Glass Frame > Arts > Artists > H > Hans Holbein the Younger
Glass Frame : Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543)
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543)
The Ambassadors, 1533. Portrays Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve, the ambassadors of Francis I of France. National Gallery. London. England. United Kingdom.(1504-1555) and Georges de Selve (1508-1541)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14337675
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Ambassador Ambassadors Diplomat Diplomatic Ecclesiastic Gallery Georges Hans Holbein Renaissance Younger 15th Dinteville Selve
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Hans Holbein the Younger
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Modern art
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Modern art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Modern art
> Europe
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "The Ambassadors," is a masterpiece created by the renowned German artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1533. The painting portrays two prominent figures of the 16th century: Jean de Dinteville, the ambassador of Francis I of France, and Georges de Selve, a French ecclesiastic and diplomat. The painting is a prime example of the Northern Renaissance style and is currently housed at the National Gallery in London, United Kingdom. Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve are depicted in formal attire, with Jean wearing a red robe and Georges in a black one. They are shown against a plain background, with their eyes meeting the viewer's gaze, creating an intimate and engaging connection. The ambassadors are positioned in front of a large, intricately designed table, which is filled with various objects that symbolize their status and learning. The painting is renowned for its innovative use of perspective and the inclusion of anamorphic distortions, which create a three-dimensional effect. The skull in the foreground, a common symbol of mortality during the Renaissance, adds a somber note to the otherwise grandiose scene. "The Ambassadors" is a testament to Holbein's exceptional skill as a painter and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the world of diplomacy and the European aristocracy during the 16th century. The painting's enduring appeal lies in its intricate details, innovative techniques, and the enigmatic personalities of its subjects.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.