Saint Martin and the Beggar
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) · 1597/1599 · oil on canvas
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About this picture
Saint Martin and the Beggar is a public-domain painting by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), dated 1597/1599. Oil on canvas. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Saint Martin and the Beggar” (1597/1599) has El Greco’s long figures, sharp color, and a space that feels slightly unstable, the manner of his years in Toledo.
About the artist
El Greco (1541–1614), Domenikos Theotokopoulos, was a Cretan painter who worked in Italy and then Toledo. The figures are long, the color is sharp, and the space often feels unstable.
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