Hans Holbein the Elder

Hans Holbein the Elder (1465–1524) was a Holy Roman Empire painter, xylographer and illustrator.

Also recorded as Hans, the elder Holbein; the elder Hans Holbein; Hans, the Elder Holbein; Hans, I Holbein; Hans I Holbein; Han, the Elder Holbein.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with German Renaissance. Places of work recorded in the authority include Augsburg. Works named in the authority record include Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore and Basilica San Paolo fuori le mura. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German painter (c. 1465–1524)

Sources

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“Hans Holbein the Elder”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q49987: Hans Holbein the Elder
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