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Which statement does NOT describe El Greco's work?

A. El Greco was a Venetian artist.
B. King Philip II was so disappointed with El Grecoa work that he rises to display it.
C. El Greco slipped his own portrait into one of his paintings.
D. El Greco often blended serveral stories into one scene.

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Notice that the word "work" appears in answers B, C and D, but not in answer A. El Greco was born in Crete (which was part of Venice then); however, this fact does not describe the artist's work.
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Doménikos Theotokópoulos most widely known as El Greco, was a painter, sculptor and Michelangelo's influence can be seen in later El Greco works such as the ... However, the king did not like these works and placed the St Maurice ..... These are the words Meier-Graefe used to describe El Greco's impact on the artistic 
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