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Oct 1, 1539
El Greco's birth
El Greco was born in Crete, Greece. -
Period: 1560 to 1570
the years in Venice
Somewhere between 1560 and 1565, El Greco went to Venice to study. There he found himself under the tutelage of Titian, the greatest painter of the time. -
El Greco's death
El Greco died in Toledo, Spain.