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Laocoon. Minerva supporting the Greeks sends sea serpents to attack Laocoon, who warns the inhabitants of the city of Troy against the horse. The serpents pounce on his two sons and dismember them, then turn their attack on Laocoon. 17th c

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  • Country: Greece
  • Category: Painting
  • Theme: Others

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(Crete 1541 - Toledo 1614)


Doménikos Theotokópoulos, who is universally known as El Greco, was an important painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. He is Greek by birth and he worked mainly in Spain.


There is no known data of his artistic beginning but it is thought that he had to start as painter in some studio from his native country. The only known document that records the presence of El Greco in his country dates from 1566....

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