The Assumption of the Virgin, painting by El Greco, oil on canvas, 15771579, Art Institute of
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.
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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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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.
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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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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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El Greco, Assumption of the Virgin, 1577-79. 2. Assumption of the Virgin, Santa Cruz Museum. This altarpiece was finished one year before the artist's death. It's the grand culmination of his career. The painting combines all his signature elements to express an otherworldly event. It's one of the El Greco's greatest masterpieces.
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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 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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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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El Greco, Assumption of the Virgin, 1577-79 Art Institute of Chicago Curator Rebecca Long draws attention to El Greco's ambitious—and often litigious—streak.
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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 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.