The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Infant John the Baptist by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Infant John the Baptist c. 1595 - 1600

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"The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Infant John the Baptist" is a painting created by El Greco, also known as Domenikos Theotokopoulos, between c. 1595-1600. The painting depicts a traditional religious scene in a Mannerist style, which is characterized by elongated figures and a dramatic use of color and light. This artwork demonstrates El Greco's unique ability to combine Venetian color with a northern European sense of realism, creating a deeply moving and emotional representation of the Holy Family. The painting's elongated figures, vibrant colors, and dramatic composition are distinctive features of El Greco's work.

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