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Artists who influenced El Greco
El Greco was a "Spanish" Mannerist painter, whose work, with that of Francisco de Goya and Diego Velázquez, represents the acme of Spanish art. El Greco (meaning “The Greek”) was born in Iráklion, Crete (then a possession of the Republic of Venice), in 1541 and was named Domenikos Theotokopoulos. Details of his early life and training are sketchy, but he probably first studied painting in ... more (Google)Artists who were influenced by El Greco

Jacopo Tintoretto

Resurrection
(Prado)

Christ on Cross
(Getty Museum)

Peter Rubens

Titian

Vision of Saint John
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Laocoön
(National Gallery of Art)

Francisco de Goya

Parmigianino

Annunciation
(Prado)

Saint Francis Venerating Crucifix
(Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)

Jean-François Millet

Michelangelo

View of Toledo
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Adoration of Shepherds
(Prado)

Édouard Manet