Stay updated with breaking news from Annet woollett. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
In the early 1500s, if you wanted to impress people with your good looks and accomplishments, a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger was a sure way to astonish them. In early 16th-century Basel, Switzerland, and Tudor England, Hans Holbein the Younger (German, 1497/98–1543) created captivating portraits for a wide range of patrons, including humanist scholars, statesmen, merchants, women of distinction, and cultured courtiers, as well as the English King Henry VIII, whom he served as court . ....