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Dominikos (to be) born in Crete, Greece. As a youth, he (learn) to paint beautiful pictures, especially of religious scenes.
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It is (believe) that he (to be) born in Fodele, Crete! Let's check his birthplace! Can you find more information about Fodele?
Museum of El Greco -
Dominikos (sail) to Italy, a land known for great art. He (explore) new styles in cities like Venice and Rome. There he (paint) the very famous painting of the Fable, a boy lighting a candle.
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He (live) in Italy for 10 years and then he (leave) for Spain.
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Two of his most famous paintings are in the Historical Museum, shall we visit it?
Historical Museum -
Dominikos (move) to Toledo, Spain, where he (live) and (work) until the end of his life. There he (create) his most famous masterpieces, like Holy Trinity, El Espolio and Christ carrying the Cross
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His most productive years (to be) in Spain where he (spend) the rest of his life!
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God, Christ and the Holy Ghost
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Christ carrying the cross to his crucifixion on Golgothas hill.
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Sadly, Dominikos (die) at the age of 73 in Spain, but his amazing paintings are still admired around the world! Let's celebrate his art with a google doodle! Can you create one? Googld Doodle