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Theotokopoulos Collection

"Theotokopoulos: A Master of Light and Expression in Art" El Greco, born Domenikos Theotokopoulos

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Portrait of Saint John the Evangelist, ca. 1605, by El

Portrait of Saint John the Evangelist, ca. 1605, by El
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. Saint John the Evangelist, ca. 1605. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Annunciation, 1597-1600, by El Greco

The Annunciation, 1597-1600, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Annunciation, 1597-1600. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: El Greco (1541-1614). Saint Louis, King of France, and a Pa

El Greco (1541-1614). Saint Louis, King of France, and a Pa
Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco (1541-1614). Painter. Spanish Renaissance. Saint Louis, King of France, and a Page. 1585-1590. Museum Louvre. Paris. France

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1577-87. Creator: El Greco

Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1577-87. Creator: El Greco
Christ Carrying the Cross, ca. 1577-87

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Portrait of Jorge Manuel Theotokopoulos (1578-1631), c. 1600-1605. Creator: El Greco

Portrait of Jorge Manuel Theotokopoulos (1578-1631), c. 1600-1605. Creator: El Greco
Portrait of Jorge Manuel Theotokopoulos (1578-1631), c.1600-1605. Found in the Collection of Museo de Bellas Artes, Sevilla

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Aisa Import Greco Domenikos Theotokopoulos Called

Aisa Import Greco Domenikos Theotokopoulos Called
aisa, import, greco, domenikos, theotokopoulos, called, el, 1541, 1614, saint, francis, brother, leo, meditating, death, mannerism, and, on, the, greek, skull, kneeling, , 10212031

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco, from Living Biographies of Great Painters

Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco, from Living Biographies of Great Painters
3960936 Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco, from Living Biographies of Great Painters. by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: Domenikos Theotokopoulos, 1541-1614, aka El Greco, (The Greek )

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Christ carrying the Cross, c. 1602 (oil on canvas)

Christ carrying the Cross, c. 1602 (oil on canvas)
3499607 Christ carrying the Cross, c.1602 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (1541-1614)

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Laocoon, c. 1610 / 1614. Creator: El Greco

Laocoon, c. 1610 / 1614. Creator: El Greco
Laocoon, c. 1610/1614

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Saint Andrew, ca. 1610. Creator: Workshop of El Greco (Spanish, ca. 1610)

Saint Andrew, ca. 1610. Creator: Workshop of El Greco (Spanish, ca. 1610)
Saint Andrew, ca. 1610. Andrew and his brother, the apostle Peter, were fishermen on the Sea of Galilee. Andrew is said to have been martyred on an x-shaped cross at the hands of the Roman governor

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, ca. 1605-10. Creator: El Greco

The Adoration of the Shepherds, ca. 1605-10. Creator: El Greco
The Adoration of the Shepherds, ca. 1605-10

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Vision of Saint John, ca. 1608-14. Creator: El Greco

The Vision of Saint John, ca. 1608-14. Creator: El Greco
The Vision of Saint John, ca. 1608-14

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Cardinal Fernando Nino de Guevara (1541-1609), ca. 1600. Creator: El Greco

Cardinal Fernando Nino de Guevara (1541-1609), ca. 1600. Creator: El Greco
Cardinal Fernando Nino de Guevara (1541-1609), ca. 1600

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Christ Healing the Blind, ca. 1570. Creator: El Greco

Christ Healing the Blind, ca. 1570. Creator: El Greco
Christ Healing the Blind, ca. 1570

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Saint Jerome as Scholar, ca. 1610. Creator: El Greco

Saint Jerome as Scholar, ca. 1610. Creator: El Greco
Saint Jerome as Scholar, ca. 1610

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Portrait of an Old Man, ca. 1595-1600. Creator: El Greco

Portrait of an Old Man, ca. 1595-1600. Creator: El Greco
Portrait of an Old Man, ca. 1595-1600

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: View of Toledo, ca. 1599-1600. Creator: El Greco

View of Toledo, ca. 1599-1600. Creator: El Greco
View of Toledo, ca. 1599-1600

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1590s, (1946). Creator: Studio of El Greco

The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1590s, (1946). Creator: Studio of El Greco
The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, 1590s, (1946). An angel appears to the kneeling Christ. In the background are the sleeping apostles, while on the right, Judas approaches with soldiers

