What time was el greco famous for his work?

Answer 1

Born 1541, died 1614, he was the greatest Mannerist of them all. (He was called "El Greco", or "The Greek", because he was born in Crete.)
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Answer 2

I believe it was the late 1500's to early 1600's. I'm actully pretty positive