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Holbein at the Tudor Court

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Holbein at the Tudor Court focuses on the internationally significant collection of portraits by Hans Holbein the Younger in the Royal Collection. These portraits, in drawing, miniature and painting, date almost exclusively from Holbein¿s period as the pre-eminent artist at the court of Henry VIII. This richly illustrated publication has essays on the artist, his sitters and on the history of his work in the Royal Collection, and a series of entries on individual works ¿ looking at both on the work of art and on the identity of the sitter featured, and uses, where possible voices from the period (as found in letters, poems, administrative records and diplomatic accounts) to bring alive the world of the sixteenth-century English court.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781909741874
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 160
  • Published:
  • November 8, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 207x15x251 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 702 g.
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Description of Holbein at the Tudor Court

Holbein at the Tudor Court focuses on the internationally significant collection of portraits by Hans Holbein the Younger in the Royal Collection. These portraits, in drawing, miniature and painting, date almost exclusively from Holbein¿s period as the pre-eminent artist at the court of Henry VIII. This richly illustrated publication has essays on the artist, his sitters and on the history of his work in the Royal Collection, and a series of entries on individual works ¿ looking at both on the work of art and on the identity of the sitter featured, and uses, where possible voices from the period (as found in letters, poems, administrative records and diplomatic accounts) to bring alive the world of the sixteenth-century English court.

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