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It is only after years of struggle and deprivation that the young artist should touch color - and then only in the company of his betters.
El Greco
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El Greco
Age: 72 †
Born: 1541
Born: October 1
Died: 1614
Died: April 7
Architect
Artist
Designer
Draftsperson
Engraver
Painter
Sculptor
Heraclion
Domingo Teotocópul
Domenico Teotocopulo
Domenico Theotokopoulos
Domingo Theotocópuli
Dominikos Greco
Le Grec
Domenico Teotopopuli
Doménikos Zeotokopoulos
Doménico Theotocópuli
Dominico Theotocopuli
Domenikos Theotocopoulos
Dominico
Griego Theotocópuli
Doménico Theotocopoulos
Domenico Theocópuli
Domenico Theotokopolis
Doménicos Theot
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