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Name:	Hans Holbein, the Younger
Birth Date:	c. 1497
Death Date:	October, 1543
Place of Birth:	Augsberg, Germany
Place of Death:	London, England
Nationality:	German
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	painter, graphic artist

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Biography of Hans Holbein, the Younger
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The German painter and graphic artist Hans Holbein the Younger (ca. 1497-1543) combined consummate technical skill with a keen eye for realistic appearance and was the first portrait painter to achieve international fame. Hans Holbein the Younger, born...

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Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497– before November 29 1543) was a German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. He is best known for his numerous portraits and his woodcut series of the Dance of Death, and is widely...

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Artforum International

Mortal immortal: Christopher S. Wood on Hans Holbein the Younger.(FROM THE VAULT)(Biography)
01/01/2006: 1,070 words, approx. 4 pages

IN AUGUST 1867, AN AGITATED museumgoer in Basel climbed onto a chair to have a closer look at a painting. His wife, already alarmed by the effect the work was exerting on her susceptible husband, worried about a possible fine. She disengaged him...

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Holbein at the Tate: Peter Furtado welcomes a major exhibition of the great painter of Henry VIII and his court at Tare Britain.(FRONTLINE)(Hans Holbein, the Younger)
10/01/2006: 797 words, approx. 3 pages

HENRY VIII's IS ARGUABLY THE MOST PIVOTAL REIGN of all in English history--and it is probably the most familiar: from primary school, generations of children have been fascinated by the tales of marriages and beheadings, the spectacle of Wolsey's Field of the Cloth...

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Hans Holbein the Younger

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