El Greco
Publisher: Bookthrift Co
Published: October 1978
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780525704768
Subjects: Theotocopuli, Dominico,; Theotocopuli, Dominico, (calle; called El Greco,; d.1614
First sentence: THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD of the sixteenth century -the world of El Greco - was a world in which three civilisations coexisted, interacted and clashed: the Latin West; the Greek Orthodox East; and the civilisation of Islam (fig. 1).