Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541–1609)
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)Provenance / Rights
- Source
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
"Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541–1609)" is a work by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), dated ca. 1600.
On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Reproductions collection. ca. 1600 · medium: Oil on canvas. The work is associated with the Paintings collection.
About the period around 1595: The Protestant Reformation changed how religious imagery was commissioned in northern Europe, while Venetian painters made rich colour and brushwork a central concern. Elsewhere, the Mughal court in India developed a distinctive tradition of miniature painting, and printed images continued to travel widely between countries.
"Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541–1609)" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) is represented in the onlly.art catalog.
This page also draws on collection-level information related to Paintings.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Artist
- El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)
- Category
- Reproductions
- Date / period
- ca. 1600
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Collection
- Paintings
