El Greco

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painter
gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:active_years 1567-1614
gptkbp:active_years_end 1614
gptkbp:active_years_start 1567
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Baroque
gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:artistic_contribution Exploration of spirituality in art
Development of modern painting
development of modern painting
integration of color and form
Integration of Byzantine and Western styles
gptkbp:artistic_focus Landscapes
Portraits
portraits
landscapes
Religious themes
religious subjects
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:Expressionism
gptkb:Baroque_art
gptkb:Cubism
gptkb:Surrealism
Abstract art
Modern art
20th-century art
gptkbp:artistic_legacy gptkb:Baroque
gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:Renaissance
16th century
17th century
Late Renaissance
Influence on modern art
inspired many artists
Early Baroque
Influence on modern artists
Cultural icon in Spain
Recognition in contemporary art
Recognition in 20th century
celebrated for unique style
recognized as a precursor to modern art
gptkbp:artistic_philosophy emotional intensity
individualism
spiritual expression
gptkbp:artistic_technique gptkb:drawing
gptkb:oil_painting
gptkb:Chiaroscuro
Landscape painting
Oil painting
Portrait painting
Religious art
Still life painting
Historical painting
Impasto
Sketching
religious iconography
Color palette
Use of light and shadow
Mythological painting
Allegorical painting
canvas painting
Canvas painting
Brushwork style
gptkbp:artistic_vision Museum collections
Posthumous fame
Art market value
gptkbp:arts_programs gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Immaculate_Conception
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Rosary
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_George
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Joseph
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Nicholas
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Matthias
gptkb:The_Crucifixion
gptkb:The_Last_Judgment
gptkb:The_Last_Supper
gptkb:The_Resurrection
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anne
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Immaculate_Conception_with_Saints
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_Anne
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Simon
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Paul
gptkb:View_of_Toledo
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Bartholomew
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Andrew
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Jude_Thaddeus
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Philip
gptkb:The_Assumption_of_the_Virgin
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Michael
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Francis
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Thomas
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Peter
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Shepherds
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_James_the_Less
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_Anne_and_the_Infant_Saint_John
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anthony_of_Padua
gptkb:The_Agony_in_the_Garden
gptkb:The_Baptism_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Disrobing_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Holy_Family
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Maurice
gptkb:The_Opening_of_the_Fifth_Seal
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saints
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_John
The Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist.
Saint Martin and the Beggar
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Counter-Reformation
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Toledo
gptkb:Spanish_Golden_Age
gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkb:Spanish_Baroque
gptkb:Spanish_Inquisition
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkb:Toledo_School_of_Painting
gptkb:Counter-Reformation_art
Renaissance art
Spanish art
Renaissance painting
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Fine_Arts_of_San_Fernando
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Toledo
gptkbp:birth_date 1541
1541-10-01
gptkbp:birth_name gptkb:Domenikos_Theotokopoulos
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Crete
gptkb:Candia,_Crete
gptkb:Candia
gptkbp:birth_year 1541
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Crete
gptkb:Candia,_Crete
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Toledo_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Jorge_Manuel_Theotokopoulos
gptkb:Jorge_Manuel_Theotocópuli
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jorge_Manuel_Theotocópuli
gptkbp:contribution development of modern art
gptkbp:created gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Immaculate_Conception
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Rosary
gptkb:Saint_John_the_Evangelist
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Elizabeth
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Man_(detail)
gptkb:Saint_Martin_and_the_Beggar_(detail)
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Shepherds_(detail)
gptkb:The_Agony_in_the_Garden_(detail)
gptkb:The_Assumption_of_the_Virgin_(detail)
gptkb:The_Burial_of_the_Count_of_Orgaz_(detail)
gptkb:The_Crucifixion_(detail)
gptkb:The_Disrobing_of_Christ_(detail)
gptkb:The_Dream_of_Philip_II_(detail)
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_Anne_(detail)
gptkb:The_Last_Supper_(detail)
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Maurice_(detail)
gptkb:The_Opening_of_the_Fifth_Seal_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Immaculate_Conception_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Rosary_(detail)
