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It depicts the harvest time. The composition moves the eye from front to back, through the entire painting.
El Greco was happy to rearrange the architecture of the city, which is situated on a hill overlooking the Roman Bridge. In the painting, he gives the ...
A half-length portrait of a woman wearing opulent, richly colored garments, including a gold doublet and a lighter patterned underdress. She is draped...
A monumental depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ flanked by various saints and religious figures, characteristic of the early Baroque period. The c...
A depiction of angels forming a heavenly orchestra, playing various period musical instruments. Notably, these angels are described as lacking wings.
This painting was influential to avant-garde artists in Paris, including Picasso. It is a side-altar piece painted in the last years of El Greco's lif...
A complex narrative scene depicting two episodes from Ovid's Metamorphoses: Actaeon being punished for seeing Diana, and Callisto being disgraced and ...
A full-length portrait of a jester, Cristóbal de Castañeda y Pernia, dressed in rich, vibrant robes and standing with a staff.
A grand portrait depicting Gaspar de Guzmán, the Count-Duke of Olivares, as a powerful nobleman and chief minister under Philip IV of Spain, portraye...
A classical landscape depicting Polyphemus, the one-eyed cyclops, singing of his love for the sea nymph Galatea in a dramatic natural setting.