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Holbein the Younger

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Noun1.Holbein the YoungerHolbein the Younger - German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)


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Fowler argues persuasively that emblems, while visually affective, constitute a literary genre of a distinctly collective nature, remarking that this topic is ripe for further study and that the "potential of emblems for rearrangement and reapplication" derived from their collective appeal -- as applied by artists such as Durer, Holbein the younger, and Hollar.
It ends with panels and drawings by Hans Holbein the Younger of Basel, Switzerland, who is more famous for his portraits of King Henry VIII.
August 15 - Hans Holbein the Younger, Mauritshuis Museum The November 16 Hague Painter at the court of Henry VIII An exhibition of the life and work of the famous 16th century artist Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543).
 
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