El Greco, Greek/Spanish Painter
(1541-1614)




Just the Facts:
  • Name: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
  • Known as: El Greco
  • Birth: Unknown Date, 1541, Heraklion, Greece
  • Death: April 7, 1614, Toledo, Spain
  • Language: Greek, Italian, Spanish
  • Who he was: Greek/Spanish painter; El Expolio; The Assumption of the Virgin; The Burial of the Count of Orgaz; View of Toledo; Opening of the Fifth Seal

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