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The Burial of the Count of Orgaz is a painting by El Greco a painter sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. Widely considered among his finest works it illustrates a popular local legend of his time. An exceptionally large painting it is very clearly divided into two sections heavenly above and terrestrial below but it gives little impression of duality. The upper and lower sections are brought together compositionally.

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