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Age of Exploration

Spanish Renaissance
Religion and the laws of perspective.

Spanish Renaissance, Age of Exploration
El Greco, The ArtistsPortrait of El Greco

El Greco

Finally, a renaissance master with soul

1541 – 1614
Francisco de Zurbarán, The Artists

Francisco de Zurbarán

1598 – 1664
The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest, El Greco

The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest El Greco, 1580 – 1582

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, El Greco

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata El Greco, 1585 – 1590

The Agony in the Garden, El Greco

The Agony in the Garden El Greco, 1590 – 1595

The Virgin Mary, El Greco

The Virgin Mary El Greco, 1597

Fábula, El Greco

Fábula El Greco, 1600

Portrait of an Old Man, El Greco

Portrait of an Old Man El Greco, 1595 – 1600

The Annunciation, El Greco

The Annunciation El Greco, 1596 – 1600

View of Toledo, El Greco

View of Toledo El Greco, 1596 – 1600

Portrait of the Artist's Son, El Greco

Portrait of the Artist's Son El Greco, 1603

Saint John the Evangelist, El Greco

Saint John the Evangelist El Greco, 1605

El Salvador, El Greco

El Salvador El Greco, 1610 – 1614

Laocoön, El Greco

Laocoön El Greco, 1604 – 1614

View and Plan of Toledo, El Greco

View and Plan of Toledo El Greco, 1610 – 1614

The Martyrdom of Saint Serapion, Francisco de Zurbarán

The Martyrdom of Saint Serapion Francisco de Zurbarán, 1628

The Vision of Saint Peter Nolasco, Francisco de Zurbarán

The Vision of Saint Peter Nolasco Francisco de Zurbarán, 1629

Saint Francis of Assisi in His Tomb, Francisco de Zurbarán

Saint Francis of Assisi in His Tomb Francisco de Zurbarán, 1630 – 1634

Immaculate Conception, Francisco de Zurbarán

Immaculate Conception Francisco de Zurbarán, 1635

Agnus Dei, Francisco de Zurbarán

Agnus Dei Francisco de Zurbarán, 1635 – 1640

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta, Francisco de Goya y Lucientes

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, 1820

Next Movement
Mughal Art, Age of Exploration

Mughal Art

Power, sophistication, luxury and might.

1500 – 1800

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