30+ The Ambassadors By Hans Holbein The Younger 1533 Images. With the unaided eye it is only properly visible from. View this work up close on the google art project.

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'the ambassadors' was created in 1533 by hans holbein the younger in northern renaissance style. His almost square painting (2.07 m × 2.10 m) from 1533 shows the two french ambassadors at the english court, jean de dinteville and georges de selve. A picture puzzle for hollow bone, which in german would be holbein.

This painting is a double portrait of two foreign ambassadors of the court of king henry viii of england.

They figured prominently in elite european homes, and often cost as much as paintings and sculptures. This grand double portrait by hans holbein, the most accomplished portraitist of the sixteenth century, does more than show off the wealth and status of its holbein made this painting on his second trip to england in the early 1530s. A picture puzzle for hollow bone, which in german would be holbein. The ambassador is considered one of the most staggeringly impressive portraits in renaissance art, and has shown up in multiple movies in the past and is currently being displayed in the national gallery in london (room 4).