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Greco, 1541?-1614.

El Greco : identity and transformation : Crete, Italy, Spain / edited by José Alvarez Lopera.

1st ed.

[Madrid] : Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza ; Milano : Skira ; New York, NY : Distributed in North America and Latin America by Abbeville Pub. Group, 1999.

465 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Examines the life and work of Domenicos Theotocopoulous, the sixteenth-century artist who created his greatest works in Spain where he was known as "El Greco."

Greco, 1541?-1614 -- Exhibitions.

Greco, 1541?-1614 -- Criticism and interpretation.

Alvarez Lopera, José.

Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.

Palazzo delle esposizioni (Rome, Italy)

Ethnikē Pinakothēkē, Mouseion Alexandrou Soutsou.

Catalog of an exhibition held at: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Feb. 3-May 16, 1999; Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, June 2-Sept. 19, 1999; National Gallery-Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens, Oct. 18, 1999-Jan. 17, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-464).

English version of catalog.

The construction of a painter : a century of searching for and interpreting El Greco / José Alvarez Lopera -- El Greco invested with nationalist ideologies / Nicos Hadjinicolaou -- Cretan painting during the XV and XVI centuries : the long path towards Domenikos Theotokopoulos and his early production / Maria Constantoudaki-Kitromilides -- El Greco in Italy and Italian art / Lionello Puppi -- 1570-1575 : the situation of painting in Rome / Claudio Strinati -- El Greco in Spain / José Manuel Pita Andrade -- El Greco's artistic thought : from the eyes of the soul to the eyes of reason / Fernando Marías -- The ascent of the mind to God : El Greco's religious imagery and spiritual reform in Spain / David Davies.

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