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Delphi Complete Works of El Greco (Illustrated) PDF

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El Greco (1541-1614) Contents The Highlights Dormition of the Virgin Modena Triptych Purification of the Temple (Washington) The Entombment of Christ Purification of the Temple (Minneapolis) The Disrobing of Christ (El Espolio) Lady in a Fur Wrap The Adoration of the Name of Jesus The Burial of the Count of Orgaz Saint Peter and Saint Paul View of Toledo Saint Martin and the Beggar Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors Opening of the Fifth Seal Laocoön The Adoration of the Shepherds The Paintings The Complete Paintings Alphabetical List of Paintings Other Works List of Drawings and Sculptures The Delphi Classics Catalogue © Delphi Classics 2017 Version 1 Masters of Art Series El Greco By Delphi Classics, 2017 COPYRIGHT Masters of Art - El Greco First published in the United Kingdom in 2017 by Delphi Classics. © Delphi Classics, 2017. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of the publisher, nor be otherwise circulated in any form other than that in which it is published. ISBN: 978 1 78656 512 9 Delphi Classics is an imprint of Delphi Publishing Ltd Hastings, East Sussex United Kingdom Contact: [email protected] www.delphiclassics.com The Highlights Heraklion, the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete — El Greco’s birthplace The house, according to tradition, where the artist was born. Today it is a museum dedicated to El Greco’s life and works. THE HIGHLIGHTS In this section, a sample of El Greco’s most celebrated works is provided, with concise introductions, special ‘detail’ reproductions and additional biographical images.

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Doménikos Theotokópoulos, widely known as El Greco (The Greek), was a leading painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. El Greco’s style was enriched with elements of Mannerism and the Venetian Renaissance, adopting a dramatic and expressionistic style that was met with puzzlem
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