Contributions

  • Roy, Ashok. - Contributor
  • Wyld, Martin. - Contributor
  • National Gallery (Great Britain) - Contributor

Publication

1997 - National Gallery London, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

28,500 words, Guess

Page Count

114 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100300073267
  • ISBN-139780300073263
  • LibraryThing516835
  • Library of Congress Control Number97069598
  • Better World Books9780300073263
and 2 more
  • Better World BooksKR-924-500
  • Open LibraryOL707588M

Classifications

  • DDC759.3
  • LCCND588.H7 A64 1997
  • LCCND588.H7A64 1997

Description

A study of Holbein's portrait entitled "The Ambassadors". It offers a technical account of the painting and sets it in the context of the religious and political crisis in Europe in 1533, investigating the political fortunes and artistic patronage of the Dinteville family who commissioned it.

Subjects

Topics

ExhibitionsHolbein, hans, 1497-1543Criticism and interpretationHolbein, Hans, 1497-1543. -- ExhibitionsHolbein, Hans, 1497-1543 -- Criticism and interpretation

Series Statement

  • Making & meaning

Other Editions

  • Holbein's AmbassadorsNational Gallery London1997-01-01

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