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A r t i s t a s. El arte del mundo hispano. El Greco (1541-1614). Born on the island of Crete, Greece Settled in Toledo, España – the city was one of his main themes Greatly influenced by religion (one of his main themes) Characteristics of his works: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Artistas El arte del mundo hispano
El Greco (1541-1614)• Born on the island of Crete, Greece• Settled in Toledo, España – the city was
one of his main themes• Greatly influenced by religion (one of his
main themes)• Characteristics of his works:• 1) elongated faces 2) contrasts of dark
and light
La vista de Toledo
El entierrodel Conde
de Orgaz
San Martín Noble Man Withy el pordiosero Hand on His Chest
Diego Velázquez (1599-1660)
• Court painter for King Philip IV (Felipe Cuarto de España)
• Was also the palace manager; was overworked, developed a fever, and died from it
• His style?- very traditional; caused the viewer to look for the details
Las meninas
El Corte Inglés
La rendición de Breda
La Infanta Margarita
