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Pictures of Toledo in Spain - World Heritage Site

This historic walled city and the first capitol of Spain has Jewish, Christian and Moorish influences. The works of artists like El Greco are fabulous!

46 comments    travel pictures history
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Renaissance Paintings

In this survey, I will present a dozen paintings that are among my favorites of those created by European artists during the five hundred year period preceding the emergence of Impressionism. In my previous...

48 comments    bosch fine arts raphael
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El Greco, A True Renaissance Man

El Greco, a True Renaissance man of the Spanish movement. An artist born in Crete, reinvented in Spain, where he moved the masses in his artwork of expressionism and cubism. The fusion of Post-Byzantium and Western Art helped create masterpieces that world had yet to see.

2 comments    love poetry arts
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Photos of El Greco & Goya paintings in the Prado Museum + other Artists

Learn something you may not have known about these 2 famous artists. Many photos & videos!

36 comments    pictures spain paintings
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Crete, The Largest of the Greek Islands

Crete is the largest of the Greek Islands and really has something for everyone. As always it is imperative that you choose your holiday resort well and consider the best time to visit. The East of...

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Early Morning Thoughts

The many thoughts one may have in the early morning, what may yours be? This Poem is the many thoughts I have on any given day, the sunrise and the coffee impacting the way I start my day for sure.

11 comments    life religion nature
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Spanish Lessons - A fiction short story

A young American student takes a Spanish art history course at the University of Salamanca in Spain and learns more than Spanish Art.

2 comments    contest spain madrid
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