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Painting of the Virgin Mary rising on clouds with angels while apostles below gather around an empty tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin

1577-79

Painting of Saint Francis kneeling in a dark cave, hand on chest, beside a crucifix, skull, and book.

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation

c. 1595-c. 1600

Painting of a mounted knight in armor sharing his green cloak with a nude beggar beside a white horse.

Saint Martin and the Beggar

c. 1597-c. 1600

Seated cardinal in red robes and spectacles in a room with gilded damask, by El Greco.

Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541-1609)

ca. 1600

Painting of a stormy sky over the hilltop city of Toledo, with a stone bridge, river, and cathedral spire.

View of Toledo

ca. 1599-1600

Painting of bearded Christ in a crown of thorns gazing upward while carrying a wooden cross, wearing a blue mantle and red ro

Christ Carrying the Cross

ca. 1577-87

Painting of Christ in blue robes touching a kneeling blind man in a colonnaded city square, with a crowd watching.

Christ Healing the Blind

ca. 1570

Oil portrait of a bald, bearded old man in a white ruff and fur-trimmed dark cloak against a dark background.

Portrait of an Old Man

ca. 1595-1600

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black robe and white collar, one hand resting on a book, against a brown backgroun

Portrait of a Man

1570-1575

Painting of Christ crucified on a dark cross under a stormy sky, with a skull and bones at the base and a town on a hill.

Christ on the Cross

1600-1610

Painting of a bearded man in a red cloak holding a staff and a small book, gazing upward against a dark background.

St. Paul

1598

Painting of a bearded man in a green cloak and white shirt holding a scroll, looking upward against a dark background.

St James the Greater

1600

Painting of two bearded saints in draped robes, one in gold and one in red, with an open book in the foreground.

Saint Peter and Saint Paul

1587

Painting of dead Christ held by angels, with God the Father behind and the Holy Spirit dove above in golden light.

The Holy Tninity

1577

Crowned armored king in orange mantle beside a page in a lace ruff, before a stormy sky and stone column.

Saint Louis, King of France, and a Page

1585

Painting of a bearded friar in a grey habit gazing upward beside a skull, against a blue sky with swirling clouds.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1590

Dark painting of a young man blowing on a flame, watched by a bearded man in a red hat and a monkey at left.

An Allegory (Fàbula)

1580

Painting of a pale figure holding a bird, flanked by a grinning man in a red cap and a monkey against a dark background.

An Allegory with a Boy Lighting a Candle in the Company of an Ape and a Fool (Fábula)

1580

Half-length painting of the Virgin Mary in blue mantle and white veil with a golden halo against a dark background.

Virgin Mary

1595

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black garment and white pleated ruff against a dark background.

Retrato de un caballero desconocido

1600

Oil portrait of a bearded man with a laurel wreath and white ruff collar against a deep red background.

Portrait of the Poet Alonso Ercilla y Zuniga

1570

Painting of bearded Christ with a halo, raising one hand in blessing and resting the other on a globe.

Christ Blessing ('The Saviour of the World')

1600

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark doublet and white ruff against an olive background.

Portrait of a gentleman

1586

Painting of a bearded friar in a brown hooded habit holding a white lily branch beside an open book on a dark background.

Saint Anthony of Padua

1580

Painting of a bald bearded monk in a dark habit holding a golden jeweled crozier against a grey-green background.

San Benito de Nursia

1577

Painting of a woman on a donkey holding an infant, led by a bearded man with a staff along a path through hills.

The Flight into Egypt

1570

Painting of a sorrowful woman in a white veil and green cloak, hands clasped in prayer against a dark background.

Mater Dolorosa

1587

Portrait of an elderly bearded man in black with a white ruff, one hand resting on an open book.

Portrait of Doctor Rodrigo de la Fuente (El Médico)

1582

Painting of a bearded face with long dark hair framed by a white cloth held at the top corners on a dark background.

La Santa Faz

1586

Portrait of a bearded man in black with white ruffled collar, hand placed on chest, gilded sword hilt at lower right.

The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest

1580

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel in yellow gestures to the kneeling Virgin Mary in red beneath a golden dove.

Annunciation

1600

Saint Francis in a grey habit holds a skull while Brother Leo kneels in prayer against a dark background.

Saint Francis and Brother Leo Meditating on Death

1600