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Painting of a bearded apostle in yellow and blue robes holding a large book, gesturing with one hand against a dark backgroun

Apostle St James the Less

1610

Painting of Christ's baptism by John the Baptist, with angels holding red drapery and God and a dove in clouds above.

The Baptism of Christ

1597

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man in a white collar against a dark background, by El Greco.

Portrait of Dominican (or Trinitarian) Friar

1600

Kneeling man in white cloak with red cross, praying beside an armored standing figure gazing upward, by a stone column.

Julián Romero de las Azanas and his Patron Saint Julian

1612

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin Mary at a lectern receives an angel on a cloud beneath a shaft of light and cherubs.

Annunciation

1570

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin in blue and pink before a green-robed angel, with a dove of light and musician angel

Annunciation

1597

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in black with a white ruff collar against a dark background.

Portrait of Rodrigo Vázquez de Arce

1590

Painting of St John the Evangelist in pink and green robes holding a golden chalice with a serpent before stormy clouds.

St John the Evangelist

1605

Elderly bearded saint in penitence holding a crucifix and stone, with a skull, hourglass and red cardinal's hat beside him.

Saint Jerome in Penitence

1595

Apostles and the Virgin Mary look upward at a white dove of the Holy Spirit amid radiant light and flames above their heads.

The Pentecost

1600

Full-length painting of a bearded friar in grey habit holding a glowing IHS staff, with mitres at his feet and a stormy sky.

San Bernardino de Siena

1603

Painting of the Holy Family with an older woman, a bearded man, and a small nude child with a basket of fruit.

Holy Family with Saints

1600

Saint Francis holds a skull while a kneeling brother prays beside him in a dark setting.

Saint Francis of Assisi and Brother Leo Meditating on Death

1600

Painting of a bearded older man in blue and red robes resting his hand on a large book against a dark background.

The Apostle Bartholomew (Paul)

1608

Painting of Saint Francis of Assisi in a grey hooded habit gazing upward in ecstasy against a dark rocky background.

Saint Francis of Assisi in ecstasy

1650

Bust portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black garment and white ruff collar against a dark brown background.

Portrait of an Elderly Man

1587

Two saints in a rocky landscape: one in red robes holding a golden chalice with a serpent, one in animal skin beside a lamb a

Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist

1600

Saint Thomas the Apostle

1608

Painting of a bearded older man in a red cloak and blue tunic holding a folded letter and a dark staff against a dark backgro

Saint Paul

1608

Painting of a bearded man in a flowing blue robe gesturing with one hand against a dark background.

St James

1608

Painting of the Crucifixion with elongated Christ on a cross, two angels, and mourning figures below against a dark sky.

The Crucifixion

1597

Painting of a kneeling bearded man in pink robes as an angel offers a chalice above sleeping figures and a rocky hill.

The Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane

1590

Painting of a robed figure driving merchants from a temple interior with baskets and an overturned table.

Christ driving the Traders from the Temple

1600

Painted portrait of a bearded man with a receding hairline and white collar against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

1556-1614

Painting of a young man with curly hair in a blue and red robe, raised hand, against a dark cloudy background.

Johannes de Evangelist

1610

Painting of a bearded man in green with a red cloak over his shoulder, against a blue sky, by El Greco.

Saint James the Younger

1600

Painting of a bearded saint in a blue cloak writing at a red velvet table, gazing upward beside a statue of the Virgin.

Saint Ildefonso

c. 1603/1614

Virgin and Christ Child above clouds with two angels, Saint Martina with a palm and lion, and Saint Agnes with a lamb.

Madonna and Child with Saint Martina and Saint Agnes

1597/1599

Painting of a gaunt bearded elderly man, Saint Jerome, gazing upward in a dark rocky landscape with light breaking through cl

Saint Jerome

c. 1610/1614

Painting of Christ driving merchants and money changers out of a colonnaded temple with a bright sky beyond the arch.

Christ Cleansing the Temple

probably before 1570

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint Anne and infant John the Baptist against a swirling blue and grey sky.

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Infant John the Baptist

c. 1595/1600

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and white shirt wearing a green cross pendant, against a dark background.

