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'''Hans Holbein the younger''' (1497/8–1543) was a [[Bavaria|Bavarian]] [[artist]] who has been described as "the first great British artist"<ref>[http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/holbein/ Tate Britain|Past Exhibitions|Holbein in England]</ref>. He was tutored in his [[Hans Holbein the elder|father]]'s studio in Augsburg. At the age of 29 he moved to [[England]] for 2 years where he met and painted [[Thomas More]].
'''Hans Holbein the younger''' (1497/8&ndash;1543) was a [[Bavaria]]n [[artist]] who has been described as "the first great British artist".<ref>[http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/holbein/ Tate Britain|Past Exhibitions|Holbein in England]</ref>
 
He was tutored in the studio of his father, [[Hans Holbein the elder]], in [[Augsburg]]. At the age of twenty-nine he moved to [[England]] for two years, where he met and painted [[Thomas More]].


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== Websites ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/holbein_the_younger_hans.html Holbein's works in museums worldwide]
*[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/holbein_the_younger_hans.html Holbein's works in museums worldwide]



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Hans Holbein the younger (1497/8–1543) was a Bavarian artist who has been described as "the first great British artist".[1]

He was tutored in the studio of his father, Hans Holbein the elder, in Augsburg. At the age of twenty-nine he moved to England for two years, where he met and painted Thomas More.

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