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_John_(detail)
gptkb:View_of_Toledo_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_George
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Joseph
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Nicholas
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Elizabeth
gptkb:The_Crucifixion
gptkb:The_Last_Judgment
gptkb:The_Last_Supper
gptkb:The_Resurrection
gptkb:The_Resurrection_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child
gptkb:The_Dream_of_Philip_IV
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Agnes_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anne_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Apollonia_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Barbara_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Catherine_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Cecilia_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Francis_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_George_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Joseph_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Michael_(detail)
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Nicholas_(detail)
gptkb:Saint_Peter
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anne
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Assumption
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Barbara
gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Immaculate_Conception_with_Saints
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_Anne
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anne_and_the_Infant_Saint_John
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Apollonia
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:View_of_Toledo
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Anne
gptkb:The_Madonna_and_Child_with_Saints
gptkb:The_Assumption_of_the_Virgin
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Michael
gptkb:Saint_Francis_Receiving_the_Stigmata
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Cecilia
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Francis
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Catherine
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_the_Infant_Saint_John
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:The_Holy_Family_with_Saint_Joseph
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Shepherds
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_Francis
gptkb:The_Last_Judgment_(detail)
gptkb:The_Holy_Trinity
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Agnes
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Baptist_and_Saint_Joseph
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_Anne
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Man
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Magi
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Anthony_of_Padua
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Andrew
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Angels
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saints_(detail)
gptkb:The_Agony_in_the_Garden
gptkb:The_Baptism_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Burial_of_the_Count_of_Orgaz
gptkb:The_Circumcision_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Disrobing_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Dream_of_Philip_II
gptkb:The_Holy_Family
gptkb:The_Last_Judgment_with_the_Virgin_and_Saints
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_James
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Maurice
gptkb:The_Opening_of_the_Fifth_Seal
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_Enthroned_with_Saints
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_Francis_and_Saint_Anthony
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Anthony
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Francis
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_Anthony
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_Elizabeth
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_Francis
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_John_the_Baptist_and_Saint_Anthony
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_John_the_Baptist_and_Saint_Elizabeth
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saint_John_the_Evangelist_and_Saint_Joseph_and_Saint_John_the_Baptist_and_Saint_Francis
gptkb:The_Virgin_and_Child_with_Saints
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_Ildefonso
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_John
The Saviour
Saint Martin and the Beggar
The Virgin and Child with Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Joseph and Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist
The Holy Trinity (detail)
The Last Judgment (full version)
The Vision of Saint Francis (detail)
gptkbp:cultural_impact Spanish culture
Influence on literature
Influence on European art
Inspiration for films and literature
Influence on film
Influence on music
Influence on modern artists
subject of documentaries
recognized in popular culture
Influence on Spanish art
featured in art history courses
Symbol of Spanish identity
European art history
Influence on Spanish literature
inspired modern artists
influenced film and literature
Recognition in contemporary art
Symbol of the Spanish Renaissance
artistic identity of Toledo
gptkbp:death_date 1614
1614-04-07
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Toledo
gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkbp:death_year 1614
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Toledo
gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkbp:education Art in Rome
Art in Venice
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Prado_Museum
