El Greco vs Sofonisba Anguissola
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Compare the life timelines of El Greco (1541–1614) and Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1541 to 1614.
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El Greco (1541–1614)
- — Born in Candia, Venetian Crete Verified
- — Trained as an icon painter in Crete Verified
- — Moved to Venice Verified
- — Moved to Rome and joined the circle of the Farnese Verified
- — Settled in Toledo, Spain Verified
- — Painted The Disrobing of Christ for Toledo Cathedral Verified
- — Birth of his son Jorge Manuel Verified
- — Painted The Burial of the Count of Orgaz Verified
- — Painted late visionary works including View of Toledo Verified
- — Died in Toledo Verified
Sofonisba Anguissola (1532–1625)
- — Born in Cremona, Duchy of Milan Verified
- — Studied painting with Bernardino Campi Verified
- — Continued training with Bernardino Gatti Verified
- — Exchanged drawings with Michelangelo Verified
- — Painted The Chess Game Verified
- — Joined the Spanish court of Philip II Verified
- — Married Fabrizio Moncada Pignatelli Verified
- — Married sea captain Orazio Lomellino Verified
- — Visited by Anthony van Dyck in Palermo Verified
- — Died in Palermo Verified