- In 1577 Greco created one of his masterpieces, the View of Toledo. This was one of his rare landscapes that depicted a mystical allusion to a stormy sky which...
- El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, Iráklion (Candia) 1540/41–1614 Toledo) View of Toledo, ca.
- View of Toledo by El Greco. Handmade oil painting reproductions for sale, Always custom made on premium grade canvas by talented artists.
- Toledo was the religious capital of Spain and El Greco's 'View of Toledo' is a landscape painting with a spiritual dimension.
- How does El Greco’s View of Toledo depart from traditional landscape paintings? – The only pure landscape the artist ever created, it breaks sharply with tradition.
- El Greco: View and Plan of Toledo (1608) Museum of El Greco, Toledo. Where did El Greco live while in Toledo?
- From The Metropolitan Museum of Art, El Greco, A View of Toledo (1598-1599), Oil on canvas, 47 3/4 × 42 3/4 in.
- Another notable work by El Greco is “View and Plan of Toledo,” which juxtaposes the view of Toledo with a trompe l’oeil map of the city’s streets.
- One of the two surviving landscapes of Toledo painted by El Greco, this piece is sometimes considered the first expressionist landscape in Western art.