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Hans Holbein / Chambars
HANS HOLBEIN (the Younger) Portrait painter to English Royalty and others Date: 1497? - 1543
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1497 1543 Flat Hans Holbein Oval Painter Shirt Younger Chambars
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless artwork of Hans Holbein the Younger's "Chambars" portrait. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Holbein's mastery of Renaissance portraiture. Each card is printed on high-quality paper with vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a thoughtful and elegant expression of your sentiments. Share the beauty of Holbein's art with your loved ones and make every greeting card a work of art.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "Hans Holbein the Younger (circa 1497-1543): Chambars," is a testament to the artistic brilliance of one of the most renowned painters of the Tudor era. Holbein, born in Germany, rose to prominence as a portrait artist for English royalty and other influential figures. This particular painting, believed to have been created between 1532 and 1536, showcases Holbein's exceptional skill in capturing the likeness and character of his subjects. The oval-shaped portrait features a man with an intense gaze, wearing a flat hat adorned with a white feather, a white shirt, and a thick beard. The subject, identified as Chambars, is believed to be a Frenchman who served in the household of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII of England. The portrait's flat, hat-like background, a common technique used by Holbein, adds depth and contrast to the subject's features, making them stand out even more. Holbein's mastery of detail and his ability to convey the subtle nuances of expression and personality are evident in this striking portrait. The intricacies of the subject's clothing, the texture of his beard, and the intensity of his gaze all contribute to a sense of realism that continues to captivate viewers today. This portrait is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the fashion and culture of the Tudor era, as well as the artistic legacy of one of the most influential painters of the period. Holbein's work continues to inspire and intrigue scholars, art enthusiasts, and collectors alike, making this portrait a must-have for any serious collection of Tudor-era art.
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