View of Toledo
El Greco
$63.00
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- 380g/m² cotton canvas — certified museum quality
- Solid wood stretcher bar with 0.75” gallery wrap
- HD Giclée print — colour-true to the original
- Ready to hang — hanging hardware included
View of Toledo, painted around 1599–1600 by El Greco, is one of only two pure landscapes to survive from his hand and among the most hauntingly modern paintings of the entire sixteenth century. The Spanish city rises under a storm-lit, unnaturally green-black sky, its towers and walls rearranged from their actual topography to heighten the drama — El Greco painted the city he knew from memory and imagination rather than as a strict record.
The turbulent, almost expressionist sky and the electric contrast of cool stone against dark cloud have made this canvas a touchstone for later artists, cited by everyone from the Expressionists to Jackson Pollock as an ancestor of modern painting's emotional intensity. It remains one of the most reproduced and studied works in the Met's entire collection.
Held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this masterwork is presented here as a premium stretched canvas reproduction, printed on museum-quality matte canvas and hand-wrapped around a solid 0.75-inch gallery wrap frame — ready to hang and built to last.
| Artist | El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) |
| Year | ca. 1599–1600 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 47 3/4 x 42 3/4 in. (121.3 x 108.6 cm) |
| Collection | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
| Movement | Mannerism |
| Available sizes | |
| Small | 30 × 40 cm (12″ × 16″) |
| Medium | 40 × 50 cm (16″ × 20″) |
| Large | 60 × 90 cm (24″ × 36″) |
| All sizes include a 0.75" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required. | |