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Tile with a figure representing Saint Lazarus, on an original by El Greco

Tile with a figure representing Saint Lazarus, on an original by El Greco

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: View of Toledo, painting by El Greco preserved in the Metropolitan Museum of New York

View of Toledo, painting by El Greco preserved in the Metropolitan Museum of New York

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Assumption of Virgin Mary into Heaven painted by El Greco

The Assumption of Virgin Mary into Heaven painted by El Greco

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Annunciation, by El Greco

The Annunciation, by El Greco

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, painting by El Greco

Adoration of the Shepherds, painting by El Greco

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Knight of the hand on the chest, anonymous personage painted by El Greco, in the Prado Museum

The Knight of the hand on the chest, anonymous personage painted by El Greco, in the Prado Museum

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Saint Martin and the Beggar, painting by El Greco, between 1604-1614

Saint Martin and the Beggar, painting by El Greco, between 1604-1614

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: apostle James d. a. Around 1600 / 04 oil canvas

apostle James d. a. Around 1600 / 04 oil canvas
The apostle James d. A. Around 1600/04, oil on canvas, 102.4 x 83.2 cm, unsigned, El Greco (Theotokopoulos, Domenikos), (Schule / school), Candia (heute Herakleion)/Kreta um 1541-1614 Toledo

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Portrait of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), ca. 1580

Portrait of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), ca. 1580
Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese friar of the Franciscan Order. Portrait by El Greco (1541-1614), ca. 1580. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Portrait of Jeronimo de Cevallos (1560-1641), 1613, by El

Portrait of Jeronimo de Cevallos (1560-1641), 1613, by El
Jeronimo de Cevallos (1560-1641). Spanish jurist. Portrait by El Greco (1541-1614), 1613. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Annunciation, 1570-1572, by El Greco

The Annunciation, 1570-1572, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Annunciation, 1570-1572. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1586, by El Greco

Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1586, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1586. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: El Greco (1541-1614). Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors

El Greco (1541-1614). Christ on the Cross Adored by Donors, 1576-1579. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, 1541-1614), Laocoon, c

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, 1541-1614), Laocoon, c. 1610-1614, oil on canvas

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: The Disrobing of Christ

The Disrobing of Christ
Domenikos Theotokopoulos, called El Greco (1541-1614). The Disrobing of Christ. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas

Background imageTheotokopoulos Collection: EL GRECO / 1541-1614

EL GRECO / 1541-1614
EL GRECO DOMENIKOS THEOTOKOPOULOS Spanish painter, born in Crete. Known mainly for his works on religious subjects



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"Theotokopoulos: A Master of Light and Expression in Art" El Greco, born Domenikos Theotokopoulos, was a Greek painter who left an indelible mark on the art world during the late Renaissance. His works were characterized by their unique style, marked by elongated figures and vibrant colors that conveyed intense emotions. In his "Portrait of Saint John the Evangelist, " painted around 1605, El Greco captures the saint's introspective gaze with meticulous attention to detail. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this masterpiece, making it a testament to his mastery. Another notable work is "The Annunciation" from 1597-1600. This painting depicts the moment when Archangel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will bear Jesus. El Greco's use of bold brushstrokes and contrasting hues creates a sense of divine presence within this sacred scene. One cannot overlook El Greco's religious compositions like "Christ Carrying the Cross. " Created between 1577-1587, this piece showcases Christ's suffering as he carries his cross towards Calvary. The artist skillfully portrays agony through contorted figures and dramatic lighting effects. In "Christ Cleansing the Temple, " El Greco explores themes of righteousness and justice. Painted between 1541-1614, this artwork displays Christ driving out moneylenders from a temple with fervor etched upon his face—a powerful depiction that resonates even today. El Greco also delved into portraiture as seen in "Portrait of Jorge Manuel Theotokopoulos. " Painted around 1600-1605, this intimate portrayal reveals not only technical brilliance but also offers insight into familial relationships within El Greco’s own life. His versatility extended beyond religious subjects; for instance, in “Laocoon, ” created circa 1610/1614, he reimagines classical mythology with expressive figures entwined in anguish, showcasing his ability to transcend boundaries.