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Biography

Name: Greco, El
Birth Date: 1541
Death Date: April, 1614
Place of Birth: Candia, Crete, Greece
Place of Death: Toledo, Spain
Nationality: Greek
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, artist

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Biography of Greco, El
2,082 words, approx. 7 pages
El Greco (1541-1614), a Greek painter who settled in Spain, evolved a highly personal style with mannerist traits. He was a great religious painter of a visionary nature and a master portraitist. El Greco is regarded as one of the greatest painters of...


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For the Vangelis album, see El Greco (album). For 2007 film, see El Greco (film). El Greco ("The Greek"[a][b], 1541 – April 7 1614) was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. He usually signed his paintings in Greek letters...


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U.S. museum loans masterpieces to new showcase
3/30/2007: 338 words, approx. 1 pages
A new museum devoted to Jewish heritage has been thrust into the art world spotlight with loaned works by Rembrandt, El Greco, Rubens and others while the Cleveland Museum of Art undergoes renovation.The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, which opened in 2005, has presented well-regarded...
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Recovered Goya arrives at Guggenheim
2/15/2007: 351 words, approx. 1 pages
A painting of children at play by Francisco de Goya belatedly joined an exhibit of Spanish masterpieces on Thursday after being stolen en route from an Ohio museum and then recovered."All's well that ends well," said Don Bacigalupi, director of the Toledo Museum of Art,...
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Prado in Spain offers free hours daily
10/8/2007: 296 words, approx. 1 pages
Spain's Prado museum is to offer free entry for two hours every day as part of changes coinciding with the inauguration of the gallery's long-awaited new annex, a spokeswoman said.King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero will formally unveil the new modernist...
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Prado museum unveils spacious extension
3/31/2007: 431 words, approx. 1 pages
The Prado museum unveiled a modernist new annex of red brick, granite, oak and marble Saturday, giving a first look at sorely needed exhibition space for one of Spain's main tourist attractions.Designed by architect Rafael Moneo, the new space offers visitors plenty of natural light...
 


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