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Fray Hortensio Paravicino
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Fray Hortensio Paravicino

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  • Burial of the Count de Orgaz
    El Greco
    / Middle years

    Fray Hortensio Paravicino, the head of the Trinitarian order in Spain and a favorite preacher of Philip II of Spain, dedicated four sonnets to El Greco, one of them recording his own portrait by the artist. Luis de Góngora y Argote, one of the major…

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    Fray Hortensio Paravicino, the head of the Trinitarian order in Spain and a favorite preacher of Philip II of Spain, dedicated four sonnets to El Greco, one of them recording his own portrait by the artist. Luis de Góngora y Argote, one of the major…

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