El Greco, mystic under the blazing sun, a film by Dietrich Leube
Type
Label
El Greco, mystic under the blazing sun, a film by Dietrich Leube
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
El Greco
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
a film by Dietrich Leube
Runtime
30
Series statement
Gallery of the masters
Sub title
mystic under the blazing sun
Summary
In 1575, a foreigner came to live within the walls of Toledo, the spiritual center of Spain. He came from Greece, from the island of Crete: His name was Kyriakos Theotocopoulos. The people of Toledo called him El Greco, the Greek. At the court of the Spanish King El Greco had had no success, but the high dignitaries of Toledo, the bastion of Spanish Catholicism, liked his paintings with their somber, passionate religiousness
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Mystic under the blazing sun
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Content
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