• When the artist El Greco captured this view of the Spanish city of Toledo, he painted one of the earliest landscape works in modern Western art.
  • View of Toledo (original title Vista de Toledo), is one of the two surviving landscapes painted by El Greco, along with View and Plan of Toledo.
  • View and Plan of Toledo is a work of El Greco, made in 1608 during his last period. It is preserved in the Museum of El Greco of Toledo.
  • View of Toledo”. The amazing art of El Greco… “View of Toledo” is an oil on canvas painting by the Greek artist, El Greco.
    • 2.3 Interpretations of El Greco’s Toledo Painting
    • 2.5 Description of View of Toledo by El Greco
    • 2.6 The Uniqueness of Landscapes in El Greco’s Era
  • El Escorial. Chafariz d’El Rei. El Greco. Burial of the Count Orgaz. View of Toledo. Adoration of the Shepherds.
  • For example, a view of Toledo appears in the background of El Greco's altarpiece in the Capilla de San José, Toledo, which was commissioned in 1597.
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    • 1. It’s still unsure when View of Toledo was painted
    • 2. It’s the smallest of El Greco’s two surviving landscapes
  • We see the same skyscape in other more apparently religious works by El Greco such as “the view and plan of Toledo” and “Christ on the Cross”.
  • The View of Toledo. SCENIC PROJECT - Placement in Scenic Art Department, Royal Opera House. original by El Greco. supervised by Emma Turner.
  • The View of Toledo is one of two landscape paintings by El Greco that featured the Spanish city that he had made his home.
  • View of Toledo is the famous artwork of El Greco. In this picture, the Spanish city of Toledo was shown by El Greco at the summit of a rolling hill using his...
  • El Greco only painted two landscapes, and this was his second. A dizzying look down at the Spanish city of Toledo, the horizon slopes away towards a...