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The Ambassadors is a 1533 painting by Hans Holbein the Younger . Also known as Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve, [1] after the two people it portrays, it was created in the Tudor period, in the same year Elizabeth I was born. Franny Moyle speculates that Elizabeth's mother, Anne Boleyn, then Queen of England, might have commissioned it ...
In seinem 2002 erschienenen Buch The Ambassadors’ Secret erklärt der in Groningen lehrende Wissenschaftshistoriker John David North aufgrund einer genauen Untersuchung der Globen und der beiden Sonnenuhren, des Quadranten und des Torquetums, dass all diese Instrumente gemeinsam den Ort und die Zeit der im Gemälde dargestellten Szene ...
Who were the French ambassadors so elegantly depicted in Holbein's masterpiece and how did King Henry VIII's astronomer become involved? Find out all this and more with Susan Foister, our Deputy Director and Director of Public Engagement. Hans Holbein the Younger, The Ambassadors, 1533. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in ...
23. Juni 2022 · Hans Holbein’s The Ambassadors was painted in 1533. This was a period in England’s history when Henry VIII was the ruling king. He took over the throne in 1509, which was when his father Henry VII died. A few years prior, in 1502, his brother Arthur died, and Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon, who was originally married to Arthur.
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- Hans Holbein the Younger was a German artist who was born in Augsburg. His date of birth was approximately around 1497 to 1498. He was born into an...
- The question arises, what do the ambassadors in Holbein’s painting have to do with what seems to be royal and religious feuds? We need to look to t...
- Hans Holbein the Younger, who was a German artist living in England, created The Ambassadors in 1533, which is an oil painting that measures around...
- Hans Holbein the Younger painted two French diplomats, or ambassadors, in The Ambassadors (1533) painting. The man on the left is Jean de Dintevill...
- Hans Holbein the Younger utilized the technique called anamorphism in the object in the foreground of The Ambassadors (1533) painting. If the objec...
13. Sept. 2013 · Holbein painted “The Ambassadors” during a particularly tense period marked by rivalries between the Kings of England and France, the Roman Emperor, and the Pope. Furthermore, the French church was split over the question of the Reformation. The religious and political strife was reflected symbolically in the details of the painting.
29. Okt. 2020 · A conversation with Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker in front of Hans Holbein the Younger, The Ambassadors, 1533, oil on oak, 207 x 209.5 cm (The Nation...
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The Ambassadors, oil painting on oak panel created in 1533 by German artist Hans Holbein the Younger. One of the most staggeringly impressive portraits in Renaissance art, this famous painting is full of hidden meanings and fascinating contradictions. The meticulous realism of Holbein’s immaculate technique is breathtaking in itself, but ...
