In the summer of 1539 Hans Holbein was sent by King Henry VIII to Düren to paint the portrait of Anne of Cleves whom the king was considering as his fourth Queen. Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1523 Hans Holbein the Younger Deutscher Maler Alte Meister Gesichter Zeichnen Anatomie Malen Zeichnungen Die Geschichte Der Tudors Kunstgeschichte Renaissance Sir Thomas Lestrange (c.1490-1545) ~ the artist, Hans Holbein the Younger, titled this portrait … Holbein left Basle late in 1526, to travel to England. 191 (1934.39), oil on panel, 28 by 20 cm. Hans Holbein - Bilder und Gemälde Hans Holbein d. J. , dessen Werk ein Bindeglied zwischen der Spätgotik und der Renaissance darstellt, ist einer der bedeutendsten deutschen Maler und Grafiker der Frührenaissance. Born in Augsburg, Holbein worked mainly in Basel as a young artist, painting murals and religious works and drawing designs for stained glass and printed books. Hans Holbein – His twisted legacy Does a mysterious set of copies of his famous Tudor portraits finally reveal why Hans Holbein disappeared without a trace, asks Alastair Smart? / ~ 17.7 x 11.8 in.

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Erasmus (1466/9 - 1536) was one of the most famous writers of his day and one of the most admired humanist scholars.

Hans, the Younger Holbein (c. 1497 - between 7 October and 29 November 1543) was a German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style.

Hans Holbeins Geburtsdatum wird um 1460/70 vermutet. Holbein also executed miniature portraits of circular format on parchment, partly painted in watercolour. Hans Holbein der Jüngere (* 1497 oder 1498 wahrscheinlich in Augsburg; † 29. Subject dimensions ~ 20 x 14 cm.

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Hans Holbein the Younger was born in the flourishing commercial center of Augsburg in Germany, where wealthy patrician families encouraged artistic and intellectual activity.

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Sitter associated with 25 portraits Artist associated with 308 portraits Painter, printmaker and designer, best known for the compelling realism of his portraits.

Known for his Northern Renaissance style, Holbein is widely regarded as one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century. 1 R. Strong, Tudor & Jacobean Portraits, London 1969, vol. Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 or 1498-1543), Painter, printmaker and designer; son of Hans Holbein the Elder.

By 1536 he was established as court painter to Henry VIII of England. Hans Holbein was born in 1497 in the German city of Augsburg close to the Bavarian border. no. Hans Holbein, Portrait of Charles de Solier, Sieur de Morette, 1534/35, Dresden, Kupferstich-Kabinett. The well-bred Georg Gisze (1497-1562), originally from Cologne, was an active member of the League who was stationed in London until 1535, when he returned to his home city of Danzig (Gdansk, Poland) where he married Christine Kruger. Portrait of the Merchant Georg Gisze of Danzig was Holbein's first important painting for the Hanseatic League. See details

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Holbein's Whitehall Mural (see page 2) and the Holbein portrait of King Henry VIII, which now resides at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum of Art in Madrid (below), set the standard for the Henry VIII portraits painted after.Here are the busts painted after Holbein.

Hans Holbein the Younger was an artist, draftsman, and designer from the Holy Roman Empire. Now in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.

He is best known for his numerous portraits and his woodcut series of the Dance of Death, and is widely considered one of the finest portraitists of the Early Modern Period. Sir Thomas More and Family is a lost painting by Hans Holbein the Younger, painted circa 1527 and known from a number of surviving copies.

Portrait of Henry VIII (1536) Mural Portrait of Tudor Dynasty (1537) Palace of Whitehall, London. turns. 12875 Z. 3 Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich, inv.