Bibliograph

Holbein in England, Susan Foister ; with contributions by Tim Batchelor

Type

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Holbein in England, Susan Foister ; with contributions by Tim Batchelor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-173)

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Holbein in England

Nature of contents

bibliographycatalogs

Oclc number

69022638

Responsibility statement

Susan Foister ; with contributions by Tim Batchelor

Summary

Hans Holbein is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 16th century. Accompanying a major Tate exhibition, this work gives insights into the artist's movements between the 1520s and '40s, when he moved from Germany and Switzerland to England, with insights into his working methods and techniques

Table Of Contents

Holbein's first visit to England, 1526-8 -- London 1532-43 : court and city -- Hanseatic commissions and designs for goldsmiths -- Holbein and Henry VIII -- Holbein the portraitist at work -- Holbein's workshop and legacy -- Catholic England, Protestant England -- The art of illusion

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