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He's actually from Spain! Here is more about the artist https://www.wikiart.org/en/el-grecoI've never heard of El Grecos work! THanks for sharing I'm checking out his work now and it looks so cool. I didn't know there were so many Italians in Greece
He's actually from Spain! Here is more about the artist https://www.wikiart.org/en/el-greco
He's actually from Spain! Here is more about the artist https://www.wikiart.org/en/el-greco
My wife and I visitedThis is a must visit place in Crete! El Greco was a highly influential artist of the Spanish Renaissance. You can visit the Museum of El Greco which is located in the village of Fodele here you will find replicas of El Greco’s major works as well as related documents.
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My wife and I visited his birthplace in Crete. He was born in that village in Crete but at the time it was part of Venice. He later went to Italy to pursue his art. Do a search the Wikipedia article.He's actually from Spain! Here is more about the artist https://www.wikiart.org/en/el-greco
When we were in Crete, the driver we hired brought us to this hidden gem. I'm attaching some of the photos I took. The Museum which is the house where El Greco is born is on a hill overlooking the church he must have attended?This is a must visit place in Crete! El Greco was a highly influential artist of the Spanish Renaissance. You can visit the Museum of El Greco which is located in the village of Fodele here you will find replicas of El Greco’s major works as well as related documents.
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This is a must visit place in Crete! El Greco was a highly influential artist of the Spanish Renaissance. You can visit the Museum of El Greco which is located in the village of Fodele here you will find replicas of El Greco’s major works as well as related documents.
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This is a must visit place in Crete! El Greco was a highly influential artist of the Spanish Renaissance. You can visit the Museum of El Greco which is located in the village of Fodele here you will find replicas of El Greco’s major works as well as related documents.
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How did you find out about it? Is it very popular to visit?Of all the times I have gone to Crete, I only managed to visit this gem once. It was a truly memorable experience, though. There's so much to see!
We hired a taxi driver for the day to show us around and this is one of the sites he brought us to. Taxi drivers will often let you negotiate a rate for the day, and they take you around to some of their favorite places.How did you find out about it? Is it very popular to visit?
I would recommend that you call a few taxi companies and negotiate some rates in advance, much easier that way than figuring stuff out on the flyWe hired a taxi driver for the day to show us around and this is one of the sites he brought us to. Taxi drivers will often let you negotiate a rate for the day, and they take you around to some of their favorite places.
That's great advice! I have never done it that way, but only because it's never been necessary.I would recommend that you call a few taxi companies and negotiate some rates in advance, much easier that way than figuring stuff out on the fly
That's good to hear!! I tend to be a last minute person, especially on vacationThat's great advice! I have never done it that way, but only because it's never been necessary.