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GRECO, El
St Francis and Brother Leo Meditating on Death
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ID: 43754
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GRECO, El
Greek-born Spanish Mannerist Painter, 1541-1614
Greek painter, designer and engraver, active in Italy and Spain. One of the most original and interesting painters of 16th-century Europe, he transformed the Byzantine style of his early paintings into another, wholly Western manner. He was active in his native Crete, in Venice and Rome, and, during the second half of his life, in Toledo. He was renowned in his lifetime for his originality and extravagance and provides one of the most curious examples of the oscillations of taste in the evaluation of a painter,
Related Paintings of GRECO, El :. | Portrait of the Artist's Son Jorge Manuel Theotokopoulos | St Dominic in Prayer | Christ Healing the Blind | Saint Bernardino | St. Martin and the Beggar | Related Artists: Giovanni Battista Spinelli( fl from c. 1630; dc. 1660). Italian painter and draughtsman Gunnar abergGunnar Berg (21 May 1863 -23 December 1893) was a Norwegian painter, known for his paintings of his native Lofoten. He principally painted memorable scenes of the everyday life of the local fishermen. Nikolai Kuznetsov(1850- 1930 ) - Painter
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