Hans Holbein the Younger, from The National and Domestic History of England

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Hans Holbein the Younger, from The National and Domestic History of England

KW322644 Hans Holbein the Younger, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98-1543); court artist to Henry VIII; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

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This print showcases the iconic portrait of Hans Holbein the Younger, a renowned German artist and court painter to King Henry VIII. The image exudes an air of mystery and sophistication as Holbein gazes directly at the viewer with piercing eyes. Dressed in a stylish hat and sporting a well-groomed beard, Holbein's appearance reflects his artistic sensibilities and refined taste. His mastery is evident in every brushstroke captured by this lithograph from "The National and Domestic History of England" by William Hickman Smith Aubrey. Published in London around 1890, this print transports us back to a time when artistry thrived within royal courts. It offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most celebrated painters, whose works continue to inspire generations. Displayed against a plain background, the focus remains solely on Holbein himself - his expression conveying both confidence and introspection. This composition allows viewers to appreciate the intricate details that make up his face: from the lines etched on his forehead to the subtle shading that gives depth to his features. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Holbein's immense talent but also of how art has always been intertwined with history. This print serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and our enduring fascination with those who have shaped our cultural heritage.

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