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GRECO, El
The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception and St John
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ID: 43790
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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 :. | St Francis's Vision of the Flaming Torch | Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata | St Peter in Penitence | Apostle St James the Greater | The Adoration of the Shepherds | Related Artists: Christopher Hieronymus Johansen(1718 -1781 ) - Painter
Fernando YanezSpanish
1489-1536
Fernando Yanez Gallery Shaykh Muhammadthe period of 1465-1535
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