966 film, Mel Ferrer played this 16th century Cretan known for his elongated figures El Greco $500 J MOVIE ARTISTS 1991-10-22 #1642
"View of Toledo" El Greco $800 DJ NAME THE ARTIST 1991-04-01 #1526
Domenikos Theotokopoulos painted distorted & elongated examples of mannerism under this name El Greco DD $1,000 DJ ART MOVEMENTS 1991-03-26 #1522
His "Burial of the Conde de Orgaz" pictured his son & members of Toledan society El Greco $600 DJ ARTISTS 1990-07-10 #1367
Born in Crete, he moved from Italy to Spain during the Inquisition & it's reflected in his work El Greco $800 DJ ART 1990-03-06 #1277
After Spain's King Philip II denied him royal patronage, he worked the rest of his life for the church El Greco $1,000 DJ ARTISTS 1988-09-20 #927
It's said his elongated figures & pathos reflect the grimness of the Spanish Inquisition El Greco $500 J ARTISTS 1988-04-25 #851
The word for "Greek" in this artist's nickname is Italian, not Spanish El Greco $200 DJ ARTISTS 1987-02-05 #564
Failing to understand his art, Spain's Philip II withdrew patronage from this Greek expatriate El Greco $500 J ART 1985-12-26 #339
Born on Crete, Domenicos Theotocopoulos was called "The Greek" by Spaniards El Greco DD $2,000 DJ ART 1984-09-18 #7
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