Portrait of Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva (1512-1577)

1600

Saint Francis in a grey hooded habit gazes upward in ecstasy beside a skull against a dark, luminous sky.

Ecstasy of Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1600

Painting of the Annunciation: the Virgin Mary at a lectern in blue robes faces an angel in yellow with a dove and cherubs abo

Annunciation

1576

Christ with a whip drives merchants from a columned temple while a crowd reacts, painted by El Greco around 1570.

Christ driving the money-changers from the Temple

1570

Painting of a penitent woman with long hair gazing upward beside a skull, open book, and jar, in a rocky landscape.

The Penitent Mary Magdalene

1576

Painting of a kneeling bearded friar in grey habit before a crucifix, skull and open book in a dark rocky cave.

San Francisco en oración ante el Crucificado

1585

Apostle Saint Philip

1610

Painting of a hooded bearded monk gazing upward into light, with a skull at lower left against a dark background.

Saint François recevant les stigmates Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

1590

Painting of Toledo's walled city on hills under a stormy sky, with angels above and a young man holding a map.

View and Plan of Toledo

1610

Painting of a bearded man in a green cloak holding a wooden staff, set against a dark background.

Saint James the Great

1610

Painting of Christ with a crown of thorns gazing upward while carrying a wooden cross, wearing a red undergarment and blue cl

Christ Carrying the Cross

1577

Painting of Saint Peter in a yellow robe holding keys, standing on rock under a dramatic cloudy sky.

Saint Peter

1605

Painting of Saint John the Baptist with a cross staff, a lamb on a rock, and a stormy blue sky behind him.

Saint John the Baptist

1600

Bearded figure with a halo in pink robe and blue mantle, raising two fingers, hand resting on a globe, dark background.

El Salvador

1610

Painting of an elderly bearded man with clasped hands looking upward under a stormy sky, with ivy on a dark rock.

The Tears of St Peter

1580

Bearded monk in brown habit gazing upward with hands on chest, a skull on a ledge beside him, lit from above.

Saint Francis in ecstasy

1577

Saint Luke in red robes paints the Virgin and Child on an easel while an angel hovers above in a gilded setting.

St Luke Painting the Virgin

1560

Painting of Christ with a crown of thorns gazing upward, embracing a wooden cross, in blue and red robes.

Christ Carrying the Cross

1590

Painting of Mary Magdalen in a red mantle with a crucifix, skull and stormy sky behind her.

Mary Magdalen penitent

1585

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, a kneeling king, attendants and classical columns.

Adoration of the Magi

1565

Painting of Christ crucified between dark clouds, with the grieving Virgin Mary and Saint John at lower left and a distant ci

Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Evangelist

1600

Virgin Mary in blue and red robes praying on clouds, with angels playing harp and lute and a kneeling saint below.

The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception and St John

1580

Painting of Saint Peter with white beard, blue tunic, golden cloak, and keys against a dark background.

Apostle Saint Peter

1610

Painting of a woman with long golden hair gazing upward, with a skull and glass vessel beside her and a stormy sky behind.

The Penitent Magdalene

1580

Painting of the Adoration of the Magi showing the Virgin and Christ Child with kneeling kings and attendants before classical

Adoration of the Magi

1568

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin, newborn Christ, kneeling shepherds, and angels in a dim stable.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

1605

Painting of a woman with dark eyes wearing a sheer grey veil and dark gown against a brown background.

Portrait of a Lady

1577

Oil portrait of an elderly man with tousled hair and a dark fur-collared cloak, glancing upward against a brown background.

Manusso Theotokopoulos

1590

Painting of the Virgin Mary receiving an angel holding a lily, with a dove descending between them under a blue sky.

Annunciation

1595

Bearded man in green robe holding open book with a small Madonna and Child painting and a quill pen.

Saint Luke the Evangelist

1602

Painting of an elderly bearded man in blue and green robes embracing a diagonal wooden cross against a dark background.

Saint Andrew

1610

Painting of bearded Bartholomew the Apostle in a white robe, holding a knife, with a small chained demon at his feet.

Bartholomew the Apostle

1610

Painting of a robed figure driving merchants from a colonnaded temple, with overturned tables and figures in yellow, green an

Purification of the Temple

1600