The Burial of the Count of Orgaz
Painting by El Greco
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz is a 1586 painting by El Greco, a prominent Renaissance painter, sculptor, and architect of Greek origin. Widely considered among his finest works, it illustrates a popular local legend of his time. Wikipedia
Artist: El Greco
Periods: Mannerism and Spanish Renaissance
Created: 1586–1586
Location: Iglesia de Santo Tomé, Toledo
Dimensions: 15′ 9″ x 11′ 10″
Genres: History painting and Christian art
Medium: Oil paint