Most of El Grek’s creative heritage is made up of paintings of religious content.. In addition, the artist paid enough attention to only one genre of painting – a portrait. Preserved about 30 portraits of El Greco. This is about a tenth of all his works known to us.
More often, El Greco painted portraits of noble people) or clergymen. Typical portraits can also be considered some of the religious paintings Al Greco – as, for example, “The Sorrowful Virgin.” However, the brush belongs to the artist and a number of informal portraits.
Related Paintings 
Self-portrait by El Greco 
Portrait of the Cardinal by El Greco 
Portrait d’un noble âgé – El Greco 
Portrait of the monk Ortensio Paravisino by El Greco 
Portrait of the painter by El Greco 
Portrait of Vincenzo Anastasi by El Greco 
The Descent of the Holy Spirit by El Greco 
Regents of the Harlem almshouse (Regent of the Shelter for the Elderly) by Frans Hals
Self-portrait by El Greco Portrait of the Cardinal by El Greco Portrait d’un noble âgé – El Greco Portrait of the monk Ortensio Paravisino by El Greco Portrait of the painter by El Greco Portrait of Vincenzo Anastasi by El Greco The Descent of the Holy Spirit by El Greco Regents of the Harlem almshouse (Regent of the Shelter for the Elderly) by Frans Hals