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El Greco's Assumption of the Virgin was the central element in his first major Spanish commission, a complex of paintings for the church of the Cistercian convent of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo.
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The Assumption of the Virgin (1577-79) began as one of nine paintings El Greco was commissioned to paint for the church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain, shortly after he arrived there. It marked an amazing opportunity for the ambitious artist who had struggled to find his footing in previous ventures in Crete and Rome.
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The Assumption of the Virgin, oil on canvas by El Greco, 1577; in the Art Institute of Chicago. (more) El Greco's first commission in Spain was for the high altar and the two lateral altars in the conventual church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo at Toledo (1577-79).
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The fresco of the Assumption of the Virgin in the dome of the cathedral of Parma marks the culmination of Correggio's career as a mural painter. This fresco (a painting in plaster with water-soluble pigments) anticipates the Baroque style of dramatically illusionistic ceiling painting. The entire architectural surface is…. Read More. El Greco.
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Frank Zuccari, who oversaw 2-year El Greco restoration at the Art Institute, has died For 18 months, the revered art restorer brightened and touched up the 16th century work 'The Assumption of.
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El Greco produced Assumption of the Virgin in 1577-1579 and it is today one of the few original paintings from his career to reside within North America. It was originally intended to be displayed on the altarpiece of the Church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain.
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The Assumption of the Virgin is an oil on canvas painting by Greek artist Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco, in 1577-1579. The painting was a central element of the altarpiece of the church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain. [1] It was the first of nine paintings that El Greco was commissioned to paint for this church. [2]
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One of the most important paintings of El Greco's career, "The Assumption of the Virgin" has become an iconic work in the Art Institute collection. Learn about the painting's origins, its journey to the museum, and a recent endeavor to clean and preserve the work for future visitors.
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El Greco's Assumption of the Virgin was the central element in his first major Spanish commission, a complex of paintings for the church of the Cistercian convent of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo.
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The Assumption of the Virgin 1577 Oil on canvas, 401 x 229 cm Art Institute, Chicago Painted for the central panel of the High Altarpiece of the church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo, Toledo, the commission which brought him to Spain. This, the first work executed in Spain, is the only painting by El Greco bearing the date of its execution.
The Assumption of the Virgin. El Greco. 1577. Altarpiece. Santo Domingo el Antiguo. Oil on
Assumption of the Virgin El Greco Original Title: Asunción de la Virgen Date: 1577; Spain Style: Mannerism (Late Renaissance) Period: Spanish period Genre: religious painting Media: oil, panel Location: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US Dimensions: 401 x 228 cm Order Oil Painting reproduction Tags: Christianity Virgin-Mary
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The Assumption of the Virgin 1577-79 El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos) Greek, active in Spain, 1541-1614 This painting was the central element of the altarpiece that was El Greco's first major Spanish commission and first large public work.
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The Assumption of the Virgin is an oil on canvas painting by Greek artist Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco, in 1577-1579. The painting was a central element of the altarpiece of the church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain. It was the first of nine paintings that El Greco was commissioned to paint for this church. The Assumption of the Virgin was El Greco's first work.
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With no major commissions in Rome, El Greco moved on to Spain in 1577. He quickly earned a major commission for the altarpiece for the Church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, the result being the monumental The Assumption of the Virgin (1577-79). Of a scale and format that he had never previously attempted, The Assumption became a showpiece for the artist as he attempted to mold a new.