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Who painted it?

Who painted “The Disrobing of Christ”?

“The Disrobing of Christ” was painted by El Greco in 1578. Where to see it: Toledo Cathedral.

The Disrobing of Christ — El Greco

Mannerism

What to look for

El Greco: elongated, flame-like figures, cold greens and acid yellows, flickering light and turbulent, stormy skies.

Doménikos Theotokópoulos (1 October 1541 – 7 April 1614), most widely known as El Greco, was a Greek painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance, regarded as one of the greatest artists of all time. Wikipedia

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