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The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception and St John Painting ID:: 43790
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GRECO, El The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception and St John c. 1585
Oil on canvas,
237 x 118 cm
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St Francis Praying Painting ID:: 43791
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GRECO, El St Francis Praying Oil on canvas,
116 x 102 cm
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St Peter in Penitence Painting ID:: 43792
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GRECO, El St Peter in Penitence 1580s
Oil on canvas,
109 x 90 cm
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Christ on the Cross with the Two Maries and St John Painting ID:: 43793
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GRECO, El Christ on the Cross with the Two Maries and St John c. 1588
Oil on canvas,
120 x 80 cm
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St Francis Receiving the Stigmata Painting ID:: 43794
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GRECO, El St Francis Receiving the Stigmata 1585-90
Oil on canvas,
102 x 97 cm
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GRECO, El
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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,
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