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Dance of Death: The Bishop — Hans Holbein the Younger

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Written by: Mehmet SezerResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 37785
Hans Holbein the Younger

Dance of Death: The Bishop

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerHans Holbein the Younger
Datec. 1526
Culture / OriginGermany
Mediumwoodcut
DepartmentPrints
TypePrint
About the Artist

BiographyHans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543) — German artist and printmaker (1497–1543).Hans Holbein the Younger worked as painter, printmaker, graphic artist, illustrator and portraitist and is associated with Holy Roman Empire and Switzerland. Their documented life spans the years 1497 to 1543, born in Augsburg, died in London. Their work is linked to German Renaissance, Northern Renaissance.Disciplinespainter, printmaker, graphic artist, illustrator, portraitistBorn1497, AugsburgDied1543, LondonNationalityHoly Roman Empire, SwitzerlandMovementGerman Renaissance, Northern RenaissanceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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