{"id":5651,"date":"2026-10-27T16:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T15:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toledomonumental.com\/?p=5651"},"modified":"2026-10-29T10:43:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T09:43:32","slug":"the-reflections-on-the-armour-in-the-burial-of-the-count-of-orgaz-el-grecos-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toledomonumental.com\/en\/the-reflections-on-the-armour-in-the-burial-of-the-count-of-orgaz-el-grecos-secrets\/","title":{"rendered":"The reflections on the armour in The Burial of the Count of Orgaz: El Greco\u2019s secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"

A suit of armour that conceals far more than meets the eye<\/h2>\n

At first glance, The Burial of the Count of Orgaz<\/strong>, one of El Greco\u2019s greatest works, stands out for its monumental composition and the depiction of a miracle. However, when we look more closely at the painting, we discover small details that reveal the painter\u2019s extraordinary skill.<\/p>\n

One of the most intriguing details can be found in the deceased\u2019s gleaming suit of armour: a metallic surface in which some of the figures in the scene appear to be reflected.<\/p>\n

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