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El Greco: Sacred art speaking to secular eyes - SFGATE
Bailey sees in that aspect of El Greco’s art part of its appeal to modern eyes. “In some ways the 20th century responded to him as a visionary expressionist,” Bailey said.
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El Greco | 351 Artworks at Auction - MutualArt
El Greco was a Greek Old Masters painter who was born in 1541. His work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Milwaukee Art Museum.Numerous key galleries and museums such as Museo Nacional ...
The Washington Post5y
El Greco was revered by Picasso, Cassatt, Sargent, and Degas. He can ...
“View of Toledo” (about 1598—99) by El Greco. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929./Art Institute of Chicago ...
Artnet5y
El Greco Defied the Odds to Become One of the Most Pathbreaking ...
El Greco, A Boy Blowing on an Ember to Light a Candle (El Soplón) (ca. 1570). Installation view of “El Greco: Ambition and Defiance,” 2020. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago.
The Washington Post2y
Perspective | El Greco’s painting of Saint Martin is divine, and it ...
El Greco’s divine painting of Saint Martin has the power, and the legs, to transcend the everyday. Enlarge image (National Gallery of Art, Washington) By Sebastian Smee. June 29, 2023. The legs ...
Chicago Sun-Times5y
El Greco exhibit at Art Institute celebrates Greek master’s grandest ...
“El Greco: Ambition and Defiance” will be the first show anywhere devoted to the famed artist in 15 years, and the first major old-master exhibition at the Art Institute of any kind since an ...
The Daily Beast5y
How El Greco’s ‘The Vision of Saint John’ Was Chopped Nearly in Half
An art restorer in 1880 decided El Greco’s ‘The Vision of Saint John’ needed an improvement and—snip—excised a large portion of the masterpiece and tossed it in the trash.