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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 Ildefonso | Portrait of a Man | Christ in Agony on the Cross | St Jerome as a Scholar | Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple dfh | Related Artists: Leon ComerreLeon François Comerre French. 1850 - 1934 Nicholas DipreFrench Painter, known ca.1495-1531 Dirk Jan van der Laanpainted Cityscape in winter. in between 1790(1790) and 1813(1813)
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