El’s work is defined by its mannerism sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Feast in the House of Simon
El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614) Workshop of El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614)

The Assumption of the Virgin
El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614)

Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation
El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614)

Saint Martin and the Beggar
El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614)

Female Saint Beholding Vision of Christ Child and Saint Joseph
Attributed to El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos) Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614

Proun
El Lissitzky (Lazar Markovich Lissitzky) Russian, 1890-1941

Dream and the Lie, El Greco's Leg
David Freed American, born 1936

Untitled
El Lissitzky (Lazar Markovich Lissitzky) Russian, 1890-1941

Proun
El Lissitzky (Lazar Markovich Lissitzky) Russian, 1890-1941

For Voice (Dlia golosa)
El Lissitzky (Russian, 1890-1941) written by Vladimir Mayakovsky (Russian, born Georgia, 1893–1930) published by Gos. izd-vo RSFSR

Cover for foto-auge/oeil et photo/photo-eye
El Lissitzky Russian, 1890–1941

The Industry of Socialism (Industriia sotsializma)
El Lissitzky Russian, 1890–1941

About Two Squares: A Suprematist Tale of Two Squares in Six Constructions
El Lissitzky (Lazar Markovich Lissitzky) Russian, 1890-1941

Text Sheet, plate from Figurines: The Three-Dimensional Design of the Electro-Mechanical Show: "Victory over the Sun"
El Lissitzky (Lazar Markovich Lissitzky) Russian, 1890-1941

Mater Dolorosa (Sorrowing Virgin)
Workshop of Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, 1415–1475)

Saint Agatha
Vergós Workshop (Spanish, documented 1439–1503)

Young Woman at an Open Half-Door
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669) Workshop of Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)

The Garden of Paradise
Workshop of Hieronymus Bosch (Netherlandish, c. 1450–1516)

Saint Lucy
Vergós Workshop (Spanish, documented 1439–1503)

The Small Workshop of Mechanics
Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon French, 1875-1963