The center of the scene shows an animula, or little soul, swathed in a cocoon and rising up.
The center of the scene shows an animula, or little soul, swathed in a cocoon and rising up. The artist has signed his name on a letter that protrudes from the folds of the young page who is beckoning the viewer into the scene on the bottom left. He is standing next to the figures of St. Stephen and St. Augustine who are depicted in striking vestments. Completed for the church of San Tome in 1588, it features a host of men in black on the ground, while a heavenly host, anchored by Jesus himself, awaits the arrival of the slumped figure dressed in ceremonial gold armor. For 10 points, identify this masterpiece that depicts the entombment of the title nobleman, a work by El Greco.
The center of the scene shows an animula, or little soul, swathed in a cocoon and rising up.
The {Burial of Count Orgaz}