El Greco

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Mannerist painter Renaissance artist painter person

El Greco was a Greek-born Renaissance painter active in Spain, renowned for his dramatic, elongated figures and expressive use of color and light that profoundly influenced later art movements.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
El Greco canonical 58
Doménikos Theotokópoulos 6
Il Greco 1

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist painter ⓘ
Renaissance artist ⓘ
painter ⓘ
person ⓘ
activeIn Rome ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
Toledo ⓘ
Venice ⓘ
alsoKnownAs El Greco ⓘ
surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos

The Greek ⓘ
birthName El Greco self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
burialPlace Santo Domingo el Antiguo, Toledo ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Venice ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1541 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1614-04-07 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Greek ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
painting ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
genre landscape painting ⓘ
portrait ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ
influenced Cubism ⓘ
Expressionism ⓘ
Pablo Picasso ⓘ
Paul Cézanne ⓘ
Édouard Manet ⓘ
influencedBy Michelangelo ⓘ
Tintoretto ⓘ
Titian ⓘ
movement Mannerism ⓘ
Spanish Renaissance ⓘ
notableWork Laocoön ⓘ
Portrait of Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara ⓘ
Portrait of a Man (El Greco?) ⓘ
Portrait of a Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest ⓘ
John the Baptist ⓘ
surface form: Saint John the Baptist

Saint Martin and the Beggar ⓘ
The Adoration of the Shepherds ⓘ
Agony in the Garden ⓘ
surface form: The Agony in the Garden

Assumption of Mary ⓘ
surface form: The Assumption of the Virgin

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz ⓘ
The Disrobing of Christ ⓘ
Holy Trinity ⓘ
surface form: The Holy Trinity

The Opening of the Fifth Seal ⓘ
View of Toledo ⓘ
notedFor dramatic, elongated figures ⓘ
expressive use of color and light ⓘ
placeOfBirth Crete ⓘ
Heraklion ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ
placeOfDeath Crown of Castile ⓘ
Toledo ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
signatureLanguage Greek ⓘ
style dramatic lighting ⓘ
elongated figures ⓘ
expressive color ⓘ
spiritual intensity ⓘ

Referenced by (66)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Old Guitarist → influencedBy → El Greco ⓘ
Pablo Picasso → influencedBy → El Greco ⓘ
Frick Collection → hasCollectionItemBy → El Greco ⓘ
Toledo → associatedWithPerson → El Greco ⓘ
Prado Museum → hasWorkBy → El Greco ⓘ
Meadows Museum → hasWorkBy → El Greco ⓘ
Spanish Renaissance → notableArtist → El Greco ⓘ
El Greco → birthName → El Greco self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
El Greco → alsoKnownAs → El Greco ⓘ
this entity surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
Oceanic (album) → followedBy → El Greco ⓘ
subject surface form: Oceanic
El Greco (album) → inspiredBy → El Greco ⓘ
El Greco (album) → subject → El Greco ⓘ
Old Masters → hasNotableExample → El Greco ⓘ
Spanish Golden Age → notablePainter → El Greco ⓘ
Soumaya Museum → collectionIncludesWorksBy → El Greco ⓘ
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister → hasNotableArtistInCollection → El Greco ⓘ
El Greco Museum → dedicatedTo → El Greco ⓘ
El Greco Museum → namedAfter → El Greco ⓘ
Greek (Il Greco) → hasNameInItalian → El Greco ⓘ
this entity surface form: Il Greco
Kimbell Art Museum → hasWorkBy → El Greco ⓘ
Mannerism → hasNotablePractitioner → El Greco ⓘ
Saint Sebastian → artisticDepictionsBy → El Greco ⓘ
Vangelis discography → notableWork → El Greco ⓘ
Uffizi Gallery → housesWorkBy → El Greco ⓘ
Liria Palace → containsWorkBy → El Greco ⓘ
Tintoretto → influenced → El Greco ⓘ
El Greco's View of Toledo → creator → El Greco ⓘ
subject surface form: View of Toledo
El Greco's View of Toledo → creatorBirthName → El Greco ⓘ
subject surface form: View of Toledo
this entity surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
El Greco's View of Toledo → creatorCommonName → El Greco ⓘ
subject surface form: View of Toledo
The Greek → alsoKnownAs → El Greco ⓘ
The Greek → birthName → El Greco ⓘ
this entity surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz → creator → El Greco ⓘ
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz → artist → El Greco ⓘ
View of Toledo → creator → El Greco ⓘ
View of Toledo → artist → El Greco ⓘ
View of Toledo → notableWorkOf → El Greco ⓘ
The Disrobing of Christ → creator → El Greco ⓘ
The Disrobing of Christ → artist → El Greco ⓘ
The Disrobing of Christ → significantWorkOf → El Greco ⓘ
The Opening of the Fifth Seal → creator → El Greco ⓘ
The Opening of the Fifth Seal → artist → El Greco ⓘ
Laocoön → creator → El Greco ⓘ
subject surface form: Laocoön (El Greco)
Laocoön → notableWorkOf → El Greco ⓘ
subject surface form: Laocoön (El Greco)
Saint Martin and the Beggar → creator → El Greco ⓘ
Saint Martin and the Beggar → creatorBirthName → El Greco ⓘ
this entity surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
The Adoration of the Shepherds → creator → El Greco ⓘ
The Adoration of the Shepherds → artist → El Greco ⓘ
The Adoration of the Shepherds → notableWorkOf → El Greco ⓘ
Portrait of a Man (El Greco?) → creator → El Greco ⓘ
Portrait of a Man (El Greco?) → creatorName → El Greco ⓘ
this entity surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos