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Hermann von Wedigh III (died 1560), 1532. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
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Hermann von Wedigh III (died 1560), 1532. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Hermann von Wedigh III (died 1560), 1532
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Businessman Hans Hans Holbein Hans Holbein The Younger Hanseatic League Holbein Holbein The Younger Merchant Motto Oil And Gold On Oak Old Master The Younger Headgear
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This print showcases the portrait of Hermann von Wedigh III, a prominent figure who lived during the 16th century. Created by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1532, this painting beautifully captures the essence of this distinguished German businessman. In this artwork, Hermann von Wedigh III is depicted wearing a stylish cap and an elaborate headdress, symbolizing his status and influence in society. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details highlights Holbein's mastery as an Old Master painter. As a merchant involved in trade and literature, Hermann von Wedigh III played a significant role in Germany's cultural landscape during that era. His association with the Hanseatic League further emphasizes his importance as a key player in international commerce. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this oil painting on oak has become part of their esteemed collection. Its presence not only reflects its historical significance but also serves as a testament to Holbein's artistic brilliance. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Hans Holbein's work and gain insight into the life of Hermann von Wedigh III—a man whose legacy continues to be celebrated through heritage art.
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