5.15: El Greco’s Adoration of the Shepherds
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Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of El Greco’s Adoration of the Shepherds.
The link to this video is provided at the bottom of this page.
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1612–1614, oil on canvas, 126 × 71 in. (319 × 180 cm), (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).
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- El Greco, Adoration of the Shepherds. Authored by: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/mannerism1/v/el-greco-adoration-of-the-shepherds-c-1612-14. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike