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The so-called El Greco Family ascribed to Theotocopuli
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The so-called El Greco Family ascribed to Theotocopuli
Ascribed to Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli (1578-1631). Spanish painter. Son of El Greco. The so-called El Greco Family. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
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Academia Academy Artes Arts Bellas Cuevas Fernando Greco Jorge Manuel Real So Called Theotocopuli
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This detail from the so-called El Greco Family painting, ascribed to Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli (1578-1631), offers a glimpse into the intimate world of one of the most renowned artistic dynasties in European history. The painting, which is currently housed at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, is believed to depict the artist and his family. At the heart of this image is Jeronima de las Cuevas, the wife of Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, who is depicted in the center, dressed in elegant attire of the 17th century. She is surrounded by her children and a cat, adding a touch of domesticity to the portrait. The painting is a testament to the artistic legacy of El Greco, whose influence is evident in the use of bold colors and dramatic compositions. El Greco, whose birth name was Doménikos Theotokópoulos, was a Greek painter who spent most of his career in Spain. He is known for his innovative use of color and his distinctive elongated figures. His son, Jorge Manuel Theotocopuli, continued the family tradition of painting, and this work is believed to be one of his most notable creations. The painting is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of a prominent European artistic family during the modern age. The inclusion of a cat in the scene adds a touch of whimsy and humanity to the portrait, making it a beloved work of art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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