Hans Holbein the Elder
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German painter (c. 1465–1524)
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Hans Holbein the Elder was a German painter. His professional activity spanned from 1475 to 1524, a period that concluded with his death on January 1, 1524.
His work is featured in the Hans Holbein the Elder entry on Google Arts & Culture.
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Key facts
- Born
- Hans Holbein , c. 1460 , Augsburg ( free imperial city ), Holy Roman Empire
- Died
- 1524 (1524-00-00) (aged 63–64), Issenheim , Alsace , Holy Roman Empire
- Movement
- Late Gothic
- Children
- Hans Holbein the Younger , Ambrosius Holbein
- Father
- Michael Holbein
- Relatives
- Sigmund Holbein (brother)
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Described at
Hans Holbein the Elder — Google Arts & Culture
Hans Holbein the Elder was a German painter.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hans
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Place of birth
- Augsburg
- Place of death
- Issenheim
- Occupation
- draftsperson
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- painting
- Movement
- German Renaissance
- Image
- Hans holbein the Elder self portrait.jpg
- Work location
- Augsburg
- Residence
- Augsburg
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- Commons category
- Hans Holbein d. Ä.
- date of birth
- 1460-00-00
- date of death
- 1524-01-01
- relative
- Hans Burgkmair the Elder
- Commons Creator page
- Hans Holbein d. Ä.
- catalog
- Web Gallery of Art
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- described at URL
- fr.dbpedia.org/resource/Hans_Holbein_l%27Ancien
- start of work period
- 1475-01-01
- end of work period
- 1524-01-01
- different from
- Hans Holbein the Younger
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
Life
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