Hans Holbein - Carel Van Mander - Bog

Hans Holbein: A Biography by Van Mander, Carel is a comprehensive book that delves into the life and works of the renowned German artist, Hans Holbein. The book provides a detailed account of Holbein's life, from his early years in Augsburg to his eventual move to England, where he became one of the most sought-after portrait painters of his time.The author explores Holbein's artistic style and techniques, as well as his relationships with other artists and patrons. The book also includes a detailed analysis of some of Holbein's most famous works, including his portraits of King Henry VIII and his court.Throughout the book, Van Mander, Carel provides a rich historical context for Holbein's life and works, drawing on a range of primary sources to paint a vivid picture of the artist and his times. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art, as well as those who want to gain a deeper understanding of one of the most important artists of the Renaissance period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.