Musician Dictionary

El Greco

Greek artist, painter, sculptor and architect (1541–1614) · renaissance painter

DescriptionGreek artist, painter, sculptor and architect (1541–1614)
Source: Wikidata
Born1541-10-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceKriti Heraklion
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1614-04-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathToledo Toledo
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaSpain
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryES
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipRepublic of Venice Crown of Castile
Source: Wikidata
Occupationarchitect architectural drafter sculptor painter
Source: Wikidata
Genresreligious painting genre painting landscape painting history painting portrait mythological painting icon painting portrait painting
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

D.T. El Greco Domenikos Theotokopoulos (El Greco) Domenikus Theotocopoulos Doménikos Theotokópoulos 'El Greco' El Greco El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos) Le Greco Эль Греко

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Identifiers

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