Episode 45
Hans Holbein's Early Years
A panel of experts join Professor Suzannah Lipscomb to talk about the early life of Tudor England's artistic giant Hans Holbein the Younger, celebrated for his hyper-realistic, iconic portraits of Henry VIII and his Queens.
Not Just the Tudors · History Hit
September 20, 202142m 50s
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Show Notes
<p>Hans Holbein the Younger is celebrated for his hyper-realistic, iconic portraits of Henry VIII, Thomas More, Thomas Cromwell, Anne of Cleves, Jane Seymour and an array of Tudor lords and ladies. But beyond these, Holbein was a humanist, satirist, political propagandist, book designer and religious artist.</p><br><p>In this first of a two-part <em>Not Just the Tudors</em> special exploring the life and work of this multi-faceted genius, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks to three of the world's foremost Holbein scholars - Jeanne Nuechterlein, Franny Moyle and Susan Foister - about the early life of Tudor England's artistic giant. </p>
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