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Hans Holbein junior was the first German artist to achieve nearly photographic likeness in his portrait paintings. This got him the position as court painter to Henry VIII of England. His portraits of the king became models for court painters all over Europe.
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Which artist regularly painted portraits those of royalty?
Holbein
Who was Henry IIIV's favorite artist?
I wonder if you mean Henry VIII. In that case the answer is Hans Holbein the Younger.
When did Hans Holbein the Younger die?
Hans Holbein the Younger died on 1543-11-29.
Which materials did Hans holbein use?
Hans Holbein died in 1543 in London of the Plague.
How does Hans Holbein use colour in his work?
Hans Holbein the Younger (born c. 1497- died between 7 October and 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 considered one of the finest portraitists of the Early Modern Period
Which artist regularly painted portraits those of royalty?
Holbein
What media did Hans Holbein the Younger use He was a German artist his father was Hans Holbein the Elder?
He was mainly an oil painter, of course he made drawings as well.
Why was Hans Holbein called The younger?
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) was the son of Hans Holbein the Elder (1460-1524). Both were German painters, though Holbein the Younger was appointed court artist to the court of the English King Henry VIII.
Who was the artist who painted Anne of Cleaves?
Hans Holbein Jr, court painter to Henry VIII.
What artist made precise and detailed portraits?
Hans Holbein the Younger
Who was Henry IIIV's favorite artist?
I wonder if you mean Henry VIII. In that case the answer is Hans Holbein the Younger.
Who was the most famous artist in the 1500?
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Albrecht Dürer, Lucas Cranach, Hans Holbein.
Who painted Holbein Ambassadors?
Hans Holbein painted The Ambassadors, but Holbein Ambassadors is not a real painting.
When did Ambrosius Holbein die?
Ambrosius Holbein died in 1519.
When was Ambrosius Holbein born?
Ambrosius Holbein was born in 1494.
Who painted Henry VIII's portraits?
The Dynasty Portrait" or "The Whitehall Mural" The original by Hans Holbein was destroyed in the fire at … 1545 Painted by an unknown artist
Who was Henry VIII's court painter?
The German painter Hans Holbein the Younger.
