Cambridge academic Ulinka Rublack’s new book claims the artist best known as a painter of the Tudor hierarchy had earlier used art to criticise the powerful ...
He might technically be “the younger,” but he still died 500 years ago. He’s also responsible for the best painting show in New York right now. I’m speaking, of course, of Hans Holbein the Younger, ...
We trust that political art is always bad art, but Hans Holbein the Younger, one of the first masters of the modern character study, was a political artist to the tip of his brush. He was also, as ...
The German artist's vision of death will scare and depress you, but it's well worth the pilgrimage to Basle ...
Born in Augsburg, Germany, in 1497/98, Hans Holbein the Younger—the Northern Renaissance painter, printmaker, illustrator, graphic artist and designer—first moved from Basel, Switzerland, to England ...
People pay good money for the kind of cheek surgery Hans Holbein performed his 1533 portrait of merchant Derich Born. Conservation work has revealed a jaw-slimming procedure done over the course of ...
It’s a shock, as it’s intended to be: Where Hans Holbein the Younger’s portrait of Sir Thomas More, serene in his velvet robes, once stood, there is now Jenna Gribbon’s painting of a half-undressed, ...
Also published in a Spanish language edition, on the occasion of the exhibition: 'La isla del tesoro : arte británico de Holbein a Hockney'. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Fundación Juan March ...