Hans holbein

Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98–1543), A Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling (Anne Lovell?), ca. 1526–28, Oil on panel,National Gallery, London, bought with contributions from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Art Fund and Mr. J. Paul Getty Jnr. (through the American Friends of the National Gallery, London), 1992; NG6540

Believed to be a portrait of Mary Shelton by Hans Holbein There's some confusion in the records regarding Madge (Margaret) Shelton. It's believed that Madge had a sister named Mary, though some scholars have recently proposed the idea that they were the same person. Some speculate that in certain records, the abbreviated name "Marg" was mistaken for "Mary." For purposes of this post, I will treat them as two separate persons. Madge and Mary were the daughters of Sir John Shelton, born around…

Portraiture was the most popular genre in sixteenth-century England, and indeed one of the few available to artists following the schism between the Chur...

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Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) - Hermann Hildebrandt (?) (1533) - Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

He is studied widely and renowned for his realism and detail. It’s too bad his life was rather short. This is the story of Hans Holbein the Younger.

Hans Holbein der Jüngere (1497/98 - 1543) The merchant Georg Gisze, detail (1532) Berlin Gemäldegalerie blog.smb.museum/hans-holbein-und-das-geheimnis-des-kaufma...

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