Holbein family of painters
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The Holbein family of painters was a prominent German-Swiss artistic dynasty of the late 15th and 16th centuries, best known for its influential contributions to Northern Renaissance art.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artistic dynasty
ⓘ
family of painters ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Augsburg
NERFINISHED
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Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artisticTradition |
German Renaissance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| field |
draftsmanship
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painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Ambrosius Holbein
NERFINISHED
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Basilea Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ Elisabeth Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ Faustina Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Holbein (goldsmith) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Holbein the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Holbein the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ Jakob Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherina Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ Philipp Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigmund Holbein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
major contributors to Northern Renaissance art
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one of the best-known painter families of German-speaking Europe in the 16th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Northern European portraiture
ⓘ
court portraiture in England through Hans Holbein the Younger ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to Northern Renaissance art
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panel painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ religious art ⓘ |
| languageOfCulturalContext | German ⓘ |
| movement | Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Ambrosius Holbein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hans Holbein the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Holbein the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
16th century
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late 15th century ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
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urban patriciate of Augsburg ⓘ urban patriciate of Basel ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristics |
careful observation of likeness
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detailed realism ⓘ integration of late Gothic and Renaissance elements ⓘ precise line ⓘ |
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