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El Greco, 1541–1614

Works featured in these exhibitions


Transport by Antony Gormley
Tame Buzzard Line by Richard Long
Christ driving the Traders from the Temple by El Greco

The Dedication of the Temple

1 Kings 8:14–61; 2 Chronicles 6:3–7:3

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The Return from Egypt

Matthew 2:14–15, 19–23

Baptism of Christ, from Gospel by the painter Simeon of Arces by Simeon of Arces
Reliquary of Brescia (Brescia Casket / Lipsanoteca), front view by Unknown artist, Italian school
The Adoration of the Name of Jesus by El Greco

The Sign of Jonah

Matthew 12:38–42; 16:1–4; Luke 11:29–32

The Agony in the Garden by Luis de Morales
The Agony in the Garden by El Greco
The Agony in the Garden by Bernardo Bitti

The Agony in the Garden

Matthew 26:36–46; Mark 14:32–42; Luke 22:39–46

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Quickening Creation

Luke 1:39–45

Consecration of St Augustine by Jaime Huguet
Good Shepherd by Unknown artist [Syria]
The Repentant St Peter by El Greco

The Pastures of God’s Love

1 Peter 5


Granacci, Francesco Grosz, George

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