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View of Toledo by Doménikos Theotokópoulos, 1596

View of Toledo

Doménikos Theotokópoulos

El Greco was a Greek-born Spanish painter known for his dramatic use of color, elongated figures, and expressive compositions. Blending Byzantine and Renaissance influences, his visionary style gave his religious and portrait works a sense of movement and spirituality.

Doménikos Theotokópoulos created View of Toledo in 1596. It is now part of the collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York in United States.

Year
1596
Style
Mannerism, Late Mannerism/Baroque
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
121x108cm

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