El Greco’s famous landscape ‘View of Toledo’ celebrates his adopted city and the sky above it El Greco’s real name was Domenikos Theotokopoulos. He was born in Crete (“el Greco” is Spanish for “the ...
The conventual church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain, played a crucial role in the life and work of Doménikos Theotokópoulos, better known as El Greco. It was there that the painter ...
As empty airports, closed borders and escalating health concerns render foreign destinations ever more unreachable, the path of a peripatetic artist may offer armchair travelers an appealing ...
Was El Greco the first Cubist? Was Picasso the last Old Master? These are the questions hovering over a new mix-and-match approach to the two artists opening this month at the Kunstmuseum Basel, where ...
In 1905, Pablo Picasso visited the studio of Spanish painter Ignacio Zuloaga. He was so intrigued by what he saw there that he returned time and again over the next two years until he finally produced ...
It is not every day that masterpieces by Spain’s most significant painters travel to Central Texas. However, the Blanton Museum of Art is currently home to "Spirit & Splendor: El Greco, Velázquez, and ...
The Romanian government has long sought dozens of valuable paintings that it says the country’s last king took into exile in 1947. By Colin Moynihan Christie’s pulled from its old masters auction this ...
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