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'''Hans Holbein the younger''' (1497/8–1543) 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> | '''Hans Holbein the younger''' (1497/8–1543) 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]]. | 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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Latest revision as of 01:01, 14 September 2013
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.