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Hans Holbein the Younger
Title: Hans Holbein the Younger
Category: History
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Hans Holbein the Younger
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98-1543)
During the end of the fifteenth century and at the beginning of the sixteenth century lived one of the greatest portrait artists of all time. His name is Hans Holbein and was part of what is called the Northern Renaissance. He was born into a family of artists with his father, uncle, and older brother all artists. Hans Holbein is referred to as “the younger” because his father’s name is
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flavored portraits are warm and honest, luminous and sensitive. His subjects present an image of history portrayed through those who lived it. Wherever he went, he studied the shapes of every detail of every object. One of the aspects Holbein did not create was the emotional or expressive sense in his artwork, except for the painting of his abandoned family. Holbein died in London in 1543 during the plague epidemic, also known as the Black Death.
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