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Christ Cleansing the Temple, El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), Public domain

Christ Cleansing the Temple

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) · probably before 1570 · oil on panel

Public domain

Open Access image from the National Gallery of Art, marked free for any use.

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About this picture

Christ Cleansing the Temple is a public-domain painting by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), dated probably before 1570. Oil on panel. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.

“Christ Cleansing the Temple” (probably before 1570) 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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