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(grĕk′ō), El Originally Doménikos Theotokópoulos. 1541-1614. Greek-born Spanish painter of religious works, such as Assumption (1577) and Christ Stripped of His Garments (1579), characterized by elongated human figures, contrasting colors, and deep shadows.
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Greco
(ˈɡrɛkəʊ)n
(Biography) El. See El Greco
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Gre•co
(ˈgrɛk oʊ, ˈgreɪ koʊ)n.
El (el), El Greco.
Greco-
a combining form representing Greek: Greco-Roman.
Also, esp. Brit., Graeco-. [< Latin Graec(us) Greek + -o-]
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| Noun | 1. | Greco - Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614) |
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Greco - Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614)