He has been called ‘the widest king in Christendom’ – and the fact that this vision of Henry VIII lives on in history is largely due to one German painter: Hans Holbein the Younger.

101.6 x 78.7 cm. (40 x 31 in.) ...

Hans Holbein the ... this painting by Hans Holbein the Younger. The decision famously backfired, with Henry finding the woman who arrived in England one year later, in 1540, less enchanting ...

This 1540 miniature by Hans Holbein ... Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2021 In 1539, Henry VIII sent his favorite court painter, Hans Holbein the Younger, to the German Duchy of Cleves, where ...

Lucas Horenbout became the highest-paid artist at the Tudor court, even over his contemporary, Hans Holbein the Younger ... a court painter for King Henry VIII. By 1531, his son, Lucas Horenbout ...

The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein’s Portrait of Henry VIII (1540) is currently on display. The portrait is on special loan from Rome. It came from the Gallerie Nazionali di ...

Katherine Howard’s 1540 miniature is dwarfed ... full length portraits, such as Hans Holbein the Younger’s “The Ambassadors” (1533) or that of Henry VIII himself (1537), from Holbein ...

Thanks to a plethora of blockbuster films and TV adaptations, Henry VIII and his six wives are ... Thankfully Henry employed the German born Hans Holbein as the go-to artist to sketch and paint ...

and now a new Buckingham Palace exhibition showcasing the work of Hans Holbein the Younger has been announced by the Royal Collection Trust. Tudor period drama Firebrand wins Cannes praise with ...

Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and adviser to Henry VIII, responsible for drafting ... Thomas Cromwell as the Earl of Essex, painted by Hans Holbein the Younger (Getty Images) Diarmaid ...

He has been called ‘the widest king in Christendom’ – and the fact that this vision of Henry VIII lives on in history is largely due to one German painter: Hans Holbein the Younger.