Hans Holbein the Younger, Self-portrait (ca. 1540–43). Collection of the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Known within the English court chiefly as a portraitist, he painted more than 100 miniatures ...

Hans Holbein the Younger acted as a matchmaker to Henry VIII, tasked with painting the portraits of potential wives across Europe in a bid to safeguard the future of the throne.

Art History Conservation Work on a 16th-Century Portrait Reveals Hans Holbein’s Cheek-Chiseling Procedure. The portrait featuring a sculpted jawline is on show in Buckingham Palace.

Young Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples — new research reveals the 1553 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger underwent several revisions to give him a more ...

Young Derich Born’s cheek bones were not always sharp enough to peel apples: new research and conservation work on the 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, has revealed that the painter ...

The first thing you notice about the much-hyped Hans Holbein portrait of Henry VIII at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford is that it ain’t very big.. The painting is emblazoned on ...

Young Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples — new research reveals the 1553 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger underwent several revisions to give him a more ...