{"title":"·Spanish Renaissance Pictures in the Public Domain","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtworks and collections of Spanish Renaissance art, which are now in the public domain. These images are all out of copyright, so you are free to use them in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"el-greco-51-high-resolution-images","title":"El Greco 51 High Resolution Images","description":"\u003cp\u003eEl Greco developed a strikingly individual style, with elongated figures, dramatic skies and intense contrasts of colour and light. His religious paintings and portraits have an expressive quality that makes them immediately recognisable among the works of the Spanish Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download features 51 hi-res images, in jpeg format, by the artist El Greco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images are all 600dpi and range in size from 2340 pixels wide\/tall to 7070 pixels wide\/tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pictures are out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use them in whatever way you’d like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEl Greco\u003c\/strong\u003e, born Doménikos Theotokópoulos\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(1541-1614)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas a renowned painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOriginating from Crete, which was then part of the Republic of Venice, El Greco began his artistic journey by training as an icon painter, steeped in the traditions of Byzantine art.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIn 1577 he moved to Spain, where he lived and worked until his death.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHis name, which means 'The Greek', was a nod to his heritage as he rose to prominence in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEl Greco’s early works in Italy, where he moved around 1567, reflect the influence of Renaissance masters such as Titian and Tintoretto. However, it was in Spain, particularly Toledo, that his style matured and became uniquely his own.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHis elongated figures, dramatic use of colour, and expressive use of light distinguished his work from that of his contemporaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOne of El Greco’s most celebrated paintings is '\u003cstrong\u003eThe Burial of the Count of Orgaz\u003c\/strong\u003e' (1586), which is in the Church of Santo Tomé in Toledo. This masterpiece epitomises his distinctive style, blending earthly realism with heavenly abstraction.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe figures have elongated bodies and vibrant colours, capturing the spiritual fervour of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEl Greco's religious paintings, such as '\u003cstrong\u003eThe Disrobing of Christ\u003c\/strong\u003e' and '\u003cstrong\u003eThe Adoration of the Shepherds\u003c\/strong\u003e' are characterised by their intense emotional expression and innovative compositions. His works often feature a mystical quality, with other-worldly light and exaggerated forms that convey a profound sense of spirituality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDespite his unique vision, El Greco was somewhat of an outsider in the art world of his time. His style did not conform to the prevailing norms of the Spanish court, and he remained largely unrecognised in his lifetime.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHowever, his influence became more apparent in the centuries that followed, inspiring 20th-century artists such as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about El Greco and explore individual artworks in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/el-greco\" style=\"text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px;\"\u003eEl Greco biography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Digital Download - 51 images","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49513219522890,"sku":"","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/files\/El_Greco_51_High_Resolution_Images.jpg?v=1747039264"},{"product_id":"velazquez-diego-1599-1660-prince-bathasar-carlos-on-horseback-c-1635-36","title":"Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) - Prince Bathasar Carlos on Horseback c.1635-36","description":"\u003cp\u003ePainting by Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velázquez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download consists of 1 image in JPEG format that is 600dpi and 3912 pixels wide by 4710 pixels tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe picture is out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use it in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/velazquez-diego\" title=\"Diego Velazquez\"\u003eDiego Velázquez\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Digital Download - 1 image","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61012884324682,"sku":null,"price":0.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/files\/Velazquez_Diego_1599-1660_-PrinceBathasarCarlosonHorseback_main.jpg?v=1770203409"},{"product_id":"velazquez-diego-1599-1660-count-duke-de-olivares-1634","title":"Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) - Count-Duke de Olivares 1634","description":"\u003cp\u003ePainting by Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velazquez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download consists of 1 image in JPEG format that is 600dpi and 5205 pixels wide by 6975 pixels tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe picture is out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use it in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/velazquez-diego\" title=\"Diego Velazquez\"\u003eDiego Velázquez\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Digital Download - 1 image","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62634322985290,"sku":null,"price":0.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/files\/Velazquez_Diego_1599-1660_-Count-DukedeOlivares1634_main.jpg?v=1783438210"},{"product_id":"velazquez-diego-1599-1660-the-maids-of-honour-1656","title":"Velázquez, Diego (1599-1660) - The Maids of Honour 1656","description":"\u003cp\u003ePainting by Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velazquez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download consists of 1 image in JPEG format that is 600dpi and 5698 pixels wide by 6666 pixels tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a smaller version of this image in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/products\/diego-velazquez-54-high-resolution-images\" title=\"Velazques 54-image collection \"\u003eValazquez 54-image collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe picture is out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use it in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/velazquez-diego\" title=\"Diego Velazquez\"\u003eDiego Velázquez\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Digital Download - 1 image","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62634388652362,"sku":null,"price":0.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/files\/Velazquez_Diego_1599-1660_-TheMaidsofHonour1656_main.jpg?v=1783438271"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7965\/7290\/collections\/Spanish_Renaissance-1922395.jpg?v=1753707370","url":"https:\/\/www.publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/collections\/spanish-renaissance-pictures-in-the-public-domain.oembed","provider":"Public Domain Image Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}