Bringing together major paintings and drawings by a paramount artist of the 20th century and one of the greatest artists of the 17th, “Picasso-El Greco” at the Kunstmuseum Basel invites viewers to ...

While debating the authorship of "The Baptism of Christ," one of El Greco’s final works, art experts long relied on their own ...

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A modest panel that spent decades in the Pope's residence has become the Vatican's latest art-historical surprise. The Vatican has announced that“The Redeemer” (ca. 1590–95), a small oil on wood in ...

Spanish Renaissance master El Greco is often considered one of the greatest painters of all time, and many of his artworks are displayed in galleries around the world. His painting The Baptism of ...

The conventual church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain, played a crucial role in the life and work of Doménikos Theotokópoulos, better known as El Greco. It was there that the painter ...

Among the Old Masters of European painting whose works are deeply revered today, none has commanded a more enthusiastic response Among the Old Masters of European painting whose works are deeply ...

Recently I was in New York, and the party I was with had the privilege of a special visit to the Frick Collection, in many ways the grandest of all New York museums (see Former Frick Director Speaks ...

Police in Spain have intercepted three forged paintings attributed to El Greco, Francisco de Goya, and Amedeo Modigliani. The counterfeit canvases came from a non-specialist collector based in the ...

At a distance, the forgeries are actually quite convincing; it begs the question of who exactly is responsible for their creation. The three fake works falsely attributed to Goya, Modigliani, and El ...