Öppnandet av det femte sigillet

El Greco, 1610, Metropolitan Museum of Art

‘Öppnandet av det femte sigillet’ is a work by El Greco (Spain, 1541–1614). It is dated 1610. It is part of the collection Metropolitan Museum of Art. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Mannerism’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 222 × 193 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include angel, Book of Revelation, soul, and martyr.

The catalogue has 249 more works by El Greco.