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Laocoön

By El Greco,1610

Painting, Oil paint, Mannerism 

Height 137.5cm, Width 172.5cm


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The Laocoön is an oil painting created between 1610 and 1614 by Greek painter El Greco. It is part of a collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. El Greco's painting of Laocoön r ...
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Domḗnikos Theotokópoulos (1 October 1541 – 7 April 1614), most widely known as El Greco was a Greek painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. El Greco was a nickname, and the artis ...
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El Greco's Masterful Interpretation of the Tragic Myth of Laocoön

El Greco's *Laocoön* is a dramatic and emotionally charged oil painting that reinterprets the mythological tale of Laocoön and his sons' tragic demise. The composition is dominated by elongated, con ...
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El Greco's Masterful Interpretation of the Tragic Myth of Laocoön

SUMMARY


El Greco's *Laocoön* is a dramatic and emotionally charged oil painting that reinterprets the mythological tale of Laocoön and his sons' tragic demise. The composition is dominated by elongated, con ...
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