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St. Paul

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Written by: Leon AndersenContributing Writer · Manuscripts & Rare Books
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 875111
El Greco

St. Paul

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held bySaint Louis Art Museum
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Artist / MakerEl Greco
Date1599
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
Genrereligious art
TypePainting
CollectionSaint Louis Art Museum
LocationSaint Louis Art Museum
About the Artist

BiographyEl Greco (1541–1614) — Greek artist, painter, sculptor and architect (1541–1614).El Greco worked as painter, sculptor, architect, architectural drafter and printmaker and is associated with Crown of Castile and Republic of Venice. Their documented life spans the years 1541 to 1614, born in Heraklion, died in Toledo. Their work is linked to Spanish Renaissance, Mannerism.Disciplinespainter, sculptor, architect, architectural drafter, printmakerBorn1541, HeraklionDied1614, ToledoNationalityCrown of Castile, Republic of VeniceMovementSpanish Renaissance, MannerismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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