El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos)1612

Saint Jude Thaddeus

The apostle Jude, servant of Jesus Christ, who wrote urging the faithful to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints (Jude 1). An oil painting by El Greco, the Greek-born master who worked in Spain.

Saint Jude Thaddeus by El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos) depicting Jude 1:1
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About El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos)

1541-1614 · Greek (worked in Spain)

Greek-born painter of the Spanish Renaissance whose dramatic, expressive style anticipated 20th-century modernism.