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art,_Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_Getty_Center
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:Museo_del_Greco
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:The_Louvre
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkb:The_Thyssen-Bornemisza_Museum
gptkb:Museo_de_El_Greco
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:El_Greco:_Ambition_and_Defiance
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:The_Louvre
gptkb:Museo_de_El_Greco
El Greco in New York
El Greco: The Artist and His Legacy
El Greco: A New Look
El Greco: The Artist and His Work
El Greco: The Legacy
El Greco and Modernism
El Greco: 400th Anniversary Exhibition
El Greco 2014
El Greco: The Artist in His Time
El Greco: 400th Anniversary
400th Anniversary Exhibition
El Greco and Modern Art
El Greco: The Art of the Spanish Renaissance
El Greco: The Artist's Life and Work
El Greco: The Man and the Myth
El Greco: A Master of the Spanish Renaissance
Self-Portrait (c. 1570)
Self-Portrait (c. 1595)
Self-Portrait (c. 1600)
Self-Portrait (c. 1605)
Self-Portrait (c. 1610)
gptkbp:exhibition_location gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museo_de_Bellas_Artes_de_Bilbao
gptkb:Museo_de_Bellas_Artes_de_Valencia
gptkb:Cleveland_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Australia
gptkb:Museo_de_El_Greco
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:El_Greco:_Ambition_and_Defiance
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_British_Museum
gptkb:The_Getty_Center
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkb:The_Louvre
gptkb:The_Rijksmuseum
gptkb:The_Thyssen-Bornemisza_Museum
gptkb:Museo_de_El_Greco
El Greco: The Artist and His Legacy
El Greco: A New Look
El Greco: The Art of the Spanish Renaissance
El Greco 400th Anniversary Exhibition
gptkbp:family gptkb:marriage
gptkb:Jorge_Manuel_Theotocopuli
gptkb:Daughter
gptkb:Domenikos_Theotokopoulos
gptkb:Jorge_Manuel_Theotocópuli
gptkb:Son
María de los Reyes
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Immaculate_Conception
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:The_Crucifixion
gptkb:The_Last_Judgment
gptkb:The_Last_Supper
gptkb:The_Resurrection_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Assumption_of_the_Virgin
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Shepherds
gptkb:landscape_painting
gptkb:The_Holy_Trinity
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Man
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Cardinal
gptkb:The_Dream_of_Saint_Joseph
gptkb:Art_History
gptkb:The_Agony_in_the_Garden
gptkb:The_Baptism_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Holy_Family
gptkb:The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_Maurice
gptkb:The_Opening_of_the_Fifth_Seal
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_John
Dramatic lighting
Use of symbolism
Landscapes
Portraits
dramatic lighting
use of light and shadow
Emotional intensity
emotional expression
portraits
landscape paintings
landscapes
spiritual themes
Religious themes
emotional depth
historical themes
portrait painting
dynamic compositions
Vivid colors
Mythological themes
Religious iconography
religious iconography
Religious paintings
Spiritual themes
religious paintings
artistic innovation
elongated figures
dramatic use of color
mythological subjects
cultural fusion
spiritual symbolism
Historical themes
Use of color
Elongated figures
Innovative compositions
mannerism
expressive figures
unique style
complex compositions
Emotional expression in art
landscape backgrounds
Dramatic compositions
iconic portraits
spiritual intensity
historical scenes
expressive brushwork
Unique perspective
Spiritual intensity
dramatic perspectives
iconic style
unique brushwork
Dramatic religious scenes
Iconic portraits of saints
gptkbp:famous_quote " Art is the most beautiful of all lies."
" I paint because the spirits whisper madly in my head."
" I am a painter of the soul."
" I am not a painter of the body."
" The most important thing is to be able to express oneself."
gptkbp:field gptkb:painting
gptkbp:fresco_impact Influenced modern art
Revived interest in Mannerism
gptkbp:fresco_location gptkb:Church_of_Santo_Domingo_el_Antiguo
gptkb:Monastery_of_San_Domingo_el_Antiguo
gptkb:Toledo_Cathedral
gptkb:Hospital_de_Tavera
Religious themes
Mythological themes
Spiritual expression
Dynamic composition
buon fresco
fresco secco
Colorful palette
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Domenikos_Theotokopoulos
gptkbp:has_museum gptkb:El_Greco_Museum
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:has_student_body gptkb:Domenikos_Theotokopoulos
gptkb:Dominikos_Theotokopoulos
gptkb:Titian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label El Greco
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Expressionism
gptkb:Jackson_Pollock
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkb:Baroque_art
gptkb:Cubism
gptkb:Modernism
gptkb:Surrealism
Abstract art
Modern Art
Modern art
Spanish art
Abstract Art
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Expressionism
Abstract art
modern art
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Francisco_Goya
gptkb:Gerhard_Richter
gptkb:Expressionism
gptkb:Picasso
gptkb:Van_Gogh
gptkb:Edvard_Munch
gptkb:Frida_Kahlo
gptkb:Henri_Matisse
gptkb:Jackson_Pollock
gptkb:Jean-Michel_Basquiat
gptkb:Marc_Chagall
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Salvador_Dalí
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkb:Mark_Rothko
gptkb:Andy_Warhol
gptkb:David_Hockney
gptkb:Lucian_Freud
gptkb:Robert_Rauschenberg
gptkb:Diego_Velázquez
gptkb:Cubism
gptkb:Surrealism
Abstract art
Modern Art
Modern art
expressionism
abstract art
modern art
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Byzantine_Art
gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkb:Titian
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkb:Tintoretto
Renaissance art
Spanish art
Venetian Painting
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Expressionism
gptkb:Fauvism
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkb:Spanish_Golden_Age
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Cubism
gptkb:Surrealism
Modern art
Renaissance art
Spanish culture
Spanish art
Religious themes
Spanish Baroque art
Modern art movements
Spanish mysticism
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
Spanish art
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:Art_History
Dramatic lighting
Landscapes
Portraits
portraits
landscapes
spiritual themes
Historical paintings
his unique style
Religious paintings
religious paintings
elongated figures
dramatic use of color
Use of color
Elongated figures
Allegorical works
dramatic compositions
spiritual intensity
historical scenes
Mythological paintings
expressive brushwork
his unique approach to light and shadow
spiritual intensity in his works
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
inspiration for artists
Influence on modern art
Inspiration for artists
Influence on Surrealism
influence on modern art
Influence on modern artists
Toledo's heritage
Recognition in art history
Spanish art history
Recognition in Spain
Subject of films and documentaries
Subject of numerous biographies
European art history
Influence on Expressionism
Cultural icon of Spain
celebrated in art history
inspired numerous artists
subject of numerous studies
recognition in art history
influential in modern art
recognized as a master
influential artist
influence on Expressionism
study in art history
Influence on Abstract art
influence on modern artists
celebration of 400th anniversary
influence on Surrealism
cultural impact in Spain
Recognition in contemporary art
celebrated for his unique style
considered a precursor to Expressionism
recognized as a master of color
Cultural icon of Toledo
Recognition as a master
Recognition in 20th century
cultural icon of Toledo
recognition in Spain
Recognition as a master of color
influence on Cubism
featured in art collections worldwide
influential in the Baroque period
recognized as a master of Spanish art
influence on Picasso
influence on Pollock
influence on Rothko
influence on Sargent
Cultural heritage of Greece and Spain
Influence on Picasso
Influence on Van Gogh
cultural icon of Spain
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:Toledo
gptkbp:location gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Castile
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Madrid
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Toledo
gptkb:Crete
gptkb:Andalusia
gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:medium gptkb:drawing
gptkb:oil_painting
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
Greek
gptkbp:notable_for Dramatic lighting
elongated figures
dramatic use of color
Symbolic use of color
expressive brushwork
Expressionistic style
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Francisco_de_Goya
gptkb:Jorge_Manuel_Theotocópuli
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Salvador_Dalí
gptkb:Luis_de_Morales
gptkb:Juan_Sánchez_Cotán
gptkb:Diego_Velázquez
gptkb:José_de_Ribera
gptkbp:notable_technique dramatic lighting
dynamic compositions
impasto
Vivid colors
chiaroscuro
vivid colors
foreshortening
Expressive brushwork
Elongated figures
Dramatic compositions
dramatic perspective
Spiritual intensity
symbolic color
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Last_Judgment
gptkb:View_of_Toledo
gptkb:The_Assumption_of_the_Virgin
gptkb:The_Adoration_of_the_Shepherds
gptkb:The_Holy_Trinity
gptkb:Portrait_of_a_Cardinal
gptkb:The_Burial_of_the_Count_of_Orgaz
gptkb:The_Disrobing_of_Christ
gptkb:The_Holy_Family
gptkb:The_Opening_of_the_Fifth_Seal
gptkb:The_Vision_of_Saint_John
Saint Martin and the Beggar
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:View_of_Toledo
gptkb:The_Burial_of_the_Count_of_Orgaz
gptkb:The_Disrobing_of_Christ
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:architect
gptkb:painter
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:personal_life Died in Toledo, Spain
Father of a son named Jorge Manuel
Lived in Spain for most of his life
Married to Jerónima de las Cuevas
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Candia,_Crete
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Self-portrait_of_El_Greco
gptkbp:recognition Influence on modern art
Posthumous fame
Cultural icon of Toledo
gptkbp:related_to Art historians
Renaissance artists
Museum exhibitions
Art critics
Spanish painters
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jerónima_de_las_Cuevas
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
dramatic lighting
spiritual themes
vivid colors
elongated figures
Post-Byzantine
gptkbp:technique gptkb:drawing
gptkb:oil_painting
gptkb:Chiaroscuro
Dramatic lighting
Oil painting
dramatic lighting
use of symbolism
Impasto
religious iconography
vivid colors
elongated figures
Expressive brushwork
dramatic use of color
Use of color
Elongated figures
tempera painting
Expressive figures
canvas painting
expressive brushwork
vivid color palette
emphasis on spirituality
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:spirituality
divine intervention
suffering
redemption
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:Duke_of_Lerma
gptkb:Cardinal_Tavera
gptkb:King_Philip_II_of_Spain
Noble families of Toledo
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Venice,_Italy
gptkb:Madrid,_Spain
gptkb:Rome,_Italy
gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkbp:work_period 16th century
17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Hermitage
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3