Saint Martin And The Beggar
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Artists | El Greco |
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Dimensions | 1.94 m x 1.03 m |
Periods | Mannerism |
Locations | National Gallery of Art |
Washington DC | |
Year | c. 1597-1599 |
Genres | Christian Art |
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ID | 1258992 |
About Saint Martin And The Beggar
Saint Martin and the Beggar is a painting by the Greek mannerist painter El Greco, painted c. 1597–1599, that currently is in the collection of The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. It depicts a legend in the life of Christian saint Martin of Tours: the saint cut off half his cloak and gave it to a beggar.