Hans Holbein the Younger

Self-portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger

Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497 – between 7 October and 29 November 1543) was a German-Swiss artist, painter and printmaker. He is best known for the portraits he painted. He is called "the Younger" to distinguish him from his father, Hans Holbein the Elder. Hans Holbein the Younger was the better painter.[1]

  1. Alastair Armstrong, " Henry VIII: Authority, Nation and Religion 1509–1540"

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