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Holbein 1. Hans , known as Holbein the Elder. 1465-- 1524, German painter 2. his son, Hans, known as Holbein the Younger. 1497--1543, German painter and engraver; court painter to Henry VIII of England (1536--43). He is noted particularly for his portraits, such as those of Erasmus (1524; 1532) and Sir Thomas More (1526) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Son and student of master painter Hans Holbein the Elder, he showed extraordinary talent at a young age in his native Augsburg, a bustling commercial town in southern Germany. |
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