ArtistasArtistas El arte del mundo hispano. El Greco (1541-1614) Born on the island of Crete, Greece...

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Artistas El arte del mundo hispano

El Greco (1541-1614)

• Born on the island of Crete, Greece• Settled in Toledo, España – the city was

one of his main themes• Greatly influenced by religion (one of his

main themes)• Characteristics of his works:• 1) elongated faces 2) contrasts of dark

and light

La vista de Toledo

El entierrodel Conde

de Orgaz

San Martín Noble Man Withy el pordiosero Hand on His Chest

Diego Velázquez (1599-1660)

• Court painter for King Philip IV (Felipe Cuarto de España)

• Was also the palace manager; was overworked, developed a fever, and died from it

• His style?- very traditional; caused the viewer to look for the details

Las meninas

El Corte Inglés

La rendición de Breda

La Infanta Margarita

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