by Manuel Ayllón Campillo · Styria · tapa dura · ISBN 9788496626386
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«La conjura de El Greco» is the historical novel by Manuel Ayllón Campillo, published by Styria in hardback (638 pages, in Spanish).
In the sixteenth-century Spanish court, Philip II, secluded in El Escorial, trusts only Juan de Herrera, keeper of his darkest secrets. The plot revolves around El Greco and the enigma of his painting «El entierro del Conde de Orgaz», in a conspiracy that brings death and misfortune to those who defy the king.
The first edition was published in 2007. The cover reproduces the painting «El entierro del Conde de Orgaz», the central artwork of the plot.
For readers of historical fiction and intrigue, with an interest in El Greco's art and the court of Philip II.
