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Toledo, Spain: The Art of El Greco

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Uploaded on Aug 3, 2009

No painter before or since has captured the mystery of the spiritual world like the painter El Greco. His unique style of painting developed in Toledo, Spain. Join Rick on a visit to the Santa Cruz Museum, which houses many of El Greco's 16th century works. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV series — including episode descriptions, scripts, participating stations, travel information on destinations and more — visit http://www.ricksteves.com.

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  • Alexei Romanov

    Alexei Romanov 5 months ago

    Exquisite art! Spanish art is very unique, I suppose like all art. After the louver, The Prado Museum is heaven on earth for art lovers!!!

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  • itssophierome

    itssophierome 1 year ago

    watching this video for homework...

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  • arivas713

    arivas713 1 year ago

    WOW. I got chills when you described the painting of the count of orgaz. whew. What is the name of the music when you described it?

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  • ipagrumregnum

    ipagrumregnum 2 years ago

    i guess in the us there is a city whose names NEW TOLEDO, am i right?? guess why?? ehehe

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  • FREDBULSARAH

    FREDBULSARAH 2 years ago

    your videos are very good, thanks to you I'm learning the history of my country, and English at the same time, I'm from Cadiz, would be a good destination, the Cathedral, Roman theater ruins, castles, city walls. thank you very much.

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  • RickSteves

    RickSteves 2 years ago

    This is the Santa Cruz Museum in Toledo.

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  • Philip Scott Johnson

    Philip Scott Johnson 3 years ago

    Great Show and Great Art!

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  • garret sanchez

    garret sanchez 3 years ago

    Ah.. the magic of El Greco!

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