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Saint John the Evangelist and an Angel
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Saint John the Evangelist and an Angel
Saint John the Evangelist and an Angel; El Greco (Domenico Theotocopuli), Greek, 1541 - 1614; about 1600; Pen and pale brown ink, gray-brown wash on off-white paper; 33.7 x 21 cm (13 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
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1541 1600 1614 Angel Brown Evangelist Greco Greek Pale Saint John
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Saint John the Evangelist and an Angel" by El Greco, also known as Domenico Theotocopuli. Created around 1600, this artwork is a testament to the artist's exceptional talent and his ability to capture spiritual essence through his brushstrokes. The composition depicts Saint John the Evangelist in conversation with a celestial angel, their figures gracefully intertwined against a backdrop of off-white paper. El Greco's masterful use of pen and pale brown ink, enhanced by delicate gray-brown washes, adds depth and dimension to this ethereal scene. At 33.7 x 21 cm (13 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. ), this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of El Greco's work. The subtle shades of brown evoke a sense of tranquility while highlighting the divine connection between Saint John and the angelic messenger. Domenico Theotocopuli, born in Greece in 1541 but later known as El Greco due to his Spanish residency, was renowned for his unique style that blended Byzantine traditions with Mannerism. His elongated figures and expressive brushwork are evident in this piece, showcasing his distinctive artistic vision. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to religious iconography, this print offers a glimpse into one of El Greco's most iconic works. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power that art holds in capturing moments of profound
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