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The imaginative nature of El Greco’s art—which increasingly included elongated figures, swathed in sweeping drapery and unnatural light—prompted nineteenth- and twentieth-century artists to appreciate him as a modern painter.
- Past Exhibition: El Greco at The Frick Collection
El Greco at The Frick Collection. November 4, 2014 to...
- Introduction | The Frick Collection
Here they are displayed side by side for the first time in a...
- Past Exhibition: El Greco at The Frick Collection
4 lis 2014 · El Greco at The Frick Collection. November 4, 2014 to February 1, 2015. Henry Clay Frick had a deep appreciation for Spanish painting, particularly the work of El Greco, the extraordinary Greek artist who, after a brief period in Italy, spent most of his life in Toledo, Spain.
Here they are displayed side by side for the first time in a presentation organized in concert with El Greco in New York at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Together, the two exhibitions show all of El Greco’s work in New York public collections and mark the 400th anniversary of the painter’s death.
4 lis 2014 · El Greco at The Frick Collection, on view November 4, 2014, through February 1, 2015, unites its three remarkable El Greco paintings—Purification of the Temple and the portraits of Vincenzo Anastagi and St. Jerome—showing them together, for the first time, in the museum’s Oval Room.
Exhibition Overview. To commemorate the four-hundredth anniversary of the death of El Greco, the Metropolitan Museum and the Hispanic Society of America are pooling their collections of the work of this great painter to provide a panorama of his art unrivaled outside the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
20 sty 2015 · Romantics and Modernists alike treasured the old master El Greco (1541–1614) for the skewed perspectives and strangely distorted figures that fill his paintings.
Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple is a 1595-1600 Christian art painting by El Greco, now in the Frick Collection. [1] It depicts the Cleansing of the Temple, an event in the Life of Christ.
