Hans Holbein the Elder
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Hans Holbein the Elder was a German painter of the early German Renaissance. He was the father of painters Ambrosius and Hans the Younger.
Self-portrait, c. 1516
Hans Holbein the Elder's Basilica of St. Paul, with portraits of the artist and his sons
His sons, Ambrosius and Hans Holbein, by Hans Holbein the Elder
Basilica of St. Paul
Hans Holbein the Younger
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Hans Holbein the Younger was a German painter and printmaker active in Switzerland and England. He worked in a Northern Renaissance style, and is considered one of the greatest portraitists of the 16t
Hans Holbein the Elder
…Hans Holbein the Elder (c. 1460/65 – 1524) was a German painter of the early German Renaissance. He was the father of painters Ambrosius and Hans the Younger. Holbein was born in the free imperial city of Augsburg (Germany), and died in Issenheim, Alsace (now France). He belonged to a celebrated family of…
Self-portrait (c. 1542/43), with his self-designation as a citizen of Basel, Switzerland
Hans Holbein's home during his time in Basel, Switzerland