- In Toledo, El Greco received several major commissions and produced his best-known paintings, such as View of Toledo and Opening of the Fifth Seal.
- El Greco tarafından yapılmış en eski portre olan Giorgio Giulio Clovio'nun portresi (c. 1570, tuval üzerine yağlı boya , 58 × 86 cm, Capodimonte Müzesi , Napoli ).
- Though recognized for his impact on Spanish Renaissance art, El Greco’s style doesn’t clearly belong to any particular school because it is so uniquely expressive.
- El Greco's dramatic and expressionistic style was met with puzzlement by his contemporaries but found appreciation in the 20th century.
- El Greco's dramatic and expressionistic style was met with puzzlement by his contemporaries but found appreciation in the 20th century.
- Girit'te, Kandiye yakınlarında doğan Domenikos Theotokopulos, sonradan vatanı olarak benimsediği ve El Greco, yani «Yunanlı» diye anıldığı İspanya'da öldü.
- 10 Famous Paintings by El Greco | ArtisticJunkie.com. ... El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) | Portrait of an Old Man | The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- El Greco, born Doménikos Theotokópoulos (1541 – 7 April 1614), was a painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.
- İspanyol Rönesansı’nın önemli bir kişisi olan El Greco, “The Greek” yani “Yunan” manasına gelen bu ismi Yunanca imzası sebebiyle aldı.
- Tense composition, the contrast of colors and multiplicity of light sources - all this El Greco used to achieve and express the highest drama.