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| − | '''Hans Holbein the Younger''' (1497 – 1543) was a German Northern [[The Renaissance|Renaissance]] [[painter]], specialized in [[portraits]]; son of [ | + | '''Hans Holbein the Younger''' (1497 – 1543) was a German Northern [[The Renaissance|Renaissance]] [[painter]], specialized in [[portraits]]; son of [http://www.abcgallery.com/H/holbein/fholbein.html Hans Holbein the Elder]. Hans Holbein, the Younger is known for the compelling realism of his portraits, the most notable of which depict the royal court of Henry VIII. [http://www.biography.com/people/hans-holbein-the-younger-37978] |
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Image:Holbein Portrait of Sir Thomas More.JPG|Portrait of Sir Thomas More | Image:Holbein Portrait of Sir Thomas More.JPG|Portrait of Sir Thomas More | ||
Image:Holbein Portrait of Erasmus.JPG|Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam | Image:Holbein Portrait of Erasmus.JPG|Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam | ||
| − | + | Image:Holbein Jr Portrait of Robert Cheseman.JPG|Portrait of Robert Cheseman | |
| + | Image:Holbein Jr. Portrait of Henry VIII.JPG|Portrait of Henry VIII | ||
| + | Image:Holbein Jr Portrait of Henry VIII.JPG|Portrait of Henry VIII | ||
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| + | [[File:Hans Holbein the Younger, The Ambassadors, 1533.jpg|thumb|center|440px|Hans Holbein the Younger, The Ambassadors, 1533.]] | ||
| − | + | "The Ambassadors" is the most famous work by Holbein. It is more than just a portrait of Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve. It reflects the political relationship between England and France, the religious revolution at the time, as well as his personal philosophy of life. [http://www.pureinsight.org/node/3115] | |
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[Painting Galleries]] | ||
| + | *[[Painting Schools]] | ||
| + | *[[Gallery of German Masterpieces]] | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/holbein_the_younger_hans.html Hans Holbein the Younger] | *[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/holbein_the_younger_hans.html Hans Holbein the Younger] | ||
| + | *[http://www.abcgallery.com/H/holbein/holbein-2.html Hans Holbein the Younger] Olga's Gallery. | ||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Holbein, Hans the Younger}} | ||
| − | + | [[Category:German Painters]] | |
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Latest revision as of 21:59, May 12, 2017
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 – 1543) was a German Northern Renaissance painter, specialized in portraits; son of Hans Holbein the Elder. Hans Holbein, the Younger is known for the compelling realism of his portraits, the most notable of which depict the royal court of Henry VIII. [1]
Portrait of Sir Thomas More
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam
Portrait of Robert Cheseman
Portrait of Henry VIII
Portrait of Henry VIII
"The Ambassadors" is the most famous work by Holbein. It is more than just a portrait of Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve. It reflects the political relationship between England and France, the religious revolution at the time, as well as his personal philosophy of life. [2]
See also
External links
- Hans Holbein the Younger
- Hans Holbein the Younger Olga's Gallery.
